Wrestling wins home opener, 51-6

The Defiance wrestling team defeated Cornerstone by a score of 51-6 on Saturday in their first home dual of the season.

Wrestling wins home opener, 51-6
December 11, 2021

The Defiance wrestling team defeated Cornerstone by a score of 51-6 on Saturday in their first home dual of the season. The win ties the program record for largest victory, a mark set against Penn St. - Behrend on February 8, 2020.

The Basics

  • Records: Defiance (1-2), Cornerstone (0-3)
  • Location: Karl H. Weaner Center - Defiance, Ohio
  • Attendance: 100

Results

  • 125: Trevor Marsman (Cornerstone) over Unknown (For.)
  • 133: Seth Majewski (Defiance) over Devan Johnson (Cornerstone) (Fall 2:04)
  • 141 Alex Smith (Defiance) over Unknown (For.)
  • 149: Cortez Bradley (Defiance) over Matthew Fales (Cornerstone) (Fall 0:16)
  • 157: Alejandro Castro (Defiance) over Cooper Mansfield (Cornerstone) (Fall 2:30)
  • 165: Matthew Beard (Defiance) over Unknown (For.)
  • 174: Sean Rankin (Defiance) over Unknown (For.)
  • 184: Joey Perez (Defiance) over Unknown (For.)
  • 197: Mason Morris (Defiance) over Unknown (For.)
  • 285: Jonah Schlegel (Defiance) over Brendan Mahar (Cornerstone) (Dec 4-0)
  • Team Score: 51-6 Defiance

Notables

  • Schlegel continued his impressive start to the season with a 4-0 win.
  • Bradley's 0:16 pin is the fastest by a Defiance wrestler this season.
  • Majewski and Castro each recorded their fastest pins of the season.
  • The win is the first for Defiance Acting Head Coach Chandler Minnard.

Up Next

  • The Yellow Jackets will head to the Kalahari Duals on Saturday, December 18.