Dragons dominate Urbana 41-6 in dual win

Rico Puente and the Dragons posted two big wins on day one of the GMAC Duals.
Rico Puente and the Dragons posted two big wins on day one of the GMAC Duals.

Tiffin University (ranked 7th in NCAA Division II) easily handled Urbana 41-6 in a road dual match.

The Dragons won every match on the mat, dropping only an uncontested forfeit at 149 pounds.

Raymond Adams III (125) got TU off to a good start with a forfeit to open the match, while Rico Puente (133) easily outpointed his opponent 13-4. Dylan Mansor made it three in a row for TU at 141 pounds, battling to a narrow 3-0 victory.

After TU forfeited at 149 pounds, Trey Grine blasted his way to a big 17-3 win at 157 pounds. Bryan LaVearn continued the domination with a 10-1 win at 165 pounds. 

Tiffin then posted three wins by fall, with Hayden Bronne (174) getting a win in 1:46, Richard Screptock (184) posting a 21-3 tech fall in 6:13, and Nick Mason (197) got the day's fastest win in 1:31. David Henson (285) then finished off the Blue Knights with a close 9-6 victory.