Saturday, March 8, 2008

Quarterfinals: Neidhart vs. Martin, 145

Here we go, can T.J. Neidhart join Steven Keith in semi's?

Period 1:

2-0 Neidhart on a takedown, 1:45

Martin is shaking up at 1:17, but appears to be ready to go. He'll start down on a restart.

5-0 Neidhart.

5-1, :30.

7-1, takedown :20

End 1: 7-1 Neidhart

Period 2:

7-3  Neidhart couldn't finish a shot and it allowed Martin to get in position for two.

8-3 Escape, 1:40

10-3, takedown, 1:09

13-3, near fall, 1:00

Neidhart is looking a lot sharper than his first match, which is exactly what you'd hope for as the tournament continues.

He's closing in on a tech. fall if he can keep the pressure on.

:20—Martin starts down on restart.

13-4

End 2. 13-4 Neidhart.

Period 3

14-4

16-4 on takedown, 1:25 to go.

:47—Martin starts down on restart.

16-6. Neidhart gets in trouble momentarily after Martin scores  a reversal. Neidhart manages to break free though and he'll be on his way to the semifinals along with teammate Steven Keith.

17-6, escape.

FINAL: 17-6 Neidhart

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