WAYNESBURG, Pa. -- No. 13 Mount Union finished in first place at the 7th Annual Waynesburg Invitational on Saturday evening recording 206.5 points, while University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire came in second with 172.5 points and host No. 22 Waynesburg came in third with 131.5.
The Purple Raiders had 10 placers, with four first-place finishers in Nolan Wochna (Brecksville/Brecksville-Broadview Heights) at 133, Alec Cotton (Hartville/Lake) at 141, Luke Hernandez (Nashport/Tri-Valley) at 149 and Michael McIntire (Wadsworth/St. Vincent-St. Mary) at 157. Wochna led the way with a big win for the Raiders as he defeated No. 7 Ricky Cavallo (Johns Hopkins) in the semifinals by decision 5-4.
Mount Union will travel to Ashland, Ohio to face the nationally-ranked Eagles in a dual match on Wednesday, January 10 at 7:00 p.m.
| Mount Union Placers | Team Results | Mount Union Individual Results | ||
| 133: Wochna, 1st | 1. Mount Union | 206.5 | ||
| 133: Seth Hayes, 4th | 2. Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 172.5 | ||
| 141: Cotton, 1st | 3. Waynesburg | 131.5 | ||
| 149: Hernandez, 1st | 4. Washington & Jefferson | 110.0 | ||
| 157: McIntire, 1st | 5. Gettysburg | 108.5 | ||
| 165: Jesse Gross, 3rd | 6. Johns Hopkins | 87.0 | ||
| 165: Conner Homan, 4th | 7. Case Western Reserve | 85.0 | ||
| 184: Isaiah Watson-Kirksey, 2nd | 8. Alderson Broaddus | 72.5 | ||
| 197: Grant Martin, 3rd | 9. Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore | 63.5 | ||
| 285: Mike Sinclair, 6th | 10. Muskingum | 62.5 | ||
| 11. Thomas More | 62.0 | |||
| 12. Alfred State | 54.5 | |||
| 13. Ohio Valley | 49.5 | |||
| 14. Penn State-Behrend | 32.5 | |||
| 15. Thiel | 23.0 | |||
| 16. Mount St. Joseph | 16.5 |