WARRENSBURG, Mo. (Feb. 13, 2020) - Central Missouri Wrestling will compete in two MIAA duals on the road this weekend. These are the Mules final duals before the NCAA Super Regional IV beginning the first of March.
Opponents:
Newman Jets (3-3, 0-2 MIAA)
#6 Central Oklahoma Bronchos (11-0, 3-0 MIAA)
When:
vs Newman - Friday, Feb. 14 at 7:00 p.m.
vs. Central Oklahoma - Sunday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m.
Where:
Friday - Newman's Fugate Gymnasium - Wichita, Kan.
Sunday - UCO's Hamilton Field House - Edmond, Okla.
Competing This Week:
123 - Open
133 -
John Feeney (19-12)
141 -
Conner Dalton (15-14)
149 -
Dakota Thevel (13-12)
157 -
Austin Morgan (10-18)
165 -
John Ridle (9-10)
174 -
Jack Goin (12-18)
184 -
Joe Brady ( 0-9) or
Zion Vasquez (3-18)
197 -
Zachary Hazen (10-4)
Hwt. -
Chase Miller (6-8)
Mat Notes:
• Central Missouri's duals against Newman and Central Oklahoma are the Mules final duals of the season.
• Newman has three wins on the season over Chadron State, New Mexico Highlands and Maryville.
• The Jets have two individually ranked wrestlers. Tyler Lawley is ranked seventh at 133 pounds and Kameron Frame is currently ranked 10th at 157 pounds.
• Central Oklahoma is currently ranked sixth in Division II wrestling. The Bronchos have five individual ranked wrestlers lead by their top-ranked 184 pounder, Heath Gray. Ty Lucans is ranked third in 157 pounds, Tanner Cole is ranked fifth at 125 pounds, Dalton Abney is ranked sixth at 197 pounds and Dayton Garrett ranks seventh at 165 pounds.
• The No. 6 Bronchos only dual losses this season were to No. 1 St. Cloud State (12-22) and No. 2 McKendree (12-20).
Series History:
• Friday night's dual against the Jets will be Central Missouri and Newman's 16th meeting. The Mules lead the all-time series 11-4 and have won five of the last six match ups.
• Sunday afternoon's match up against the Bronchos will the Central Missouri and Central Oklahoma's 41st dual meeting. The Bronchos lead the all-time series 40-0.
Mules Feed:
• Central Missouri has lost four of their seven duals to top-25 teams in Division II.
• The Mules are lead by senior 133 pounder
John Feeney with a season record of 19-12.
• Feeney was UCM's only national qualifier last season at 133 pounds. Feeney took second in the 2019 NCAA Super Regional as the Mules earned a seventh place team finish.