UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OH – RIT senior Josh Harkless and sophomore Jack Lamson each went 2-0 to lead the Tigers to a 1-1 record at the John Carroll Duals, Friday. RIT beat Mount Union 23-20 before a 26-18 loss against John Carroll.
 
First year Jackson Rush beat Mount Union's Nolan Frye, 10-3 at 133 lb. Junior Isaiah Shafer picked up a 16-5 major decision over Layne Armstrong at 133 lb. Lamson defeated Jake Starkey, 9-6 at 174 lb. Senior Elon Martin pinned Brayden McFetridge 37 seconds into his bout at 197 lb. Harkless, ranked third, clinched the match with pin of Kamron Cargill at 285 lb.
 
Against John Carroll, sophomore Josh Warland beat Will Allen, 4-1 at 157 lb. and first-year Zach Gerby pinned Scott Huffmyer at 165 lb. Lamson beat Aiden Ashburn 4-1 at 174 lb. and Harkless pinned Jacob Holtz 2:41 into their match at 285 lb.
 
RIT 23, Mount Union 20
125: Mason Taylor over Johnathan Freebern – MD 12-3
133: Jackson Rush over Nolan Frye – MD 11-3
141: Isaiah Shafer over Layne Armstrong – MD 16-5
149: Jack DeBoe over Marco Rivera – MD 14-6
157: Giovanni Duniec over Josh Warland – MD 11-2
165: Aiden Stecker over Konrad Haugeto – Dec. 9-3
174: Jack Lamson over Jake Starkey – Dec. 9-6
184: Blaine Chrisman over Evan de Jong – MD 16-2
197: Elon Martin over Brayden McFetridge – Fall :37
285: Josh Harkless over Kamron Cargill – Fall 1:00
 
John Carroll 26, RIT 18
125: Brett Stanley (JCU) over Johnathan Freebern - MD 13-5
133: Ty Daugherty (JCU) over Jackson Rush - Dec 8-2
141: Adom Sharpley (JCU) over Isaiah Shafer - SV-1, 8-5
149: Kyle Bizjak (JCU) over Marco Rivera - TF 20-3 (2:45)
157: Josh Warland over Will Allen (JCU) - Dec 4-1
165 - Zach Gerby over Scott Huffmyer (JCU) - Fall (2:02)
174: Jack Lamson over Aiden Ashburn (JCU) - SV-1, 4-1
184: Wills Bronson (JCU) over Evan de Jong - Fall (3:46)
197: Bear Horgan (JCU) over Elon Martin - TF 16-1 (4:03)
285: Josh Harkless over Jacob Holtz (JCU) - Fall (2:41)
 
RIT returns to action on Saturday (Feb. 14) at the John Carroll Open at 10:00 a.m.