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Men's Wrestling Grant Tighe, Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Communication

Five Peacock wrestlers place at Loras College Open

Team competed in Dubuque before Sunday’s dual with Quincy

DUBUQUE, Iowa - Five Upper Iowa men's wrestlers placed at Saturday's Loras College Open as Owen Denstad (149) and Geoffery Freeman (285) both led the Peacocks on the day in third place. Reily Dolan (165) and Lucas Henderson (174) both took fifth, while James Lovelady (141) placed sixth. 

Freeman took third after picking up his first two wins by major decision and tech fall. He then picked up decision victories over Boden Brokopp of Loras College (7-3), Landon Griffin of Iowa Central CC (4-1) and Cameron Guenther of Northern Iowa (4-1).

Denstad opened with a tech fall and injury default win. After losing in the semifinals to Minnesota's Rhett Koenig in a 5-2 decision, he rebounded with a pair of decision wins over  Collin McDowell of Wisconsin (8-1) and unattached wrestler Evan Onstad (10-3).

Dolan picked up two wins by decision and won via medical forfeit in the fifth-place match. Henderson opened with a high-scoring win in a 17-15 decision over Austin Pfantz (unattached). His next two wins were by technical fall over Callan Husey (St. Ambrose) and Gunnar Thompson (Loras College). Lovelady picked up a 15-2 major decision win over Timmy Plamondon of Grandview. 

Cale Nash (149), Kale Hansen (157) and Collin Altensey (157) all picked up four wins on the day. Nash recorded two falls, a major decision and a decision win. Hansen won with three falls and a major decision. Altensey had a decision win, two tech falls and a major decision. 

Jonah Luensman (141) had two wins with a major decision and a fall. Chase Wickwire (184) won with a major decision over Robert Stickelmaier of St. Ambrose. Brock Shaha (133) won with a fall over Dominic Benjamin of Grandview. 

The Peacocks are back in action on Sunday at 2 p.m. in Dorman Memorial Gymnasium with a GLVC dual against Quincy (Ill.) (8-4, 1-2 GLVC). 
 


 

Loras Open Results for Upper Iowa

Open 133

Brock Shaha's place is unknown and has scored 2.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Brock Shaha (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Quarterfinal - Matthew Chi (Wisconsin Parkside) won by major decision over Brock Shaha (Upper Iowa) (Maj 10-2)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Brock Shaha (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Dominic Benjamin (Grandview) (Fall 6:08)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Josh Vazquez (Northern Illinois) won by decision over Brock Shaha (Upper Iowa) (Dec 5-1)

Open 141

James Lovelady's place is 6th and has scored 7.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - James Lovelady (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Quarterfinal - James Lovelady (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Timmy Plamondon (Grandview) (Maj 15-2)

  • Semifinal - Connor Thorpe (Northern Iowa) won by major decision over James Lovelady (Upper Iowa) (Maj 16-4)

  • Cons. Semi - Andrew Weiss (Loras College) won by fall over James Lovelady (Upper Iowa) (Fall 5:46)

  • 5th Place Match - James Lovelady (Upper Iowa) and Tyler Redfield (Unattached) (DFF)

Open 141

Jonah Luensman's place is unknown and has scored 4.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Jonah Luensman (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Eli Gonzalez (St. Ambrose) (Maj 10-0)

  • Quarterfinal - Che Jenkins (Iowa Central CC) won by major decision over Jonah Luensman (Upper Iowa) (Maj 11-1)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Jonah Luensman (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Davis Bramman (Iowa Central CC) (Fall 4:19)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Andrew Weiss (Loras College) won by fall over Jonah Luensman (Upper Iowa) (Fall 2:35)

Open 149

Cael Bridgewater's place is unknown and has scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Kael Kurtz (Coe College) (Dec 8-6)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Collin Mcdowell (Wisconsin) won by tech fall over Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) (TF 19-0)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Chase Moore (Iowa Central CC) (TF 18-3)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Matthew Roche (Iowa Central CC) (Dec 17-13)

