CORVALLIS, Ore. The Oregon State wrestling team put on a pair of dominating performances to open the home slate of the 2022-23 season. Oregon State (2-1)treated the Gill Coliseum faithful to a 45-3 win over Linfield and a 40-4 triumph over Clackamas on Sunday afternoon.

Brandon Kaylor and Jason Shaner seized the early momentum for the Beavers, taking a fall and a tech fall, respectively, to grab an 11-0 lead. Oregon State then cruised to the win in the first dual, taking wins in nine weight classes for the 42-point win. Counting the wins by Kaylor and Shaner, Oregon State took wins by either fall or tech fall in seven of nine of the wins.

Cole Zoller's fall took just 1:35 off the clock in his 165-pound bout over Linfield's Jack Barnett.

Oregon State vs. Linfield
125 - Brandon Kaylor (OSU) FALL Jacob Moore (LU), 2:42
133 149 Shaner (OSU) TF Joel Nelson (LU), 20-4 (2:40)
141 Kaden Kuenzi (OSU) DEC Jacob Jarvis (LU), 4-0
149 Hunter Eveland (OSU) DEC Micah Worthington (LU), 3-2
157 - Graham Gambrall (OSU) FALL Joshue Cox (LU), 4:18
165 Cole Zoller (OSU) FALL Jack Barrett (LU), 1:35
174 Mason Christiansen (OSU) TF Lance Van Hoose (LU), 22-6 (6:59)
184 - Jackson McKinney (OSU) TF Price Prothier (LU), 17-2 (4:23)
197 Tanner Harvey (OSU) FALL Darrius Walker (LU), 1:58
HWT Jacob Barnes (LU) DEC Charley Hastriter (OSU), 2-1

In the final match of the day, the Beavers used 34 unanswered points from seven matches to drop Clackamas on Sunday afternoon. Following a dropped match in the 141 lb.-bout, Oregon State took advantage of a pair of tech falls to build the advantage.

Christiansen and McKinney grabbed convincing wins via the tech fall with 21-6 and 19-1 scorelines, respectively, to pace OSU.

125 Brandon Kaylor (OSU) W by forfeit
133 Jason Shaner (OSU) W by forfeit
141 Justin Mejia (CCC) MD Kaden Kuenzi (OSU), 18-4
149 Hunter Eveland (OSU) DEC Dante Oliverio (CCC), 6-3
157 Graham Gambrall (OSU) W by forfeit
165 Matthew Olguin (OSU) DEC Steele Starren (CCC), 7-4
174 Mason Christiansen (OSU) TF Asaia Kamplain (CCC), 21-6 (3:40)
184 Jackson McKinney (OSU) TF Marshall Rodenbeck (CCC), 19-1 (5:35)
197 Tanner Harvey (OSU) DEC Michael Gasper (CCC), 5-3
285 Charley Hastriter (OSU) DEC Braden Pease (CCC), 10-4

Attendance: 910

The Beavers will resume the season in California next Sunday, November 20, when they will partake in the Roadrunner Open, taking place in Bakersfield.

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