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Wuest records tech fall to key victory

THE FACTS
McDaniel (4-0) 40, Southern Virginia (0-1) 12
What:
Non-Conference wrestling action
When:
Saturday, Dec. 1
Where: Westminster, Md.

THE SKINNY STORY
McDaniel won the first six bouts to open up a 31-0 lead en route to a 40-12 victory over Southern Virginia.

THE LEADERS
Ronnie Wuest (Smyrna, Del./Smyrna) recorded a technical fall at 184.
• Garrett Vandevalk (Westminster, Md./Westminster) had a first-period pin at 165.
Skyler Minutelli (Sparrows Point, Md./Sparrows Point) also recorded a pin at 141.

FOR THE FOES
• Keaton Gomez notched a pin at 174.
• Alexander Brunner recorded a first-period fall at heavyweight.

THE REST OF THE STORY
• After the Nick Malinowski (Baltimore, Md./Boys' Latin School of Maryland) forfeit win at 125, Ryker Eckenbarger (Finksburg, Md./Westminster) notched a 12-3 win at 133 and Isaiah Edmond (Waldorf, Md./North Point) stretched the lead to 15-0 with a 20-4 victory at 141.
Skyler Minutelli recorded his fall with 16 seconds remaining to make it 21-0.
• Wade Bishop (Greensboro, Md./North Caroline) had a 13-0 win and Garrett Vandevalk notched his fall in 1:23 to make it a 31-0 match with four bouts remaining.
• Keaton Gomez broke up the shutout with a 3-minute, 39-second fall.
Ronnie Wuest added a 15-0 win before Jaime Rodriguez (Westminster, Md./Westminster) won 16-3 for a 40-6 advantage.
• Alexander Brunner's fall came in 2:47 to wrap up the match.

THE INSIDE STORY
125:
Nick Malinowksi (M) won by forfeit; 133: Ryker Eckenbarger (M) maj. dec. Aaron Freidhof 12-3; 141: Isaiah Edmond (M) tech. fell Jayson Cody 20-4; 149: Skyler Minutelli (M) pinned Ethan Workman 6:44; 157: Wade Bishop (M) maj. dec. Brooks Fletcher 13-0; 165: Garrett Vandevalk (M) pinned Kyle York 1:23; 174: Keaton Gomez pinned Neil Rinker 3:39; 184: Ronnie Wuest (M) tech. fell Matthew Rohrdanz 15-0; 197: Jaime Rodriguez (M) maj. dec. Matthew Speelman 16-3; HWT: Alexander Brunner (S) pinned Chris Hauffman 2:47.

NEXT UP
McDaniel continues at its home quad against Ferrum.

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Players Mentioned

Wade Bishop

Wade Bishop

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Ryker Eckenbarger

Ryker Eckenbarger

5' 6"
Junior
Isaiah Edmond

Isaiah Edmond

5' 8"
First Year
Nick Malinowski

Nick Malinowski

5' 7"
Junior
Skyler Minutelli

Skyler Minutelli

5' 10"
First Year
Jaime Rodriguez

Jaime Rodriguez

5' 10"
Sophomore
Ronnie Wuest

Ronnie Wuest

6' 1"
Senior
Chris Hauffman

Chris Hauffman

6' 3"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Wade Bishop

Wade Bishop

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Ryker Eckenbarger

Ryker Eckenbarger

5' 6"
Junior
Isaiah Edmond

Isaiah Edmond

5' 8"
First Year
Nick Malinowski

Nick Malinowski

5' 7"
Junior
Skyler Minutelli

Skyler Minutelli

5' 10"
First Year
Jaime Rodriguez

Jaime Rodriguez

5' 10"
Sophomore
Ronnie Wuest

Ronnie Wuest

6' 1"
Senior
Chris Hauffman

Chris Hauffman

6' 3"
Senior