Saturday, February 8
Laramie, Wyo.
8 p.m.
West Virginia University
18
at
19
Wyoming
No. 20 WVU Loses to Wyoming in Final Road Match
February 08, 2025 10:21 PM | Wrestling
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 20 West Virginia University wrestling team lost to Wyoming, 19-18, at the Uniwyo Sports Complex in Laramie, Wyoming, on Saturday night.
Senior No. 10 Jett Strickenberger kicked the night off with a dominant win in the 125-pound match. Strickenberger extended his win streak to seven consecutive wins after he beat Garrett Ricks by major decision, 11-3.
Fifth-year Tommy Maddox kept West Virginia (9-6, 3-6 Big 12) in control after he defeated Stockton O'Brien by decision, 11-8, in the 133-pound match.
Wyoming quickly answered as the Cowboys won the next three matches to take a 13-7 lead.
Following his first loss of the season against Utah Valley, fifth-year No. 3 Peyton Hall put on a dominant performance against Cooper Voorhees. Hall scored two early takedowns to jump out to a lead and never looked back. He won by technical fall, 18-3.
Redshirt sophomore No. 26 Brody Conley followed Hall with a win by decision against Riley Davis.
However, Wyoming won two of the final three matches to seal the win.
Full Results
For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUWrestling on X, Instagram and Facebook.
Senior No. 10 Jett Strickenberger kicked the night off with a dominant win in the 125-pound match. Strickenberger extended his win streak to seven consecutive wins after he beat Garrett Ricks by major decision, 11-3.
Fifth-year Tommy Maddox kept West Virginia (9-6, 3-6 Big 12) in control after he defeated Stockton O'Brien by decision, 11-8, in the 133-pound match.
Wyoming quickly answered as the Cowboys won the next three matches to take a 13-7 lead.
Following his first loss of the season against Utah Valley, fifth-year No. 3 Peyton Hall put on a dominant performance against Cooper Voorhees. Hall scored two early takedowns to jump out to a lead and never looked back. He won by technical fall, 18-3.
Redshirt sophomore No. 26 Brody Conley followed Hall with a win by decision against Riley Davis.
However, Wyoming won two of the final three matches to seal the win.
Full Results
- 125: No. 10 Jett Strickenberger (WVU) major dec. Garrett Ricks (WYO), 11-3
- 133: Tommy Maddox (WVU) dec. Stockton O'Brien (WYO), 11-8
- 141: Cole Brooks (WYO) won by fall over Jordan Titus (WVU) [T – 2:27]
- 149: No. 19 Gabe Willochell (WYO) major dec. Sam Hillegas (WVU), 15-3
- 157: No. 20 Jared Hill (WYO) dec. Caleb Dowling (WVU) [SV-1 8-5]
- 165: No. 3 Peyton Hall (WVU) tech. fall over Cooper Voorhees (WYO), 18-3
- 174: No. 26 Brody Conley (WVU) dec. Riley Davis (WYO), 4-2
- 184: No. 32 Eddie Neitenbach (WYO) dec. No. 19 Dennis Robin (WVU), 12-7
- 197: No. 10 Joey Novak (WYO) dec. Ian Bush (WVU) [SV-1 9-6]
- HWT: Rune Lawrence (WVU) dec. Sam Mitchell (WYO), 4-1
For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUWrestling on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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