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SHIP U. Wrestling battles Seton Hill, Wheeling at Seton Hill Duals

The Shippensburg Raiders dropped two dual meets Tuesday at the Seton Hill Duals at the McKenna Center.

Shippensburg (3-9, 0-4 PSAC) opened with a 31-9 loss to Seton Hill Griffins (4-1, 1-1 PSAC) in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference dual. The Raiders then fell 29-21 to nonconference opponent Wheeling Cardinals (6-1).

Against Seton Hill, Shippensburg earned decision victories from Kyle von Schmidt at 133 (5-3), Nick Delp at 165 (6-3), and Diesel Koser at 197 (4-0). Delp improved to 13-0 on the season.

Versus Wheeling, Kyler Everly recorded a pin at 174, and Koser secured a 7-5 decision at 197. Mike Trainor (149) and Anthony Horiates (184) also picked up wins by forfeit.

Shippensburg will pause dual competition and next compete in the Ken Ober Memorial Tournament on Saturday at Elizabethtown, beginning at 10 a.m.

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