No. 6 Nebraska Cornhuskers at Las Vegas Invitational
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.
Friday, Dec. 5
All rankings shown based on Dec. 2 NWCA poll.
Pigtails - 125 Pounds: Andy Pokorny (NU) vs. Micah Ferguson (Cal Poly)
First Period.....Second Period.....Ferguson chooses down....1:30, Ferguson reversal, 0-2....1:03, Pokorny escape, 1-2....:31, Ferguson takedown, 1-4....Third Period....Pokorny chooses down.....:45, Pokorny escape, 2-4.....Ferguson riding time advantage, 1:38, 2-5....
Ferguson (Cal Poly) wins by decision, 5-2
Consolation First Round - 125 Pounds: Andy Pokorny (NU) vs. Derek Reber (Bucknell)
First Period....2:20, Reber takedown, 2-0.....Second Period.....Reber chooses down.....1:37, Reber escape, 3-0.....1:12, Reber takedown, 5-0.....:22, Pokorny escape, 5-1......Third Period....Pokorny chooses neutral......1:43, Reber takedown, 7-1.....Reber riding time advantage, 4:19, 8-1....
Reber (Bucknell) wins by decision, 8-1.
Pokorny (NU) eliminated.
Pigtails - 133 Pounds: Matt Vacanti (NU) vs. Whitt Dunning (Army)
First Period.....Second Period.....Vacanti chooses down....1:50, Vacanti escape, 1-0....:13, Vacanti takedown, 3-0.....Third Period...Dunning chooses down.....
Vacanti (NU) wins by fall, 6:17
Second Round - 133 Pounds: Matt Vacanti (NU) vs. Thomas Kimbrell (Cal St Bakersfield)
First Period......2:03, Kimbrell takedown, 0-2....:50, Kimbrell nearfall, 0-5.....Second Period.....Kimbrell chooses down....Third Period....Vacanti chooses neutral....1:22, Vacanti takedown, 2-5.....Vacanti riding time advantage, 1:18, 3-5....
Kimbrell (Cal St. Bakersfield )wins by decision, 5-3.
Consolation First Round - 133 Pounds: Matt Vacanti (NU) vs. John Triggas (Brown)
First Period......2:36, Vacanti takedown, 2-0......2:30, Triggas escape, 201....2:25, Vacanti takedown, 4-1.....2:15, Triggas escape, 4-2.....1:34, Vacanti takedown, 6-2......:57, Triggas escape, 6-3......:28, Vacanti takedown ,8-3.....Second Period....Vacanti chooses down.....1:57, Vacanti escape, 9-3.....1:24, Vacanti takedown, 11-3.....:56, Triggas escape, 11-4.....:42, Vacanti takedown, 13-4.....:20, Triggas escape, 13-5.....Third Period...Triggas chooses down....1:39, Triggas escape, 13-6......1:02, Vacanti takedown, 15-6......:54, Triggas escape, 15-7......:42, Vacanti takedown, 17-7.....Vacanti riding time advantage, 3:07, 18-7....
Vacanti (NU) wins by major decision, 18-7.
Consolation Second Round - 133 Pounds: Matt Vacanti (NU) vs. Franky Villaescusa (Embry Riddle)
First Period......2:26, Vacanti takedown, 2-0......1:14, Villaescusa escape, 2-1......:59, Vacanti takedown, 4-1.....:47, Villaescusa escape, 4-2......:32, Vacanti takedown, 6-2......:00, Vacanti nearfall, 9-2.....Second Period.....Vacanti chooses down.....1:58, Vacanti escape, 10-2......1:29, Vacanti takedown, 12-2.....:58, Villaescusa escape, 12-3......:48, Vacanti takedown, 14-3......
Vacanti (NU) wins by fall, 4:20.
