Sunday, December 17
Reno, NV
All Day
The Citadel
vs
Reno Tournament of Champions
Bulldogs Conclude Reno Tournament of Champions on Sunday
12/17/2017 9:01:00 PM | Wrestling
Box Score
RENO, Nev. – The Citadel wrestling team competed in the 23rd Brute Reno Tournament of Champions on Sunday, Dec. 17 in Reno, Nevada.
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Junior Sawyer Root reached the 197-pound semifinal consolation bracket where he fell by a pin to Oklahoma State's Andrew Marsden in 2:01. Root also earned four wins during the tournament over Gage Harrah from Clackamas, Alejandro Sandoval of Southern Oregon, Stanford's David Showunmi and Emmanuel Daigbe from Highline.
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Senior Ty Buckiso earned the second-most victories for the Bulldogs on Sunday with three wins before dropping the quarterfinal match in the 149-lb. weight class to Campbell's Josh Heil by a 4:42 fall. Before falling to Heil, Buckiso earned his first pin of the season over Providence's Justin Gibson in 4:14.
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Sophomore's Douglas Gudenburr and Rian Burris each earned two victories in the 149-lb. and 157-lb. weight classes, respectively. Gudenburr secured his first technical fall of the season (15-0, 5:09) over Daniel Coles and a 6-1 decision over Zechariah Bresser. Burris defeated Andre Peidra from Arizona by an 8-2 decision and Wyoming's Dewey Kruger by a 9-6 decision.
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The Bulldogs will return to play after the holiday when they travel to Chattanooga, Tenn., for the Southern Scuffle on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 1-2. Full tournament results will be available at CitadelSports.com.
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For more information on The Citadel wrestling follow @CitadelWrestle or visit CitadelSports.com.
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RENO, Nev. – The Citadel wrestling team competed in the 23rd Brute Reno Tournament of Champions on Sunday, Dec. 17 in Reno, Nevada.
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Junior Sawyer Root reached the 197-pound semifinal consolation bracket where he fell by a pin to Oklahoma State's Andrew Marsden in 2:01. Root also earned four wins during the tournament over Gage Harrah from Clackamas, Alejandro Sandoval of Southern Oregon, Stanford's David Showunmi and Emmanuel Daigbe from Highline.
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Senior Ty Buckiso earned the second-most victories for the Bulldogs on Sunday with three wins before dropping the quarterfinal match in the 149-lb. weight class to Campbell's Josh Heil by a 4:42 fall. Before falling to Heil, Buckiso earned his first pin of the season over Providence's Justin Gibson in 4:14.
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Sophomore's Douglas Gudenburr and Rian Burris each earned two victories in the 149-lb. and 157-lb. weight classes, respectively. Gudenburr secured his first technical fall of the season (15-0, 5:09) over Daniel Coles and a 6-1 decision over Zechariah Bresser. Burris defeated Andre Peidra from Arizona by an 8-2 decision and Wyoming's Dewey Kruger by a 9-6 decision.
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The Bulldogs will return to play after the holiday when they travel to Chattanooga, Tenn., for the Southern Scuffle on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 1-2. Full tournament results will be available at CitadelSports.com.
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For more information on The Citadel wrestling follow @CitadelWrestle or visit CitadelSports.com.
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