CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel wrestling dropped a tough 22-14 decision Friday evening to Southeastern inside McAlister Field House.
 
RESULTS
125 – Isaac Crowell (SEU) over Jordie White (CIT) (11-9)
133 – Jake Rotunda (CIT) over Xavier Williamson (SEU) (MD 12-2)
141 – Jaquan English (SEU) over Ethan Willis (CIT (4-2)
149 – Selwyn Porter (CIT) over Andreus Bond (SEU) (MD 12-0)
157 – Kyle Kirkham (SEU) over Grant Speer (CIT) (15-8)
165 – Dazjon Casto (CIT) over Cody Walsh (SEU) (7-4)
174 – Coleman Bryant (SEU) over Cole Burke (CIT) (MD 12-4)
184 – Blake Rypel (SEU) over Kyle Kretzer (CIT) (Fall 2:27)
197 – Trillyon Fils-Aime (SEU) over Ben Stemmet (CIT) (9-4)
285 – Michael McAleavey (CIT) over Alton Meeks (SEU) (3-2)
 
How It Happened

• The match got off to an exciting start at 125 pounds. White trailed 8-5 in the final minute before getting a takedown to pull within one. Back-to-back reversals kept the match at one point, but White was not able to complete the comeback.
• The Bulldogs got on the board at 133 pounds after Rotunda jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead. After giving up a pair of points, Rotunda came back with two more takedowns one his way to the major decision victory
• The Bulldogs got their second major decision victory at 149 points as Porter overcame a slow start to score nine points in the third period in a 12-0 victory.
• Casto won his second match this season as he used an early takedown to jump out to a 2-0 lead. He would control the match the rest of the way en route to the 7-4 victory.
• The Bulldogs closed out the match with another hard-fought victory from McAleavey. He used a takedown in the second period to help make it a 2-2 match going into the final two minutes. He was able to get an escape in the final minute and avoid any takedowns for the 3-2 victory.

 
Up Next
The Bulldogs will take some time off before returning to action on Jan. 2 at the App State Individual Quad.