BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The Campbell wrestling team (8-10) fell 33-6 to UNC Greensboro in a Wednesday night matchup inside Fleming Gymnasium.

The Spartans ceased control from the start by getting a pin at the 125 pound weight class and a decision at 133 pounds. The only CU team points of the night came on an Ethan Carmody win by forfeit at 141 pounds.

The UNCG wrestlers then won the final seven matches, three by way of major decision, en route to their 33-6 final margin of victory. The closest matches of the night came at 174 pounds, Byron Sigmon over Ryan Ham, and 197 pounds, Jeremy Cannon over Parker Burns, as both finished with a three point margin.

The Camels will now prepare for the East Region Championships at Boiling Springs, N.C. on Saturday, Mar. 7 where they will vie for a spot at the NCAA Championships.

UNCG 33, Campbell 6

125: Mitchell Johnson (UNCG) fall CJ Gitten (CU), 5:21

133: Casey Boyle (UNCG) def. Richie Apolinar (CU), 7-3

141: Ethan Carmody (CU) wins by forfeit

149: Ben Wilmore (UNCG) maj. dec. Matt King (CU), 12-0

157: Andrew Saunders (UNCG) def. Jake Fose (CU), 8-2

165: Victor Hojilla (UNCG) maj. dec. Steve Wiktorek (CU), 16-7

174: Byron Sigmon (UNCG) def. Ryan Ham (CU), 6-3

184: Mikal McKee (UNCG) maj. dec. Kyle Higgins (CU), 17-6

197: Jeremy Cannon (UNCG) def. Parker Burns (CU), 3-0

285: Joe Sheffield (UNCG) def. Khiry Reid (CU), 7-2