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    North Central tops Cornell (IA)

    MOUNT VERNON, Iowa -- The North Central College wrestling team improved to a perfect 4-0 in the early stages of its season on Wednesday, scoring a 19-16 victory at Cornell College.

    The Cardinals won the first match of the evening, as Nathan Fitzenreider claimed a 9-3 decision at 133 pounds. After Cornell's Kevin Donahue won by major decision at 141, North Central's Tim Gingerich responded with a 10-6 win at 149.

    Cornell's Nicholas Laughlin won by pin at 157 before the Cardinals put up four straight wins to seal the match. Ron Uccardi, Cowan Brown and Gabe Youel won by decision at 165, 174 and 184, and Vinnie Sapienza won a 10-1 major decision at 197.

    Youel now has 126 career victories, tying Noah Fitzenreider '07 for fourth place in school history.

    North Central travels to Evanston, Ill., for the Northwestern University Duals on Saturday.

    Results:
    125 – Timothy Hood (CC) dec. Joe Norton, 8-6.
    133 – Nathan Fitzenreider (NCC) dec. Tigue Snider, 9-3.
    141 – Kevin Donahue (CC) maj. dec. Andrew Zobac, 12-4.
    149 – Tim Gingerich (NCC) dec. Zach Wilson, 10-6.
    157 – Nicholas Loughlin (CC) pinned Jake Sandborn, 2:13.
    165 – Ron Uccardi (NCC) dec. Joe Hambleton, 6-4.
    174 – Cowan Brown (NCC) dec. Cliff Robertson, 3-2.
    184 – Gabe Youel (NCC) dec. Andrew Roberts, 4-2.
    197 – Vinnie Sapienza (NCC) maj. dec. Robert Widmer, 10-1.
    285 – Wyatt Bauman (CC) dec. Rod Knowlton, 2-1, OT.

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