Air Force Wrestlers Set To Host South Dakota State
2/9/2007 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
Feb. 9, 2007
The Air Force wrestling team continues its dual schedule this weekend, Feb. 10, when it hosts Western Wrestling Conference foe South Dakota State. The match will begin at 2:00 p.m. in Clune Arena.
Last Time Out...
The Falcons hosted the 13th-annual All-Academy Championships last weekend, finishing fifth in the team standings. Leading the way for Air Force were third-place finishers Zach Lord (157) and Tony Dorward (165). Meanwhile, Zach Valdez (125), Jordan Tribble (197) and Anthony Stegeman (HWT) all finished fourth in their respective weight classes.
Scouting the Falcons...
Air Force currently holds a 3-10 dual mark and 0-1 mark in the WWC. Among the leaders for the Falcons are senior captain Bridger Lord and junior Jake Kriegbaum, who each have seven dual victories on the season.
Scouting the Jackrabbits...
South Dakota State holds an 8-5 overall record and 1-1 mark in the WWC. The Jackrabbits will visit Wyoming before facing the Falcons on Saturday.
Among the leaders for SDSU are Tyler Sorenson, who enters the weekend with a 19-5 overall record, and Ryan Meyer, who holds a 17-8 mark on the year.
The Lineups...
The Falcons' probable lineup for this week's dual matches follows: 125 - Zach Valdez; 133 - Stephen Makuka; 141 - Jake Kriegbaum; 149 - Bridger Lord; 157 - Zach Lord; 165 - Duane Miller; 174 - Stephen Crozier; 184 - Jacob Devlin; 197 - Jordan Tribble; HWT - Anthony Stegeman.
Up Next...
The Falcons are back in action next week, Feb. 16-17, with a pair of WWC matches, visiting Wyoming and Utah Valley State.
