WAVERLY, Iowa— The No. 1 Wartburg men's wrestling team (14-1 overall, 8-0 A-R-C) defeated No. 7 Loras (16-4, 7-1) 22-15 Friday night. With the win, the Knights earned their 40^th conference championship, which is the highest total among any school for any sport in the league.

Waterloo Courier recap.

Results:
125: #12 James Levy (WB) win by 19-4 tech fall vs. Justin Murray (LC) WB leads 5-0
133: #4 Joe Pins (WB) win by 8-2 dec vs. #13 Mason McMillen (LC) WB 8-0
141: #1 Zayren Terukina (WB) win by 10-1 maj dec vs. #7 Eric Kinkaid (LC) WB 12-0
149: #8 Kris Rumph (WB) win by 14-7 dec vs. #13 Jalen Schropp (LC) WB 15- -1
157: #1 Zeke Smith (LC) win by 6-3 dec vs. #3 David Hollingsworth (WB) WB 15-2
165: Dustin Bohren (LC) win by fall at 1:28 vs. #4 Nathan Fuller (WB) WB 15-8
174: #2 Zane Mulder (WB) win by 9-3 dec vs. #12 Zeb Gnida (LC) WB 18-8
184: #2 Shane Liegel (LC) win by 12-2 maj dec vs. #10 Jordan Bushey (WB) WB 18-12
197: #3 Mossama Endene (WB) win by 12-2 maj dec vs. Colin Murphy (LC) WB 22-12
285: #12 Wyatt Wriedt (LC) win by 1-0 dec vs #15 Damari Dancy (WB) WB 22-15
Notes:

• Official: Curt Frost
• Dual started at 125 lbs.
• This was Levy's first tech fall of the season
• This was Levy's 14^th victory of the season
• This was the third ranked wrestler Pins, Rumph, and Bushey have faced this season
• All but two of Pins' wins have been by bonus points this year
• This was Pins' 12^th win of the season
• This was the fifth ranked wrestler Terukina and Mulder have faced this season
• Terukina remained undefeated on the year (18-0)
• Terukina moved his winning streak to 18
• This was his seventh major decision of the year
• Loras lost a team point for mat control during the 149 match
• This was the second ranked wrestler Hollingsworth has faced this season
• That was Fuller's first loss of the season
• Fuller's winning streak was halted at 18
• This was the third-straight ranked wrestler Mulder has faced
• Mulder moved his winning streak to seven
• This was Mulder's 18^th win of the season
• This was Endene's 19^th win of the season
• Endene has a team-best 19 wins
• This was Endene's third major decision of the season
• This was the sixth ranked wrestler Dancy has faced this season
• Wartburg wins its 40^th Conference Championship
• This is Wartburg's third-straight Conference Championship
• The 40 conference championships are the most among any sport and any school in the league

 
Next event
Wartburg will begin the postseason Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25 at the NCAA Regionals in Springfield, Ill.