LA CROSSE, Wis. – The ninth-ranked UW-Stevens Point wrestling team posted wins over nationally-ranked St. John's (Minn.) and Loras (Iowa) and another win against Waldorf (Iowa) on Saturday to finish 3-1 at the Candlewood Suites Duals hosted by UW-La Crosse.
Jordan Kust (Clintonville, WI/Shawano),
Ben Strobel (Neenah, WI/Neenah),
Ryan Conat (New London, WI/New London), and
Dustin Wozniak (Stanley, WI/Stanley-Boyd) finished the day undefeated, rolling to four straight victories.
Kust improved his record to 21-2 overall while Conat kept his record unblemished, improving to 19-0.
UW-Stevens Point (6-1) returns to action on Dec. 7 when it hosts UW-Platteville. Action in Berg Gym begins at 7 p.m.
Candlewood Suites UW-La Crosse Wrestling Duals
December 1, 2012 - Mitchell Hall
Round 1 - #9 UW-Stevens Point vs. #25 Saint John's Univ. (Minn.)
125 John Wells (St. John's) won by decision over
Lance Fabry (Ashwaubenon, WI/Ashwaubenon) (UW-Stevens Point), 5-4
133 Dalton Sowers (St. John's) won by decision over
John Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne) (UW-Stevens Point, 6-2
141
Jordan Kust (Clintonville, WI/Shawano) (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Tyler Isaacson (St. John's), 11-3
149
Shane Sweeney (Madison, WI/Edgewood) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Charlie Kirscht (St. John's), 4:38
157
Ben Strobel (Neenah, WI/Neenah) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Chris Stevermer (St. John's), 7-3
165 Nicholas Schuler (St. John's) won by fall over
Josh Barnett (Oshkosh, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), 1:22
174
Ryan Conat (New London, WI/New London) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over John Friesen (St. John's), 4:24
184 Mitchell Hagen (St. John's) won by decision over
Dan Diebitz (West Allis, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), 12-5
197
Dustin Wozniak (Stanley, WI/Stanley-Boyd) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Ryan Michaels (St. John's), 3-1 (ot)
285
Matt Cuadra (Oshkosh, WI/West) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over John Scepaniak (St. John's), 9-4
Final Score: UW-Stevens Point 25, St. John's (Minn.) 15
Round 2 - #9 UW-Stevens Point vs. #26 Loras College (Iowa)
125
Lance Fabry (Ashwaubenon, WI/Ashwaubenon) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Andrew Hoerth (Loras), 7-4
133 Nick Steger (Loras) won by fall over
John Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne) (UW-Stevens Point), 4:05
141
Jordan Kust (Clintonville, WI/Shawano) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Evan Weaver (Loras), 2-0
149
Shane Sweeney (Madison, WI/Edgewood) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Dominic Taus (Loras), 10-5
157
Ben Strobel (Neenah, WI/Neenah) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over William Wood (Loras), 4:59
165 Joe Butler (Loras) won by major decision over
Josh Barnett (Oshkosh, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), 17-6
174
Ryan Conat (New London, WI/New London) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Stephan Birt (Loras), 6-2
184 Conor Winel (Loras) won by major decision over
Dan Diebitz (West Allis, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), 12-0
197
Dustin Wozniak (Stanley, WI/Stanley-Boyd) (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Malcolm Watson (Loras), 14-2
285 James Buss (Loras) won by decision over
Matt Cuadra (Oshkosh, WI/West) (UW-Stevens Point), 6-3
Final Score: UW-Stevens Point 22, Loras College (Iowa) 17
Round 3 – Waldorf College (Iowa) vs. #9 UW-Stevens Point
125 Bo Bettinson (Waldorf) won by decision over
Lance Fabry (Ashwaubenon, WI/Ashwaubenon) (UW-Stevens Point), 6-3
133 Raymond McQueen (Waldorf) won by major decision over
John Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne) (UW-Stevens Pt.), 13-3
141
Jordan Kust (Clintonville, WI/Shawano) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Darius Leopaul (Waldorf), 2:36
149
Shane Sweeney (Madison, WI/Edgewood) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Pat Baruth (Waldorf), 1:44
157
Ben Strobel (Neenah, WI/Neenah) (UW-Stevens Point) won by technical fall over Bryce Robbins (Waldorf), 17-0
165
Josh Barnett (Oshkosh, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Cameron Childs (Waldorf), 2:10
174
Ryan Conat (New London, WI/New London) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Andrew Hartshorn (Waldorf), 1:15
184 Anthony Pike (Waldorf) won by major decision over
Dan Diebitz (West Allis, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), 12-2
197
Dustin Wozniak (Stanley, WI/Stanley-Boyd) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Marshall Williams (Waldorf), 3:38
285 Angel Gomez (Waldorf) won by decision over
Jordan Koranda (Marshfield, WI/Marshfield) (UW-Stevens Point), 7-6
Final Score: UW-Stevens Point 35, Waldorf College (Iowa) 14
Round 4 – Cornell College (Iowa) vs. #9 UW-Stevens Point
125
Lance Fabry (Ashwaubenon, WI/Ashwaubenon) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Jordan Ng (Cornell), 2-1
133 Ben Rosen (Cornell) won by major decision over
Ryan Osse (Wheat Ridge, CO/Wheat Ridge) (UW-Stevens Point), 16-7
141
Jordan Kust (Clintonville, WI/Shawano) (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Zachary Henning (Cornell), 1:07
149 Trevor Engle (Cornell) won by decision over
Shane Sweeney (Madison, WI/Edgewood) (UW-Stevens Point), 7-4
157
Ben Strobel (Neenah, WI/Neenah) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Josh Guenther (Cornell), 8-1
165 Colin Bertucci (Cornell) won by fall over
Josh Barnett (Oshkosh, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), :30
174
Ryan Conat (New London, WI/New London) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Brent Hamm (Cornell), 2-0
184 Kevin Stahmer (Cornell) won by decision over
Dan Diebitz (West Allis, WI/) (UW-Stevens Point), 6-2
197
Dustin Wozniak (Stanley, WI/Stanley-Boyd) (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Colton Kelly (Cornell), 12-6
285 Alex Coolidge (Cornell) won by decision over
Matt Cuadra (Oshkosh, WI/West) (UW-Stevens Point), 8-3
Final Score: Cornell College (Iowa) 19, UW-Stevens Point 18