UCM Weekly Data:
Overall dual record: 3-6
MIAA dual record: 0-2
The last time out...
Mules wrestling had five place-finishers at the annual Roger Denker Open Sunday at the UCM Multipurpose Building. The Mules were paced by
Tim Tuaquoi, who finished runner-up at 285 pounds with an impressive 4-1 record.
Mitchell Bradley placed fourth at 125 pounds, going 3-2, while
Laramie Allembaugh finished just behind Bradley at fifth while posting a 1-3 record.
Jacob Clark finished ffith at 285 pounds wrestling unattached, going 4-2, while
Brandon Russow took home sixth at 157 pounds in his first wrestling action since last season and went 3-1.
Next up...
The Mules trek north to Kirksville, Mo. to battle the Truman Bulldogs in their first MIAA road dual of the season. The Mules fell to MIAA foes Nebraska-Kearney and Fort Hays State in their first two conference duals last Sunday and Tuesday at the Multipurpose Building. UCM dropped the dual to top-ranked Nebraska-Kearney 37-9 and fell to No. 19 Fort Hays State 31-9. The dual against the Bulldogs Wednesday is set for a 7:30 p.m. start at Pershing Arena.
Series history with Truman...
Wednesday's dual with the Bulldogs will mark the 53rd meeting all-time between the two programs. The Mules currently hold a 36-15-1 advantage in the series. Last season Truman defeated the Mules in Kirksville 33-20. The last Mule win came in the 2010-11 season when UCM defeated Truman 25-18.
Mules' probable lineup:
Bulldogs' probable lineup:
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125: JJ Dorrell (Fr., Ozark, Mo.) or Jabez Zinabu (So., Maize, Kan.)
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133: Daniel Karlskin (Jr., Boardman, Mich.) or Tyler Stanley (So., Norwalk, Iowa)
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141: Alex Maus (Sr., Kennesaw, Ga.) or Nick Shea (So., Jefferson City, Mo.)
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149: No. 7 Ryan Maus (Jr., Kennesaw, Ga.)
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157: Colton Schmitz (Jr., Kirksville, Mo.)
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165: Luke Knocke (Fr.-R, Defiance, Mo.)
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174: Dustin McClintock (Fr., Ozark, Mo.) or Chase Wrsinger (Fr., Oak Grove, Mo.)
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184: Nate Seiler (So., Wildwood, Mo.)
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197: Helmut Trentschler (So., Kirksville, Mo.)
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285/HWT: Ryan Ward (So., Geneva, Ill.) or Nate Helmig (Fr., St. Charles, Mo.)
A look ahead...
The Mules will travel to Marshall, Mo. to participate in the Missouri Valley Invitational Saturday, January 19th beginning at 9 a.m.
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