It was Wyoming's seventh straight dual win and their season record is now 11-2 overall, 2-0 in the Western Wrestling Conference.
After losing the 149-pound match and falling behind early, 3-0, the Cowboys would rattle off wins at five weight classes to give themselves a comfortable 18-3 advantage. UW also lost a decision at heavyweight, but won the final three match-ups to make-up the 31-6 final score.
Michael Martinez had the largest margin of victory for the `Pokes at 125 pounds, winning 23-7 by technical fall over Kevin Martinez. UW's Martinez has now won 11 straight matches and has a season record of 31-7.
Wyoming's Tyler Davis (157), Joe LeBlanc (184), Alfonso Hernandez (197), Cory VomBaur (133) and Cole Dallaserra (141) each won by eight points or more and recorded major decision victories. No.7-ranked LeBlanc now has a season mark of 34-5, with 12 of those wins coming by way of major decision.
Cowboy Dallas Hintz won by decision at 165 pounds, as did No. 19-ranked Shane Onufer at 174 pounds. Onufer's win came in overtime and he improved his season record to 35-8.
The Cowboys travel to Orem, Utah, next Friday, Feb. 13, for a WWC match-up with Utah Valley at 4 p.m. UW then immediately heads southeast to Stillwater, Okla., for two duals on Sun., Feb. 15. Wyoming will wrestle No. 15-ranked Oklahoma State at 3 p.m. and Binghamton (N.Y.) at 5 p.m.
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