Nelson wrote this at around evening time:
After giving up a takedown in the first 15 seconds, UNI’s Christian Brantley rallied to beat Dan Erekson, 6-2.
Brantley outscored Erekson 4-0 in the third period, getting a locked hands (1 point) and escape (1 point, and a decisive takedown with 16 seconds left for the final margin 6-2.
UNI 3, Iowa 0
125 — Charlie Falck uses a foot sweep and a double underhook to pin Caleb Flores in 4:07. Falck had already built up a 12-2 lead by the time of the pin.
IOWA 6, UNI 3
133 — Daniel Dennis dominates from start to finish in beating UNI’s Josh Baldridge 17-7, with riding time.
IOWA 10, UNI 3
141 – Iowa’s Alex Tsirtsis gradually wears down Trent Washington en route to a 14-3 win. Tsirtsis scrambled out of a strong early takedown attempt 20 seconds in, then took a 2-0 lead with his own TD on the edge with six seconds remaining. He added another late takedown in the second, before pouring it on in the third, including a 3-point turk midway through the period.
IOWA 14, UNI 3
149 – Defending national champion Brent Metcalf is his usual dominte self destroying Charlie Ettelson 24-9, for a technial fall. He didn’t get any near falls points, however, earning the Hawkeyes on four points for the victory.
IOWA 18, UNI 3
157 – UNI’s Tyson Reiner scores three takedowns en route to a 8-2 victory over Matt Ballweg. It was the Panthers first takedowns since Brantley’s match-clincher at heavyweight.
IOWA 18, UNI 6
165 — This match lived up to its billing as second-ranked Moza Fay held off a strong effort from fourth-ranked Ryan Morningstar to win 3-2.
Morningstar got the first takedown, with 12 seconds left in the first on a great double leg that dropped Fay straight to his butt.
Fay started down in the second and escaped 23 seconds in to cut the margin to one, then scored on the edge of the mat with three seconds left, countering a strong M-Star single attack to lead 3-2 going into the final two minutes.
In the third, M-Star chose to go up. There several great scrambles, including one in the final 25 seconds with M-Star in deep on a single, but Fay locked in a whizzer and managed to fight off the attack.
IOWA 18, UNI 9
174 – UNI’s Jarion Beets got the first takedown, but it was all Jay Borschel thereafter. Borschel racked up a double-digit lead before turning Beets to his back for a fall in 4:10.
IOWA 24, UNI 9
184 — Iowa’s Phillip Keddy receives a forfeit.
IOWA 30, UNI 9
197 – Andrew Anderson scores four takedowns as he beats Rick Loera, 10-5.
IOWA 30, UNI 12
FINAL
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