Lindenwood results in PDF
In a battle of nationally ranked wrestling squads, No. 7 Lindenwood downed host No. 16 Maryvillle by a 32-7 count Wednesday evening in Moloney Arena. The Saints picked up wins in two of the matches on the night.
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Brandon Oshiro and
Darick Lapaglia were narrowly edged out on points as Lindenwood won the first four matches.
Greg Hegarty got the Saints on the scoreboard with a 5-3 win at 157.
Zeb Wahle, who is ranked No. 8 at 174 pounds, recorded a major decision by a 13-1 count to pull the Saints closer in the team scores. Maryville's
Donnell Walker brought his No. 5 ranking into a meeting with the No. 7 heavyweight in Lindenwood's Steven Butler, but the visitor escaped with a 4-0 win.
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The Saints are next in action Sunday, Feb. 16, when they host the Dr. Lombardi / Maryville Duels starting at Noon in Moloney Arena. The day will feature six teams participating in three dual meets.