Wrestling Play-by-Play

No. 2 Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. No. 6 Iowa State Cyclones
Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa
Sunday, Feb. 24
All rankings shown based on Feb. 19 NWCA/USA Today poll.
Attendance: 3,330

184 Pounds: No. 13 Vince Jones (NU) vs. No. 1 Jake Varner (ISU)
First Period.....2:19, Varner takedown, 0-2....Jones stall warning....Second Period.....Varner chooses down.....1:39, Varner reversal, 0-4....Third Period....Jones chooses down.....:30, Jones escape, 1-4.....Varner riding time advantage, 5:08, 1-5....

Varner (ISU) wins by decision, 5-1.

NU 0, ISU 3

197 Pounds: No. 7 Craig Brester (NU) vs. No. 18 David Bertolino (ISU)
First Period....2:48, Brester takedown, 2-0....2:42, Bertolino escape, 2-1.....1:07, Bertolino takedown, 2-3.....Brester warning.....:56, Brester reversal, 4-3.....Second Period.....Bertolino chooses down.....1:30, Bertolino escape, 4-4.....:42, Bertolino takedown, 4-6.....:10, Brester escape, 5-6...Third Period.....Brester chooses down.....Bertolino first caution.....1:26, Brester escape, 6-6......Brester stall warning.....Extra Period.....No score.....:30 Period....Brester down.....:30 Period....Bertolino down.....Bertolino second caution.....:20, Bertolino escape, 6-7.....Bertolino stalling warning....

Bertolino (ISU) wins by decision, 7-6 TB.

NU 0, ISU 6

285 Pounds: No. 16 Jon May (NU) vs. No. 6 David Zabriskie (ISU)
First Period.....Second Period......Zabriskie chooses down.....1:44, Zabriskie escape, 0-1.....Third Period....May chooses down.....1:54, May escape, 1-1.....:06, Zabriskie takedown, 3-1.....

Zabriskie (ISU) wins by decision, 3-1.

NU 0, ISU 9

125 Pounds: No. 4 Paul Donahoe (NU) vs. No. 15 Tyler Clark (ISU)
First Period...:59, Clark takedown, 0-2.....:58, Donahoe escape, 1-2.....Second Period.....Donahoe chooses down....1:54, Donahoe escape, 2-2.....1:45, Donahoe takedown, 4-2....1:00, Clark escape, 4-3......Third Period.....Clark chooses down.....1:05, Clark escape, 4-4.....Donahoe stall warning.....Donahoe riding time advantage, 1:29, 5-4...

Donahoe (NU) wins by decision, 5-4.

NU 3, ISU 9

133 Pounds: No. 10 Kenny Jordan (NU) vs. No. 6 Nick Fanthorpe (ISU)
First Period....Second Period.....Jordan chooses down....Jordan first caution.....1:53, Jordan escape, 1-0.....1:17, Fanthorpe takedown, 1-2....:16, Jordan reversal, 3-2......Third Period.....Fanthorpe chooses down.....Jordan stall warning.....1:26, Fanthorpe escape, 3-3.....1:13, Fanthorpe takedown, 3-5.....:25, Jordan escape, 4-5......Fanthorpe stall warning.....Fanthorpe riding time advantage, 1:02, 4-6.....

Fanthorpe (ISU) wins by decision, 6-4.

NU 3, ISU 12

141 Pounds: No. 20 Mike Rowe (NU) vs. No. 13 Nick Gallick (ISU)
First Period....1:32, Gallick takedown, 0-2.....1:04, Gallick nearfall, 0-5.........:45, Gallick nearfall, 0-7.....:37, Rowe escape, 1-7....Second Period.....Rowe chooses down.....

Gallick (ISU) wins by fall, 4:17

NU 3, ISU 18

149 Pounds: No. 7 Jordan Burroughs (NU) vs. Mitch Mueller (ISU)
First Period...2:55, Burroughs takedown, 2-0.....2:31, Mueller escape, 2-1.....Burroughs first caution....Second Period.....Gallick chooses down....:44, Mueller escape, 2-2.....:16, Burroughs takedown, 4-2.....Third Period.....Burroughs chooses down....Gallick first caution.....1:53, Burroughs escape, 5-2.....:40, Burroughs takedown, 7-2....:39, Burroughs nearfall, 9-2.......:36, Mueller escape, 9-3.....:13, Mueller takedown, 9-5...:03, Burroughs escape, 10-5.....Burroughs riding time advantage, 1:40, 11-5.....

Burroughs (NU) wins by decision, 11-5.

NU 6, ISU 18

157 Pounds: Chris Oliver (NU) vs. No. 13 Cyler Sanderson (ISU)
First Period....1:53, Sanderson takedown, 0-2.....1:32, Oliver escape, 1-2.....:27, Sanderson takedown, 1-4.....Oliver first caution.....Second Period....Oliver chooses down.....1:53, Oliver escape, 2-4.....1:44, Sanderson takedown, 2-6.....1:20, Oliver escape, 3-6.....:58, Sanderson takedown, 3-8.....Oliver first caution.....Oliver second caution.....Third Period.....Sanderson chooses down.....1:44, Sanderson escape, 3-9.....1:20, Sanderson takedown, 3-11.....1:05, Oliver escape, 4-11.....:39, Sanderson takedown, 4-13....Sanderson riding time advantage, 3:02, 4-14....

Sanderson (ISU) wins by major decision, 14-4.

NU 6, ISU 22

165 Pounds: No. 10 Stephen Dwyer (NU) vs. No. 7 Jon Reader (ISU)
First Period....Second Period.....Reader chooses down.....1:53, Reader reversal, 0-2.....:35, Dwyer reversal, 2-2.....:09, Reader escape, 2-3.....Third Period....Dwyer chooses down.....1:41, Dwyer reversal, 4-3.....Dwyer first caution....Dwyer stall warning.....:34, Reader reversal, 4-5......:12, Dwyer reversal, 6-5.......

Dwyer (NU) wins by decision, 6-5.

NU 9, ISU 22

174 Pounds: No. 5 Brandon Browne (NU) vs. Aron Scott (ISU)
First Period...1:50, Browne takedown, 2-0.....1:46, Scott escape, 2-1.....Second Period....Browne chooses down.....1:09, Browne escape, 3-1.....:15, Browne takedown, 5-1.....Third Period.....Scott chooses down.....Browne first caution.....1:56, Scott escape, 5-2......:47, Browne takedown, 7-2........:38, Scott escape, 7-3.....

Browne (NU) wins by decision, 7-3.

NU 12, ISU 22

FINAL TEAM SCORE: NU 12, ISU 22