Wrestling Opened Season at Grand View Open

DES MOINES, IOWA - Graceland University traveled to the Grand View Open on Saturday. There were roughly 300 wrestlers from 23 different schools.

The day was highlighted by Shea Swafford (141) who finished third in his bracket. In the third place match, Swafford won by fall over Dalton Clark (Iowa Western Community College) (Fall 0:43).

The Yellowjackets will compete next on November 8th in their first home dual against Simpson College at 7p.m.

Grand View Open Results for Graceland

Freshman 125 - Kobe Bernard

Champ. Round 1 - Kobe Bernard (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Quarterfinal - Hasan Krigger (Iowa Lakes Community College) won by fall over Kobe Bernard (Graceland) (Fall 6:05)

Cons. Round 2 - Kobe Bernard (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 3 - Gage Datlovsky (Southern Illinois Edwardsville) won by fall over Kobe Bernard (Graceland) (Fall 0:54)

Freshman 141 - Shea Swafford - 3rd Place

Champ. Round 1 - Shea Swafford (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Quarterfinal - Shea Swafford (Graceland) won by decision over Tyshon Cannon (William Penn ) (Dec 5-2)

Semifinal - Carter Happel (University of Iowa) won by fall over Shea Swafford (Graceland) (Fall 5:22)

Cons. Semi - Shea Swafford (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

3rd Place Match - Shea Swafford (Graceland) won by fall over Dalton Clark (Iowa Western Comm College) (Fall 0:43)

Freshman 149 - Austin Pontier

Champ. Round 1 - Austin Pontier (Graceland) won by fall over Benjamin Freese (William Penn ) (Fall 3:54)

Quarterfinal - Bill Adusei (Grand View ) won by major decision over Austin Pontier (Graceland) (Maj 11-2)

Cons. Round 2 - Jason Wallace (Iowa Western Comm College) won by decision over Austin Pontier (Graceland) (Dec 7-1)

Open 125 - Kruz Adamson

Champ. Round 1 - Drake Swarm (Iowa State University) won by decision over Kruz Adamson (Graceland) (Dec 6-4)

Cons. Round 1 - Brian Maas (Iowa Lakes Community College) won by major decision over Kruz Adamson (Graceland) (Maj 12-2)

Open 141 - Logan Coleman

Champ. Round 1 - Logan Coleman (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Champ. Round 2 - Tyler Willers (Northern Iowa) won by tech fall over Logan Coleman (Graceland) (TF 18-3)

Cons. Round 2 - Logan Coleman (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 3 - Andres Gonzalez (Grand View ) won by fall over Logan Coleman (Graceland) (Fall 3:53)

Open 149 - Brandon Seward

Champ. Round 1 - Brandon Seward (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Champ. Round 2 - Teddie Harvey (Grand View ) won by fall over Brandon Seward (Graceland) (Fall 1:15)

Cons. Round 2 - Brandon Seward (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 3 - Cameron Kelly (Southern Illinois Edwardsville) won by fall over Brandon Seward (Graceland) (Fall 1:42)

Open 157 - Coulter Allen

Champ. Round 1 - Coulter Allen (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Champ. Round 2 - Coulter Allen (Graceland) won by fall over Kenton Greaves (Grand View ) (Fall 2:30)

Quarterfinal - Jackson Schauer (Jamestown ) won by fall over Coulter Allen (Graceland) (Fall 6:59)

Cons. Round 4 - Zemua Baptista (Iowa State University) won by tech fall over Coulter Allen (Graceland) (TF 16-1)

Open 165 - Dakota Britt

Champ. Round 1 - Dakota Britt (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Champ. Round 2 - Ryan Niven (Grand View ) won by fall over Dakota Britt (Graceland) (Fall 2:39)

Cons. Round 2 - Dakota Britt (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 3 - Joel Northrup (University of Iowa) won by tech fall over Dakota Britt (Graceland) (TF 22-5)

Open 174 - Zach Kraus

Champ. Round 1 - Zach Kraus (Graceland) won by decision over Max Krieger (Iowa State University) (Dec 3-2)

Quarterfinal - Taylor Lujan (Northern Iowa) won by fall over Zach Kraus (Graceland) (Fall 1:50)

Cons. Round 2 - Matthew Victor (Graceland) won by decision over Zach Kraus (Graceland) (Dec 8-5)

Open 174 - Matthew Victor

Champ. Round 1 - Jake Residori (Southern Illinois Edwardsville) won by major decision over Matthew Victor (Graceland) (Maj 13-0)

Cons. Round 1 - Matthew Victor (Graceland) won by fall over Jeremy Walters (William Penn ) (Fall 2:19)

Cons. Round 2 - Matthew Victor (Graceland) won by decision over Zach Kraus (Graceland) (Dec 8-5)

Cons. Round 3 - Luke Entzel (Iowa State University) won by major decision over Matthew Victor (Graceland) (Maj 9-1)

Open 197 - Ryan Paige

Champ. Round 1 - Jake Tindle (Southern Illinois Edwardsville) won by fall over Ryan Paige (Graceland) (Fall 1:14)

Cons. Round 1 - Ryan Paige (Graceland) received a bye () (Bye)

Cons. Round 2 - Alexander Reimers (Concordia) won by fall over Ryan Paige (Graceland) (Fall 1:32)

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