UWSP Wrestling Wins Final Home Dual 1/21/2019

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UWSP Wrestling Wins Final Home Dual
1/21/2019 | Wrestling
STEVENS POINT, Wis. - Senior Steven Anderson (Appleton, Wis./East) punctuated a victory by the UW-Stevens Point wrestling team with a fall at heavyweight as the Pointers defeated Concordia (Wis.) in dual action, 37-13.

The Pointers took an early 24-6 lead after both teams earned wins by forfeit in each of the first five weight classes.

Senior James Borgen (Amherst, Wis./Amherst) finished his home career with an 11-2 major decision win at 174.

Jerry Lipke (Milton, Wis./Milton) earned an 8-3 decision win at 197 before Anderson's fall capped the victory for UWSP.

The Pointers travel to Illinois to take part in the Pete Willson Invitational on Friday and Saturday. Action in Wheaton, Ill., begins at 11:00 a.m. on Friday and 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

UW-Stevens Point vs. Concordia (Wis.)

125 - Marco Padilla (CUW) won by forfeit
133 - Ben Vosters (Hatley, Wis./Wittenberg-Birnamwood) (UWSP) won by forfeit
141 - Michael Roycraft (Omro, Wis./Winneconne) (UWSP) won by forfeit
149 - Alex Heiden (Stratford, Wis./Stratford) (UWSP) won by forfeit
157 - Luke Smiley (Plainfield, Ill./North) (UWSP) won by forfeit
165 - Alex Montbriand (CUW) over Steve Collins (South Elgin, Ill./St. Charles North) (UWSP) by major decision, 9-0
174 - James Borgen (Amherst, Wis./Amherst) (UWSP) over Chris Daja (CUW) by major decision, 11-2
184 - Merrick O'Donnell (CUW) over Zach Moon (UWSP) by decision, 8-5
197 - Jerry Lipke (Milton, Wis./Milton) (UWSP) over Brogan Howard (CUW) by decision, 8-3
285 - Stevens Anderson (UWSP) over Collin Riley (CUW by fall, 4:48

Team scores: UWSP 37, CUW 13
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