WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. –
Ben Vosters (Hatley, WI/Wittenberg-Birnamwood),
Jared Kust (Shawano, WI/Shawano) and
Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum) each went 3-0 as the UW-Stevens Point wrestling team went 2-1 on the opening day of the 2015 Budd Whitehill National Duals, hosted by Lycoming College, on Friday at Lamade Gymnasium.
The Pointers opened the day with a 19-13 loss to host Lycoming but rebounded with a 22-14 win over the Coast Guard, before closing the day with a resounding 49-3 victory over Case Western Reserve.
Against Lycoming, the Pointers got wins from Vosters, Kust,
Dan Squires (Muskego, WI/Wisconsin Lutheran) and
Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum) but the hosts won three-straight matches in the middle weight classes.
Vosters opened the second match with a pin at 4:44 but UW-Stevens Point needed wins from
Taylor Beaman (St. Paul Park, MN/Henry Sibley),
Jordan Koranda (Marshfield, WI/Marshfield) and Seibel in the last three weight classes to earn the victory.
The Pointers closed out the day strong with six pins in the win over Case Western Reserve. Kust,
Austin Worachek (Casco, WI/Luxemburg-Casco),
Joe Crook (Spring Green, WI/River Valley),
Mitchell Lambrecht (Sheboygan Falls, WI/Sheboygan Falls), Beaman and Koranda all pinned their opponents, in addition to wins by Vosters, Squires and Seibel.
UW-Stevens Point will take on York at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 10 on day two of the duals.
ResultsUW-Stevens Point vs. Lycoming
Match Summary LYCO UWSP125 Ben Vosters (Hatley, WI/Wittenberg-Birnamwood) (UW-Stevens Point) over Kyle Drick (Lycoming) Dec 10-9 0 3.00133 Cody Barbiche (Lycoming) over Michael Bannach (Wrightstown, WI/Wrightstown) (UW-Stevens Point) Dec 3-1 3.00 0141 Jared Kust (Shawano, WI/Shawano) (UW-Stevens Point) over Caleb Willey (Lycoming) Maj 10-2 0 4.00149 Seth Lansberry (Lycoming) over John Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne) (UW-Stevens Point) Maj 9-0 4.00 0157 Matthew Neff (Lycoming) over Joe Crook (Spring Green, WI/River Valley) (UW-Stevens Point) Dec 6-4 3.00 0165 Nolan Barger (Lycoming) over Logan Hermsen (Amherst Junction, WI/Amherst) (UW-Stevens Point) Dec 8-5 3.00 0174 Dan Squires (Muskego, WI/Wisconsin Lutheran) (UW-Stevens Point) over Brandon Conrad (Lycoming) Dec 7-4 0 3.00184 Nikolas Christine (Lycoming) over Taylor Beaman (St. Paul Park, MN/Henry Sibley) (UW-Stevens Point) Dec 13-6 3.00 0197 Johnathan Secor (Lycoming) over Jordan Koranda (Marshfield, WI/Marshfield) (UW-Stevens Point) Dec 6-0 3.00 0285 Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum) (UW-Stevens Point) over Samuel Batchelor (Lycoming) Dec 3-2 0 3.00 Dual Meet Score 19.0 13.0UW-Stevens Point vs. U.S. Coast Guard
Match Summary USCG UWSP125 Ben Vosters (Hatley, WI/Wittenberg-Birnamwood) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Dominick Summers (Coast Guard) Fall 4:44 0 6.00133 Nathaniel Giorgio (Coast Guard) over Michael Bannach (Wrightstown, WI/Wrightstown) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) TF 18-0 5.00 0141 Jared Kust (Shawano, WI/Shawano) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Matthew McAllister (Coast Guard) Maj 13-4 0 4.00149 Michael Giorgio (Coast Guard) over John Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) Dec 7-3 3.00 0157 Christopher Sullivan (Coast Guard) over Joe Crook (Spring Green, WI/River Valley) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) Dec 9-2 3.00 0165 Logan Hermsen (Amherst Junction, WI/Amherst) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Michael Palomba (Coast Guard) Dec 8-5 0 3.00174 Mike Shermot (Coast Guard) over Dan Squires (Muskego, WI/Wisconsin Lutheran) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) Dec 10-7 3.00 0184 Taylor Beaman (St. Paul Park, MN/Henry Sibley) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Marc Wagner (Coast Guard) Dec 7-0 0 3.00197 Jordan Koranda (Marshfield, WI/Marshfield) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Phil Azzari (Coast Guard) Dec 12-8 0 3.00285 Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Mark Howard (Coast Guard) Dec 3-2 0 3.00 Dual Meet Score 14.0 22.0UW-Stevens Point vs. Case Western Reserve
Match Summary UWSP CWRU125 Ben Vosters (Hatley, WI/Wittenberg-Birnamwood) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Matt Moy (Case Western Reserve) Dec 8-1 3.00 0133 Josh Hall (Case Western Reserve) over Michael Bannach (Wrightstown, WI/Wrightstown) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) Dec 4-1 0 3.00141 Jared Kust (Shawano, WI/Shawano) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Travis Alexander (Case Western Reserve) Fall 0:00 6.00 0149 Austin Worachek (Casco, WI/Luxemburg-Casco) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Nate Lee (Case Western Reserve) Fall 1:22 6.00 0157 Joe Crook (Spring Green, WI/River Valley) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Connor Gordon (Case Western Reserve) Fall 2:03 6.00 0165 Mitchell Lambrecht (Sheboygan Falls, WI/Sheboygan Falls) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Nick Tommas (Case Western Reserve) Fall 0:5 6.00 0174 Dan Squires (Muskego, WI/Wisconsin Lutheran) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Nick Lees (Case Western Reserve) Inj 4:31 6.00 0184 Taylor Beaman (St. Paul Park, MN/Henry Sibley) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Ahmad Khatib (Case Western Reserve) Fall 1:43 6.00 0197 Jordan Koranda (Marshfield, WI/Marshfield) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Cito Balsells (Case Western Reserve) Fall 1:07 6.00 0285 Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum) (Wisconsin-Stevens Point) over Nate Lewis (Case Western Reserve) Maj 10-2 4.00 0 Dual Meet Score 49.0 3.0