ASHLAND, Ohio – In their first dual meet following the NWCA National Duals, No. 3 Notre Dame College looked strong, even with multiple starters injured, as they defeated No. 17 Ashland University, 30-9, on Saturday afternoon.

The Falcons had six points on the scoreboard quickly, as Ashland forfeit the 125 lbs. match. Hunter Bray then took down Luke Wymer by decision (3-1) before David Bavery (141 lbs.) and Taylor Misuna (149) won their matches by major decision, giving NDC four points, each. Notre Dame led 17-0.

After Zach Kelly got past Cody Woods by decision at 157, Jashon Hubbard, ranked tenth in the nation, had a great battle with No. 5 Bret Romanzak. Romanzak snuck by with a 4-2 decision in overtime.

Cornell Beachem Jr. defeated Christian Price by major decision at 174 and Logan Hall pinned Peter Abraham at 197, which gave NDC a 30-6 advantage.

In the final matchup, Kameron Teacher lost to No. 9 Tristen Weirich by decision.

Notre Dame will take on West Liberty University on January 18 at 6 p.m.

No. 3 Notre Dame 30 - No. 17 Ashland 9
Roberto Campos, 125 lbs. – Wins by forfeit
Hunter Bray, 133 – Defeats Luke Wymer (Decision 3-1)
David Bavery, 141 – Defeated Trae Coopwood (Major Decision 14-3)
Taylor Misuna, 149 – Defeated Cameron Jenkins (Major Decision 10-2)
Zach Kelly, 157 – Defeated Cody Woods (Decision 9-2)
Jashon Hubbard, 165 – Lost to Bret Romanzak (Decision 4-2 OT)
Cornell Beachem Jr., 174 – Defeated Christian Price (Major Decision 13-4)
Emilio Fowler, 184 – Lost to Daniel Beemer (Decision 8-2)
Logan Hall, 197 – Defeated Peter Abraham (Fall 6:14)
Kameron Teacher, 285 – Lost to Tristen Weirich (Decision 10-4)