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Pat Knapinski

Men's Wrestling Patrick Knapinski, Assistant SID

Schuelke Pin Gives No.10 Men's Wrestling the Edge Over No.20 Ashland

Bearcats take tight-knit dual via tiebreaker, Schuelke pin pushes favor to McKendree

ASHLAND, Ohio - No.10 McKendree University men's wrestling (6-4, 0-1 GLVC) brought home an undefeated weekend in Ohio as they captured another win over No.20 Ashland on Sunday afternoon. The Bearcats and Eagles ended the dual tied but McKendree won the edge in the matchup with a pin fall victory in the 141 weight class by Ronan Schuelke, which gave them the tiebreaker point. McKendree improved to 3-1 in true road non-conference duals on the season and will be back in action at Quincy on Friday, January 26 for its second Great Lakes Valley Conference bout. 
 
Weight Summary No.20 AU No.10 MCK
125  #4 Christian Mejia (McKendree) over #11 Luke Acuna (Ashland) (Dec 6-1) 0 3
133  Ryan Ripplinger (McKendree) over Tyler Masters (Ashland) (MD 11-0) 0 4
141  #5 Ronan Schuelke (McKendree) over Jeremiah McKee (Ashland) (Fall 3:39) 0 6
149  Joey Semerad (McKendree) over Hayden Kuhn (Ashland) (Dec 4-2) 0 3
157  #8 Drew Wiechers (Ashland) over Logan Rathjen (McKendree) (MD 11-0) 4 0
165  Sevriano Garza (Ashland) over Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre (McKendree) (TF 18-3 7:00) 5 0
174  Nate Barrett (Ashland) over #7 Matt Ortiz (McKendree) (Dec 2-1) 3 0
184  #2 Daniel Beemer (Ashland) over Zeke Waltz (McKendree) (MD 11-3) 4 0
197  Walker Uhl (Ashland) over Logan Kvien (McKendree) (Dec 6-4) 3 0
285  Tyler Haynes (McKendree) over Wyatt Bailey (Ashland) (Dec 7-4) 0 3
Team Score: 19 19
Tiebreaker - Max Point Matches 0.0 1.0

NOTES
McKendree improved in true road non-conference duals on the season, moving to 3-1 overall with its two victories in Ohio this weekend. The Bearcats defeated Ashland for the second time in January while it extended its winning streak over Findlay to five matches. 

The Bearcats tallied wins in the first four matches, including one major via Ryan Ripplinger and a fall by Ronan Schuelke while both Christian Mejia and Joey Semerad added decisions. 

141 #5 Ronan Schuelke grabbed the most crucial result of the day, a pin fall victory over Jeremiah McKee (3:39), which pushed the Bearcats to the road win via criteria on max point matches.

125 #4 Christian Mejia added another decision victory on the weekend road set, beating Luke Acuna, 6-1. Both of Mejia's matches were ranked wins as Shore (Findlay) held the #10 spot and Acuna ranked as #11.

UP NEXT
January 26 | 7PM at Quincy | Pepsi Arena - Quincy, Illinois
February 3 | Greyhound Duals | Indianapolis, Indiana
February 4 | Greyhound Open | Indianapolis, Indiana

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Players Mentioned

Tyler Haynes

Tyler Haynes

285
Sophomore
Logan Kvien

Logan Kvien

197
Redshirt Junior
Christian Mejia

Christian Mejia

133
Redshirt Senior
Matt Ortiz

Matt Ortiz

165
Redshirt Junior
Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

141
Junior
Logan Rathjen

Logan Rathjen

149
Sophomore
Ryan Ripplinger

Ryan Ripplinger

133
Redshirt Senior
Ronan Schuelke

Ronan Schuelke

125
Junior
Joey Semerad

Joey Semerad

133
Junior
Zeke Waltz

Zeke Waltz

157
Redshirt Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tyler Haynes

Tyler Haynes

Sophomore
285
Logan Kvien

Logan Kvien

Redshirt Junior
197
Christian Mejia

Christian Mejia

Redshirt Senior
133
Matt Ortiz

Matt Ortiz

Redshirt Junior
165
Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

Junior
141
Logan Rathjen

Logan Rathjen

Sophomore
149
Ryan Ripplinger

Ryan Ripplinger

Redshirt Senior
133
Ronan Schuelke

Ronan Schuelke

Junior
125
Joey Semerad

Joey Semerad

Junior
133
Zeke Waltz

Zeke Waltz

Redshirt Freshman
157