FULL RESULTS | AUGSBURG RESULTS
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Winning eight of the 10 individual titles, the Augsburg University men's wrestling team dominated in claiming the championship at the Milwaukee School of Engineering Invitational on Saturday.
THE BASICS
TEAM SCORES: Augsburg 1st/12 (176.0)
LOCATION: Kern Center, Milwaukee, Wis.
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Twenty Augsburg wrestlers competed in the tournament, going 64-15 with 10 pins, nine technical falls and seven major decisions. Nineteen of the 20 Auggies placed in the top five of their weight classes. The Auggies, ranked No. 6 in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III national rankings, scored 176.0 points to outdistance second-place Wisconsin-Eau Claire, the No. 3-ranked team nationally, with 127.0 points.
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Brandt Bombard (JR, North Branch, Minn./North Branch HS) went 5-0 with a pair of pins and a technical fall to capture the 184-pound title, improving to 10-1 on the season. He scored a 2-1 overtime victory over Niall Schoenfelder of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, the No. 6-ranked 184-pounder nationally, in the semifinals, then edged teammate
Carter Sorenson (SR, Lengby, Minn./Fosston HS) 2-1 in the finals.
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Ethan Winkelman (FY, Hudson, Wis./Hudson HS) captured his second title of the season, going 4-0 with two pins and a 17-3 major decision of the Blugolds' Ian Pepple in the 197-pound finals. Winkelman is now 9-0 on the season with five pins.
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Nick Alexander (SO, Kaukauna, Wis./Wrightstown HS) improved to 11-1 on the season with his weight class title at 174 pounds, going 4-0 with a major decision.
Karsen Otis (SO, Combined Locks, Wis./Kimberly HS) went 4-0 with a pin and major decision to capture the 157-pound crown, improving to 10-1 on the year.
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Wyatt Kaczrowski (SR, Seymour, Wis./Seymour HS), ranked No. 10 nationally at 125 pounds, won his title with a 3-0 day, scoring a 19-2 technical fall in the semifinals and a 5-0 win over teammate
Austin Laudenbach (SO, Lakeville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) in the finals.
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Chance Suddeth (SO, Stoughton, Wis./Stoughton HS), ranked No. 10 nationally at 133, went 4-0 with a pin in the quarterfinals and technical falls in the semifinal and finals to capture his weight class crown, improving to 12-1 on the season with three pins, two technical falls and four major decisions.
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Cade Willis (JR, Kansasville, Wis./Union Grove HS) ran his winning streak to six straight matches, going 4-0 to win the title at 141 pounds.
Tyler Raway (JR, Wyoming, Minn./Forest Lake HS) went 3-0 with a technical fall and major decision to win the title at 285 pounds.
• Four Auggies finished second in their weight classes -- Sorenson at 184, Laudenbach at 125, No. 11-ranked 149-pounder
Matthew Randolph (FY, Jordan, Minn./Jordan HS (Scott West)) and
Jagger Schack (SR, Osseo, Minn./Osseo HS) at 285.
• No. 7-ranked
Blake Jagodzinske (SR, Sherburn, Minn./Martin County West HS) and
Charlie Stuhl (SR, Ellsworth, Wis./Ellsworth HS) shared third place at 157.
Lucas Jagodzinske (JR, Sherburn, Minn./Martin County West HS) finished third at 149, while No. 11-ranked 184-pounder
Max Borton (SO, Tabernacle, N.J./Seneca HS) also placed third.
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Austin Gabbert (SR, Lester Prairie, Minn./Watertown-Mayer HS) placed fourth at 141 pounds, as did
Jacob Schimek (FY, Eagle Lake, Minn./St. Clair HS) at 197.
Trenton Dow (JR, Stevens Point, Wis./Stoughton HS) placed fifth at 165.
UP NEXT
• Augsburg competes at the North Central College Invitational next Saturday (12/14) at 9 a.m. in Naperville, Ill.
AUGSBURG RESULTS BY WEIGHT CLASS
• 125: Wyatt Kaczrowski 3-0, 1st place;
Austin Laudenbach 2-1, 2nd place.
• 133: Chance Suddeth 4-0, 1st place.
• 141: Cade Willis 4-0, 1st place;
Gavin Hilyar 2-2.
• 149: Matthew Randolph 3-1, 2nd place;
Lucas Jagodzinske 3-1, 3rd place.
• 157: Karsen Otis 4-0, 1st place;
Charlie Stuhl 3-1, co-3rd place;
Blake Jagodzinske 3-1, co-3rd place.
• 165: Trenton Dow 2-1, 5th place.
• 174: Nick Alexander 4-0, 1st place.
• 184: Brandt Bombard 5-0, 1st place;
Carter Sorenson 3-1, 2nd place;
Max Borton 4-1, 3rd place.
• 197: Ethan Winkelman 4-0, 1st place;
Jacob Schimek 2-2, 4th place.
• 285: Tyler Raway 3-0, 1st place;
Jagger Schack 3-1, 2nd place.
