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Thompson secures fourth place finish overall, Bears compete at Life Open

MARIETTA, Ga. (November 20, 2021) - The Truett McConnell University Wrestling team traveled to compete in the Life Open, hosted by No. 2 Life University.

Most notable, junior Mitchell Thompson captured a fourth place finish overall in the 165 weight class, featuring a major decision win over Montreat (10-2), a decision win over University of Central Florida (10-3) and a decision win over UNC Pembroke (7-5). 

Senior Leonel Silvestre had an impressive outing at 149, where he was featured earning a technical fall over University of Central Florida (21-5), a decision win over University of Florida (15-11) and a pin (2:27) over Keiser University. 

See full results above.

Up next, the Bears remain on the road as they travel to compete at the Campbellsville Duals, hosted by Campbellsville University, Saturday, December 4. 

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Players Mentioned

Leonel Silvestre

Leonel Silvestre

Senior
Mitchell  Thompson

Mitchell Thompson

Junior

Players Mentioned

Leonel Silvestre

Leonel Silvestre

Senior
Mitchell  Thompson

Mitchell Thompson

Junior