LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Averett wrestling completed the NUWAY Open with three wrestlers placing in the event.

Junior Alex Logsdon racked up one fall, a technical fall, one major decision and a decision to clinch sixth-place in the tournament in the 125-pound weight class.

At 184 pounds, freshman Carter Erickson finished sixth in the tournament. He was defeated by Carter Melton by a 10-4 decision. In the second round of the consolation matches, he defeated Marshall Whipkey by fall at 2:24. He defeated JT Oldknow by an 11-4 decision. He made it to the fifth-place round and was defeated by Hank Gierke by decision. 

Heavyweight freshman Braeden Fluke landed in eighth-place to wrap up the tournament. In his first match, he lost to Colton Perkins by decision. In his next match, he defeated Tyirek Jackson by an 8-4 decision. Fluke kept the momentum going, defeating Garner Simmons by a 6-0 decision. In the Consolation semifinals he lost by fall to Eli Reese.


Averett NUWAY Open Results

125 Jeremiah Baird (Cumberlands (Ky.)) def. Alexander Logsdon (Averett) (Fall 0:34)
125 Alex Logsdon (Averett) def. Jesse Martinez (Luther) (Dec 8-4)
125 Alex Logsdon (Averett) def. Joseph Keeler (Ottawa University) (TF 17-0)
125 Alex Logsdon (Averett) def. Christian Lievano (SUNY Cortland) (Fall 1:57)
125 Alex Logsdon (Averett) def. Jeremiah Baird (Cumberlands (Ky.)) (MD 11-3)
125 Brendon Mark (Indiana Tech) def. Alexander Logsdon (Averett) (Fall 4:29)
133 (Unattached) def. Austin Long (Averett) (TF 17-1)
133 Yousuf Zigan (Luther) def. Austin Long (Averett) (Dec 10-8)
141 Aedon Oberdorfer (Augsburg) def. Landon Neal (Averett) (Fall 1:29)
141 Colin Bybee (Ottawa University) def. Landon Neal (Averett) (MD 11-3)
165 Carter Friend (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) def. Wyatt Dowdy (Averett) (Fall 3:39)
165 Billy-Jack Cupp (Southwest Virginia CC) def. Wyatt Dowdy (Averett) (Fall 1:57)
165 Peyton Brooks (Life University) def. Jeremiah Jackson (Averett) (Fall 3:53)
165 Terry Smith (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) def. Jeremiah Jackson (Averett) (Fall 1:26)
174 Jude Powell (Unattached) def. Michael Gabbard (Averett) (Fall 0:47)
174 Michael Gabbard (Averett) def. Caleb Rojas (Castleton) (Dec 4-2)
174 Michael Gabbard (Averett) def. Kamden Goering (Luther) (SV-1 6-4)
174 Remington Bauer (Baldwin Wallace) def. Michael Gabbard (Averett) (Dec 7-5)
184 Kyle Homet (Life University) def. Nolan Gerwitz (Averett) (MD 14-5)
184 Nolan Gerwitz (Averett) def. Hunter Lehrke (Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)) (Dec 10-3)
184 Spencer Rochelle (Ottawa University) def. Nolan Gerwitz (Averett) (Fall 1:26)
184 Carter Erickson (Averett) def. Elon Martin (Unattached) (FF)
184 Carter Melton (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) def. Carter Erickson (Averett) (Dec 10-4)
184 Carter Erickson (Averett) def. Marshall Whipkey (West Liberty) (Fall 2:24)
184 Carter Erickson (Averett) def. Jt Oldknow (Cumberland (Tenn.)) (Dec 11-5)
184 Carter Erickson (Averett) def. Kyle Homet (Life University) (FF)
184 Carter Erickson (Averett) def. Spencer Rochelle (Ottawa University) (FF)
184 Hank Gierke (Wisconsin-Eau Claire) def. Carter Erickson (Averett) (Dec 17-12)
184 Cal Dorota (Unattached) def. Noah Harris (Averett) (Fall 0:45)
184 Shawn Earle (Baldwin Wallace) def. Noah Harris (Averett) (Fall 3:53)
197 Marcus James (Unattached) def. Shane Shirley (Averett) (Fall 6:13)
197 Zakary Foster (Olivet) def. Shane Shirley (Averett) (Fall 2:32)
197 Gabe Sollars (Indiana) def. Jasiri Dingle (Averett) (TF 18-3)
197 Hunter Caister (Olivet) def. Jasiri Dingle (Averett) (Fall 4:42)
197 Sheldon Davis (Averett) won by decision over Xavier Schecter (Ottawa University) (Dec 9-5)
197 Jake Kaminski def. Sheldon Davis (Averett) (Dec 4-2)
197 Stephen Jennings (Castleton) def. Sheldon Davis (Averett) (Dec 3-2)
197 Trevor Briggs (Olivet) def. Jaleel Jones (Averett) (Dec 3-2)
197 Cruz Henton (Castleton) won by fall over Jaleel Jones (Averett) (Fall 4:45)
285 Colton Perkins (Castleton) def. Braeden Fluke (Averett) (Dec 12-5)
285 Braeden Fluke (Averett) def. Tyirek Jackson (Liberty) (Dec 8-4)
285 Braeden Fluke (Averett) def. Garner Simmons (Wisconsin-Whitewater) (Dec 6-0)
285 Eli Reese (Gannon University) def. Braeden Fluke (Averett) (Fall 0:38)
285 Devin Dixon (Castleton) def. Connor Marcotte (Averett) (Fall 0:30)
285 Hunter Gorecki (Augsburg) def. Connor Marcotte (Averett) (Fall 0:59)
285 Mitch Sanders (Baldwin Wallace) def. Andrew Jackson (Averett) (Fall 3:00)
285 Luke Cortez (Olivet) def. Andrew Jackson (Averett) (Fall 1:30)