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Josh Heil
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Josh Heil is ranked No. 6 in the country at 149 pounds.

Wrestling Jason Williams

Wrestling hosts Davidson in home finale

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell will round out its 2021-22 home slate with in-state Southern Conference foe Davidson on Sunday, February 6. The first bout is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Pope Convocation Center / Gore Arena.

Admission is free to the event. Face masks will be required for all individuals indoors, regardless of vaccination status, per university policy.

The match will be broadcast on ESPN+, with watch and live results links available at GoCamels.com. Follow the Camels on Twitter @GoCamelsWrestle for updates.

The Camels (10-4, 5-0 SoCon) are ranked No. 7 in the latest NWCA Division I Mid-Major Wrestling Coaches Poll, also receiving votes in the NWCA's main poll.

Six Camels are also ranked individually in the latest InterMat polls, including No. 23 Korbin Meink at 125 pounds, No. 28 Shannon Hanna at 141, No. 6 Josh Heil at No. 6, No. 17 Austin Murphy at 174, No. 26 Caleb Hopkins and No. 25 Taye Ghadiali at heavyweight.

Last time out, Campbell extended its SoCon dual winning streak, defeating Chattanooga 18-13, VMI 40-0 and Presbyterian 33-3. With the trio of wins, Campbell extended its SoCon dual streak to 21 matches, dating back to the 2018-19 season, the second longest stretch in the conference's history.

Davidson is 3-7 on the season and 1-2 in SoCon matchups, topping LIU 21-20 before falling to The Citadel 23-15 last week. The Wildcats will take on Gardner-Webb Friday night before heading to Buies Creek.

Next up on the schedule is the first of two trips to Boone, N.C., squaring off against Appalachian State on February 13 in CU's regular season finale. The SoCon Championships will also return to App State on March 5.

Campbell probables
125: #23 Korbin Meink, Zurich Storm or Anthony Molton
133: Domenic Zaccone
141: #28 Shannon Hanna or Chris Rivera
149: #6 Josh Heil or Chris Rivera
157: Matthew Dallara or Jake Chisolm
165: Troy Nation or Riley Augustine
174: #17 Austin Murphy
184: #26 Caleb Hopkins or Cameron Andrews
197: Chris Kober or Levi Hopkins
HWT: #25 Taye Ghadiali
Rankings according to Intermat (2/1/22)
 
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Players Mentioned

Matthew Dallara

Matthew Dallara

5' 8"
Sophomore
Josh Heil

Josh Heil

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
Caleb Hopkins

Caleb Hopkins

6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
Chris Kober

Chris Kober

5' 11"
Junior
Korbin Meink

Korbin Meink

5' 6"
Junior
Austin Murphy

Austin Murphy

6' 0"
Sophomore
Troy Nation

Troy Nation

5' 9"
Redshirt Freshman
Cameron Andrews

Cameron Andrews

5' 11"
Freshman
Taye Ghadiali

Taye Ghadiali

6' 2"
Freshman
Levi Hopkins

Levi Hopkins

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Matthew Dallara

Matthew Dallara

5' 8"
Sophomore
Josh Heil

Josh Heil

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
Caleb Hopkins

Caleb Hopkins

6' 1"
Redshirt Freshman
Chris Kober

Chris Kober

5' 11"
Junior
Korbin Meink

Korbin Meink

5' 6"
Junior
Austin Murphy

Austin Murphy

6' 0"
Sophomore
Troy Nation

Troy Nation

5' 9"
Redshirt Freshman
Cameron Andrews

Cameron Andrews

5' 11"
Freshman
Taye Ghadiali

Taye Ghadiali

6' 2"
Freshman
Levi Hopkins

Levi Hopkins

6' 0"
Freshman