LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The #15 Tigers of Campbellsville men's wrestling participated in the 2022 US Marine Corps NWCA/NAIA Multi-Division National Duals on Thursday January 6
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In total, 72 men's wrestling teams across NCAA Divisions I and II, NJCAA, and the NAIA made the trek through wintry conditions to the Kentucky International Convention Center. 16 teams from NAIA squared off in a bracket and first Campbellsville saw #7 Southeastern University in a tightly fought dual emerging victorious 22-18.
Tyler Muldrew picked up a big decision victory over #9 Andreus Bond and
Chandler Woenker also upset #11 Coleman Bryant with a decision as well.
In the quarterfinals, the Tigers saw #2 Life University.
Zeke Escalera and
Gabe Craig were Campbellsville's lone victors and the 40-8 final halted the Tigers' run. The results for each match in both duals can be seen below.
For the consolation bracket, Campbellsville lost out to #10 Marian University 30-21 despite Escalera capping off his 3-0 dual performance and
Gavin Smith going undefeated at the event as well.
Campbellsville men's wrestling will next be found competing at the Missouri Valley College Invitational on January 21
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ROUND OF 16: #7 Southeastern vs #15 Campbellsville
125 - #7 Isaac Crowell (Southeastern) over
Caleb Thomas (Campbellsville) TF 22-7
133 - #6
Zeke Escalera (Campbellsville) over Xavier Williamson (Southeastern) Maj 14-3
141 - #12
Tombola Sindihebura (Campbellsville) over Chris Kelly (Southeastern) SV-1 6-4
149 -
Tyler Muldrew (Campbellsville) over #9 Andreus Bond (Southeastern) Dec 3-1
157 - #15 Salvador Silva (Southeastern) over
Cade Meier (Campbellsville) Maj 13-3
165 - #10
Gavin Smith (Campbellsville) over Wyatt Kirkham (Southeastern) Fall 3:30
174 -
Chandler Woenker (Campbellsville) over #11 Coleman Bryant (Southeastern) Dec 6-4
184 -
David Richardson (Campbellsville) over Trillyon Fils-Aime (Southeastern) TB-1 5-4
197 - #7 Blake Rypel (Southeastern) over #16
Gabe Martinez (Campbellsville) Fall 0:34
285 - #8 Gage Braun (Southeastern) over
Gabe Craig (Campbellsville) Dec 8-3
FINAL: 22-18 Campbellsville
QUARTERFINALS: #2 Life vs #15 Campbellsville
125 - #1 Brandon Orum (Life University) over
Caleb Thomas (Campbellsville) Fall 3:27
133 -
Zeke Escalera (Campbellsville) over Keegan Slyter (Life University) Maj 14-3
141 - #9 Jacob Ruiz (Life University) over #12
Tombola Sindihebura (Campbellsville) TF 17-2
149 - #2 Denver Stonecheck (Life University) over
Tyler Muldrew (Campbellsville) Fall 4:02
157 - #6 Jack Bass (Life University) over
Cade Meier (Campbellsville) TF 15-0
165 - #2 Sid Ohl (Life University) over
Chandler Woenker (Campbellsville) Fall 0:22
174 - #4 Asher Eichert (Life University) over
Brice Parks (Campbellsville) Maj 15-6
184 - Micheal Gibson (Life University) over
Jaden Sonner (Campbellsville) Maj 8-0
197 - #3 Zane Lanham (Life University) over
Curtis Thomas (Campbellsville) Maj 10-0
285 -
Gabe Craig (Campbellsville) over Spencer Dacus (Life University) Maj 9-0
FINAL: 40-8 Life
CONSOLATION: #10 Marian vs #15 Campbellsville
125 - Anthony Hughes (Marian University (IN)) over
Caleb Thomas (Campbellsville) Fall 1:44
133 - #6
Zeke Escalera (Campbellsville) over Trey McCartney (Marian University (IN)) Maj 14-6
141 - Logan Wagner (Marian University (IN)) over #12
Tombola Sindihebura (Campbellsville) Fall 2:29
149 -
Tyler Muldrew (Campbellsville) over Seth Johnson (Marian University (IN)) TF 16-1
157 - Noah Baker (Marian University (IN)) over
Cade Meier (Campbellsville) Fall 4:05
165 - Jordan Fulks (Marian University (IN)) over
Chandler Woenker (Campbellsville) Dec 11-5
174 - #10
Gavin Smith (Campbellsville) over Brooks Davis (Marian University (IN)) Fall 0:50
184 - #3 Sam Osho (Marian University (IN)) over
David Richardson (Campbellsville) Maj 9-0
197 - Jack Servies (Marian University (IN)) over #16
Gabe Martinez (Campbellsville) TF 21-2
285 -
Gabe Craig (Campbellsville) over Austin Lane (Marian University (IN)) Fall 5:27
FINAL: 30-21 Marian