LAS VEGAS (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University wrestling team completed day one of the Cliff Keen Invitational this evening, Friday, Dec. 1 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Of the 10 Eagles to hit the mats, nationally ranked redshirt senior heavyweight Gage Hutchison (Buchanan, Mich.-Buchanan) will be the lone wrestler to advance to day two of the prestigious tournament.
Despite only advancing one grappler to the second day, it was not an unsuccessful day overall for the Eagles. EMU racked up 16 wins, totaling 27 tournament points.