Fresno State Athletics
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Fresno State Grapplers are Triumphant Against Cal Poly
2/8/2000 12:00:00 AM | Wrestling
Feb. 8, 2000
FRESNO, Calif. - The Bulldogs added another win and finally hit the double digit mark (10-7 in dual matches) with an impressive victory over the Cal Poly Mustangs 28-9.
The `Dogs rattled off six straight wins to take an insurmountable 22-0 lead. The most dominating performance was by Ralph Lopez (Fr., Fresno, Calif.), he defeated Cal Poly's Aaron Gharst 11-2 for his 8th major decision win this year.
No. 6 Paris Ruiz (Sr., Fresno, Calif.) improved his record to 28-3 with a 5-0 victory over Alberto Garza.
The Mustangs only could muster-up two victories on the night.
Fresno State will next face both UC Davis and the No. 8 Nebraska Cornhuskers on Friday, Feb. 11. The Davis match will start at 4 p.m., and the Huskers will combat the `Dogs at 7 p.m.
Fresno State vs. Cal Poly at North Gym in Fresno, Calif. 7 p.m. Feb. 8, 2000
Fresno State 28 Cal Poly 9
125- Derrick Hayes (FS) def. Jamie Garza (CP) 6-4
133- Paris Ruiz (FS) def. Alberto Garza (CP) 5-0
141- Ralph Lopez (FS) def. Aaron Gharst (CP) MD 11- 2
149- Darrick Duran (FS) def. James Reta (CP) 5-3
157- Tim Cornish (FS) won by forfeit.
165- Matt Demers (FS) def. Brett Schumann (CP) 11-5
174- Steve Strange (CP) def. Dan Jackson (FS) 6-4
184- Jason Rossotti (FS) def. Nate Knutson (CP) 6-5
197- Gregg Herrington (CP) def. Tom Gohde (FS) PF (2:59)
Hwt.- Grant Harrington (FS) def. Eric Rodriguez (CP) 5-2
Shown in order of appearance
