MANCHESTER, Ind. –
Dillon Raab (
So.-Spalding, Mich.) finished third in his class to pace a group of eight wrestlers posting top eight finishes as the Lakeland University men's wrestling team competed in the Mid-States Invitational.
The Muskies had a strong showing in finishing fourth of 13 teams competing at the event. Lakeland scored 81 points as a team while competing against a group of schools from Indiana, Michigan and Ohio that included three nationally ranked teams.
Raab finished 3-1 at 157 pounds, including a pin of Keagen Mabie of Manchester (Ind.) University in 2 minutes, 48 seconds in the quarter finals. He lost in the semifinals to Michael Petrella of Baldwin Wallace (Ohio) University, the eventual champion and top-ranked in NCAA Division III in the class, but Raab came back for an 8-3 decision over Andrew Ross of Wabash (Ind.) College in the third-place match.
Evan Haferkorn (
So.-Norway, Mich.) and
Diego Morales (
So.-Cedar Grove, Wis.) both came in fourth in their respective classes, Haferkorn at 165 lbs. and Morales in the heavyweight division.
Haferkorn went 2-2 on the day, winning his first two matches by pin before a loss in the semifinals and then coming up short in a 10-3 decision won by Jovanni Greco of Ohio Northern University in the third-place match. Morales came in 3-2 at 285 lbs., winning his first three matches including a pin of Scotty Edwards of Muskingum (Ohio) University in 4:56 in the quarterfinals before a 2-1 loss to Angelo Camargo of Baldwin Wallace in the semifinals.
Jesse Burg (
So.-Cedar Grove, Wis.) and
Fulton Stroud (
So.-Iron Mountain, Mich.) also both finished sixth in their classes and made long runs through the consolation bracket in their classes. Burg placed sixth at 149 lbs. with a 5-2 record after winning four straight matches in the consolation round, the last in the semis a 6-3 sudden victory win over Andrew Magness of Mount St. Joseph (Ohio) University. Stroud followed the same path, losing his second match but coming back to win four straight, the last a 3-2 decision over Brandon Burkhart of Baldwin Wallace.
Mid-State Invitational Results for Lakeland University
125 pounds
Andrew Cain's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Dakota Phillips (Mount St. Joseph) won by fall over Andrew Cain (Lakeland University) (Fall 3:14)
- Cons. Round 1 - Jakob Jones (Trine University) won by fall over Andrew Cain (Lakeland University) (Fall 6:22)
141 lbs.
Lucas Schanen's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Lucas Schanen (Lakeland University) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 - Tyler Beach (Trine University) won by fall over Lucas Schanen (Lakeland University) (Fall 2:19)
- Cons. Round 2 - Reece Chagman (Mount St. Joseph) won by fall over Lucas Schanen (Lakeland University) (Fall 0:53)
149 lbs.
Jesse Burg's place is 6th and has scored 14.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) won by tech fall over Laban Green (Wabash) (TF 15-0)
- Champ. Round 2 - Andrew Magness (Mount St. Joseph) won by decision over Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) (Dec 5-4)
- Cons. Round 2 - Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) won by fall over Cahiel Linton (Mount St. Joseph) (Fall 1:24)
- Cons. Round 3 - Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) won by fall over Ryan Foster (Ohio Northern) (Fall 1:43)
- Cons. Round 4 - Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) won by decision over Braeden Stallworth (Baldwin Wallace) (Dec 4-1)
- Cons. Semi - Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) won in sudden victory - 1 over Andrew Magness (Mount St. Joseph) (SV-1 6-3)
- 5th Place Match - Antonio Shelley (Baldwin Wallace) won by no contest over Jesse Burg (Lakeland University) (NC)
157 lbs.
Dillon Raab's place is 3rd and has scored 17.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Dillon Raab (Lakeland University) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 - Dillon Raab (Lakeland University) won by fall over Alex Feldblum (Trine University) (Fall 2:07)
- Quarterfinal - Dillon Raab (Lakeland University) won by fall over Keagen Mabie (Manchester) (Fall 2:48)
- Semifinal - Michael Petrella (Baldwin Wallace) won by fall over Dillon Raab (Lakeland University) (Fall 3:45)
- 3rd Place Match - Dillon Raab (Lakeland University) won by decision over Andrew Ross (Wabash) (Dec 8-3)
Will Ohman's place is 7th and has scored 9.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Will Ohman (Lakeland University) won by decision over Zephyr Fegley (Olivet) (Dec 3-2)
- Champ. Round 2 - Will Ohman (Lakeland University) won by fall over Clayton Smith (Ohio Northern) (Fall 2:21)
- Quarterfinal - Andrew Ross (Wabash) won by major decision over Will Ohman (Lakeland University) (Maj 13-4)
- Cons. Round 4 - Will Ohman (Lakeland University) won by major decision over Austin Crowder (Trine University) (Maj 16-4)
- Cons. Semi - Hayden Newell (Mount St. Joseph) won by major decision over Will Ohman (Lakeland University) (Maj 18-5)
- 7th Place Match - Will Ohman (Lakeland University) won by decision over Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) (Dec 9-7)
Wyatt Raab's place is 8th and has scored 9.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 - Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) won by fall over Rylinn Hale (Olivet) (Fall 2:10)
- Quarterfinal - Michael Petrella (Baldwin Wallace) won by fall over Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) (Fall 1:44)
- Cons. Round 4 - Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) won by fall over Zephyr Fegley (Olivet) (Fall 1:18)
- Cons. Semi - Keagen Mabie (Manchester) won by fall over Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) (Fall 1:46)
- 7th Place Match - Will Ohman (Lakeland University) won by decision over Wyatt Raab (Lakeland University) (Dec 9-7)
165 lbs.
