Three wrestlers place at Nichols Cyclone Open
SDSU Wrestling AMES, Iowa – A trio of South Dakota State wrestlers placed at this weekend’s Harold Nichols Cyclone Open hosted by Iowa State in Ames, including a pair of freshman.
Freshman Scott Elliot (Derby, Kan.) fell in his opening match at 184 lbs, but won four matches in the wrestlebacks to advance to the wrestleback finals where he beat Iowa’s Grant Gambrall 3-1.
The Jackrabbits return to action on Saturday in Omaha, at the Kaufman Brand Open.
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Scott looked great. Also was highly inpressed with Kansans Tyler Koehn (Nebraska) and Chris Pursel (Iowa State).
Mike Flynn