Brogan Howard January 20
Freshman Brogan Howard placed second at 197 pounds at the Willie Myers Open.

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Three members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater wrestling team finished second in their respective weight classes Saturday as the Warhawks hosted the Willie Myers Open at Kachel Fieldhouse.
 
Junior Christian Dischler (Pewaukee, Wis./Pewaukee), sophomore Zachary Hasselberger (Stoughton, Wis./Stoughton) and freshman Brogan Howard (Prineville, Ore./Crook County) each finished as a runner-up to lead UW-Whitewater.
 
Dischler placed second at 184 pounds with a 3-1 record, including to pins. Hasselberger posted a 4-1 record with two pins and one major decision, and Howard tallied a 2-1 mark with one fall.
 
Third-place finishers included juniors Sonny Schieldt (Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton) at 157 pounds, Jaime Valdez (Addison, Ill./Addison Trail) at 141, sophomores Riley Kauzlaric (Coal City, Ill./Coal City) at 197 and Wilder Wichman (Watertown, Wis./Johnson Creek) at 149.
 
Junior Nate Mlodzik (Oak Creek, Wis./Oak Creek), sophomore Eli Were (Milwaukee, Wis./Brookfield Central) and freshman Mike Ordonez (River Forest, Ill./Oak Park River Forest) placed fourth at 174, 165 and 157 pounds, respectively.
 
The Warhawks placed two among the top eight at 285 pounds as junior Jordan Festge (Madison, Wis./Madison East) finished fifth and sophomore Nick Graziano (Midlothian, Ill./Oak Forest) was eighth.
 
UW-Whitewater resumes action Friday and Saturday, Jan. 26-27, at the annual Pete Willson-Wheaton Invitational in Wheaton, Ill. The two-day tournament begins Friday at 11 a.m. and continues Saturday at 10 a.m.
 
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Zachary Hasselberger (Stoughton, Wis./Stoughton) – 2nd Place
Round 1: d. Justin Mitchell (North Central) by major decision, 15-4
Round 2: d. Shuji Mizoguchi (North Central) by fall, 2:19
Round 3: d. Jared Hensely (Upper Iowa) by fall, 4:48
Round 4: d. Matthew Saldana (Concordia) by medical forfeit
Round 5: lost to Ethan Rotondo (unattached) by decision, 2-1
 
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Jaime Valdez (Addison, Ill./Addison Trail) – 3rd Place
Round 1: d. Jordan Carsen (unattached) by decision, 9-6
Round 2: lost to Aaron Baker Jr. (Upper Iowa) by fall, 3:55
Round 3: lost to Paul Konrath (unattached) by fall, 4:49
 
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Wilder Wichman (Watertown, Wis./Johnson Creek) – 3rd Place
First Round: d. Caleb Miller (unattached) by fall, 3:25
Quarterfinal: lost to Kristian Vasquez (Iowa State unattached) by decision, 7-4
Consolation: d. Nathan Hensley (UW-Parkside unattached) by fall, 3:55
Consolation: d. Rafael Roman (North Central) by fall, 2:26
Consolation: d. Cal Hansen (UW-La Crosse) by decision, 2-1 (TB-1)
Third Place: d. Tyler Shilson (unattached) by decision, 5-3
 
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Mike Ordonez (River Forest, Ill./Oak Park River Forest) – 4th Place
Round 1: d. Tristen Guaman (Harper) by decision, 3-2
Round 2: lost to Devin Bahr (unattached) by fall, 1:22
Round 3: d. Marcello Macellaio (North Central) by decision, 9-3
Round 4: lost to Sonny Schieldt (Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton) by decision, 3-1
Round 5: d. Colston Diblasi (Iowa State unattached) by medical forfeit
 
Sonny Schieldt (Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton) – 3rd Place
Round 1: d. Marcello Macellaio (North Central) by decision, 3-0
Round 2: lost to Colston Diblasi (Iowa State unattached) by fall, 2:59
Round 3: lost to Devin Bahr (unattached) by decision, 8-2
Round 4: d. Mike Ordonez (River Forest, Ill./Oak Park River Forest) by decision, 3-1
Round 5: d. Tristen Guaman (Harper) by medical forfeit
 
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Nathaniel Morris (Mundelein, Ill./Carmel Catholic)
Quarterfinal: lost to Danny Harris (North Central) by fall, 4:33
Consolation: lost to Eric Martinson (Concordia) by decision, 6-2
 
