Packer wrestlers get past Rochester Century

Published 11:38 pm Thursday, January 14, 2016

Austin’s Aiden Wilson knots up Rochester Century’s Ryan Pearson during their 138 pound match Thursday night in Ove Berven Gym. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com

Austin’s Aiden Wilson knots up Rochester Century’s Ryan Pearson during their 138 pound match Thursday night in Ove Berven Gym. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com

The Austin wrestling team racked up four pins as it beat Rochester Century 48-31 in Ove Berven Gym Thursday.

Austin’s Isaac Arjes takes down Rochester Century’s Tanner Hall during their 195-pound match Thursday night in Ove Berven Gym. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com

Austin’s Isaac Arjes takes down Rochester Century’s Tanner Hall during their 195-pound match Thursday night in Ove Berven Gym. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com

Phillip Zynda had a second period pin and Thad Belden, Jacob Jarvis and Jackson Hample all picked up first period pins for the Packers.

“Jackson dictated the match and he went out with the expectation that he was going to win,” Austin head coach Jer Osgood said. “He had a lot of confidence and he showed leadership. He wrestled real well and he does a nice job with leading our team.”

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RESULTS

113: Owen Pharo (RC) pinned Matthew Nelson (A) (2:24); 120: Thad Belden (A) pinned Noah Powell (RC) (1:36); 126: Jared Larsen (RC) pinned Zach Farrand (A) (1:58); 132: Andrew Swenson (RC) 12-2 maj. dec. over Josh Belden (A); 138: Aiden Wilson (A) pinned Ryan Pearson (RC) (2:45); 145: Carter Oldenkamp (A) won by forfeit; 152: Jacob Jarvis (A) pinned Henry Thomas (RC) (:30); 160: Phillip Zynda (A) pinned Boyd White (RC) (4:37); 170: Jackson Hample (A) pinned Jacob Sprafka (RC) (1:52); 182: Caleb Tapp (A) won by forfeit; 195: Tanner Hall (RC) 6-5 dec. over Isaac Arjes (A); 220: Edgar Saenz (RC) pinned Corey Waller (A) (1:41); 285: Elijah Kaercher (A) won by forfeit