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Hudson Harkness, Drury Sports Communications
Will Kuster won the 165-pound division at the Drury Open on Saturday

Will Kuster wins title, Trevor Christian places 3rd at Drury Open

11/16/2024 9:00:00 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Will Kuster took the championship in the 165-pound weight class and Trevor Christian finished third at 141 pounds at the Drury Open, hosted by the Panthers in Weiser Gym and the HYPR Gym on the DU campus in Springfield on Saturday.
 
The event featured wrestlers from 20 different teams.
 
Will Kuster, a senior from Jefferson City, Missouri, went 5-0 on Saturday and won twice by Fall and three times by Technical Fall. Kuster pinned his first two opponents, then reached the championship round with a 16-1 win by Technical Fall over Kelton Howard from Neosho County Community College. Kuster won the 165-pound title with a 20-4 Technical Fall win over Jaxon Randall from Central Oklahoma.
 
Trevor Christian finished third in the 141-pound division, going 5-1 in the tournament. Then senior from Lebanon, Missouri, won his first three bouts, including two by Fall and another by Tech Fall. After suffering a loss to a Division I opponent from Little Rock, Christian rebounded to win the third-place match, a 12-2 Major Decision victory over Caleb Andrews (Ouachita Baptist).
 
Bryson Humphries (125), Gavin Bremenkamp (165), Jeremiah Halter (174), and Jack Stoffel all went 4-2 for the Panthers.
 
Drury wrestlers went a combined 34-27 in the event.
 
The Panthers compete again on Wednesday when they host Neosho County at 6 pm at Weiser Gym.
 
Drury Open Results for Drury
 
Open 125
 
Champ. Round 1 - Bryson Humphries (Drury University) won by major decision over Ryder Clark (Carl Albert) (Maj 10-1)
Quarterfinal - Sam Shafer (Maryville University) won by decision over Bryson Humphries (Drury University) (Dec 4-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Bryson Humphries (Drury University) won in sudden victory - 1 over Shad Cano (Ouachita Baptist University) (SV-1 8-5)
Cons. Round 3 - Bryson Humphries (Drury University) won by fall over Carter Foglesong (Unattached) (Fall 4:10)
Cons. Semi - Luqman Masud (University of Missouri) won by tech fall over Bryson Humphries (Drury University) (TF 19-2)
5th Place Match - Bryson Humphries (Drury University) won by decision over Reign Creech (University of Ozarks) (Dec 13-8)
 
Open 141
 
Champ. Round 1 - Luke Adams (University of Ozarks) won by fall over Jackson Caswell (Drury University) (Fall 4:17)
Cons. Round 1 - Jackson Caswell (Drury University) won by forfeit over Jaquwan Tillman (Central Christian College) (FF)
Cons. Round 2 - Nathan Wishne (Drury University) won by fall over Jackson Caswell (Drury University) (Fall 5:42)
 
Open 141
 
Champ. Round 1 - Nathan Wishne (Drury University) won by tech fall over Reese Braswell (Central Christian College) (TF 16-0)
Champ. Round 2 - Adam Maki (Central Oklahoma) won by major decision over Nathan Wishne (Drury University) (Maj 13-1)
Cons. Round 2 - Nathan Wishne (Drury University) won by fall over Jackson Caswell (Drury University) (Fall 5:42)
Cons. Round 3 - Lucas Laux (Maryville University) won by decision over Nathan Wishne (Drury University) (Dec 8-5)
 
Open 141
 
Champ. Round 1 - Kody Ketchum (Maryville University) won by fall over Collin Bell (Drury University) (Fall 2:34)
Cons. Round 1 - Collin Bell (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Kaiden Hoffman (Fort Hays State University) won by fall over Collin Bell (Drury University) (Fall 5:10)
 
Open 149
 
Champ. Round 1 - Paul Pollard (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Collin Reif (Maryville University) won by tech fall over Paul Pollard (Drury University) (TF 15-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Seth Gutierrez (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) won by fall over Paul Pollard (Drury University) (Fall 6:48)
 
Open 149
 
Champ. Round 1 - Trevor Christian (Drury University) won by fall over Tyler Mann (Central Christian College) (Fall 1:02)
Champ. Round 2 - Trevor Christian (Drury University) won by fall over Jp Homfeld (Maryville University) (Fall 2:56)
Quarterfinal - Trevor Christian (Drury University) won by tech fall over Caiden Saaverda (Unattached) (TF 15-0)
Semifinal - Jordan Williams (University of Arkansas Little Rock) won by fall over Trevor Christian (Drury University) (Fall 4:58)
Cons. Round 4 - Trevor Christian (Drury University) won by decision over Andrew Manley (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) (Dec 10-4)
3rd Place Match - Trevor Christian (Drury University) won by major decision over Caleb Andrews (Ouachita Baptist University) (Maj 12-2)
 
Open 165
 
Champ. Round 1 - Jaxon Randall (Central Oklahoma) won by tech fall over Joe Beck (Drury University) (TF 17-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Joe Beck (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Julius Alfaro (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) won by fall over Joe Beck (Drury University) (Fall 4:06)
 
