[Wrestling] Wrestling Hosts Cumberlands on Senior Night
COLUMBIA, Ky. - The Lindsey Wilson wrestling team hosts No. 5 Cumberlands (Ky.) for senior night on Tuesday at 7 p.m. CT at Biggers Sports Center.
Seven senior student-athletes are being honored in tonight's ceremony for their contributions to the Lindsey Wilson wrestling program. Brett Bradford, Jake Burroughs, Trevor Edmonson, Bryson Jones, Lucas Miozza, Brady Moser and Mark Taijeron will all be honored.
LWC wrestling (5-1 MSC) returns to action after defeating No.17 Campbellsville (Ky.) on Thursday evening 16-15.
Eight of ten wrestlers projected to see action in Tuesday's dual are ranked nationally in the NAIA. Brandon Reed is the highest ranked Lindsey Wilson grappler, sitting on top of the heavyweight class with the No.1 overall ranking. Trent Johnson is sixth in the 141-pound weight class with Derrick Smallwood also ranked sixth in the 157-pound weight class. Bradford is ranked eighth in the 174-pound weight class. Moser rounds out the Blue Raiders ranked inside the top-10, coming in at No. 9 of the 133-pound weight class.
As for Blue Raiders outside of the top-10, Taijeron ranks 14th in the 157-pound weight class with Miozza and Avery Buckman both ranking 20th in the 184-pound and 197-pound weight classes, respectively.