GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Golden Eagles were back in action against two WHAC opponents in Marian and Cleary in the Cornerstone Tri-Match. The Golden Eagles started out hot against Marian, but the Knights would fight back and take control of the match down the stretch as Cornerstone would fall in a close one, 28-19. Cornerstone would then finish their night against Cleary, winning every weight class but one in a 48-3 victory. Brady Heckathorn and Thade Radosa highlighted the night, as they pinned both their opponents in their duals tonight. Wrestling will be back in action this weekend in the Missouri Valley Invitational, January 19-20.
 
 
Wrestling Results – #RV Marian – 28 #RV Cornerstone – 19
 
The Golden Eagles opened the night against #RV Marian, winning the first two matches. Jeffrey Bailey took control of the match in the first period and didn't look back, winning with an eventual major decision over his opponent. Devan Johnson got down early 6-1 but after two swift takedowns and riding time, Johnson would get the come from behind victory over a nationally ranked opponent, his first of the year. Marian would win the next two weight classes with one of those being a forfeit. Thade Radosa was up next and after some time battling back-and-forth, he got the pin of his opponent that gave Cornerstone the lead back. Marian would win the next two that saw them retake the lead over the Golden Eagles as Brady Heckathorn would be the final win for the Golden Eagles with a swift pin, 49 seconds into his match. The Knights would take down the Golden Eagles 28-19.
 
125 Weight Class
 

• Jeffrey Bailey over Logan Richardson by major decision 11-1

 
133 Weight Class
 

• Devan Johnson over Anthony Hughes by decision 8-7

141 Weight Class

• Logan Wagner over CU forfeit

149 Weight Class

• Seth Johnson over Luke Jaworski by major decision 9-0

157 Weight Class

• Thade Radosa over Zach Wilson by fall 4:21

165 Weight Class

• Jeff Dunasky over CU forfeit

174 Weight Class

• Noah Hollendonner over Cooper Mansfield by tech fall 19-3

184 Weight Class

• Brady Heckathorn over Peter Sells by fall 0:49

197 Weight Class

• Liam Begley over Jackson Turner by decision 14-10

285 Weight Class

• Excell Brooks over Stephos Georgiou by major decision 13-0

 
Wrestling Results – Cornerstone – 48 Cleary – 3
 
It was all Cornerstone in the matchup against the Cougars as they go on to win 48-3. After the first two weight classes ended by forfeit, Thomas Zielinski was the first one up for the Golden Eagles as he would go on to win by major decision. Luke Jaworki bounced back from his first match loss with a 10-3 decision win. Thade Radosa capped off his excellent night with a pin, the same goes for Brady Heckathorn. Cooper Mansfield ended his night on a high note with a tech fall victory 20-4 to cap off a successful match against Cleary.
 
125 Weight Class
 

• Jeffrey Bailey over Cleary by forfeit

 
133 Weight Class
 

• Devan Johnson over Cleary by forfeit

141 Weight Class

• Thomas Zielinski over Ryan Weaver by major decision 16-3

149 Weight Class

• Luke Jaworski over Carson Boisvert by decision 10-3

157 Weight Class

• Thade Radosa over Ty Johnson by fall 4:51

165 Weight Class

• Joe Lashuay over Cleary by forfeit

174 Weight Class

• Cooper Mansfield over Wyatt Clements by tech fall 20-4

184 Weight Class

• Brady Heckathorn over Tyler Brooks by fall 1:17

197 Weight Class

• Jackson Turner over Cleary by forfeit

285 Weight Class

• Roberto Perez over Stephos Georgiou by decision 4-1

 
What's Next?
The Golden Eagles are back in action over the weekend at the Missouri Valley Invitational January 19-10. 
 
Contact: Jonny Strube | jon.strube@cornerstone.edu
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