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Nov. 17, 2000

LARAMIE, Wyo. -

The University of Wyoming wrestling team fell to Nebraska 31-7 on Friday night in Lincoln, Neb. The Cowboys won two individual matches in the first dual of the season for UW.

In the third match of the night, coming at 184 pounds, Cowboy freshman Kevin Kessner of Rock Springs defeated Matt Fletcher 4-3. The winning point for Kessner came on riding time at the end of the match. With the Kessner victory, Wyoming cut the Nebraska lead to 6-3.

After #1 ranked Brad Vering of NU defeated Wyoming's Craig Rumsey 13-6 in the 197 pound match the Huskers gained a lead of 9-3. But the Pokes would bounce back in the heavyweight match. Sophomore Brad Steele of UW earned a major decision over Pat Miron, 13-5. After Steele's win the lead was cut to 9-7, but Wyoming could never get any closer as the Huskers won the remaining five matches.

 Complete individual results:

165 Pounds - Tony Denke (NU) defeated Justin Christenson (UW) 5-2 174 Pounds - #14 Ati Conner (NU) defeated Steven Schenk (UW) 4-2 184 Pounds - Kevin Kessner (UW) defeated Matt Fletcher (NU) 4-3 197 Pounds - #1 Brad Vering (NU) defeated Craig Rumsey (UW) 13-6 Heavyweight - Brad Steele (UW) defeated Pat Miron (NU) 13-5 125 Pounds - Jason Powell (NU) defeated John Faczak (UW) by fall 1:42 133 Pounds - #2 Todd Beckerman (NU) defeated Kelly McConville (UW) by fall 4:07 141 Pounds - Dusty Spaulding (NU) defeated Thad Trujillo (UW) 4-2 149 Pounds - Justin Flores (NU) defeated Mark Hamrick (UW) 12-9 157 Pounds - #2 Bryan Snyder (NU) defeated Levi Prevost (UW) 23-10

Nebraska came into the dual ranked #6 in the country and with the win they move their record to 3-0. With the loss Wyoming is now 0-1. The Cowboys will return to action Saturday at the University of Nebraska-Omaha Open.

Wyoming Cowboys at #6 Nebraska Cornhuskers
Friday, Nov. 17, 2000
NU Coliseum - Lincoln, Neb.
Referee:  Keith Poolman
Attendance: 930

Dual Match Play-by-Play 165--Justin Christensen, UW vs. Tony Denke, NU First Period-1:16 Denke, T2, 2-0, 1:08 Christensen, E1, 2-1, Second Period-Christensen defers, Denke chooses down, 1:17 Denke, E1, 3-1, Third Period-Christensen chooses down, :35 Christensen, E1, 3-2, :10 Denke, T2, 5-2, Final Result: Tony Denke (NU) dec. Justin Christensen (UW), 5-2 Running Score: NU 3, UW 0

174--Steven Schenk, UW vs. #14 Ati Conner, NU First Period-No scoring Second Period-Conner chooses down, Caution Conner, Caution Conner, Caution Schenk, 1:13 Conner, E1, 1-0, :14 Conner, Stalling 1, 2-0, Third Period-Schenk chooses down, 1:48 Schenk, E1, 2-1, Conner stall warning, 1:07 Conner, T2, 4-1, :44 Schenk, E1, 4-2, Final Result: #14 Ati Conner (NU) dec. Steven Schenk (UW), 4-2 Running Score: NU 6, UW 0

184--Kevin Kessner, UW vs. Matt Fletcher, NU First Period-1:05 Kessner, T2, 2-0, :28 Fletcher, E1, 2-1, Second Period-Kessner chooses down, 1:19 Kessner, E1, 3-1, Kessner stall warning, Third Period-Fletcher chooses down, :49 Fletcher, E1, 3-2, :20 Fletcher, Stalling 1, 3-3, Kessner Riding Time (1:04), 4-3, Final Result: Kevin Kessner (UW) dec. Matt Fletcher (NU), 4-3 Running Score: NU 6, UW 3

197--Craig Rumsey, UW vs. #1 Brad Vering, NU First Period-2:22 Vering, T2, 2-0, :48 Rumsey, E1, 2-1, :32 Vering, T2, 4-1, :22 Rumsey, E1, 4-2, Second Period-Vering chooses down, Vering caution, 1:39 Vering, E1, 5-2, :49 Vering, T2, 7-2, :23 Vering, NF2, 9-2, :21 Rumsey, R2, 9-4, :07 Vering, E1, 10-4, Third Period-Rumsey chooses down, 1:52 Rumsey, E1, 10-5, Rumsey stall warning, :40 Vering, T2, 12-5, :09 Rumsey, E1, 12-6, Vering Riding Time (2:18), 13-6 Final Result: #1 Brad Vering (NU) dec. Craig Rumsey (UW), 13-6 Running Score: NU 9, UW 3

