UW-Whitewater, ranked nineteenth in the national Division III poll, raised its record to 3-1 with a 31-13 win at UW-Eau Claire Wednesday. The meet also evened UW-W's record versus Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference competition at 1-1.
125- JT Bernstein (EC) pinned Matthew Oliva (Mundelein, Illinois/Carmel Catholic High School) (WW) in 5:43133 - #Jake Fredericksen# (WW) won by forfeit
141- Austin Bautista (Des Plaines, IL/Maine East) (WW) def. Zach Weisenberger (EC), 21-5
149- Andy Johnston (EC) def. Matt Schuck (Burlington/Burlington Catholic Central) (WW), 13-5
157- Andy Dieringer (Port Washington/Port Washington) (WW) def. Jon Ames (EC), 3-2
165- Levi Polus (EC) def. Corey Schmidt (Homewood, IL/Homewood Flossmoor) (WW), 7-3
174- Jake D'Acquisto (WW) pinned Ricky Gonzales in 6:19
184- David Casper (Westby/Westby) (WW) def. Will Christ (EC), 23- 7
197- Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Rockton) (WW) def. Andy Meyer (EC), 17-1
285- James Zarate (Waukesha/North) (WW) pinned Joe Pitsch (EC) in 5:14
Fredrickson raised his mark to 1-1. Bautista, ranked second in his weight class nationally, is 8-1, Dieringer is 5-7, D'Acquisto 6-3, Casper 3-4, Latella 8-5 and Zarate leads the team in wins with an 11-4 record. Zarate's pin at Eau Claire also gave him the team lead in that category with five.
The Warhawks will compete in the Little States Tournament in Crawfordsville, Indiana Friday and Saturday.
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