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SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The 18
th-ranked UNC Pembroke wrestling team tacked up a trio of pins and won two other matches via forfeit on the way to a 46-4 rout of Spartanburg Methodist on Thursday evening inside SMC's Bridges Arena.
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Eric Milks (157 pounds),
Joey DiMartino (174) and Makenna Cook (197) all registered wins via pin on the evening for UNCP (1-2), but the rout was fueled by two other bonus-point wins by the Braves, including
Brandon Sloop's 23-8 technical fall at 165 pounds.
Jayquon McEntyre (125) and
Landon Mumford (184) both picked up wins by forfeit.
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Spartanburg Methodist (1-5), which is ranked No. 18 in the latest National Junior College Association of America (NJCAA) poll, picked up their only points of the night thanks to Marvin Galette's major decision at 133 pounds.
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The Braves will be back in action again on Tuesday when they make the short trip to Laurinburg to lock arms with St. Andrews (1-6) as part of the "War On I-74" rivalry. Match time is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Harris Court.
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#18 UNC Pembroke 46, #18 (NAIA) Spartanburg Methodist 4
125:
Jayquon McEntyre (UNCP) forfeit No Entry (SMC) FOR
133: Marvin Galette (SMC) maj. dec. David Wilson (UNCP) M 15-7
141:
Chad Hoff (UNCP) dec. Aaron Fountain (SMC) D 8-4
149:
Tyler Makosy (UNCP) maj. dec. Chris Moungle (SMC) M 13-5
157:
Eric Milks (UNCP) pinned Cole Mangum (SMC) F 2:41
165:
Brandon Sloop (UNCP) tech. fall Jacob Power (SMC) TF 23-8; 5:43
174:
Joey DiMartino (UNCP) pinned Alexander Alecxih (SMC) F 3:25
184:
Landon Mumford (UNCP) forfeit No Entry (SMC) FOR
197: Makenna Cook (UNCP) pinned Onassis Williams (SMC) F 4:21
285:
Cory Brown (UNCP) maj. dec. Jordan Billings (SMC) M 11-2
Exh (141):
Jake Smith (UNCP) pinned Torren Pollard (SMC) F 4:34
Starting Weight: 125
Records: UNC Pembroke 1-2; Spartanburg Methodist 1-5
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