Open 165
 
Champ. Round 1 - Will Kuster (Drury University) won by fall over Joel Alvarado (Shreiner University) (Fall 1:01)
Champ. Round 2 - Will Kuster (Drury University) won by fall over Julius Alfaro (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) (Fall 2:40)
Quarterfinal - Will Kuster (Drury University) won by tech fall over Aidan Boline (Central Oklahoma) (TF 21-5)
Semifinal - Will Kuster (Drury University) won by tech fall over Kelton Howard (Neosho County Community College) (TF 16-1)
1st Place Match - Will Kuster (Drury University) won by tech fall over Jaxon Randall (Central Oklahoma) (TF 20-4)
 
Open 165
 
Champ. Round 1 - Gaven Bremenkamp (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Gaven Bremenkamp (Drury University) won by fall over Griffin Mitchell (Fort Hays State University) (Fall 4:46)
Quarterfinal - Gaven Bremenkamp (Drury University) won by fall over Finn Shepard (Tarleton State University) (Fall 3:34)
Semifinal - Jaxon Randall (Central Oklahoma) won by decision over Gaven Bremenkamp (Drury University) (Dec 13-7)
Cons. Round 4 - Aidan Boline (Central Oklahoma) won by major decision over Gaven Bremenkamp (Drury University) (Maj 10-1)
5th Place Match - Gaven Bremenkamp (Drury University) won by fall over Kelton Howard (Neosho County Community College) (Fall 1:49)
 
Open 174
 
Champ. Round 1 - Eric Holt (Drury University) won by fall over Jack Casey (Central Christian College) (Fall 1:27)
Champ. Round 2 - Eric Holt (Drury University) won by fall over Matthew Flyingman (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) (Fall 0:25)
Quarterfinal - Cole Ritter (Maryville University) won by fall over Eric Holt (Drury University) (Fall 1:52)
Cons. Round 3 - Eric Holt (Drury University) won by tech fall over Jagger Caldwell (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) (TF 19-2)
Cons. Round 4 - Evan Morris (Maryville University) won by tech fall over Eric Holt (Drury University) (TF 17-2)
5th Place Match - Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) won by decision over Eric Holt (Drury University) (Dec 4-0)
 
Open 174
 
Champ. Round 1 - Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) won by tech fall over Caleb Melton (University of Ozarks) (TF 21-5)
Champ. Round 2 - Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) won by major decision over Luke Brooks (Ouachita Baptist University) (Maj 14-4)
Quarterfinal - Bryce Dauphin (Central Oklahoma) won by decision over Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) (Dec 10-4)
Cons. Round 3 - Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) won by fall over Seth Carrow (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) (Fall 2:43)
Cons. Round 4 - Zane Coleman (Central Oklahoma) won by decision over Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) (Dec 4-1)
5th Place Match - Jeremiah Halter (Drury University) won by decision over Eric Holt (Drury University) (Dec 4-0)
 
Open 184
 
Champ. Round 1 - Seth Sarasua (Central Oklahoma) won by fall over Levi Morris (Drury University) (Fall 3:34)
Cons. Round 1 - Levi Morris (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Keaton Belsha (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) won by fall over Levi Morris (Drury University) (Fall 0:57)
 
Open 197
 
Champ. Round 1 - Johnny Williams (Drury University) won by fall over Iyanu Akingbolagun (University of Ozarks) (Fall 3:23)
Quarterfinal - Ethan Laupepa (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) won by decision over Johnny Williams (Drury University) (Dec 6-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Johnny Williams (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Johnny Williams (Drury University) won by fall over Draven Pipkin (Neosho County Community College) (Fall 0:45)
Cons. Semi - Parker Henry (Ouachita Baptist University) won by major decision over Johnny Williams (Drury University) (Maj 11-2)
5th Place Match - Ethan Laupepa (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) won by medical forfeit over Johnny Williams (Drury University) (MFFL)
 
Open 285
 
Champ. Round 1 - Orest Nazarchuk (Maryville University) won by fall over Jaxon Glenn (Drury University) (Fall 4:27)
Cons. Round 1 - Jaxon Glenn (Drury University) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Oliver Cooley (Maryville University) won by fall over Jaxon Glenn (Drury University) (Fall 5:12)
 
Open 285
 
Champ. Round 1 - Jack Stoffel (Drury University) won by major decision over Jadaan Anderson (University of Ozarks) (Maj 10-0)
Champ. Round 2 - Jack Stoffel (Drury University) won by fall over Joe Leavitt (Northeast Oklahoma A&M) (Fall 2:28)
Quarterfinal - Jack Stoffel (Drury University) won by decision over Luis Rodriguez (Shreiner University) (Dec 7-3)
Semifinal - Koby Kidd (Tarleton State University) won by decision over Jack Stoffel (Drury University) (Dec 4-2)
Cons. Round 4 - Austin Cooley (Shreiner University) won by major decision over Jack Stoffel (Drury University) (Maj 11-0)
5th Place Match - Jack Stoffel (Drury University) won by fall over Luis Rodriguez (Shreiner University) (Fall 3:56)
 
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