Fairfax, Va. –
Gabe Willochell recorded a fall at 141, but the Edinboro wrestling team dropped a 22-12 decision to George Mason in MAC dual action Sunday afternoon.
George Mason pulled out to a 6-0 lead with decisions at 125 and 133. Willochell needed just 1:52 in the first period to earn the fall and level the team score at 6-6.
Alex Madrigal and Avery Basset each scored decisions for the Patriots to make it 12-6 for George Mason.
Trailing 5-4 in the third period,
Dylan Kohn notched a takedown to go ahead 6-5. Tyler Kocak scored the escape to send the match to sudden victory. An aggressive Kohn needed just 12 seconds to earn the takedown and an 8-6 decision.
The Scots final win of the afternoon came at 197.
Cody Mulligan scored a second period takedown and a third period escape to take home a 4-1 decision with riding time over Jon List.
Edinboro is back in action with a home match on Friday against Central Michigan. Wrestling is slated to start at 7 p.m.
George Mason 22 Edinboro 12
125: Ben Monn (GMU) over
Christopher Merlo (EDIN) (Dec 2-0)
133: Michael Rapuano (GMU) over
Cameron Soda (EDIN) (Dec 9-3)
141:
Gabe Willochell (EDIN) over Shawn Nonaka (GMU) (Fall 1:52)
149: Alex Madrigal (GMU) over
Ryan Burgos (EDIN) (Dec 12-9)
157: Avery Bassett (GMU) over
PJ Gohn (EDIN) (Dec 8-2)
165:
Dylan Kohn (EDIN) over Tyler Kocak (GMU) (SV-1 8-6)
174: Logan Messer (GMU) over Joseph Arnold (EDIN) (MD 12-1)
184: Kyle Davis (GMU) over
Ethan Ducca (EDIN) (Dec 10-7)
197:
Cody Mulligan (EDIN) over Jon List (GMU) (Dec 4-1)
285: Austin Stith (GMU) over
Max Millin (EDIN) (Dec 3-2)