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Issued: November 15, 2008

WRESTLING COMPETES IN LAKELAND DUALS

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - The UW-Eau Claire wrestling team kicked off its season competing against the host school Lakeland College, St. John's (Minn.) and UW-Parkside in the Lakeland Duals this afternoon.

In the first dual match against Lakeland, the Blugolds lost a close competition 26-21. In the second match, Eau Claire lost to St. John's 36-7, and ended the day with a loss against Parkside, 31-19.

Against Lakeland, the Blugolds had five winners. At 133, Andy Miller (Sr.-Appleton, Wis./North) pinned Sam Delain in 1:53, while Andy Johnston (Jr.-St. Cloud, Minn./St. Cloud Tech) was victorious at 149 by a score of 7-3. At 174, Keith Dawson {((Fr.-Neillsville, Wis.) beat Josh DeLuca 5-4, and Jake Jones (Fr.-Waukesha, Wis./South) won at 184 pounds, 6-3. Josh Holforty (Sr.-Bloomington, Minn./John F. Kennedy) won his match at 197 by way of disqualification.

In the match against St. John's, Eau Claire had two wrestlers tally wins. Miller picked up his second win of the day by a score of 8-5, while Johnston did the same, beating Ben Anderson by a 12-3 margin.

In the final dual match against Parkside, the Blugolds had three winners. Miller won again, this time pinning Brandon Kircher in 2:03, while Johnston and Holforty won 9-1 and 3-2.

The Blugolds will be back in action on November 22 when the travel to Minneapolis for the Augsburg Open. The event is set to begin at 9 a.m.

Lakeland 26, Eau Claire 21

125 – David Copp (LC) Defeated Brandon Page (UWEC) 17-8
133 – Andy Miller (UWEC) Pinned Sam Delain (LC) 1:52
141 – Kory Theil (LC) Pinned Matt Barney (UWEC) 3:48
149 – Andy Johnston (UWEC) Defeated Isaac Roberson (LC) 7-3
157 – Jonas Flok (LC) Pinned Will Christ (UWEC) 2:00
165 – Jacob Frias (LC) Defeated Seth Hendricks (UWEC) 15-5
174 – Keith Dawson (UWEC) Defeated Josh DeLuca (LC) 5-4
184 – Jacob Jones (UWEC) Defeated James Sylvanus (LC) 6-3
197 – Josh Holforty (UWEC) Defeated Andrew Aronstam (LC) DQ
HWT – Adam Sutter (LC) Pinned Mark Frick (UWEC) 1:37

St. John's 37, Eau Claire 6

125 – Chad Herle (SJ) pinned Brandon Page (UWEC) 1:21
133 – Andy Miller (UWEC) defeated Muluchbaatar Baalar (SJ) 8-5
141 – Minga Batsukh (SJ) pinned Matt Barney (UWEC) 2:34
149 – Andy Johnston (UWEC) defeated Ben Anderson (SJ) 12-3
157 – Matt Baarson (SJ) defeated Jon Ames (UWEC) 3-0
165 – Matt Schrupp (SJ) defeated Seth Hendricks (UWEC) 16-1
174 – Dustin Raygor (SJ) defeated Jacob Jones (UWEC) 9-3
184 – Kyle Schamm (SJ) pinned Keith Dawson (UWEC) 0:43
197 – Tony Willaert (SJ) defeated Josh Holforty (UWEC) 6-5
HWT – Cory Socher (SJ) defeated Mark Frick (UWEC) 9-5

UW-Parkside 31, Eau Claire 19

125 – Cody Zimmerman(UWP) wins via forfeit 6-0
133 – Andy Miller (UWEC) pinned Brandon Kircher 2:03
141 – Mike Migawa( UWP) pinned Matt Barney 3:23
149 – Andy Johnston (UWEC) defeated Raymond Hunter 9-1
157 – Eddie Stefonek (UWP) pinned Will Christ 5:33
165 – Corey Van Groll defeated Seth Hendricks 8-4
174 – Luke Rynish (UWF) defeated Keith Dawsom 20-8
184 – Lucas Haag (UWP) pinned Jacob Jones 6:17
197 – Josh Holforty (UWEC) defeated Malcolm Briggs 3-2
HWT – Mark Frick (UWEC) pinned Jon Treml 2:07

- CL -

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