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TXWES (RV) clashed with (RV) Baker in the first dual of the day falling to the Wildcats 32-16. In the 133-lb weight class, No. 7 Kobe Nelms pinned his opponent for six points, and in the 165-lb class, No. 8 Dracius McKee dominated in a 20-9 major decision.
Next, the Rams took on two nationally ranked teams in No. 10 Cumberland and No. 1 Grand View. Against Cumberland, the team lost 27-15 with Nelms getting his second win of the day in a 5-3 decision. At 157-lbs, Jason Chambers also bested his opponent in in a 3-2 decision, and Deandre Rucker rounded out TXWES individual wins in the 197-lb class by a 12-5 decision.
Grand View showed why they top the NAIA leader board by shutting out TXWES 49-0.
The Rams return to the mat on Saturday for the Concordia Bulldog Duals in Nebraska.
Results- Baker vs. TXWES
| Weight | Summary | TXWES | BKR |
| 125 | Isaac Stalcup (Texas Wesleyan) over Unknown (For.) | 6 | 0 |
| 133 | Kobe Nelms (Texas Wesleyan) over Tyler Nishi-Rivera (Baker (Kan.)) (Fall 2:56) | 6 | 0 |
| 141 | Austin Kolvek (Baker (Kan.)) over Jordan Martinez (Texas Wesleyan) (Dec 4-1) | 0 | 3 |
| 149 | Dallas Koelzer (Baker (Kan.)) over Christian Espinoza (Texas Wesleyan) (Dec 8-6) | 0 | 3 |
| 157 | Justus Scott (Baker (Kan.)) over La`Stot Pleasant (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 4:52) | 0 | 6 |
| 165 | Dracius McKee (Texas Wesleyan) over Joey Hancock (Baker (Kan.)) (MD 20-9) | 4 | 0 |
| 174 | Isaiah Luellen (Baker (Kan.)) over Brahn Howard (Texas Wesleyan) (TF 20-5 7:00) | 0 | 5 |
| 184 | Joey Ewalt (Baker (Kan.)) over Zane Miller (Texas Wesleyan) (TF 19-2 5:48) | 0 | 5 |
| 197 | Brett Bober (Baker (Kan.)) over Deandre Rucker (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 13-1) | 0 | 4 |
| 285 | Ethan Dean (Baker (Kan.)) over JaMarcus Thomas (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 2:57) | 0 | 6 |
| Team Score: | 16 | 32 |
Results- TXWES vs. Grand View
| Weight | Summary | TXWES | GVU |
| 125 | Paul Mascarenas (Grand View (Iowa)) over Isaac Stalcup (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 14-4) | 0 | 4 |
| 133 | Carson Taylor (Grand View (Iowa)) over Kobe Nelms (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 15-2) | 0 | 4 |
| 141 | Dante Tacchia (Grand View (Iowa)) over Jordan Martinez (Texas Wesleyan) (Dec 4-0) | 0 | 6 |
| 149 | Trevor Anderson (Grand View (Iowa)) over Jason Chambers (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 1:03) | 0 | 6 |
| 157 | Easton Larson (Grand View (Iowa)) over Christian Espinoza (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 10-2) | 0 | 6 |
| 165 | Kyle Caldwell (Grand View (Iowa)) over Dracius McKee (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 13-3) | 0 | 6 |
| 174 | Trevor Senn (Grand View (Iowa)) over Brahn Howard (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 2:24) | 0 | 6 |
| 184 | Gabriel Rangel (Grand View (Iowa)) over Unknown (For.) | 0 | 6 |
| 197 | Andrew Hamilton (Grand View (Iowa)) over Deandre Rucker (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 3:50) | 0 | 6 |
| 285 | Cole Mair (Grand View (Iowa)) over JaMarcus Thomas (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 1:52) | 0 | 6 |
| Team Score: | 0 | 49 |
Results Cumberland vs. TXWES
| Weight | Summary | CUTE | TXWES |
| 125 | Carter Cox (Cumberland (Tenn.)) over Isaac Stalcup (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 13-4) | 4 | 0 |
| 133 | Kobe Nelms (Texas Wesleyan) over Blaine Fussel (Cumberland (Tenn.)) (Dec 5-3) | 0 | 3 |
| 141 | Keshawn Laws (Cumberland (Tenn.)) over Jordan Martinez (Texas Wesleyan) (Dec 6-3) | 3 | 0 |
| 149 | Christian Espinoza (Texas Wesleyan) over Unknown (M. For.) | 0 | 6 |
| 157 | Jason Chambers (Texas Wesleyan) over Tyler Moore (Cumberland (Tenn.)) (Dec 3-2) | 0 | 3 |
| 165 | Cole Smith (Cumberland (Tenn.)) over Dracius McKee (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 16-6) | 4 | 0 |
| 174 | Matthew Sells (Cumberland (Tenn.)) over Brahn Howard (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 0:45) | 6 | 0 |
| 184 | John Olivieri (Cumberland (Tenn.)) over Zane Miller (Texas Wesleyan) (MD 12-4) | 4 | 0 |
| 197 | Deandre Rucker (Texas Wesleyan) over Elliot Grinder (Cumberland (Tenn.)) (Dec 12-5) | 0 | 3 |
| 285 | Patrick Depiazza (Cumberland (Tenn.)) over JaMarcus Thomas (Texas Wesleyan) (Fall 3:55) | 6 | 0 |
| Team Score: | 27 | 15 |
