PHOENIX – The Chadron State College wrestling team won three of four duals Saturday during the Grand Canyon University Duals in Phoenix to complete its two days of competition in Arizona with a 4-1 record.
Only No. 6 ranked (NCAA Division II) Grand Canyon, which won by 26-15 margin, defeated the Eagles. Also on Saturday, Chadron State bested Minot State of North Dakota 33-6, California Baptist 24-18 and Simon Fraser of British Columbia 36-9.
Chadron State beat Embry-Riddle in Prescott 37-9 on Friday.
Three Eagles won all four of their matches Saturday: seniors Perry McAfee at 133 pounds and Chris Leak at 197 and junior Jordan Debus at 184.
Leak pinned two of his foes, Debus posted a pin, a technical fall and a major decision and McAfee won four regular decisions.
Also for the Eagles, Leandro Arias recorded two pins while winning three of his four matches at 141 pounds and Dylan Fors was 2-1 at 165 pounds.
Jace Johnson at 125 pounds and Devan Fors at 177 went 2-2, while Tyler Smart won his only match at 165 for CSC, which now has a 4-3 dual record.
The Eagles will be at home on Thursday, Jan. 10 for a 7 p.m. dual with Colorado State-Pueblo.
No. 6 Grand Canyon 26, CSC 15
125 – Kyle McCrite, GCU, dec. Jace Johnson, 8-5
133 – Perry McAfee, CSC, dec. Lino Estrada, 5-3
141 – Mike Hamel, GCU, dec. Leandro Arias, 9-6
149 – Bobby Ward, GCU, tech fall Reed Burgener
157 – Austen Moore, GCU, dec. Bruce Zurek, 4-2
165 – Dylan Fors, CSC, dec. Juan Carlos Maynes, 2-1 in OT
174 – Martin Fabbian, GCU, pinned Devan Fors, 4:15
184 – Jordan Debus, CSC, dec. Brett Sanchez, 8-3
197 – Chris Leak, CSC, pinned Eric Fan, 5:53
285 – Tyrell Fortune, GCU, pinned Mike Hill, 1:28
CSC 33, Minot State 9
125 – Jace Johnson, CSC, won by forfeit
133 – Perry McAfee, CSC, dec. Josh Douglas, 3-1
141 – Leandro Arias, CSC, pinned Flynn Stormer, :12
149 – Marcus Wilson, MSU, dec. Reed Burgener, 12-8
157 – Marcus Polak, MSU, dec. Bryce Wiedeman, 8-4
165 – Dylan Fors, CSC, dec. Eric O’Neill, 9-6
174 – Matt Fetterley, MSU, dec. Devan Fors, 6-2
184 – Jordan Debus, CSC, pinned Ricards Avakovs, 3:16
197 – Chris Leak, CSC, pinned Devon Flores, 6:13
285 – Mike Hill, CSC, dec. Bob Bartz, 8-1
CSC 24, California Baptist 18
125 – Taylor Hall, CB, pinned Jace Johnson, 1:52
133 – Perry McAfee, CSC, dec. Dakota Thayer, 4-1
141 – Leandro Arias, CSC, dec. Bradford Gerl, 10-7
149 – Alec Smith, CB, pinned Reed Burgener, 2:32
157 – Bruce Zurek, CSC, major dec. Paul Miller, 8-0
165 – Tyler Smart, CSC, dec. Anthony Ballinger, 1-0
174 – Devan Fors, CSC, dec. Kenneth Tribble, 3-1
184 – Jordan Debus, CSC, tech fall Paul Head, 17-1
197 – Chris Leak, dec. David Dill, 12-7
285 – Zach Merrill, CB, pinned Mike Hill, :28
CSC 35, Simon Fraser 9
125 – Jace Johnson won by forfeit
133 – Perry McAfee, CSC, dec. Sukhan Chahal, 8-4
141 – Leandro Arias, CSC, pinned Dillon Hume, 2:24
149 – Alex Stemer, SF, dec. Reed Burgener, 12-10 in OT
157 – Bryce Wiedeman, CSC, won by forfeit
165 – Brock Lamb, SF, dec. Dylan Fors, 2-1 in OT
174 – Devan Fors, CSC, pinned Cody Coombes, 2:24
184 – Jordan Debus, CSC, major dec. Manvir Sahota, 10-1
197 – Chris Leak, CSC, won by forfeit
285 – Sunny Dhinsa, SF, dec. Mike Hill, 6-4