Greensboro, N.C. — Averett University men's wrestling remains undefeated in conference play after a 42-6 victory over Greensboro College on Thursday night.

Averett (12-8, 4-0 ODAC) jumped out to an early lead with back-to-back forfeits at 125 and 133 pounds as juniors Dominic Pascoe and A.J. Orlando III each picked up automatic wins, giving the Cougars a 12-0 advantage over Greensboro (0-5, 0-1 ODAC). 

Fifth year senior Mauricio Reyes followed at 141 pounds with an 11-3 major decision over Ivan Benitez. At 149 pounds, senior Landon Neal earned a 13-7 decision over Josue DelCid.

Junior Carter Shupert needed just 55 seconds to pin Carson Gardner at 157 pounds. 

Greensboro found success at 174 and 184 pounds, bringing the score to 31-7 in favor of Averett.

The Cougars responded quickly with senior Jacob Jimenez securing a 17-2 technical fall at 197 pounds. Senior Carter Erickson sealed the team victory, pinning the Pride's Amarion Wilson at 3:20.

Averett returns to the action on Saturday when they travel to Newport News, Virginia to compete at the Apprentice School Builder Invitational beginning at 9 a.m.
 

Averett 42 Greensboro 6

125: Dominic Pascoe def. Unknown (Greensboro), FF

133: A.J. Orlando III def. Unknown (Greensboro), FF

141: Mauricio Reyes def. Ivan Benitez (Greensboro), MD 11-3

149: Landon Neal def. Josue DelCid (Greensboro), Dec 13-7

157: Carter Shupert def. Carson Gardner (Greensboro), Fall 0:55

165: Cooper Comer def. Adam Attia (Greensboro), Fall 2:21

174: Ethan Kring (Greensboro) def. Cole Carter, MD 9-0

184: Jordan Warren (Greensboro) def. Lee New, Dec 8-6

197: Jacob Jimenez def. Omori Lee (Greensboro), TF 17-2 (6:16)

285: Carter Erickson def. Amarion Wilson (Greensboro), Fall 3:20