SMSU travels to Buena Vista Open this Saturday

MARSHALL, Minn. – The Southwest Minnesota State wrestling team prepares to travel to the Buena Vista Open this Saturday in Storm Lake, Iowa, to compete in the fourth open of the season.

SMSU head coach Jesse Nelson is expecting 18 wrestlers to compete during the open which is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m.

The Mustangs (0-1, 0-1 NSIC) opened the conference season on Nov. 20 to face defending national champions, St. Cloud State.

SMSU competed in three opens prior to this weekend in which SMSU placed a season-high 12 wrestlers at the Augsburg Open on Nov. 23.

Cole Hennen (184), Jackson Ryan (197), and Gage Wevley (285) all placed second for SMSU while Ben Thompson (197) and Nathan Moore (157) were named consolation champions.

Southwest Minnesota State will continue Northern Sun action traveling to Upper Iowa on Thursday, Dec. 12, a 7 p.m. in Dorman Gymnasium.

Mustangs at the Buena Vista Open
125- Patrick Baumgardner
125- Hunter Pfantz
133- Brock Buysse
141- Justin Sampson
149- Robert Shields
149- Jordan Peterson
149- Lucas Hodges (Unattached)
149- Tyler Soltau (Unattached)
157- Nathan Moore
157- Sean Howk (Unattached)
165- Kevin Bostwick
174- Hayden Voxland
174- Carter Marx (Unattached)
184- Cole Hennen
197- Ben Thompson
197- Jackson Ryan
197- Jacob Dykes
285- Andrew Petersen
285- Gage Wevley
285- Neil Hanson
285- Dillon McEachran

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