COLLEGE WRESTLING: ATHENS GRAD COURTNEY GOES 1-1 FOR VIRGINIA AT JOURNEYMEN DUALS (2019-11-13)
Valley Sports ReportALBANY "” Athens grad
Brian Courtney, a redshirt sophomore on University of Virginia wrestling team, went 1-1 for the nationally-ranked Cavaliers here Sunday at the Journeymen Duals.
Virginia, ranked 23rd in the nation, opened the day with a 49-0 win over Long Island University.
Wrestling at 141, Courtney registered a fall of Anthony Dushaj in 4:31 to give the Cavs a 15-0 lead.
In their second match, Courtney dropped a 4-2 decision to Navonte Denison, in Virginia's 27-12 loss to Arizona State, which is ranked 8th in the nation.
Courtney is now 3-1 on the season, and has a career mark of 11-4.
Virginia returns to action Sunday at the Wolfpack Open at N.C. State, then will be in action on Nov. 24 at the Keystone Classic in Philadelphia.
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IN PHOTO: Brian Courtney.