CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. -- Campbellsville University won all four of its matches and collected the first-ever Mid-South Conference Wrestling Tournament hardware Saturday afternoon on its home mats in the Gosser Gym.

The rest of the field: Cumberland University 2-1-1, Lindsey Wilson 2-2, University of the Cumberlands 1-2-1, West Virginia tech 0-4.

"This is pretty neat," said coach Franky James, "and to get it here at home is really special for our guys."

Campbellsville"s Tommy Pretty, Nick Waldrop and James Linker were undefeated in their four matches in helping the Tigers to the title.

B.J. Stewart proved to be the key in Cumberland University's second-place finish, as he won the heavyweight bought with University of the Cumberland's Carlton Thompson to close the opening round. The match win, forced a tie in the dual at 18-18 after CU was down 18-9 at one point.

The Bulldogs had a bye in its next round and lost to Campbellsville in round three, but closed out the day with wins over West Virginia Tech and Lindsey Wilson.

First-year program Lindsey Wilson finished third in the duals after rebounding from an opening-round, 30-6, loss to Campbellsville. The Blue Raiders shut out West Virginia Tech, 54-0, in the second round and took down Cumberlands (Ky.), 22-18 before dropping their dual to Cumberland (Tenn.) in the fifth round.


ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE

Josh Ashbrook, Matthew David and Jarius Murton, Campbellsville University; Joshua Cappa, Trey Myers and Andrew Shoultz, Cumberland University; Keith Klink, Lindsey Wilson College; Garrett Harrison, University of the Cumberlands; and James kerns and Ben Wood, West Virginia Tech.


ALL-CONFERENCE

Campbellsville: Spencer Adams, Johnny Papesh, Tommy Pretty, Nick Waldrop, James Linker and Bryan Wells.

Lindsey Wilson: Keith Kirk, Andrew Hairston and Jacob Shirley.

University of the Cumberlands: Larone Madison and Damion Stephenson.

Cumberland University: Mike Davis, James Casadaban, Eric Metzler, Trey Myers and B.J. Stewart.

Co-Freshman of the Year: Nick Waldrop, Campbellsville and Jacob Shirley, Lindsey Wilson

Coach of the Year: Franky James, Campbellsville

DUALS RESULTS

Round 1

Mat 1 - Campbellsville University def. Lindsey Wilson College, 30-6

Mat 2 - Cumberland University tied University of the Cumberlands, 18-18

Bye - West Virginia University Tech

Round 2

Mat 1 - Campbellsville University def. University of the Cumberlands, 34-20

Mat 2 - Lindsey Wilson College def. West Virginia University Tech, 54-0

Bye - Cumberland University

Round 3

Mat 1 - Campbellsville University def. Cumberland University, 20-11

Mat 2 - University of the Cumberlands def. West Virginia University Tech, 51-6

Bye - Lindsey Wilson College

Round 4

Mat 1 - Cumberland University def. West Virginia University Tec, 49-3

Mat 2 - Lindsey Wilson College def. University of the Cumberlands, 22-18

Bye - Campbellsville University

Round 5

Mat 1 - Campbellsville University 60, West Virginia University Tech 0

Mat 2 - Cumberland University 38, Lindsey Wilson College 12

Bye - University of the Cumberlands