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    Elmhurst sinks Augustana (Ill.)

    Bluejay Wrestlers Sink Augustana 29-12
    Elmhurst College Wrestling
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    11/30/2011 8:52:00 PM
    ELMHURST, Ill. - The Elmhurst College wrestling team, ranked 12th in the latest NWCA poll, improved to 3-0 in dual meet competition with a 29-12 victory over Augustana College.

    The Bluejays began the day with a 6-0 lead after Mark Johnson received a forfeit at 125 pounds. Dalton Bullard put Elmhurst up 10-0 by scoring a 13-1 major decision over Steven Poffenberger. Jake Denhof followed with a 16-2 major victory over Greg Gogonas at 141 pounds.

    Augustana (1-1), ranked 27th in the latest NWCA poll, got on the scoreboard at 149 pounds when Alberto Quiros upended the Bluejays' Ryan Earley 7-3.

    Mike Grice put the Bluejays on top 17-3 midway through the dual when he defeated David Tessiatore 8-1 at 157 pounds. The Vikings' Matt Burns toppled Elmhurst's Yousef Al-Ghoul 8-4 at 165 pounds.

    Elmhurst scored back-to-back wins by pin at 174 pounds and 184 pounds. Danny Balderas, ranked fourth in the latest NWCA poll, pinned Connor Cummings in 2:14 at 174 pounds to give Elmhurst a 23-6 lead. Joe Rau, ranked third in the NWCA poll, followed by pinning Seth Whan in 2:52 to put the Bluejays up 29-6.

    Augustana closed out the dual with back-to-back victories. Jordan Richardson toppled Danny Varags 10-3 at 197 pounds. The Vikings' John Scraidt defeated Elmhurst's Mike McNeil 8-6 in overtime at 285 pounds.

    Results:
    125 - Mark Johnson (EC) received forfeit
    133 - Dalton Bullard (EC) def. Steven Poffenberger 13-1 major
    141 - Jake Denhof (EC) def. Greg Gogonas 16-2 major
    149 - Alberto Quiros (AC) def. Ryan Earley 7-3
    157 - Mike Grice (EC) def. David Tessiatore 8-1
    165 - Matt Burns (AC) def. Yousef Al-Ghoul 8-4
    174 - Danny Balderas (EC) pinned Connor Cummings in 2:14
    184 - Joe Rau (EC) pinned Seth Whan in 2:52
    197 - Jordan Richardson (AC) def. Danny Vargas 10-3
    285 - John Scraidt (AD) def. Mike McNeil 8-6 (OT)

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