CORALVILLE, Iowa — Ten University of Iowa wrestlers advanced to the semifinals at the Soldier Salute on Sunday evening at Xtream Arena.
The Hawkeyes have multiple semifinalists at 133 and 184 in Drake Ayala, Kael Petersen, Angelo Ferrari and Gabe Arnold.
Seven Hawkeyes used bonus points to advance through the quarterfinal round. Petersen had a come from behind pin in the third period and Michael Caliendo also won via a fall. Kyle Parco, Patrick Kennedy and Stephen Buchanan each recorded a technical fall and Ferrari and Arnold both won via major decision.
Iowa is in first in the team race with 111 points followed by Minnesota with 69 and Iowa State with 68.5.
The Solider Salute concludes on Monday, beginning with Session III starting at 11 a.m. (CT). The action will be streamed live on B1G+.
QUARTERFINAL RESULTS
125 – #29 Joey Cruz (Iowa) dec. Daniel Guanajuato (SDSU), 4-2
133 – #4 Drake Ayala (Iowa) dec. Garrett Grice (Iowa State), 6-2
133 – Kael Petersen (Iowa) pinned Max Leete (American), 6:17
141 – #7 Josh Koderhandt (Navy) dec. Cullan Schriever (Iowa), SV1
141 – #6 Vance Vombaur (Minnesota) dec. Jace Rhodes (Iowa), 9-2
149 – #17 Colin Realbuto (Northern Iowa) major dec. Caleb Rathjen (Iowa), 12-4
149 – #6 Lachlan McNeil (North Carolina) dec. Miguel Estrada (UI-UNA), 5-2
149 – #4 Kyle Parco (Iowa) tech. fall Kaemen Smith (Navy), 18-3
165 – #2 Michael Caliendo (Iowa) pinned Dylan Elmore (Navy), 3:28
174 – Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) tech. fall Ethan Ducca (Wyoming), 20-5
184 – Angelo Ferrari (Iowa) major dec. Burk Blasius (SDSU), 16-5
184 – #6 Gabe Arnold (Iowa) major dec. Devan Henricks (Bellarmine), 17-4
197 – #2 Stephen Buchanan (Iowa) tech. fall Nathan Schon (Iowa State), 20-4
285 – #12 Ben Kueter (Iowa) dec. CJ Carter (Iowa State), 5-1
CONSOLATION RESULTS
125 – Nick Treaster (Navy) dec. Dru Ayala (UI-UNA), 4-1
125 – Garret Rinken (UNI) tech. fall Anthony Lavezzola (UI-UNA), 15-0
141 – John Alden (Wyoming) dec. Jesse Ybarra (Iowa), 5-4
149 – Kael Voinovich (UI-UNA) dec. Koye Grebel (Iowa), 7-3
197 – Brody Sampson (UI-UNA) dec. Evan Grazzini (Bellarmine), 7-6
285 – Daniel Herrera (Iowa State) tech. fall Gage Marty (Iowa), 18-3
285 – Easton Fleshman (Iowa) dec. Cameron Geuther (UNI-UNA), 3-2
125 – Garret Rinken (Northern Iowa) pinned Keyan Hernandez (UI-UNA), 6:33
141 – Michael Olson (NDSU) major dec. Aidan Harris (UI-UNA), 16-2
149 – Kael Voinovich (UI-UNA) tech. fall Ethan Basile (UNI), 18-3
157 – Isaiah Fenton (Iowa) dec. Logan Gioffre (Missouri), 4-1
165 – Brady Benham (UI-UNA) tech. fall Cael Miller (Bellarmine), 21-4
165 – Cole Nance (Bellarmine) major dec. Sebastian Robles (Iowa), 16-5
197 – Payton Thomas (Navy) major dec. Brody Sampson (UI-UNA), 11-1
285 – Easton Fleshman (Iowa) major dec. Will Muckler (Bellarmine), 15-4
141 – Jace Rhodes (Iowa) dec. John Alden (Wyoming), 8-3
141 – Cullan Schriever (Iowa) dec. Michael Olson (NDSU), 9-2
149 – Kael Voinovich (UI-UNA) dec. Miguel Estrada (UI-UNA), 4-1 SV1
149 – Avery Allen (SDSU) MFF. Caleb Rathjen (Iowa)
157 – Cael Rahnavardi (UNI) major dec. Isaiah Fenton (Iowa), 19-5
165 – Dylan Elmore (Navy) major dec. Brady Benham (UI-UNA), 18-6
285 – Cody Donnelly (SDSU), dec. Easton Fleshman (Iowa), 5-0