FINDLAY, Ohio — Caleb Moore finished with five wins on the day and was the runner-up in the 197-pound weight class as he led the Belmont Abbey wrestlers who competed at the Findlay Open Saturday.
He earned one pin and won two other bouts via tech fall on the day as he was one of seven Crusaders who placed eighth or better on the day.
Kyler Pickard and
Brady Ross both finished in fourth place at 184 and 174, respectively by earning three wins each on the day in the championship brackets. Elijah Carringotn went 5-1 on the day to finish in fifth place while
Zach Bergman (125),
Dylan Drinkard (133) and
Skyler Caban (149) earned eighth place finishes.
BELMONT ABBEY RESULTS
125: Zach Bergman (Eighth Place)
- Prelim - Zach Bergman (BAC) def. Joe Calvin (Bellarmine) (Fall 1:09)
- Champ. Round 1 - Zach Bergman (BAC) def. Fabian Rivera (Salem) (TF 16-0)
- Champ. Round 2 - Alexander Denkins (Unattached) def. Zach Bergman (BAC) (Dec 12-5)
- Cons. Round 2 - Zach Bergman (BAC) def. D`Shaeon Wilson (Indiana Tech) (TF 25-6)
- Cons. Round 3 - Zach Bergman (BAC) def. Ethan Powell (Coker) (TF 15-0)
- Cons. Round 4 - Zach Bergman (BAC) def. Dawsen Hudson (Lake Erie) (Fall 1:18)
- Cons. Semi - Neal Krysty (Wheeling) def. Zach Bergman (BAC) (NC)
133: Elijah Carrington (Fifth Place)
133: Dylan Drinkard (Eighth Place)
- Champ. Round 1 - Dylan Drinkard (BAC) received a bye
- Champ. Round 2 - Dylan Drinkard (BAC) def. Preston LeFevre (GVSU) (Dec 5-3)
- Quarterfinal - Anthony Sagaris (Lake Erie) def. Dylan Drinkard (BAC) (Dec 9-7)
- Cons. Round 4 - Dylan Drinkard (BAC) def. Shawn McGuire (Davenport) (Dec 13-9)
- Cons. Semi - Preston LeFevre (GVSU) def. Dylan Drinkard (BAC) (TF 19-2)
141: Luke Kunath
- Prelim - Luke Kunath (BAC) def. Joshua Vasquez (GVSU) (Dec 6-4)
- Champ. Round 1 - Luke Kunath (BAC) def. Koen Huepenbecker (Indiana Tech) (TF 16-1)
- Champ. Round 2 - Ronan Schuelke (McKendree) def. Luke Kunath (BAC) (Fall 5:53)
- Cons. Round 2 - Luke Kunath (BAC) def. Gunnar LaGrand (McKendree) (MD 13-3)
- Cons. Round 3 - Emmett Nelson (UW Parkside) def. Luke Kunath (BAC) (TB-1 5-4)
149: Skyler Caban (Eighth Place)
- Prelim - Skyler Caban (BAC) def. Richard Flores III (Tiffin) (TF 24-3)
- Champ. Round 1 - Skyler Caban (BAC) def. David Makupson (Unattached) (TF 16-1)
- Champ. Round 2 - Skyler Caban (BAC) def. Lane Huizar (GVSU) (TF 20-3)
- Quarterfinal - Hayden Kuhn (Ashland) def. Skyler Caban (BAC) (Dec 6-0)
- Cons. Round 4 - Skyler Caban (BAC) def. Edwyn Schroeder (UW Parkside) (MD 14-2)
- Cons. Semi - Cheaney Schoeff (Edinboro) def. Skyler Caban (BAC) (Inj. 2:46)
157: Stone Busler
- Champ. Round 1 - Bryce Doss (UIndy) def. Stone Busler (BAC) (MD 20-11)
- Cons. Round 1 - Stone Busler (BAC) def. Bryson Bonds-Crawford (Lourdes) (Fall 1:27)
