NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. - The Marian wrestling team continued its season on Saturday, competing at the annual Spartan Mat Classic tournament, hosted by Manchester University. Marian wrestled many of the team's backups and was led by the team's starter at 285,
Michael Yerian.
Michael Yerian finished sixth overall on Saturday, leading the Knights with the best individual finish.
Zach Wilson would place eighth, scoring the team's other top-eight outing. Marian finished 10th overall as a team in the field flooded with NCAA DIII teams, placing in the middle of the 16 team field.
Below are full results from the weekend's matches.
Open 125
Keegen Dresslar has scored 3.5 team points. Dresslar finishes with a record of 2-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Keegan Schlabach (Manchester) won by fall over Keegen Dresslar (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 2:19)
- Cons. Round 1 - Keegen Dresslar (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Keegen Dresslar (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Kiernan Magee (Baldwin Wallace) (Dec 12-7)
- Cons. Round 3 - Keegen Dresslar (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Jp Culver (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) (Fall 4:35)
- Cons. Round 4 - Kolton Ploughe (Manchester) won by major decision over Keegen Dresslar (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 12-2)
Preston Haines has scored 4.5 team points. Haines finishes with a record of 2-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Preston Haines (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Will Miller (Ohio Northern) (Fall 0:43)
- Champ. Round 2 - Tyler Hisey (Indiana Tech) won by decision over Preston Haines (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 5-4)
- Cons. Round 2 - Preston Haines (Marian University (IN)) won by major decision over David Fielder (Baldwin Wallace) (Maj 9-1)
- Cons. Round 3 - Zacariah Reno (Manchester) won by fall over Preston Haines (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 3:58)
Open 133
Logan Richardson has scored 0.0 team points. Richardson records an 0-2 record.
- Champ. Round 1 - Michael Smith (Thomas More) won by fall over Logan Richardson (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 6:37)
- Cons. Round 1 - Logan Richardson (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Anthony Rocco (Ohio Wesleyan) won by medical forfeit over Logan Richardson (Marian University (IN)) (MFF)
Connor Bayliss has scored 3.0 team points. Bayliss finishes with a 1-2 overall record.
- Champ. Round 1 - Cole Blalock (Huntingdon) won by fall over Connor Bayliss (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 2:09)
- Cons. Round 1 - Connor Bayliss (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Connor Bayliss (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Joshua Marlin (Manchester) (Fall 2:51)
- Cons. Round 3 - Ty Daugherty (John Carroll) won by major decision over Connor Bayliss (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 14-5)
Open 141
Braden Haines has scored 4.0 team points. Haines finishes with a record of 2-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Braden Haines (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Seth Miller (Ohio Northern) (Fall 1:36)
- Champ. Round 2 - Braden Haines (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Isaac Kuhn (Cornerstone) (Dec 6-2)
- Quarterfinal - Adom Sharpley (John Carroll) won by major decision over Braden Haines (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 13-3)
- Cons. Round 4 - Cole Rose (Case Western Reserve) won by decision over Braden Haines (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 7-6)
Open 149
Tiernan Boots has scored 7.0 team points. Boots finishes with a record of 3-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Tiernan Boots (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Christian Clay (Huntingdon) (Fall 4:48)
- Champ. Round 2 - Jovanni Greco (Ohio Northern) won by tech fall over Tiernan Boots (Marian University (IN)) (TF 17-2)
- Cons. Round 2 - Tiernan Boots (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Sam Smith (Heidelberg) (Fall 5:00)
- Cons. Round 3 - Tiernan Boots (Marian University (IN)) won by major decision over Nathan Kulbe (Thomas More) (Maj 10-1)
- Cons. Round 4 - Max Kaye (Ohio Northern) won by decision over Tiernan Boots (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 4-2)
Gabriel Rose has scored 6.5 team points. Rose finishes with a record of 3-2.
- Prelim - Gabriel Rose (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over John Stivers (Indiana Tech) (Fall 1:17)
- Champ. Round 1 - Jovanni Greco (Ohio Northern) won by tech fall over Gabriel Rose (Marian University (IN)) (TF 16-1)
- Cons. Round 1 - Gabriel Rose (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Christian Clay (Huntingdon) (Fall 1:39)
- Cons. Round 2 - Gabriel Rose (Marian University (IN)) won by tech fall over Brock Gross (Huntingdon) (TF 22-5)
- Cons. Round 3 - Jacob Ward (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) won by major decision over Gabriel Rose (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 19-5)
Open 157
Zach Wilson's place is 8th and has scored 8.5 team points. Wilson recorded an overall record of 4-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Caleb Hoffman (Baldwin Wallace) won by major decision over Zach Wilson (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 14-3)
- Cons. Round 1 - Zach Wilson (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Zavier Stephens (Baldwin Wallace) (Fall 3:26)
- Cons. Round 2 - Zach Wilson (Marian University (IN)) won by tech fall over Dominick Paul (Wabash) (TF 19-3)
- Cons. Round 3 - Zach Wilson (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Caidan Ronning (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) (Dec 12-10)
- Cons. Round 4 - Zach Wilson (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Nicholas Brunst (Baldwin Wallace) (Dec 4-2)
- Cons. Semi - Michael Cain (Wabash) won by fall over Zach Wilson (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 6:20)
Aaron Durham has scored 2.5 team points. Durham posts a record of 2-2.
- Prelim - Aaron Durham (Marian University (IN)) won by major decision over Cristian Hernandez (Ohio Wesleyan) (Maj 12-1)
- Champ. Round 1 - Jessie Franklin (Wabash) won by decision over Aaron Durham (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 4-2)
- Cons. Round 1 - Aaron Durham (Marian University (IN)) won by major decision over Drew Connelly (John Carroll) (Maj 14-5)
- Cons. Round 2 - Michael Cain (Wabash) won by major decision over Aaron Durham (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 13-2)
Isaac Richardson scored 0.0 team points and finished with an 0-2 record.
