OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City competes Saturday at the 918 Open in Bartlesville, taking on some of the top teams in the region.
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The action begins at the Broken Arrow Event Center at 8 a.m.
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OCU Notebook
Stars in Action: OCU has 13 athletes wrestling this weekend.
Hayden Wright wrestles at 125,
Kaden Wallace and
Jace Province at 141,
Dax Lopez and
Kolby Depron at 149,
Jake Moon and
Mercer Ashley at 157,
Hayden Brown and
Wes Madden at 164,
Alex Wilson at 174,
Bryce Milster and
Cole Olguin at 184, and
Jonathan Chiaffitelli at 197.
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New Rankings: The Stars took a one-slot drop to No. 6 in the NAIA poll released on Thursday. Individually,
Cash Donnell is 11
th and
Hayden Wright ranks 15
th at 125.
Kaden Fetterolf is fifth and
Kolby Depron is 19
th at 149.
John Wiley is third and
Jake Moon is 10
th at 157. In 165,
Jordan Lomeli is sixth and
Hayden Brown is 12
th.
Tate Picklo is second and
Alex Wilson is 21
st at 174.
Cole Olguin and
Bryce Milster are 17
th and 18
th, respectively, in the 184-pound class.
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Previously: Oklahoma City University won five titles and placed 10 other wrestlers at the Southeastern Open last Saturday.
Cash Donnell (125),Â
Kaden Fetterolf (149),Â
Jordan Lomeli (165),Â
Tate Picklo (174) andÂ
Cole Olguin (184) captured championships in their weight class.
Kaden Wallace (141),Â
Alex Wilson (174) andÂ
Bryce Milster (184) were runners-up.
Hayden Wright (125),Â
Jace Province (141),Â
Jake Moon (157) andÂ
Jonathan Chiaffitelli (197) were third.Â
Kolby Depron (149) andÂ
Wes Madden (165) were fourth andÂ
Dax Lopez (149) was fifth.
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The 918 Field: Thirty-nine teams are registered for the 918 Open. Along with No. 6 OCU, the NAIA field includes No. 18 St. Mary, No. 20 Friends, No. 25 Baker and Top 25 poll vote-getters Oklahoma Wesleyan and St. Thomas. Also in the field are NCAA Division II No. 7 Central Oklahoma and vote-getter Ouachita Baptist. Sooner Athletic Conference members Central Baptist, Central Christian and Texas Wesleyan are also competing.
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