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Wrestling CSU Bakersfield Athletic Communications

'Runners Rally Past Cal Baptist 20-15

RIVERSIDE, Calif.--Bryce Hammond's (R-So., Bakersfield, Calif., Bakersfield HS) technical fall in the final match of the night gave Bakersfield a 20-15 dual victory over Cal Baptist Thursday.

The dual began at 184 pounds where Sean Pollock (R-Jr., Oceanside, Calif., Rancho Buena Vista HS) defeated Kenneth Tribble 5-3. The Lancers won the next three matches including a pin at heavyweight to earned a 12-3 advantage.

Jose Mendoza (R-Sr., Selma, Calif., Selma HS) broke the streak for the Roadrunners as he earned a 11-4 decision over Taylor Hall at 133. Ian Nickell (R-So., Bakersfield, Calif., Bakersfield HS) earned a 8-6 victory at 141 against Bradford Gerl with Dalton Kelley (R-Sr., Alamosa, Colo., Alamosa HS) tying the match when he posted a 6-3 decision over Alex Annuciation in the 149-pound bout.

Cal Baptist took a 15-12 lead when Brady Bersano defeated Spencer Hill 6-2 at 157. David Meza (R-So., Fullerton, Calif., Buena Park HS) tied the dual for Bakersfield when earned a 3-1 overtime victory against Micah Cruz at 165.

Hammond posted 15 points against Anthony Ballinger in only 2:59 to earn the dual victory for Bakersfield.

The Roadrunners head to No. 5 Oklahoma State Saturday. Bell time is 4 p.m. (CST).

CSU Bakersfield (B) 21.0 Cal Baptist (CB) 15.0
184 Sean Pollock, (B), dec. Kenneth Tribble, 5-3 197 Caleb Gerl, (CB), dec. Reuben Franklin, 3-2 285 Jacob Mitchell, (CB), pinned Alex Encarcion, 1:19 125 Bryden Lazaro (CB) dec. Sergio Mendez, 11-8 133 Jose Mendoza, (B), dec. Taylor Hall, 11-4 141 Ian Nickell, (B), dec. Bradford Gerl, 8-6 149 Dalton Kelley, (B), dec. Alex Annunciation, 6-3 157 Brady Bersano, (CB), dec. Spencer Hill, 6-2 165 david Meza (B) sv-1 Micah Cruz, 3-1 174 Bryce Hammond (B), tech fall  Anthony Ballinger, 3:00

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Players Mentioned

Jose Mendoza

Jose Mendoza

133
5' 5"
Freshman
Dalton Kelley

Dalton Kelley

141
5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Sean Pollock

Sean Pollock

165
6' 0"
Freshman
Reuben Franklin

Reuben Franklin

184
5' 10"
Freshman
Bryce Hammond

Bryce Hammond

165
6' 1"
Freshman
David Meza

David Meza

149
5' 7"
Freshman
Ian Nickell

Ian Nickell

125
5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jose Mendoza

Jose Mendoza

5' 5"
Freshman
133
Dalton Kelley

Dalton Kelley

5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
141
Sean Pollock

Sean Pollock

6' 0"
Freshman
165
Reuben Franklin

Reuben Franklin

5' 10"
Freshman
184
Bryce Hammond

Bryce Hammond

6' 1"
Freshman
165
David Meza

David Meza

5' 7"
Freshman
149
Ian Nickell

Ian Nickell

5' 9"
Freshman
125
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