Consolation Third Round - 133 Pounds: Matt Vacanti (NU) vs. Zac Stevens (Michigan)
First Period......2:46, Vacanti takedown, 2-0......:39, Stevens escape, 2-1....Second Period.....Vacanti chooses down....1:55, Vacanti reversal, 4-1.....1:35, Stevens escape, 4-2......Third Period.....Stevens chooses down.....1:45, Stevens escape, 4-3.....:36, Vacanti takedown, 6-3......:20, Stevens escape, 6-4......Vacanti riding time advantage, 2:50, 7-4.....
Vacanti (NU) wins by decision, 7-4.
Consolation Fourth Round - 133 Pounds: Matt Vacanti (NU) vs. Grant Lowther (West Virginia)
First Period.....
Vacanti (NU) wins by injury default.
Matt Vacanti (NU) advances to the second day.
Second Round - 141 Pounds: Curtis Salazar (NU) vs. Filip Novachkov (Cal Poly)
First Period.....:07, Salazar takedown, 2-0.....Second Period....Novachkov chooses down.....1:22, Novachkov reversal.....:55, Novachkov nearfall, 2-4.....:03, Novachkov nearfall, 2-6.....Third Period....Salazar chooses down.....:46, Salazar escape, 3-6.....:18, Novachkov takedown, 3-8.....Novachkov riding time advantage, 9-3
Novachkov (Cal Poly) wins by decision, 9-3.
Consolation First Round - 141 Pounds: Curtis Salazar (NU) vs. Teddy Astorga (Cal St. Fullerton)
First Period....
Astorga (NU) wins by decision, 11-9.
Curtis Salazar (NU) eliminated.
Second Round - 149 Pounds: Chris Hacker (NU) vs. Mark Powell (Pittsburgh)
First Period.....1:37, Powell takedown, 0-2....:36, Powell stalling warning....Second Period.....Powell chooses down....1:29, Powell escape, 0-3....Third Period.....Hacker chooses neutral......1:22, Powell takedown, 0-5.....45, Hacker reversal, 2-5.....:19, Powell escape, 2-6....Powell riding time advantage, 1:45, 2-7....
Powell (Pitt) wins by decision, 7-2.
Consolation First Round - 149 Pounds: Chris Hacker(NU) vs. Ryan Larsen (Northern State)
First Period.....2:32, Larsen takedown, 2-0.....2:16, Larsen escape, 2-1.....1:54, Larsen takedown, 4-1.....1:27, Hacker escape, 4-2.....:49, Hacker takedown, 4-4.....:23, Larsen escape, 4-5....Second Period.....Hacker chooses down.....1:52, Hacker escape, 5-5......1:30, Hacker takedown, 7-5.....:30, Larsen escape, 7-6.....Third Period....Larsen chooses down....Larsen escape, 7-7......1:12, Hacker takedown, 9-7.....:39, Larsen escape, 9-8......:26, Hacker takedown, 11-8......Hacker riding time advantage 1:02, 12-8.....
Hacker (NU) wins by decision, 12-8.
Consolation Second Round - 149 Pounds: Chris Hacker(NU) vs. Jose Serrato (Dickinson State)
First Period....2:19, Hacker takedown, 2-0.....1:22, Hacker nearfall, 5-0......Second Period....Serrato chooses down.....1:58, Serrato escape, 5-1.....Third Period.....Hacker chooses down......1:57, Hacker escape, 6-1.....:40, Serrato takedown, 6-3....:28, Hacker escape, 7-3......:05, Hacker takedown, 9-3......Hacker riding time advantage, 2:03, 10-3....
Hacker (NU) wins by decision, 10-3.
Consolation Third Round - 149 Pounds: Chris Hacker(NU) vs. Chase Smith (Wyoming)
First Period....2:07, Hacker takedown, 2-0......:41, Smith escape, 2-1......Second Period......Hacker chooses down.....:10, Smith nearfall, 2-3.....Third Period....Smith chooses down.....1:59, Smith escape, 2-4.....1:28, Smith takedown, 2-6.....:46, Hacker first caution......:46, Smith first caution....:25, Smith nearfalll, 2-8.....:15, Hacker reversal, 4-8......Smith riding time advantage, 1:26, 4-9.....
