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Wrestling

Grapplers Hit The Road To Take On McKendree

WARRENSBURG, Mo. (Jan. 22, 2019) - Mules Wrestling (0-2, 0-2 MIAA) will travel to Springfield for a mid-week dual against No. 4 McKendree (10-4).

Where: Springfield, Mo. - Parkview High School

When: Wednesday, January 23

Competing This Week
• 125- Justin Mitchell
• 133- John Feeney
• 141- Dakota Thevel
• 149- Aaron Baker, Daide Agnew
• 157- Austin Morgan
• 165- Cole Hatfield
• 174- Joe Brady
• 184- Dominique Hampton
• 197- Martin Brunnert
• 285- Chase Miller

Last Time on the Mat
• Central Missouri last wrested at the Multi, at the Roger Denker Open. The Mules had six-place winners in Dominique Hampton (2nd), Martin Brunnert (3rd), Erick Vargas (4th), John Feeney (5th), Chase Miller (6th), Justin Mitchell (6th).

Mules Stat Leaders
• No Mule wrestled more matches last year than Daide Agnew who went 17-22. This season Agnew has eight wins and one place finish thus far, he has also hit his 100 career milestone.
• Allan Person and Dominique Hampton each won 16 matches last season. Person picked up his first win of the season at the Grand View Open but has not returned to the mat due to injury.
• Dominique Hampton has come out strong this season, picking up wins at the last two matches, and was the top finisher for the Mules last week placing second. 
• Justin Mitchell had a successful weekend at 125 pounds, placing sixth overall and has now placed at the last two opens for the Mules. 
• Dakota Thevel had a breakthrough week at the Hastings Open, where he finished third at 141 pounds scoring 14.0 points on the day. 
• Jesse Reser opened up his season in a big way taking on a No. 6 ranked opponent at 165-pounds defeating him by decision 8-7 against Lindenwood. Reser has not returned to the mat since due to injury.

News and Notes
Dominique Hampton's second-place finish at the Roger Denker Open was his highest finish thus far this season. 

Looking Ahead
• The Mules will stay on the road for the next three meets. UCM heads to Kearney, Neb to take on the Lopers January 29 at 7 p.m
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Players Mentioned

Daide Agnew

Daide Agnew

Redshirt Senior
133
Joe Brady

Joe Brady

Redshirt Freshman
174
Martin Brunnert

Martin Brunnert

Redshirt Sophomore
184
John Feeney

John Feeney

Junior
125
Dominique Hampton

Dominique Hampton

Redshirt Sophomore
197
Allan Person

Allan Person

Redshirt Senior
174
Jesse Reser

Jesse Reser

Junior
165
Erick Vargas

Erick Vargas

Senior
125
Chase Miller

Chase Miller

Senior
285
Justin Mitchell

Justin Mitchell

5' 7"
Sophomore
125

Players Mentioned

Daide Agnew

Daide Agnew

Redshirt Senior
133
Joe Brady

Joe Brady

Redshirt Freshman
174
Martin Brunnert

Martin Brunnert

Redshirt Sophomore
184
John Feeney

John Feeney

Junior
125
Dominique Hampton

Dominique Hampton

Redshirt Sophomore
197
Allan Person

Allan Person

Redshirt Senior
174
Jesse Reser

Jesse Reser

Junior
165
Erick Vargas

Erick Vargas

Senior
125
Chase Miller

Chase Miller

Senior
285
Justin Mitchell

Justin Mitchell

5' 7"
Sophomore
125