Redshirt freshman Willie Miklus highlighted the team's six bonus points wins, as he pinned Cody Caldwell in just 24 seconds. Redshirt senior Drake Houdashelt produced the other highlight win against the Panthers, defeating Tyler Patten by 17-2 technical fall.
Redshirt senior Alan Waters set the tone immediately for the host Tigers, as he tallied an impressive 10-1 major decision over No. 6 Dylan Peters. Redshirt sophomores Zach Synon and Lavion Mayes followed Waters' win with a 6-0 decision and 12-4 major decision, respectively.
After the team dropped their first match of the evening at 165 pounds, redshirt senior Johnny Eblen got Mizzou back on track with a 9-1 major decision over Curt Maas. Miklus and Cox rounded out the evening's scoring at the 184 and 197 pound matchups.
Mizzou travels to Buffalo on Friday, Feb. 6 and Eastern Michigan on Sunday, Feb. 8 for the team's final MAC road trip of the season. The Tigers' final home dual takes place on Sunday, Feb. 15 vs. American at 12 p.m. (CT), and can be seen live online at MizzouNetwork.com.
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Results:
125: No. 1 Alan Waters (M) over No. 6 Dylan Peters (NI) by 10-1 major decision
133: Zach Synon (M) over Leighton Gaul (NI) by 6-0 decision
141: No. 6 Lavion Mayes (M) over Jake Hodges (NI) by 12-4 major decision
149: No. 1 Drake Houdashelt (M) over Tyler Patten (NI) by 17-2 technical fall
157: No. 10 Joey Lavallee (M) over Jarrett Jensen (NI) by 2-0 decision
165: No. 12 Cooper Moore (NI) over Mikey England (M) by 4-3 decision
174: No. 4 Johnny Eblen (M) over Curt Maas (NI) by 9-1 major decision
184: No. 9 Willie Miklus (M) over Cody Caldwell (NI) by fall (0:24)
197: No. 1 J'den Cox (M) over Basil Minto (NI) by 16-4 major decision
HWT: No. 11 Blaize Cabell (NI) over No. 10 Devin Mellon (M) by 3-1 (SV1) decision
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