UD Wrestling Capture Win Over #9-ranked Central at IIAC Duals
Jan 20, 2018
STORM LAKE, Iowa - The University of Dubuque wrestling team finished the Iowa Conference Duals with a 2-1 record, but the Spartans garnered a upset victory over the #9-ranked Central College Dutch by a 28-15 mark. UD upended Augustana College a week agao who finished 2017 ranked #10. The Spartans are finding their mojo and returning some early season injuries back into the line-up in preparation for the NCAA Regional at the end of February. Updated rankings for NWCA will be released next week.
"Proud of this team's fight in the tough positions today," commented head coach Jon McGovern. "We had tough opponents in this half of the IIAC Duals, to post a win today over another Top-10 nationally ranked team was amazing."
UD opened the first round with a commanding 38-6 score over the host Beavers. The Spartans lone loss happened against top-ranked Wartburg who blanked the Spartans in a 50-0 win.
Round 1
**NOTE: Dual began at 125 pounds
Wt. Match‐up Result Team Score
125 ‐ Nate Vento (BVU) def. Caleb Poche (UD) 4‐0 3‐0 BVU
133‐ Printice Walls (DUB) def. Schuyler Spurrier (BVU) 10‐4 3‐3
141‐ Isaiah Williams (DUB) def. Max Owen (BVU) 9‐1 7‐3 DUB
149‐ Zarik Anderson (DUB) def. Nathan Lamas TF 19‐2 12‐3 DUB
157‐ #9 Quincy Kalkbrenner (DUB) def. Brad Kerkhoff (BVU) 6‐4 15‐3 DUB
165‐ Andrew Turner (DUB) def. Andrew Hoffman (BVU) Fall 2:38 21‐3 DUB
174‐ Jay’More Gonzalez (DUB) def. FORFEIT (BVU) FORFEIT 27‐3 DUB
184‐ Kevin Pape (BVU) def. Chris Nielsen (DUB) 11‐6 27‐6 DUB
197‐ Ethan Cain (DUB) def. Tyler Puls (BVU) TF 17‐2 32‐6 DUB
285‐ Robert Melise (DUB) def. Don Phillips II (BVU) Fall 2:53 38‐6 DUB
Round 2
Wt. Match‐up Result Team Score
125 ‐ Brennen Doebel (WAR) def. Caleb Poche (DUB) Fall 0:56 6‐0 WAR
133‐ #9 Brock Rathbun (WAR) def. Nile Laguna (DUB) TF 16‐0 11‐0 WAR
141‐ Nicholas Meling (WAR) def. Michael Mutton (DUB) 12‐2 15‐0 WAR
149‐ #1 Cross Cannone (WAR) def. Zarik Anderson (DUB) TF 16‐0 20‐0 WAR
157‐ #1 Logan Thomsen (WAR) def. Kamen Wilmington (DUB) TF 15‐0 25‐0 WAR
165‐ #2 Mike Ross (WAR) def. Logan Sears (DUB) Fall 0:34 31‐0 WAR
174‐ Max Forsyth (WAR) def. Delmontae Davis (DUB) Fall 3:43 37‐0 WAR
184‐ Kyle Briggs (WR) def. Terrin Rackouski (DUB) TF 20‐4 42‐0 WAR
197‐ #2 Kyle Frank (WAR) def. Miguel Chestnut (DUB) TF 16‐0 47‐0 WAR
285‐ Bowen Wileman (WAR) def. Daniel Petrela (DUB) 14‐11 50‐0 WAR
Round 3
Wt. Match‐up Result Team Score
125 ‐ #2 CJ Pestano (CEN) def. Caleb Poche (DUB) TF 19‐4 5‐0 CEN
133‐ Printice Walls (DUB) def. Isaac Figueroa (CEN) Fall 6:22 5‐5 DUB*
141‐ Dan Radcliff (CEN) def. Isaiah Williams (DUB) Fall 6:04 11‐5 CEN
149‐ Zarik Anderson (DUB) def. Jordan Challen (CEN) Fall 3:47 11‐11
157‐ #9 Quincy Kalkbrenner (DUB) def. Collin Groleau (CEN) 4‐3 14‐11 DUB
165‐ Andrew Turner (DUB) def. Jeremy Vester (CEN) Fall 1:28 20‐11 DUB
174‐ Nathan Fritz (CEN) def. Jay’More Gonzales (DUB) 13‐5 20‐15 DUB
184‐ Chris Nielsen (DUB) def. Lane Rumelhart (CEN) 7‐2 23‐15 DUB
197‐ Ethan Cain (DUB) def. Duncan Lee (CEN) 10‐5 26‐15 DUB
285‐ Robert Melise (DUB) def. Holden Miller (CEN) 2‐1 TB‐1 29‐15 DUB *Dubuque loses one team point following the match due to unsportsmanlike conduct. Final Score 28-15.