Wartburg Wrestling Beats Loras, 31-13

On Tuesday, January 21, 2014, the Wartburg Knights wrestling team hosted Loras Duhawks.  The Knights took seven match wins and the over dual meet win. Wartburg extended its overall duals winning streak to 47 and 168 over IIAC opponents.

Wartburg 31, Loras 13

125: #3 Gilberto Camacho (WB) win by 7-0 dec vs Ronnie Triche

133: Charlie Jones (WB) win by 17-6 maj dec vs Dearion Stokes

141: Matt Holmes (LC) win by 3-2 dec vs Jace Lopez

149: Andrew Steiert (WB) wins by fall at 1:59 vs Joe Wood

157: #2 Steve DeWitt (LC) wins by 14-6 maj dec vs Brett Yonkovic

165: #4 Cole Welter(WB) wins by 11-3 maj dec vs Bill Wood

174: #1 Landon Williams (WB) wins by 15-0 tech fall vs Joe Butler

184: #9 Sam Upah (WB) wins by fall at 2:41 vs Mathias Palmersheim

197: Cody Flynn (LC) wins by fall at 1:01 vs #5 Puna Soriano

285: #2 Ryan Fank (WB) wins by 2-1 OT dec vs #5 James Buss

Official: Eric Eckerman

NOTES:

• Steiert’s first appearance in a varsity dual
• Welter needs one more win to have 100 for his career and Upah needs three to reach the century mark.
• Williams extends his lead as the program’s all-time leader in tech falls and now has 25 in his career. He needs one more win to crack into Wartburg’s top ten win list.
• Williams also has a team-best 28 wins on the year.
• Upah recorded his fourth pin of the season and 30th of his career