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Wrestling � Friday, February 11, 2005
Augsburg 31, UW-Stevens Point 9
Heavyweight Mike
Hayes recorded a pin in the final match of the night, but the UW-Stevens
Point wrestling team lost to top-ranked Augsburg 31-9 in a non-conference
dual on Friday at Berg Gym in Stevens Point.
Hayes pinned
Andrew Neumann in 2:57 for his eighth consecutive victory. Cody Koenig had
the Pointers� other victory, posting his 11th straight win with a 7-5
decision over Robbie Gotreau at 174 pounds. Koenig, ranked fifth
nationally, used a takedown and two-point near fall at the end of the
second period to rally from a 4-1 deficit and improve 22-2 for the season.
UW-Stevens Point�s
Al Stacilauskas battled Augsburg�s Joe Moon into overtime at 184 pounds.
The nation�s top-ranked 174-pounder was wrestling up a class and had a
takedown in the final minute of sudden death for a 6-4 win.
Also, Joel Burdick
lost a tough match to second-ranked Jamell Tidwell at 141 pounds, losing
3-2 on a riding time point. Seven of the Auggies� wrestlers were ranked in
the top four nationally, including four No. 1 ranked grapplers. Marcus
LeVesseur extended his NCAA Division III record with his 115th straight
win at 157 pounds with a pin over Greg Metzler in 1:17.
UW-Stevens Point
is now 12-7 overall with all seven losses coming to teams ranked in the
top nine nationally. The Pointers are ranked 11th in the country and host
UW-Eau Claire in their final regular season match of the year on Saturday
at 11 a.m.
125 �
Matt Shankey (AUG)
major dec. David Davila 12-4
133 �
Mark Matzek (AUG) tech. fall Jake Calhoun 18-2 (6:17)
141
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Jamell Tidwell (AUG) dec. Joel Burdick 3-2
149
� Ryan
Stroud (AUG) dec. Jon Burdick 9-2
157
� Marcus LeVesseur (AUG) pinned Greg Metzler 1:17
165
� Ryan
Valek (AUG) dec. Nate Kurszewski 5-0
174
� Cody Koenig (SP) dec. Robbie Gotreau 7-5
184
� Joe Moon (AUG) dec. Al Stacilauskas 6-4 OT
197
� Justin Sorensen (AUG) major dec. Mitch Szwet 8-0
285 �
Mike Hayes (SP) pinned Andrew Neumann 2:57
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