Evan Haferkorn's place is 4th and has scored 16.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Evan Haferkorn (Lakeland University) received a bye () (Bye)
- Champ. Round 2 - Evan Haferkorn (Lakeland University) won by fall over Caylan LeMaster (Heidelberg) (Fall 2:32)
- Quarterfinal - Evan Haferkorn (Lakeland University) won by fall over Lane Gibson (Trine University) (Fall 1:41)
- Semifinal - James Bettcher (Manchester) won by fall over Evan Haferkorn (Lakeland University) (Fall 6:03)
- 3rd Place Match - Jovanni Greco (Ohio Northern) won by decision over Evan Haferkorn (Lakeland University) (Dec 10-3)
174 lbs.
David Aragon's place is unknown and has scored 1.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Carter Lloyd (Baldwin Wallace) won by fall over David Aragon (Lakeland University) (Fall 4:22)
- Cons. Round 1 - David Aragon (Lakeland University) won by major decision over Justice Goree (Manchester) (Maj 13-5)
- Cons. Round 2 - Matthew Hamad (Baldwin Wallace) won by fall over David Aragon (Lakeland University) (Fall 2:21)
Fulton Stroud's place is 6th and has scored 16.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) won by tech fall over Hayden Koehler (Olivet) (TF 17-1)
- Champ. Round 2 - Brandon Burkhart (Baldwin Wallace) won by decision over Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) (Dec 5-1)
- Cons. Round 2 - Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) won by fall over Noah Johnson (Mount St. Joseph) (Fall 4:00)
- Cons. Round 3 - Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) won by fall over Noah Risner (Adrian) (Fall 2:00)
- Cons. Round 4 - Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) won by fall over Dawson Studebaker (Alma) (Fall 1:15)
- Cons. Semi - Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) won by decision over Brandon Burkhart (Baldwin Wallace) (Dec 3-2)
- 5th Place Match - Elorm Nevis (Wabash) won by no contest over Fulton Stroud (Lakeland University) (NC)
184 lbs.
Jax Lipnitz's place is unknown and has scored 2.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Remington Bauer (Baldwin Wallace) won by major decision over Jax Lipnitz (Lakeland University) (Maj 13-3)
- Cons. Round 1 - Jax Lipnitz (Lakeland University) won by tech fall over Jacob Davis (Alma) (TF 17-1)
- Cons. Round 2 - Zach Wagner (Wabash) won by fall over Jax Lipnitz (Lakeland University) (Fall 3:47)
285 lbs.
Eric Jenkins Jr.'s place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Titus Waters (Wabash) won by fall over Eric Jenkins Jr. (Lakeland University) (Fall 0:31)
- Cons. Round 1 - Eric Jenkins Jr. (Lakeland University) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Jadon Brownlee (Ohio Northern) won by fall over Eric Jenkins Jr. (Lakeland University) (Fall 2:10)
Diego Morales's place is 4th and has scored 16.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Diego Morales (Lakeland University) won by fall over Evan Daniels (Baldwin Wallace) (Fall 4:18)
- Champ. Round 2 - Diego Morales (Lakeland University) won by decision over George Daniel (Olivet) (Dec 6-0)
- Quarterfinal - Diego Morales (Lakeland University) won by fall over Scotty Edwards (Muskingum University) (Fall 4:56)
- Semifinal - Angelo Camargo (Baldwin Wallace) won by decision over Diego Morales (Lakeland University) (Dec 2-1)
- 3rd Place Match - Andrew Vanscoy (Baldwin Wallace) won by medical forfeit over Diego Morales (Lakeland University) (MFF)
Farouk Shaaban's place is 7th and has scored 11.0 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 - Andrew Vanscoy (Baldwin Wallace) won by major decision over Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) (Maj 11-2)
- Cons. Round 1 - Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 - Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) won by major decision over George Daniel (Olivet) (Maj 11-1)
- Cons. Round 3 - Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) won by major decision over Spencer Watson (Wabash) (Maj 12-4)
- Cons. Round 4 - Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) won by fall over Jahlil Davis (Mount St. Joseph) (Fall 1:54)
- Cons. Semi - Scotty Edwards (Muskingum University) won by major decision over Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) (Maj 17-6)
- 7th Place Match - Farouk Shaaban (Lakeland University) won by major decision over Scott Smith (Adrian) (Maj 12-0)
Team Scores
1. Baldwin Wallace (Ohio) 186.0
2. Manchester (Ind.) 159.0
3. Wabash (Ind.) 153.5
4. Lakeland 81.0
5. Ohio Northern 72.5
6. Olivet (Mich.) 71.0
7. Heidelberg (Ohio) 64.0
8. Mount St. Joseph (Ohio) 48.5
9. Alma (Mich.) 47.0
10. Adrian (Mich.) 41.5
11. Trine (Ind.) 34.5
12. Ohio Wesleyan 16.0
13. Muskingum (Ohio) 15.0