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Issued: February 2, 2007


WRESTLING REBOUNDS WITH WIN OVER LAKELAND

EAU CLAIRE – The UW-Eau Claire wrestling team rebounded from a dual meet loss earlier this week with a victory tonight over Lakeland College by a score of 28-19 at the McPhee Physical Education Center.

The win improves the Blugolds overall dual meet record this season to 12-5.

Andy Miller (So.-Appleton, WI/North) at 133 pounds got the Blugolds started tonight with a technical fall win, 19-2 over Noe Deleon with two seconds left in the third period. Andy Johnston (Fr.-St. Cloud, MN/Tech) at 141 pounds followed that up with a come from behind 9-7 victory over Kory Theil.

Dave Vanevenhoven (Sr.-Appleton, WI/Kaukauna) at 149 pounds defeated Cameron Smit by pin fall at 5:33. Patrick Sensig (So.-Lyndon Station, WI/Mauston) at 157 pounds got the quickest pin of the year as he pinned Jake Frias in 36 seconds.

Lance Valiquette (Sr.-Auburn, WA) also won by technical fall as defeated Cody Klopp 18-3. Valiquette has the most wins on the team with 23. Josh Holforty (So.-Bloomington, MN/Kennedy) at 197 pounds got the final win of the night with a 9-2 victory over John Wagner. Holforty has now won ten straight matches.

The Blugolds will host the 29th annual UW-Eau Claire Wrestling Invitational tomorrow in the McPhee Physical Education Center. Four of the top five teams in Division III will compete. The action begins at 9 a.m.

Eau Claire 28, Lakeland 19

125 – David Copp (LL) won by forfeit
133 – Andy Miller (EC) tech. fall Noe Deleon (LL), 19-2
141 – Andy Johnston (EC) dec. Kory Theil (LL), 9-7
149 – Dave Vanevenhoven (EC) pin Cameron Smit (LL), 5:33
157 – Patrick Sensig (EC) pin Jake Frias (LL), :36
165 – Lance Valiquette (EC) tech. fall Cody Klopp (LL), 18-3
174 – Calvin O’Neal (LL) dec. Joey Miller (EC), 3-2
184 – Paul Hartt (LL) maj. Nick Hoeft (EC), 13-0
197 – Josh Holforty (EC) dec. John Wagner (LL), 9-2
HWT – Mark Vanden Hoogen (LL) pin Justin Mc Auly (EC), 4:41

- JR -


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