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#12 GVSU Completes Day 1 at Midwest Classic

The Lakers are 15th with 35.5 points and have 5 wrestlers still alive

Grand Valley State turned in a solid day one at the 45th Midwest Classic hosted by the University of Indianapolis. The Lakers advanced five wrestlers through to Sunday, including four in the championship quarterfinal. GVSU is 15th in the team race with 35.5 points, just 3.5 points out of 10th place. 
 
Senior Jak Keller is 2-0 at 133 and will wrestle #4 Matthew Chi from Parkside in the quarterfinals. #1 seeded and defending National Champion Josh Kenny (174) will square off against #20 Lawson Losee from Upper Iowa in a quarterfinal match, while #17 Brayden Mirjavadi (184) defeated #8 Cole Gray (8-1) from Western Colorado in a second-round match and will face #6-ranked Garrett Wells of Central Oklahoma in quarterfinal action. #6-ranked and second-seeded Carter Blough (285) defeated #15 Isaac Sheeren of Lander 5-0 and will face #17 Tanner Doyle from Colorado Mesa in the quarterfinals. 
  
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Orion Wilson finished 2-2
  • Champ. Round 1 - Orion Wilson (Grand Valley State) won by tech fall over Bryson Rowley (Kentucky Wesleyan) 2-12 (TF-1.5 0:00 (15-0))
  • Champ. Round 2 - Davison Torgerson (Colorado Mesa) won by tech fall over Orion Wilson (Grand Valley State) (TF-1.5 5:23 (23-7))
  • Cons. Round 2 - Orion Wilson (Grand Valley State) won by tech fall over Tyson Upchurch (King) TF-1.5 4:30 (17-1))
  • Cons. Round 3 - Nathan Smith (Indianapolis) won by major decision over Orion Wilson (Grand Valley State) (MD 12-4) 

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Jak Keller is 2-0 and is in the championship quarterfinal
  • Champ. Round 1 - Jak Keller (Grand Valley State) received a bye
  • Champ. Round 2 - Jak Keller (Grand Valley State) won by fall over Alex Fernandez III (King) (Fall 2:00)
  • Champ. Round 3 - Jak Keller (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Adam Concepcion (Adams State) (Dec 12-5)
 
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Lane Huizar finished 0-2
  • Champ. Round 1 - Lane Huizar (Grand Valley State) 2-10 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Ronan Schuelke (McKendree) won by tech fall over Lane Huizar (Grand Valley State) (TF-1.5 7:00 (18-3))
  • Cons. Round 2 - Cyrus Wells (Chadron State) won by fall over Lane Huizar (Grand Valley State) (Fall 3:59)
  
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Caden Jacobs finished 2-2
  • Champ. Round 1 - Caden Jacobs (Grand Valley State) received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Wyatt Turnquist (Northern State) won by fall over Caden Jacobs (Grand Valley State) (Fall 2:00)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Caden Jacobs (Grand Valley State) won by fall over Seth Holt (Salem) (Fall 2:44)
  • Cons. Round 3 - Caden Jacobs (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Caelan Alderman (Newberry) (Dec 10-6)
  • Cons. Round 4 - Ethen Doty (Upper Iowa) won by fall over Caden Jacobs (Grand Valley State) (Fall 2:01)
 
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Maclain Morency is 4-1 and still alive in the consolation bracket
  • Champ. Round 1 - Maclain Morency (Grand Valley State) won by major decision over Hunter Vernon (Quincy) (MD 17-4)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Casey Barnett (Tiffin) won by fall over Maclain Morency (Grand Valley State) (Fall 4:03)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Maclain Morency (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Brandon Paredes (Chadron State) (Dec 8-7)
  • Cons. Round 3 - Maclain Morency (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Joe Bertrand (King) (Dec 7-3)
  • Cons. Round 4 - Maclain Morency (Grand Valley State) won by major decision over Loranzo Rajaonarivelo (Glenville State) (MD 12-4)
  
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Maddox Simcoe finished 1-2
  • Champ. Round 1 - Maddox Simcoe (Grand Valley State) received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Guy Deleonardis (Glenville State) won by decision over Maddox Simcoe (Grand Valley State) (Dec 10-4)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Maddox Simcoe (Grand Valley State) won by tech fall over Camron Isabel (Kentucky Wesleyan) (TF-1.5 5:46 (16-1))
  • Cons. Round 3 - Gavyn Beck (Pitt-Johnstown) won by medical forfeit over Maddox Simcoe (Grand Valley State) (MFFL)
  
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Joshua Kenny is 2-0 and in the championship quarterfinal
  • Champ. Round 1 - Joshua Kenny (Grand Valley State) 6-1 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Joshua Kenny (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Garrett Deason (Central Missouri) (Dec 8-3)
  • Champ. Round 3 - Joshua Kenny (Grand Valley State) won by tech fall over Vincent Scaramuzzino (Lake Erie) (TF-1.5 3:47 (15-0))
  
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Brayden Mirjavadi is 2-0 and in the championship quarterfinal
  • Champ. Round 1 - Brayden Mirjavadi (Grand Valley State) received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Brayden Mirjavadi (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Ethan Lopez (King) (Dec 8-1)
  • Champ. Round 3 - Brayden Mirjavadi (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Cole Gray (Western Colorado) (Dec 8-1)
  
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Wyatt Miller (1-2) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.
  • Champ. Round 1 - Wyatt Miller (Grand Valley State) received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Wyatt Miller (Grand Valley State) won by fall over Armen Koltookian (Indianapolis)  (Fall 5:51)
  • Champ. Round 3 - Ryan Cody (Colorado School of Mines) won by major decision over Wyatt Miller (Grand Valley State) (MD 10-1)
  • Cons. Round 4 - Tyson Lien (Northern State) won by medical forfeit over Wyatt Miller (Grand Valley State) (MFFL)
 
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Carter is 2-0 and in the championship quarterfinal
  • Champ. Round 1 - Carter Blough (Grand Valley State)  received a bye () (Bye)
  • Champ. Round 2 - Carter Blough (Grand Valley State) won by fall over Caleb Melton (Limestone)  (Fall 1:18)
  • Champ. Round 3 - Carter Blough (Grand Valley State) won by decision over Isaac Sheeren (Lander ) (Dec 5-0)
 
 
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