By John Murphy CSC Sports Information Director
With a 37-11 victory over Simon Fraser University of Canada on Thursday, the Chadron State College men’s wrestling team finished the regular season with a record of 10-1 overall and 8-0 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference duals.
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The Eagles already clinched the RMAC title after defeating CSU-Pueblo on Saturday.
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In the Simon Fraser dual, which was held on the Colorado School of Mines campus in Golden, CO, CSC won all but one of the weight classes and scored bonus points in each.
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At 125 pounds, #8Â Quade Smith, a junior from Layton, UT, earned a first period fall in 2:01.
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#2 Quen, Campbell, a senior from Tifton, GA, needed less time than Smith to finish his match at 133 pounds. Campbell immediately scored a takedown and 4 near-fall points to begin the match before recording a pin in 0:57.
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Leading 12-0, Chadron State’s lead was extended to 24-0 after forfeits by the Red Leaf’s at 141 and 149 pounds.
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Simon Fraser won their first match of the day with a decision at 157.
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Jaziah Whaley, a redshirt freshman from Gilcrest, CO, needed 6:50 to tech fall his opponent 17-1 at 165 pounds.
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After the Red Leaf’s won by decision at 174 pounds, CSC won the following two weight classes.
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At 184, Keegan Gehlhausen, a redshirt sophomore form Pinedale, Wyo, was victorious with a 16-2 major decision. Dominic Joyce, a freshman from North Port, Fla, scored the Eagles last 4 team points with a 22-11 major decision at 197.
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An 18-3 technical fall in Simon Fraser’s favor at 285 pounds made the final score 37-11.
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Chadron State will have a group of wrestlers partake in the Rocky Mountain Open hosted by Colorado School of Mines on Sunday before wrestling at regionals on March 1.