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FOLLOW LIVE: Wrestling hosts Washington and Lee, Southern Virginia on Saturday starting at 6:30 p.m.

1/21/2023 4:30:00 PM | By: Landon Hendrix/Athletics Communications Graduate Assistant

The Event: Averett University (15-7, 2-0 ODAC) vs. Washington & Lee University (9-2, 3-1 ODAC) & Southern Virginia University (2-1, 1-1 ODAC)
Date & Time: Saturday, Jan. 21, beginning at 6:30 p.m. (Danville, Va.)
Links: Video Broadcast | Live Stats | Game Notes
The Events: The Cougars are 1-2 all-time against the Panthers. They won their last matchup at home last season 35-5.
Averett at a Glance : The Cougars, tied for No. 24 in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III tournament team rankings, enter their sixth dual competition with a 14-7 record. In their last dual competition, the Cougars defeated Ferrum College 26-16. Graduate student Alex Turley won Old Dominion Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week honors on Jan. 9 ... Sophomore Mason Barrett is ranked No. 7 in the NWCA national rankings at 125 pounds. In the 157-pound weight class Sophomore Jesse Alvarado is ranked sixth in the nation and is currently 21-0 overall. Averett currently has six regionally ranked wrestlers.
Washington and Lee at a Glance : The Generals are 9-2 in duals this season and are coming off of a tight loss against Roanoke College 15-18.
Southern Virginia at a Glance : The Knights are 2-1 in duals this season and are coming off of a 41-15 win against Greensboro College