Smith (Wyo) wins by decision, 9-4.
Chris Hacker (NU) is eliminated.
Second Round - 157 Pounds: No. 3 Jordan Burroughs (NU) vs. Aaron Hynes (Michigan)
First Period......2:15, Burroughs takedown, 2-0.....2:05, Hynes escape, 2-1.....1:43, Burroughs takedown, 4-1.... 1:19, Hynes escape, 4-2..... :54, Burroughs takedown, 6-2.... :15, Hynes escape, 6-3.....Second Period.....Hynes chooses down.... 1:56, Hynes escape, 6-4......1:45, Burroughs takedown, 8-4..... 1:28, Hynes escape, 8-5.....1:15, Burroughs takedown, 10-5......:52, Hynes escape, 10-6......:24, Hynes stalling, 11-6......:08, Burroughs takedown, 13-6......Third Period.....Burroughs chooses down..... 1:50, Burroughs reversal, 15-6.......1:09, Hynes escape, 15-7.....Burroughs riding time advantage, 16-7....
Burroughs (NU) wins by major decision, 16-7.
Third Round - 157 Pounds: No. 3 Jordan Burroughs (NU) vs. Andrey Patselov (NDSU)
First Period.....2:58, Burroughs takedown, 2-0.....1:59, Patselov escape, 2-1.....1:32, Burroughs takedown, 4-1.....1:06, Patselov escape, 4-2......:45, Burroughs takedown, 6-2.....Second Period......Burroughs chooses down.....1:52, Burroughs escape, 7-2.....1:41, Burroughs takedown, 9-2.....:34, Patselov esacpe, 9-3......:16, Burroughs takedown, 11-3.....Third Period.....Patselov chooses neutral....1:55, Burroughs takedown, 13-3.....1:20, Patselov escape, 13-4.......1:01, Burroughs takedown, 15-4.....:32, Patselov escape, 15-5.......:19, Burroughs takedown, 17-5.....Burroughs riding time advantage, 4:39, 18-5.....
Burroughs (NU) wins by major decision, 18-5.
Quarterfinals - 157 Pounds: No. 3 Jordan Burroughs (NU) vs. Tyler Safratowich (Minnesota)
First Period...2:30 , Burroughs takedown, 2-0.....2:20, Safratowich escape, 2-1.....Second Period.....Burroughs chooses down.....1:25, Burroughs escape, 3-1.....:02, Burroughs takedown, 5-1......Third Period...Safratowich chooses down.....1:57, Safratowich escape, 5-2.....
Burroughs (NU) wins by decision, 5-2.
Second Round - 165 Pounds: No. 4 Stephen Dwyer (NU) vs. Blake Hodne (Dakota Wesleyan)
First Period....2:37, Dwyer takedown, 2-0.....2:00, Dwyer nearfall, 5-0.....1:30, Dwyer nearfall, 8-0.....Second Period.....Dwyer chooses down....1:54, Dwyer escape, 9-0......1:44, Dwyer takedown, 11-0......:35, Hodne escape, 11-1....:22, Dwyer takedown, 13-1.....Third Period......Hodne chooses down......1:30, Dwyer nearfall, 16-1.....
Dwyer (NU) wins by technical fall, 16-1.
Third Round - 165 Pounds: No. 4 Stephen Dwyer (NU) vs. Thad Zempel (Western Wyoming)
First Period....2:34, Dwyer takedown, 2-0......2:01, Dwyer nearfall, 5-0.....1:14, Dwyer nearfall, 8-0.....Second Period.....Dwyer chooses down.....1:31, Dwyer reversal, 10-0....1:10, Dwyer nearfall, 13-0....Third Period...Zempel chooses top......1:57, Dwyer escape, 14-0.....27, Dwyer takedown, 16-0.....
Dwyer (NU) wins by technical fall, 16-0.
