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Pointers Drop Final Two
Matches of Iowa Swing
A stretch of seven out of nine matches against
Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference competition ended with a pair
of losses to nationally-ranked foes for the UW-Stevens Point wrestling
team on Sunday in Iowa.
The Pointers, ranked 19th in the NCAA Division
III, lost to 16th-ranked Loras 21-19 in Dubuque to open the day and then
fell to second-ranked Wartburg 36-9 later in the day in Waverly. The two
defeats dropped the Pointers to 9-7 overall. UW-Stevens Point faced
seven of the nine schools from one of the nation�s strongest conferences
during the past six weeks, winning two of the matches.
Jake Calhoun and Tyler Wozniak each won twice
and recorded pins for the Pointers. Calhoun had a first period pin
against Loras and opened the Wartburg match with a 9-2 victory at 125
pounds. Wozniak earned a first period pin at 197 pounds against Wartburg
and finished off the Loras match with a 3-1 decision in the final bout
of the match. Kyle Mueller added a first period pin against Loras at 141
pounds and Chris Brown had a major decision win against the Duhawks at
157 pounds.
The Pointers host UW-Parkside, which is ranked
18th in Division II, on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Berg Gym.
Loras 21, UW-Stevens Point 19
285 - Trevor Kaufman (LOR) dec. Mich Szwet 5-2
125 - Jake Calhoun (UWSP)
pinned Jimmy Lancaster 2:54
133 - Jordan Loy (LOR)
dec. Jered Kern 10-5
141 - Kyle Mueller (UWSP)
pinned Boomer Mears 2:03
149 - Billy Smith (LOR)
pinned Mo Malone 4:27
157 - Chris Brown (UWSP)
major dec. Mark Kapraun 17-7
165 - Dave Early (LOR)
dec. Josh Ison 4-2
174 - Brandon Bauer (LOR)
dec. Dennis Reckelberg 6-5
184 - Jay Figgins (LOR)
dec. Craig Bollig 7-0
197 - Tyler Wozniak (UWSP)
dec. Ryan Allen 3-1
Wartburg 36, UW-Stevens Point 9
125 � Jake Calhoun (UWSP) dec. Ben McCorriston, 9-2
133 � Jake Helvey (W) maj.
dec. Jered Kern, 14-2
141 � Zach McKray (W) maj.
dec. Kyle Mueller, 12-4
149 � Adam Weber
(W) pinned Mo Malone 6:59
157 � Aaron
Wernimont (W) maj. dec. Chris Brown, 10-2
165 � Jason Knipp
(W) tech. fall Josh Ison, 7:00
174 � Craig Kreman (W) dec. Dennis Reckelberg, 10-7
184 � Romeo Djoumessi (W) won by forfeit
197 � Tyler Wozniak (UWSP) pinned Nick Shandri 2:12
285 � Blake Gillis (W) maj. dec. Mitch Szwet, 13-0 |
