SPORTS
Wrestling Falls to California Baptist
DAVIDSON, N.C. – Senior Noah Satterfield earned a major decision, but Davidson fell to California Baptist Thursday afternoon inside Belk Arena, 33-4.
Satterfield was active in the third and final frame, using an early takedown and leveraging some early stall calls on CBU’s Cole Pruitt to pick up a 10-1 major at 165 pounds. With the win, the Marysville, Ohio, native moves to 5-7 on the season.
A pair of ‘Cats battled in sudden victory losses. Freshman David Loniewski and senior Hunter Costa each lost on takedowns in extra time at 141 and 157 pounds, respectively.
With the loss, Davidson falls to 1-5 in dual matches, while with the win CBU improves to 3-2.
Davidson returns to the mats Sunday, Jan. 12 when they travel to Appalachian State for a Southern Conference clash with the Mountaineers. The first bout from Boone, N.C. is slated for 4 p.m.
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California Baptist 33, Davidson 4
125: Dilan Atjun (CBU) dec. over Cian Fischer (DAV), 9-4
133: Christian Nunez (CBU) dec. over Kyle Gorant (DAV), 10-3
141: Adam Velasquez (CBU) SV1 over David Loniewski (DAV), 6-4
149: AJ Raya (CBU) maj. dec. Will Baldwin (DAV), 11-2
157: Zachary Rowe (CBU) SV1 over Hunter Costa (DAV), 3-1
165: Noah Satterfield (DAV) maj. dec. over Cole Pruitt (CBU), 10-1
174: Jacob Cooper (CBU) dec. over Steven Newell (DAV), 7-0
184: Garrett Strang (CBU) maj. dec. over Gavin Henry (DAV), 17-5
197: Arick Lopez (CBU) maj. dec. over Evan Clark (DAV), 12-0
285: Zach Schrader (CBU) fall over Finlay Holston (DAV), 4:16