ALLIANCE, Ohio – Mount Union's wrestling team lost to Ohio Northern, 24-15 in an Ohio Athletic Conference dual Tuesday in Timken Gymnasium.

The Purple Raiders (1-5, 0-2 OAC) managed wins in four of the nine duals but Ohio Northern (6-3, 2-0 OAC) got four decisions, a pin and a forfeit as the Polar Bears won their first dual in Alliance since 2012.

Mount Union's nationally ranked duo of Jack Stanley (Brecksville / Broadview-Heights), No. 8 at 125 and David Massey (Cuyahoga Falls / Woodridge), No. 4 at 133, both got wins and bonus points.

Stanley scored a 17-5 major decision while Massey had 17-2 technical fall to get the Raiders an early 9-0 lead.

Mount Union's Jordin James (Bedford), the 2019 national champ at 133 pounds, made his 21-22 season debut and got an 8-3 win at 141 pounds and the Raiders lead was 12-0.

Ohio Northern then picked up close wins at 149, 157 and 165 to close the gap to 12-9.

The Raiders stopped the run as David Reinhart (Canfield) picked up a 5-2 win at 174 pounds and it was 15-9.

Ohio Northern put the match away with a win at 184, a pin at 197 and after the 285 forfeit got the 24-15 win.

Mount Union next competes this weekend at the Messiah Petrofes Invitational in Mechanicsburg, Pa.
 

		Ohio Northern 24, Mount Union 15
	Weight	Summary	MU	ONU
	125	Jack Stanley (Mount Union) over Colin Mellott (Ohio Northern) (MD 17-5)	4	0
	133	David Massey (Mount Union) over Dylan Le (Ohio Northern) (TF 17-2 7:00)	5	0
	141	Jordin James (Mount Union) over Jacob Reed (Ohio Northern) (Dec 8-3)	3	0
	149	Matt Dewitz (Ohio Northern) over Zach Larue (Mount Union) (Dec 3-2)	0	3
	157	Schuyler Caprella (Ohio Northern) over Michael Carpenter (Mount Union) (Dec 4-0)	0	3
	165	Jordan Hardrick (Ohio Northern) over Chris Anderson (Mount Union) (Dec 5-2)	0	3
	174	David Reinhart (Mount Union) over Connor Kwiat (Ohio Northern) (Dec 5-2)	3	0
	184	Gavin Layman (Ohio Northern) over George Lassnick (Mount Union) (Dec 7-2)	0	3
	197	Cash Thompson (Ohio Northern) over Warren Gentile (Mount Union) (Fall 3:00)	0	6
	285	Ben DePrest (Ohio Northern) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	141	Extra: Jordan Markowski (Mount Union) over Brandon Lee (Ohio Northern) (Fall 3:32)	0	0
	157	Extra: Ross Rayfield (Ohio Northern) over Jesse Wright (Mount Union) (Dec 6-2)	0	0
Team Score:			15	24