Hounds sweep quad meet
ALBANY, Mo. — The Maryville wrestling team won all three of its duals — against Albany, South Harrison and Rock Port — Tuesday night and improved to 8-2 on the season.
The Spoofhounds claimed a 45-17 victory in their matchup with the host school.
Sophomore Matt Twaddle claimed a win via fall at 152 lbs. and sophomore Cayden Dunbar claimed a 5-3 decision at 132 lbs. Senior Nathaniel Alexander (126), senior Jake Maughan (138), freshman Harrison Parkhurst (145), junior Trevor Zimmerman (160), freshman Jacob Search (170) and senior heavyweight Brendan Weybrew all won via forfeit.
The match with South Harrison was the Hounds’ closest of the evening, but still a 42-27 win.
Zimmerman won via fall in the second period while junior Jacob Partridge (113), Alexander, Dunbar, Maughan, Parkhurst and Weybrew all picked up forfeit victories.
Against Rock Port, Zimmerman again pinned his opponent, this time at 170 lbs. and in the third period, as the Spoofhounds claimed a 48-21 victory.
Alexander, Dunbar, Maughan, Twaddle, freshman Jackson Sanders (160), junior Cody Jackson (195) and Weybrew claimed forfeit wins.
Maryville is in action again at 5:30 p.m. Thursday against Falls City and Sabetha in Falls City, Nebraska.
