MEQUON, Wis. –
Logan Hermsen (Amherst Junction, WI/Amherst),
Ben Vosters (Hatley, WI/Wittenberg-Birnamwood) and
Clay Lieber (Nekoosa, WI/Nekoosa) all placed in their respective weight classes on Saturday to pace the UW-Stevens Point wrestling team at the grueling Concordia (Wis.) Open.
Hermsen started the day with four straight wins including three pins and a decision over national qualifier Tom Gerszewski of Whitewater before falling 5-2 in the finals to Nick Michael of Wartburg, finishing as runner-up in the 32-man bracket.
Vosters ended the day with a 5-1 record, finishing third of 30 wrestlers at 125-pounds. Also at 125, freshman
Clay Lieber (Nekoosa, WI/Nekoosa) went 5-2 en route to a fifth-place finish.
Despite not placing,
Boone Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne) finished his day with four wins.
Dominic Gunderson (Hortonville, WI/Shiocton),
Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum) and
Dan Squires (Muskego, WI/Wisconsin Lutheran) were all 3-2 on the day. Squires' wins included a gutsy win against a returning national qualifier.
The Pointers return home for a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) dual on Wednesday, Dec. 2. Action gets underway in Berg Gym at 7 p.m.
CUW Open Results for UW-Stevens PointOPEN 125 - Moziah Clark (Madison, WI/West)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - AJ Pascente (Dubuque) won by major decision over Clark (UW-Stevens Point) (Maj 19-5)
Cons. Round 1 - Clark (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Joey Fischer (UW-Parkside) (Dec 9-2)
Cons. Round 2 - James Spencer (Lakeland) won by major decision over Clark (UW-Stevens Point) (Maj 10-2)
OPEN 125 - Ben Vosters (Hatley, WI/Wittenberg-Birnamwood)'s place is 3rd and has scored 17.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Paul Marcson (Harper) (Fall 0:00)
Champ. Round 2 - Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Colin Kenyon (MSOE) (Maj 9-1)
Quarterfinal - Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Chris Diaz (Wabash) (Dec 7-4)
Semifinal - Ronzel Darling (UW-Parkside) won by decision over Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 6-3)
Cons. Semi - Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over
Clay Lieber (Nekoosa, WI/Nekoosa) (UW-Stevens Point) (Maj 15-3)
3rd Place Match - Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Airk Furseth (UW-Parkside) (Maj 14-6)
OPEN 125 - Clay Lieber (Nekoosa, WI/Nekoosa)'s place is 5th and has scored 13.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Nkossi Moody (Harper) (Maj 9-1)
Champ. Round 2 - Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) won by medical forfeit over Arnulfo Olea (Wartburg) (MFF)
Quarterfinal - Joseph Her (UW-Parkside) won by decision over Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 3-2)
Cons. Round 4 - Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Kameron Bourgeois (Concordia) (Dec 8-4)
Cons. Round 5 Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Dusty Miller (Wabash) (Maj 12-3)
Cons. Semi - Vosters (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) (Maj 15-3)
5th Place Match - Lieber (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Zach MaCallaugh (Harper) (Dec 12-10)
OPEN 133 - Michael Bannach (Wrightstown, WI/Wrightstown)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Caleb Ramos (Elmhurst College) won by decision over Bannach (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 6-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Bannach (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Michael Triplett (Loras) won by decision over Bannach (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 8-3)
OPEN 149 - Joey Seitz (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum)'s place is unknown and has scored 5.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Seitz (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Kody Krenz (Dubuque) won by fall over Seitz (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 1:54)
Cons. Round 2 - Seitz (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Seitz (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Owen Feenstra (Wheaton College) (Fall 4:27)
Cons. Round 4 - Seitz (UW-Stevens Point) won by injury default over Adam Kehr (Muskegon) (Inj. 0:00)
Cons. Round 5 - Cory Pych (Harper) won by decision over Seitz (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 3-2)
OPEN 157 - Boone Roycraft (Omro, WI/Winneconne)'s place is unknown and has scored 6.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Eric Martinson (Concordia) (Fall 2:35)
Champ. Round 3 - Nick Bova (Wabash) won by decision over Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 4-1)
Cons. Round 4 - Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Chanc Ravish (Wabash) (Dec 10-3)
