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Spartans defeat Eureka in non-conference dual

The Aurora University Spartans men's wrestling team traveled to Eureka College for a non-conference dual meet and the Spartans defeated the Red Devils 31-18.

The Basics
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 31, Eureka College 18
LOCATION: Eureka, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 2-1 overall and 1-1 CCIW
RESULTS: View here

How it happened
- AU led 6-0 with Zane Ely winning by forfeit at 125.
- With the match score tied 6-6, Jake Penzato (141) and Austin Abitua (149) both scored and AU led 16-6.
- Eureka would score nine points in the next two matches and AU by one at 16-15.
- Christian Komitas won by forfeit at 174 to bring the Spartans up 22-15.
- At 184, Kyus Root won by fall and added six more points to the AU tally and a 28-15 lead.
- Elijah Osit (285) won by decision for the Spartans.
- AU would win 31-18 in the dual.
- One exhibition match happened after the dual with Spartans Alton Mullinax winning by fall at 197.

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's wrestling team comes on Saturday, December 16, 2023 when they travel to Wheaton College for a dual meet. First matches are set to begin at 1:00 p.m. in Wheaton, Illinois.
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