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    Coe earns shutout victory over Buena Vista

    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The 11th-ranked Coe College wrestling team earned bonus points in seven of its 10 victories on Wednesday night, as the Kohawks beat Buena Vista 44-0 at Eby Fieldhouse.

    Coe jumped out to a big lead early with a pair of technical falls to start the night. At 125 pounds, Jan Rosenberg (Rockaway, N.J./Morris Knolls) recorded three first period takedowns and scored eight more points in the second period for a 227 technical fall against Slade Stiles. Coe's second technical fall came from Mike Gussarson (Antioch, Iowa/Antioch) at 133 pounds. Gussarson recorded two takedowns and four near fall points in the first period before winning 17-2 in 4:20 against Carson Rhoads.

    The biggest win of the night for the Kohawks came at 141 pounds, as Trey Schuler (Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Washington) knocked off fifth-ranked Nashid Barrow. Schuler trailed 6-4 after the first period, but used an escape and a takedown in the second period for the 11-6 victory. Josh Donkle (Greeley, Colo./Windsor) recorded a pair of takedowns in the first period, as he beat Brad Kerkhoff 11-8 at 149 pounds.

    After taking an early 6-0 lead, Cody Fritz (Solon, Iowa/Solon) won by fall in 1:09 against Dylan Blinde at 157 pounds. It was the first match of the year for Fritz. Defending National Champion Farai Sewera (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) put on a show at 165 pounds. The top-ranked Sewera recorded six takedowns and two near fall points in the first period, as he beat Coleby Bratrud by technical fall 21-6 in 5:03.

    Second-ranked Ryan Harrington (Chester, N.J./West Morris Mendham) jumped out to an early 4-1 lead in the first period and won by major decision 12-3 over Tyler Puls at 174 pounds. At 184 pounds, Josh Allen (Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Jefferson) followed up Sewera's six first period takedowns with five of his own, as he won by major decision 16-8 over Kevin Pape. At 197 pounds, Andrew Holladay (Marion, Iowa/Linn-Mar) won by forfeit. Coe's final victory came at heavyweight. After a scoreless first period, Creighton Fox (DeWitt, Iowa/DeWitt) scored six points in the second period for a 9-3 win over Gable Bonner.

    The Kohawks recorded a pair of two-point near falls and seven four-point near falls in the match, while the Beavers had one four-point near fall. Coe tallied 35 takedowns in the match, while Buena Vista had three.

    Coe (2-0, 2-0 IIAC) returns to action on Saturday, Dec. 12, as they travel to Indianola for the Simpson Invitational. Action begins at 9 a.m.

    Results:
    125: Jan Rosenberg (Coe) over Slade Stiles (BVU) (TF 22-7 7:00)
    133: Mike Gussarson (Coe) over Carson Rhoads (BVU) (TF 17-2 4:20)
    141: Trey Schuler (Coe) over #5 Nashid Barrow (BVU) (Dec 11-6)
    149: Josh Donkle (Coe) over Brad Kerkhoff (BVU) (Dec 11-8)
    157: Cody Fritz (Coe) over Dylan Blinde (BVU) (Fall 1:09)
    165: #1 Farai Sewera (Coe) over Coleby Bratrud (BVU) (TF 21-6 5:03)
    174: #2 Ryan Harrington (Coe) over Tyler Puls (BVU) (MD 12-3)
    184: Josh Allen (Coe) over Kevin Pape (BVU) (MD 16-8)
    197: Andrew Holladay (Coe) over (BVU) (For.)
    285: Creighton Fox (Coe) over Gable Bonner (BVU) (Dec 9-3)

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