The Huskers had 10 wrestlers compete at the Under 23 World Team Trials (Freestyle)
65 kg (143 lbs)
Former Husker C. McCrystal
RD 64 won 8-4
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 14-5
70 kg (154 lbs)
C. Purinton wrestled 7 matches today - plenty of scoring
RD 128 lost 11-9
Cons. RD 64 #1 won 10-0
Cons. RD 64 #2 won 10-0
Cons. RD 32 #1 won 20-10
Cons. RD 32 #2 won 11-4
Cons. RD 16 #1 won 14-4
Cons. RD 16 #2 won 14-12
T. Berger showed plenty of scoring – something we did not see much of last season. No points yet scored on him.
RD 128 won 10-0
RD 64 won 11-0
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 11-0
L. Weber
RD 128 won 14-4
RD 64 lost 9-7
Cons. RD 64 #2 lost 11-11
Z. Baptista
RD 128 won 10-4 over last year’s 3rd place winner in the NCAA tournament
RD 64 won 12-1
RD 32 won 7-4
RD 16 lost 4-3
Cons. RD 16 #2 lost 11-0
K. Ruettiger
RD 128 won 7-5
RD 64 lost 14-8
Cons. 64 #2 won 5-1
Cons. 32 #1 lost 12-11
74 kg (163 lbs)
D. Peters
RD 64 lost 11-4
Cons. RD 64 #1 lost 16-7
86 kg (189 lbs)
T Venz
RD 64 won 10-0
RD 32 won 11-0
RD 16 won 7-2
92 kg (202 lbs)
E. Schultz
RD 64 won 10-0
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 11-0
125 kg (275 lbs)
D. Jensen
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 17-10 beating the number 1 seed and a 4 time NCAA qualifier
Overall the Huskers had a good first day. The heavier weights have it easy compared to the lower weights. Jensen only had to wrestle 2 matches to get to the quarters and Purinton had 7 matches.
65 kg (143 lbs)
Former Husker C. McCrystal
RD 64 won 8-4
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 14-5
70 kg (154 lbs)
C. Purinton wrestled 7 matches today - plenty of scoring
RD 128 lost 11-9
Cons. RD 64 #1 won 10-0
Cons. RD 64 #2 won 10-0
Cons. RD 32 #1 won 20-10
Cons. RD 32 #2 won 11-4
Cons. RD 16 #1 won 14-4
Cons. RD 16 #2 won 14-12
T. Berger showed plenty of scoring – something we did not see much of last season. No points yet scored on him.
RD 128 won 10-0
RD 64 won 11-0
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 11-0
L. Weber
RD 128 won 14-4
RD 64 lost 9-7
Cons. RD 64 #2 lost 11-11
Z. Baptista
RD 128 won 10-4 over last year’s 3rd place winner in the NCAA tournament
RD 64 won 12-1
RD 32 won 7-4
RD 16 lost 4-3
Cons. RD 16 #2 lost 11-0
K. Ruettiger
RD 128 won 7-5
RD 64 lost 14-8
Cons. 64 #2 won 5-1
Cons. 32 #1 lost 12-11
74 kg (163 lbs)
D. Peters
RD 64 lost 11-4
Cons. RD 64 #1 lost 16-7
86 kg (189 lbs)
T Venz
RD 64 won 10-0
RD 32 won 11-0
RD 16 won 7-2
92 kg (202 lbs)
E. Schultz
RD 64 won 10-0
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 11-0
125 kg (275 lbs)
D. Jensen
RD 32 won 10-0
RD 16 won 17-10 beating the number 1 seed and a 4 time NCAA qualifier
Overall the Huskers had a good first day. The heavier weights have it easy compared to the lower weights. Jensen only had to wrestle 2 matches to get to the quarters and Purinton had 7 matches.
