Feb. 4, 2002
Truman Wrestlers Entertain Central College on Thursday in Only Home Meet of Season
The Truman wrestling team will be looking to pick up its second dual victory of the season when it entertains Central College of Pella, Iowa, on Thursday evening at 7 p.m. in Pershing Arena.
The Bulldogs attended the Dubuque College Open this past Saturday, and had a dual at Minnesota State University, Mankato as well on Sunday.
Truman lost the dual at MSUM 34-8, but placed five wrestlers at the Dubuque Open.
Corey Crandall won the 157-pound weight class at the DC Open, while Gregg Nurrenbern was second at 174 pounds. Third-place finishes were garnered by Merrick Meyers at 141 pounds and Nolyn Wagner at 149 pounds. Corey Crandall was fourth at 125 pounds.
Listed below are results from the MSUM dual. Complete Dubuque Open results were not available at the time of this release:
Minnesota State Univ., Mankato 34, Truman 8
125-Tait Thompson, MSUM won by dec. over Grant Strickland, Truman, 6-4
133-Tony Fratzke, MSUM won by fall over Allen Stokes, Truman, 1:58
141-Merrick Meyer, Truman won by technical fall over Dustin Kulseth, MSUM, 5:32
149-No. 6 Shannon Hisek, MSUM won by fall over Nolyn Wagner, Truman, 2:36
157-Corey Crandall, Truman won by dec. over Cory Beckman, MSUM, 5-4
165-Steve Kosloski, MSUM won by major decision over Aaron Armstrong, Truman, 10-1
174-Jake Emerick, MSUM won by dec. over Gregg Nurrenbern, Truman, 5-2
184-Jon Dierks, MSUM won by dec. over Tom Tajkowski, Truman, 5-3
197-Aaron Pyffereon, MSUm won by fall over Matt Sonn, Truman, :45
HWT-Paul Svien, MSUM won by decision over Bryan Jovick, Truman, 2-1