Cons. Round 5 - Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Marcus McCauley (Lakeland) (Maj 11-0)
Cons. Round 6 - Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Collin Griffen (Loras) (Dec 3-1)
Cons. Round 7 - Jimmy Davis (Loras) won by fall over Roycraft (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 0:32)
OPEN 157 - Jaden Boivin (Marinette, WI/Marinette)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Boivin (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Pierce Holtfreter (Concordia) won by fall over Boivin (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 4:35)
Cons. Round 2 - Boivin (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Zach Boren (Wabash) won by decision over Boivin (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 12-6)
OPEN 157 - Tanner Goddard (Green Bay, WI/Ashwaubenon)'s place is unknown and has scored 2.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Goddard (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Goddard (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Sam Rathburn (MSOE) (Dec 9-4)
Champ. Round 3 - Collin Griffen (Loras) won by fall over Goddard (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 0:28)
Cons. Round 4 - Connor Waugh (North Central) won by decision over Goddard (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 6-5)
OPEN 157 - Austin Brown (Osseo, WI/Black River Falls)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Brown (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Kellen VanCamp (Wabash) won by fall over Brown (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 4:57)
Cons. Round 2 - Brown (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Connor Waugh (North Central) won by tech fall over Brown (UW-Stevens Point) (TF 19-0)
OPEN 165 - Sam Peters (Stevens Point, WI/SPASH)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Nick Fishback (UW-Parkside) won by tech fall over Peters (UW-Stevens Point) (TF 16-1)
Cons. Round 1 - Peters (UW-Stevens Point) won in tie breaker - 1 over Jacob Carpenter (UW-Platteville) (TB-1 7-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Frank Aiello (Wheaton College) won by fall over Peters (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 1:51)
OPEN 165 - Mitchell Lambrecht (Sheboygan Falls, WI/Sheboygan Falls)'s place is unknown and has scored 2.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Nick Ferraro (University of Chicago) won by major decision over Lambrecht (UW-Stevens Point) (Maj 13-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Lambrecht (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Mike Falco (Loras) (Fall 3:56)
Cons. Round 2 - Connor Brummett (Wabash) won by decision over Lambrecht (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 7-6)
OPEN 165 - Blaz Daul (De Pere, WI/Freedom)'s place is unknown and has scored 3.00 team.Champ. Round 1 - Nicholas Michael (Wartburg) won by tech fall over
Blaz Daul (De Pere, WI/Freedom) (UW-Stevens Point) (TF 16-0)
Cons. Round 1 - Daul (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Mason Lind (Lakeland) (Dec 6-1)
Cons. Round 2 - Daul (UW-Stevens Point) won by forfeit over
Gunnar Hjorth (Oswego, IL/Yorkville) (Elmhurst College) (FF)
Cons. Round 3 - Austin Yde (UW-Parkside) won by decision over Daul (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 7-0)
OPEN 165 - Jacob Dahlke (Shiocton, WI/Shiocton)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Tom Gerszewski (Wisconsin Whitewater) won by fall over Dahlke (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 1:52)
Cons. Round 1 - Connor Armuth (Wabash) won by decision over Dahlke (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 5-0)
OPEN 165 - Logan Hermsen (Amherst Junction, WI/Amherst)'s place is 2nd and has scored 20.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Hermsen (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Kody Caudle (Wabash) (Fall 2:56)
Champ. Round 2 - Hermsen (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over
Gunnar Hjorth (Oswego, IL/Yorkville) (Elmhurst College) (Fall 0:25)
Quarterfinal - Hermsen (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Nick Ferraro (University of Chicago) (Fall 3:34)
Semifinal - Hermsen (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Tom Gerszewski (Wisconsin Whitewater) (Dec 5-4)
1st Place Match - Nicholas Michael (Wartburg) won by decision over Hermsen (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 5-2)
OPEN 174 - Quinton Peters (Stevens Point, WI/SPASH)'s place is unknown and has scored 1.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Peters (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over James Mcpike (UW-Parkside) (Dec 7-1)
Champ. Round 2 - Ethan Farmer (Wabash) won by tech fall over Peters (UW-Stevens Point) (TF 16-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Grant Gough (Wabash) won by decision over Peters (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 7-2)
