The Oles put themselves in a hole with three forfeits in the match. Even in the matches that did occur, the Blugolds put the hurt on the opposition, picking up bonus points in each of them. St. Olaf's lone win came at 133-pounds.
Earning pinfalls on the night were Carter Focht (Sr.-Pine Springs, MN/Mahtomedi) at 149-pounds, Hunter DeLeon (So.-Anoka, MN) at 157-pounds, Tyler Vogt (Sr.-Owatonna, MN) at 174-pounds, and Tyler Burt (Fr.-Beloit, WI/Beloit Turner) at heavyweight.
The remaining victories for the Blugolds came in the form of a major decision from both Cecil Philson (Sr.-Thorp, WI) and Ramsey Bloy (Jr.-Freedom, WI). Philson won 21-7, and Bloy won 16-4.
With the win, the team improved to 3-1 on the season.
Up next for Eau Claire is a conference test on the road against No. 15-ranked UW-Platteville. In their previous meeting a year ago, the Blugolds upset the then-ranked No. 20 Pioneers, 21-19. They are set to wrestle on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
Follow the action for all sports this season on Blugold Game Day.
Results:
125 Dickenson (UWEC) received a forfeit 6 0
133 Wallace (STO) defeated Eberle (UWEC) by decision (11-5) 6 3
141 Pierce (UWEC) received a forfeit 12 3
149 Focht (UWEC) defeated Gieser (STO) by fall (2:39) 18 3
157 DeLeon (UWEC) defeated Collins (STO) by fall (6:54) 24 3
165 Schmidt (UWEC) received a forfeit 30 3
174 Vogt (UWEC) defeated Lee (STO) by fall (5:42) 36 3
184 Philson (UWEC) defeated Keillor (STO) by major decision (21-7) 40 3
197 Bloy (UWEC) defeated Hyta (STO) by major decision (16-4) 44 3
285 Burt (UWEC) defeated Beaman (STO) by fall (3:59) 50 3
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