Concordia won their first six individual matches against Ridgewater and cruised to a 38-3 win on Friday. The Cobbers are now 6-0.
Cobbers Cruise Past Warriors!

Courtesy of GoCobbers.com, Release: November 20, 2009

Meet Scoreboard:

Team
Final Team Total
3
38

Meet Results: Complete Meet Results (word)

Opponents Website: Ridgewater CC Wrestling

Final Score:
Date: November 20, 2009
Location: Moorhead, Minn. - Concordia College

Arena: Memorial Auditorium
Start Time: 7 p.m.

End Time: 8:05 p.m.

Total Time: 1:05

Attendance: 152

Individual Match Results:  

125 - Josh Kelly (CC) maj. dec. Nate Friederich (R); 13-5
133 - Mike Holman (CC) wins by forfeit
141 - Ben Anderson (CC) tech fall Josh Anderson (R); 15-0
149 - Lex Lunde (CC) dec. Nick Dahl (R); 11-5
157 - Kevin Fynboh (CC) maj. dec. Adam Kermes (R); 13-4
165 - Lane Lunde (CC) dec. Chase Tempel (R); 5-3
174 - Travis Peralta (R) dec. Ross Dankers (CC); 8-3
184 - Phil Moenkedick (CC) maj. dec. M. Hagen (R); 12-2
197 - Nathan Schmitz (CC) dec. Evan Stock (R); 4-1
285 - Tom Bouressa (CC) pin Charlie Gelhayne (R); 3:39

Match Notes:  

- Meet started at 125.
- #8 Concordia is now 6-0 in dual meets this season.
- Ridgewater moves to .
- Cobbers won nine of the 10 matches.
- Concordia won the first six matches of the night.
- There was only one pin on the night – Tom Bouressa at 285
- Cobbers won one match by pin, one by technical fall, three by major decision and three by decision.
- No.1-ranked Phil Moenkedick recorded his sixth straight win of the year and is now 6-0.

Meet Recap
MOORHEAD, Minn. (11/20/09)--Concordia wasted little time in making Ridgewater a little speck in the rear view mirror in their dual meet on Friday in Moorhead. The No.8-ranked Cobbers won the first eight matches of the dual meet, sped out to a 25-0 lead and cruised home with a 38-3 victory. The win is the sixth straight for Concordia to start the season.

Ridgewater loses their season-opening dual meet after participating in a pair of multiple-team invitationals.

Against the Warriors, Concordia had one pin fall, one technical fall and three major decisions and won nine of the 10 individual matches. The Cobbers have now only dropped three individual matches in their last four team dual meets. During that time the Cobbers have compiled a 37-3 record.

Josh Kelly started the night for Concordia by recording a 13-5 major decision win at 125. For Kelly it was his fourth win of the season. Mike Holman then claimed the only forfeit of the night for CC at 135 and then Ben Anderson posted an easy 15-0 technical fall win at 141. It was Anderson's team-leading 10th win of the year. The Lunde brothers won a pair of decisions at 149 and 165 and in between, Kevin Fynboh came away with a 13-4 major decision at 157. Lex Lunde outdueled his opponent at 149 to win 11-5 and then Lane Lunde edged out a 5-3 decision at 165 to give CC a commanding 25-0 lead. The two-point margin of victory was the closest match of the night.

After Ridgewater's lone win of the night at 174, Concordia closed out the match with a major decision at 184, a decision at 197 and then a pin at 285. No.1-ranked Phil Moenkedick kept his record perfect on the year with a 12-2 win at 184. Moenkedick is now 8-0 on the season and 43-1 in the past two seasons. Nathan Schmitz pushed CC's lead to 32-3 with a 4-1 victory at 197. Schmitz has now won seven matches on the year. Finally, freshman Tom Bouressa put the cherry on top of the dual-match sundae by coming away with the only pin fall of the night. Bouressa pinned his opponent at 3:39 to earn his first collegiate pin fall.

Concordia will host the annual Cobber Open on Saturday, Nov. 21 beginning at 9 a.m.