CRETE, Neb. – The Southwest Minnesota State wrestling team placed two wrestlers at the Doane University Open on Saturday, to conclude the fourth and final open of the 2018-19 season.
 
Justin Haneke placed fourth and Jackson Ryan placed sixth after Haneke (149) and Ryan (197) both went 3-2 on the day.
 
Haneke earned a victory by fall at 3:34 over Mitchell Messersmith (Dakota Wesleyan), a 9-1 major decision victory over Dustin Monroe (Nebraska Wesleyan), and a medical forfeit to earn him fourth. 
 
Ryan earned three wins by decisions with a 3-1 over Cade Svoboda (Nebraska), 6-5 over Dc Scott (Simpson), and 6-4 over Brady Radik (Nebraska Kearney. 
 
The Southwest Minnesota State (0-1) wrestling team returns to action on Thursday, Jan. 10, with a conference match-up at Northern State at 7 p.m. 

Ben Emrich: 3-2 (unattached)
Willie Meine: 1-2
Brock Buysse: 1-2
Hunter Pfantz: 2-2 (unattached)
Riley Altenburg: 1-2 (unattached)
Jordan Biehn: 4-2
Justin Haneke: 3-2 (4^th)
Zach Beaumaster: 1-2
Cortez Arredondo: 3-1
Nick VonRuden: 1-2
Kegen Fingalsen: 2-2
Hayden Voxland: 1-2 (unattached)
Cole Hennen: 4-2
Jackson Ryan: 3-2 (6^th)
Ben Thompson: 2-2
Gage Wevley: 0-2
Andrew Petersen: 4-2