The William Woods Men’s wrestling team signed up for the Loosbrock Duals/Service Salute, hosted by Benedictine College in Atchison, KS as an early test on their physical and mental fortitude. They were set to compete in 4 rounds of dual wrestling and then placed into individual elimination brackets over two days against some of the stronger regional opponents at the NCAA Division 3, NAIA and Juco levels. This included the #11 ranked in NJCAA, Cloud County C.C. (Concordia, KS), whom William Woods faced off against on day two of duals.
Overall The Owls would finish just under .500 in their 25 matches Individual tournament matches with a 12-13 record. Despite the lackluster overall record, the Owls did have one tournament champion at 165 lbs.
Alexander Sederburg, after a first round bye, went on an absolute path of destruction. He pinned three consecutive opponents (including the #1 seed from Cloud County C.C. ) in a row to take the tournament title. All of his pins were in the first half of the first period.
He improves to 7-1 on the season. The Owls did have another top-4 finisher in Elijach Brocksmith at 184 lbs. who finished fourth after reaching the semi-finals but wound up losing that match and his placement match. Brocksmith, after a solid weekend in the duals and individual side, is 5-4 on the season.
Lane Kimbley’s place is unknown and has scored 4.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Timothy Murabito (Texas Wesleyan) won by decision over Lane Kimbley (William Woods University ) (Dec 14-8)
- Cons. Round 1 – Lane Kimbley (William Woods University ) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Lane Kimbley (William Woods University ) won by tech fall over Sullivan Ruiz (Avila) (TF 15-0)
- Consolation 1st – Lane Kimbley (William Woods University ) won by fall over Coulter Rieschick (Benedictine College) (Fall 3:37)
149 lbs.
Hudson Karr’s place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Samad Al-Khatib (Texas Wesleyan) won by major decision over Hudson Karr (William Woods University ) (Maj 8-0)
- Cons. Round 1 – Hudson Karr (William Woods University ) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Memphis Schulz (Avila) won by fall over Hudson Karr (William Woods University ) (Fall 2:40)
157 lbs.
Whit Nichols’s place is unknown and has scored 2.5 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Easton Norris (Quincy) won by decision over Whit Nichols (William Woods University ) (Dec 14-7)
- Cons. Round 1 – Whit Nichols (William Woods University ) won by fall over Alec Schmuck (Colby Community College) (Fall 2:05)
- Cons. Semi – Kaleb Jestes (Benedictine College) won by decision over Whit Nichols (William Woods University ) (Dec 4-0)
165 lbs.
Alexander Sederburg’s place is 1st and has scored 21.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Alexander Sederburg (William Woods University ) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Alexander Sederburg (William Woods University ) won by fall over Jacob Vasquez (Cloud County Community College) (Fall 1:08)
- Semifinal – Alexander Sederburg (William Woods University ) won by fall over Jackson Jones (Quincy) (Fall 1:26)
- 1st Place Match – Alexander Sederburg (William Woods University ) won by fall over Gabriel Orosco (Quincy) (Fall 1:20)
165 lbs.
Josef Planansky’s place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Alonso Frances Aguilar (Barton) won by decision over Josef Planansky (William Woods University ) (Dec 8-7)
- Cons. Round 1 – Josef Planansky (William Woods University ) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Kamden Wise (Barton) won by major decision over Josef Planansky (William Woods University ) (Maj 13-4)
174 lbs.
Elijah Brocksmith’s place is 4th and has scored 9.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Elijah Brocksmith (William Woods University ) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Elijah Brocksmith (William Woods University ) won in sudden victory – 1 over Vincent Carpena (Benedictine College) (SV-1 14-1)
- Semifinal – Easton Boone (Cloud County Community College) won by decision over Elijah Brocksmith (William Woods University ) (Dec 4-0)
- 3rd Place Match – Dalton Schell (Quincy) won by decision over Elijah Brocksmith (William Woods University ) (Dec 8-5)
197 lbs.
Dominic Mullin’s place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Blake Becker (Avila) won by fall over Dominic Mullin (William Woods University ) (Fall 0:55)
- Cons. Round 1 – Tucker Black (Benedictine College) won by fall over Dominic Mullin (William Woods University ) (Fall 2:47)
285 lbs.
Camarion Raino’s place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Kevaun Jones (Colby Community College) won by fall over Camarion Raino (William Woods University ) (Fall 5:36)
- Cons. Round 1 – Isaiah Hill (Quincy) won by fall over Camarion Raino (William Woods University ) (Fall 4:00)
What’s Next:
Next up for the William Woods men’s team is another road trip. Their next stop is the Grand View University open on November 16th. It will then be a quick turn-around as their home-opener dual against in-state NAIA opponent, Missouri Baptist University, will be on Wednesday November 20th at 6:00 p.m. The William Wood’s Women’s wrestling team will also be dualing Missouri Baptist that night as well. The women will be coming off a dual tournament of their own hosted by Lindenwood University on Sunday, November 17th.
