Indianapolis, Ind.- The University of Findlay's wrestling team traveled to the 44th Annual Midwest Classic, hosted by the University of Indianapolis. The event gathered 51 of the 67 Division II wrestling programs in the nation. Seven out of the top ten teams are in the field, with current- number one Lander and reigning national champion Central Oklahoma both making an appearance. Day one of the two day event concluded today, Saturday, Dec. 16.

Roughneck Results

• 125: #12 Graham Shore (3-2) 
  • Championship R1 - Shore won by major decision over Hunter Heim [Minnesota State Moorehead] (MD 11-2)
  • Championship R2 - Shore won by decision over Jacob Tangpricha [Central Missouri] 2-3 (Dec 8-5)
  • Championship R3 - #17 Rhys Sellers [New Mexico Highlands] 15-2 won by fall over Shore (Fall 4:11)
  • Consolation R4 - Shore won by major decision over D`Andre Brown [Fort Hays State] 8-11 (MD 22-8)
  • Consolation R5- #18 Christian Lopez [Colorado School of Mines] 5-2 won by major decision over Shore (MD 14-1)

• 133: #17 Gavin Ritter (4-1)
  • Championship R1- Ritter won by fall over Elliot Kim [Colorado School of Mines] 0-2 (Fall 1:57)
  • Championship R2 - Ritter won by tech fall over Naythan Galbiso [New Mexico Highlands] 1-3 (TF-1.5 2:12 (16-0))
  • Championship R3 - #10 Jason Henschel [Northern State] 8-1 won by fall over Ritter (Fall 1:05)
  • Consolation R4 - Ritter won by major decision over Collin Twigg [Grand Valley State] 12-6 (MD 14-3)
  • Consolation R5 - Ritter won by decision over Stephen Spitko (Coker) 12-4 (Dec 5-3)

• 141: Ashton Anderson (1-2)
  • Championship R1 - Mason Myers [Pitt-Johnstown] 8-6 won by tech fall over Anderson (TF-1.5 3:32 (16-0))
  • Consolation R1 - Anderson received a bye (Bye)
  • Consolation  R2 - Anderson won by decision over Denim Torgerson [Colorado Mesa] 3-6 (Dec 5-1)
  • Consolation R3 - Heard Kaleem [Limestone] 7-6 won by decision over Anderson (Dec 6-5)

• 149: Mason Kleinberg (0-2)
  • Championship R1 - Kleinberg received a bye (Bye)
  • Championship R2 - Torry Early [Chadron State] 15-6 won by major decision over Kleinberg (MD 11-0)
  • Consolation R2 - Kaden Renner [UMary] 3-3 won by fall over Kleinberg (Fall 6:06)

• 157: Logan Sanom (4-1)
  • Championship R1 - Sanom received a bye (Bye)
  • Championship R2 - #10 Ben Durocher [UW-Parkside] won by decision over Sanom (Dec 8-4)
  • Consolation R2 - Sanom won by decision over Daniel Caddy [Colorado School of Mines] 2-4 (Dec 12-5)
  • Consolation R3 - Sanom won by decision over Nathan Conley [Indianapolis] 7-8 (Dec 9-6)
  • Consolation R4 - Sanom won by fall over #17 Kailan Keith [Thomas More] 1-2 (Fall 3:42)
  • Consolation R5- Sanom won by major decision over Nico Carrasco [Adams State] 11-5 (MD 17-6)

• 174: #20 Kenny Snyder (3-2)
  • Championship R1 - #19 Brody Hemauer [UW-Parkside] 2-1 won by major decision over Snyder (MD 13-2)
  • Consolation R1 - Snyder received a bye (Bye)
  • Consolation R2 - Snyder won by decision over Wayne Mellon [Minnesota State Moorhead] 0-2 (Dec 5-2)
  • Consolation R3 - Snyder won by decision over Lucas Hodges [Southwest Minnesota State] 8-3 (Dec 4-2)
  • Consolation R4- Snyder won by decision over Andrew Reed [Newberry] 13-3 (Dec 10-3)
  • Consolation R5 - Augustus Dalton [Colorado Mesa] 6-3 won by fall over Snyder (Fall 0:48)

• 184: Andrew Knick (0-2)
  • Championship R1 - #3 Matt Weinberg [Kutztown] 3-0 won by tech fall over Knick (TF-1.5 5:21 (20-2))
  • Consolation R1 - Knick received a bye (Bye)
  • Consolation R2 - #20 Clinton Morrisette [King] 10-6 won by decision over Knick (Dec 8-5)

• 285: Giulian Bodiu (2-2)
  • Championship R1 - #15 Jordan Baumler [Upper Iowa] 4-3 won by decision over Bodiu (Dec 4-2)
  • Consolation R1 - Bodiu received a bye (Bye)
  • Consolation R2 - Bodiu won by fall over Kelton Farmer [Kentucky Wesleyan] 0-2 (Fall 2:50)
  • Consolation R3 - Bodiu won by decision over Justin Wright [Belmont Abbey] 4-5 (Dec 15-8)
  • Consolation R4 - #10 Tyler Doyle [Colorado Mesa] 12-3 won by fall over Bodiu (Fall 0:00)

The Roughnecks will be back in action tomorrow, Dec. 17 as they conclude the event.