COLLEGEVILLE, Minn.-
Carl Elmer and
Hugh Ellerman won the 157 and 174 weight classes as the St. Olaf wrestling team fell 46-9 to Saint John's University.
SJU won the 125, 133, 149, 184, and 285 weight classes by forfeit. The Johnnies also had victories in the 141, 165, and 197 weight classes.
St. Olaf's victories came from Elmer and Ellerman, who won the 157 and 174 weight classes respectively. Elmer defeated SJU opponent Ochirbat Bayanjargal 23-6, while Ellerman won with a 12-7 decision against Glenn Castro.
The St. Olaf wrestling team will compete against Augsburg University on January 30th in Minneapolis.
Results-
125: Ben Kollaja (SJU) won by forfeit [6-0]
133: Chris Ortman (SJU) won by forfeit [12-0]
141: Ben Henle (No. 7/9, SJU) tech. fall
Paul Timm, 17-1/5:50 [17-0]
149: Branden Schorr (SJU) won by forfeit [23-0]
157:
Carl Elmer (STO) pinned Ochirbat Bayanjargal, 4:37 [23-6]
165: Teddy Erickson (SJU) major dec.
Seth Barkosky, 15-5 [27-6]
174:
Hugh Ellerman (STO) dec. Glenn Castro, 12-7 [27-9]
184: Aaron Baker (SJU) won by forfeit [33-9]
197: Ryan Michaelis (No. 7, SJU) pinned
Robert Caulfield, 2:16 [39-9]
285: Colin Fisher (SJU) won by forfeit [45-9]