University of Minnesota Athletics
MINNESOTA WRESTLERS PUMMEL NORTHERN IOWA 36-3 IN HOME OPENER
11/26/2000 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
The meet opened at 184 pounds with fourth-ranked Damion Hahn defeating 18th-ranked Kyle Hansen by an 11-7 decision. Hahn led the entire match to ensure victory. At 197 pounds, No. 8 Owen Elzen downed UNI's Jason Payne with a 6-4 decision.
Minnesota's lone loss on the day came at heavyweight where 13th-ranked Paul Hynek posted a 6-1 decision on Minnesota's Mike Flanagan. The match was tied at one after two periods, but Hynek scored an escape and a takedown to cruise to the win. Leroy Vega won the 125-pound match by forfeit.
At 133 pounds, No. 15 Brett Lawrence dominated Chad Boudreaux, winning by a 22-7 technical fall. Lawrence posted 10 takedowns while allowing Boudreaux points only through escapes. Sixth-ranked Chad Erikson won the 141-pound match over Mark Rial with a 11-7 decision. The match was tied at three after the first period, but Erikson scored an early escape and takedown in the second stanza to lead for the remainder of the match.
At 149 pounds, No. 5 Jared Lawrence posted Minnesota's second technical fall triumph of the meet with a 22-7 win over Keith Weber. The match was terminated at 6:12. Lawrence tallied seven takedowns and two near falls to guarantee victory. Fifth-ranked Luke Becker defeated Tom Koenig with a 22-8 major decision. Becker also scored 10 takedowns on the match.
At 165 pounds, No. 5 Brad Pike won by technical fall over Dayton Ericson with a 23-8 score. The match was called at 4:28. Pike continued the high takedown mark with 10 during the match. Junior John Hardy closed out the dual meet with a 7-5 decision victory over UNI's Ricky Crone.
The Golden Gophers, 2-0 this season, travel to the UNI Open on Dec. 2.
Minnesota 36, Northern Iowa 3 Sports Pavilion - Minneapolis, Minn. 184 Damion Hahn (MINN) dec. Kyle Hansen (UNI), 11-7 197 Owen Elzen (MINN) dec. Jason Payne (UNI), 6-4 HWT Paul Hynek (UNI) dec. Mike Flanagan (MINN), 6-1 125 Leroy Vega (MINN) win by forfeit 133 Brett Lawrence (MINN) tech. fall Chad Boudreaux (UNI), 22-7 141 Chad Erikson (MINN) dec. Mark Rial (UNI), 11-7 149 Jared Lawrence (MINN) tech. fall Keith Weber (UNI), 22-7, 6:12 157 Luke Becker (MINN) maj. dec. Tom Koenig (UNI), 22-8 165 Brad Pike (MINN) tech. fall Dayton Ericson (UNI), 23-8, 4:28 174 John Hardy (MINN) dec. Ricky Crone (UNI), 7-5
Match Notes 184 - Damion Hahn (MINN) dec. Kyle Hansen (UNI), 11-7 1st period: 0:32 - Hahn takedown, 2-0 0:41 - Hansen escape, 2-1 2:06 - Hahn takedown, 4-1 2:15 - Hansen escape, 4-2 - Hahn 0:17 advantage time 2nd period: 0:27 - Hahn escape, 5-2 0:47 - Hahn takedown, 7-2 1:50 - Hansen escape, 7-3 - Hahn 0:54 advantage time 3rd period: 0:11 - Hansen escape, 7-4 0:53 - Hahn takedown, 9-4 1:02 - Hansen escape, 9-5 1:39 - Hansen takedown, 9-7 1:47 - Hahn escape, 10-7 - Hahn 1:08 advantage time FINAL SCORE - Hahn 11-7 MINNESOTA 3, NORTHERN IOWA 0 197 - Owen Elzen (MINN) dec. Jason Payne (UNI), 6-4 1st period: 2:52 - Elzen stall warning 2nd period: 0:19 - Elzen escape, 1-0 0:41 - Elzen takedown, 3-0 0:55 - Payne reversal, 3-2 1:11 - Elzen escape, 4-2 - Payne 0:20 advantage time 3rd period: 0:22 - Payne escape, 4-3 1:38 - Elzen takedown, 6-3 1:59 - Payne escape, 6-4 - Elzen 0:24 advantage time FINAL SCORE - Elzen 6-4 MINNESOTA 6, NORTHERN IOWA 0 HWT - Paul Hynek (UNI) dec. Mike Flanagan (MINN), 6-1 1st period: No scoring 2nd period: 0:33 - Flanagan escape, 1-0 1:08 - Stall warnings, both wrestlers 2:00 - Flanagan, unsportsmanlike conduct, 1-1 3rd period: 0:09 - Hynek escape, 1-2 1:06 - Hynek takedown, 1-4 1:56 - Flanagan stall warning, 1-5 - Hynek 1:20 advantage time FINAL SCORE - Hynek 6-1 MINNESOTA 6, NORTHERN IOWA 3 125 - Leroy Vega (MINN) wins by forfeit MINNESOTA 12, NORTHERN IOWA 3 133 - Brett Lawrence (MINN) tech. fall Chad Boudreaux (UNI), 22-7 1st period: 1:56 - Lawrence