133 lbs. - Alex Chiricosta (4th Place)
141 lbs. - Steve DeAugustino (2nd Place)
157 lbs. - Kyle Brooks (3rd Place)
197 lbs. - Daniel Polaski (4th Place)
235 lbs. - Richard Rippy (1st Place)
285 lbs. - Daniel Rowe (4th Place)

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UCF Place Winners:
141 lbs. - Steve DeAugustino - 4th Place
197 lbs. - Richard Rippy - 4th Place

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Team Scores

Mat #2 Results:  University of Central Florida vs. Elmurst

UCF defeats Elmurst 21-19

            125-Alex Chrisicosta (UCF) 7-0 Mitch Collins (Elm)

            133- Steve DeAugustino (UCF) pin 3:58 Vince Vallez (Elm)

            141- Larry Baca (Elm) 8-4 Calvin Cook (UCF)

            149- TJ Gillin (UCF) pin 3:56 Brad Gapinski (Elm)

            157- Zach Crawford (Elm) pin 3:46 Chance Lane (UFC)

            165- Kyle Brooks (UCF) 4-1 Yousef Al-Ghoul (Elm)

            174- Danny Balderas (Elm) 3-1 Nick Christian (UCF)

            184- Mike McNeil (Elm) 17-3 Brent Silva (UCF)

            197- Jon Nelson (Elm) 8-6 Zumarr Archer (UCF)

            285- Richard Pippy (UCF) 7-3 Brian Brooks (Elm)

Mat #3 Results:  University of Central Florida vs. Luther College

Luther College Defeated UCF 26-15

            125- Alex Chiricosta (UCF) 14-5 Daniel Mendoza (Luther)

            133- Steve DeAugustino (UCF) 18-6 Louis Mazetta (Luther)

            141- Cody Orr (Luther) 9-5 CJ Cook (UCF)

            149- TJ Gillin (UCF) 12-4 Chris George (Luther)

            157- Calvin Canales (Luther) pin 1:37 Chance Lane (UCF)

            165- Kyle Brooks (UCF) 7-5 Garrett Bonte (Luther)

            174- Jarid Groth (Luther) 12-3 Nick Christian (UCF)

            184- Matt Fassbinder (Luther) 13-2 Brent Silva (UCF)

            197- Braden Ryerson (Luther) 9-7 Zumar Archer (UCF)

Mat #2 Results:  University of Central Florida vs. Concordia (WI)

UCF defeated Concordia 57-0

            125- Alex Chiricosta (UCF) pin 2:55 Kurt Kemnitz (Con)

            133- Steve De Augustino (UCF) pin 4:00 Marcus Lubner (Con)

            141- CJ Cook (UCF) pin 3:00 Nick Santana (Con)

            149- TJ Gillin (UCF) pin 4:02 Jordan Semevolus (Con)

            157- Chance Lane (UCF) wins by forfeit

            165- Kyle Brooks (UCF) wins by forfeit

            174- Nick Christian (UCF) pin 1:35 Miles Greenblatt (Con)

            184- Brent Silva (UCF) 9-3 Shane Brandle (Con)

            197- Zumar Archer (UCF) pin 0:23 Ben Hertel (Con)

Mat #2 Results: University of Central Florida vs. Lakeland College
Lakeland College defeats UCF 22-21

American Airlines Champions Challenge Results

2011 American Airlines Champions Challenge
Sat., Jan. 15, at The Venue in Orlando, Fla.
Match Results
125 lbs. – Paulie Hansen, Missouri Valley, def. Alex Chiracosta, Central Florida, 12-10 (OT)
NAIA leads 3-0
133 lbs. – Steve DeAugustino, Central Florida, def. Anton Prater, Missouri Baptist, 8-5
tied 3-3
141 lbs. – Drew Smith, Morningside (Iowa), def. Kendall Albert, Kennesaw State (Ga.), 1-0
NAIA leads 6-3
149 lbs. – Christopher Santana, California Baptist, def. Danny Hutcheson, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.), injury default
NCWA leads 9-6
157 lbs. - Brad Cusatis, Hastings (Neb.), def. Ricky Anderson, Apprentice (Va.), 12-2
NAIA leads 10-9
165 lbs. - Joe Sievert, Morningside (Iowa), def. Dustin Tancredi, West Chester (Pa.), 8-2 
NAIA leads 13-9
174 lbs. - Kevin Bacci, West Chester (Pa.), def. Jameon Rush, Hastings (Neb.), by fall 2:55
NCWA leads 15-13
184 lbs. - Jesse Alter, Missouri Valley, def. Ben Brummel, South Carolina, 5-3
NAIA leads 16-15
197 lbs. - Charles Gibbs, Missouri Valley, def. Richard Rippy, Central Florida, 11-4
NAIA leads 19-15
285 lbs. - Travis Ewart, Missouri Valley, def. Brian Milford, Texas A&M, 11-3
NAIA wins, 23-15

AA Challenge history
2010 – NAIA 39, NCWA 3
2011 – NAIA 23, NCWA 15

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