BUENA VISTA, Virginia -- Ferrum College earned an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) wrestling win Friday, February 2, on the road over Southern Virginia University, winning 42-9 at SVU's Knight Arena.
RECORDS
Ferrum (5-4, 2-2 ODAC)
Southern Virginia (3-8, 0-6 ODAC)
THE BASICS
Qwantez Watkins started things off for the Panthers with an 18-3 tech fall over Quinn Richards at 125 pounds.
Walker Bell managed the same thing with a 23-6 tech fall over John Carlson at 133 pounds.
Jon Ward kept it going at 141 pounds with a 12-9 decision over Weston Hirschi. Southern Virginia's Elijah Blackwell got the Knights on the scoreboard with a pin over Ferrum's
Joseph Olalde at 149 pounds.
Tyler Ramirez answered right back, pinning Porter Kinne at 157 pounds to make it a 19-6 Ferrum lead.
Mateo Villalobos kept it rolling with a pin over Calvin Fillmore at 165 pounds to increase the lead to 25-6. Tyson Hoopes picked up a 6-3 decision over Ferrum's
Franklin Melton at 174 pounds to trim the lead to 25-9 before the Panthers swept the final three matches of the night.
Joseph Toner picked up a 23-5 tech fall over Lincoln Trapp at 184 pounds,
Ethan Fragoso pinned Weston Memmott at 197 pounds and #7
Rayshawn Dixon improved to 25-0 this season with a pin over Mellpone Aisea at 285 pounds.
RESULTS BY WEIGHT
125:
Qwantez Watkins (Ferrum) over Quinn Richards (Southern Virginia) (TF 18-3 3:58)
133:
Walker Bell (Ferrum) over John Carlson (Southern Virginia) (TF 23-6 5:34)
141:
Jonathan Ward (Ferrum) over Weston Hirschi (Southern Virginia) (Dec 12-9)
149: Elijah Blackwell (Southern Virginia) over
Joseph Olalde (Ferrum) (Fall 1:38)
157:
Tyler Ramirez (Ferrum) over Porter Kinne (Southern Virginia) (Fall 2:17)
165:
Mateo Villalobos (Ferrum) over Calvin Fillmore (Southern Virginia) (Fall 3:31)
174: Tyson Hoopes (Southern Virginia) over
Franklin Melton (Ferrum) (Dec 6-3)
184:
Joseph Toner (Ferrum) over Lincoln Trapp (Southern Virginia) (TF 23-5 7:00)
197:
Ethan Fragoso (Ferrum) over Weston Memmott (Southern Virginia) (Fall 1:06)
285:
Rayshawn Dixon (Ferrum) over Melipone Aisea (Southern Virginia) (Fall 4:50)
NEXT UP
Coach Logan Meister will have a number of wrestlers competing at the Southeast Futures Championships Saturday, February 3, hosted by Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia.
