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    Wisconsin goes 2-0 to start season

    The Wisconsin wrestling team kicked off the 2006-07 season by going 2-0 in its double-dual match against the University of Dubuque and UW-Oshkosh Friday at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay, Wis. Wisconsin rolled by Dubuque 49-0 before defeating UW-Oshkosh 40-3. The Badgers have never lost their season opener under head coach Barry Davis.

    Nine UW wrestlers went undefeated on the day, with five earning wins by pin. Junior Collin Cudd (River Falls, Wis.) notched two falls, earning a pin against Dubuque's Jason Francis at 2:23 and UW-Oshkosh's Chris Stratton at 3:30.

    At 133 lbs., Zach Tanelli (Short Hills, N.J.) notched a pin over Adam Shumaker of Dubuque at 4:26.
    Senior Tyler Turner (Spring Valley, Wis.) and Jake Donar (Cuba City, Wis.) also had wins by fall against Dubuque, with Turner's coming at 6:35 in his match against Hakeem Mahdi while Donar pinned Bobby Larson at 1:57.

    Kyle Ruschell (Crittenden, Kent.) and Jordan Hein (Wausau, Wis.) garnered their first Badger wins against Dubuque at 141 lbs. and heavyweight, respectively. Ruschell defeated Dubuque's Dan Ruter 6-1, while Hein earned a 3-0 win over Eric Daughtes.

    Against UW-Oshkosh, Dallas Herbst (Winneconne, Wis.) had his first pin of the season against Kyle Coleman at 1:52. Herbst, who wrestles at 197 lbs., led the Badgers last season with 12 wins by fall.

    Wisconsin's Mike Metzger (Columbus, Wis.) and Matt Maciag (Sussex, N.J.) continued their winning ways against UW-Oshkosh. At 157 lbs., Metzger defeated Evan Brown of Dubuque 3-0 before earning an 8-2 win over Oshkosh's Dallas Moe. At 174 lbs., Maciag earned two major decision victories on the day. He took down Joe Depew of Dubuque 16-4 followed by Adam Dorner 11-1.

    Justin Peterson, of Comstock, Wis., notched a major decision victory as well, defeating UW –Oshkosh's Pat Detmer 14-2 at 184 lbs. Oshkosh's only points of the match were scored at heavyweight as Justin Schmalfeldt slipped by Hein 7-4.

    The Badgers return to dual action on Nov. 12 as they travel to Evanston, Ill. for the Northwestern Duals. Check uwbadgers.com for the latest updates and scores.

    Wisconsin 49 Dubuque 0
    125 Collin Cudd (Wisconsin) Pinned Jason Francis (UD), 2:23 06/06
    133 Zach Tanelli (Wisconsin) Pinned Adam Shumaker (UD), 4:26 06/12
    141 Kyle Ruschell (Wisconsin) Defeated Dan Ruter (UD), 6-1 03/15
    149 Tyler Turner (Wisconsin) Pinned Hakeem Mahdi (UD), 6:35 06/21
    157 Mike Metzger (Wisconsin) Defeated Evan Brown (UD), 3-0 03/24
    165 Jake Donar (Wisconsin) Pinned Bobby Larson (UD), 1:57 06/30
    174 Matt Maciag (Wisconsin) Defeated Joe Depew (UD), 16-4 04/34
    184 Justin Peterson (Wisconsin) Won By Forfeit 06/40
    197 Dallas Herbst (Wisconsin) Won By Forfeit 06/46
    285 Jordan Hein (Wisconsin) Defeated Eric Daughtee (UD), 3-0 03/49

    Wisconsin 40 UW-Oshkosh 3
    125 Collin Cudd (Wisconsin) Pinned Chris Stratton (UWO), 3:30 06/06
    133 Zach Tanelli (Wisconsin) Tech Fall Over Derek Koenig (UWO), 4:06
    141 Kyle Ruschell (Wisconsin) Defeated Justin Talbot (UWO), 17-6 04/15
    149 Tyler Turner (Wisconsin) Defeated Paul Gretzinger (UWO), 13-3 04/19
    157 Mike Metzger (Wisconsin) Defeated Dallas Moe (UWO), 8-2 03/22
    165 Jake Donar (Wisconsin) Defeated Kevin Luedtke (UWO), 11-1 04/26
    174 Matt Maciag (Wisconsin) Defeated Adam Dorner (UWO), 11-1 04/30
    184 Justin Peterson (Wisconsin) Defeated Pat Detmer (UWO), 14-2 04/34
    197 Dallas Herbst (Wisconsin) Pinned Kyle Coleman (UWO), 1:52 06/40
    285 Justin Schmalfeldt (UWO) Defeated Jordan Hein (Wisconsin), 7-4 00/40

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