THE FACTS
Ursinus (8-2, 3-2 CC) 28, McDaniel (10-9, 2-3 CC) 18
What: Centennial Conference (CC) wrestling match
When: Saturday, Feb. 8
Where: Westminster, Md.
THE SKINNY STORY
Ursinus won the final four bouts to complete a comeback victory and top McDaniel, 28-18.
THE LEADERS
• Ryker Eckenbarger (Finksburg, Md./Westminster) opened the match with a 3-minute, 34-second fall at 141.
• Raymond Kable added a 3-minute, 43-second pin at 149.
• Gabe Dennis (Snow Hill, Md./Snow Hill) had a fall in 5:46 at 184.
FOR THE FOES
• Ben Maack recorded the Bears' lone pin – a 44-second fall at heavyweight.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Ryker Eckenbarger (Finksburg, Md./Westminster) opened the match with a pin 34 seconds into the second period.
• Raymond Kable followed with a pin of his own at 149, turning a would-be technical fall takedown at the edge of the circle into a nearly immediate fall.
• Jacob Folk got Ursinus on the board with a 7-2 win at 157.
• Jason Zollers earned a late takedown to earn an 11-2 major decision win at 165 and close the margin to 12-7.
• Gary Nagle added a second straight major decision for the Bears to make it a 12-11 margin after 174.
• Gabe Dennis controlled the final period before earning a pin midway through the period for an 18-11 lead in the match.
• Jason Carter got six first-period points en route to a 10-1 win at 197.
• Ben Maack recorded his pin early in the first period to give Ursinus a 21-18 lead in the match.
• Terry Adams and Raymond Calderio rounded out the match with 10-4 and 9-1 wins, respectively.
THE INSIDE STORY
141: Ryker Eckenbarger (M) pinned Kyle Seibert 3:34; 149: Raymond Kable (M) pinned Colin Monahan 3:43; 157: Jacob Folk (U) dec. Alexander LaVeck 7-2; 165: Jason Zollers (U) maj. dec. Cole Nagle 11-2; 174: Gary Nagle (U) maj. dec. Michael Bromley 13-3; 184: Gabe Dennis (M) pinned Alex Koenig 5:46;n 197: Jason Carter (U) maj. dec. Tony Wuest 10-1; HWT: Ben Maack (U) pinned Christian Hauffman 0:44; 125: Terry Adams (U) dec. Nick Malinowski 10-4; 133: Raymond Calderio (U) maj. dec. Steven Pabon 9-1.
NEXT UP
McDaniel concludes action against Merchant Marine later in the day.