- Prelim - Scott Huffmyer (John Carroll) won by fall over Isaac Richardson (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 3:32)
- Champ. Round 1 - Dominick Paul (Wabash) won by decision over Isaac Richardson (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 15-9)
Open 165
Austin Brandenburg has scored 0.0 team points and recorded an 0-2 record.
- Champ. Round 1 - Austin Brandenburg (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 - Kailan Keith (Thomas More) won by fall over Austin Brandenburg (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 0:36)
- Cons. Round 2 - Justin Sweeney (Case Western Reserve) won in sudden victory - 1 over Austin Brandenburg (Marian University (IN)) (SV-1 11-8)
Jairo Ojeda has scored 2.0 team points. His final record was 1-2 on the day.
- Champ. Round 1 - Ryan Bergman (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) won by major decision over Jairo Ojeda (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 14-1)
- Cons. Round 1 - Jairo Ojeda (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Jairo Ojeda (Marian University (IN)) won by major decision over Anthony Levri (Case Western Reserve) (Maj 9-0)
- Cons. Round 3 - Justin Sweeney (Case Western Reserve) won by decision over Jairo Ojeda (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 4-2)
James Dozier has scored 4.0 team points and logged a record of 2-2 overall.
- Champ. Round 1 - James Dozier (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Kévon Russell (Indiana Tech) (Dec 11-5)
- Champ. Round 2 - James Dozier (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Parker Holt (Cornerstone) (Fall 2:30)
- Quarterfinal - Christian Friel (John Carroll) won by major decision over James Dozier (Marian University (IN)) (Maj 18-7)
- Cons. Round 4 - Justin Sweeney (Case Western Reserve) won by decision over James Dozier (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 17-10)
Xaviour Akpan has scored 3.5 team points, recording a 2-2 overall record.
- Champ. Round 1 - Xaviour Akpan (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Hudson Smith (Ohio Northern) (Fall 5:41)
- Champ. Round 2 - Marty Landes (Case Western Reserve) won by decision over Xaviour Akpan (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 9-5)
- Cons. Round 2 - Xaviour Akpan (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Crisjaniel Martinez-Antonetty (Huntingdon) (Dec 5-2)
- Cons. Round 3 - Kévon Russell (Indiana Tech) won by decision over Xaviour Akpan (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 9-4)
Open 174
Hunter Marlow scored 0.0 team points and went 0-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Hunter Marlow (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 - Nathan Lenz-Messman (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) won by fall over Hunter Marlow (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 5:43)
Maison Kleist scored 0.0 team points and went 0-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Jack Smith (Albion) won by tech fall over Maison Kleist (Marian University (IN)) (TF 20-4)
- Cons. Round 1 - Manny Aller (Heidelberg) won by fall over Maison Kleist (Marian University (IN)) (Fall 1:57)
Open 197
Joshua McKelvin scored 0.0 team points and went 0-2.
- Champ. Round 1 - Frank Gallo (John Carroll) won by tech fall over Joshua McKelvin (Marian University (IN)) (TF 24-9)
- Cons. Round 1 - Joshua McKelvin (Marian University (IN)) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Kevin Shaw (Huntingdon) won by tech fall over Joshua McKelvin (Marian University (IN)) (TF 19-3)
Enoch Shodeinde scored 4.5 team points. Shodeinde went 2-2 overall.
- Champ. Round 1 - Enoch Shodeinde (Marian University (IN)) won by major decision over Desmond Walker (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) (Maj 14-6)
- Champ. Round 2 - Juuso Young (John Carroll) won by decision over Enoch Shodeinde (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 8-2)
- Cons. Round 2 - Enoch Shodeinde (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Chuck Thomas (Ohio Wesleyan) (Fall 6:40)
- Cons. Round 3 - Kevin Shaw (Huntingdon) won by decision over Enoch Shodeinde (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 8-5)
Open 285
Michael Yerian finished sixth overall and scored 11 total team points. Yerian finished 4-2, medically forfeiting his last match.
- Champ. Round 1 - Michael Yerian (Marian University (IN)) won by fall over Sam Cruser (Ohio Northern) (Fall 1:57)
- Champ. Round 2 - Michael Yerian (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Roman Martell (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) (Dec 7-0)
- Quarterfinal - Titus Waters (Wabash) won by decision over Michael Yerian (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 4-2)
- Cons. Round 4 - Michael Yerian (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Angelo Camargo (Baldwin Wallace) (Dec 5-1)
- Cons. Semi - Michael Yerian (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Alex Holmes (Indiana Tech) (Dec 5-3)
- 5th Place Match - Garth Martell (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) won by medical forfeit over Michael Yerian (Marian University (IN)) (MFF)
Jeremiah Finch scored 1.5 team points and went 2-2 overall.
- Champ. Round 1 - Jeremiah Finch (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Noah Robinson (Heidelberg) (Dec 11-8)
- Champ. Round 2 - Camden Harms (Wisconsin-Oshkosh) won by decision over Jeremiah Finch (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 1-0)
- Cons. Round 2 - Jeremiah Finch (Marian University (IN)) won by decision over Sam Cruser (Ohio Northern) (Dec 9-2)
- Cons. Round 3 - Luke Chambers (Heidelberg) won by decision over Jeremiah Finch (Marian University (IN)) (Dec 10-8)
Marian will compete in its penultimate tournament next weekend, traveling back to Marshall, Missouri, and the campus of Missouri Valley for the Vikings' annual invite. Action will take place on Friday, January 23, and Saturday, January 24.
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