PUEBLO, Colo. – Oklahoma City University suffered a 20-15 loss to Colorado State-Pueblo on Wednesday at Massari Arena.

The Stars, ranked ninth in NAIA wrestling, went to 2-4 in duals. Colorado State-Pueblo rode an early 13-0 lead to the win.

OCU sliced Colorado State-Pueblo's lead to 13-9. Corey Johnson edged Moises Alcala 3-1 in sudden victory at 285 pounds, and Kidd Gomez picked up a win at 125 by injury default for the Stars.

Colorado State-Pueblo followed with wins at 133 and 141. OCU's Will Shelton nipped Levi Jutila 3-2 at 149, then Nik Turner of the Stars beat Louie DeSantis 3-2 in the second sudden-victory period at 157 for the final margin.

Colorado State-Pueblo built a 13-0 advantage using victories at 165, 174, 184 and 197. Tony Chavarria, ranked eighth at 197 in NCAA Division II, knocked off OCU's Jake Mabry 13-11.

The Stars compete next in the Menlo Duals on Jan. 2 in Atherton, Calif.

COLORADO STATE-PUEBLO 20

OKLAHOMA CITY 15

165: Quinn Donnell, CSUP, dec. Mark Meyer, 6-3

174: Justin Grant, CSUP, maj. dec. Cole Nelson, 11-0

184: Kellen Desmond, CSUP, dec. Andrew Pontikes, 9-6

197: Tony Chavarria, CSUP, dec. Jake Mabry, 13-11

285: Corey Johnson, OCU, dec. Moises Alcala, 3-1 (SV)

125: Kidd Gomez, OCU, by inj. default

133: Markus Pontilos, CSUP, dec. Cameron Ream, 6-3

141: Nick Stahler, CSUP, maj. dec. John Lynch, 18-6

149: Will Shelton, OCU, dec. Levi Jutila, 3-2

157: Nik Turner, OCU, dec. Louie DeSantis, 3-2 (SV2)