Kearney, Neb. - The 9th-ranked Nebraska-Kearney wrestling team won seven matches to beat Colorado State-Pueblo, 28-9, Wednesday afternoon in Pueblo.

The day isn't done for the Lopers (14-6, 5-0 RMAC). UNK will wrestle at No. 16 Adams State tonight (8:00 p.m. Central) in Alamosa, Colo., and then dual New Mexico Highlands Thursday.

Against the second-year Thunderwolves, UNK got off on the right foot when Imperial senior Taylor May notched a 5-3 win at 165 lbs. Top-ranked Marty Usman (Arlington, Texas) then gave the blue and gold a 7-0 lead with his 14th major decision of the year in the next match.

Later, seniors Derek Ross (184 lbs.) and Joey Morrison (133 lbs.) recorded falls with sophomores Jordan Gienger (157 lbs.) and T. J. Hepburn (149 lbs.), along with redshirt freshman Danny Luttrell (125 lbs.), each winning by decision.