Mavericks Breeze Past Northern State, 37-9

The Mavericks claimed seven of nine matches, plus a default to race past Northern State 37-9 Saturday night at Lee & Helene Sapp Fieldhouse.  UNO, the No. 1 ranked team in NCAA II in registering two falls and threetechnical falls in the match.

UNO won the first three matches, with Patrick Allibone starting off with a quick fall in just 1:23 at 157 pounds.  Mark Ludlow and Steve Conlin followed with decisions to put the Mavericks up on top 12-0.

The Wolves recorded their only two wins at 184 and 197.  Todd Naasz pinned UNO sophomore Jay Wood in 3:47 and Cory Wellnitz followed with a decision over Ben Strandberg.

Two-time national champ Les Sigman stopped the momentum with a technical fall in 4:12, leading 17-2, over Jess Hockley at heavyweight to improve to 40-3.  The Wolves forfeited at 125 and UNO breezed the rest of the way on a major decision by Mitch Waite and technical falls by Eli Dominguez and Shane Unger.

157: Patrick Allibone, UNO (22-7) vs. Spencer Dockery, NSU
Allibone WBF 1:23 - UNO 6, NSU 0
First Period: Allibone 2TD 2:25; Allibone fall 1:37.

165: Mark Ludlow, UNO (19-9) vs. Jason Hill, NSU
Ludlow dec. Hill 10-7 – UNO 9, NSU 0
First Period: Ludlow 2TD 2:51; Hill 1E :54; Hill 2TD :38; Ludlow 1E :22. Second: (Hill defers, Ludlow down) Ludlow 1E 1:30; Ludlow 2TD 1:10; Hill 2R, :03. Third: (Hill down) Ludlow 3NF :57; Hill 2R :40; Ludlow 2:59 RT.

174: Steve Conlin, UNO (20-9) vs. Matt Englund, NSU
Conlin dec. Englund, 5-0 - UNO 12, NSU 0
First Period: No scoring. Second: (neutral) Conlin 2TD 1:12. Third: (neutral) Conlin 2TD :14. Conlin 1:25 RT.

184: Jay Wood, UNO (17-14) vs. Todd Naasz, NSU
Naasz WBF 3:47 – UNO 12, NSU 6
First Period: Wood 2TD :30. Second: (Naasz defers, Wood down) Naasz fall 1:13.

197: Ben Strandberg, UNO (13-13) vs. Cory Wellnitz, NSU
Wellnitz dec. Strandberg 10-6 – UNO 12, NSU 9
First Period: Strandberg 2TD 2:46; Wellnitz 1E 1:39; Wellnitz 2TD :38. Second: (Wellnitz down) Wellnitz 2R 1:44; Wellnitz 3NF 1:15. Third: (neutral) Strandberg 2TD 1:28; Wellnitz 2R :44; Strandberg 2R :29.

Hwt: Les Sigman, UNO (39-3) vs. Jess Hockley, NSU
Sigman WBTF 4:12, 17-2 - UNO 17, NSU 9
First Period: Sigman 2TD 2:50; Sigman 3NF 2:13; Sigman 3NF 1:28; Sigman 3NF :26. Second: (neutral) Sigman 2TD 1:18; Hockley 1E 1:08; Sigman 2TD: 48

125: Jimmy Ball, UNO, won by default – UNO 23, NSU 9

133: Mitch Waite, UNO (19-7) vs. Brandon Haman, NSU
Waite major dec. Haman 12-4 – UNO 27, NSU 9
First Period: Waite 2TD 2:18. Second: (Waite down) Waite 1E 1:57; Waite 2TD 1:08; Haman 1E :45. Third: (Haman down) Haman 1E 1: 40; Waite 2TD 1:32; Haman 1E 1:26; Waite 2TD :45; Haman 1E :38; Waite 2TD :17; Waite 3:18 RT.

141: Eli Dominguez, UNO (23-7) vs. Charles Schimmel, NSU
Dominguez WBTF 3:52, 22-7 - UNO 32, NSU 9
First Period: Dominguez 2TD 2:49; Schimmel 1E 2:45; Dominguez 2TD 2:35; Schimmel 1E 2:30; Dominguez 2TD 2:11; Dominguez 3NFD 2:00; Schimmel 1E 1:59; Dominguez 2TD 1:44; Schimmel 1E 1:38; Dominguez 2TD 1:24; Schimmel 1E 1:18; Dominguez 2TD :58; Schimmel 1E :45; Dominguez 2TD :37. Second: (Dominguez down) Dominguez 1E 1:48; Dominguez 2TD 1:41; Schimmel 1E 1:36; Dominguez 2TD 1:08. TF, 3:52

149: Shane Unger, UNO (29-6) vs. R.C. Sisson, NSU
Unger WBTF 4:20, 19-4 – UNO 37, NSU 9
First Period: Unger 2TD 2:44; Sisson 1E 2:24; Unger 2TD 2:06; Sisson 1E 1:51; Unger 2TD 1:00; Unger 3NF :18. Second: (Unger down) Unger 1E 1:55; Unger 2TD 1:42; Sisson 1E 1:38; Unger 2TD 1:30; Unger 3NF 1:00; Sisson 1E :55; Unger 2TD :40; Unger WBTF 4:20

No. 1 ranked UNO is now 5-1 and Northern State is 4-6
Attendance: 250
Wrap-up Courtesy UNO Sports Information