Jan. 7, 2002
Bulldog Grapplers Open 2002 at Midwest Championships
The Truman wrestling team began the 2002 portion of its schedule at the Midwest Championships held at Indianapolis University Jan. 4-5.
The Bulldogs placed 16th out of 18 teams overall.
Below are complete results from the meet.
125-#7 Derek Mainus (Fort Hays) d. Grant Strickland (Truman State), Sudden Victory 4-3
#8 Rick Randazzo (Cuyahoga CC) d. Strickland, 11-7
133-#5 Josh Habeck (Wisconsin-LaCrosse) pinned Allen Stokes (Truman State), Fall 1:58
Jason Basso (West Liberty State) d. Stokes, 10-8
141-#8 Merrick Meyer (Truman State) d. Cody Arnold (Chadron State), 14-2 Major Decision
#1 Josh Holden (Indianapolis) d. Meyer, 15-9
Shane Barnes (Adams State) d. Meyer, Tech. Fall w/Near Fall 17-1
149- Travis Peak (Chadron State) d. #6 Kelley Latting (Truman State), Tie Breaker 6-4
Bill Artino (Cuyahoga CC) d. Latting, Injury Default
157-#4 Corey Crandall (Truman State) d. Tade Kemnits (Wisconsin-LaCrosse), 3-0
#5 Steve Mosley (Ohio Northern) d. Crandall, 6-2
Dan Dempsey (Wisconsin-Parkside) d. Crandall, 6-0
165-#4 Matt LaMotte (West Liberty State) d. Bo Rinehart (Truman State), 4-0
Jason Romero (Adams State) d. Rinehart, 2-0
174-#6 Zach Stephens (SIU-Edwardsville) d. Greg Nurrenbern (Truman State), 8-6
Nurrenbern d. Sam Stewart (West Liberty State), 8-2
Nurrenbern d. Jared Snyder (Mercyhurst), Tech. Fall w/Near Fall 18-3
#7 Nate Moorman (Carson-Newman) d. Nurrenbern, Major Dec. 12-3
Ben Bly (Wisconsin-LaCrosse) d. Nurrenbern, Major Dec. 9-0
184-#7 Rory Herring (Wisconsin-Parkside) d. Nate Kessen (Truman State), Major Decision 13-4
Hank Johtony (Cuyahoga CC) d. Kessen, Major Decision 20-8
197-#7 Seth Shippy (Central Missouri State) pinned Marc Heinecke (Truman State), Fall 5:31
Nate Steffin (Manchester) d. Heinecke, 5-3
285-#1 Willie McCowan (Central Missouri State) pinned Bryan Jovick (Truman State), Fall 3:51
Ryan Deprey (Wisconsin-Parkside) d. Jovick, 1-0