Doane Wrestling competed in the Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open on Saturday, hosted by Morningside. The Tigers had four wrestlers compete on the day.
In the 149-pound division, Kalen Roth (FR/Walton, Neb.) dropped by matches by decision. He fell 13-7 to Brad Wiggs of Briar Cliff and 8-5 to Northwestern's Matthew Shuka.
Garrett Cornwell (FR/Albion, Neb.) competed at 165. He lost both of his matches to Concordia wrestlers by decision. Against Blake Castillo, Cornwell fell 11-4. In the final match, Gabriel Crawford picked up a 9-4 win.
Scott Teesdale (FR/Loveland, Colo.) dropped his opening match at 174 to Jonah Egli of Morningside by pin. In the second match, Brandon Tessau of Iowa State won by major decision, 20-7.
Perry Baltz (SO/Mt. Juliet, Tenn.) had the lone win on the day for the Tigers. After dropping a 15-0 tech fall decision to Iowa State's Kaden Sauer, Baltz came back with a pin fall victory. He defeated Jarret Haglund of Augustana in 4:32. In the final match, Daniel Pena of Midland squeaked out a 2-1 decision.
Next up for the Tigers is the GPAC Championships and NAIA direct qualifier for nationals on February 16 in Orange City, Iowa.
