
Gabe Fogarty (right)
Photo by: Tom Nelson
#1 St. Cloud State Wrestling Downs MSU, Moorhead 34-3
1/17/2013 9:47:00 PM | Wrestling
St. Cloud, Minn. - The #1 St. Cloud State University wrestling team moved to 12-0, 2-0 NSIC on the season with a convincing 34-3 win over NSIC rival Minnesota State, Moorhead (6-3, 1-1 NSIC) on Thursday, Dec. 17 at Halenbeck Hall in St. Cloud, Minn. This was SCSU's 38th consecutive dual match victory.
The Huskies opened the match with a 5-2 win by #8 Clint Poster at 157-pounds, which pushed his season mark to 22-2. The Huskies then rolled with six consecutive wins to ice the victory.
At 165-pounds Gabe Fogarty gained an 8-2 win for SCSU and Kurt Salmen posted a 6-3 win at 174-pounds to give the Huskies a 9-0 lead in the match. #2 Shamus O'Grady added some extra points to the tally with a big 16-4 major win at 184-pounds and then Mic Berg hit hard and hit fast with a 1:19 fall at 197-pounds.
In the match for 285-pounds, SCSU's Caleb White coined a 9-3 win for the Huskies before teammate Eric Forde received a forfeit win at 125.
The Huskies lone loss of the night was at 133-pounds as Eric Ellington lost an exciting 9-8 tiebreaker in OT. SCSU got right back on track at 141-pounds with a 4-3 win by Jay Hildreth and then SCSU capped the evening with a 10-5 win by Josh Howk at 149-pounds.
SCSU will continue its 2013 season on Jan. 19 with a trip to Kenosha, Wis. for the Ranger Duals. SCSU is schedule to face Findlay, Indianapolis and McKendree at the tournament hosted by Wisconsin-Parkside.
The Huskies opened the match with a 5-2 win by #8 Clint Poster at 157-pounds, which pushed his season mark to 22-2. The Huskies then rolled with six consecutive wins to ice the victory.
At 165-pounds Gabe Fogarty gained an 8-2 win for SCSU and Kurt Salmen posted a 6-3 win at 174-pounds to give the Huskies a 9-0 lead in the match. #2 Shamus O'Grady added some extra points to the tally with a big 16-4 major win at 184-pounds and then Mic Berg hit hard and hit fast with a 1:19 fall at 197-pounds.
In the match for 285-pounds, SCSU's Caleb White coined a 9-3 win for the Huskies before teammate Eric Forde received a forfeit win at 125.
The Huskies lone loss of the night was at 133-pounds as Eric Ellington lost an exciting 9-8 tiebreaker in OT. SCSU got right back on track at 141-pounds with a 4-3 win by Jay Hildreth and then SCSU capped the evening with a 10-5 win by Josh Howk at 149-pounds.
SCSU will continue its 2013 season on Jan. 19 with a trip to Kenosha, Wis. for the Ranger Duals. SCSU is schedule to face Findlay, Indianapolis and McKendree at the tournament hosted by Wisconsin-Parkside.
| St. Cloud State 34, Minnesota State Moorhead 3 | |||
| Match Summary | SCS | MSM | |
| 157 | Clint Poster (St. Cloud State) won by decision over Jacob Bennett (Minnesota State Moorhead) 5-2. | 3.00 | 0 |
| 165 | Gabe Fogarty (St. Cloud State) won by decision over Kerron Williams (Minnesota State Moorhead) 8-2. | 3.00 | 0 |
| 174 | Kurt Salmen (St. Cloud State) won by decision over Jesse Munos (Minnesota State Moorhead) 6-3. | 3.00 | 0 |
| 184 | Shamus O`Grady (St. Cloud State) won by major decision over Matthew Lewellen (Minnesota State Moorhead) 16-4. | 4.00 | 0 |
| 197 | Michael Berg (St. Cloud State) won by pin over Lucas Moderow (Minnesota State Moorhead) 1:19. | 6.00 | 0 |
| 285 | Caleb White (St. Cloud State) won by decision over Gerad Fugleberg (Minnesota State Moorhead) 9-3. | 3.00 | 0 |
| 125 | Eric Forde (St. Cloud State) won by forfeit over Unknown (Unattached) . | 6.00 | 0 |
| 133 | Philippe Walker (Minnesota State Moorhead) won in tie breaker 1 over Eric Ellington (St. Cloud State) 9-8. | 0 | 3.00 |
| 141 | Jay Hildreth (St. Cloud State) won by decision over Angel Vega (Minnesota State Moorhead) 4-3. | 3.00 | 0 |
| 149 | Josh Howk (St. Cloud State) won by decision over Mariano Portillo (Minnesota State Moorhead) 10-5. | 3.00 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 34.0 | 3.0 | |
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