WASHINGTON, D.C.- The George Mason wrestling team fell to American University Thursday, 23-9. With the loss Mason falls to 1-7 on the season and American improves to 1-1.
Sahid Kargbo, Jaaziah Bethea and Matt Meadows each scored points by decision for the Patriots in the 141, 157 and 197 weight classes, respectively.
The Patriots return to the mats for the Brute Invitational on Saturday, December 29th.
Below are the complete results from the match.
American 23, George Mason 9
141: Sahid Kargbo (GMU) dec. John Boyle (American), 3-0; George Mason, 3-0
149: Kevin Tao (American) major dec. Greg Flournoy (GMU), 10-2; American, 4-3
157: Jaaziah Bethea (GMU) dec. Mark Cirello (American), 11-6; George Mason, 6-4
165: Phillip Barreiro (American) dec. Tyler Knepp (GMU), 5-2; American, 7-6
174: Keithen Cast (American) major dec. Ryan Hembury (GMU), 16-6; American, 11-6
184: Thomas Barreiro (American) dec. Corey Smith (GMU), 4-0; American, 14-6
197: Matt Meadows (GMU) dec. Devon Bradley (American), 9-5; American 14-9
HWT: Blake Herrin (American) dec. Jake Kettler (GMU), 5-2; American 17-9
125: David Terao (American) dec. Richard Lavorato (GMU), 14-8; American 20-9
133: Esteban Gomez-Rivera (American) dec. Zachary Isenhour (GMU), 7-2; American 23-9