The Panthers started off strong against SFSU with falls from Thornton (125 lbs) and Quilpa (133 lbs), but lost the match 27-18
The Panthers started off the dual strong with falls from Billy Thornton and Ben Quilpa at 125 and 133 lbs. After a back and forth battle over the next 6 weight classes, including decisions by Munther Saleh (165) and Luke Harrison (184), the dual score was tied at 18 heading into the 197 lb match. Sac City alum, Steve Karas, won by fall to put the Gators up 24-18. Laith Gilmore won a decision at 285 to seal the match 27-18 for the visiting Gators.
SFSU 27, Sac City 18
125 - Billy Thornton (SCC) wbf over Tanner Bartonico in 1:44
133 - Ben Quilpa (SCC) wbf over Brayden Concepcion in 4:31
141 - Andre Dargani (SFSU) TF over Donovan Duncan 16-0 in 3:42
149 - Ruben Le (SFSU) MD over Phu Le 15-6
157 - Zane Stoddard (SFSU) wbf over Caden Diamond in 4:17
165 - Munther Saleh (SCC) dec Illia Borshchenko 8-2
174 - Zion Bowling-Hernandez (SFSU) dec Kelly Little 8-2
184 - Luke Harrison (SCC) dec Kevin Clements 7-3
197 - Steven Karas (SFSU) wbf over George Marshall in 4:37
285 - Laith Gilmore (SFSU) dec Kendrick Salcido 3-1
