Against Fresno State (3-8), OSU received a pair of forfeits and won seven of the eight matches wrestled. It was Oregon State's seventh win in its last eight dual meets.
Hook, ranked 17th nationally in the National Wrestling Coaches Association/InterMat poll, picked up his fourth pin of the year when he flattened Fresno State's Dustin Rocha in 2:20. Hook is now 15-7 this season.
Pitsch got his second pin of the season when he put Miguel Rodriguez's shoulders to the mat just before the buzzer sounded ending the first period. Pitsch is 12-8 this season.
The Beavers also got a major decision from Bobby Pfennigs, as the 133-pounder won his fourth straight match 11-2 over Sean Carlson. OSU 141-pounder Kyle Larson picked up his ninth straight win, a 6-3 decision over Garrett Spooner, and Oregon State's 18th-ranked 174-pounder, Jeremy Larson, picked up his eighth straight win as he received a forfeit victory.
OSU heavyweight Ty Watterson, also ranked 17th nationally, edged Fresno State's Cody Parker 5-4. Parker had evened the match on an escape and a second stall warning against Watterson in the third period, but Watterson picked up a point for riding time to take the win.
AT OREGON STATE 40, FRESNO STATE 4
(Current NWCA/InterMat national rankings in parentheses)
125-Eric Stevenson, OSU, dec. Cory Borges, CSUF, 8-2. 133-Bobby Pfennigs, OSU, major dec. Sean Carlson, CSUF, 11-2. 141-Kyle Larson, OSU, dec. Garrett Spooner, CSUF, 6-3. 149-Derek Kipperberg, OSU, dec. Darrell Goodpaster, CSUF, 11-7. 157-(17) Tony Hook, OSU, pinned Dustin Rocha, CSUF, 2:20. 165-Anthony Weber, OSU, by forfeit. 174-(18) Jeremy Larson, OSU, by forfeit. 184-Greg Gifford, CSUF, major dec. Kyle Bressler, OSU, 12-4. 197-Dan Pitsch, OSU, pinned Miguel Rodriguez, CSUF, 2:59. HWT-(17) Ty Watterson, OSU, dec. Cody Parker, CSUF, 5-4.
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