Wrestling Team Picks Up Two Wins Over the Weekend

Northwestern wrestling picked up its first two dual wins of the season at the Duals in the Desert Invitational held in Arlington, Texas. Scott Schatzman (Chesterfield, Mo./Parkway Central) and Mark Bybee (Chicago, Ill./North) led the way for the Wildcats with each of them earning perfect 3-0 records with wins over Brown University, Wyoming and Oregon State. Schatzman improved his overall record to 16-2 with a perfect 7-0 dual record. Bybee improved to 11-6 overall. Tom Ciezki (Evergreen Park, Ill./St. Laurence) went 2-1 on the weekend improving to 13-5 on the season.

Jan. 10, 2000

EVANSTON, Ill. - Northwestern vs. Brown

125 Steve Cordova (NU) maj. dec. Ryan Gill (BU), 12-4

133 Livro DiRubbo (BU) dec. John Giacche (NU), 7-6

141 Scott Schatzman (NU) maj. dec. Robbie Rogers (BU), 14-1

149 Jason Mercado (BU) pins J.R. Scott (NU), 4:56

157 Drew Pariano (NU) pins Jesse Savage (BU), 2:37

165 Bradley McDonald (BU) dec. Tony Scacco (NU), 7-1

174 Mark Bybee (NU) dec. Nicholas Almeida (BU), 8-4

184 John Williams (BU) maj. dec. Tom Ciezki (NU), 10-2

197 Matt Huebner (NU) dec. Craig Powell (BU), 4-2

Hwt. Bronson Lingamfelter (BU) dec. Josh Saul (NU), 10-4

Final Score ?? NU 20, Brown 19

Northwestern vs. Wyoming

125 Steve Cordova (NU) dec. Cisco Gonzales (UW), 9-6

133 Cory Hamrick (UW) dec. John Giacche (NU), 2-0

141 Scott Schatzman (NU) pins Paul Turco (UW), 1:45

149 Mark Hamrick (UW) dec. J.R. Scott (NU), 4-0

157 Brain Wood (UW) dec. Drew Pariano (NU), 3-0

165 Jeremy Sell (UW) maj dec. Tony Scacco (NU), 14-4

174 Mark Bybee (NU) dec. Steven Schenk (UW), 6-4

184 Tom Ciezki (NU) maj. dec. David Schenk (UW), 11-2

197 Craid Rumsey (UW) dec. Matt Huebner (NU), 3-2

Hwt. Josh Saul (NU) pins Brad Steele (UW), 6:10

Final Score ?? NU 22, Wyoming 16

Northwestern vs. Oregon State

125 Nathan Navarro (OSU) dec. Steve Cordova (NU), 1-0

133 Ben Richards (OSU) dec. John Giacche (NU), 7-6

141 Scott Schatzman (NU) pins Shane Cunanen (OSU), 4:45

149 Andy Frey (OSU) dec. J.R. Scott (NU), 6-2

157 Eric Jorgenson (OSU) tech. fall. Drew Pariano (NU), 17-1

165 Jake Huffman (OSU) dec. Tony Scacco (NU), 8-4

174 Mark Bybee (NU) dec. Nathan Coy (OSU), 9-6

184 Tom Ciezki (NU) dec. Isaac Weber (OSU), 5-3

197 Matt Huebner (NU) dec. Clint Wilson (OSU), SD OT 3-3

Hwt. Jason Cooley (OSU) dec. Josh Saul (NU), 10-5

Final Score ?? Oregon State 20, NU 15