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DuFour opens match with pin to ignite home win

THE FACTS
McDaniel (6-6) 41, Waynesburg (2-12) 12
What:
Non-Conference wrestling action
When:
Sunday, Jan. 30
Where: Westminster, Md.

THE SKINNY
McDaniel won seven of the 10 bouts, including five by match termination and two by forfeit, for a 41-12 win over Waynesburg.

THE LEADERS
Alex DuFour (Owings Mills, Md./Owings Mills) opened the match for the Green Terror with a pin just 65 seconds into the day.
Alex LaVeck (Reisterstown, Md./McDonogh) added his second pin of the day in just eight seconds.

FOR THE FOES
• Rocky McGeary led the Yellow Jackets with a first-period fall.

THE REST OF THE STORY
Alex DuFour staked McDaniel to a quick 6-0 lead with a pin in 1:05 at 125. Cole Jones (Bel Air, Md./John Carroll) doubled the lead with a forfeit win at 133. Damion Finnegan got Waynesburg on the board for the first time with a 10-6 victory at 141. Ty Jefferson (Bowie, Md./St. Mary's Ryken) followed with a 16-0 technical fall midway through the second period of 149 to extend the Green Terror lead to 17-3.
• After Seth Evans earned a 4-3 win at 157, Alex LaVeck (Reisterstown, Md./McDonogh) recorded the fastest known pin in program history, needing just eight seconds at 165. Michael Bromley (Mt. Airy, Md./Linganore) stretched the lead to 29-6 with a 1-minute, 15-second pin at 174 before a Valentino Pryor (Odenton, Md./Arundel) forfeit win at 184.
Jaedyn Harris (Gaithersburg, Md./Gaithersburg) added a 2-minute, 31-second pin at 197 before Rocky McGeary wrapped up the day with a 2-minute, 38-second pin for Waynesburg.

THE INSIDE STORY
McDaniel 41, Waynesburg 12
125:
Alex DuFour (M) pinned William Wilson 1:05; 133: Cole Jones (M) won by forfeit; 141: Damion Finnegan (W) dec. Joe McKneely 10-6; 149: Ty Jefferson (M) tech. fell Kyle Hinerman 16-0 (3:44); 157: Seth Evans (W) dec. Xavier Howard 4-3; 165: Alex LaVeck (M) pinned Esdras Castillo 0:08; 174: Michael Bromley (M) pinned Bill Simpson 1:15; 184: Valentino Pryor (M) won by forfeit; 197: Jaedyn Harris (M) pinned Josh Kumer 2:31; 285: Rocky McGeary (W) pinned Eric Ward Jr. 2:38.

NEXT UP
McDaniel returns to action at Franklin & Marshall on Wednesday. Match time is 7 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Michael Bromley

Michael Bromley

5' 11"
Junior
Alex DuFour

Alex DuFour

5' 4"
Sophomore
Jaedyn Harris

Jaedyn Harris

6' 1"
Sophomore
Xavier Howard

Xavier Howard

5' 5"
First Year
Ty Jefferson

Ty Jefferson

5' 8"
First Year
Cole Jones

Cole Jones

5' 7"
Sophomore
Alex LaVeck

Alex LaVeck

6' 2"
Junior
Joe McKneely

Joe McKneely

5' 11"
First Year
Val Pryor

Val Pryor

6' 1"
First Year
Eric Ward

Eric Ward

6' 0"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Michael Bromley

Michael Bromley

5' 11"
Junior
Alex DuFour

Alex DuFour

5' 4"
Sophomore
Jaedyn Harris

Jaedyn Harris

6' 1"
Sophomore
Xavier Howard

Xavier Howard

5' 5"
First Year
Ty Jefferson

Ty Jefferson

5' 8"
First Year
Cole Jones

Cole Jones

5' 7"
Sophomore
Alex LaVeck

Alex LaVeck

6' 2"
Junior
Joe McKneely

Joe McKneely

5' 11"
First Year
Val Pryor

Val Pryor

6' 1"
First Year
Eric Ward

Eric Ward

6' 0"
First Year