Peyton, Colorado - The Cowboys earned a neutral-site victory Wednesday night, defeating Fort Hays State 29–13 at Falcon High School. NMHU won seven of the 10 duals in the match, improving its record to 3–2 on the season.
The Cowboys got off to a fast start as
Diego Camarillo,
James Romero-Montoya,
Terrell Kinlicheenie, and
Sebastian Freeman each recorded wins to put the NMHU up 17-0.
Ivan Smith, Darwin Hull, and
Phil Chobot got in the win column in their respective bouts to secure the win for the Cowboys.
Next up, the Cowboys will compete in the Reno Tournament of Champions this coming Sunday.
New Mexico Highlands 29, Fort Hays State 13
125:
Diego Camarillo (NMH) over Aiden Shields (FHS) (MD 16-4)
133:
James Romero-Montoya (NMH) over Jett Schwartz (FHS) (Dec 8-2)
141:
Terrell Kinlicheenie (NMH) over Kaiden Hoffman (FHS) (Fall 4:27)
149:
Sebastian Freeman (NMH) over Corbin White (FHS) (MD 12-0)
157: Johnny Thomas (FHS) over
Reed McCarty (NMH) (MD 12-3)
165:
Ivan Smith Jr. (NMH) over Cason Lindsey (FHS) (Dec 4-1)
174: Darwin Hull (NMH) over Houston Frank (FHS) (Fall 1:43)
184: Matthew Rodriguez (FHS) over (NMH) (For.)
197: Ryan Patterson (FHS) over
Devin Kinlicheenie (NMH) (Dec 11-5)
HWT:
Phil Chobot (NMH) over Jaxson Thomas (FHS) (Dec 1-0)