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2008-09 College Results

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No. 3 Minnesota State Handles Mustangs

January 30, 2009

MANKATO, Minn. - No. 3 Minnesota State, Mankato took two wins by fall and three by technical fall to hand the Southwest Minnesota State wrestling team a 42-3 conference loss Friday night in Mankato.

MSU improves to 8-3 (5-0 NSIC), while SMSU drops to 2-4 (1-2 NSIC).

Wrestling started at 125 pounds where MSUs Andy Forstner snuck by SMSU's Jordan Rozeboom 4-2. It was the first of seven straight bouts that the Mavericks would take from the Mustangs.

At 133 pounds MSU's Tim Haneberg grabbed a 6-2 decision from Michal Barrie.

The next four bouts resulted in major points for the nationally ranked Mavericks as they compiled 21 points, taking one win by major decision, another by technical fall and a pair by fall.

Tyler Johnson picked up the only win of the night for SMSU at 184 pounds with a 7-6 decision over Aaron Nogren.

SMSU's final two matches resulted in losses via technical falls.

The Mustangs are back in action on Feb. 7 when they host St. Cloud State in a 2 p.m. conference dual.

January 30, 2009 at Mankato, MN

MSU-Mankato 42, Southwest Minnesota State 3
125 Andy Forstner (MSU) DEC Jordan Rozeboom (SMS) 4-2
133 Tim Haneberg (MSU) DEC Michal Barrie (SMS) 6-2
141 John Putman (MSU) MD Brandan Schunk (SMS) 17-6
149 Tommy Abbott (MSU) TF4 Tanner Skillings (SMS) 23-9, 6:35
157 Travis Elg (MSU) FALL David Albrecht (SMS) 3:31
165 Tim Matheson (MSU) FALL Lucas Giese (SMS) 4:03
174 Ben Becker (MSU) For Forfeit (SMS)
184 Tyler Johnson (SMS) DEC Aaron Norgren (MSU) 6-7
197 Pat Mahan (MSU) TF5 Tyler Reed (SMS) 17-1
285 Brady Wilson (MSU) TF5 Carter Ash (SMS) 21-3, 5:20