Dragons fall 29-17 in Top 20 matchup with Adrian

Tiffin University fell 29-17 to 12th-ranked Adrian.
Tiffin University fell 29-17 to 12th-ranked Adrian.

Tiffin University, ranked 17th in NCAA Division II, fell to 12th-ranked Adrian 29-17.

After Kristy Travis (101 pounds) picked up a forfeit win for TU, Jenavi Alejandro (109) got another win 4-0 to put the Dragons ahead 8-0 to start the dual.

Adrian bounced back immediately, as Leah Pekar (116) lost by fall in 56 seconds and TU forfeited at 123 pounds.

Mackenzie Buck (130) put TU back on top 11-10 when she battled to a 4-1 victory, but the Bulldogs retook the lead at 136 pounds with another win via fall over Michal Buska in 2:43.

Paige Lenhardt (143) pushed TU over the top again 16-15 with a win by fall in 1:18, but it would be the last win of the night for the Dragons.

Erin Martin (155) lost 9-4 in a physical contest, and TU forfeited at 170 and 191 pounds.