Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content
King University men's wrestling at the King Open

Men's Wrestling

Tornado fall at #14 Mountain Cats

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Brennan Watkins won a 12-6 decision at 157 pounds as the King University men's wrestling team dropped their nonconference matchup Saturday, 43-3 to the 14th-ranked University of Pittsburgh Johnstown Saturday afternoon.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #14 Pitt.-Johnstown 43, RV King 3
LOCATION: Sports Center; Johnstown, Pa.
RECORDS: King 1-3; Pitt.-Johnstown 4-1

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • After UPJ won the first four bouts via tech fall, Watkins stepped onto the mat at 157 pounds and won a 12-6 decision over Cooper Warshel, putting three team points on the board for King and making the score 20-3.
  • The Mountain Cats would then win two straight matches via major decision, befoer picking up a win via pin at 184 pounds and a tech fall win at 197 pounds to take a 39-3 lead.
  • The final match of the day was at 285 pounds, where UPJ won a 9-1 major decision to take the dual 43-3.
UP NEXT
  • The Tornado will be back in action Dec. 16-17 when they compete at the Midwest Classic in Indianapolis, Ind.
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Brennan Watkins

Brennan Watkins

5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Brennan Watkins

Brennan Watkins

5' 7"
Sophomore
King University athletics logo