WATERTOWN — The Cheesemakers lost a tough conference dual at Watertown Dec. 18, 46-28.
Monroe gave up one forfeit worth six points, but the Goslings won 8 of the 13 wrestled matches.
The Cheesemakers scored its first win in the fifth match when Alex Witt pinned Dylan Sippel at the 1:49 mark during the 170-pound match. Two matches later Julian Gruber (195) won a 12-2 major decision over Carson Triplett for Monroe’s second victory.
In the heavyweight division, Bodie Minder pinned Watertown’s Alex Nachtigall at 5:19, and the next match, 106, Monroe freshman Brady Schuh pinned Emilio Hernandez in 1:37. Monroe’s last win came at 112, where Kyle Haldiman pinned Mason Fritsche at the 3:50 mark.
With the dual tied at 28-28, the Cheesemakers lost the final three matches at 120-, 126-, and 132-pounds, all by pinfall.
Watertown (W) 46.0 Monroe (M) 28.0
At Watertown, Dec. 18
138: Tyler Krakow (W) over Jace Amacher (M) (Dec 8-2)
145: Kolten Blome (W) over Liam Hermanson (M) (Fall 3:45)
152: Nick Logan (W) over Gabe Witt (M) (TF 18-1 3:47)
160: Kasey Logan (W) over Patrick Rielly (M) (Dec 9-2)
170: Alex Witt (M) over Dylan Sippel (W) (Fall 1:49)
182: Tanner Nachtigall (W) over Logan Clark (M) (TF 23-7 5:35)
195: Julian Gruber (M) over Carson Triplett (W) (MD 12-2)
220: Matt Brewster (W) over (M) (Forfeit)
285: Bodie Minder (M) over Alex Nachtigall (W) (Fall 5:19)
106: Brady Schuh (M) over Emilio Hernandez (W) (Fall 1:37)
113: Kyle Haldiman (M) over Mason Fritsche (W) (Fall 3:50)
120: Owen Zingler (W) over Lukas Broitzman (M) (Fall 1:41)
126: Walker Wichman (W) over Dakota Wickstrum (M) (Fall 3:32)
132: Edward Wilkowski (W) over Zack Roper (M) (Fall 0:44)