Shaw and Willeford Finalize Season at Championships

Shaw and Willeford Finalize Season at Championships

ST. LOUIS, MO - Ben Willeford and Riley Shaw ended their season Friday morning in session 3 at the Division I NCAA Wrestling Championships. 

Redshirt senior Ben Willeford fell to #14 Joshua Rodriguez in an 8-3 decision, while junior Riley Shaw finished his season after forcing #11 Devin Mellon (33-10) from Missouri to overtime, 3-2. 

Shaw and Willeford led the Vikings to 7-3 and 4-2 in the EWL where they finished fourth as a team at the EWL Championships. Each were ranked as high as #15 in the Coaches Poll and punched their ticket to the NCAA Championships in the EWL tournament.