OPEN 174 - Dan Squires (Muskego, WI/Wisconsin Lutheran)'s place is unknown and has scored 3.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Squires (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Squires (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Elton Turnage Manuel (Dubuque) (Dec 6-5)
Champ. Round 3 - Paul Papoutsis (University of Chicago) won by decision over Squires (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 10-7)
Cons. Round 4 - Squires (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Grant Gough (Wabash) (Dec 6-5)
Cons. Round 5 - Squires (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Mitchell Fucile (Lakeland) (Dec 10-4)
Cons. Round 6 - Mason Mergener (Concordia) won by decision over Squires (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 14-9)
OPEN 184 - Cody Nielsen (Oconto Falls, WI/Oconto Falls)'s place is unknown and has scored 3.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Nielsen (UW-Stevens Point) won by decision over Bobby Schillinger (Elmhurst College) (Dec 7-5)
Champ. Round 2 - Danny Bush (Unattached) won by fall over Nielsen (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 3:23)
Cons. Round 2 - Nielsen (UW-Stevens Point) won by tech fall over Will Amberger (Wabash) (TF 16-0)
Cons. Round 3 - Filiberto Diaz-Duran (North Central) won by decision over Nielsen (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 11-8)
OPEN 197 - Bo Seibel (Cambellsport, WI/Kewaskum)'s place is unknown and has scored 7.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Seibel (UW-Stevens Point) won by major decision over Tommy Isola (Wabash) (Maj 11-0)
Champ. Round 2 - Malcolm Watson (Loras) won in sudden victory - 1 over Seibel (UW-Stevens Point) (SV-1 3-1)
Cons. Round 2 - Seibel (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Ryan Cook (Concordia) (Fall 2:00)
Cons. Round 3 - Seibel (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Michael Hyde (UW-Platteville) (Fall 4:26)
Cons. Round 4 - Josh Anthony (UW-Parkside) won by decision over Seibel (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 4-2)
OPEN 197 - Tony Britton (Grantsburg, WI/Grantsburg)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Kyle Fank (Wartburg) won by fall over Britton (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 5:53)
Cons. Round 1 - Dexter Fierro (UW-Parkside) won by decision over Britton (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 8-2)
OPEN 197 - Ian Alberstett (Davis, IL/Durand)'s place is unknown and has scored 3.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - James Ford (North Central) won by major decision over Alberstett (UW-Stevens Point) (Maj 14-1)
Cons. Round 1 - Alberstett (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Alberstett (UW-Stevens Point) won by medical forfeit over Austin Benton (UW-Platteville) (MFF)
Cons. Round 3 - Isaiah Doane (Wisconsin Whitewater) won by fall over Alberstett (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 6:12)
OPEN 285 - Donny Ralston (Ladysmith, WI/Bruce)'s place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Zach Urbanski (Elmhurst College) won by decision over Ralston (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 3-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Ralston (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Paul Snyder (Wabash) won by decision over Ralston (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 1-0)
OPEN 285 - Dominic Gunderson (Hortonville, WI/Shiocton)'s place is unknown and has scored 6.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Gunderson (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Sam Olsen (Concordia) (Fall 4:56)
Champ. Round 2 - Gunderson (UW-Stevens Point) won in sudden victory - 1 over Dillon Wagner (Loras) (SV-1 3-1)
Quarterfinal - Matt Stopka (UW-Parkside) won by fall over Gunderson (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 4:22)
Cons. Round 4 - Gunderson (UW-Stevens Point) won by medical forfeit over D`Andre Johnson (UW-Platteville) (MFF)
Cons. Round 5 - Joseph Foret (UW-Parkside) won by decision over Gunderson (UW-Stevens Point) (Dec 4-2)
OPEN 285 - Steven Anderson (Appleton, WI/East)'s place is unknown and has scored 5.50 team points.Champ. Round 1 - Fabian Jerez (Harper) won by fall over Anderson (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 5:29)
Cons. Round 1 - Anderson (UW-Stevens Point) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Anderson (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Alex Fritz (Elmhurst College) (Fall 2:13)
Cons. Round 3 - Anderson (UW-Stevens Point) won by fall over Dillon Wagner (Loras) (Fall 1:19)
Cons. Round 4 - Joseph Foret (UW-Parkside) won by fall over Anderson (UW-Stevens Point) (Fall 2:01)