Bismarck wrestler Kaden Renner won the 165-pound title at the Dakota Wesleyan Open in Mitchell, South Dakota, on Nov. 7, according to University of Mary Athletics, which reported the result that evening.
The University said Renner, ranked No. 13, went 5-0 and recorded four pins. The University said Renner secured first place with a 5-3 decision over Augustana’s No. 14 Payton Handevidt.
University of Mary Athletics reported that the No. 4 Marauders had eight athletes finish in the top six or better. The announcement said one Marauder finished runner-up at 133 pounds with a 4-1 record. It also listed a bronze medal at 157 pounds; fourth-place finishes at 125 pounds and heavyweight; fifth-place finishes at 125 and 157 pounds; and a sixth-place finish at 157 pounds.
The University also reported that two Marauders competed in the Portillo Bros. Collide All-Star Showcase. One won a 17-5 major decision at 141 pounds, and the other recorded a 20-5 technical fall at 149 pounds, according to the announcement.
