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Big 12 Wrestling Championships :: Play-by-Play Big 12 Wrestling Championships

Play-by-Play


March 6, 2000

Final Score:

1. Oklahoma State84
2. Iowa State68
3. Oklahoma65
4. Nebraska49.5
5. Missouri14.5

Bob Devaney Sports Center
Lincoln, Neb.
Attendance: 2,127

PRELIMINARY ROUND
133 pounds
Witt Durden, OU vs. Mark Bader, MU
1st Period: 2:46-takedown OU, 2:40-escape MU, 2:30-takedown OU, 2:24-escape MU, 2:10-takedown OU, 1:55-three-point near fall OU, 1:30-escape MU, 1:19-takedown OU, :44-escape MU, :11-takedown MU, OU 13, MU 4
2nd Period: neutral start, 1:48-takedown OU, 1:41-escape MU, 1:31-takedown OU, 1:04-escape MU, :48-takedown OU, :41-escape MU, :19-takedown OU, :17-escape MU, :03-takedown OU
Final: Witt Durden, OU, tech. fall Mark Bader, MU, 23-8 (4:57)

184 pounds
Tommy Grossman, OU vs. Josh Maze, MU
1st Period: 2:31-takedown OU, 2:11-escape MU, 1:50-takedown OU, 1:10-escape MU, :41-takedown OU, OU 6, MU 2
2nd Period: OU chooses bottom, 1:45-reverse OU, 1:35-escape MU, 1:02-takedown OU, :38-escape MU, :01-takedown OU, OU 11, MU 4
3rd Period: MU chooses bottom, 1:55-escape MU, 1:19-takedown OU, 1:05-escape MU, :13-takedown OU, Riding time (2:31) OU, OU 16, MU 6
Final: Tommy Grossman, OU, maj. dec. Josh Maze, 16-6

197 pounds
Orville Palmer, OU vs. Kevin Herron
1st Period: 2:31-takedown OU, 1:55-escape MU, 1:13-takedown OU, :55-escape MU, OU 4, MU 2
2nd Period: neutral start, 1:01-takedown MU, :44-two-point near fall MU, :42-takedown OU, OU 6, MU 6
3rd Period: MU chooses bottom, 1:05-three point near fall OU, Riding time (2:35) OU, OU 10, MU 6
Final: Orville Palmer, OU, dec. Kevin Herron, 10-6

SEMIFINALS
125 pounds
Quantres Bates, OU vs. Matt Azevedo, ISU
1st Period: 2:12-takedown OU, 2:00-escape ISU, OU 2, ISU 1
2nd Period: OU defers, ISU chooses down, 1:14-stalling OU, 1:00-three-point near fall OU, OU 5, ISU 1
3rd Period: OU starts down, 1:55-escape OU, 1:15-takedown OU, Riding Time (3:26) OU, OU 9, ISU 1
Final: Quantres Bates, OU, maj. dec. Matt Azevedo, ISU, 9-1

133 pounds
Witt Durden, OU vs. Cody Sanderson, ISU
1st Period: 2:37-takedown ISU, 2,19-escape OU, :37-takedown ISU, ISU 4, OU 1
2nd Period: OU defers, ISU chooses bottom, 1:51-escape ISU, 1:26-takedown ISU 1:20-escape OU, :05-takedown ISU, ISU 9, OU 2
3rd Period: OU starts down, 1:02-escape OU, Riding time (1:53) ISU, ISU 10, OU 3
Final: Cody Sanderson, ISU, dec. Witt Durden, OU, 10-3

141 pounds
Michael Lightner, OU vs. Jeremy Spates, MU
1st Period: 1:51-takedown OU, 1:25-escape MU, :40-takedown OU, OU 4, MU 1
2nd Period: OU starts down, 1:45-reverse OU, 1:16-three-point near fall OU, :59-escape MU, OU 9, MU 2
3rd Period: MU chooses bottom, 1:46-escape MU, :33-takedown OU, :08-escape MU, Riding time (2:06) OU, OU 12, MU 4
Final: Michael Lightner, OU, maj. dec. Jeremy Spates, MU, 12-4

149 pounds
Jared Frayer, OU vs. Joe Henson, NU
1st Period: :57-takedown NU, :32-escape OU, NU 2, OU 1
2nd Period: NU chooses bottom, 1:56-escape NU, :27-warning NU, NU 3, OU 1
3rd Period: OU starts down, 1:36-escape OU, NU 3, OU 2
Final: Joe Henson, NU, dec. Jared Frayer, OU, 3-2

157 pounds
David Kjeldgaard, OU vs. Cole Sanderson, ISU
1st Period: 2:21-takedown ISU, 2:06-escape OU, ISU 2, OU 1
2nd Period: ISU chooses bottom, 1:21-escape ISU, :07-takedown OU, OU 3, ISU 3
3rd Period: OU starts down, 2:00-caution ISU, 1:56-escape OU, 1:34-takedown OU, 1:07-escape ISU, :34-takedown OU, Riding time (1:22) OU, OU 9, ISU 4
Final: David Kjeldgaard, OU, dec. Cole Sanderson, ISU, 9-4

165 pounds
Robbie Waller, OU vs. Ty Wilcox, OSU
1st Period: no score
2nd Period: OSU chooses bottom, 1:48-reverse OSU, 1:18-reverse OU, :55-escape OSU, OSU 3, OU 2
3rd Period: OU chooses bottom, Riding time (1:57) OSU, OSU 4, OU 2
Final: Ty Wilcox, OSU, dec. Robbie Waller, OU, 4-2

174 pounds
Byron Tucker, OU vs. Tony Gansen, OSU
1st Period: 2:37-takedown OU, 2:23-escape OSU, 1:53-takedown OU, 1:37-escape OSU, 1:21-takedown OU, OU 6, OSU 2
2nd Period: OSU starts down, 1:59-escape OSU, 1:48-takedown OU, 1:27-three-point near fall, 1:27-escape OSU, 1:19-takedown OU, :48-warning OSU, :39-escape OSU, :21-takedown OU, OU 15, OSU 5
3rd Period: OU chooses bottom, 1:55-escape OU, 1:20-stalling OSU, point OU, 1:08-takedown OU, 1: 04-escape OSU, 1:00-takedown OU,
Final: Byron Tucker, OU, tech. fall Tony Gansen, OSU, 22-6 (6:04)

184 pounds
Tommy Grossman, OU vs. Cael Sanderson, ISU
1st Period: takedown ISU, escape OU, :49-takedown ISU, escape OU, takedown ISU, ISU 6, OU 2
2nd Period: ISU starts down, 1:46-reverse ISU 1:27-escape OU, 1:04-takedown OU, :50-escape OU, :33-takedown ISU, :28-escape OU, :15-warning OU,
3rd Period: OU chooses bottom, 1:22-escape OU, 1:13-stalling OU, point ISU, :40-takedown ISU, :37-escape OU, Riding time (2:08) ISU, ISU 17, OU 7
Final: Cael Sanderson, ISU, maj. dec. Tommy Grossman, OU, 17-7

197 pounds
Orville Palmer, OU vs. Mark Mu