HARTSVILLE, S.C.- The Shorter Wrestling program battled hard but fell in dual match action to UNC Pembroke in a 31-13 final and Coker in a 33-7 final at the DeLoach Center Thursday afternoon. 

SHORTER vs. UNC PEMBROKE

The Braves jumped out in front early, taking the first four matches before Jonathan Fogus (157) delivered the Hawks a victory with an 8-3 decision over his opponent. Jason Clark (165) followed directly after taking down his opponent in an 8-4 decision The Hawks dropped the next two matches before Eli Kimball (285) gave Shorter a 6-4 decision victory to make it a 31-13 final. 

SHORTER vs. COKER

The Hawks struggled against the Cobras, dropping their first five bouts. Jason Clark got the Hawks on the board with a decision victory that was followed by a major decision win from Riley Davis (174), making it 28-7. Shorter unfortunately failed to complie another victory as they fell 33-7. 

UP NEXT

Shorter will travel to Belmont Abbey next Wednesday for a 6:00 PM match. 

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