Takedown Report

Nebraska Cornhuskers Top Oregon State Beavers 32-3

LINCOLN — The No. 2 Nebraska wrestling team scored bonus points in five matches and won eight of nine bouts overall to defeat Oregon State (2-1, 0-0 Pac-12) 32-3 in front of 1,278 fans at the Devaney Center on Friday night.  #6 Mikey Labriola (174) started the night off in dominant fashion, racking up six takedowns and eight near-fall points to defeat Colton Beisley by technical fall, 20-5. #5 Taylor Venz (184) picked up right where Labriola left off, picking up a 9-0 major decision over Colt Doyle. #10 Eric Schultz (197) gave the Huskers three consecutive bonus-point victories to start the evening when he replicated Labriola’s 20-5 technical fall victory against the Beavers’ J.J. Dixon.  The night’s most exciting match took place at heavyweight. #15 Christian Lance (HWT) led JaMarcus Grant 3-1 late in the third period when Grant earned a one-point escape and two-point takedown to seize a 4-3 lead. Lance responded with a takedown as time expired. An official’s review confirmed the takedown, and Lance was victorious by decision, 5-4. Rest of the story at https://huskers.com/news/2019/12/20/wrestling-oregon-state-recap.aspx?mc_cid=f9cca19b1a&mc_eid=2ef7cbca4b

December 24, 2019 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized