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Results
The No. 14 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater wrestling team posted several impressive results Saturday as it competed at the annual Don Parker Open at UW-Eau Claire, its final tune-up before next week's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
Freshman
Ryan Vedner (Arlington Heights, Ill./Prospect) led the Warhawks by winning the 165-pound bracket with a 4-0 record, including three pins. He topped UW-Eau Claire's Chase Schmidt by a 10-7 decision in the title bout.
Senior
Sonny Schieldt (Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton) and junior
Nick Sundberg (Woodstock, Ill./Woodstock) placed third at 157 and 197 pounds, respectively. Schieldt tallied a 3-1 mark with all victories coming by decision, while Sundberg posted the same record with one major decision.
Senior
Nate Mlodzik (Oak Creek, Wis./Oak Creek) registered a 4-2 record at 174 pounds to place fourth in the weight class. Freshman
Cadin Koeppel (Cary, Ill./Cary-Grove) rebounded from a first-round loss to win three straight matches on his way to the consolation title at 285 pounds. Sophomore
Sam Ryner (New Windsor, Ill./Sherrard) reached the consolation final at 174 pounds.
The WIAC Championship is set for Friday at 12 p.m. at UW-Eau Claire. Check back early this week for a complete preview.
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Justin Montani (Sycamore, Ill./Sycamore)
First Round: lost to Michael Miller (Concordia Moorhead) by decision, 9-3
Consolation Final: d. Jack Marley (UW-Eau Claire) by decision, 13-6
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Mack George (Ashland, Wis./Ashland)
First Round: d. Tristan Eastman (Ridgewater) by major decision, 11-2
Second Round: lost to David Flynn (Augsburg) by fall, 1:08
Consolation: d. Michael Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) by technical fall, 17-1
Consolation: lost to Anthony Hennen (St. John's) by fall, 0:02
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Mac Casella (La Grange, Ill./Lyons Township)
First Round: d. Isaiah Baker (UW-Stevens Point) by decision, 11-4
Second Round: lost to Alex Wilson (Augsburg) by medical forfeit
Consolation: lost to Gabe Lewis (UW-La Crosse) by medical forfeit
Adam McDowell (Shorewood, Ill./Minooka Community)
First Round: d. Antonio Esteban (Augsburg) by decision, 6-4
Second Round: d. Thomas Barringer (UW-Stevens Point) by major decision, 12-3
Quarterfinal: lost to Cameron Riggs (unattached St. Cloud State) by decision, 4-1
Consolation: lost to AJ Bethea (Augsburg) by decision, 9-5
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Sonny Schieldt (Edgerton, Wis./Edgerton)
First Round: Bye
Second Round: d. Innocent Nsengiyumva (Concordia Moorhead) by decision, 6-2
Quarterfinal: lost to Tanner Anthony (UW-Parkside) by decision, 10-7
Consolation: d. Adam Jaeger (Concordia Moorhead) by decision, 4-2
Consolation: d. Jerod Novak (St. John's) by medical forfeit
Third Place: d. Theodore Pierce (unattached St. Cloud State) by decision, 7-5
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Ryder Sigler (Fredonia, Wis./Cedarburg)
First Round: d. Tanner Weaver (Luther) by decision, 6-4
Second Round: d. Garrett Carlson (UW-La Crosse) by fall, 0:53
Quarterfinal: d. Jacob Backlund (Ridgewater) by decision, 4-1
Semifinal: lost to Chase Schmidt (UW-Eau Claire) by medical forfeit
Consolation: lost to Ben Kasten (UW-Stevens Point) by medical forfeit
Ryan Vedner (Arlington Heights, Ill./Prospect)
First Round: d. Alfred Daniel (unattached Rochester CC) by fall, 4:35
Second Round: d. Chris Barrett (Luther) by fall, 1:41
Quarterfinal: d. Ben Kasten (UW-Stevens Point) by fall, 6:56
Semifinal: d. Lucas Jeske (Augsburg) by medical forfeit
Final: d. Chase Schmidt (UW-Eau Claire) by decision, 10-7
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Nate Mlodzik (Oak Creek, Wis./Oak Creek)
First Round: d. Bridger Kraye (Minnesota State) by fall, 1:48
Second Round: d. Partev Galstyan (St. Olaf) by fall, 0:20
Quarterfinal: lost to Tanner Vassar (Augsburg) by fall, 3:24
Consolation: d. Austin Hansen (Luther) by decision, 13-10
Consolation: d. Nick Rogge (Augsburg) by decision, 10-6
Third Place: lost to Jacob Scherber (St. John's) by fall, 2:15
Sam Ryner (New Windsor, Ill./Sherrard)
First Round: Bye
Second Round: lost to Nick Rogge (Augsburg) by decision, 8-5
Consolation: d. Nick Gravdahl (Concordia Moorhead) by fall, 1:19
Consolation: d. Isaiah Mitchell (Luther) by major decision, 13-2
Consolation Final: lost to Noel Banuelos (Luther) by decision, 2-1
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Nick Sundberg (Woodstock, Ill./Woodstock)
First Round: Bye
Second Round: d. Morgen Moreno (Rochester CC) by decision, 10-3
Quarterfinal: lost to Wyatt Richardson (Augsburg) by decision, 2-0
Consolation: d. Stephan Maule (UW-Parkside) by major decision, 11-1
Consolation: d. Lance Benick (Augsburg) by medical forfeit
Third Place: d. Jacob Arends (Concordia Moorhead) by decision, 12-5
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Cadin Koeppel (Cary, Ill./Cary-Grove)
First Round: lost to Austin Hakes (UW-Eau Claire) by major decision, 12-0
Consolation: d. Spencer Cox (Luther) by decision, 2-1
Consolation: d. Nate Lloyd (UW-Parkside) by decision, 8-2
Consolation Final: d. Andrew Whelan (UW-Stevens Point) by decision, 3-0
Ian Ruble (Deer Park, Wis./Clear Lake)
First Round: lost to Ethan Hofacker (Augsburg) by decision, 5-1
Consolation: lost to Andrew Whelan (UW-Stevens Point) by fall, 4:42