DAVIDSON, N.C. -- Reinforced by a pair of individual victories from Malik Hardy and Adam Ortega, The Citadel (8-2, 0-0 SoCon) closed out the program's non-conference slate Friday at the Davidson Duals with an 1-1 split, as the Bulldogs initially took care of business in the morning against Brown, 26-10, before faltering in the late afternoon to Cleveland State, 22-12, at the Harry L. Vance Athletic Complex.


FINAL RESULTS -- DUAL ONE
The Citadel def. Brown, 26-10
Friday, Jan. 12 | Davidson, N.C.

125 -- Malik Hardy (CIT) over (BRWN), FOR
133 -- Hunter Adrian (BRWN) over Brayton Killiri (CIT), DEC (16-13)
141 -- Jacob Silka (CIT) over Justin Bierdumpfel (BRWN), DEC (7-3)
149 -- Jeff Boyd (CIT) over Samuel McMonagle (BRWN), MD (18-5)
157 -- Blake Saito (BRWN) over Hayden Watson (CIT), DEC (6-1)
165 -- Ben Haubert (CIT) over Keegan Rothrock (BRWN), DEC (3-0)
174 -- Jonathan Conrad (BRWN) over Brodie Porter (CIT), MD (18-5)
184 -- Adam Ortega (CIT) over Nick Olivieri (BRWN), MD (14-2)
197 -- Patrick Brophy (CIT) over James Araneo (BRWN), DEC (11-6)
285 -- Ben Stemmet (CIT) over Alex Semenenko (BRWN), DEC (8-2)


FINAL RESULTS -- DUAL TWO
Cleveland State def. The Citadel, 22-12
Friday, Jan. 12 | Davidson, N.C.

125 -- Malik Hardy (CIT) over Ben Aranda (CSU), DEC (8-1)
133 -- Brayton Killiri (CIT) over Nick Molchak (CSU), DEC (11-6)
141 -- Dylan Layton (CSU) over Jacob Silka (CIT), DEC (6-5)
149 -- Douglas Terry (CSU) over Jeff Boyd (CIT), DEC (8-6)
157 -- Shane Heil (CSU) over Hayden Watson (CIT), MD (15-6)
165 -- Tate Geiser (CSU) over Ben Haubert (CIT), DEC (4-1 SV-1)
174 -- Brodie Porter (CIT) over DeAndre Nassar (CSU), DEC (4-2)
184 -- Adam Ortega (CIT) over Joey Lyons (CSU), DEC (7-2)
197 -- Benjamin Smith (CSU) over Patrick Brophy (CIT), FALL (1:42)
285 -- Daniel Bucknavich (CSU) over Ben Stemmet (CIT), DEC (1-0)



NEXT UP
With the non-conference slate wrapped up at the Davidson Duals, the Bulldogs set their sights on the team's SoCon opener at Appalachian State on Sunday, Jan. 21, start time set for 2 pm ET.