CHICAGO, ILL. -  The trio of freshmen 157-pounder Alex Arney (Fort Wayne, Ind.) and 133 pounder Chase Wilson (Peru, Ind.) and sophomore 174-pounder Dylan Lauffer (Fairfield, Ohio) each compiled two individual victories to lead Manchester University at the University of Chicago Duals Saturday, Jan. 3.

Arney and Lauffer both earned a decision and fall, while Wilson gained two decisions. Their results nearly lifted the Spartans (0-6) to two team wins in three opportunities inside of UC's Ratner Athletics Center.

MU led the host Maroons 21-14 going into 197 and St. John's University of Minnesota 18-15 with three weights remaining. UC picked up a decision and fall en route to a 23-21 final, while SJU turned in two falls and a decision to win 27-18. The Spartans opened the day with a 40-12 defeat at the hands of Harper Community College of Illinois.

Manchester University resumes the 2014-15 season Saturday, Jan. 10, hosting the annual Spartan Classic. Action is set to begin at 9 a.m. inside Stauffer-Wolfe Arena.

NOTE: Lauffer added to his squad leads in wins (14) and falls (seven) during the afternoon.

Harper 40, Manchester 12
125 - Jake Bellis (HC) def. Ruben Rodriguez (MU), Fall (1st period)
133 - Duke Bogicovic (HC) def. Chase Wilson (MU), Fall (2nd period)
141 - Matt Conrad (HC) def. Josh Juarez (MU), Fall (2nd period)
149 - Nenif Keso (HC) def. Paul Mikesell (MU), Fall (2nd period)
157 - Alexander Arney (MU) def. Matt Kitsis (HC), 8-4 decision
165 - Steven Straka (HC) def. Tristan Wilson (MU), Fall (2nd period)
174 - David Perez (HC) def. Dylan Lauffer (MU), Fall (1st period)
184 - Chance Shae (HC) def. Alex Roberts (MU), 14-3 major decision
197 - Brian Clark (MU) def. Justin Benero (HC), Fall (2nd period)
285 - Dustin Kult (MU) def. Kameron Hardwick (HC), 5-0 decision

UChicago 23, Manchester 21
125 - Devan Richter (UC) def. Ruben Rodriguez (MU), Fall (1st period)
133 - Chase Wilson (MU) def. Adam Wyeth (UC), 12-11 decision
141 - Josh Juarez (MU) def. Elliot Henderson (UC), 4-2 decision
149 - Paul Mikesell (MU) won via forfeit
157 - Alexander Arney (MU) def. Samuel Koenig (UC), Fall (2nd period)
165 - Paul Papoutsis (UC) def. Matthew Ruddick (MU), 18-2 technical fall (2nd period)
174 - Dylan Lauffer (MU) def. Nick Ferraro (UC), 1-0 decision
184 - Nicholas DiNapoli (UC) def. Alex Roberts (MU), 2-1 decision
197 - David Gremling (UC) def. Brian Clark (MU), Fall (1st period)
285 - Mario Palmisano (UC) def. Dustin Kult (MU), 3-2 decision

St. John's (Minn.) 27, Manchester 18
125 - Ruben Rodriguez (MU) def. John Wells (STJ), 6-5 decision
133 - Chase Wilson (MU) def. Evan Guffey (STJ), 5-4 decision
141 - Ben Henle (STJ) def. Josh Juarez (MU), 7-5 decision
149 - Adam Sutlief (STJ) def. Paul Mikesell (MU), Fall (4:47)
157 - Brian McCann (STJ) def. Alexander Arney (MU), 3-2 decision
165 - Matthew Ruddick (MU) def. Ochirbat Bayanjargal (STJ), Fall (0:46)
174 - Dylan Lauffer (MU) def. Teddy Erickson (STJ), Fall (1:42)
184 - Nick Hoff (STJ) def. Alex Roberts (MU), Fall (1:51)
197 - Nick Pegelow (STJ) def. Brian Clark (MU), Fall (5:44)
285 - Colin Fisher (STJ) def. Dustin Kult (MU), 2-1 decision