Oklahoma State University Athletics
Wrestling Advances to Semifinals of Cliff Keen/NWCA National Duals
June 21, 1999 | Cowboy Wrestling
January 16, 1999
IOWA CITY, Iowa - Oklahoma State's top-ranked wrestling team advanced to the semifinals of the Cliff Keen/NWCA National Duals today in Iowa City, Iowa.
The Cowboys won a pair of easy decisions. In the first round the Cowboys defeated eleventh-ranked West Virginia, 31-9. The Cowboys won 8-of-10 matches to garner the win. In the quarterfinals OSU defeated No. 8 Nebraska, 26-12.
Top-ranked wrestlers Teague Moore, Eric Guerrero and Mark Smith along with third-ranked Reggie Wright all remained undefeated on the season for the Cowboys.
OSU extended its dual winning streak to 57 with the wins and they have won 46 straight away from Gallagher-Iba Arena.
The Cowboys will go up against Iowa State in tonights semifinals at 8 p.m.
Oklahoma State 31, West Virginia 9
125-Teague Moore (OSU) t.f Angelo Zegarelli 19-4 (7:00) 133-Eric Guerrero (OSU) m. dec. Bob Patensky 9-0 141-Jamill Kelly (OSU) dec. Whitey Chelbove 5-3 ot 149-Reggie Wright (OSU) dec. Chris Kemp 11-6 157-Jimmy Arias (OSU) dec. Tom McMath 13-7 165-Shawn Smith (OSU) pinned Richard Taylor 4:45 174-Mark Smith (OSU) dec. Sam Kline 7-4 184-Vertus Jones (WVU) m. dec Mark Mu-oz 16-8 197-Josh Cruzan (OSU) m. dec. Jon Foster 8-0 285-Sean Hage (WVA) Dave Anderton 1:40Oklahoma State 26, Nebraska 12
125-Moore (OSU) m. dec. Paul Gomez 12-2 133-Guerrero (OSU) t.f. Todd Beckerman 17-2 (5:42) 141-Kelly (OSU) dec. Jose DeAnda 5-4 149-Wright (OSU) dec. Dusty Morris 5-2 157-Bryan Snyder (NU) dec. Arias 8-4 165-Ty Wilcox (OSU) dec. Josh Henson 5-4 174-Smith (OSU) t.f. Charles McTorry 26-11 (6:23) 184-Mu-oz (OSU) dec. Brad Vering 1-1 tb 197-Cruzan (OSU) dec. Scott Munson 5-4 285-J.R. Plienis (NU) pinned Anderton 6:30
