GREENWOOD – The Lander wrestling team gets back in the swing of things when they host Emmanuel College on Wednesday, December 1.
QUICK HITTERS
Location: Finis Horne Arena (Greenwood, S.C.)
Time: 7 pm
Lander's Record: 1-0, 1-0 SACC
Emmanuel's Record: 0-2, 0-2 SACC
First Met: Jan. 23, 2020 (32-10 Lander)
Last Met: Jan.27, 2021 (31-18 Lander)
Who's Next: The Carolina Clash (Dec. 4)
STORYLINES
- Lander is currently 1-0 overall and in the SACC.
- The Bearcats last dual meet was against Mount Olive, who they defeated 35-9 at Horne Arena on Nov. 16.
- The Bearcats most recently competed at the Life University Open on Nov. 20.
- Seven wrestlers placed in the top three with Isham Peace, Hunter Jurgens and Gage Bernall finishing first in their respective brackets.
- Bernall was also named the SACC Wrester of The Week for the second time this season on November 22.
- In the most recent InterMat rankings, Lander saw five wrestlers nationally ranked.
- Ellijah Lusk, Zeth Brower, Darius Parker, Cameron Coffman and Bernall were all ranked nationally.
- This is the third meeting between these two schools since Lander introduced wrestling. The Bearcats are 2-0 and won 31-18 on January 27, 2021, at the King quad meet.
- The Lions are 0-2 this season, losing to King 25-15 and Limestone 39-7.
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