Tigers win 29th Annual ONU Invitational

Strong performances by finalist Nick Waldrop and Tommy Pretty help Campbellsville claim the title. Nick Waldrop reached the finals at 149 pounds to face Mitch Smith of West Liberty. Smith is ranked #3 in NCAA division II. Waldrop wrestled well but dropped a 8-7 decision and suffered his first loss of the year at 149 pounds. Tommy Pretty also wrestled a ranked NCAA II wrestler in the finals and also could not come away with the victory. He dropped a 5-4 decision in the finals. In all Campbellsville had 12 wrestlers place in the tournament and the team finished ahead of a number of ranked NCAA division II and III schools. MSC teams Cumberland and Lindsey Wilson also competed with Cumberland finishing 7th and Lindsey placing outside the top 10.

" Very happy for our team to win this tournament. This is a very strong finish to the first half of our season and sends us into the Christmas break in a positive way. We will now take some time off to focus on final exams this week and then get back to work over the break to prepare for the Midwest Classic and the National Duels in January. "

125- Dee Leavell 1-2
133- Tommy Pretty 2nd place
133- Daphilo Success 4th place
133- Tyler Powers 7th place
141 Matt David 7th place
141- Jacob Murton 2-1
149- Nick Waldrop 2nd place
149- Brandon Sellers 0-2
157- Conor Young 0-2
165- James Linker 5th place
174- Bryan Wells 3rd place
174- Phillip Oudhuis 5th place
184- Spencer Adams 3rd place
197- Diante Wright 4th place
197 Allen Scruggs 8th place
285 David Coffey 4th place and he won the most falls in the least amount of time award.

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