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Dec 5, 2009 | General
Fort Hays Open Brackets
HAYS, Kan. - Senior 133-pounder Cody Garcia was back in dominating form Saturday at the Fort Hays Open after sitting out the Kaufman-Brand Open due to injury two weeks ago. The three-time All-American collected four more pins to take over as UNO's all-time falls leader with 64, passing Pat Kelley III (62). Garcia went 5-0 on the day and captured his third first-place finish of the season.
Garcia, the No. 2 ranked 133-pound wrestler in DII, was named the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler. He is now 14-0 on the year with 11 wins coming by fall.
Eight Mavericks placed on the day in the 353-wrestler tournament which was held at Gross Memorial Coliseum.
Redshirt freshman Mitch Brown placed second and top-ranked junior Aaron Denson took third at 184 pounds. Brown went 4-1 and Denson finished with a 5-1 mark on the day.
Senior Jacob Marrs finished third at 197 pounds. He collected six wins on the day and lost just one match. Marrs is now 13-4 on the year.
Terrell McKinney (125 pounds), George Ivanov (157 pounds), Ryan Pankoke (165 pounds) and Taylor Escamilla (heavy weight) all collected fourth-place finishes.
Maverick grapplers will see their last action of the 2009 portion of this season's schedule when they travel to Kearney, Neb., for the UNK Open. Wrestling starts at 9 a.m.
UNO Wrestlers
125 - Terrell McKinney, 4-2, 4th
133 - Cody Garcia, 5-0, 1st (Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament)
141 - Sim Bribieseca, 2-0, dnp (medical default)
Tim Chavez, 2-2, dnp
149 - Esai Dominguez, 4-2, dnp
Tait Weatherbee, 2-2, dnp
157 - George Ivanov, 6-2, 4th
Nathan Sigman, 3-2, dnp
Tyler Kottas, 2-2, dnp
Josh Heckendorn, 1-2, dnp
165 - Ryan Pankoke, 4-2, 4th
184 - Mitch Brown, 4-1, 2nd
Aaron Denson, 5-1, 3rd
Austin Boehm, 3-0, dnp (medical default)
Matt Baker, 3-2, dnp
197 - Jacob Marrs, 6-1, 3rd
Blake Long, 4-2, dnp
Shawn Nelson, 2-2, dnp
285 - Taylor Escamilla, 5-2, 4th
Mavs Wrestling Unattached
125 - Cody Tyler, 3-2, dnp
133 - Trent Cox, 3-2, dnp
141 - Mario Morgan, 4-1, 2nd
174 - Mark Fiala, 3-2, dnp
285 - Zack Wilcox, 0-2, dnp
HAYS, Kan. - Senior 133-pounder Cody Garcia was back in dominating form Saturday at the Fort Hays Open after sitting out the Kaufman-Brand Open due to injury two weeks ago. The three-time All-American collected four more pins to take over as UNO's all-time falls leader with 64, passing Pat Kelley III (62). Garcia went 5-0 on the day and captured his third first-place finish of the season.
Garcia, the No. 2 ranked 133-pound wrestler in DII, was named the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler. He is now 14-0 on the year with 11 wins coming by fall.
Eight Mavericks placed on the day in the 353-wrestler tournament which was held at Gross Memorial Coliseum.
Redshirt freshman Mitch Brown placed second and top-ranked junior Aaron Denson took third at 184 pounds. Brown went 4-1 and Denson finished with a 5-1 mark on the day.
Senior Jacob Marrs finished third at 197 pounds. He collected six wins on the day and lost just one match. Marrs is now 13-4 on the year.
Terrell McKinney (125 pounds), George Ivanov (157 pounds), Ryan Pankoke (165 pounds) and Taylor Escamilla (heavy weight) all collected fourth-place finishes.
Maverick grapplers will see their last action of the 2009 portion of this season's schedule when they travel to Kearney, Neb., for the UNK Open. Wrestling starts at 9 a.m.
UNO Wrestlers
125 - Terrell McKinney, 4-2, 4th
133 - Cody Garcia, 5-0, 1st (Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament)
141 - Sim Bribieseca, 2-0, dnp (medical default)
Tim Chavez, 2-2, dnp
149 - Esai Dominguez, 4-2, dnp
Tait Weatherbee, 2-2, dnp
157 - George Ivanov, 6-2, 4th
Nathan Sigman, 3-2, dnp
Tyler Kottas, 2-2, dnp
Josh Heckendorn, 1-2, dnp
165 - Ryan Pankoke, 4-2, 4th
184 - Mitch Brown, 4-1, 2nd
Aaron Denson, 5-1, 3rd
Austin Boehm, 3-0, dnp (medical default)
Matt Baker, 3-2, dnp
197 - Jacob Marrs, 6-1, 3rd
Blake Long, 4-2, dnp
Shawn Nelson, 2-2, dnp
285 - Taylor Escamilla, 5-2, 4th
Mavs Wrestling Unattached
125 - Cody Tyler, 3-2, dnp
133 - Trent Cox, 3-2, dnp
141 - Mario Morgan, 4-1, 2nd
174 - Mark Fiala, 3-2, dnp
285 - Zack Wilcox, 0-2, dnp
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