UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS
EVANSTON, IL – Bryan Lantry and Jake Gunning have advanced to day two of the 55th Annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships hosted by Northwestern on Friday night. The Bulls have 12 wrestlers competing in one of the nation’s premiere wrestling tournaments.
Lantry won all three of his matches to advance to Saturday’s semifinals. Lantry defeated Giovanni Ghione of Penn, 11th-seeded Dresden Simon of Central Michigan and third-seeded Korbin Myers of Edinboro en route to Saturday. He will face second-seeded Scott Delvecchio of Rutgers in the semifinals.
Gunning blanked Michigan’s Zack Nemec, 7-0, in his opening bout before dropping a 5-3 decision to ninth-seeded Shawn Strech of Purdue in his next match. In the consolation bracket, the redshirt-junior topped Gannon Gremmel of Iowa State and 11th-seeded Cody Crawford of Oregon State to advance to Saturday. Gunning will face Ohio’s Zack Parker in his next match.
Session Three begins on Saturday at 12 noon (CST).
Here are the full results for from Friday’s action.
125 Kyle Akins (3-2)
Kyle Akins (UB) won by decision over Derek Huff (Adams State), 8-2
Kyle Akins (UB) won by decision over Drew West (Northern Illinois), 10-6
#2 Sean Russell (Edinboro) won by decision over Kyle Akins (UB), 6-2
Kyle Akins (UB) won by decision over Bryce West (Northern Illinois), 3-1
#7 Steve Piotrowski (Illinois) won by decision over Kyle Akins (UB), 2-1
Kyle Akins (UB) won by decision over Derek Huff (Adams State), 8-2
Kyle Akins (UB) won by decision over Drew West (Northern Illinois), 10-6
#2 Sean Russell (Edinboro) won by decision over Kyle Akins (UB), 6-2
Kyle Akins (UB) won by decision over Bryce West (Northern Illinois), 3-1
#7 Steve Piotrowski (Illinois) won by decision over Kyle Akins (UB), 2-1
133 Bryan Lantry (3-0)
Bryan Lantry (UB) won by decision over Giovanni Ghione (Penn), 6-3
Bryan Lantry (UB) won by decision over #11 Dresden Simon (Central Michigan), 5-3
Bryan Lantry (UB) won by decision over #3 Korbin Myers (Edinboro), 7-6
Bryan Lantry (UB) won by decision over Giovanni Ghione (Penn), 6-3
Bryan Lantry (UB) won by decision over #11 Dresden Simon (Central Michigan), 5-3
Bryan Lantry (UB) won by decision over #3 Korbin Myers (Edinboro), 7-6
149 Nick Palumbo (1-2)
Nick Palumbo (UB) won by decision over Colten Carlson (South Dakota), 7-6
#12 Eric Barone (Illinois) won by decision over Nick Palumbo (UB), 3-0
Jakob Bergeland (Minnesota) won by decision over Nick Palumbo (UB), 8-2
Nick Palumbo (UB) won by decision over Colten Carlson (South Dakota), 7-6
#12 Eric Barone (Illinois) won by decision over Nick Palumbo (UB), 3-0
Jakob Bergeland (Minnesota) won by decision over Nick Palumbo (UB), 8-2
157 Alex Smythe (1-2)
#10 Andrew Crone (Wisconsin) won by fall over Alex Smith (UB), 1:08
Alex Smyth (UB) won by decision over Nick Gasbrro (Illinois), 3-2
Griffin Parriott (Purdue) won by decision over Alex Smythe (UB), 9-7
#10 Andrew Crone (Wisconsin) won by fall over Alex Smith (UB), 1:08
Alex Smyth (UB) won by decision over Nick Gasbrro (Illinois), 3-2
Griffin Parriott (Purdue) won by decision over Alex Smythe (UB), 9-7
165 Noah Grover (2-2)
Logan Peterson (South Dakota State) won by decision over Noah Grover (UB), 9-4
Noah Grover (UB) won by fall over Braxton Cody (Northwestern), 0:57
Noah Grover (UB) won by decision over Colin Carr (Minnesota), 8-3
