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Wrestlers beat Knox, nipped by Waldorf in finale

November 4, 2006

FOREST CITY, Iowa - The St. Olaf wrestling team defeated Knox College 41-9 before Waldorf nipped the Oles 24-21 in a triangular meet on Saturday.

St. Olaf won four bouts and another two by forfeit in the win over Knox. Collin Pitts (125), Dan Rysavy (133) and Lucas Scott (165) each had pins, and Thomas Kopietz earned a major decision at 174.

With the match tied 21-21, Waldorf needed a 7-5 heavyweight win to clip the Oles 24-21. St. Olaf had wins from Rysavy, Nick Espinosa (149) and Kopietz.

November 4, 2006 at Forest City, IA

St. Olaf 41, Knox College 9
125: Collin Pitts (S) won by fall over Ryan Olson (K) :29
133: Dan Rysavy (S) won by fall over Tim Yee (K) 2:10
141: Ian Gacheru (S) won by forfeit
149: Josh Franklin (K) won by fall over Nick Espinosa (S) 5:19
157: Mike Peabody (S) won by forfeit
165: Lucas Scott (S) won by fall over Luke Karner (K) 3:15
174: Thomas Kopietz (S) dec. Aaron Barnett (K) 16-0
184: George Jimenez (S) won by forfeit
197: Open/Open
Hwt: Greg Liebach (K) dec. August Lambers (S) 6-5 OT

Waldorf 24, St. Olaf 21
125: Andres Arizmendi (S) won by forfeit
133: Dan Rysavy (S) won by fall over Brian Yale (W) 5:45
141: Robert Thomas (W) dec. Greg Peabody (S) 7-0
149: Nick Espinosa (S) won by fall over Matt Koch (W) :46
157: Kelly Rydberg (W) dec. Lucas Scott (S) 14-6
165: Kevin Guinn (W) dec. Mike Peabody (S) 8-0
174: Thomas Kopietz (S) dec. Derek Pike (W) 3-1
184: Andre Franco (W) dec. George Jimenez (S) 11-1
197: Kent Scheff (W) won by forfeit
Hwt: Jake Head (W) dec. August Lambers (S) 7-5