The Mustangs won six of nine bouts wrestled Thursday evening.
The Mustangs won the last four bouts in the dual starting with senior, No. 5 Darrell Vasquez's 7-2 decision over UC Davis' Omar Gaitan in the 133 pound match.
Sophomore David Christian stepped into the Mustang's line up in place of Dave Roberts and picked up a 13-6 decision over Shawn Brendle at 141 pounds.
The Mustangs trailed 18-12 in the team score with two matches remaining. Eric Maldonado at 149 pounds won in an overtime sudden victory match over the Aggies' Shawn Haratani, 6-4 to put the team score at 18-15. In the final match of the evening at 157 pounds, Mustang sophomore Chase Pami, needing a major decision or a fall for the Mustangs to win the dual, pinned UC Davis' Haseeb Sadat with six second remaining in the first round.
Also, Mustang senior Cody Parker defeated Broc Maffia at heavyweight, 8-4 and Junior Yuri Kalika logged a win at the 184 pound class, 8-3 over Jeff Prentice.
Cal Poly forfeited the 197 pound weight class.
The Mustangs will now get ready for the Pac-10 Tournament, Feb. 24-25 at Cal State Bakersfield.
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