MITCHELL, S.D. – The Southwest Minnesota State wrestling team opened its season on Saturday recording a handful of place winners at the Dakota Wesleyan Open.
Cortez Arredondo took home third place with a 5-1 record at 157 pounds, while
Jackson Ryan also finished 5-1 to earn third place at 197 pounds. Heavyweight
Andrew Petersen also took home third place with a 4-1 record.
Kegen Fingalsen went 4-2 to finish fifth at 165, while
Dru Kuchenbaker also finished fifth at 174 with a mark of 4-2.
Southwest Minnesota State returns to action on Saturday, Nov. 17, competing at the Augsburg Open.
SMSU Results - DWU Open
125:
Willie Meine, 1-2
125:
Ben Emrich, 2-2 (unattached)
133:
Hunter Pfantz, 2-2 (unattached)
133:
Brock Buysse, 1-2
141:
Lorenzo Diaz, 2-2 (unattached)
141:
Justin Sampson, 3-2 (unattached)
149:
Dallas Hooper, 0-2 (unattached)
149:
Riley Altenburg, 1-2 (unattached)
157:
Nathan Moore, 1-2 (unattached)
157:
Cortez Arredondo, 5-1 -- 3rd place
157:
Zach Beaumaster, 1-2
165:
Nick VonRuden, 0-2
165:
Hayden Voxland, 1-2 (unattached)
165:
Kegen Fingalsen, 4-2 -- 5th place
174:
Dru Kuchenbaker, 4-2 -- 5th place
174:
Griffin Osing, 2-2
197:
Ben Thompson, 1-2
197:
Neil Hanson, 1-2
197:
Jackson Ryan, 5-1 -- 3rd place
285:
Andrew Petersen, 4-1 -- 3rd place
285:
Gage Wevley, 2-2 (unattached)