FINAL SCORE: Ferrum 32, Apprentice School 21
RECORDS: Ferrum 6-3; Apprentice School 19-6
LOCATION: Swartz Gymnasium/Ferrum, VA.
ON THE MAT: Homestanding Ferrum College won six of the first seven bouts, all with bonus point victories, as the Panthers defeated the Apprentice School 32-21 on Friday night.
In a dual that started at 184 pounds, junior Ian Jones broke up that run with a win by fall at heavyweight in 4:46 over DeAndre Johnson to trim the early deficit to 10-6. The Panthers won the next five bouts, with two of those by fall, to take a 32-6 lead after 149 pounds.
The Builders finished with wins by Patrik Foxworth at 157 pounds (9-3 decision over Daniel Reynolds), Dan Henson at 165 pounds (fall in 3:42 over Josh Alston) and an injury default win by Phillip Porto at 174 pounds for the 32-21 final.
OF NOTE: The 19 wins marks the fourth time in the last five years the Builders have won at least 18 dual matches in a season.
NEXT UP – NCWA MAC CONFERENCE
The Builders start post-season action on March 1 when they participate in the NCWA Mid-Atlantic Conference meet in Johnson City, Tennessee.
RESULTS
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AS-FC
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184: Corbin Ramos (F) p. Kenny Lowry 2:50
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0-6
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197: Darreus McCrea (F) maj. dec. CW Sorey 16-4
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0-10
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285: Ian Jones (A) p. Deandre Johnson 4:46
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6-10
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125: Robert Cunningham (F) maj. dec. Shane Smith 11-0
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6-14
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133: Justin Zimmerman (F) won by forfeit
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6-20
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141: Logan Meister (F) p. Derek Burhenn 2:28
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6-26
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149: Josh Lancaster (F) p. Ty Watkins 2:44
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6-32
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157: Patrick Foxworth (A) dec. Daniel Reynolds 9-3
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9-32
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165: Dan Henson (A) p. Josh Alston 3:42
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15-32
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174: Phillip Porto (A) inj. def. Devonte Dickens
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21-32
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