UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Heidelberg University Men's Wrestling team opened up the 2026-27 season with a dual-meet against John Carroll. The day was highlighted by wins from Owen Patrizi, Travis Richardson, and James Moore.

The starters for the inaugural meet were Lee Woods (125), Colin Hering (133), Tyler Ulmer (141), Owen Patrizi (149), Brady Hamilton (157), Travis Richardson (165), Ethan Lewis (174), Austin Dipzinski (184), Owen Price (197), and James Moore (285). 

Patrizi took to the mats at 149 and picked up the Berg's first win of the evening, through a decision over Bo DiJulius, 12-6. 

At 165, Richardson also picked up a win by decision. By a score of 8-1, the senior beat JCU's Tyler Rowles.

Rounding out scoring, Moore won at 285 by decision, 2-0.

The Blue Streaks accumulated 31 points, Heidelberg 9. 

The men will return to the mat this Saturday, Nov. 7th, at the Adrian Invitational. The meet will kick off at 10 a.m.