Central Michigan University Athletics

Junior Cameron Wood posted a 4-2 victory on Sunday in the Chippewas' dual at Michigan.
Photo by: Jack Reeber '23,M'25 - @jackreeber.raw
Wrestling Drops Dual Finale at No. 11 Michigan
2/19/2023 7:11:00β―PM | Wrestling
Chippewas look to Mid-American Conference Championships in two weeks
ANN ARBOR βΒ The Central Michigan wrestling team closed the 2022-23 dual meet season on Sunday with a 30-9 loss at No. 11 Michigan at the Wolverines' Crisler Center.
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The Chippewas finished 6-10 in duals including 5-1 in the Mid-American Conference, repeating as the MAC West champion.
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CMU next will head to the MAC Championships in Fairfax, Va. March 3-4.
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CMU won three matches against the Wolverines. Johnny Lovett took a 12-5 victory from Chance Lamer at 149 pounds; Alex Cramer (174) defeated Joseph Walker, 8-7; and Cameron Wood (197) downed Brendin Yatooma, 4-2.
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It was the seventh consecutive victory for Lovett, a redshirt junior who improved to 15-9 on the season. He has won eight of his last nine and 10 of his last 13 matches.
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Cramer, also a redshirt junior who is ranked 32ndΒ nationally by Intermat, won for the 13thΒ consecutive time and for the 15thΒ time in his last 16 matches in improving to 25-8.
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Wood snapped a seven-match losing streak in improving to 10-19.
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The Wolverines recorded bonus points, including two pins, in five of their wins.
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Michigan 30, Central Michigan 9
125: Jack Medley (M) major dec. Sean Spidle, 10-2
133: Dylan Ragusin (M) pinned Vince Perez, 2:02
141: Cole Mattin (M) pinned Jimmy Nugent, 2:47
149: Johnny Lovett (C) dec. Chance Lamer, 12-5
157: Will Lewan (M) dec. Corbyn Munson, 8-3
165: Cameron Amine (M) dec. Tracy Hubbard, 3-1
174: Alex Cramer (C) dec. Joseph Walker, 8-7
184: Matt Finesilver (M) major dec. Ben Cushman, 10-0
197: Cameron Wood (C) dec. Brendin Yatooma, 4-2
285: Mason Parris (M) major dec. Bryan Caves, 20-7
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The Chippewas finished 6-10 in duals including 5-1 in the Mid-American Conference, repeating as the MAC West champion.
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CMU next will head to the MAC Championships in Fairfax, Va. March 3-4.
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CMU won three matches against the Wolverines. Johnny Lovett took a 12-5 victory from Chance Lamer at 149 pounds; Alex Cramer (174) defeated Joseph Walker, 8-7; and Cameron Wood (197) downed Brendin Yatooma, 4-2.
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It was the seventh consecutive victory for Lovett, a redshirt junior who improved to 15-9 on the season. He has won eight of his last nine and 10 of his last 13 matches.
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Cramer, also a redshirt junior who is ranked 32ndΒ nationally by Intermat, won for the 13thΒ consecutive time and for the 15thΒ time in his last 16 matches in improving to 25-8.
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Wood snapped a seven-match losing streak in improving to 10-19.
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The Wolverines recorded bonus points, including two pins, in five of their wins.
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Michigan 30, Central Michigan 9
125: Jack Medley (M) major dec. Sean Spidle, 10-2
133: Dylan Ragusin (M) pinned Vince Perez, 2:02
141: Cole Mattin (M) pinned Jimmy Nugent, 2:47
149: Johnny Lovett (C) dec. Chance Lamer, 12-5
157: Will Lewan (M) dec. Corbyn Munson, 8-3
165: Cameron Amine (M) dec. Tracy Hubbard, 3-1
174: Alex Cramer (C) dec. Joseph Walker, 8-7
184: Matt Finesilver (M) major dec. Ben Cushman, 10-0
197: Cameron Wood (C) dec. Brendin Yatooma, 4-2
285: Mason Parris (M) major dec. Bryan Caves, 20-7
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