Pickrel leads as Jacks fall 38-6

Saturday, January 29

Colorado Springs, Colo.

7:05 p.m. MT

South Dakota State University

Air Force

Wrestlers post 0-1-1 record endowment match

1/29/2011 11:22:00 PM | Wrestling

By: SDSU Sports Info

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Aaron Pickrel put the only points on the board as the South Dakota State wrestling team fell 38-6 to Air Force in Western Wrestling Conference action in Colorado Springs, Colo. Saturday night.

Pickrel didn't even make it through the first period before he pinned Falcon 125-pounder Tyler Spangler at two minutes 45 seconds. The win is Pickrel's sixth win by fall on the season. He improves to 20-8 on the season and 2-1 in the WWC.

The Jackrabbits, open at 133 pounds, dropped three matches by decision, three more by major decision, one by technical fall and one by fall.

The Jacks, now 1-11-1 overall and 0-4 in the WWC, are back in action Feb. 11 when they host WWC opponent North Dakota State at 7 p.m. in Frost Arena.

Air Force 38, South Dakota State 6
125 Aaron Pickrel (SDSU) fall Tyler Spangler, 2:45
133 Derek Gillespie (AF) win by forfeit
141 No. 10 Cole VonOhlen (AF) fall Tyler Johnson, 2:32
149 Josh Kreimier (AF) maj. dec. Jimmy Hamilton, 11-2
157 Alec Williams (AF) maj. dec. Nick Flynn, 14-3
165 Clayton Gable (AF) tech fall John Nething II, 18-3 (7:00)
174 Joseph Stafford (AF) maj. dec. Rex Lyon, 13-0
184 Kazden Ikehara (AF) dec. Joe Rasmussen, 6-1
197 Neil Delaney (AF) dec. Cord Willers, 10-3
285 Jared Erickson (AF) dec. Kevin Kelly, 6-1