Eli Were (Milwaukee, Wis./Brookfield Central) – 4th Place
First Round: d. Eric Martinson (Concordia) by fall, 5:30
Quarterfinal: lost to Brady Jennings (Iowa State) by fall, 4:03
Consolation: d. Tanner Prochaska (Upper Iowa) by medical forfeit
Consolation: d. Bryon Boleyn (unattached) by technical fall, 18-0
Consolation: d. Danny Harris (North Central) by medical forfeit
Third Place: lost to Michial Foy (Harper) by major decision, 12-3
 
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Nate Mlodzik (Oak Creek, Wis./Oak Creek) – 4th Place
Quarterfinal: d. Alex Montbriand (Concordia) by technical fall, 19-1
Semifinal: lost to Tylan Entriken (Iowa State unattached) by decision, 6-4
Consolation: d. Job Ayala (UW-Parkside unattached) by fall, 1:34
Third Place: lost to Izaec Quintanilla (unattached) by major decision, 11-3
 
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Christian Dischler (Pewaukee, Wis./Pewaukee) – 2nd Place
First Round: d. Alex Crowe (North Central) by major decision, 13-0
Quarterfinal: d. Chris Deja (unattached) by fall, 2:07
Semifinal: d. Mitchell Slatton (Concordia) by fall, 5:45
Final: lost to Alec Mcdowell (Iowa State unattached) by decision, 7-0
 
Nick Sundberg (Woodstock, Ill./Woodstock)
Quarterfinal: lost to Mitchell Slatton (Concordia) by decision, 6-3
Consolation: d. Merrick O'Donnell (Concordia) by decision, 4-2
Consolation: lost to Jamie Gehling (Upper Iowa) by decision, 3-1
 
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Brogan Howard (Prineville, Ore./Crook County) – 2nd Place
Quarterfinal: d. Cameron Martin (North Central) by decision, 8-7
Semifinal: d. Bodie Garnier (Upper Iowa) by fall, 4:19
Final: lost to Connor Williams (Upper Iowa) by fall, 2:56
 
Riley Kauzlaric (Coal City, Ill./Coal City) – 3rd Place
First Round: d. Brock Sorensen (Upper Iowa) by decision, 7-2
Quarterfinal: d. Cullen Bauer-Trottier (unattached) by decision, 5-4
Semifinal: lost to Connor Williams (Upper Iowa) by fall, 1:10
Consolation: d. James Ford (unattached) by fall, 4:00
Third Place: d. Cullen Bauer-Trottier (unattached) by technical fall, 15-0
 
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Jordan Festge (Madison, Wis./Madison East) – 5th Place
First Round: d. AJ Maloy (Upper Iowa) by decision, 3-2
Quarterfinal: d. Ian Dretzka (unattached) by decision, 3-1
Semifinal: lost to Gannon Gremmel (Iowa State) by technical fall, 18-3
Consolation: lost to Justin Peete (unattached) by fall, 2:49
Fifth Place: d. Jordan Williams (Harper) by medical forfeit
 
Nick Graziano (Midlothian, Ill./Oak Forest) – 8th Place
Quarterfinal: lost to Nick Nolting (Iowa State unattached) by major decision, 12-1
Consolation: d. AJ Maloy (Upper Iowa) by major decision, 11-2
Consolation: lost to Justin Peete (unattached) by fall, 0:56
Seventh Place: lost to Ian Dretzka (unattached) by fall, 3:21
 
TJ Peters (Hopedale, Ill./Olympia)
First Round: lost to Gannon Gremmel (Iowa State) by technical fall, 18-3
Consolation: lost to Justin Peete (unattached) by fall, 1:34
 
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Players Mentioned

Christian Dischler

Christian Dischler

Junior
Jordan Festge

Jordan Festge

Junior
Nick Graziano

Nick Graziano

Sophomore
Riley Kauzlaric

Riley Kauzlaric

Sophomore
Nate Mlodzik

Nate Mlodzik

Junior
Sonny Schieldt

Sonny Schieldt

Junior
Nick Sundberg

Nick Sundberg

Sophomore
Wilder Wichman

Wilder Wichman

Sophomore
Zachary Hasselberger

Zachary Hasselberger

Sophomore
Nathaniel Morris

Nathaniel Morris

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Christian Dischler

Christian Dischler

Junior
Jordan Festge

Jordan Festge

Junior
Nick Graziano

Nick Graziano

Sophomore
Riley Kauzlaric

Riley Kauzlaric

Sophomore
Nate Mlodzik

Nate Mlodzik

Junior
Sonny Schieldt

Sonny Schieldt

Junior
Nick Sundberg

Nick Sundberg

Sophomore
Wilder Wichman

Wilder Wichman

Sophomore
Zachary Hasselberger

Zachary Hasselberger

Sophomore
Nathaniel Morris

Nathaniel Morris

Freshman