INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Tyler Pepe advanced to the quarterfinals and several other Crusaders won multiple matches Saturday on the opening day of the 42nd Midwest Classic.

Action resumes tomorrow morning in the final day of competition in the calendar year 2021.


BELMONT ABBEY RESULTS

• 125 -- Brandon Crowder

  • Prelim - Lost 12-1 by tech fall  to Dawson Collins of Colorado Mesa
  • Prelim - Won by fall over Zachary Kalafut of William Jewell (1:09)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Lost 15-6 to Jerry Echevarria of American International

  133 -- Ben Fielding

  • Champ. Round 1 - Won 18-0 by tech fall over Andrew Overbay of Lincoln Memorial
  • Champ. Round 2 - Lost by fall to Cole Jones of Minnesota State - Moorhead (4:19)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Won 11-1 by major decision over Austin Wadlow of Maryville
  • Cons. Round 3 - Lost 12-6 to Ashton Anderson of Findlay

  141 -- John Carayiannis

  • Champ. Round 1 - Lost 12-3 by major decision to Nate Keim of Central Oklahoma
  • Cons. Round 1 - Won 9-6 over Joshua Sharron of Wheeling
  • Cons. Round 2 - Lost 9-3 to Sean Johnson of American International

  149 -- Tyler Pepe

  • Champ. Round 1 - Won 7-0 over Alex Samson of Mercyhurst
  • Champ. Round 2 - Won by injury default over Zachary Van alst of Coker (Inj. 4:34)
  • Quarterfinal - Lost 7-0 to Brik Filippo of Central Oklahoma

  157 -- Mitch Dean

  • Prelim - Won 13-5 by major decision over Ryan Wilson of Western Colorado
  • Champ. Round 1 - Won 5-1 over Bryson Ethington of Lander
  • Champ. Round 2 - Lost by fall to James Burks of Northern State (0:20)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Lost by medical forfeit to Ben Durocher of UW-Parkside

  165 -- Connor Weeks

  • Champ. Round 1 - Lost 14-4 by mjor decision to Alexander Holguin of Colorado Mesa
  • Cons. Round 1 - Won 19-4 by tech fall over Connor Smith of Emmanuel
  • Cons. Round 2 - Won 13-5 by major decision over Cody Hicks of Fort Hays State
  • Cons. Round 3 - Lost 4-3 to Leo Mushinsky of Mary

  174 -- Christos Avgeros

  • Prelim - Won by fall over Matthew Whitcomb of Davenport (0:47)
  • Champ. Round 1 - Lost 11-1 by major decision to Dillon Walker of Mercyhurst
  • Cons. Round 1 - Lost by fall to Cody Lewis of Adams State (4:23)

  184 -- Mason Kump

  • Champ. Round 1 - Lost by fall to Anderson Salisbury of Colorado School of Mines (2:07)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Won 12-9 over Gage Roaldson of Minnesota State - Moorhead
  • Cons. Round 2 - Lost 12-4 by major decision to Micha Clemson of Emmanuel

  197 -- Logan Branham

  • Prelim - Won by fall over Brooks Schrimsher of Ouachita Baptist (0:15)
  • Champ. Round 1 - Lost 15-0 by tech fall to Ivan Balavage of Newman
  • Cons. Round 1 - Won by fall over Jerimiah Good of King (1:45)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Won by fall over Bryce Walker of UNC-Pembroke (0:19)
  • Cons. Round 3 - Lost 13-9 to Chris Droege of Lake Erie

  285 -- Justin Wright

  • Champ. Round 1 - Won 6-2 over Ronnie D`Amico of Lake Erie
  • Champ. Round 2 - Lost 2-0 to Aj Cooper of Fort Hays State)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Won 3-2 over Ryan Herman of Maryville
  • Cons. Round 3 - Lost 4-1 to Gerardo Jaime of Mary in a tiebreaker - 1