Central Michigan University Athletics
Friday, February 18
East Lansing, Mich.
6 p.m.
Central Michigan University
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Michigan State
CMU's Matt Stencel has his hand raised after his pin in the 285-pound match on Friday at Michigan State.
Photo by: Sam Janicki
Wrestlers Fall At Michigan State
2/18/2022 9:35:00β―PM | Wrestling
EAST LANSING, Mich. β One bonus point made all the difference on Friday as the Central Michigan wrestling team fell to Michigan State, 19-17, in a nonconference dual at the Spartans' Jenison Field House.
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The loss ended CMU's dual-meet win streak at 11. The Chippewas (12-3), who are ranked 19th in the InterMat dual meet poll, are scheduled to close the regular season on Sunday (2 p.m.) with a dual against third-ranked Michigan (11-1) at McGuirk Arena. The Chippewas will celebrate Senior Day prior to the meet.
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MSU, which is ranked 21st, is 10-4.
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The 10 matches were an even 5-5 split on Friday. CMU's Matt Stencel, who is ranked eighth nationally by InterMat, recorded a pin at 285 pounds; MSU's Layne Malczewski, who is ranked 22nd, posted a pin at 184.
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The difference came in the 133-pound match, where MSU's seventh-ranked Rayvon Foley posted a 15-4 major decision victory, bringing the Spartans four team points. CMU had a one-point deduction for unsportsmanlike conduct after the match at 157.
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CMU got decision victories from 12th-ranked Dresden Simon (141), Corbyn Munson (149), Tracy Hubbard (165) and Bret Fedewa (174).
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Michigan State's other wins came from Tristan Lujan (125), Chase Saldate (157) and Cameron Caffey (197). The wins for Lujan and the 17th-ranked Saldate came by one point.
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Stencel improved to 15-3 with his 11th consecutive win and his 11th pin of the season.
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Michigan State 19, Central Michigan 17
125: Tristan Lujan (M) dec. Brock Bergelin, 3-2
133: Rayvon Foley (M) major dec. Vince Perez, 15-4
141: Dresden Simon (C) dec. Matt Santos, 7-3
149: Corbyn Munson (C) dec. Peyton Omania, 9-5
157: Chase Saldate (M) dec. Johnny Lovett, 4-3
165: Tracy Hubbard (C) dec. Caleb Fish, 6-4
174: Bret Fedewa (C) dec. Nathan Jimenez, 7-1
184: Layne Malczewski (M) pinned Ben Cushman, 3:58
197: Cameron Caffey (M) dec. Aaron Bolo, 10-5
285: Matt Stencel (C) pinned Brad Wilton, 5:43
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*CMU deducted one point for unsportsmanlike conduct after 157-pound match.
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The loss ended CMU's dual-meet win streak at 11. The Chippewas (12-3), who are ranked 19th in the InterMat dual meet poll, are scheduled to close the regular season on Sunday (2 p.m.) with a dual against third-ranked Michigan (11-1) at McGuirk Arena. The Chippewas will celebrate Senior Day prior to the meet.
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MSU, which is ranked 21st, is 10-4.
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The 10 matches were an even 5-5 split on Friday. CMU's Matt Stencel, who is ranked eighth nationally by InterMat, recorded a pin at 285 pounds; MSU's Layne Malczewski, who is ranked 22nd, posted a pin at 184.
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The difference came in the 133-pound match, where MSU's seventh-ranked Rayvon Foley posted a 15-4 major decision victory, bringing the Spartans four team points. CMU had a one-point deduction for unsportsmanlike conduct after the match at 157.
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CMU got decision victories from 12th-ranked Dresden Simon (141), Corbyn Munson (149), Tracy Hubbard (165) and Bret Fedewa (174).
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Michigan State's other wins came from Tristan Lujan (125), Chase Saldate (157) and Cameron Caffey (197). The wins for Lujan and the 17th-ranked Saldate came by one point.
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Stencel improved to 15-3 with his 11th consecutive win and his 11th pin of the season.
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Michigan State 19, Central Michigan 17
125: Tristan Lujan (M) dec. Brock Bergelin, 3-2
133: Rayvon Foley (M) major dec. Vince Perez, 15-4
141: Dresden Simon (C) dec. Matt Santos, 7-3
149: Corbyn Munson (C) dec. Peyton Omania, 9-5
157: Chase Saldate (M) dec. Johnny Lovett, 4-3
165: Tracy Hubbard (C) dec. Caleb Fish, 6-4
174: Bret Fedewa (C) dec. Nathan Jimenez, 7-1
184: Layne Malczewski (M) pinned Ben Cushman, 3:58
197: Cameron Caffey (M) dec. Aaron Bolo, 10-5
285: Matt Stencel (C) pinned Brad Wilton, 5:43
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*CMU deducted one point for unsportsmanlike conduct after 157-pound match.
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