COLLEGE WRESTLING: ATHENS GRAD COURTNEY WINS FIRST MATCH OF SEASON FOR VIRGINIA (2021-11-10)

Valley Sports Report
WASHINGTON — Athens grad Brian Courtney, a grad student on the University of Virginia wrestling team, opened the season with a win to help the Cavaliers to a season opening 33-6 victory of American University here Saturday night.

Courtney, ranked 19th in the nation, topped American’s Jack Maida, 7-3, in the 133-pound bout. His win tied the match at 3-3.

Last week, Courtney claimed the 133-pound starting spot with a 16-0 technical fall win over Dylan Cedeno, who started at 141 pounds for the Cavaliers.

Virginia returns to action Friday at Maryland.

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IN PHOTO: Brian Courtney.


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