Four Pioneers Place at Don Parker Open

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Four University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestlers finished in the top-six of their brackets on Saturday at the UW-Eau Claire Don Parker Open. The tournament marks the final competition before the WIAC Championships next Friday.

Gold 157

David Cushman's place is 5th and has scored 12.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - David Cushman (Wisconsin-Platteville) received a bye () (Bye)
• Champ. Round 2 - David Cushman (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by decision over Henry Niebauer (Wisconsin-Parkside) (Dec 5-4)
• Quarterfinal - Blake Jagodzinske (Augsburg) won by major decision over David Cushman (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Maj 8-0)
• Cons. Round 3 - David Cushman (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by major decision over Ethan Ballweber (Augsburg) (Maj 14-5)
• Cons. Round 4 - Patrick Kubisa (St. Cloud State) won by major decision over David Cushman (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Maj 19-7)
• 5th Place Match - David Cushman (Wisconsin-Platteville) won in sudden victory - 1 over Cash Raymond (Augustana (SD)) (SV-1 7-4)

Gold 174

Cole Smith's place is 4th and has scored 16.5 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Cole Smith (Wisconsin-Platteville) received a bye () (Bye)
• Champ. Round 2 - Cole Smith (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by decision over Ben Hyland (UMD Club Wrestling) (Dec 7-5)
• Quarterfinal - Nick Alexander (Augsburg) won by fall over Cole Smith (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Fall 2:18)
• Cons. Round 3 - Cole Smith (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by medical forfeit over Brandon Meister (Wisconsin- Eau Claire) (MFFL)
• Cons. Round 4 - Cole Smith (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by medical forfeit over Tristan Drier (Wisconsin- Eau Claire) (MFF)
• 3rd Place Match - Nick Alexander (Augsburg) won by fall over Cole Smith (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Fall 4:04)

Gold 197

Kain Killmer's place is 6th and has scored 8.5 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Kain Killmer (Wisconsin-Platteville) received a bye () (Bye)
• Quarterfinal - Ethan Winkelman (Augsburg) won by tech fall over Kain Killmer (Wisconsin-Platteville) (TF 16-0)
• Cons. Round 2 - Kain Killmer (Wisconsin-Platteville) received a bye () (Bye)
• Cons. Semi - Kain Killmer (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by tech fall over Logan Degenhardt (Unattached ) (TF 22-6)
• 5th Place Match - Jordan Blanchard (Wisconsin-Parkside) won by fall over Kain Killmer (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Fall 1:10)

Gold 285

Jackson Kirsch's place is 4th and has scored 12.5 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Jackson Kirsch (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by fall over Jonah Schmidtke (Wisconsin) (Fall 4:56)
• Quarterfinal - Jackson Kirsch (Wisconsin-Platteville) won by tech fall over Hunter Gorecki (Augsburg) (TF 17-2)
• Semifinal - Shilo Jones (North Dakota State) won by fall over Jackson Kirsch (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Fall 2:04)
• 3rd Place Match - Jagger Schack (Augsburg) won by decision over Jackson Kirsch (Wisconsin-Platteville) (Dec 2-1)

Full Results