Wrestling team drops 42-0 decision to Eastern Michigan in season-opening dual match

The Olivet College wrestling team opened the dual match portion of its schedule with a 42-0 loss to Eastern Michigan University tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet.

November 11, 2016

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College wrestling team opened the dual match portion of its schedule with a 42-0 loss to Eastern Michigan University tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet.

THE BASICS
Final Score: Eastern Michigan 42, Olivet 0
Location: The Cutler Event Center; Olivet, Mich.
Records: Eastern Michigan 1-0, Olivet 0-1

HOW IT HAPPENED

Based on a random draw, the match started at 149 pounds.
The Eagles won two matches by fall, two by technical fall, two by major decision and four by minor decision.
At 157 pounds, senior Kevin Papak lost an 8-5 decision.
At 184 pounds, senior Kyle Carter fell 2-0. The only points her surrendered were on an escape to start the second period and the riding-time point at the end of the match.
At 285 pounds, senior Jesse Judge fell 5-3. After getting an escape point to tie the match, 2-2, in the third period, he allowed a takedown to make the score 4-2. A penalty point made the score 4-3 before the riding-time point created the final 5-3 margin.

THE RESULTS

125 – Noah Gonser (EMU) pinned Trever Skinner, 3:38
133 – Sa'Derian Perry (EMU) pinned Jared Brickley, 1:43
141 – Kyle Springer (EMU) tech. fall Curtis Blackwell, 23-8 (7:00)
149 – Nick Barber (EMU) def. Austin Kelley, 14-2
157 – J.J. Wolfe (EMU) def. Kevin Papak, 8-5
165 – David Kasper (EMU) def. Ross Pennock, 13-0
174 – Jacob Davis (EMU) tech. fall Davon Jackson, 16-0 (5:43)
184 – Kayne MacCullum (EMU) def. Kyle Carter, 2-0
197 – Derek Hillman (EMU) def. Rodney Harvey, 7-2
285 – Gage Hutchison (EMU) def. Jesse Judge, 5-3

UP NEXT

Olivet's varsity team is back in action next Saturday, Nov. 19, when it hosts the Comet Duals. Olivet will face Davenport University, Otterbein (Ohio) University and University of Indianapolis.