MINNEAPOLIS -- Winning 20 of 26 bouts, including 14 by bonus-point margins, the Augsburg University men's wrestling team dominated in a non-scored dual meet against Rochester Community and Technical College on Friday evening at Si Melby Hall.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:Â No team scores kept
LOCATION:Â Si Melby Hall, Minneapolis
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Augsburg, winners of the most recent NCAA Division III national title in 2019, had 19 wrestlers compete in 26 bouts on Friday. Of the 19 wrestlers, 14 were first-years and sophomores. The Auggies claimed six pins, four technical falls, four major decisions and a forfeit among their 20 victories over the Yellowjackets, the 2020 National Junior College Athletic Association national champions.
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Charlie Pickell (FY, Mankato, Minn./Mankato West HS) scored two victories by technical fall, including a 16-1, 4:57 win over Parker Dobrocky, the top-ranked NJCAA wrestler nationally at 141 pounds. Pickell also had a 17-1, 5:53 technical fall in his second match, improving to 4-0 on the season.
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Tyler Kim (SO, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS), ranked No. 9 in the initial National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III national rankings at 285 pounds, claimed two victories, including a pin in 71 seconds.Â
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Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (SO, Loyal, Wis./Marshfield HS) improved to 7-0 on the season with two wins, including a 16-0, 6:34 technical fall in his second win at 197 pounds. He scored a 6-0 win over RCTC's Tristen Wilson, ranked No. 5 in the NJCAA national poll at 197.
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Carter Paulson (FY, Rice Lake, Wis./Rice Lake HS) improved to 3-1 on the year with a pair of wins, including a 12-4 major decision at 174 pounds.
• Also claiming pins for the Auggies were
Adam Mickelson (SO, Lakeville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) at 133,
Brady Gross (SO. Rosemount, Minn./Apple Valley HS) and
Aedon Oberdorfer (FY, St. Paul, Minn./Highland Park HS) at 141,
Charlie Stuhl (FY, Ellsworth, Wis./Ellsworth HS) at 149 and
Tim Mandyck (SR, Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids HS) at 285.Â
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Tyler Shilson (JR, Maple Grove, Minn./Centennial HS) scored a 17-2, 6:04 technical fall win at 157 pounds.
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Nick Rogge (JR, Eastman, Wis./Prairie du Chien HS) claimed a 9-0 major decision win over RCTC's Gavin Christoffersen, ranked No. 2 nationally in the NJCAAÂ at 184 pounds. At 149,
Tanner Kroells (SO, Delano, Minn./Delano HS) scored a 13-3 major decision win over RCTC's Brandon Kidd Jr., ranked No. 6 nationally in the NJCAA at 157.
Shawn Barth (SR, Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville South HS) had an 8-0 major decision win at 157.
FOR THE FOES
• Seth Brossard, ranked No. 4 in the NJCAA at 165 pounds, had two of the six victories for Rochester, including a second-period pin.
• Dobrocky (133) and Christofferson (184) and Wyatt Simon (174) each went 1-1 for the Yellowjackets, while Carl Bartels (125) also had a victory.
UP NEXT
• Augsburg hosts a triangular meet with Concordia College-Moorhead and Cornell College (Iowa) on Sunday, Feb. 28 at Si Melby Hall. Concordia and Cornell will meet at 1 p.m., with Augsburg taking on Cornell at 2:30 p.m. There will also be individual matches on a second mat between all three schools.
Augsburg vs. Rochester CTC (No team scores kept)
Friday, February 19, 2021 -- Si Melby Hall, Minneapolis
149 -- Tanner Kroells (AUG, 4-1) maj. dec. No. 6 (@157) Brandon Kidd Jr. (RCTC, 1-1) 13-3
133 -- Adam Mickelson (AUG, 1-0) pinned DJ Saunders (RCTC, 2-1) 4:52
141 -- Charlie Pickell (AUG, 3-0) tech. fall No. 1 Parker Dobrocky (RCTC, 2-3) 16-1 at 4:57
141 -- Brady Gross (AUG, 4-0) pinned Matt Frost (RCTC, 0-4) 1:35
157 -- Tyler Shilson (AUG, 5-0) tech. fall Isaac Denstad (RCTC, 1-2) 17-2 at 6:04
165 -- No. 4 Seth Brossard (RCTC, 5-1) pinned
Carl Leuer (AUG, 1-1) 4:23
174 -- Carter Paulson (AUG, 2-1) maj. dec. Wyatt Simon (RCTC, 0-2) 12-4
174 -- Luke Wilson (AUG, 2-3) dec. Sage Loredo-Hollon (RCTC, 2-1) 2-0
184 -- Nick Rogge (AUG, 6-0) maj. dec. No. 2 Gavin Christoffersen (RCTC, 2-2) 9-0
197 -- Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (AUG, 6-0) dec. No. 5 Tristen Wilson (RCTC, 2-2) 6-0
285 -- No. 9
Tyler Kim (AUG, 3-2) dec. Noah Broderson (RCTC, 1-1) 5-4
285 -- Tim Mandyck (AUG, 3-2) pinned Connor Bleymeyer (RCTC, 1-2) 1:10
149 -- Tate Torgerson (AUG, 3-0) dec. No. 6 (@157) Brandon Kidd Jr. (RCTC, 1-2) 7-1
125 -- Carl Bartels (RCTC, 2-0) dec.
Carson Murray (AUG, 0-3) 13-8
133 -- No. 1 Parker Dobrocky (RCTC, 3-3) dec.
Adam Mickelson (AUG, 1-1) 3-1
141 -- Charlie Pickell (AUG, 4-0) tech. fall DJ Saunders (RCTC, 2-2) 17-1 at 5:53
141 -- Aedon Oberdorfer (AUG, 2-1) pinned Matt Frost (RCTC, 0-5) 2:23
157 -- Shawn Barth (AUG, 4-1) maj. dec. Isaac Denstad (RCTC, 1-3) 8-0
165 -- No. 4 Seth Brossard (RCTC, 6-1) dec.
Connor Thorsten (AUG, 4-1) 5-2
174 -- Carter Paulson (AUG, 3-1) dec. Sage Loredo-Hollon (RCTC, 2-2) 7-3
174 -- Wyatt Simon (RCTC, 1-2) dec.
Luke Wilson (AUG, 2-4) 5-3
184 -- No. 2 Gavin Christofferson (RCTC, 3-2) pinned
Erick Ramos (AUG, 1-4) 2:27
197 -- Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (AUG, 7-0) tech. fall Mason Smid (RCTC, 2-2) 16-0 at 6:34
285 -- No. 9
Tyler Kim (AUG, 4-2) pinned Connor Bleymeyer (RCTC, 1-3) 1:11
285 -- Tim Mandyck (AUG, 4-2) wins by forfeit
149 -- Charlie Stuhl (AUG, 4-0) pinned No. 6 (@157) Brandon Kidd Jr. (RCTC, 1-3) 1:44