- Cons. Round 2 - Andrew Parish (Findlay) def. Stone Busler (BAC) (Dec 15-12)
157: Seth Lambers
- Champ. Round 1 - Seth Lambers (BAC) def. Thaddeus Stuckey (Tiffin) (MD 13-5)
- Champ. Round 2 - Moses Eads (Unattached) def. Seth Lambers (BAC) (Dec 4-1)
- Cons. Round 2 - Braylenn Aulbach (GVSU) def. Seth Lambers (BAC) (Dec 9-4)
174: Christian Arrington
- Champ. Round 1 – Christian Arrington (BAC) def. Donovan Luckett (Unattached) (Fall 6:02)
- Champ. Round 2 - Brayden Benson (Tiffin) def. Chris Arrington (BAC) (SV-1 4-1)
- Cons. Round 2 - Chris Arrington (BAC) def. Darrin Alward (Davenport) (Dec 7-4)
- Cons. Round 3 - Tyler Martinez (Bellarmine) def. Chris Arrington (BAC) (Dec 4-1)
174: Brady Ross (Fourth Place)
- Champ. Round 1 - Brady Ross (BAC) def. Darrin Alward (Davenport) (TF 15-0)
- Champ. Round 2 - Brady Ross (BAC) def. Damiano Cappellini (UW Parkside) (Fall 4:42)
- Quarterfinal - Brady Ross (BAC) def. Gabriel McNally (Unattached) (Dec 10-9)
- Semifinal - Dajun Johnson (UW Parkside) def. Brady Ross (BAC) (MD 11-2)
- 3rd Place Match - Aiden Ashburn (John Carroll) def. Brady Ross (BAC) (MFF)
184: Jayden Malecki
- Champ. Round 1 - Fletcher Rose (Ashland) def. Jayden Malecki (BAC) (Dec 8-3)
- Cons. Round 1 - Jonathan Sims (Unattached) def. Jayden Malecki (BAC) (TF 19-3)
184: Kyler Pickard (Fourth Place)
- Champ. Round 1 - Kyler Pickard (BAC) def. Adler Osborn (UW Parkside) (MD 11-1)
- Champ. Round 2 - Kyler Pickard (BAC) def. Mark Stankorb (Lake Erie) (Dec 5-1)
- Quarterfinal - Kyler Pickard (BAC) def. Bradley Mayse (Grand Valley State) (2-OT 2-2)
- Semifinal - Jack Ring (Bellarmine) def. Kyler Pickard (BAC) (Dec 4-3)
- 3rd Place Match - Brady Schuh (UW Parkside) def. Kyler Pickard (BAC) (Fall 2:50)
197: Caleb Moore (Second Place)
- Prelim - Caleb Moore (BAC) def. Thad Huff (Bellarmine) (Dec 7-3)
- Champ. Round 1 - Caleb Moore (BAC) def. Thomas Reilly (UW Parkside) (Fall 3:29)
- Champ. Round 2 - Caleb Moore (BAC) def. Lucas Liberatore (McKendree) (TF 16-1)
- Quarterfinal - Caleb Moore (BAC) def. Derek Badgley (GVSU) (TF 15-0)
- Semifinal - Caleb Moore (BAC) def. Ethan Farnell (UIndy) (MD 15-4)
- 1st Place Match - Jordan Blanchard (UW Parkside) def. Caleb Moore (BAC) (Fall 0:44)
285: Nate Carnes
- Champ. Round 1 - Nate Carnes (BAC) def. Alex Holmes (Indiana Tech) (Maj 11-0)
- Champ. Round 2 - Gavin Harper (Wheeling) def. Nate Carnes (BAC) (TF 18-3)
- Cons. Round 2 - Cale Gray (UIndy) def. Carnes (BAC) (Dec 7-6)
UP NEXT
- Belmont Abbey will head on the road for two more Conference Carolinas dual matches next Wednesday at Lander.
- The Crusaders will wrestle against Shorter at 5 p.m. and will face the defending Conference Carolinas champions Lander at 7 p.m. from Finis Horne Arena in Greenwood, S.C.