Wrestling Sweeps Duals Over Buffalo, No. 13 Arizona State

Saturday, November 11

Bethlehem, Pa.

Noon

North Carolina

Buffalo

Photo by: Sam Janicki

November 11, 2023 | Wrestling

BETHLEHEM, PA. – The North Carolina wrestling program swept its matches Saturday at WrangleMania, defeating Buffalo (32-7) and No. 13 Arizona State (22-16).

To start the day against the Bulls, Carolina won eight of 10 matches in the dual, highlighted by back-to-back falls early and one technical fall to close the matchup.

Caden McCrary (133) and Lachlan McNeil (141) sparked the Tar Heels early, with consecutive first period pins. Making his season debut, Cade Lautt (285) capped off the victory for Carolina with the tech fall.

The group of Spencer Moore (125), Jayden Scott (149), Danny Nini (157), Gavin Kane (184) and Max Shaw (197) all were victorious by decision.

Against the Sun Devils, Carolina collected two major decisions, one technical fall, one injury default and one decision in the effort.

Moore (125), McNeil (141), Sonny Santiago (157), Shaw (197) and Lautt (285) finished on the winning side for the Tar Heels.

North Carolina 32, Buffalo 7
November 11, 2023 | Liberty High School | Bethlehem, Pa.
125: No. 32 Spencer Moore (UNC) over Troy Guerra (UB): 5-0 Dec
133: No. 22 Caden McCrary (UNC) over Cole French (UB): Fall (2:29)
141: No. 3 Lachlan McNeil (UNC) over Andy Lucinsky (UB): Fall (2:10)
149: Jayden Scott (UNC) over Kaleb Burgess (UB): 6-4 Dec
157: Danny Nini (UNC) over Ty Raines (UB): 7-4 SV Dec
165: Hunter Shaut (UB) over Isaias Estrada (UNC): 10-5 Dec
174: Marcus Petite (UB) over Sabino Portella (UNC): 12-4 MD
184: No. 6 Gavin Kane (UNC) over Chase Kranitz (UB): 5-0 Dec
197: No. 18 Max Shaw (UNC) over Sam Mitchell (UB): 8-3 Dec
285: Cade Lautt (UNC) over Lonnell Owens-Pabon (UB): 27-8 TF

North Carolina 22, No. 13 Arizona State 16
November 11, 2023 | Liberty High School | Bethlehem, Pa.
125: No. 32 Spencer Moore (UNC) over Damian Moreno (ASU): 17-2 TF
133: No. 15 Julian Chlebove (ASU) over No. 22 Caden McCrary (UNC): 5-2 Dec
141: No. 3 Lachlan McNeil (UNC) over No. 18 Jesse Vasquez (ASU): Inj. Default
149: No. 3 Kyle Parco (ASU) over Jayden Scott (UNC): 4-1 Dec
157: Sonny Santiago (UNC) over Michaek Kilic (ASU): 11-3 MD
165: Chance McClane (ASU) over Isaias Estrada (UNC): 14-3 MD
174: Max Wilner (ASU) over Sabino Portella (UNC): 4-1 SV Dec
184: Tony Negron (ASU) over No. 6 Gavin Kane (UNC): 6-4 Dec
197: No. 18 Max Shaw (UNC) over Jacob Meissner (ASU): 9-1 MD
285: Cade Lautt (UNC) over Damion Schunke (ASU): 5-1 Dec