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Jan. 22, 2006

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – – Freshman Brent Jones earned the only fall of the meet and sophomore Anthony Burke added a major decision victory, but Ohio State won eight of the 10 bouts to defeat the Virginia Wrestling Team, 28-10, Sunday afternoon in Memorial Gymnasium. The Cavaliers fell to 5-4 on the season while Ohio State moved to 4-6.

At 197 pounds, Jones pinned Ohio State’s Corey Morrison at 1:57 in the first period to give the Cavaliers their second win of the day.

Burke at 125 pounds earned a 14-2 major decison over the Buckeyes’ Nathan Costello. Burke scored seven first period points including three points on a near fall giving Virginia a 4-0 lead.

Ohio State then rallied to win the next seven matches. T.J. Enright earned a 13-5 major decision over UVa’s Peter Ferrara at 141 pounds.

Virginia and Ohio State had two close matches at 174 pounds and 184 pounds.Blake Maurer led Mike Grogan 4-2 after the first period. Grogan battled back to pull within 4-3 after earning a point on an escape, but Maurer held on for the 4-3 win at 174 pounds.

At 184 pounds, Alex Picazo went up 2-1 after takedown in the first period on Kyle Narkiewicz. Narkiewicz rallied to tie the match, 2-2, in the second period before Picazo earned a point on an escape to claim a 3-2 win.

Virginia returns to action next weekend when the Cavaliers host North Carolina and Virginia Tech Friday night and Saturday night. Both meets are set to begin at 7 p.m.

Complete Results

125 – Anthony Burke (UVa) def. Nathan Costello (OSU), MD, 14-2
133 – Reece Humphrey (OSU) def. Eric Albright (UVa), 6-1
141 – T.J. Enright (OSU) def. Peter Ferrara (UVa), 13-5
149 – J Jaggers (OSU) def. Drew DiPasquale (UVa), 10-5
157 – Steve Sommer (OSU) def. Mike Sewell (UVa), 6-3
165 – Nathaniel Augustson (OSU) def. Damian Johnson (UVa), 3-0
174 – Blake Maurer (OSU) def. Mike Grogan, 4-3
184 – Alex Picazo (OSU) def. Kyle Narkiewicz (UVa), 3-2
197 – Brent Jones ( UVa) def. Corey Morrison (OSU), Fall@1:57
HWT – Kirk Nail won by forfeit

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