  • Consolation 1st - Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) and Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) (DFF)

Open 149

Kaden Kremer's place is unknown and has scored 6.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Kaden Kremer (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Zeke Arnold (Loras College) (Fall 3:36)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Kaden Kremer (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Andrew Schwab (Iowa Central CC) (Fall 0:57)

  • Quarterfinal - Gunnar Ortiz (Valiant College Prep) won by tech fall over Kaden Kremer (Upper Iowa) (TF 20-5)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Collin Mcdowell (Wisconsin) won by tech fall over Kaden Kremer (Upper Iowa) (TF 20-4)

Open 149

Cale Nash's place is unknown and has scored 7.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Hunter Richardson (Iowa Central CC) (Fall 0:47)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Rhett Koenig (University of Minnesota) won by decision over Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) (Dec 8-4)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Zeke Arnold (Loras College) (Fall 5:53)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Gary Walker Iii (Iowa Central CC) (Maj 14-1)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Kael Kurtz (Coe College) (Dec 4-1)

  • Consolation 1st - Cael Bridgewater (Upper Iowa) and Cale Nash (Upper Iowa) (DFF)

Open 149

Owen Denstad's place is 3rd and has scored 16.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Owen Denstad (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Owen Denstad (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Jordan Schmidt (Coe College) (TF 21-6)

  • Quarterfinal - Owen Denstad (Upper Iowa) won by injury default over Henry Niebauer (Wisconsin Parkside) (Inj. 3:00)

  • Semifinal - Rhett Koenig (University of Minnesota) won by decision over Owen Denstad (Upper Iowa) (Dec 5-2)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Owen Denstad (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Collin McDowell (Wisconsin) (Dec 8-1)

  • 3rd Place Match - Owen Denstad (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Evan Onstad (Unattached) (Dec 10-3)

Open 157

Kale Hansen's place is unknown and has scored 9.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Devin Weber (Grandview) (Maj 20-7)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Kane Naaktgeboren (Iowa State) won by tech fall over Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) (TF 20-5)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Trevor Paulson (Loras College) (Fall 2:45)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Aidan Schoen (Grandview) (Fall 4:39)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Berett Callison (St. Ambrose) (Fall 2:14)

  • Consolation 1st - Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) and Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) (DFF)

Open 157

Collin Altensey's place is unknown and has scored 6.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Landon Thomas (Valiant College Prep) (Dec 6-1)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Ayden O`Brien (Grandview) won by major decision over Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) (Maj 20-10)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Michelangelo Scalera (Loras College) (TF 15-0)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Cullen Koedam (Grandview) (TF 16-0)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Justin Avila (Grandview) (Maj 9-0)

  • Consolation 1st - Collin Altensey (Upper Iowa) and Kale Hansen (Upper Iowa) (DFF)

Open 165

Reily Dolan's place is 5th and has scored 10.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Reily Dolan (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Reily Dolan (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Kade Johnson (Iowa Central CC) (Dec 7-1)

  • Quarterfinal - Isaiah Fenton (Iowa) won by major decision over Reily Dolan (Upper Iowa) (Maj 17-5)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Reily Dolan (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Anthony Bauer (Loras College) (Dec 4-2)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Braylon Griffiths (Loras College) won by decision over Reily Dolan (Upper Iowa) (Dec 10-4)

  • 5th Place Match - Reily Dolan (Upper Iowa) won by medical forfeit over Aiden Cartwright (Loras College) (MFF)

Open 174

Lucas Henderson's place is 5th and has scored 11.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Lucas Henderson (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Champ. Round 2 - Lucas Henderson (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Austin Pfantz (Unattached) (Dec 17-15)

  • Quarterfinal - Xayvion Anderson (Grandview) won by tech fall over Lucas Henderson (Upper Iowa) (TF 17-2)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Lucas Henderson (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Callan Hursey (St. Ambrose) (TF 19-4)