Zachary Carson (Eastern Michigan) won by decision over Noah Grover (UB), 7-4
Logan Peterson (South Dakota State) won by decision over Noah Grover (UB), 9-4
Noah Grover (UB) won by fall over Braxton Cody (Northwestern), 0:57
Noah Grover (UB) won by decision over Colin Carr (Minnesota), 8-3
Zachary Carson (Eastern Michigan) won by decision over Noah Grover (UB), 7-4
174 Austin Weigel (0-2)
Matthew Gancayco (Princeton) won by decision over Austin Weigel (UB), 7-4
Mathew Wilhelm (Cal Poly) won by decision over Austin Weigel (UB), 8-2
Matthew Gancayco (Princeton) won by decision over Austin Weigel (UB), 7-4
Mathew Wilhelm (Cal Poly) won by decision over Austin Weigel (UB), 8-2
174 Jake Lanning (3-2)
#4 Seldon Wright (Old Dominion) won by decision over Jake Lanning (UB), 7-4
Jake Lanning (UB) won by fall over Jared Leidich (Eastern Michigan), 0:36
Jake Lanning (UB) won by decision over David Riojas (Illinois), 10-8
Jake Lanning (UB) won by decision over Tyler Morland (Northwestern), 10-5
#11 Joey Gunther (Iowa) won by decision over Jake Lanning (UB), 10-3
#4 Seldon Wright (Old Dominion) won by decision over Jake Lanning (UB), 7-4
Jake Lanning (UB) won by fall over Jared Leidich (Eastern Michigan), 0:36
Jake Lanning (UB) won by decision over David Riojas (Illinois), 10-8
Jake Lanning (UB) won by decision over Tyler Morland (Northwestern), 10-5
#11 Joey Gunther (Iowa) won by decision over Jake Lanning (UB), 10-3
174 Ryan Kromer (0-2)
Zach Ancewicz (Edinboro) won by decision over Ryan Kromer (UB), 4-1
Andrew McNally (Eastern Michigan) won by fall over Ryan Kromer (UB), 4:37
Zach Ancewicz (Edinboro) won by decision over Ryan Kromer (UB), 4-1
Andrew McNally (Eastern Michigan) won by fall over Ryan Kromer (UB), 4:37
184 Brett Perry (0-2)
#12 Mitch Bowman (Iowa) won by major decision over Brett Perry (UB), 10-2
Paul Dunn (Lehigh) won by decision over Brett Perry (UB), 14-12
#12 Mitch Bowman (Iowa) won by major decision over Brett Perry (UB), 10-2
Paul Dunn (Lehigh) won by decision over Brett Perry (UB), 14-12
197 Sam Schuyler (0-2)
Max Ihry (Northern Illinois) won by decision over Sam Schuyler (UB), 8-5
#6 Hunter Ritter (Wisconsin) won by fall over Sam Schuyler, 4:48
Max Ihry (Northern Illinois) won by decision over Sam Schuyler (UB), 8-5
#6 Hunter Ritter (Wisconsin) won by fall over Sam Schuyler, 4:48
285 Jake Gunning (3-1)
Jake Gunning (UB) won by decision over Zack Nemec (Michigan), 7-0
#9 Shawn Strech (Purdue) won by decision over Jake Gunning (UB), 5-3
Jake Gunning (UB) won by decision over Gannon Gremmel (Iowa State), 6-2
Jake Gunning (UB) won by decision over #11 Cody Crawford (Oregon State), 5-2
Jake Gunning (UB) won by decision over Zack Nemec (Michigan), 7-0
#9 Shawn Strech (Purdue) won by decision over Jake Gunning (UB), 5-3
Jake Gunning (UB) won by decision over Gannon Gremmel (Iowa State), 6-2
Jake Gunning (UB) won by decision over #11 Cody Crawford (Oregon State), 5-2
285 Ian James (2-2)
#2 Sam Stoll (Iowa) won by disqualification over Ian James (UB)
Ian James won by decision over Aaron Costello (Iowa), 5-3
Ian James (UB) won by decision over Jacob Aven (Purdue), 4-2
#12 Matt Correntti (Rutgers) won by decision over Ian James (UB), 4-0
#2 Sam Stoll (Iowa) won by disqualification over Ian James (UB)
Ian James won by decision over Aaron Costello (Iowa), 5-3
Ian James (UB) won by decision over Jacob Aven (Purdue), 4-2
#12 Matt Correntti (Rutgers) won by decision over Ian James (UB), 4-0
