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Wrestling Monarchs Slay the Dragons, 25-11 on Monday Night

NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion wrestling team (7-9, 4-2 MAC) won seven out of 10 bouts, including five straight to open the match, and cruised to a 25-11 victory over Drexel (6-9, 2-5 EIWA) on Monday night at Chartway Arena.

"We're trying to get everyone to compete up to their level," head coach Steve Martin said after the victory. "I think our wrestlers that won competed up to their level tonight."

The Monarchs took an 18-0 lead into the halftime intermission after winning the first five bouts of the dual, two of which resulted in bonus points for the team.