For the first time in program history, Keiser wrestling will come home with two individuals finishing in the top-8 of their respective weight classes. After becoming the second and third national qualifiers in program history last season, Patrick Gould and Earnest Johnson one-upped themselves by placing in their respective weight classes. Gould's fourth-place finish is now the highest in program history.

• Keiser will take home a top-20 finish for the first time in school history with an 18th-place finish.
• Patrick Gould finished the tournament in fourth place at 141 pounds with a 4-2 record.
• Earnest Johnson took seventh place at 285 pounds with a 5-2 record.
• The Seahawks earned a combined 12 wins at the NAIA National Tournament.
• KU took down six ranked opponents over the course of the tournament.

 

Day 2 Results

Patrick Gould
Semifinal - No. 2 Julian Hernandez (Life) won by decision over No. 6 Patrick Gould (Dec 4-3)
Consolation Semifinal - No. 6 Patrick Gould won by fall over 8 Asa Garcia (Marian) (Fall 2:03)
3rd Place Match - No. 1 Baterdene Boldmaa (Doane) won by decision over No. 6 Patrick Gould (Dec 8-5)




Earnest Johnson
Consolation Round 5 - No. 14 Noel Orozco (Eastern Oregon) won in sudden victory - 1 over No. 10 Earnest Johnson (SV-1 3-1)
7th Place Match - No. 10 Earnest Johnson won by major decision over David Toese (Graceland) (MD 12-0)

Day 1 Results

Bryce Cockrell

Championship Round 1 - No. 13 Alex Pena (Wayland Baptist) won by decision over Bryce Cockrell (Dec 5-3)
Consolation Round 2 - No. 14 Joel Avila (Providence) won by decision over Bryce Cockrell (Dec 5-2)
 

Patrick Gould

Championship Round 1 - No. 6 Patrick Gould won by tech fall over Carson Coy (Embry-Riddle ) (TF 19-1)
Championship Round 2 - No. 6 Patrick Gould won by decision over No. 11 Kyle Kantola (Indiana Tech) (Dec 6-5)
Quarterfinal - No. 6 Patrick Gould won by fall over No. 3 Parker Dobrocky (Southeastern) (Fall 4:58)




Adam El Damir

Championship Round 1 - No. 5 Keller Rock (Embry-Riddle ) won by tech fall over Adam El Damir (TF 15-0)
Consolation Round 1 - Adam El Damir won by decision over Justin Bartee (Rio Grande) (Dec 7-2)
Consolation Round 2 - Adam El Damir won in sudden victory - 1 over No. 11 Wyatt Higgins (Reinhardt) (SV-1 4-2)
Consolation Round 3 - Bridger Hall (Providence) won in tie breaker - 1 over Adam El Damir (TB-1 7-1)




Jared Tracey

Championship Round 1 - No. 6 Marco Retano (Eastern Oregon) won by major decision over Jared Tracey (MD 11-2)
Consolation Round 2 - Jared Tracey won by fall over No. 12 Kyle Scott (Rochester) (Fall 5:54)

Consolation Round 3 - No. 13 Afton Silvis (Menlo) won in sudden victory - 1 over Jared Tracey (SV-1 3-1)

Earnest Johnson

Championship Round 1 - No. 10 Earnest Johnson won by decision over Bruce Wagers (Rio Grande) (Dec 9-2)
Championship Round 2 - No. 7 Daulton Mayer (Thomas More) won by fall over No. 10 Earnest Johnson (Fall 0:58)
Consolation Round 2 - No. 10 Earnest Johnson won by decision over Carlos Figueroa (Lindsey Wilson) (Dec 3-2)
Consolation Round 3 - No. 10 Earnest Johnson won in sudden victory - 1 over Alton Allen (Briar Cliff) (SV-1 3-1)
Consolation Round 4 - No. 10 Earnest Johnson won by fall over No. 13 Antonio Dacosta (Menlo) (Fall 4:27)
 

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Top 20 Results

1. Grand View (206)
2. Life (Ga.) (157.5)
3. Southeastern (90)
4. Menlo (74)
5. Indiana Tech (61)
6. Doane (54)
T-7. Marian (52.5)
T-7. Thomas More (52.5)
9. Cumberland (Tenn.) (46)
10. Providence (45)
11. Reinhardt (44)
12. Eastern Oregon (42)
13. Ottawa (Kan.) (39.5)
14. Central Methodist (33.5)
T-15. Campbellsville (31.5)
T-15. Montana State - Northern (31.5)
T-15. Cumberlands (Ky.) (31.5)
18. Keiser (30.5)
19. Oklahoma City (26.5)
20. Baker (25)

 

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