Central Michigan University Athletics
No. 12 Wrestling Finishes 3-1 at Northeast Duals
11/26/2006 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
ALBANY, N.Y. Central Michigan University’s 12th-ranked wrestling team posted a 3-1 record in three matches at the Northeast Duals over the weekend. The Chippewas posted wins over Penn, American and Bloomsburg, but dropped a 24-9 decision to No. 1-ranked
CMU received a dominating performance from its top four weights, recording a combined mark of 14-2 at 174 through heavyweight. Junior Brandon Sinnott was 4-0 on the day at 174 pounds, posting a fall, major decision and two decisions in his four matches.
Returning All-American Wynn Michalak opened his season with wins in each of his three matches. He pinned Penn’s Jack Sullivan and recorded major decisions over Justin Bronson (Minnesota) and Peter Distefano.
CMU is back in action on Dec. 8, visiting
COMPLETE RESULTS
No. 12 CMU 23, Bloomsburg 12
125: Michael Sees (B) dec. Luke Smith, 8-1
133: Richard Donald (B) dec. Matt Steintrager, 6-4
141: Eric Kruger (C) pin Tony Curto, 2:16
149: Matt Moley (B) dec. Steve Brown, 3-1
157: Eric Neil (C) dec. Dennis Bermudez, 11-8
165: Rick Schmelyan (B) dec. Mike Miller, 11-8
174: Brandon Sinnott (C) maj. dec. Andrew Jordan, 13-5
184: Christian Sinnott (C) dec. Nathan Shirk, 13-6
197: Wynn Michalak (C) maj. dec. Peter Distefano, 11-3
285: Bubba Gritter (C) dec. Michael Spade, 3-2
No. 1 Minnesota 24, No. 12 CMU 9
125: Jason Ness (M) dec. Luke Smith, 7-5
133: Mike Thorn (M) pin Matt Steintrager, 1:44
141: Manuel Rivera (M) dec. Eric Kruger, 13-7
149: Dustin Schlatter (M) dec. Brandon Carter, 6-1
157: Trevor Stewart (C) Tyler Safratowich, 7-4
165: Jeremy Larson (M) dec. Mike Miller, 5-2
174: Brandon Sinnott (C) dec. Gabe Dretsch, 4-2
184: Roger Kish (M) dec. Christian Sinnott, 3-2
197: Wynn Michalak (C) maj. dec. Justin Bronson, 8-0
285: Cole Konrad (M) dec. Bubba Gritter, 2-0
No. 12 CMU 30, No. 14 Penn 12
125: Luke Smith (C) dec. Matt Eveleth, 8-7
133: Matt Valenti (P), forfeit
141: Cesar Grajales (P) dec. Tony D’Alie, 3-2
149: Andy Keller (C) dec. Rob Hitschler, 3-2
157: Matt Dragon (P) dec. Eric Neil, 3-2
165: Mike Miller (C) dec. Zack Shanaman, 7-3
174: Brandon Sinnott (C) pin Matt Herrington, 2:25
184: Christian Sinnott (C) dec. Lior Zamir, 9-4
197: Wynn Michalak (C) pin Jack Sullivan, 3:57
285: Bubba Gritter (C) pin Ben Reitter, 3:59
No. 12 CMU 33, American 9
125: Luke Smith (C) Jason Borschoff, 6-4
133: Jordan Lip (A), forfeit
141: Eric Kruger (C) dec. Kyle Borschoff, 11-4
149: Brandon Carter (C), forfeit
157: Trevor Stewart (C) maj. dec. Jimmy Peppers, 16-1
165: Michael Cannon (A) dec. Mike Miller, 7-6
174: Brandon Sinnott (C) dec. Rudolph Rueda, 10-3
184: Ben Kelto (C) maj. dec. Anthony Fuschino, 15-2
197: Eric Simaz (C) pin Dwayne Hash, 1:48
285: Bubba Gritter (C) dec. Adam LoPiccolo, 2-1
