Photo by: Photo by Scott Rovak/NCAA Photos via Getty Images
Mosley Advances to Friday Action at 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
March 18, 2021 | Wrestling
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – RJ Mosley advanced to Friday with a consolation round win, as Gardner-Webb had two men compete Thursday at the 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Mo.
Â
Mosley fell in his first match of the day, dropping a narrow 8-6 decision against Bucknell's Zach Hartman at 165 pounds.
Â
Mosley bounced back in Thursday night's consolation round, picking up a 9-7 decision over Virginia's Jake Keating to advance to Friday's session.
Â
The redshirt-sophomore moves on to face Michigan's Cameron Amine on Friday.
Â
Jha'Quan Anderson made an impressive debut on the national stage in the pigtail round at 184 pounds. Taking on Sacred Heart's Joe Accousti, the bout went into a sudden victory overtime round tied 1-1. Late in the round, the redshirt-freshman earned a strong takedown of Accousti to seal the 3-1 win.
Â
Anderson moved on to face the No. 1 seed from Penn State, Aaron Brooks. Brooks would take the matchup by a 17-1 tech fall early in the third period.
Â
In the consolation rounds, Anderson fell to Purdue's Max Lyon by a 14-3 major decision.
Â
The 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships continue Friday beginning at 11:00 am, with coverage on ESPNU, as well as views of each mat on ESPN3 (WatchESPN.com / ESPN App).
Â
Â
THURSDAY'S RESULTS:
165 – RJ Mosley (1-1)
Zach Hartman (Bucknell) def. RJ Mosley (GWU), Dec 8-6
RJ Mosley (GWU) def. Jake Keating (UVA), Dec 9-7
Â
184- Jha'Quan Anderson (1-2)
Jha'Quan Anderson (GWU) def. Joe Accousti (SHU), SV-1 3-1
Aaron Brooks (PSU) def. Jha'Quan Anderson (GWU), TF 17-1 5:26
Max Lyon (Purdue) def. Jha'Quan Anderson (GWU), MD 14-3
Â
Â
Mosley fell in his first match of the day, dropping a narrow 8-6 decision against Bucknell's Zach Hartman at 165 pounds.
Â
Mosley bounced back in Thursday night's consolation round, picking up a 9-7 decision over Virginia's Jake Keating to advance to Friday's session.
Â
The redshirt-sophomore moves on to face Michigan's Cameron Amine on Friday.
Â
Jha'Quan Anderson made an impressive debut on the national stage in the pigtail round at 184 pounds. Taking on Sacred Heart's Joe Accousti, the bout went into a sudden victory overtime round tied 1-1. Late in the round, the redshirt-freshman earned a strong takedown of Accousti to seal the 3-1 win.
Â
ÂJhaquan Anderson, of @GWUWrestling, with the big takedown to pick up the 3-1 SV-1 victory!#NCAAWrestling x 🎥 @espn pic.twitter.com/g6z1aPG9tC
— NCAA Wrestling (@ncaawrestling) March 18, 2021
Anderson moved on to face the No. 1 seed from Penn State, Aaron Brooks. Brooks would take the matchup by a 17-1 tech fall early in the third period.
Â
In the consolation rounds, Anderson fell to Purdue's Max Lyon by a 14-3 major decision.
Â
The 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships continue Friday beginning at 11:00 am, with coverage on ESPNU, as well as views of each mat on ESPN3 (WatchESPN.com / ESPN App).
Â
Â
THURSDAY'S RESULTS:
165 – RJ Mosley (1-1)
Zach Hartman (Bucknell) def. RJ Mosley (GWU), Dec 8-6
RJ Mosley (GWU) def. Jake Keating (UVA), Dec 9-7
Â
184- Jha'Quan Anderson (1-2)
Jha'Quan Anderson (GWU) def. Joe Accousti (SHU), SV-1 3-1
Aaron Brooks (PSU) def. Jha'Quan Anderson (GWU), TF 17-1 5:26
Max Lyon (Purdue) def. Jha'Quan Anderson (GWU), MD 14-3
Â
Players Mentioned
184
/ Wrestling
165
/ Wrestling No videos available.