takedown, 2-0 - Lawrence 1:03 advantage time 2nd period: 0:08 - Lawrence escape, 3-0 0:30 - Lawrence takedown, 5-0 0:35 - Boudreaux escape, 5-1 0:40 - Lawrence takedown, 7-1 1:01 - Boudreaux escape, 7-2 1:21 - Lawrence takedown, 9-2 1:30 - Boudreaux escape, 9-3 1:55 - Lawrence takedown, 11-3 3rd period: 0:56 - Boudreaux escape, 11-4 1:13 - Lawrence takedown, 13-4 1:22 - Boudreaux escape, 13-5 1:24 - Lawrence takedown, 15-5 1:34 - Boudreaux escape, 15-6 1:37 - Lawrence takedown, 17-6 1:40 - Lawrence takedown, 19-6 1:52 - Boudreaux escape, 19-7 1:53 - Lawrence takedown, 21-7 - Lawrence 3:08 advantage time, 22-7 FINAL SCORE - Lawrence 22-7 MINNESOTA 16, NORTHERN IOWA 3 141 - Chad Erikson (MINN) dec. Mark Rial (UNI), 11-7 1st period: 0:16 - Erikson takedown, 2-0 0:48 - Rial escape, 2-1 1:52 - Rial takedown, 2-3 2:32 - Erikson escape, 3-3 - Rial 0:12 advantage time 2nd period: 0:11 - Erikson escape, 4-3 0:23 - Erikson takedown, 6-3 1:06 - Rial stall warning 1:25 - Rial stall warning, 7-3 1:28 - Rial escape, 7-4 1:32 - Erikson escape, 8-4 1:37 - Rial escape, 8-5 - Erikson 0:48 advantage time 3rd period: 0:30 - Rial escape, 8-6 0:59 - Erikson takedown, 10-6 1:21 - Rial escape, 10-7 - Erikson 1:42 advantage time, 11-7 FINAL SCORE - Erikson 11-7 MINNESOTA 19, NORTHERN IOWA 3 149 - Jared Lawrence (MINN) tech. fall Keith Weber, 22-7 1st period: 1:19 - Lawrence takedown, 2-0 1:56 - Weber escape, 2-1 2:16 - Lawrence takedown, 4-1 2:29 - Weber escape, 4-2 - Lawrence 0:36 advantage time 2nd period: 0:25 - Lawrence reversal, 6-2 0:31 - Weber escape, 6-3 0:55 - Lawrence takedown, 8-3 1:02 - Weber escape, 8-4 1:13 - Lawrence takedown, 10-4 1:24 - Weber second stall warning, 11-4 1:43 - Lawrence three-point near fall, 14-4 1:57 - Lawrence two-point near fall, 16-4 3rd period: 0:01 - Weber escape, 16-5 0:11 - Lawrence takedown, 18-5 0:42 - Weber escape, 18-6 0:53 - Lawrence takedown, 20-6 1:03 - Weber escape, 20-7 1:12 - Lawrence takedown, 22-7, match terminated FINAL SCORE - Lawrence 22-7 MINNESOTA 24, NORTHERN IOWA 3 157 - Luke Becker (MINN) maj. dec. Tom Koenig (UNI), 22-8 1st period: 0:18 - Becker takedown, 2-0 1:21 - Koenig escape, 2-1 1:32 - Becker takedown, 4-1 1:58 - Koenig escape, 4-2 1:59 - Becker takedown, 6-2 2:26 - Koenig escape, 6-3 2:41 - Becker takedown, 8-3 - Becker 2:13 advantage time 2nd period: 0:42 - Becker escape, 9-3 1:15 - Becker takedown, 11-3 1:20 - Koenig escape, 11-4 1:24 - Becker takedown, 13-4 - Becker 2:34 advantage time 3rd period: 0:12 - Becker takedown, 15-4 0:40 - Koenig escape, 15-5 0:59 - Becker takedown, 17-5 1:03 - Koenig escape, 17-6 1:24 - Becker takedown, 19-6 1:29 - Koenig escape, 19-7 1:39 - Becker takedown, 21-7 1:48 - Koenig escape, 21-8 - Becker 3:06 advantage time, 22-8 FINAL SCORE - Becker 22-8 MINNESOTA 28, NORTHERN IOWA 3 165 - Brad Pike (MINN) tech. fall Dayton Ericson (UNI), 23-8, 6:28 1st period: 1:09 - Pike takedown, 2-0 1:29 - Ericson escape, 2-1 1:49 - Pike takedown, 4-1 2:12 - Ericson escape, 4-2 2:27 - Pike takedown, 6-2 2:40 - Ericson escape, 6-3 2:51 - Pike takedown, 8-3 - Pike 1:03 advantage time 2nd period: 0:07 - Ericson escape, 8-4 0:19 - Pike takedown, 10-4 0:33 - Pike two-point near fall, 12-4 0:48 - Pike takedown, 14-4 0:51 - Ericson escape, 14-5 1:00 - Pike takedown, 16-5 1:02 - Ericson escape, 16-6 1:09 - Pike takedown, 18-6 1:11 - Ericson escape, 18-7 1:21 - Pike takedown, 21-7 1:23 - Ericson escape, 21-8 1:28 - Pike takedown, 23-8, match terminated - Pike 2:41 advantage time FINAL SCORE - Pike 23-8 MINNESOTA 33, NORTHERN IOWA 3 174 - John Hardy (MINN) dec. Ricky Crone (UNI), 7-5 1st period: 0:24 - Hardy takedown, 2-0 0:56 - Crone escape, 2-1 2:26 - Crone takedown, 2-3 2:53 - Hardy reversal, 4-3 2nd period: 0:19 - Crone escape, 4-4 1:45 - Hardy takedown, 6-4 - Crone 0:27 advantage time 3rd period: 1:28 - Hardy escape, 7-4 - Crone 1:01 advantage time, 7-5 FINAL SCORE - Hardy 7-5 FINAL - MINNESOTA 36, NORTHERN IOWA 3



