Elkins, W.Va. - The Fairmont State University wrestling team traveled to face Davis & Elkins on Wednesday, February 7. Dwayne Johnson helped the Falcons complete the comeback with a tech fall at heavyweight for the 24-23 win.

Trailing 23-18 going to the heavyweight bout, Fairmont State looked to Dwayne Johnson, who bumped up a weight for the dual. Late in the second period, Johnson via a tech fall (20-3) to even the score at 23. The match decision came down to criteria C as FSU recorded more falls to garner the last point, 24-23.

125: Nicholas Ammirati (D&E) maj. dec. Brandan Myers (FAIR), 12-1 (0-4)
133: Jett Pattison (D&E) tech. fall Jasup Spragg (FAIR), 21-3 (0-9)
141: Ryan Martin (FAIR) pins Richard Davis (D&E), 1:49 (6-9)
149: Trace Ragland (FAIR) dec. Corbin Saul (D&E), 6-0 (9-9)
157: Gabriel Pujadas (D&E) tech. fall Esdras Castillo (FAIR), 17-2 (9-14)
165: Elijah Wellings-Osha (FAIR) dec. Bradden Galassi (D&E), 6-5 (12-14)
174: Navid Ighani (FAIR) pins Trokel Prew (D&E), 6:07 (18-14)
184: Garrett Eddy (D&E) dec. Evan Thompson (FAIR), 10-9 (18-17)
197: Joshua Sanders (D&E) pins Chigozie Ijeoma (FAIR), 1:31 (18-23)
285: Dwayne Johnson (FAIR) tech. fall Marshall Mounts (D&E), 20-3 (23-23)

Fairmont State has one more dual match this season, against West Liberty on Thursday, February 15. Start time is 7:00 p.m. from West Liberty, W.Va.