The Roadrunners improve to 4-3 overall and remain perfect in the Pac-10 with a 3-0 mark.
Opening at 149, CSUB's Calvin Miller made quick work of ASU's Josh Calteux, earning a fall victory at 2:36 to put the 'Runners up 6-0. Trevor Hall followed with an 18-3 technical fall over Tejovan Edwards at 157 and Joey Granata pinned Kyle DeBerry in 4:50 at 165 to give CSUB a 17-0 advantage. Granata's pin was the junior's team-leading seventh of the season.
At 174, Erik Starks gave the home team its first points of the night, claiming an 8-4 decision over Troy Goodban. But CSUB's Ernesto Ancona followed with a 6-2 decision over Jake Meredith at 184 and No. 16 nationally ranked Brandon Halsey improved to 12-1 on the season by pinning Jake Cranford at 197.
In the heavyweight battle, Bakersfield's Mitch Monteiro went ahead 7-0 early, then ultimately earned a win by fall over Imanibom Etukeren to give the 'Runners a 32-3 lead. Monteiro, the No. 7 nationally ranked heavyweight, improved to 18-6 on the season.
Redshirt freshman Frank Lomas put up a fight early against No. 8 ranked Anthony Robles, but the Sun Devil was able to put Lomas on his back, earning a pin victory for ASU at 125.
Keeping the Sun Devils from claiming consecutive wins, Thomas Kimbrell scored early and often in a 17-4 major decision over Angel Alegre at 133. Arizona State's No. 5 ranked Chris Drouin closed things out with a fall victory over Anthony Box at 141.
CSUB continues Pac-10 action Friday, traveling to San Louis Obispo to take on Cal Poly at 7 p.m. The 'Runers then travel to Stanford where they will face Drexel University and Columbia University in a pair of neutral site duals on Saturday.
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