The Purple Raiders move to 2-0 in the OAC and are 11-3 overall while Northern falls to 13-4 overall and 1-1 in the OAC.
Mount Union got off to a fast 8-0 start when nationally ranked wrestlers seventh-ranked Nick Mancini (Boardman/Boardman) at 125 and top ranked Jeremy Border (Caldwell/Caldwell) at 133 each scored major decision wins.
Bryant Roby (Westchester, Ill./St. Joseph) and Ben Kazimir (Chagrin Falls/Kenston) each scored close wins at 141 and 149 to increase the Raider lead to 14-0.
Nationally ranked No. 5 Jon Garrison (Copley/Copley) won on a match misconduct at 157 then Nick Hendershot (Willoughby/Willoughby South) got a close win at 165 and Mount Union had a commanding 23-0 lead.
After an Ohio Northern win at 174, Brent Kirk (Adena/Buckeye Local) and Brian Olson (Covington/Covington) each got wins at 184 and 197 respectively to put the match the away.
Mount Union travels this weekend to the Pete Willson Invitational at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill.
Results:
125 — #7 Nick Mancini (MTU) maj. dec. Brad Taton, 13-4
133 — #1 Jeremy Border (MTU) maj. dec. Cole Cochran, 14-3
141 — Bryant Roby (MTU) dec. Dylan Dolph, 4-1
149 — Ben Kazimir (MTU) dec. Evan Morgan, 4-3
157 — #5 Jon Garrison (MTU) def. by match misconduct Gennar Feucht
165 — Nick Hendershot (MTU) dec. Colt Lovejoy, 3-1
174 — Tyler Gargano (ONU) dec. Nick Miller, 3-2
184 — Brent Kirk (MTU) dec. Aaron Adkins, 6-1
197 — Brian Olson (MTU) dec. Dillon Brancheau, 8-3
285 — #1 Cody Lovejoy (ONU) maj. dec. Jacob Alaine, 14-0
Records: Mount Union (11-3, 2-0 OAC), Ohio Northern (13-4, 1-1 OAC)
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