Central Michigan University Athletics

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Chippewa Wrestlers Bounce Back With A Win
1/20/2019 6:31:00β―PM | Wrestling
CMU evens MAC record at 2-2 with 32-10 victory at SIUE
EDWARDSVIILE, Ill. βΒ Central Michigan recorded three pins and won two other matches by major decision on Sunday as the Chippewas defeated SouthernΒ Illinois Edwardsville, 32-10, in a Mid-American Conference dual meet.
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The Chippewas won seven matches in improving to 3-4, 2-2. They bounced back from a 32-15 loss at fifth-ranked Missouri on Saturday.
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"We're just trying to be more aggressive," CMU coach Tom Borrelli said after the Chippewas' victory over the Cougars. "Hopefully we have a little more confidence now to do that against everyone."
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CMU gots pins from Matt Stencel (285 pounds), Drew Hildebrandt (125) and Deven Perez (133), while the Chippewas' Drew Marten (141) and Dresden Simon (149) scored wins via major decision.
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CMU also got victories by decision from Collin Lieber (174) and Landon Pelham (197).
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The Chippewas entertain North Dakota State in a nonconference dual on Thursday (7 p.m.) at McGuirk Arena.Β
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Central Michigan 32, SIUE 10
125:Β Drew Hildebrandt (C) pinned Gage Datlovsky, 6:37
133: Devin Perez (C) pinned Jacob Blaha, 3:46
141: Drew Marten (C) major dec. Lucas Bernal, 11-2
149: Dresden Simon (C) major dec. Tyshawn Williams, 12-4
157: Justin Ruffin (S) dec. Logan Parks, 3-2
165: Nate Higgins (S) major dec. Bret Fedewa, 14-4
174: Colin Lieber (C) dec. Kevin Gschwendtner, 4-1
184:Β Sergio Villalobos (S) dec. Jordan Atienza, 12-11
197: Landon Pelham (C) dec. Jake Godinez, 5-1
285:Β Matt Stencel (C) pinned Colton McKiernan, 5:42
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The Chippewas won seven matches in improving to 3-4, 2-2. They bounced back from a 32-15 loss at fifth-ranked Missouri on Saturday.
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"We're just trying to be more aggressive," CMU coach Tom Borrelli said after the Chippewas' victory over the Cougars. "Hopefully we have a little more confidence now to do that against everyone."
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CMU gots pins from Matt Stencel (285 pounds), Drew Hildebrandt (125) and Deven Perez (133), while the Chippewas' Drew Marten (141) and Dresden Simon (149) scored wins via major decision.
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CMU also got victories by decision from Collin Lieber (174) and Landon Pelham (197).
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The Chippewas entertain North Dakota State in a nonconference dual on Thursday (7 p.m.) at McGuirk Arena.Β
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Central Michigan 32, SIUE 10
125:Β Drew Hildebrandt (C) pinned Gage Datlovsky, 6:37
133: Devin Perez (C) pinned Jacob Blaha, 3:46
141: Drew Marten (C) major dec. Lucas Bernal, 11-2
149: Dresden Simon (C) major dec. Tyshawn Williams, 12-4
157: Justin Ruffin (S) dec. Logan Parks, 3-2
165: Nate Higgins (S) major dec. Bret Fedewa, 14-4
174: Colin Lieber (C) dec. Kevin Gschwendtner, 4-1
184:Β Sergio Villalobos (S) dec. Jordan Atienza, 12-11
197: Landon Pelham (C) dec. Jake Godinez, 5-1
285:Β Matt Stencel (C) pinned Colton McKiernan, 5:42
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