The UW-Whitewater wrestling team, ranked twenty-first in the Brute-Adidas National Wrestling Coaches Association poll, fell to third ranked UW-La Crosse 40-4 in La Crosse Wednesday night.
Results
125 #7 Lloyd McKinney (UWL) pinned
Jedd Wilson (Poynette, WI/Poynette) (UWW) 2:10
133 Adam Sheley (UWL) pinned Matt Oliva (UWW) 2:20
141 #2 Bebeto Yewah (UWL) pinned
Brian Lewis (Verona/Verona) (UWW) 4:19
149 #3 Matt Mauseth (UWL) defeated
Kegan Arthur (Petoskey, MI/Petoskey) (UWW) 8-2
157 Ryan Farwell (UWL) defeated
Cam Loomis (River Falls/River Falls) (UWW) MD 10-2
165 #5 Cory Ferguson (UWL) pinned
Adam Zeh (Lombard, IL/Glenbard East) (UWW) 0:14
174 Scott Gifford (UWL) defeated Chesten Kesselhon (UWW) 9-7
184 #10 Mitch Artist (UWL) defeated
Reid Dickerson (Indianapolis, IN/North Central) (UWW) 6-3
197 #7
Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Hononegah) (UWW) defeats John Poppie (UWL) MD 16-5
285 William Mayer (UWL) defeats #9
James Zarate (Waukesha/North) (UWW) 9-4
The match began at the 197 pound weight class with Whitewater's
Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Hononegah) putting four points on the board for the Warhawks with a 16-5 major decision over La Crosse's John Poppie. Latella is now 4-1 this season. La Crosse's William Mayer brought the Eagles to within one of UWW, 4-3, with a 9-4 decision over
James Zarate (Waukesha/North).
UW-L recorded pins in the 125, 133 and 141 pound weight classes to take the lead 21-4. Whitewater's
Kegan Arthur (Petoskey, MI/Petoskey) moved to 7-2 this season after dropping an 8-2 decision to La Crosse's Matt Mauseth, ranked third nationally at 149 pounds.
UW-W's
Cam Loomis (River Falls/River Falls) fell to 0-3 this season after a 10-2 major decision loss to La Crosse's Ryan Farwell. The Eagles' Cory Ferguson, ranked fifth nationally at 165, pinned Whitewater's
Adam Zeh (Lombard, IL/Glenbard East) to put UW-L up 34-4.
UW-W's Chesten Kesselhon fell to 3-5 this season after a 9-7 decision loss to UW-L's Scott Gifford at 174 pounds. Warhawk
Reid Dickerson (Indianapolis, IN/North Central) went the distance against tenth ranked Eagle Mitch Artist but suffered a 6-3 decision to move to 2-3 this season.
Whitewater is now 0-5 in dual competitions this season.
For additional information:
Tim Fader, UW-W head coach