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Stoneking Takes Home First as Falcons Finish Fifth at W&J Invite

WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Fairmont State University wrestling team competed at the W&J Invitational hosted by Washington & Jefferson College. The Falcons finished fifth with 88.5 points.

Colton Stoneking took home first place in the 141-pound weight class, going a perfect 5-0. After a first round bye, Stoneking won his first bout by a technical fall, 19-4. In quarterfinals, Stoneking repeated his performance with another technical fall, 18-3. Stoneking then won by major decision, 16-4, to advance to the finals. In the championship match, he picked up a 9-6 decision to take home the individual title.

Other notable performers for Fairmont State were Noah Hess (133) as he went 5-1 to earn fifth place. Three other Falcons earned sixth-place finishes as Colsen Spragg (125), James Simms (149) and Cole Turner (174) each made podium appearances.

Fairmont State travels to Frostburg, Maryland on Sunday, November 9 for duals against Frostburg State and Shippensburg. Start time is set for 12:00 p.m.

 
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Players Mentioned

James Simms

James Simms

149/157
Sophomore
Colton  Stoneking

Colton Stoneking

141/149
Senior
Cole Turner

Cole Turner

174/184
Freshman
Colsen Spragg

Colsen Spragg

125/133
Freshman
Noah Hess

Noah Hess

133/141
Freshman

Players Mentioned

James Simms

James Simms

Sophomore
149/157
Colton  Stoneking

Colton Stoneking

Senior
141/149
Cole Turner

Cole Turner

Freshman
174/184
Colsen Spragg

Colsen Spragg

Freshman
125/133
Noah Hess

Noah Hess

Freshman
133/141