The Huskers outscored their three opponents by a combined score of 90-12, winning 26 of 30 individual matches. NU earned its first shutout since Nov. 30, 2013 (CSU-Bakersfield, 42-0) when the Huskers crushed Lock Haven, 41-0, in the first dual of the day.
All-American TJ Dudley (184) pinned Tristan Sponseller in 5:56 to lead seven Huskers who won in bonus-point fashion against Lock Haven. No. 10 Tim Lambert (125), No. 5 Jake Sueflohn (149), No. 5 Austin Wilson (165), Micah Barnes (174) and No. 9 Aaron Studebaker (197) each won by major decision, while No. 14 Collin Jensen (HWT) won by forfeit against the Bald Eagles.
Lambert fell in the first match against Oregon State, but Nebraska won the next eight against the Beavers en route to a 25-6 victory. Wilson and Studebaker each knocked off top-12 opponents, while Barnes added bonus points with a major decision over Tyler Chay.
Berger and Dudley each completed perfect days with overtime wins over top-five opponents from Lehigh in the final dual of the day, helping NU down the Mountain Hawks, 24-6. Berger's victory came against No. 5 Mitch Minotti, 7-5, while Dudley knocked off No. 4 Nathaniel Brown, 5-3.
Barnes also went 3-0 on the day and took down No. 12 Elliott Riddick at 174 pounds by a 3-2 decision. Lambert and Sueflohn added wins over top-20 Mountain Hawks as well.
The Huskers' home opener is set for Saturday against Wyoming at the Devaney Center. The dual starts at 7 p.m. (CT) and will be streamed live on BTN Plus (subscription required).
#10 Nebraska 41, Lock Haven 0
125: #10 Tim Lambert (NEB) major dec. David Sheesley (LOCK), 12-1 (NEB 4, LOCK 0)
133: Colton McCrystal (NEB) dec. Bobby Rehm (LOCK), 11-7 (NEB 7, LOCK 0)
141: #7 Anthony Abidin (NEB) dec. #12 Dan Neff (LOCK), 8-1 (NEB 10, LOCK 0)
149: #5 Jake Sueflohn (NEB) major dec. Kyle Hammond (LOCK), 16-2 (NEB 14, LOCK 0)
157: Tyler Berger (NEB) dec. Aaron McKinney (LOCK), 10-5 (NEB 17, LOCK 0)
165: #5 Austin Wilson (NEB) major dec. Cody Cordes (LOCK), 13-2 (NEB 21, LOCK 0)
174: Micah Barnes (NEB) major dec. Travis Moyer (LOCK), 14-4 (NEB 25, LOCK 0)
184: #10 TJ Dudley (NEB) pin Tristan Sponseller (LOCK), 5:56 (NEB 31, LOCK 0)
197: #9 Aaron Studebaker (NEB) major dec. Phil Sprenkle (LOCK), 14-5 (NEB 35, LOCK 0)
HWT: #14 Collin Jensen (NEB) forfeit (NEB 41, LOCK 0)
#10 Nebraska 25, #20 Oregon State 6
125: #12 Ronnie Bresser (ORST) dec. #10 Tim Lambert (NEB), 4-3 (ORST 3, NEB 0)
133: #11 Eric Montoya (NEB) dec. Joey Palmer (ORST), 3-2 (NEB 3, ORST 3)
141: #7 Anthony Abidin (NEB) dec. Jack Hathaway (ORST), 4-0 (NEB 6, ORST 3)
149: #5 Jake Sueflohn (NEB) dec. Joey Delgado (ORST), 9-6 (NEB 9, ORST 3)
157: Tyler Berger (NEB) dec. Abraham Rodriguez (ORST), 4-1 (NEB 12, ORST 3)
165: #5 Austin Wilson (NEB) dec. #12 Seth Thomas (ORST), 9-6 (NEB 15, ORST 3)
174: Micah Barnes (NEB) major dec. Tyler Chay (ORST), 12-4 (NEB 19, ORST 3)
184: #10 TJ Dudley (NEB) dec. Corey Griego (ORST), 8-4 (NEB 22, ORST 3)
197: #9 Aaron Studebaker (NEB) dec. #11 Cody Crawford (ORST), 6-3 (NEB 25, ORST 3)
HWT: Amarveer Dhesi (ORST) dec. #14 Collin Jensen (NEB), 13-7 (NEB 25, ORST 6)
#10 Nebraska 24, #7 Lehigh 6
125: #10 Tim Lambert (NEB) dec. #15 Darian Cruz (LEH), 10-6 (NEB 3, LEH 0)
133: #11 Eric Montoya (NEB) dec. Mason Beckman (LEH), 6-1 (NEB 6, LEH 0)
141: #10 Randy Cruz (LEH) dec. #7 Anthony Abidin (NEB), 6-4 (NEB 6, LEH 3)
149: #5 Jake Sueflohn (NEB) dec. #20 Laike Gardner (LEH), 8-5 (NEB 9, LEH 3)
157: Tyler Berger (NEB) sudden victory-1 #5 Mitch Minotti (LEH), 7-5 (NEB 12, LEH 3)
165: #5 Austin Wilson (NEB) dec. Ryan Preisch (LEH), 3-1 (NEB 15, LEH 3)
174: Micah Barnes (NEB) dec. #12 Elliott Riddick (LEH), 3-2 (NEB 18, LEH 3)
184: #10 TJ Dudley (NEB) sudden victory-1 #4 Nathaniel Brown (LEH), 5-3 (NEB 21, LEH 3)
197: John Bolich (LEH) sudden victory-1 #9 Aaron Studebaker (NEB), 3-1 (NEB 21, LEH 6)
HWT: #14 Collin Jensen (NEB) dec. Max Wessell (LEH), 5-0 (NEB 24, LEH 6)
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