The Aurora University Spartans men's wrestling team hit the road in a CCIW dual on Thursday night against Millikin University. The Spartans won four of the first five matches on the night but fell to the hosts 27-17.


FINAL SCORE: Millikin University 27, Aurora University 17
LOCATION: Decatur, Illinois
RECORDS: Aurora University 1-3 overall and 1-1 CCIW
RESULTS: View here


- Zane Ely got the Spartans started winning the first match of the day, putting the Spartans up an early 6-0 with a fall at 5:17.
- Tyler Evitts followed with a 9-3 decision at 133 and AU led 9-0.
- Jake Penzato won his match by a 13-9 decision at 141 getting AU out to a 12-0 lead.
- AU led 12-3 through the first four matches.
- Cameron Johnson would be the next AU winner, putting the Spartans up 17-3.
- Johnson won by tech fall 21-2 at 4:02.
- The Spartans would drop the final five matches of the dual and lost 27-17.


Next action for the Spartan men's wrestling team comes on Saturday, December 6 when they travel to the University of Chicago for a dual meet beginning at 2:00 p.m. in Chicago, Illinois.