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    UNC Greensboro easily handles Campbell

    BUIES CREEK, N.C. -- UNC Greensboro recorded three pins and received a forfeit as the Spartans spoiled Campbell's Senior Day by defeating the Camels, 38-6, on Tuesday evening in the John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center.

    The Spartans finished the regular season with an 8-7 record, while the Camels fell to 1-13 this season.

    The match began at 184 pounds where Andrew Saunders wasted little time as he pinned Justin Sparrow at the 1:46 mark. Ryan Sughrue made it a 10-0 UNCG lead as he scored a 13-4 major decision over Parker Burns.

    Peter Sturgeon became the seventh wrestler in UNCG history to reach 30 wins in a season after receiving a forfeit at heavyweight. CJ Gittens got the Camels on the board at 125 pounds as he won by decision over Eric Chandler, 8-2.

    Angel Garcia got the Spartans back on track at 133 pounds as he gave UNCG a 19-3 team lead by defeating Richie Apolinar, 4-3. Ivan Lopouchanski made it back-to-back one-point wins for the Spartans as he beat Kelin Bidelspach 9-8.

    Alejandro Soto-Perez made it 26-3 in favor of UNCG as he scored a 15-6 major decision over Billy Heemer. Jake Fose won Campbell's other match on the evening as he defeated Travis Sheehy, 10-8, in overtime at 157 pounds.

    Victor Hojilla and Byron Sigmon capped off the night for UNCG with a pair of pins. Hojilla pinned Chris Mazzatta in 2:52 and Byron Sigmon ended the night by pinning Jeff Cote at the 3:35 mark.

    The Spartans return to action on March 6 as they travel to Davidson for the 2010 Southern Conference Championships.

    Results:
    184 - Andrew Saunders (UNCG) fall Justin Sparrow (Campbell), 1:46; 6-0 UNCG
    197 - Ryan Sughrue (UNCG) major decision Parker Burns (Campbell), 13-4; 10-0 UNCG
    HWT - Peter Sturgeon (UNCG) by forfeit; 16-0 UNCG
    125 - CJ Gittens (Campbell) decision Eric Chandler (UNCG), 8-2; 16-3 UNCG
    133 - Angel Garcia (UNCG) decision Richie Apolinar (Campbell), 4-3; 19-3 UNCG
    141 - Ivan Lopouchanski (UNCG) decision Kelin Bidelspach (Campbell), 9-8; 22-3 UNCG
    149 - Alejandro Soto-Perez (UNCG) major decision Billy Heemer (Campbell), 15-6; 26-3 UNCG
    157 - Jake Fose (Campbell) decision Travis Sheehy (UNCG), 10-8 OT; 26-6 UNCG
    165 - Victor Hojilla (UNCG) fall Chris Mazzatta (Campbell), 2:52; 32-6 UNCG
    174 - Byron Sigmon (UNCG) fall Jeff Cote (Campbell), 3:35; 38-6 UNCG

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