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No. 2 Wartburg shuts out Nebraska Wesleyan

Wartburg Sports Information
Dec 08

WAVERLY, Iowa -- The No. 2 Wartburg men's wrestling team (3-0 overall, 3-0 American Rivers) defeated Nebraska Wesleyan (0-2, 0-2) 54-0 Thursday night.

Results:
125: Brett Birchman (WB) win by fall at 1:45 vs. Isaiah Graves (NWU) WB 6-0
133: #4 Joe Pins (WB) win by 18-3 tech fall. vs. Quinton Chavez (NWU) WB 11-0
141: Josh Gervey (WB) win by 15-0 tech fall vs. Jimmy Macias (NWU) WB 16-0
149: #6 Charlie Dojan (WB) win by 11-1 maj dec vs. Jared Gallub (NWU) WB 20-0
157: Blain Christie (WB) win by 18-1 tech fall vs. Travis Guzman (NWU) WB 25-0
165: #8 Nathan Fuller (WB) win by fall at 2:14 vs. Seth Littrell (NWU) WB 31-0
174: Michael Schliem (WB) win by fall at :50 vs. Braike Jones (NWU) WB 37-0
184: Matt Rogge (WB) win by 15-0 tech fall vs. Emilio Chavez (NWU) WB 42-0
197: #1 Massoma Endene (WB) win by fall at 0:14 vs. Caleb Schwerdtfeger (NWU) WB 48-0
285: #10 Jacob Rahn (WB) win by fall at 0:49 vs. Dawson Schwerdtfeger (NWU) WB 54-0
Official: Eric Eckerman

Notes:

  • Dual started at 125
  • First varsity dual for Birchman, Schliem, and Rogge as a Knight
  • First fall of the year for Birchman
  • All but two of Birchman's and Dojan's wins have been by bonus points
  • Birchman remained undefeated on the season (6-0)
  • Pins, Christie, and Fuller have appeared in every varsity dual this season
  • Pins remains undefeated on the season (7-0)
  • All of Pins', Gervey's, and Endene's wins have been by bonus points
  • Dojan and Christie moved their winning streaks to seven
  • Christie's 10th win of the season
  • All but one of Fuller's wins have been by bonus points
  • This was Schliem's third fall of the season
  • This was also Schliem's third-straight fall
  • Endene's fourth fall of the season
  • Endene remains undefeated on the season (8-0)
  • This was Rahn's third fall of the season
  • All of Wartburg's wins were by bonus points tonight
  • Wartburg remains undefeated in the all-time series (8-0)

    Next event:
    The Knights return to the mat at their own Desert Duals on Sunday, Dec. 17 in Las Vegas.