Quarterfinals - 165 Pounds: No. 4 Stephen Dwyer (NU) vs. Tyler Sherfey (Boise State)
First Period....:48, Sherfey takedown, 0-2.....:00, Dwyer reversal, 2-2......Second Period....Dwyer chooses down.....1:53, Dwyer escape, 3-2.....:05, Dwyer takedown, 5-2.....Third Period.....Sherfey chooses down.....1:49, Dwyer technical violation, 5-3......1:20, Dwyer escape, 5-4.....1:06, Sherfey stalling warning.....
Dwyer (NU) wins by decision, 5-4.
Second Round - 174 Pounds: No. 3 Brandon Browne (NU) vs. Johny Ortega (Western Wyoming)
First Period......1:18, Browne takedown, 2-0......:34, Ortega escape, 2-1.....:11, Browne takedown, 4-1....Second Period.....Browne chooses down.....1:32, Browne escape, 5-1.....1:19, Browne takedown, 7-1.....:36, Ortega escape, 7-2.....:15, Browne takedown, 9-2.....Third Period....Ortega escape, 9-3......1:52, Browne takedown, 11-3.....1:31, Ortega escape, 11-4.....1:18, Browne takedown, 13-4, 13-4.....:35, Ortega escape, 13-5.....:30, Browne takedown, 15-5.....Ortega escape, 15-6....Browne takedown, 17-6.....Browne riding time advantage, 2:45, 18-6....
Browne (NU) wins by major decision, 18-6.
Third Round - 174 Pounds: No. 3 Brandon Browne (NU) vs. Jesse Feinsad (New Mexico)
First Period......2:02, Browne takedown, 2-0.....1:55, Feinsad escape, 2-1.......:34, Browne takedown, 4-1.....Second Period....Browne chooses down....1:11, Browne reversal, 6-1....:50, Feinsad escape, 6-2......:27, Browne takedown, 8-2....Third Period.....Feinsad chooses down.....1:40, Feinsad escape, 8-3......1:31, Browne takedown 10-3.....:56, Feinsad escape, 10-4......:38, Browne takedown, 12-4.......Browne riding time advantage, 2:07, 13-4.....
Browne (NU) wins by major decision, 13-4.
Quarterfinals - 174 Pounds: No. 3 Brandon Browne (NU) vs. Tyler Bernacchi (Cal Davis)
First Period.....:54, Browne takedown, 2-0......:43, Bernacchi escape, 2-1......:02, Browne takedown, 4-1....Second Period....Browne chooses down.....1:12, Browne escape, 5-1.....:48, Bernacchi takedown, 5-3.....:00, Browne reversal, 7-3....Third Period.....Bernacchi chooses down......1:40, Browne nearfall, 9-3....1:14, Bernacchi escape, 9-4......:37, Browne takedown, 11-4.....:23, Bernacchi escape, 11-5.....:07, Browne takedown, 13-5.......
Browne (NU) wins by major decision, 13-5.
Pigtails - 184 Pounds: No. 7 Vince Jones (NU) vs. Joe Leblans (Wyoming)
First Period.....2:46, Jones takedown, 2-0....2:34, Leblans escape, 2-1.....2:10, Leblans takedown, 2-3.....:18, Jones esacpe, 3-3......:10, Jones takedown, 5-3.....Second Period....Leblans chooses down.....:16, Leblans escape, 5-4.....Third Period...Jones choose down.....:48, Leblans technical violation, 6-4....:32, Jones escape, 7-4......:12, Leblans takedown, 7-6......Leblans riding time advantage, 1:22, 7-7......Overtime......:33, Leblans takdown, 9-7....
Leblans (Wyo) wins by decision, 9-7 sudden victory.
Consolation First Round - 184 Pounds: No. 7 Vince Jones (NU) vs. Andrew Roden (New Mexico)
First Period....2:56, Jones takedown, 2-0.....2:50, Roden escape, 2-1.......2:25, Jones takedown, 4-1......
Jones (NU) wins by fall, 1:30.
