Flowers Earns Two Wins Against Hawks And Spartans
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men’s wrestling team returned to action tonight when the Griffins squared off against Quincy University and host Missouri Baptist.
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men's wrestling team returned to action tonight when the Griffins squared off against Quincy University and host Missouri Baptist.
Match One
Quincy def. Fontbonne, 38-9
After the Hawks jumped out to a 16-0 led, the Griffins got on the board at 165 when Harry Rodriguez knocked off Ibraham Tafour by a 5-2 decision. At 197, the Griffins picked up another victory with Jake Flowers defeating Donnell Packer by fall at 6:50.
Results
133: Hunter Vernon (QU) def. Daniel Bauer (FBU) by decision, 6-5
141: Carter Silva (QU) def. Kody Kretzer (FBU) by fall
149: Easton Norris (QU) def. Cameron Varner (FBU) by major decision, 18-4
157: Gavin Morawitz (QU) def. Joe Beck (FBU) by decision, 6-5
165: Harry Rodriguez (FBU) def. Ibraham Tafour (QU) by decision, 5-2
174: Judah Yates (QU) def. Connor Morin (FBU) by fall
184: Ricardo Adame (QU) def. Micah Dennis (FBU) by decision, 9-4
197: Jake Flowers (FBU) def. Donnell Packer (QU) by fall, 6:50
285: Kayden Garrett (QU) def. James Lennox-Wise (FBU) by fall
125: Isaac Borge (QU) def. Diego McCormick (FBU) by fall
Match Two
Missouri Baptist def. Fontbonne, 34-23
After trailing 11-0, the Griffins picked up six points with Joe Beck winning by default. At 197, the Griffins cut into the deficit once more when Flowers won his second match of the night defeating Hunter Atwell by fall at 4:29.
The momentum carried from there at 285 with James Lenox-Wise winning for the first time this year defeating Jacob Bader by fall (1:32). Diego McCormick won by default at 125 putting Fontbonne down 28-23. However, the Spartans fended off Fontbonne with Dillon Witt winning by fall over Daniel Bauer for the 34-23 win.
Results
141: ET Rodgers (MBU) def. Kody Kretzer (FBU) by technical fall, 17-2
149: Joel Campbell (MBU) def. Cameron Varner (FBU) by fall
157: Joe Beck (FBU) won by default
165: Trentin Helton (MBU) def. Harry Rodriguez (FBU) by fall
174: Camden Meeks (MBU) def. Connor Morin (FBU) by fall
184: Dominic Calvin (MBU) def. Hassan Fofana (FBU) by fall
197: Jake Flowers (FBU) def. Hunter Atwell (MBU) by fall, 4:29
285: James Lenox-Wise (FBU) def. Jacob Bader (MBU) by fall, 1:32
125: Diego McCormick (FBU) won by default
133: Dillon Witt (MBU def. Daniel Bauer (FBU) by fall
Up Next
The Griffins are back on the mat next Saturday when they'll compete at the Lindenwood Open.