CHICAGO, Ill. - The Elmhurst wrestling team won four matches but came up short in a 23-14 dual loss to the University of Chicago.
Elmhurst jumped out to a 4-3 dual lead following
Zach McCullough's 11-2 major decision over Louis DeMarco at 133 pounds. The Bluejays extended their lead to 7-3 following
Jimmy McAuliffe's 11-4 win over Alec Gleason at 141 pounds. After Chicago took a 9-3 lead following a medical forfeit Elmhurst reclaimed the dual lead after
Keone Derain's 6-1 win over Jason Crary at 157 pounds. Derain's win staked Elmhurst to a 10-9 lead. Chicago answered back with three straight victories, opening up a 19-10 lead in the process.
Elmhurst cut the deficit down to five-points following
Dominic Gallo''s 9-1 major decision over Caleb Jerrerys at 197 pounds. Chicago's Patrick Mulkerin wrapped up the dual for the Maroons with a 13-2 major decision over Elmhurst's
Zach Dixon.
Chicago 23, Elmhurst 14
125 – David Traub (UC) def.
Giovanni Chaparro (ELM), 6-4 decision
133 –
Zach McCullough (ELM) def. Louis DeMarco (UC), 11-2 major decision
141 –
Jimmy McAuliffe (ELM) def. Alec Gleason (UC), 11-4 decision
149 – Cole Riemer (UC) def.
Caleb Ramos (ELM), medical forfeit
157 –
Keone Derain (ELM) def. Jason Crary (UC), 6-1 decision
165 – Kahlan Lee-Lermer (UC) def.
Howie Olson (ELM), 5-0 decision
174 – Ben Sarasin (UC) def.
Nevin Brittain (ELM), 11-4 decision
184 – Kyle Peisker (UC) def.
Mark Miller (ELM), 14-6 major decision
197 –
Dominic Gallo (ELM) def. Caleb Jefferys (UC), 9-1 major decision
285 – Patrick Mulkerin (UC) def.
Zach Dixon (ELM), 13-2 major decision