Bull Run · Jan 21, 2017
Wrestling downs Old Dominion 22-14, evens MAC record
A quick start from Bryan Lantry and Kyle Akins and upsets of nationally ranked wrestlers by Tyler Rill and James Benjamin to propel the Bulls to a 22-14 MAC victory over the Old Dominion Monarchs. The win is the Bulls’ 6th win in their last 7 duals and they have brought their season record to 7-4 while evening their conference record to 2-2.
The Bulls got out to a fast start with Kyle Akins manhandling Steven Simpson to an 18-2 technical fall. Not to be outdone, Bryan Lantry lived up to his #18 ranking in the nation and used several late takedowns to extend his lead an give the Bulls back to back bonus point victories extending out a commanding 9-0 lead after the first two bouts.