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UNI Wrestling: Josh Alber Wins 2018 UNI Open
12/8/2018 6:55:00 PM | Wrestling
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI wrestling had nine Panthers medal at today's UNI Open.
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Josh Alber earned his first UNI Open title at 141 pounds after taking second twice in at a lower weight. Max Thomsen forfeited his final match to take second.
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Kyle Biscoglia took third at 125 pounds while Drew Bennett and Jack Skudlarczyk shared the bronze medal at 133 pounds.
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The Panthers notched nine falls and four tech falls on the day.
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Panthers' final places
125: Kyle Biscoglia – 3rd
125: Jay Schipper - DNP
133: Drew Bennett – T 3rd
133: Jack Skudlarczyk – T 3rd
141: Josh Alber – 1st
141: Michael Blockhus – 4th
149: Max Thomsen – 2nd
149: Triston Lara - DNP
149: Gable Fox - DNP
157: Cayd Lara – 6th
157: Isaiah Patton - DNP
157: Patrick Schoenfelder - DNP
174: Austin Yant – 2nd
184: Michael Kordek - DNP
184: Justin Guilliams - DNP
197: Izaak Shedenhelm - DNP
197: Tyrell Gordon – 6th
285: Carter Isley - DNP
285: Bryce Esmoil - DNP
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI wrestling had nine Panthers medal at today's UNI Open.
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Josh Alber earned his first UNI Open title at 141 pounds after taking second twice in at a lower weight. Max Thomsen forfeited his final match to take second.
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Kyle Biscoglia took third at 125 pounds while Drew Bennett and Jack Skudlarczyk shared the bronze medal at 133 pounds.
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The Panthers notched nine falls and four tech falls on the day.
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Panthers' final places
- First place: 141 pounds – Josh Alber
- Second place: 149 pounds – Max Thomsen; 174 pounds - Austin Yant
- Third place: 125 pounds – Kyle Biscoglia; 133 pounds – Drew Bennett and Jack Skudlarczyk tied
- Fourth place: 141 pounds – Michael Blockhus
- Sixth place: 157 pounds – Cayd Lara; 197 pounds – Tyrell Gordon
125: Kyle Biscoglia – 3rd
- W - Greg Coapstick (SDSU) 1:03
- W - Kevin Radcliff (Iowa Central CC) 4:26
- L - Patrick McKee (Minnesota) 7-3
- W - Justin Cardani (Illinois) 8-3
- W - Cevion Severado (Missouri) 6-2
125: Jay Schipper - DNP
- W - Matt Malavsky (SIU-Edwardsville) 12-4 MD
- L - Alex Mackall (Iowa State) 17-1 TF
- L - Corey Cabanban (Iowa State) 4:22
133: Drew Bennett – T 3rd
- W - Sinjin Briggs (Iowa State) 17-2 TF
- W - Honor Nguyen (SIU-Edwardsville) 1:50 F
- L - McGwire Midkiff (NDSU) 7-3
- W - Brock Rathbun (Wartburg) 10-8
133: Jack Skudlarczyk – T 3rd
- W - Spencer Huber (SDSU) 4-0
- W - Jake Gliva (Minnesota) 8-3
- L - Todd Small (Cyclone RTC) 7-2
- W - Steve Polakowski (Minnesota) 10-2 MD
141: Josh Alber – 1st
- W - Aric Williams (SDSU) 20-2 TF
- W - Sam Ritchie (Missouri) 2:37 F
- W - Ryan Leisure (Iowa State) 8-2
- W - Vince Turk (Iowa) 4-0
141: Michael Blockhus – 4th
- W - Dylan Droegemueller (NDSU) 10-2 MD
- W - Justin Stickley (Iowa) 6-3
- L - Vince Turk (Iowa) 14-0
- W - Dylan Droegemuel (NDSU) 6-5
- L - Ryan Leisure (Iowa State) 8-6
149: Max Thomsen – 2nd
- W - Tyler Waterson (Minnesota) 18-2 TF
- W - Graham Rooks (Indiana) 9-3
- W - Denton Spencer (unattached) 6-0
- Forfeit – Brock Mauller (Missouri)
149: Triston Lara - DNP
- L - Denton Spencer (unattached) 5-2
- W - Noah Nemer (Iowa State) 13-4 MD
- L - Graham Rooks (Indiana) 8-2
149: Gable Fox - DNP
- W - Yarhoski Aldiva (Iowa Central CC) 3-2
- W - Nikolas Chavez (Oklahoma) 4-3
- L - Brock Mauller (Missouri) 15-0 TF
- L - Mousa Jodeh (Illinois) 16-0 TFs
157: Cayd Lara – 6th
- W - Kenny Kerstein (Illinois) 6:36 F
- L - David Carr (Iowa State) 11-2 MD
- W - Laken Cook (SDSU) 3:30 F
- W - Ethan Karsten (Iowa Central CC) 13-5 MD
- L - Jaren Glosser (Iowa) 11-2 MD
- L - Brayton Lee (Minnesota) 18-5 MD
157: Isaiah Patton - DNP
- L - Johnny Mologousis (Illinois) 6-1
- L - Kasper McIntosh (Minnesota) 5-3
157: Patrick Schoenfelder - DNP
- W - Anders Lantz (Wisconsin) 4:03 F
- L - Brayton Lee (Minnesota) 24-7 TF
- L - Laken Cook (SDSU) 16-4 MD
174: Austin Yant – 2nd
- W - Maxwell Southard (Iowa State) 4-2
- W - Reymundo Vasquez (Iowa Central CC) 19-3 TF
- W - Jeremiah Kent (Missouri) 8-0 MD
- L - Marcus Coleman (Iowa State) 22-10 MD
184: Michael Kordek - DNP
- L - Todd Pottinger (NDSU) 5-4
- W - Justin Guilliams (UNI) 3:38 F
- L - Noah Cressell (NDSU) 6-2
184: Justin Guilliams - DNP
- L - Caden Steffen (Minnesota) 4:08 F
- L – Michael Kordek (UNI) 3:38 F
197: Izaak Shedenhelm - DNP
- L - Garrett Joles (Minnesota) 14-5 MD
- W - Hunter DeJong (ISU) 5-1
- L - Bobby Steveson (Minnesota) 5-4
197: Tyrell Gordon – 6th
- W - Cole Witzig (NDSU) 1:24 F
- W - Jack Flynn (Wisconsin) 9-3
- L - Dylan Anderson (Minnesota) 8-6
- L - Taylor Watkins (Missouri) 11-1 MD
- Forfeit – Wyatt Koelling (Missouri)
285: Carter Isley - DNP
- W - Brian Burns (Illinois) 2-0
- L - Alex Aarsvold (SDSU) Inj. 0:32
285: Bryce Esmoil - DNP
- L - Thomas Helton (SIU-Edwardsville) 18-2 TF
- L - Gannon Gremmel (ISU) 21-6 TF
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