Recap courtesy of Clarion's Athletic Communications Department
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Golden Eagles wrestling team traveled to Chattanooga for the Southern Scuffle, their first competition of the new year. At the end of day one, the only Golden Eagle yet to be eliminated is Travis Clawson.
Travis Clawson's day began against Colby McBride of Appalachian State. After a scoreless 1st period, Clawson earned a quick escape to start the 2nd period to take a 1-0 lead. The score remained 1-0 heading into the 3rd period where Clawson nearly rode out McBride for the entire period before giving up a late escape with under 10 seconds left.