
UNI Wrestling Wraps Up Road Duals at Utah Valley
2/5/2019 4:25:00 PM | Wrestling
#17 UNI wrestling (5-5 / 5-1 Big 12) vs. Utah Valley (9-11 / 0-5 Big 12)
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI wrestling finishes its road duals for the season this weekend at Utah Valley.
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The Panthers wrap up the entire dual season at home with Iowa State 7 p.m. Feb. 21. Â
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With nine of their 10 starters out due to injury, the Wolverines were forced to forfeit two weights in their last dual against Iowa State. The Cyclones went on to win the match, 53-0.
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The Panthers' win streak also got snapped last weekend by a Big 12 team, No. 2 Oklahoma State.
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UNI is 2-1 against Utah Valley in a series that dates back to 2010. The two teams last met in a 2017 dual, and the Panthers won, 24-12. UVU finished tied for 43rd at the 2018 NCAAs. Â
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A couple of rematches may be on the line at the upcoming dual at 174 pounds and 184 pounds. Taylor Lujan and Drew Foster both lead the series for UNI against their potential opponents. Both Panthers' wins came in the last dual between the teams on Nov. 11, 2016. Â
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Lujan beat UVU's No. 12 Kimball Sebastian, 11-9. Foster earned bonus points with a 13-5 major decision over No. 26 Will Sumner. Both Wolverines are on the probable list for UVU.
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- 8 p.m. CTÂ |Â Feb. 9, 2019
- Lockhart Arena (1,650)Â |Â Orem, Utah
- Watch on WAC Digital Network
- Trackwrestling
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI wrestling finishes its road duals for the season this weekend at Utah Valley.
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The Panthers wrap up the entire dual season at home with Iowa State 7 p.m. Feb. 21. Â
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With nine of their 10 starters out due to injury, the Wolverines were forced to forfeit two weights in their last dual against Iowa State. The Cyclones went on to win the match, 53-0.
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The Panthers' win streak also got snapped last weekend by a Big 12 team, No. 2 Oklahoma State.
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UNI is 2-1 against Utah Valley in a series that dates back to 2010. The two teams last met in a 2017 dual, and the Panthers won, 24-12. UVU finished tied for 43rd at the 2018 NCAAs. Â
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A couple of rematches may be on the line at the upcoming dual at 174 pounds and 184 pounds. Taylor Lujan and Drew Foster both lead the series for UNI against their potential opponents. Both Panthers' wins came in the last dual between the teams on Nov. 11, 2016. Â
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Lujan beat UVU's No. 12 Kimball Sebastian, 11-9. Foster earned bonus points with a 13-5 major decision over No. 26 Will Sumner. Both Wolverines are on the probable list for UVU.
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LINEUPS
Utah Valley has a mix of usual starters and backup. The Wolverines are expected to be without No. 9 Matt Findlay at 141 pounds. Complete potential lineups with NCAA rankings (UNI listed on top):- 125 | Â No. 29 Jay Schwarm, Jr. (9-8 / 6-4)
Josh Jensen, Sr. (9-14, 8-12) - 133 |Â Jack Skudlarczyk, RFr. (6-10 / 3-5)
Isaiah Delgado, Fr. (6-12, 2-8)Â OR Dylan Gregerson, Fr. (5-6, 2-4)Â - 141 |Â No. 6 Josh Alber, Sr. (25-4 / 9-1)
open - 149 |Â No. 10 Max Thomsen, Jr. (16-6 / 5-3)
Cameron Haddock, Fr. (10-9, 0-5) OR Landon Knutzen, So. (9-14, 3-9)  - 157 – Paden Moore, Jr. (4-4 / 1-2) OR Patrick Schoenfelder, RFr. (4-17 / 0-7)
Spencer Heywood, RFr. (4-13, 0-4) - 165 – No. 12 Bryce Steiert, Jr. (19-5 / 9-1)
Koy Wilkinson, So. (11-8, 2-6) OR No. 11 Demetrius Romero, Jr. (19-2, 12-1) - 174 – No. 8 Taylor Lujan, Jr. (21-3 / 9-1)
No. 12 Kimball Bastian, Jr. (13-7, 8-4) OR Kyle Snelling, RFr. (3-7, 1-5) - 184 – No. 6 Drew Foster, Sr. (19-4 / 6-3)
No. 26 Will Sumner, Sr. (15-7, 10-4) - 197 – Tyrell Gordon, Fr. (13-10 / 2-6)
Ashton Seely, RFr. (11-12, 5-4) OR No. 14 Tanner Orndorff, Jr. (11-9, 7-5)Â Â Â - 285 |Â Carter Isley, So. (9-6 / 3-2) OR Izaak Shedenhelm, So. (6-14 / 1-6)
No. 9 Tate Orndorff, RFr. (19-6, 12-4) OR Benjamin Andrew, So. (10-5, 2-0)
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