Photos (John Biasi)
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – No. 5 Saint John's University posted two pins and three major decisions enroute to a 39-3 win over St. Olaf on Tuesday, Dec. 8, in Collegeville.
Following a forfeit at 125, senior Mogi Baatar (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia/St. Benedict's Prep, N.J.) improved to 7-2 on the young season with a 10-4 decision. Freshmen Jay Woiwor (Becker, Minn.) and Cody Goldschmidt (Waconia, Minn./BOLD) then recorded back-to-back major decisions to make it 17-0 in favor of SJU (4-2 dual record). The Johnnies' lone setback of the night was a 6-4 loss at 157.
Freshman Kyle Glynn (Shakopee, Minn.) answered with a pin, followed by a major decision from sophomore Matt Pfarr (Le Sueur, Minn./Le Sueur-Henderson) at 174 pounds.
All three remaining Johnnies bumped up a weight class and recorded victories. Junior Dustin Raygor (St. Croix Falls, Wis.) tallied an 8-3 decision, freshman Mitch Hagen (Sunburg, Minn./Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg) pinned his opponent and junior Tony Willaert (North Mankato, Minn./Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial) recorded an 8-1 decision.
SJU returns to action by hosting Ridgewater this Thursday, Dec. 10. The dual is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Sexton Arena in Collegeville.
No. 5 Saint John's University (SJU) 39, St. Olaf College (STO) 3
125 - Freshman Trenton Seck (SJU) wins by forfeit [6-0]
133 - Senior Mogi Baatar (No. 3, SJU) dec. sophomore Ryan Timmerman (STO), 10-4 [9-0]
141 - Freshman Jay Woiwor (SJU) major dec. freshman Tom Mork (STO), 17-7 [13-0]
149 - Freshman Cody Goldschmidt (SJU) major dec. freshman Leo Juarez (STO), 13-4 [17-0]
157 - Junior Joey Waples (STO) dec. junior John Vaith (SJU), 6-4 [17-3]
165 - Freshman Kyle Glynn (SJU) pinned freshman Mike Roth (STO), 2:04 [23-3]
174 - Sophomore Matt Pfarr (SJU) major dec. freshman Collin Jergenson (STO), 16-5 [27-3]
184 - Junior Dustin Raygor (SJU) dec. freshman Andrew Rudd (STO), 8-3 [30-3]
197 - Freshman Mitch Hagen (SJU) pinned sophomore James Noneman (STO), 2:30 [36-3]
Hwt - Junior Tony Willaert (SJU) dec. sophomore Dustin Heiser (STO), 8-1 [39-3]
*the dual started at 125 pounds
