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January 07, 2021 | Wrestling
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – The Gardner-Webb wrestling team has added an additional dual meet to its schedule, squaring off against No. 14 North Carolina on Sunday, January 10 in Chapel Hill, N.C. at 1:00 pm.
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Gardner-Webb (0-1) opened the season this past weekend against No. 4 N.C. State, falling by a 42-0 score. The 'Dogs also competed in a handful of extra matches against the Wolfpack, as well as Campbell. In the extra bouts, RJ Mosley earned a pair of wins at 165 pounds, while Evan Schenk picked up a win at 184 pounds and Gabriel Pickett earned a win at heavyweight.
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Sunday's dual will be North Carolina's season opener. The Tar Heels finished with a 14-3 record last season with wins over five ranked opponents and had three individual champions at the 2020 ACC Wrestling Championships.
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Prior to Sunday's meet, the Runnin' Bulldogs will take on Virginia on Saturday afternoon in Charlottesville, Va. Action begins at 1:00 pm with live coverage on ACC Network Extra.
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Gardner-Webb (0-1) opened the season this past weekend against No. 4 N.C. State, falling by a 42-0 score. The 'Dogs also competed in a handful of extra matches against the Wolfpack, as well as Campbell. In the extra bouts, RJ Mosley earned a pair of wins at 165 pounds, while Evan Schenk picked up a win at 184 pounds and Gabriel Pickett earned a win at heavyweight.
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Sunday's dual will be North Carolina's season opener. The Tar Heels finished with a 14-3 record last season with wins over five ranked opponents and had three individual champions at the 2020 ACC Wrestling Championships.
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Prior to Sunday's meet, the Runnin' Bulldogs will take on Virginia on Saturday afternoon in Charlottesville, Va. Action begins at 1:00 pm with live coverage on ACC Network Extra.
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