Hwt--Brad Steele, UW vs. Pat Miron, NU First Period-2:23 Steele, T2, 2-0, 2:17 Miron, E1, 2-1, Second Period-Steele chooses down, 1:42 Steele, E1, 3-1, :42 Steele, T2, 5-1, Miron stall warning, Third Period-Miron chooses down, Steele stall warning, 1:04 Miron, R2, 5-3, :59 Steele, E1, 6-3, :42 Steele, T2, 8-3, :33 Miron, E1, 8-4, :24 Steele, T2, 10-4, :14 Miron, E1, 10-5, :07 Steele, T2, 12-5, Steele Riding Time (1:43), 13-5 Final Result: Brad Steele (UW) maj. dec. Pat Miron (NU), 13-5 Running Score: NU 9, UW 7

125--John Faczak, UW vs. Jason Powell, NU First Period-2:54 Powell, T2, 2-0, 1:18 Powell Fall Final Result: Jason Powell (NU) by fall over John Faczak (UW), 1:42 Running Dual Score: NU 15, UW 7

133--Kelly McConville, UW vs. #2 Todd Beckerman, NU First Period-1:11 Beckerman, T2, 2-0, Beckerman stall warning, Second Period-McConville chooses down, 1:59 McConville, E1, 2-1, McConville stall warning, 1:18 Beckerman, T2, 4-1, :53 Beckerman Fall Final Result: #2 Todd Beckerman (NU) by fall over Kelly McConville (UW), 4:07 Running Dual Score: NU 21, UW 7

141--Thad Trujillo, UW vs. Dusty Spaulding, NU First Period-No Scoring Second Period-Spaulding defers, Trujillo chooses down, 1:56 Trujillo, R2, 2-0, 1:39 Spaulding, E1, 2-1, Third Period-Spaulding chooses down, Trujillo caution, 1:12 Spaulding, E1, 2-2, Spaulding stall warning, :24 Spaulding, T2, 4-2, Trujillo caution, Spaulding caution, Final Result: Dusty Spaulding (NU) dec. Thad Trujillo (UW), 4-2 Running Dual Score: NU 24, UW 7

149--Mark Hamrick, UW vs. Justin Flores, NU First Period-2:15 Flores, T2, 2-0, 2:12 Hamrick, E1, 2-1, 1:00 Flores, T2, 4-1, :45 Hamrick, E1, 4-2, Second Period-Hamrick defers, Flores chooses down, 1:48 Flores, E1, 5-2, 1:38 Flores, T2, 7-2, 1:28 Hamrick, E1, 7-3, 1:18 Flores, T2, 9-3, 1:03 Hamrick, E1, 9-4, Hamrick stall warning, Flores stall warning, Third Period-Hamrick chooses down, 1:50 Hamrick, R2, 9-6, 1:33 Flores, E1, 10-6, :36 Flores, T2, 12-6, :25 Hamrick, E1, 12-7, :04 Hamrick, T2, 12-9, Final Result: Justin Flores (NU) dec. Mark Hamrick (UW), 12-9 Running Dual Score: NU 27, UW 7

157--Levi Prevost, UW vs. #2 Bryan Snyder, NU First Period-1:46 Snyder, T2, 2-0, 1:29 Prevost, E1, 2-1, :05 Snyder, T2, 4-1, Second Period-Snyder chooses down, 1:52 Snyder, E1, 5-1, 1:35 Snyder, T2, 7-1, 1:23 Prevost, E1, 7-2, :33 Snyder, T2, 9-2, :30 Prevost, E1, 9-3, :23 Snyder, T2, 11-3, :20 Prevost, E1, 11-4, :15 Snyder, T2, 13-4, :10 Prevost, E1, 13-5, :03 Snyder, T2, 15-5, Third Period-Prevost chooses down, 1:45 Prevost, E1, 15-6, 1:15 Snyder, T2, 17-6, 1:09 Prevost, E1, 17-7, 1:05 Snyder, T2, 19-7, :59 Prevost, E1, 19-8, :55 Snyder, T2, 21-8, :54 Prevost, E1, 21-9, :45 Snyder, T2, 23-9, :35 Prevost, E1, 23-10, Final Result: #2 Bryan Snyder (NU) maj. dec. Levi Prevost (UW), 23-10 Final Score: NU 31, UW 7


 

 

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