Sunday, January 1
Chattanooga, Tenn.
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The Citadel
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Southern Scuffle
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Wrestling Opens New Year at Southern Scuffle
12/30/2016 2:58:00 PM | Wrestling
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel wrestling team will begin 2017 quickly, competing at the Southern Scuffle on Jan. 1 and 2 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
The tournament will be attended by 23 teams, featuring 10 in the NWCA/USA Today Top 25. Top ranked teams include No. 1 Oklahoma State, No. 5 Missouri, No. 8 Cornell, No. 9 Lehigh, No. 13 Minnesota, No. 16 Stanford, No. 21 Appalachian State, No. 22 Northern Iowa, No. 24 Virginia and No. 25 Drexel.
The Southern Scuffle is one of the most competitive tournaments in the nation, with 25 All-Americans, 72 wrestlers currently ranked in the top-20 and 40 ranked in the top-10.
The Bulldogs (1-1) last wrestled in a home dual against Northern Illinois when they fell 38-3 to the Huskies on Dec. 17.
Douglas Gudenburr (14-6) picked up the lone win for The Citadel, defeating Anthony Rubin by a 4-1 decision in the second match of the dual. Gudenburr's 14 wins lead the team.
Live stats and pay-per-view video of every match of the Southern Scuffle will be available at Flowrestling.org.
Following the tournament, the Bulldogs' will wrestle in their first SoCon dual of the season at Appalachian State on Jan. 8.
For more information on The Citadel wrestling follow @CitadelWrestle or visit CitadelSports.com.
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The tournament will be attended by 23 teams, featuring 10 in the NWCA/USA Today Top 25. Top ranked teams include No. 1 Oklahoma State, No. 5 Missouri, No. 8 Cornell, No. 9 Lehigh, No. 13 Minnesota, No. 16 Stanford, No. 21 Appalachian State, No. 22 Northern Iowa, No. 24 Virginia and No. 25 Drexel.
The Southern Scuffle is one of the most competitive tournaments in the nation, with 25 All-Americans, 72 wrestlers currently ranked in the top-20 and 40 ranked in the top-10.
The Bulldogs (1-1) last wrestled in a home dual against Northern Illinois when they fell 38-3 to the Huskies on Dec. 17.
Douglas Gudenburr (14-6) picked up the lone win for The Citadel, defeating Anthony Rubin by a 4-1 decision in the second match of the dual. Gudenburr's 14 wins lead the team.
Live stats and pay-per-view video of every match of the Southern Scuffle will be available at Flowrestling.org.
Following the tournament, the Bulldogs' will wrestle in their first SoCon dual of the season at Appalachian State on Jan. 8.
For more information on The Citadel wrestling follow @CitadelWrestle or visit CitadelSports.com.
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