CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland State (1-4, 1-1) picked up their first dual victory and MAC win of the season on Thursday evening after edging out Clarion, 18-14 inside Woodling Gymnasium.

Clarion opened the dual with a 5-2 decision at 125 pounds to take a 3-0 advantage.

Cleveland State answered back with four straight decisions to claim a 12-3 lead. The victories came from Jake Manley, Caleb Rea, Douglas Terry, and Marcus Robinson.

The Golden Eagles then mounted a comeback that started with a 3-1 four-overtime thriller at 165 pounds to trail 12-6. A 19-2 technical fall in favor of the visitors at 174 pounds made it a one-point match, 12-11. No. 19/27 Will Feldkamp put Clarion back ahead, 14-12, with a 3-1 decision at 184 pounds.

Anthony Perrine pulled out a 7-4 victory at 197 pounds to give the Green and White a 15-14 lead with one match to go. Daniel Bucknavich then sealed the victory for the Vikings with a 6-0 shutout at 285 pounds as Cleveland State won the match, 18-14.

UP NEXT
Cleveland State closes out the calendar year at the Midland Championships hosted by Northwestern University on Thursday, December 29, and Friday, December 30.

Cleveland State 18, Clarion 14
RESULTS
125 – Joey Fischer (CU) DEC Ben Aranda (CSU), 5-2 | CU leads 3-0
133 – Jake Manley (CSU) DEC Koen Kish (CU), 4-0 | Tied 3-3
141 – Caleb Rea (CSU) DEC Seth Koleno (CU), 10-6 | CSU leads 6-3
149 – Douglas Terry (CSU) DEC Kyle Schickel (CU), 8-3 | CSU leads 9-3
157 – Marcus Robinson (CSU) DEC Trevor Elfvin (CU), 8-4 | CSU leads 12-3
165 – Cam Pine (CU) DEC Daniel Patten (CSU), 3-1 SV4 | CSU leads 12-6
174 – John Worthing (CU) TF JR Reed (CSU), 19-2 | CSU leads  12-11
184 – No. 19/27 Will Feldkamp (CU) DEC DeAndre Nassar (CSU), 3-1 | CU leads 14-12
197 – Anthony Perrine (CSU) DEC Ty Bagoly (CU), 7-4 | CSU leads 15-14
285 – Daniel Bucknavich (CSU) DEC Reynold Maines (CU), 6-0 | CSU leads 18-14