HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – Cleveland State advanced four to the second day of the 59th Annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships. All nine Vikings who took part in the championships recorded at least one win on the day.
Jake Manley (133 Pounds), No. 24 Dylan Layton (141 Pounds), Daniel Patten (165 Pounds), and Tate Geiser (165 Pounds) will compete in the consolation brackets tomorrow at noon.
Layton and Patten both advanced to the championship quarterfinals this evening before suffering their first losses of the day.
On the day, the Green and White recorded 13 decisions, 1 major decision, and a fall. The major decision came from Manley, and the fall came from Layton.
Ben Aranda – 125 Pounds
Champ Round 2 – Aranda (CSU) DEC Jacob Moran (Indiana), 4-2
Champ Round 3 – No. 11 Cooper Flynn (Virginia Tech) DEC Aranda (CSU), 4-2
Cons Round 4 – Vinny Kilkeary (Ohio State) DEC Aranda (CSU), 8-3
Nick Molchak – 125 Pounds
Champ Round 2 – Kaden Chinavare (CMU) FALL Molchak (CSU), 5:48
Cons Round 3 – Molchak (CSU) MFOR No. 4 Richard Figuerora (Arizona State), MFF
Cons Round 4 – No. 28 Diego Sotelo (Harvard) FALL Molchak (CSU), 4:05
Jake Manley – 133 Pounds
Champ Round 2 – Manley (CSU) DEC Tyler Fleetwood (UW-Eau Claire), 15-8
Champ Round 3 – No. 29 Dylan Shawver (Rutgers) DEC Manley (CSU), 5-2
Cons Round 4 – Manley (CSU) MD Lucian Brink (NIU), 11-3
Cons Round 5 – Manley (CSU) DEC Vince Perez (CMU), 8-2
Next UP - No. 30 Marlon Yarbrough (Virginia)
No. 24 Dylan Layton – 141 Pounds
Champ Round 2 – Layton (CSU) FALL Sean Conway (Chicago), 2:13
Champ Round 3 – Layton (CSU) DEC Dominic Hargrove (George Mason), 6-2
Champ Quarter – Jimmy Nugent (CMU) DEC Layton (CSU), 8-4
Next UP - Pat Philips (Franklin & Marshal)
No. 33 Douglas Terry – 149 Pounds
Champ Round 2 – Terry (CSU) DEC Mykey Ramos (Arizona State), 5-3
Champ Round 3 – No. 26 Ty Watters (WVU) FALL Terry (CSU), 3:40
Cons Round 4 – No. 12 Joseph Zargo (Wisconsin) DEC Terry (CSU), 5-2
Shane Heil – 157 Pounds
Champ Round 1 – No. 4 Jacori Teemer (Arizona State) FALL Heil (CSU), :12
Cons Round 2 – Heil (CSU) DEC Devin Alexander (Cal Poly), 7-5
Cons Round 3 – Heil (CSU) DEC JT Chance (George Mason), 9-6 SV
Cons Round 4 – Anthony Artalona (Penn RTC) DEC Heil (CSU), 14-11 SV
Daniel Patten – 165 Pounds
Champ Round 1 – Patten (CSU) DEC Cooper Noehre (Purdue), 5-4
Champ Round 2 – Patten (CSU) DEC Hunter Mays (Lehigh), 2-0
Champ Quarter – No. 12 Peyton Hall (WVU) FALL Patten (CSU), 2:20
Next UP - Luke Gayer (Rutgers)
Tate Geiser – 165 Pounds
Champ Round 1 – No. 6 Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) FALL Geiser (CSU), 4:06
Cons Round 1 – Geiser (CSU) DEC Tommy Bennett (NIU), 5-2
Cons Round 2 – Geiser (CSU) DEC Jack Ganos (Air Force), 7-2
Cons Round 3 – Geiser (CSU) DEC Kaya Sement (Penn), 6-2
Next UP - Rafael Hipolito (Virginia Tech)
DeAndre Nassar – 174 Pounds
Champ Round 2 – Nassar (CSU) DEC Hayden Trezek (SIUE), 5-1
Champ Round 3 – No. 14 Philip Conigliaro (Harvard) DEC Nassar (CSU), 2-1
Cons Round 4 – Shane Cartagena-Walsh (Rutgers) DEC Nassar (CSU), 7-2
