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Wrestling Team Competes In Prestigious Gator Boots Dual

Nathan Rankin helped the Eagles to a 25-19 win over Drury University.

MATCH DETAILS
Gator Boots Duals
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Nashville, Tennessee 

Records:
University of the Ozarks (4-6)
Millikin University (13-3)
Concordia University Wisconsin (4-0)
Simpson College (2-6)
Wisconsin-Eau Claire (5-2)

ON THE MAT
The Eagles took on some of the toughest competition in NCAA Division III and dropped each match at the Gator Boots Duals in Nashville, Tennessee Saturday. The Eagles lost to Millikin 34-11, Concordia University Wisconsin 22-20, Simpson College 25-15 and Wisconsin-Eau Claire 38-14. Nathan Rankin (125) and Jerhett Lee (285) both went 4-0 at the event. Ndayambaje John finished with a 3-1 record. Rankin had two tech falls, a decision and a major decision. Lee had two falls and two decisions. John won by decision in all three of his fights.

UP NEXT
The Eagles will travel to Fort Lauderdale to compete in the Citrus Invite December 28-29.

Millikin 34, Eagles 11
125 Nathaneal Rankin (University of the Ozarks) over Joey Rivera (Millikin) (TF 24-9 6:57)
133 Nick Sablan (Millikin) over Stephen Fox (University of the Ozarks) (Dec 15-13)
141 D`Anthony Hopkins (Millikin) over Jody Adams (University of the Ozarks) (TF 18-1 4:10)
149 Peter McCusker (Millikin) over Matthew Malheiro (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 6:47)
157 Tristan Birt (Millikin) over Russell Miller (University of the Ozarks) (TF 18-2 6:32)
165 Bradan Birt (Millikin) over Zane Sims (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 1:36)
174 Ndayambaje John (University of the Ozarks) over Jake Tisza (Millikin) (Dec 14-11)
184 Taylor McGiffen (Millikin) over Evan Sharpe (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 6:55)
197 Evan Patterson (Millikin) over Montana Doty (University of the Ozarks) (Dec 12-5)
285 Jerhett Lee (University of the Ozarks) over Evan Betz (Millikin) (Dec 5-4)

Concordia 22, Eagles 20
125 Nathaneal Rankin (University of the Ozarks) over Marco Padilla (Concordia (WI)) (Dec 7-6)
133 Stephen Fox (University of the Ozarks) over Gabe Rodriguez (Concordia (WI)) (Dec 8-3)
141 Veliko Kochiu (Concordia (WI)) over Jody Adams (University of the Ozarks) (TF 16-1 2:03)
149 Matthew Malheiro (University of the Ozarks) over Ramiro Vasquez (Concordia (WI)) (Dec 5-4)
157 Kade McMahon (University of the Ozarks) over Bryce Karban (Concordia (WI)) (Dec 5-5)
165 Josh Te Stroete (Concordia (WI)) over Zane Sims (University of the Ozarks) (TF 20-5 6:12)
174 Ndayambaje John (University of the Ozarks) over Alex Montbriand (Concordia (WI)) (Dec 12-7)
184 Merrick O`Donnell (Concordia (WI)) over Evan Sharpe (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 1:54)
197 Charles Hindley (Concordia (WI)) over Montana Doty (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 4:46)
285 Jerhett Lee (University of the Ozarks) over Reid McNeill (Concordia (WI)) (Fall 4:27)

Simpson 25, Eagles 15
125 Nathaneal Rankin (University of the Ozarks) over Dylan McChesney (Simpson) (MD 12-2)
133 Josh Bower (Simpson) over Stephen Fox (University of the Ozarks) (MD 11-0)
141 Sam McCoy (Simpson) over Jody Adams (University of the Ozarks) (TF 27-9 5:39)
149 Jakob Slavin (Simpson) over Matthew Malheiro (University of the Ozarks) (Dec 4-1)
157 Mason Kruljac (Simpson) over Kade McMahon (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 0:45)
165 Dalton Cockman (Simpson) over Liam Neal (University of the Ozarks) (MD 15-1)
174 Ndayambaje John (University of the Ozarks) over Shyler Langley (Simpson) (Dec 9-5)
184 Evan Sharpe (University of the Ozarks) over Shane Mathias (Simpson) (Dec 6-5)
197 Sam Mathis (Simpson) over Montana Doty (University of the Ozarks) (Dec 6-0)
285 Jerhett Lee (University of the Ozarks) over Bryan Cordova (Simpson) (Fall 1:50)

Wisconsin-Eau Claire 38, Eagles 14
125 Nathaneal Rankin (University of the Ozarks) over Jack Marley (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) (TF 16-1 4:18)
133 Stephen Fox (University of the Ozarks) over Unknown (For.)
141 Tyler Demo (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Durrell Thompson (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 4:21)
149 Jake Drexler (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Matthew Malheiro (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 0:19)
157 Tristan Massie (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Russell Miller (University of the Ozarks) (TF 15-0 5:30)
165 Chase Schmidt (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Kade McMahon (University of the Ozarks) (TF 15-0 3:06)
174 Evan Lawrence (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Ndayambaje John (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 1:57)
184 Grant Balconi (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Evan Sharpe (University of the Ozarks) (Fall 5:18)
197 Mason Hawkins (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) over Montana Doty (University of the Ozarks) (MD 17-5)
285 Jerhett Lee (University of the Ozarks) over Blaze Beltran (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) (Dec 3-1)