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    UW-La Crosse earns win at UW-Whitewater

    Whitewater, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse wrestling team, ranked second in the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Poll, opened its 2011-12 dual season with a 24-9 victory at 16th-ranked UW-Whitewater Thursday night in the Kachel Gym of the Williams Center.

    The Eagles took seven of the 10 matches contested Thursday. UW-Whitewater took a 3-0 lead after the first match at 125-pounds as Mike Schloegel earned a 6-2 decision over UW-L's Joey Nelson.

    UW-L came back to win the next six matches. Adam Sheley earned a 3-2 win over Jake Fredrickson at 133-pounds followed by Bebeto Yewah's win by fall at 4:17 over the Warhawks' Kyle Logsdon at 141 to make it 7-3.

    Brady Schrupp, JR Lewis, Kevin O'Brien and Mike Schmitz won consecutive matches by decision for UW-L. At 149, Schrupp defeated Alex Cizek (8-4) while Lewis beat Corey Schmidt (8-3) at 157-pounds. O'Brien then won by decision (2-1) over TJ Decker at 165 and Schmitz defeated Reid Dickerson at 174 (8-3).

    UW-Whitewater's Dave Dwyer defeated UW-L's Grant Miller by decision (6-4) at 184-pounds, but the Eagles' Tony Piechowski earned the win by decision (4-0) against Justin Birschenbach.

    The Warhawks' Corey Anderson finished the dual with a win (8-5) over Billy Mayer.

    UW-L returns to action Saturday, November 19 at a pair of competitions. The Eagles will compete at the Auggie Open at Augsburg College (Minn.) and at the Olivet College (Mich.) Duals.

    Results:
    125 Mike Schloegel, WW, defeated Joey Nelson, LC, 6-2
    133 Adam Sheley, LC, defeated Jake Fredrickson, WW, 3-2
    141 Bebeto Yewah, LC, pinned Kyle Logsdon, WW, 4:17
    149 Brady Schrupp, LC, defeated Alex Cizek, WW, 8-4
    157 J.R. Lewis, LC, defeated Corey Schmidt, WW, 8-3
    165 Kevin O'Brien, LC, defeated TJ Decker, WW, 2-1
    174 Mike Schmitz, LC, defeated Reid Dickerson, WW, 8-3
    184 Dave Dwyer, WW, defeated Grant Miller, LC, 6-4
    197 Tony Piechowski, LC, defeated Justin Birschbach, WW, 4-0
    285 Corey Anderson, WW, defeated Billy Mayer, LC, 8-5

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