BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell picked up an opening day split Sunday inside Carter Gym. CU downed Eastern Michigan 24-10 to start the day, falling to American 22-10 in its second bout of the day.
After EMU opened the match with Derek Hillman's major decision win at 197, Campbell reeled off six-straight victories, led by
Jere Heino's 12-9 decision over Wyatt Harden at heavyweight.
Korbin Meink (125) and
Nathan Boston (19-7) followed with major decision wins in their Campbell debuts.
Austin Kraisser capped the 21-0 run for Campbell with a 9-1 major decision win at 157.
Jonathan Ryan (141),
Benjamin Barton (149) and
Andrew Morgan (174) also notched victories for the Camels over EMU, helping CU take the 24-10 victory.
Kraisser and Morgan both went 2-0 on the day for the Camels.
American topped Campbell 22-10 in the nightcap. The Eagles claimed the first six matches to jump out to a 19-0 lead before Kraisser's 5-2 decision over Anthony Wokasch at 157 pounds.
Quentin Perez followed with a 13-2 major decision over Colin Shannon at 165, bringing CU within 19-7 with two matches to go.
At 174, Morgan also registered his second victory of the day, taking down Connor Allshouse just before the final whistle for an 11-10 win.
Campbell heads to Maryland next week, November 12. The Camels will return to Buies Creek on January 18, hosting SoCon rival Appalachian State.
Campbell 24, Eastern Michigan 10
197: Derek Hillman (Eastern Michigan) over
Anthony Brownridge (Campbell) MD 12-4, 0-4
285:
Jere Heino (Campbell) over Wyatt Harden (Eastern Michigan) Dec 12-9, 3-4
125:
Korbin Meink (Campbell) over Tomas Gutierrez (Eastern Michigan) MD 11-3, 7-4
133:
Nathan Boston (Campbell) over Armando Torres (Eastern Michigan) MD 19-7, 11-4
141:
Jonathan Ryan (Campbell) over Sa`Derian Perry (Eastern Michigan) Dec 9-4, 14-4
149:
Benjamin Barton (Campbell) over Kyle Springer (Eastern Michigan) Dec 11-7, 17-4
157:
Austin Kraisser (Campbell) over James Wolfe (Eastern Michigan) MD 9-1, 21-4
165: Zachary Carson (Eastern Michigan) over
Quentin Perez (Campbell) Dec 7-5, 21-7
174:
Andrew Morgan (Campbell) over Andrew McNally (Eastern Michigan) Dec 9-8, 24-7
184: Kayne MacCallum (Eastern Michigan) over
Luke Funck (Campbell) Dec 5-2, 24-10
American 22, Campbell 10
197: Jeric Kasunic (American) over Austin McNeil (Campbell) MD 10-2, 4-0
285: Brett Dempsey (American) over
Jere Heino (Campbell) Dec 6-5, 7-0
125: Gage Curry (American) over
Korbin Meink (Campbell) Dec 3-2, 10-0
133: Josh Terao (American) over
Nathan Boston (Campbell) Dec 4-3, 13-0
141: Kizhan Clarke (American) over
Jonathan Ryan (Campbell) Dec 12-5, 16-0
149: Michael Sprague (American) over
Benjamin Barton (Campbell) Dec 5-2, 19-0
157:
Austin Kraisser (Campbell) over Anthony Wokasch (American) Dec 5-2, 19-3
165:
Quentin Perez (Campbell) over Colin Shannon (American) MD 13-2, 19-7
174:
Andrew Morgan (Campbell) over Connor Allshouse (American) Dec 11-10, 19-10
184: Prince Hyeamang (American) over
Luke Funck (Campbell) SV-1 12-10, 22-10
