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Wrestling Falls to Cal Poly, Turns to Stanford

Wrestling Falls to Cal Poly, Turns to StanfordWrestling Falls to Cal Poly, Turns to Stanford
Logan OKelley
TEMPE -  Sun Devil Wrestling (2-4) came up short in a dual match against Cal Poly on Friday night in the Beauty and the Beast event, losing 19-18. ASU picked up wins in the 125, 133, 141, 149 and 194 weight classes from Richard Figueroa, Michael McGee, Jesse Vasquez, Kyle Parco and Jonathon Fagen. The Sun Devils have a quick turnaround, with their next dual on Sunday in Palo Alto against Stanford at 1:00 p.m. AZ (Stanford Live Stream).
 
In front of a crowd of 3,645, ASU split Desert Financial Arena with Sun Devil Gymnastics in the first Beauty and the Beast meet since early 2020. The Gym Devils took on Stanford, falling 196.225-196.050.
 
Of Note
  • Richard Figueroa improved to 13-0 on the season, winning 6-5 over Anthony Lorenzo. Figueroa had two takedowns in the win to give the Sun Devils their first match win of the evening.
  • Picking up his 12th win of the season, No. 4 Michael McGee led early, 4-1, after the first period with two takedowns and led 7-2 going to the final period. McGee won 14-7 on a decision.
  • No. 15 Jesse Vasquez picked up the third win of the contest for the Sun Devils as he improved his record to 13-7 on the season and has now won three consecutive dual matches.
  • No. 5 Kyle Parco got his second pin of the season. He froze Tiger Ortiz in 3:24 to improve to 14-4 on the season.
  • The final victory of the evening came from Jonathon Fagen over Kendall La Rosa in the 197 weight class. This was his second dual win of the season, a 8-2 decision.
 
Cal Poly 19, Arizona State 18
Arizona State vs. Cal Poly
125: Richard Figueroa (ASU) over Antonio Lorenzo (POLY) (Dec 6-5)
133: Michael McGee (ASU) over Ethan Rotondo (POLY) (Dec 14-7)
141: Jesse Vasquez (ASU) over Lawrence Saenz (POLY) (Dec 7-3)
149: Kyle Parco (ASU) over Tiger Ortiz (POLY) (Fall 4:25)
157: Luka Wick (POLY) over Max Wilner (ASU) (Dec 5-0)
165: Legend Lamer (POLY) over Tony Negron (ASU) (Dec 4-0)
174: Brawley Lamer (POLY) over Josh Nummer (ASU) (Dec 8-2)
184: Jarad Priest (POLY) over Canyon Mansfield (ASU) (Fall 6:25)
197: Jonathon Fagen (ASU) over Kendall La Rosa (POLY) (Dec 8-1)
285: Trevor Tinker (POLY) over David Palosika (ASU) (MD 10-2)