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2019 Big Ten Wrestling Championships Results for Iowa

125

Spencer Lee (18-3) placed 2nd and scored 18.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Spencer Lee (Iowa) 18-3 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Spencer Lee (Iowa) 18-3 won by fall over Elijah Oliver (Indiana) 28-16 (Fall 1:37)
  • Semifinal – Spencer Lee (Iowa) 18-3 won by major decision over Sean Russell (Minnesota) 26-4 (MD 8-0)
  • 1st Place Match – Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern) 25-1 won in sudden victory – 1 over Spencer Lee (Iowa) 18-3 (SV-1 6-4)

133

Austin DeSanto (18-4) placed 4th and scored 11.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Austin DeSanto (Iowa) 18-4 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Austin DeSanto (Iowa) 18-4 won by decision over Ben Thornton (Purdue) 21-9 (Dec 9-3)
  • Semifinal – Nick Suriano (Rutgers) 24-3 won by decision over Austin DeSanto (Iowa) 18-4 (Dec 6-3)
  • Cons. Semi – Austin DeSanto (Iowa) 18-4 won by decision over Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) 21-4 (Dec 12-8)
  • 3rd Place Match – Ethan Lizak (Minnesota) 28-5 won by decision over Austin DeSanto (Iowa) 18-4 (Dec 6-2)

141

Max Murin (15-8) placed 7th and scored 5.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Max Murin (Iowa) 15-8 won by decision over Nate Limmex (Purdue) 17-14 (Dec 4-0)
  • Quarterfinal – Nick Lee (Penn State) 27-2 won by decision over Max Murin (Iowa) 15-8 (Dec 8-3)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Max Murin (Iowa) 15-8 won by decision over Pete Lipari (Rutgers) 10-12 (Dec 6-2)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Mitch McKee (Minnesota) 20-5 won by decision over Max Murin (Iowa) 15-8 (Dec 2-1)
  • 7th Place Match – Max Murin (Iowa) 15-8 won by decision over Michael Carr (Illinois) 12-5 (Dec 3-1)

149

Pat Lugo (20-7) placed 3rd and scored 13.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Pat Lugo (Iowa) 20-7 won by decision over Jordan Shearer (Nebraska) 10-10 (Dec 8-5)
  • Quarterfinal – Brady Berge (Penn State) 18-5 won in sudden victory – 2 over Pat Lugo (Iowa) 20-7 (SV-2 4-2)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Pat Lugo (Iowa) 20-7 won by major decision over Jaden Enriquez (Michigan State) 16-20 (MD 12-3)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Pat Lugo (Iowa) 20-7 won by decision over Shayne Oster (Northwestern) 12-12 (Dec 7-4)
  • Cons. Semi – Pat Lugo (Iowa) 20-7 won by decision over Thomas Thorn (Minnesota) 18-10 (Dec 6-4)
  • 3rd Place Match – Pat Lugo (Iowa) 20-7 won by decision over Cole Martin (Wisconsin) 20-11 (Dec 11-6)

157

Kaleb Young (20-5) placed 4th and scored 15.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Kaleb Young (Iowa) 20-5 won by forfeit over Jake Tucker (Michigan State) 21-15 (For.)
  • Quarterfinal – Alec Pantaleo (Michigan) 18-7 won by decision over Kaleb Young (Iowa) 20-5 (Dec 3-2)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Kaleb Young (Iowa) 20-5 won by major decision over Jake Danishek (Indiana) 18-13 (MD 8-0)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Kaleb Young (Iowa) 20-5 won by major decision over Ke-Shawn Hayes (Ohio State) 20-9 (MD 11-1)
  • Cons. Semi – Kaleb Young (Iowa) 20-5 won by decision over Steve Bleise (Minnesota) 18-7 (Dec 4-1)
  • 3rd Place Match – Alec Pantaleo (Michigan) 18-7 won by decision over Kaleb Young (Iowa) 20-5 (Dec 5-3)

165

Alex Marinelli (23-0) placed 1st and scored 19.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Alex Marinelli (Iowa) 23-0 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Alex Marinelli (Iowa) 23-0 won by decision over Te`Shan Campbell (Ohio State) 20-7 (Dec 6-3)
  • Semifinal – Alex Marinelli (Iowa) 23-0 won by decision over Evan Wick (Wisconsin) 28-4 (Dec 2-1)
  • 1st Place Match – Alex Marinelli (Iowa) 23-0 won by decision over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) 23-1 (Dec 9-3)

174

Mitch Bowman (7-7) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Ryan Christensen (Wisconsin) 17-9 won by decision over Mitch Bowman (Iowa) 7-7 (Dec 3-2)
  • Cons. Round 1 – Mitch Bowman (Iowa) 7-7 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Drew Hughes (Michigan State) 26-13 won by tech fall over Mitch Bowman (Iowa) 7-7 (TF-1.5 6:19 (20-5))

184

Cash Wilcke (21-6) placed 5th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Cash Wilcke (Iowa) 21-6 won by decision over Brandon Krone (Minnesota) 9-15 (Dec 2-1)
  • Quarterfinal – Emery Parker (Illinois) 17-3 won by decision over Cash Wilcke (Iowa) 21-6 (Dec 3-2)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Cash Wilcke (Iowa) 21-6 won by decision over Norman Conley (Indiana) 20-15 (Dec 5-2)
  • Cons. Round 3 – Cash Wilcke (Iowa) 21-6 won by decision over Max Lyon (Purdue) 23-12 (Dec 8-3)
  • Cons. Semi – Tyler Venz (Nebraska) 21-7 won by decision over Cash Wilcke (Iowa) 21-6 (Dec 6-4)
  • 5th Place Match – Cash Wilcke (Iowa) 21-6 won by medical forfeit over Nick Gravina (Rutgers) 6-5 (M. For.)

197

Jacob Warner (17-4) placed 3rd and scored 12.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Jacob Warner (Iowa) 17-4 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Jacob Warner (Iowa) 17-4 won by decision over Beau Breske (Wisconsin) 13-10 (Dec 10-4)
  • Semifinal – Kollin Moore (Ohio State) 19-2 won by decision over Jacob Warner (Iowa) 17-4 (Dec 5-2)
  • Cons. Semi – Jacob Warner (Iowa) 17-4 won by decision over Christian Brunner (Purdue) 23-9 (Dec 6-0)
  • 3rd Place Match – Jacob Warner (Iowa) 17-4 won in sudden victory – 1 over Eric Schultz (Nebraska) 21-11 (SV-1 7-5)

285

Sam Stoll (9-5) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Sam Stoll (Iowa) 9-5 won by decision over Chase Beard (Michigan State) 15-13 (Dec 6-1)
  • Quarterfinal – Gable Steveson (Minnesota) 30-1 won by decision over Sam Stoll (Iowa) 9-5 (Dec 5-3)
  • Cons. Round 2 – Jacob Aven (Purdue) 11-21 won by decision over Sam Stoll (Iowa) 9-5 (Dec 5-2)

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Mitch Bowman (1-1) placed 2nd.

  • Quarterfinal – Mitch Bowman (Iowa) 1-1 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Semifinal – Mitch Bowman (Iowa) 1-1 won by decision over Carver James (Illinois) 1-1 (Dec 8-2)
  • 1st Place Match – Joe Grello (Rutgers) 2-0 won by fall over Mitch Bowman (Iowa) 1-1 (Fall 2:18)

By Ross Bartachek (@rossbchek)

Lead Editor of IA Wrestle