UW-Whitewater, ranked twelfth in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III poll, defeated number nineteen UW-Oshkosh 22-16 Friday night in Kachel Gym of Williams Center in Whitewater, Wisconsin.
149 Jose Quintana, OSH, defeated
Brian Lewis (Verona/Verona), WW, 8-2
157 Nazar Kulchytskyy, OSH, pinned
Corey Schmidt (Homewood, IL/Homewood Flossmoor), WW, 1:42
165
Cedric Gibson (Plainfield, IL/Plainfield), WW, defeated Aaron Konitzer, OSH, 5-4
174 Daniel Schiferl, OSH, defeated
Reid Dickerson (Indianapolis, IN/North Central), WW, 12-4
184
David Dwyer (Rockton, IL/Hononegah), WW, defeated Sam Engelland, OSH, 7-5
197
Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Hononegah), WW, defeated Ryan Heath, OSH, 12-4
285
Corey Anderson (Rockton, IL/Hononegah), WW, defeated Jason LaPlante, OSH, 12-4
125 Zach Mueller, OSH, defeated
Mike Schloegel (Joliet, IL/Lincoln-Way Community), WW, 8-3
133
Grant Sutter (Dodgeville/Dodgeville), WW, defeated Carl DeLuca, OSH, 15-5
141
Jake Fredricksen (Woodstock, IL/Woodstock), WW, defeated Alex Mueller, OSH, 8-0
Jose Quintana raised his record to 18-5 with a win at 149 to get Oshkosh off to a 3-0 start. Kulchytskyy, now 26-1 and ranked fifth in the NWCA III ratings, gave Oshkosh a 9-0 lead with his pin at 157. Whitewater got on the board with
Cedric Gibson (Plainfield, IL/Plainfield)'s decision at 165, cutting the Titan lead in half, 6-3. Dan Schiferl got those points back for UW-O, plus one, with a major decision at 174, topping
Reid Dickerson (Indianapolis, IN/North Central) 12-4 for a 13-3 Oshkosh lead. Whitewater's
David Dwyer (Rockton, IL/Hononegah) upped his record to 17-5 with an upset at 184, beating Sam Engelland 7-5 in overtime. Dwyer took a 2-0 lead, and shortly after Engelland had to take a short injury timeout. Engelland, a three-time Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference runnerup and current WIAC Wrestler of the Week, entered the match 19-0 and ranked eighth in the NWCA III poll at 184. Oshkosh led 13-6 going into the break.
Whitewater's
Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Hononegah), a 2011 WIAC champion and NCAA III All-American earned a major decision, 12-4, over Ryan Heath at 197 to cut the Titan lead to 13-10.
Corey Anderson (Rockton, IL/Hononegah), ranked third at 285, upped his record to 23-2 with an identical 12-4 win over Jason LaPlante, LaPlante's first loss of the season after an 8-0 start. Anderson's win gave Whitewater its first lead of the match, 14-13. Zach Mueller, ranked third at 125 pounds, matched up with Warhawk freshman
Mike Schloegel (Joliet, IL/Lincoln-Way Community), coming off a 5-0 weekend at the Budd Whitehill Duals. Mueller defeated Schloegel 8-3 to slow Whitewater's momentum and put Oshkosh back in front 16-14. At 133 pounds Whitewater's
Grant Sutter (Dodgeville/Dodgeville), in his first match of the year, defeated Carl DeLuca of Oshkosh, 13-5 to give Whitewater the slim lead again, 18-16.
And that set up the final match of the evening as the decisive match. UW-W coach Tim Fader moved
Jake Fredricksen (Woodstock, IL/Woodstock), ranked sixth at 133 pounds with a 19-2 mark, up to 141 to face Alex Mueller, owner of a 21-4 mark coming in. Fredricksen led 2-0 at the end of the first period, 5-0 after two, and won 8-0 including a point for riding time to seal Whitewater's 22-16 win.
UW-Whitewater is 15-6 in dual meets, UW-Oshkosh is 4-2.
UW-Whitewater will host the Border Brawl Saturday, January 21 beginning at 12:00 in Kachel Gym of Williams Center.
Participating schools include the twelfth-ranked Warhawks, #19 UW-Oshkosh, #25 UW-Stevens Point, UW-Eau Claire, #8 Olivet, #13 Elmhurst College , Trine University, Simpson College, Lakeland College, and Harper Community College (IL). A total of 18 ranked individuals will be competing. For complete rankings, visit
Brute-Adidas National Wrestling Coaches Association team and
individual rankings. In addition to the team dual meet competition, each team will bring additional wrestlers for weight class bracketed mini-tournaments that will carry on at the same time as the team duals. There will be six mats of wrestling in Kachel Gym. The day's action will go as follows:
Round 1 Noon
Mat 1 UW-Oshkosh vs Trine
Mat 2 UW-Whitewater vs Simpson
Mat 3 UW-Stevens Point vs Elmhurst
Mat 4 UW-Eau Claire vs Harper
Mat 5 Lakeland vs Olivet
Mat 6 Flights 125-157 continuous throughout the day
Round 2 1:30 pm
Mat 1 UW-O vs Elmhurst
Mat 2 UW-W vs Trine
Mat 3 UW-SP vs Olivet
Mat 4 UW-EC vs Simpson
Mat 5 Flights 165-HWT continuous until 4:30pm then move to Mat 6
Mat 6 Flights 125-157
Round 3 3:00 pm
Mat 1 UW-O vs Olivet
Mat 2 Lakeland vs Trine
Mat 3 UW-SP vs Simpson
Mat 4 UW-EC vs Elmhurst
Mat 5 Flights 165-HWT continuous until 4:30pm then move to Mat 6
Mat 6 Flights 125-157
Round 4 4:30 pm
Mat 1 UW-O vs Simpson
Mat 2 UW-W vs Elmhurst
Mat 3 UW-SP vs Trine
Mat 4 UW-EC vs Olivet
Mat 5 Lakeland vs Harper
Mat 6 Flights 125-285 until complete
6:00 awards
For additional information contact Tim Fader, UW-W coach