Men's Wrestling

Men's Wrestling Falls to Lynchburg in Season Opener

LYNCHBURG, VA - Greensboro College men's wrestling opened their 2026-27 season on the road as they battled the University of Lynchburg on Tuesday night and fell 40-8.

The night started strong for the Pride as they earned two wins in the 125lb class and the 133lb class. Samuel Aponte (125lb) earned a 12-10 Decision, while Eli Pendergrass (133lb) won via tech fall 17-1.

Unfortunately that would be all for Greensboro as the Hornets swept the rest of the night in their program's first ever dual match. For full match results, click here.

Up Next:
Greensboro will compete in the UNC Pembroke Classic on November 7, beginning at 9:00 am

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Players Mentioned

Eli Pendergrass

Eli Pendergrass

Junior
Samuel Aponte

Samuel Aponte

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Eli Pendergrass

Eli Pendergrass

Junior
Samuel Aponte

Samuel Aponte

Sophomore