George Mason wrestling delivered a dominant performance rolling past conference foe Bloomsburg, 39-6, to earn its second Mid-American Conference victory of the season. The Patriots improved to 5-2 overall and 2-0 in MAC action, while Bloomsburg fell to 9-12 overall and 0-3 in conference play.
Overall, the Patriots showcased depth and balance across the lineup, earning bonus points in six of their nine wins and controlling the dual from start to finish. The convincing victory continues Mason's strong conference start and highlights the team's momentum as MAC competition progresses.
With the win, Mason also extended its advantage in the all-time season series with Bloomsburg to 11-6.
Logan Messer (174) and
Jack Kelly delivered falls against the Huskies. #33 Messer (17-4) needed just 15 seconds to secure a fall at 174 and Kelly earned a fall at 197.
Malachi DuVall won by technical fall, improving to 18-3.
#19
Kaden Cassidy added bonus points with a major decision to improve to 14-1 at 147, followed by #21
DJ McGee's major decision, 11-2, improving to 15-2 overall.
Tate Hisey won by major decision over Richie Woods, 16-4 at 141.
In his first match since joining the team this semester,
Drew Dickson kept the momentum rolling with an 8-6 decision.
Ben Monn opened the dual at 125 with a steady 4-1 decision, followed by a thrilling sudden-victory win from
JB Dragovich at 133.
RESULTS
125
Ben Monn (GMU) over Jace Schafer (BU) (Dec 4-1); Mason leads 3-0
133
JB Dragovich (GMU) over Gavin Mundy (BU) (SV-1 10-7); Mason leads 6-0
141
Tate Hisey (GMU) over Richie Woods (BU) (MD 16-4); Mason leads 10-0
149 #19
Kaden Cassidy (GMU) over Dustin Elliott (BU) (TF 16-0 1:53); Mason leads 15-0
157 #21
DJ Mcgee (GMU) over William Morrow (BU) (MD 11-2); Mason leads 19-0
165
Drew Dickson (GMU) over Braidon Woodward (BU), 8-6; Mason leads 22-0
174 #33
Logan Messer (GMU) over Eric Alderfer (BU), Fall (0:15); Mason 28-0
184 #31
Malachi DuVall (GMU) over Connor Hudak (BU); TF 16-0 (6:25); Mason leads 33-0
197
Jack Kelly (GMU) over Coy Raines (BU); Fall (3:29); Mason leads 39-0
285 Mason Rebuck (BU) over
Herbert Billups (GMU), Fall 2:54; Mason wins 39-6
The Patriots travel back to the DMV for a match at Navy on Sunday at 4:00 pm.