Porter Secures Fall at Campbell

Sunday, January 23

Buies Creek, N.C.

5 p.m.

The Citadel

Campbell

Photo by: Bennett Scarborough

1/23/2022 6:53:00 PM | Wrestling

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The Citadel wrestling team returned to action after a three-week layoff, and Selwyn Porter started the match with a fall as the Bulldogs fell, 34-6, at Campbell Sunday afternoon.

Campbell 34, The Citadel 6
Results
165 – Selwyn Porter (CIT) FALL Troy Nation (CAM), 5:31
174 – No. 24 Austin Murphy (CAM) DEC Cole Burke (CIT), 11-4
184 – No. 29 Caleb Hopkins (CAM) DEC Ben Haubert (CIT), 5-4
197 – Chris Kober (CAM) FALL Ben Stemmet (CIT), 4:25
285 - No. 24 Taye Ghadiali (CAM) DEC No. 30 Michael McAleavey (CIT), 6-1
125 – No. 29 Korbin Meink (CAM) MD Malik Hardy (CIT), 10-0
133 – Domenic Zaccone (CAM) DEC Jake Rotunda (CIT), 9-5
141 – Shannon Hanna (CAM) FALL Joe Clement (CIT), 6:21
149 – Chris Rivera (CAM) DEC Ethan Willis (CIT), 8-5
157 – Matt Dallara (CAM) DEC Grant Speer (CIT), 4-1

How it Happened

The match got off to an exciting start at 165 pounds as Selwyn Proter and Troy Nation each secured near falls in the first two minutes of the match.
Porter trailed 9-7 to start the third period, but was able to maintain top position and force his opponent on his back to secure the fall.
Ben Haubert nearly pulled off an upset at 184 pounds as he got a late takedown to take a one-point lead. He was not able to hold the position and Hopkins was able to get the reversal and take the match, 5-4.

Up Next
The Bulldogs are scheduled are to return to the mat on Jan. 30 as they welcome LIU and Davidson to McAlister Field House. The Bulldogs will take the mat for the first time at noon.