Las Vegas, New Mexico – The Cowboys had the chance to wrestle top ranked Central Oklahoma at home, dropping a 38-3 match but coming away with one win.
Facing the University of Central Oklahoma Bronchos is no easy task, as they are the number one ranked team in the country, the Cowboys experienced this first hand as they unfortunately lost a 38-3 match to the projected 2026 national champs, according to the National Wrestling Coaches Associated (NWCA).
The Cowboys' lone win came from number eight ranked
Ivan Smith Jr. at 165, as he handed tenth ranked Bryce Dauphin of UCO his eighth loss of the season.
Bout-by-Bout Results:
125: Guy Clevenger (UCO) over
Diego Camarillo (NMH) (DEC 4-1)
133: #1 Jason Henschel (UCO) over James Montoya (NMH) (TF 15-0)
141: #8 Josh Taylor (UCO) over
Terrell Kinlicheenie (NMH) (DEC 2-0)
149: Kasen Miller (UCO) over
Troy Kinlicheenie (NMH) (DEC 6-1)
157: #1 Gabe Johnson (UCO) over
Reed McCarty (NMH) (TF 17-2)
165: #8
Ivan Smith Jr. (NM) over #10 Bryce Dauphin (UCO) (SV1 5-2)
174: #4 Hunter Jump (UCO) over (NMH) (For.)
184: #4 Branson Britten (UCO) over
Rylan Taylor (NMH) (TF 15-0)
197: #3 Garrett Wells (UCO) over
Devin Kinlicheenie (NMH) (TF 15-0)
285: Ryan Nichols (UCO) over PhillipChobot (NMH) (DEC 6-2)
UP NEXT: The Cowboys welcome the Western Colorado Mountaineers to the historic Las Vegas at the John A. Wilson Complex in an RMAC showdown this Friday January 30th at 6:00 PM.
