College wrestling: Iowa, UIU win; Cyclones stumble

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IOWA CITY - Top-ranked Iowa won its seventh straight dual wrestling meet Sunday, beating No. 10 Northwestern, 22-13, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

The Hawkeyes trailed 7-0 and 10-6 before taking charge. They won four of the final five matches to remain unbeaten in Big Ten Conference competition at 3-0. Overall, Iowa is 14-1 in duals.

Charlie Falck won his 20th bout of the season, taking the Hawkeyes' first individual decision at 125 pounds. Phillip Keddy clinched the dual victory with a pin at 184 pounds.

Iowa faces a rugged Big Ten road trip when it goes to Minnesota Friday at 7:30 p.m. and then to Wisconsin Sunday at 1 p.m.

197 - Mike Tamillow (N) dec. Chad Beatty 12-3; Hwt. - Dustin Fox (N) dec. Matt Fields 2-1; 125 - Charlie Falck (I) dec. Brandon Precin 5-3; 133 - Joe Slaton (I) dec. Eric Metzler 11-6; 141 - Keith Sulzer (N) dec. Dan LeClere 9-3; 149 - Brent Metcalf (I) dec. Ryan Lang 12-3; 157 - Ryan Morningstar (I) dec. Andrew Nahid 6-4; 165 - Dominic Marella (N) dec. Aaron Janssen 7-5; 174 - Jay Borschel (I) dec. Nick Hayes 3-1; 184 - Phillip Keddy (I) pinned Adil Kolovic, 1:58.

OKLAHOMA STATE 16, IOWA STATE 15 - At Stillwater, Okla., Brandon Mason's major decision at 174 pounds helped the Cowboys hold off the Cyclones. Mason tallied a pair of near falls against ISU's Aron Scott in the first period and he won the bout, 9-1 to give OSU a huge four-point victory.

Iowa State won five of the 10 weight classes, including a 2-0 decision by top-ranked Jake Varner at 184 pounds.

"I thought we wrestled well today," said ISU head coach Cael Sanderson. "We need to take a few steps now and work ourselves toward coming back here for the Big 12 Tournament. Stillwater is a tough place to wrestle, and we went five-and-five with them."

197 - David Bertolino (ISU) dec. Clayton Foster 3-1; Hwt. - David Zabriske (ISU) dec. Jared Rosholt 3-2; 125 - Tyler Shinn (OSU) dec. Tyler Clark 3-2; 133 - Coleman Scott (OSU) dec. Nick Fanthorpe 6-2; 141 - Nathan Morgan (OSU) dec. Nick Gallick 6-4; 149 - Mitch Mueller (ISU) dec. Ryan Freeman 3-2; 157 - Cyler Sanderson (ISU) dec. Newly McSpadden 5-2; 165 - Jake Dieffenbach (OSU) dec. Jon Reader 6-3; 174 - Brandon Mason (OSU) dec. Aron Scott 9-1; 184 - Jake Varner (ISU) dec. Jack Jensen 2-0.

UPPER IOWA 29, AUGUSTANA 10 - At Fayette, the seventh-ranked Peacocks reeled off four straight victories from 149 pounds through 174 to beat Augustana in a non-conference matchup.

Upper Iowa is now 5-3 in duals.

125 - Tyler Mumbulo (UIU) won by forfeit; 133 - Jacob Pedersen (UIU) dec. Jason Jeremiason 7-4; 1341 - Jay Sherer (Aug) dec. JR Baker 8-6; 149 - Tee Adams (UIU) dec. Mike Long 10-7; 157 - Travis Eggers (UIU) dec. Gavin Nelson 7-2; 165 - Mitch Norton (UIU) dec. Matt Norris 5-3; 174 - Brady Hakeman (UIU) tech. fall Andrew Sorensen 16-0 (5:37); 184 - Beau Severtson (Aug) dec. Stephan Swart 7-3; 197 - Ty Copsey (Aug) dec. Matt Norton 17-5; Hwt. - Dan Goodson (UIU) pinned Lance Peters, 3:21.

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