The Open Mat

Wartburg handles Luther in home opener

Wartburg Sports Information
Dec 02

WAVERLY, Iowa— The No. 2 Wartburg men's wrestling team (2-0 overall, 2-0 American Rivers) defeated Luther (0-1, 0-1) 40-3 Friday night.

Results:
125: #9 James Levy (WB) win by fall at 2:42 vs. Cristian Chavez (LC)
133: #4 Joe Pins (WB) win by 15-0 tech fall Isaac Ayers (LC)
141: Kyler Romero (WB) win by 10-3 dec vs. Ryan Cripe (LC)
149: #6 Charlie Dojan (WB) win by 15-0 tech fall vs. Chase Kmosena (LC)
157: Blain Christie (WB) win by 7-6 dec vs. #15 Clayton McDonough (LC)
165: #8 Nathan Fuller (WB) win by 6-3 dec vs. 9 Bryce McDonough (LC)
174: #1 Zane Mulder (WB) win by 20-3 tech fall vs. Drake Tiedemann (LC)
184: #9 Kasey Ross (WB) win by 18-0 tech fall vs. Ben Stehlow (LC)
197: #1 Massoma Endene (WB) win by 17-2 tech fall vs. Jacob Steenhoek (LC)
285: #11 Walter West (LC) win by 5-3 dec vs. #10 Jacob Rahn (WB)
Official: Eric Eckerman
Attendance: 650

Notes:

  • Dual started at 125.
  • Levy's third fall of the season.
  • Pins, Dojan and Christie moved their winning streaks to six
  • Pins remains undefeated on the season (6-0)
  • This was Pins' fourth tech fall of the year
  • All of Pins' and Endene's wins this year have been by bonus points
  • Levy, Pins, Christie, Fuller, Mulder, and Endene have appeared in both varsity duals this season
  • This was Dojan's 10th win of the season
  • This was Dojan's fifth tech fall of the year
  • All but two of Dojan's and Mulder's wins this season have been by bonus points
  • Mulder increased his winning streak to 22, which dates back to last season
  • Dojan, Ross and Rahn made their Wartburg dual debuts
  • This was Ross' second tech fall of the season
  • Endene moved his winning streak to 21, which dates back to last season
  • Wartburg is now 62-2 at Levick Arena (since 2007-08 season)
  • The Orange and Black moved their home winning streak to nine
  • The Knights have now won 40-straight over the Norse in the all-time series

    Next event
    The Knights return to the mat on Thursday, Dec. 7 when they host Nebraska Wesleyan at 6 p.m.