  • Cons. Round 4 - Leister Bowling (Iowa) won by decision over Lucas Henderson (Upper Iowa) (Dec 4-1)

  • 5th Place Match - Lucas Henderson (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Gunnar Thompson (Loras College) (TF 18-2)

Open 184

Clark Daley's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Clark Daley (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Quarterfinal - Jared Thiry (South Dakota State University) won by tech fall over Clark Daley (Upper Iowa) (TF 19-3)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Nicolas Makwala (St. Ambrose) won by major decision over Clark Daley (Upper Iowa) (Maj 15-7)

Open 184

Chase Wickwire's place is unknown and has scored 1.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Jarrett Wadsen (South Dakota State University) won by tech fall over Chase Wickwire (Upper Iowa) (TF 21-6)

  • Cons. Round 1 - Chase Wickwire (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Chase Wickwire (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Robert Stickelmaier (St. Ambrose) (Maj 12-1)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Nicolas Makwala (St. Ambrose) won by fall over Chase Wickwire (Upper Iowa) (Fall 2:15)

Open 197

John Arambasich's place is unknown and has scored 3.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Gaige Allen (Grandview) won by tech fall over John Arambasich (Upper Iowa) (TF 21-6)

  • Cons. Round 1 - John Arambasich (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Cons. Round 2 - John Arambasich (Upper Iowa) won by forfeit over Evan Franke (Loras College) (FF)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Cole Rogers (Iowa Central CC) won by tech fall over John Arambasich (Upper Iowa) (TF 25-4)

Open 285

Geoffery Freeman's place is 3rd and has scored 14.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) won by major decision over Demetrius Stanley (Iowa Central CC) (Maj 15-7)

  • Quarterfinal - Cameron Guether (Northern Iowa) won by decision over Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) (Dec 7-4)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Jose Del Toro (Upper Iowa) (TF 19-3)

  • Cons. Round 3 - Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Boden Brokopp (Loras College) (Dec 7-3)

  • Cons. Semi - Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Landon Griffin (Iowa Central CC) (Dec 4-1)

  • 3rd Place Match - Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) won by decision over Cameron Guether (Northern Iowa) (Dec 4-1)

Open 285

Jose Del Toro's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Landon Griffin (Iowa Central CC) won by decision over Jose Del Toro (Upper Iowa) (Dec 4-1)

  • Cons. Round 1 - Jose Del Toro (Upper Iowa) received a bye () (Bye)

  • Cons. Round 2 - Geoffery Freeman (Upper Iowa) won by tech fall over Jose Del Toro (Upper Iowa) (TF 19-3)

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Players Mentioned

Collin Altensey

Collin Altensey

157
Redshirt Sophomore
Cael Bridgewater

Cael Bridgewater

149
Redshirt Sophomore
Owen Denstad

Owen Denstad

149
Redshirt Freshman
Reily Dolan

Reily Dolan

157
Redshirt Senior
Geoffery Freeman

Geoffery Freeman

197
Senior
Kale Hansen

Kale Hansen

157
Redshirt Sophomore
Lucas Henderson

Lucas Henderson

174
Redshirt Senior
Kaden Kremer

Kaden Kremer

141
Redshirt Freshman
James Lovelady

James Lovelady

133
Redshirt Freshman
Jonah Luensman

Jonah Luensman

141
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Collin Altensey

Collin Altensey

Redshirt Sophomore
157
Cael Bridgewater

Cael Bridgewater

Redshirt Sophomore
149
Owen Denstad

Owen Denstad

Redshirt Freshman
149
Reily Dolan

Reily Dolan

Redshirt Senior
157
Geoffery Freeman

Geoffery Freeman

Senior
197
Kale Hansen

Kale Hansen

Redshirt Sophomore
157
Lucas Henderson

Lucas Henderson

Redshirt Senior
174
Kaden Kremer

Kaden Kremer

Redshirt Freshman
141
James Lovelady

James Lovelady

Redshirt Freshman
133
Jonah Luensman

Jonah Luensman

Sophomore
141
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