From Call staff reports<\/a><\/p>\nLehigh University placed fourth in the 2005 NWCA\/Cliff Keen National Duals at Cleveland, Ohio after suffering a controversial 23-13 loss to No. 8 Minnesota.<\/p>\n
With the fifth-ranked Mountain Hawks up a point, Jon Trenge was disqualified for unsportsmanlike conduct in his 197-pound bout with Matt Koz as the Golden Gophers took the lead and went on to take third place.<\/p>\n
The loss drops Lehigh’s record to 15-3; the Mountain Hawks finish the tournament with a 3-2 record.<\/p>\n
The Golden Gophers (6-4) jumped out to an early lead, taking decisions in the first two bouts, including Mack Reiter’s 1-0 victory over Lehigh’s Matt Ciasulli at 133 with riding time the difference in that bout.<\/p>\n
Cory Cooperman got the Mountain Hawks on the scoreboard with a 4-1 decision over Tommy Owen at 141.<\/p>\n
C.P. Schlatter extended the Minnesota lead back to six with an 8-3 decision over Lehigh’s Dave Nakasone at 149.<\/p>\n
Lehigh’s Derek Zinck picked up the first bonus points of the match, scoring a major decision over Jeremy Anderson 157.<\/p>\n
Troy Letters then gave Lehigh the lead with an 8-2 decision over Matt Nagel at 165.<\/p>\n
Travis Frick made it three straight for the Brown and White with a major decision over Jeremy Larson at 174.<\/p>\n
Minnesota stopped the bleeding at 184 as Roger Kish scored a major decision over Matt Cassidy, cutting the Mountain Hawks’ lead to one with two bouts remaining.<\/p>\n
Late in the first period of his bout with Koz, Trenge was disqualified for unsportsmanlike conduct. The Mountain Hawks chose to forfeit the heavyweight division and had to settle for a fourth-place finish.<\/p>\n
Earlier Sunday, Lehigh handled No. 10 Oklahoma 29-14 in the consolation semifinals. The Mountain Hawks were aided by a pair of Sooner forfeits and also got a win by fall from Letters and a tech fall from Ciasulli.<\/p>\n
On the tournament’s opening day, Lehigh topped Cal Poly and Northern Iowa before losing to No. 1 Oklahoma State 20-16.<\/p>\n
Lehigh will return to action Saturday when the Mountain Hawks welcome a pair of EIWA foes to the Leeman-Turner Arena at Grace Hall. Lehigh will host Brown at 1 p.m. and then will face off against Harvard at 3 p.m. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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