Indiana Sweeps the Hoosier Quad

John Sandberg pinned his first two opponents at the Quad

1/19/2008 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling

Jan. 19, 2008

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The Indiana University wrestling team finished off the sweep at the Hoosier Quad on Saturday, downing the University of Indianapolis 32-9 in their third and final match. The Hoosiers also defeated Gardner Webb and the Air Force Academy 46-0 and 39-3, respectively.

Redshirt sophomore Angel Escobedo remained undefeated, improving to 18-0 with three pins on the day. Redshirt freshman Kurt Kinser moved within two pins of the all-time school record for most pins in a season, tallying his 17th fall on the year.

INDIANA vs. INDIANAPOLIS
Team Score: Indiana 32, Indianapolis 9

125- Angel Escobedo (IU) pins Jimmy Nichols (UI), 2:31
133- Andrae Hernandez (IU) dec. over Shane Perkey (UI), 6-4
141- Matt Irwin (UI) dec. over Scott Kelly (UI), 3-1
149- Kurt Kinser (IU) maj. dec. over Chad Woods (UI), 15-7
157- Brandon Becker (IU) dec. over Mike Horton (UI), 7-0
165- Matt Coughlin (IU) dec. over Brandon Garner (UI), 7-0
174- Trevor Perry (IU) dec. over Kevin Flinn (UI), 7-5
184- Eric Cameron (IU) maj. dec. over Keith Smith (UI), 16-5
197- Joe Fagiano (IU) wins by forfeit
285- Lynn Panko (UI) pins John Sandberg (IU), 0:55

AIR FORCE vs. GARDNER WEBB
Team Score: Air Force 36, Gardner Webb 6

125- Zach Valdez (AF) pins Tommy Bennett (GW), 4:04
133- Derek Gillespie (AF) tech falls Matthew Featherston (GW) 18-3
141- Jake Kriegbaum (AF) dec. over Jimmy Ballantyne (GW), 7-2
149- Chris Szablocs (AF) maj. dec. over Josh Lowe (GW), 11-0
157- Tony Dorward (AF) maj. dec. over Austin Reece (GW), 14-6
165- Stephen Crozier (AF) tech falls Brendan Couture (GW), 15-0
174- Chad Davis (GW) dec. over Duane Miller (AF), 6-4
184- Matthias Piasecki (GW) dec. over Jacob Devlin (AF), 7-2
197- James Ciccone (AF) dec. over Dustin Porter (GW), 6-3
285- Anthony Stegeman (AF) pins Evan Rhodes (GW), 4:41

Indiana posted another dominating performance in their second dual match at the Hoosier Quad, downing the Air Force Academy, 39-3. Redshirt sophomore Angel Escobedo remained undefeated, moving to 17-0 with his second pin of the day.

INDIANA vs. AIR FORCE
Team Score: Indiana 39, Air Force 3

125- Angel Escobedo (IU) pins Zach Valdez (AF), 2:24
133- Andrae Hernandez (IU) dec. over Derek Gillespie (AF), 12-6
141- Scott Kelly (IU) dec. over Jake Kriegbaum (AF), 4-2
149- Kurt Kinser (IU) tech falls Chris Szabolcs (AF), 25-5
157- Brandon Becker (IU) maj. dec. over Tony Dorward (AF), 9-0
165- Matt Coughlin (IU) dec. over Stephen Crozier (AF), 12-6
174- Trevor Perry (IU) pins Duane Miller (AF), 1:54
184- Eric Cameron (IU) dec. over Jacob Devlin (AF), 7-1
197- Jordan Tribble (AF) dec. over Joe Fagiano (IU), 9-2
285- John Sandberg (IU) pins Anthony Stegeman (AF), 1:07

GARDNER WEBB vs. INDIANAPOLIS
Team Score: Indianapolis 29, Gardner Webb 12

125- Jimmy Nichols (UI) dec. over Tommy Bennett (GW), 7-6
133- Shane Perkey (UI) pins Matthew Featherston (GW), 1:49
141- Matt Irwin (UI) pins Chad Franz (GW), 3:40
149- Chad Woods (UI) maj. dec. over (GW), Josh Lowe, 11-3
157- Mike Horton (UI) maj. dec. over Austin Reece (GW), 11-3
165- Brendan Couture (GW) dec. over Brandon Garner (UI), 12-8
174- Kevin Flinn (UI) dec. over Chad Davis (GW), 13-12
184- Matthias Piasecki (GW) dec. over Keith Smith (UI), 8-1
197- Evan Rhodes (GW) wins by forfeit
285- Lynn Panko (UI) dec. over Evan Rhodes (GW), 7-0

Indiana began the Hoosier Quad with a 46-0 shutout win over Gardner Webb in the first of three scheduled matches for the day.

INDIANA vs. GARDNER WEBB
Team Score: Indiana 46, Gardner Webb 0

125- Angel Escobedo (IU) pins Tommy Bennett (GW), 0:49
133- Wesley Fike (IU) dec. over Matthew Featherston (GW), 8-6
141- Scott Kelly (IU) dec. over Chas Franz (GW), 4-0
149- Kurt Kinser (IU) pins Josh Lowe (GW), 3:55
157- Paul Young (IU) pins Austin Reece (GW), 5:22
165- Matt Coughlin (IU) maj. dec. over Brendan Couture (GW), 13-5
174- Trevor Perry (IU) dec. over Chad Davis (GW), 9-4
184- Eric Cameron (IU) dec. over (GW), 4-1
197- Joe Fagiano (IU) pins Dustin Porter (GW), 0:33
285- John Sandberg (IU) pins Evan Rhodes (GW), 2:40

AIR FORCE vs. INDIANAPOLIS
Team Score: Indianapolis 21, Air Force 14

125- Jimmy Nichols (UI) dec. over Andrew Zwirlein (AF), 6-2
133- Shane Perkey (UI) dec. over Derek Gillespie (AF), 14-12
141- Matt Irwin (UI) dec. over Jake Kriegbaum (AF), 1-0
149- Chad Woods (UI) dec. over Chris Szabolcs (AF), 10-8
157- Mike Horton (UI) dec. over Tony Dorward (AF), 4-2 (2OT)
165- Stephen Crozier (AF) maj. dec. Brandon Garner (UI), 10-0
174- Kevin Flinn (UI) dec. over Duane Miller (AF), 5-0
184- Jacob Devlin (AF) maj. dec. over Kevin Smith (UI), 13-3
197- Jordan Tribble (AF) wins by forfeit
285- Lynn Panko (UI) dec. over Anthony Stegeman (AF), 3-2