EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The 2024 Cougar Clash featured eight high-quality teams, including storied programs such as Missouri, Minnesota, and Illinois. Little Rock secured three top-5 finishes and eight top-10 finishes.
In the 184-pound weight class, there were two top-5 finishes: Branson Britten went 3-2 to secure 5th place, while Triston Wills finished 3-1 to claim 2nd place. Kyle Lew, Cade Gilbert, Bronson Baxter, Jake Stacey, and Kaden Darwin all made their Trojan debuts.
Little Rock now turns its focus on tomorrow's dual against Central Michigan at the Jack Stephens Center at 1 p.m. Tomorrow's dual will be streamed on the Little Rock Sports Network and live updates will be provided on all social medias.
Results:
125:
Marcus Williams (0-2)
141: Marcos Dalakishvili (0-2)
149:
Kyle Lew (1-3), 8th place
149:
Cade Gilbert (0-2)
157:
Cody Wagner (0-2)
157: Bronson Baxter (2-2), 7th place
165:
Nico Lozano (0-2)
165:
Austin Keal (2-2), 7th place
174:
Kodiak Cannedy (3-2), 5th place
184:
Jake Stacey (0-2)
184:
Branson Britten (2-2), 5th place
184:
Triston Wills (3-1), 2nd place
285:
Kaden Darwin (1-2), 7th place
285:
KJ Miley (1-3), 6th place
