BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell notched six pins on the way to a 44-6 Southern Conference victory over The Citadel Saturday in Carter Gym.

Campbell moved to 6-7 overall and 3-1 in SoCon action with the win, while The Citadel dipped to 1-8 on the season and 0-4 in conference matches.

No. 23 125 pounder Korbin Meink kicked off the match with a fall over William Jacobs (1:40). At 133 pounds, No. 25 Nathan Boston posted Campbell's quickest fall of the season, pinning Nickolas Long in 23 seconds.

At 157, Austin Kraisser notched the Camels' next pin, downing Rian Burris (5:38) to put CU ahead 21-3. The fall was the first of four straight for Campbell, with No. 27 Quentin Perez getting another pin (1:15) at 165, followed by No. 29 Andrew Morgan at 174 (1:49).

Luke Funck rounded out the streak with a fall over Michael Lopouchanski at 184, making the CU lead 39-3 with two bouts remaining.

At heavyweight, 29^th ranked Jere Heino capped off the match with a 17-0 tech fall (4:41), defeating Michael McAleavey and giving Campbell the 44-6 win.

Zach Barnes also collected a win for the Camels at 149, topping No. 27 Ty Buckiso by a 6-3 decision.

Douglas Gudenburr (141) and Sawyer Root (197) picked up decisions for the Bulldogs in the loss.

Campbell will return to action in Edwardsville, Ill., taking on SIU-Edwardsville and VMI on February 11. The Camels will round out the regular season hosting Chattanooga on February 17.

The 2018 Southern Conference Championships will be held March 3 in Charleston, S.C.

Campbell 44, The Citadel 6
125: No. 23 Korbin Meink (Campbell) over William Jacobs (The Citadel) Fall 1:40 (6-0)
133: No. 25 Nathan Boston (Campbell) over Nicholas Long (The Citadel) Fall 0:23 (12-0)
141: Douglas Gudenburr (The Citadel) over Luke Stewart (Campbell) Dec 9-3 (12-3)
149: Zach Barnes (Campbell) over No. 27 Ty Buckiso (The Citadel) Dec 6-3 (15-3)
157: Austin Kraisser (Campbell) over Rian Burris (The Citadel) Fall 5:38 (21-3)
165: No. 27 Quentin Perez (Campbell) over  Houston Curtis (The Citadel) Fall 1:15 (27-3)
174: No. 29 Andrew Morgan (Campbell) over Michael Mewhorter (The Citadel) Fall 1:49 (33-3)
184: Luke Funck (Campbell) over Michael Lopouchanski (The Citadel) Fall 2:01 (39-3)
197: Sawyer Root (The Citadel) over Chris Kober (Campbell) Dec 8-6 (39-6)
285: No. 29 Jere Heino (Campbell) over Michael McAleavey (The Citadel) TF 17-0 4:41 (44-6)