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LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Liberty University led 6-3 after three matches, but the Ferrum College stormed back to win the final seven matches, including four by pin, in earning a 36-6 non-conference wrestling win.
RecordsFerrum (12-4), Liberty (7-5)
How It HappenedLiberty opened with a win at 125, only to see
Robert Ziehfreund (133) knot the score with a 6-5 overtime decision in a rideout. The Flames went back out in front with a win at 141, but that was all they'd get as Ferrum posted wins in the next seven matches.
Collin Saunders (149) eked out 6-4 win,
Logan Meister (157) pinned his opponent and
Josh Alston (165) won a high-scoring match 11-8 to give the Panthers a 15-6 lead.
Blake Rosenbaum (174),
Hunter Goulart (184) and
Adam Bresson (197) put the match out of reach with three straight pins.
Tate Dulany (285) closed it out with a 4-2 win.
Back on the MatCoach Nate Yetzer's team hits the mat again on Saturday, Feb. 13 at the Southern Open at Greensboro College.
Results125 Dell Ngonga (LU) def.
Bailey Cooper (Fer) 8-6
133
Robert Ziehfreund (Fer) def. Brian Diceasare (LU) 6-5 OT rideout
141 Logan Smith (LU) def.
Jacob Bonds (Fer) 3-2
149
Collin Saunders (Fer) def. Ike Podell (LU) 6-4
157
Logan Meister (Fer) pinned Jacob Brooks (LU) 5:30
165
Josh Alston (Fer) def. Michael Bryant (LU) 11-8
174
Blake Rosenbaum (Fer) pinned Josh Ferenczy (LU) 1:45
184
Hunter Goulart (Fer) pinned David Smith (LU) 2:27
197
Adam Bresson pinned David Trigg (LU) 4:19
285
Tate Dulany (Fer) dec. Josh Travers (LU) 4-2