For Immediate Release: February 14, 2009
Contact: John Hartrick (hartrick@binghamton.edu)
Phone: 607-777-6800

BU wrestling beaten by No. 15 Oklahoma State and Wyoming
Patterson wins twice, including decision over nation's No. 7 wrestler

STILLWATER, Okla. -- Binghamton (12-14) lost to No. 15 Oklahoma State 40-6 and Wyoming 27-9 in a tri-match Sunday afternoon at the Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Junior 184-pound Josh Patterson, ranked No. 8 in the country by USA Today/Intermat, continued his stellar season, pinning Oklahoma State's Cody Hill before earning a decision against No. 7 Joe LeBlanc of Wyoming. Patterson is now 37-4 overall, 23-2 in duals.

Binghamton hosts Buffalo next Sunday in its final dual match of the season.

No. 15 Oklahoma State 40, Binghamton 6
125: No. 15 Obenson Blanc (OSU) dec. Tyler Malmberg (BU); 10-5
133: No. 14 Chris Notte (OSU) maj. dec. Robert Slavin (BU); 19-8
141: No. 15 Jamal Parks (OSU) dec. Anwar Goeres (BU); 9-3
149: Luke Silver (OSU) dec. Matt Kaylor (BU); 7-2
157: No. 10 Neil Erisman (OSU) maj. dec. Justin Lister (BU); 15-3
165: No. 10 Brandon Mason (OSU) fall Ryan McGarity (BU); 4:30
174: No. 14 Newly McSpadden (OSU) fall Anthony Esposito (BU); 2:02
184: No. 8 Josh Patterson (BU) fall Cody Hill (OSU); 5:41
197: No. 8 Clayton Foster (OSU) tech fall Cory Waite (BU); 15-0; 5:44
285: No. 3 Jared Rosholt (OSU) fall Dan Bittner (BU); 2:48

Wyoming 27, Binghamton 9
125: Michael Martinez (WYO) dec. Tyler Malmberg (BU); 8-4
133: Cory VomBaur (WYO) dec. Robert Slavin (BU); 7-3
141: Cole Dallaserra (WYO) fall Anwar Goeres (BU); 1:21
149: Matt Kaylor (BU) dec. Chase Smith (WYO); 6-4
157: Justin Lister (BU) dec. Eric Coxbill (WYO); 7-5
165: Alex Rieder (WYO) dec. Ryan McGarity (BU); 15-13
174: No. 19 Shane Onufer (WYO) dec. Anthony Esposito (BU); 6-1
184: No. 8 Josh Patterson (BU) dec. No. 7 Joe LeBlanc (WYO); 10-7
197: Alfonso Hernandez (WYO) dec. Cory Waite (BU); 13-11
285: Jacob Scharbrough (WYO) fall Dan Bittner (BU); 3:25