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Mules Wrestling Drops Dual to Top-Ranked Central Oklahoma

UCM Mules wrestler Nolan Saale during the Roger Denker Open at the UCM Multipurpose Building in Warrensburg, Missouri on January 15, 2023.
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Wrestling | 1/29/2023 3:28:00 PM

WARRENSBURG, Mo. -- Central Missouri Mules wrestling dropped a MIAA dual to top-ranked Central Oklahoma, 30-6, on Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Multipurpose Building. 

The Mules won two of their eight matches against the No. 1-ranked Bronchos, not including the 125 and 133 pound matches, which were left open by the Mules.

No. 10-ranked Darick Lapaglia defeated Central Oklahoma's Antonio George by decision, 3-0, at 149-pounds. Nolan Saale defeated Central Oklahoma's Garrett Messimor at 165-pounds in a 6-0 decision, including two take-downs. 

The Mules return to action Saturday, Feb. 4, facing the No. 3-ranked Lopers of Nebraska Kearney in Kearney, Neb. 

No. 1 Central Oklahoma 30 (11-1, 3-0 MIAA)), Central Missouri 6 (0-4, 0-1 MIAA)

125: No. 9 Studd Morris (Central Oklahoma) wins by forfeit (UCO leads, 6-0)
133: Peter Rolle (Central Oklahoma) wins by forfeit (UCO leads, 12-0)
141: Josh Taylor (Central Oklahoma) wins by decision, 8-6, over Kaden Stanley (Central Missouri) (UCO leads, 15-0)
149: No. 10 Darick Lapaglia (Central Missouri) wins by decision, 3-0, over Antonio George (Central Oklahoma) (UCO leads, 15-3)
157: No. 3 Gabe Johnson (Central Oklahoma) wins by decision, 6-1, over JD Culp (Central Missouri) (UCO leads, 18-3)
165: Nolan Saale (Central Missouri) wins by decision, 6-0, over Garrett Messimor (Central Oklahoma) (UCO leads, 18-6)
174: No. 10 Anthony Des Vigne (Central Oklahoma) wins by decision, 2-1, over Austin Morgan (Central Missouri) (UCO leads, 21-6)
184: No. 11 Alex Kaufman (Central Oklahoma) wins by decision, 8-2, over Zachary Hazen (Central Missouri) (UCO leads, 24-6)
197: Emmauel Skillings (Central Oklahoma) wins by decision, 6-2, over Trent Strong (Central Missouri) (UCO leads, 27-6)
285: Braden Morgan (Central Oklahoma) wins by decision, 3-0, over Matthias Ervin (Central Missouri) (UCO wins, 30-6)

Attendance: 170
Site: UCM Multipurpose Building (Warrensburg, Mo.)
 
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Players Mentioned

Zachary Hazen

Zachary Hazen

Redshirt Senior
Darick Lapaglia

Darick Lapaglia

Junior
Austin Morgan

Austin Morgan

Redshirt Senior
Nolan Saale

Nolan Saale

Junior
JD Culp

JD Culp

Redshirt Freshman
Kaden Stanley

Kaden Stanley

Redshirt Freshman
Trent Strong

Trent Strong

Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Zachary Hazen

Zachary Hazen

Redshirt Senior
Darick Lapaglia

Darick Lapaglia

Junior
Austin Morgan

Austin Morgan

Redshirt Senior
Nolan Saale

Nolan Saale

Junior
JD Culp

JD Culp

Redshirt Freshman
Kaden Stanley

Kaden Stanley

Redshirt Freshman
Trent Strong

Trent Strong

Redshirt Sophomore