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No.9 Men's Wrestling Collects Third-Straight Road Win, Dominating Quincy

Bearcats nab first GLVC win of the season in road dual over Hawks

QUINCY, Ill. | Pepsi Arena - No.9 McKendree University men's wrestling (7-4, 1-1 GLVC) captured its third-straight win on Friday night, dominating GLVC-foe Quincy on a 33-12 final score. The Bearcats' win streak comes as road warriors, winning both non-conference bouts in Ohio over Findlay and then-No.20 Ashland before handling the Hawks. The conference dual featured seven weight class wins for the Bearcats with six wins adding bonus team points, including four techincal falls. Ninth-ranked McKendree will be back on the road for its next outings as the Bearcats travel to Indianapolis for the Greyhound Duals on February 3 and the Greyhound Open on February 4. 
 
Weight Match Results QU No.9 McK
125  Jason Strope (McKendree) over Isaac Bourge (Quincy) (Dec 10-3) 0 3
133  #10 Ryan Ripplinger (McKendree) over Victor Salazar (Quincy) (TF 15-0 1:54) 0 5
141  Sabian Russell (Quincy) over Rasheek Bonds (McKendree) (MD 15-7) 4 0
149  Joey Semerad (McKendree) over Lucas Clement (Quincy) (TF 27-12 0:00) 0 5
157  Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre (McKendree) over Easton Norris (Quincy) (Fall 1:20) 0 6
165  #4 Cory Peterson (McKendree) over Gabriel Orosco (Quincy) (TF 17-2 2:35) 0 5
174  Aaron Taylor (Quincy) over Zane Phillips (McKendree) (TF 19-4 4:06) 5 0
184  Judah Yates (Quincy) over Lucas Wendling (McKendree) (Dec 8-3) 3 0
197  Zeke Waltz (McKendree) over Maxim Ryner (Quincy) (TF 20-4 4:50) 0 5
285  Tyler Haynes (McKendree) over Kayden Garrett (Quincy) (MD 10-2) 0 4
Team Score: 12 33

NOTES
McKendree has racked up three-straight wins, all coming on the road with the victory over Quincy. The Bearcats defeated Findlay and then-No.20 Ashland in a pair of non-conference bouts, prior to Friday's win.

The Bearcats earned seven of 10 weight class wins, tallying six bonus-point victories enroute. The visiting squad went for four tech falls, one pin, and one major on the night.

165 Cory Peterson (#4) made a ferocious comeback in his first match since National Duals, tallying a tech fall (17-2) in the first period. Peterson, a two-time All-American, improved to 20-5 on the year while collecting his fifth win via technical superiority. 

133 Ryan Ripplinger (#10) did not waste a second in the opening period of his matchup, earning a tech fall (15-0) in under two minutes. Ripplinger grabbed his second tech pin on the campaign while getting his 14th win. 

285 Tyler Haynes won his match via major decision, his first victory in the category on the year. He earned his ninth win of the year, moving to 9-5 overall. 



UP NEXT
February 3 | Greyhound Duals | Indianapolis, Indiana
February 4 | Greyhound Open | Indianapolis, Indiana

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Players Mentioned

Rasheek Bonds

Rasheek Bonds

141
Junior
Tyler Haynes

Tyler Haynes

285
Sophomore
Cory Peterson

Cory Peterson

165
Redshirt Junior
Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

141
Junior
Zane Phillips

Zane Phillips

174
Junior
Ryan Ripplinger

Ryan Ripplinger

133
Redshirt Senior
Joey Semerad

Joey Semerad

133
Junior
Jason Strope

Jason Strope

133
Junior
Zeke Waltz

Zeke Waltz

157
Redshirt Freshman
Lucas Wendling

Lucas Wendling

165
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Rasheek Bonds

Rasheek Bonds

Junior
141
Tyler Haynes

Tyler Haynes

Sophomore
285
Cory Peterson

Cory Peterson

Redshirt Junior
165
Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

Christian Pfeiffer-Laguerre

Junior
141
Zane Phillips

Zane Phillips

Junior
174
Ryan Ripplinger

Ryan Ripplinger

Redshirt Senior
133
Joey Semerad

Joey Semerad

Junior
133
Jason Strope

Jason Strope

Junior
133
Zeke Waltz

Zeke Waltz

Redshirt Freshman
157
Lucas Wendling

Lucas Wendling

Sophomore
165