Nebraska Notches 37-12 Victory over Jackrabbits

Brookings, S.D.-The No. 12 Nebraska wrestling team rebounded with a 37-12 win over South DakotaState on Friday by winning six of the seven contested matches. The Huskers pulled away by earning three bonus-point victories out of their six wins.

 

Nebraska forfeited the 125-pound match to start the dual, but it was all NU after that. Sophomore Austin Baier won a 7-1 decision over SDSU’s Nick Kulseth, and redshirt freshman Curtis Salazar followed with a 7-5 decision over Adam Everson. Sophomore Jordan Burroughs marked NU’s first bonus points with a pin of Sean Flynn in 3:44 and also earned his first pin of the season. Sophomore Rob Plambeck followed with an 8-3 win over Martin Konechne as Plambeck got his first career dual win.

 

Nebraska’s final two victories also earned the Huskers bonus points as redshirt freshman Andy Johnson notched a 20-7 major-decision win and Jon May pinned Brady Punt in 5:17.

 

SDSU forfeited at 184 and 197 as the Jackrabbits scored their lone victory of the night at 165 pounds.

 

The Huskers return home to square off against in-state rival DanaCollege at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 at the NU Coliseum.

 

 

No. 12 Nebraska 37, South DakotaState 12.
Frost Arena, Brookings, S.D.

 

Match Results
125 Pounds-Forfeit (NU) to Alan Marvin (SDSU)

133 Pounds-Austin Baier (NU) by dec. over Nick Kulseth (SDSU), 7-1

141 Pounds-Curtis Salazar (NU) by dec. over Adam Everson (SDSU), 7-5

149 Pounds-Jordan Burroughs (NU) by fall over Sean Flynn (SDSU), 3:44

157 Pounds-Rob Plambeck (NU) by dec. over Martin Konechne (SDSU), 8-3

165 Pounds-Ryan Meyer (SDSU) by fall over Frank Jonas (NU), 4:03

174 Pounds-Andy Johnson (NU) by major dec. over Justin Retallic (SDSU), 20-7

184 Pounds-Forfeit to Vince Jones (NU)

197 Pounds-Forfeit to Craig Brester (NU)

285 Pounds-Jon May (NU) by fall over Brady Punt (SDSU), 5:17