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Beckett Wins Title at Augsburg Open; Gentsch, Meister, Leisgang and VanderHeiden Place Second

Noah Leisgang
Minneapolis, Minn. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse wrestling team competed at the Augsburg University (Minn.) Auggie Open Saturday. No team scores were recorded.

The Eagles' Mycah Beckett captured the 141-pound title with a 3-0 record, earning all three wins by fall. After a first round bye, he won by fall (:48) over Chase Smith of Augsburg University (Minn.) in the quarterfinals and by fall (1:32) over Aiden Downing of Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) in the semifinals. He won the title with a fall (:40) over Logan McDonald of Iowa Lakes Community College.
Mycah Beckett


Four wrestlers placed second on Saturday, including Cole Gentsch (125), Ashton Meister (165), Noah Leisgang (174) and Henry VanderHeiden (285). 

Gentsch went 3-1 on the day with two wins by fall while Meister and VanderHeiden both finished 2-1 with VanderHeiden earning one win by fall. Leisgang went 3-0, but was forced to medically forfeit the title match.

Eleven other wrestlers placed on Saturday, including three third-place showings. Roman McKinney (125-pounds), Aidan Baum (149) and Asher Sheldon (285) each finished third. McKinney went 3-1 with Baum and Sheldon each finished 2-1. Baum earned both of his wins by fall while Sheldon had one win by fall.

Aiden Slama (125) and Kash Macumber (184) were both fourth on Saturday as Slama went 2-1 with two victories by fall and Macumber finished 1-2.

Four wrestlers were fifth, including Marcus McIntyre (141), Brady Dorshorst (157), Sedeeq AlObaidi (184) and Carter Lueck (197). McIntyre finished 5-1 with one victory by fall with Dorshorst finishing 2-1 and AlObaidi and Lueck both finishing 4-1. Lueck earned three wins by fall.

UWL's Austin Herbst (141) and Zane AlObaidi (157) were both sixth with Herbst going 2-2 with two victories by fall and AlObaidi finishing 3-2 with one win by fall.

The Eagles' Teague Holzer (133) and Ryland Schneider (165) each went 2-2 with one win by fall.

UWL returns to action Wednesday, December 3 at UW-Platteville at 6 p.m.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Sedeeq AlObaidi

Sedeeq AlObaidi

Sophomore
So.
Teague Holzer

Teague Holzer

Sophomore
So.
Kash Macumber

Kash Macumber

Sophomore
So.
Marcus McIntyre

Marcus McIntyre

Sophomore
So.
Noah Leisgang

Noah Leisgang

Senior
Sr.
Zane AlObaidi

Zane AlObaidi

Sophomore
So.
Aidan Baum

Aidan Baum

Freshman
Fr.
Mycah Beckett

Mycah Beckett

Freshman
Fr.
Brady Dorshorst

Brady Dorshorst

Freshman
Fr.
Cole Gentsch

Cole Gentsch

Freshman
Fr.
Austin Herbst

Austin Herbst

Freshman
Fr.
Carter Lueck

Carter Lueck

Freshman
Fr.

Players Mentioned

Sedeeq AlObaidi

Sedeeq AlObaidi

Sophomore
So.
Teague Holzer

Teague Holzer

Sophomore
So.
Kash Macumber

Kash Macumber

Sophomore
So.
Marcus McIntyre

Marcus McIntyre

Sophomore
So.
Noah Leisgang

Noah Leisgang

Senior
Sr.
Zane AlObaidi

Zane AlObaidi

Sophomore
So.
Aidan Baum

Aidan Baum

Freshman
Fr.
Mycah Beckett

Mycah Beckett

Freshman
Fr.
Brady Dorshorst

Brady Dorshorst

Freshman
Fr.
Cole Gentsch

Cole Gentsch

Freshman
Fr.
Austin Herbst

Austin Herbst

Freshman
Fr.
Carter Lueck

Carter Lueck

Freshman
Fr.