Consolation Second Round - 184 Pounds: No. 7 Vince Jones (NU) vs. Brent Eidenschink (Minnesota)
First Period....2:51, Jones takedown, 2-0.....1:45, Eidenschink escape, 2-1.....1:15, Jones takedown, 4-1......Second Period.....Eidenschink chooses down......1:34, Eidenschink escape, 4-2......1:13, Jones takedown, 6-2.....:38, Eidenschink escape, 6-3......:08, Jones takedown, 8-3.....Third Period.....Jones chooses down.......1:33, Eidenschink nearfall, 8-6......Jones riding time advantage, 2:00, 9-6.....
Jones (NU) wins by decision, 9-6.
Consolation Third Round - 184 Pounds: No. 7 Vince Jones (NU) vs. Tommy Spellman (Virginia Tech)
First Period....2:25, Spellman takedown, 0-2......
Jones (NU) wins by fall, 1:50.
Consolation Fourth Round - 184 Pounds: No. 7 Vince Jones (NU) vs. Evan Hinebauch (Montana State)
First Period....2:27, Hinebauch takedown, 0-2......1:27, Hinebauch nearfall, 0-5.....
Evan Hinebauch (MSU) wins by fall, 2:12
Vince Jones (NU) is eliminated.
Second Round - 197 Pounds: No. 3 Craig Brester (NU) vs. Abe Otrambo (Cal Davis)
First Period....2:47, Brester takedown, 2-0.....
Craig Brester (NU) wins by fall, 2:10.
Third Round - 197 Pounds: No. 3 Craig Brester (NU) vs. Brandon Stearns (Brown)
First Period....2:28, Brester takedown, 2-0.....1:57, Brester nearfall, 4-0.......Second Period.....Brester chooses down.....1:58, Brester escape, 5-0....1:07, Brester takedown, 7-0.....Third Period...Stearns chooses neutral.....1:46, Brester takedown, 9-0.....1:38, Stearns escape, 9-1......1:14, Brester takedown, 11-1.......:28, Brester nearfall, 14-1......:19, Stearns escape, 14-2......:10, Brester takedown, 16-2.....Brester riding time advantage, 4:40, 17-2.....
Brester (NU) wins by technical fall, 17-2.
Quarterfinals - 197 Pounds: No. 3 Craig Brester (NU) vs. Matt Wilps (Pitt)
First Period....2:52, Brester takedown, 2-0....1::56, Wilps escape, 2-1.....Second Period....Wilps chooses down.....1:20, Wilps escape, 2-2.....1:06, Brester takedown, 4-2.....:57, Wilps escape, 4-3....:18, Brester takedown, 6-3.....Third Period....Brester chooses down.....1:55, Brester escape, 7-3.....1:12, Brester takedown, 9-3.....1:04, Wilps escape, 9-4.....:52, Brester takedown, 11-4.......Brester riding time advantage, 3:54, 12-4.....
Brester (NU) wins by major decision, 12-4.
Second Round - 285 Pounds: Tucker Lane (NU) vs. Bill Beiermeister (Sacred Heart)
First Period......1:19, Lane takedown, 2-0.....Second Period....Lane chooses down....1:55, Lane escape, 3-0.....Third Period....Beiermeister chooses neutral....:45, Lane takedown, 5-0.......Lane riding time advantage, 1:53, 6-0....
Lane (NU) wins by decision, 6-0.
Third Round - 285 Pounds: Tucker Lane (NU) vs. Trey McLean (Penn)
First Period......1:05, Lane takedown, 2-0......
Lane (NU) wins by fall, 2:08.
Quarterfinals - 285 Pounds: Tucker Lane (NU) vs. No. 6 Zach Schaefer (Pitt)
First Period......Second Period.....Schaefer chooses down....1:37, Schaefer escape, 0-1.....Third Period....Lane chooses down.....1:55, Lane escape, 1-1.....Overtime.....:05, Schaefer takedown, 3-1....
Schaefer (Pitt) wins by decision, 3-1 sudden victory.