A HOT TIME ON THE OLD MAT

Rice rumbles: Jackson junior Justin Rice grappled with Ste. Genevieve's Todd Derrick Wolk in 140-pound action. Wolk later earned a pin.

Missouri Two-step: Jackson's Brett Stroud hustled the Dragons' Andy Joggerst out of bounds during Stroud's 22-11 major decision in 130-pound action.

Safe?: Ricky Feiner and his Ste. Genevieve opponent Joe Bauman seemed to be soliciting a baseball call from the umpire in their 135-pound match. Feiner earned a 6-4 decision.

In position: The referee was close to the action as the Indians' Mike Wright battled the Dragons' Shane Okenfuss in the 119-pound match. Wright pulled out a 5-3 decision for Jackson.

Two of Missouri's premier wrestling squads faced off at Jackson Wednesday night, with Ste. Genevieve nipping the Jackson Indians 37-31.