Dec. 19, 2008 – The Truman wrestling team fell to #8
Braidlow was able to make a second period escape to stand as he defeated Arron Cramer 2-0. Braidlow used the entire third period to gain the riding time for the win.
In the bout of the night, Jacob Pedersen of the Peacocks defeated Mitchell Bainbridge in a see-saw affair. There were six reversals in the 141-pound match with Pedersen gaining the final one with :30 seconds left to pull out a 7-6 victory.
Bainbridge had just taken a lead with :48 seconds showing but then nearly got a fall as time expired.
Truman will be off for nearly a month as they will next take to the mats on Jan. 17th at the Central College Open in