BOONE — In a dominant display of wrestling prowess, the Appalachian State Mountaineers overwhelmed Davidson by a score of 52-0 at Varsity Gym on February 16, 2025. The event drew a crowd of 750 fans. The Mountaineers controlled the action from start to finish in this key conference matchup.

Early Mountaineers Momentum

The action began at 165 pounds where Will Miller (Appalachian State) dominated with a major decision (18-5) to give the home team an early lead at Appalachian State 4, Davidson 0. At 174 pounds, Luke Uliano (Appalachian State) won by major decision (14-0), extending the home team's advantage at Appalachian State 8, Davidson 0. At 184 pounds, Logan Eller (Appalachian State) pinned his opponent in 1:30, extending the home team's advantage at Appalachian State 14, Davidson 0.

Key Middle Bouts

The momentum firmly shifted to Mountaineers beginning at 165 pounds, as the home team put together a crucial streak of 10 consecutive victories. At 165 pounds, Will Miller earned a major decision, followed by Luke Uliano with a major decision at 174 pounds, followed by Logan Eller with a pin at 184 pounds, followed by Carson Floyd with a pin at 197 pounds, followed by Stephan Monchery with a pin at 285 pounds, followed by Bryson Terrell with a pin at 125 pounds, followed by Chad Bellis with a pin at 133 pounds, followed by Aldo Hernandez with a technical fall at 141 pounds, followed by Kaden Keiser with a decision at 149 pounds, and at 157 pounds, Jeremiah Price capped the run with a pin, pushing the score to Appalachian State 52, Davidson 0.

Sealing the Victory

With the team victory already secured for Appalachian State, at 141 pounds, Aldo Hernandez (Appalachian State) won by technical fall in 2:41 (15-0), followed by Kaden Keiser at 149 pounds who prevailed by decision (11-5), In the final bout at 157 pounds, Jeremiah Price pinned his opponent in 3:32, making the final score Appalachian State 52, Davidson 0.

Takedown Statistics

In the takedown battle, Appalachian State led with a 17 takedown advantage. Overall, Appalachian State finished with 18 takedowns to Davidson's 1. Will Miller (Appalachian State) led all wrestlers with 5 takedowns, followed by Kaden Keiser (Appalachian State) with 3 takedowns and Luke Uliano (Appalachian State) with 2 takedowns.

Bout-by-Bout Analysis