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Sean Clair Advances at NCAA Championships

3/19/2010 12:17:45 AM | Wrestling

David Wade bows out with pair of losses

Team Results (.pdf)
Individual Results (.pdf)


OMAHA, Neb. (EMUEagles.com)—Eastern Michigan University senior wrestler Sean Clair (Turtlecreek, Pa.-Plum) earned a bid to day two of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Thursday, March 18. Clair went 1-1 on the day while junior David Wade (Beavercreek, Ohio-Beavercreek) went 0-2 and was eliminated from contention.


Clair suffered an opening round setback to No. 1 ranked Jason Ness from the University of Minnesota at 133 lbs. Ness pinned Clair at the 2:12 mark of the match. Then in the wrestleback round, Clair bounced back to defeat Alex Radsky of Davidson College, 4-1.

At heavyweight, Wade was pinned in the first round by Kurt Klimek of California State University Fullerton at the 6:13 mark. Wade then lost a tough 1-0 decision to Penn State University's Cameron Wade in the wrestleback round.

After day one, the University of Iowa leads in team scoring with 34.5 points.

The event will continue Friday, March 19, with quarterfinal action beginning at 10:30 a.m. The event will run through Saturday, March 20.


TEAM RESULTS (TOP 10 PLUS EMU)

1. Iowa   34.5
2. Oklahoma State   26
3. Iowa State   24
4. Ohio State 23
    Oklahoma   23
    Wisconsin   23
7. Cornell   22
8. Minnesota   20
9. Missouri   18.5
10. Central Michigan   17
59. Eastern Michigan   1

EMU INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Sean Clair • 133 lbs.
   No. 1 Jason Ness (MINN) pin Sean Clair (EMU), 2:12
   Sean Clair (EMU) dec. Alex Radsky (DAV), 4-1

David Wade • HWT
   Kurt Klimek (CSU-F) pin David Wade, 6:13
   Cameron Wade (PSU) dec. David Wade (EMU), 1-0
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