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Cradles usually result in pin or Nearfall points

Mekhi tried to move up too pin him so he lost his grip. If he didn't try to pin him he would have gotten a stall warning

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Posted: 03/24/2019 at 1:26PM

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Talk to me about the cradle... -- Diehard Hokie 03/24/2019 1:04PM

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More on cradles -- Maroon Avenger 03/24/2019 2:04PM

Thanks, I will watch that again w/this info... -- `lag 03/24/2019 2:27PM

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APrimusHokie posted above that... -- Diehard Hokie 03/24/2019 3:50PM

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I saw that but then saw the argument that if he didn't do that... -- `lag 03/24/2019 3:56PM

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I do both NFHS and NCAA -- AirborneHokie96 03/24/2019 5:16PM

Thanks, learning here, appreciate it -- `lag 03/24/2019 4:20PM