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Ben Kawczynski of Oak Creek, Wisconsin is state champion and three-time place winner who plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. As an unranked senior in in 2021, Kawczynski took to the mat in Fargo and won a national championship at junior freestyle 285 pounds.

High School Results

2020-2021
DATE
W/L
REPLAY
RESULT
OPPONENT
OPP. TEAM
EVENT
RND.
WT.
07/20
W
C. Horne
Georgia
Finals
285 lbs
07/19
W
California
Semi-Finals
285 lbs
07/19
W
Florida
Quarter-Finals
285 lbs
07/19
W
---
Round of 16
285 lbs
07/19
W
Iowa
Round of 32
285 lbs
07/18
W
---
Round of 64
285 lbs
06/15
W
TF 11-1 2:50
Minnesota Blue
Placement Matches (8 Team)
285
06/15
W
TF 10-0 0:41
Iowa
Round 2 (8 Team)
285
06/15
W
TF 14-4 3:57
Ohio Red
Placement Matches (8 Team)
285
06/15
L
F 4-4 1:51
California
Round 3 (8 Team)
285
06/15
W
TF 10-0 5:53
Illinois JR FS
Round 1 (8 Team)
285
06/15
W
TF 12-2 2:03
Michigan Blue
2nd Place Match (8 Team)
285
03/04
W
DEC 8-4
---
RR Rnd 1
285 lbs
02/14
W
DEC 3-0
---
Placement Matches (8 Man)
285
02/13
W
F 6-0 3:06
---
Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)
285
02/13
W
DEC 5-1
N. Kohn
Shawano Com.
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
285
02/06
W
F 6-0 4:30
S. MartinezDelacotera
Franklin
Placement Matches (8 Man)
285
02/06
W
F 6-2 3:37
B. Mocoo
West Allis Nathan Hale
Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)
285
02/06
W
F 2-0 1:03
J. Devall
Wilmot Union
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
285
01/30
W
F 2-0 0:19
Burlington
1st, 3rd, 5th (8 Man)
285
01/30
W
F 6-1 2:53
S. MartinezDelacotera
Franklin
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man)
285
01/07
W
F 2-0 0:50
A. Kerwin
West Allis Central
Round 1
285
01/07
W
MD 10-1
I. Hernandez
Ken. Christian Life
Round 1
285
12/31
W
F 0-0 0:38
Mukwonago
Round 1
285
12/31
W
F 0-0 0:38
Mukwonago
Round 1
285
12/18
W
F 4-1 2:51
G. Craig
Chi City Monstarz
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)
HWT
12/18
W
DEC 6-1
A. Trujillo
Black Mambas
Finals (8 Team)
HWT
12/18
W
MD 8-0
MN All Stars
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)
HWT
12/18
W
F 2-1 2:09
B. Boudreau
ARES Blue
Quarterfinals (8 Team)
HWT
12/18
W
DEC 3-1 SV
J. Woodrey
Team Carnage
Finals (8 Team)
HWT
12/18
L
F 8-3 3:45
D. Szuba
Team Shutt
Quarterfinals (8 Team)
HWT
12/17
W
MD 10-0
S. Martinezdelacotera
Franklin
Round 1
285
12/10
W
F 2-0 0:46
C. Kleinhans
Pewaukee
Round 1
285
10/25
L
CO
Consi of 8 #1
285 lbs
10/24
W
J. Stewart-Karolewics
NC
Consi of 16 #2
285 lbs
10/24
L
IL
Round of 16
285 lbs
09/20
W
Jeff Jordan
3rd Place
285 lbs
09/20
W
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Semi-Finals
285 lbs
09/20
L
A. Gothard
Izzy Style 1
Quarter-Finals
285 lbs
09/20
W
Jeff Jordan
RR Rnd 3
285 lbs
09/19
W
C. Baker
Izzy Style 2
RR Rnd 2
285 lbs
09/13
L
DEC 3-2
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Placement
288
09/13
W
DEC 2-0
---
Semi`s
288
09/13
W
DEC 4-0
---
Round 6 Quarters
288
09/13
W
MD 9-0
Purdue Polytechnic
Round 4 Ch 16
288
2019-2020
DATE
W/L
REPLAY
RESULT
OPPONENT
OPP. TEAM
EVENT
RND.
WT.
08/30
W
DEC 4-1
---
Round 2 (Best of 3)
285
08/30
W
DEC 8-1
---
Round 1 (Best of 3)
285
02/29
L
DEF 2-0 0:52
Shawano Com.
5ths
D1-220
02/29
L
F 2-2 1:00
---
Cons. Semis (Sat. 10:00 a.m.)
D1-220
02/29
L
DEC 7-2
S. Gill-Howard
Greenfield
Semis (Fri. 7:00 p.m.)
D1-220
02/28
W
DEC 3-2
Shawano Com.
D1 Quarters (Thurs. Evening)
D1-220
02/27
W
F 0-0 2:43
---
D1 - Champ Round 1 (Thurs. 3:00 p.m.)
D1-220
02/22
W
F 5-1 4:40
Mukwonago
1st & 3rd (8 Man)
220
02/22
W
DEC 2-1
Racine Park
Semifinals (8 Man)
220
02/22
W
F 8-3 1:18
J. Townsend
Kenosha Indian Trail
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
220
02/15
W
DEC 4-3
Mukwonago
1st, 3rd, 5th (8 Man)
220
02/15
W
F 0-0 0:55
T. Gillentine
Rac. St. Cat./Luth./TPS
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man)
220
02/08
W
DEC 3-1 SV
Franklin
Placement Matches (8 Man)
220
02/08
W
F 0-0 1:05
J. Townsend
Kenosha Indian Trail Academy
Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)
220
01/31
W
DEC 3-1 TB1
Franklin
Round 1
220
01/25
L
F 2-0 2:59
Reedsville
Championship Match - All brackets
220
01/25
W
DEC 1-0
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Round 5 - All brackets
220
01/25
W
F 4-0 2:29
Burlington
Round 4 - All brackets
220
01/25
W
F 8-3 1:03
B. Luna
Racine Case
Round 3 - All brackets
220
01/24
W
F 0-0 0:40
Kenosha Indian Trail
Round 1
220
01/17
W
DEC 2-1 TB1
Racine Park
Round 1
220
01/11
L
FOR 0-0
Ashwaubenon
Placement Matches (16 Man)
220
01/11
W
DEC 4-3
Kimberly
Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man)
220
01/11
W
DEC 9-2
J. Hergert
Milton
Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)
220
01/10
W
F 0-0 1:51
B. Luna
Racine Case
Round 1
220
12/22
W
DEC 5-4
Denmark
Placement Matches (16 Man)
220
12/21
W
DEC 1-0
Stevens Point
Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)
220
12/21
W
MD 10-1
Burlington
Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)
220
12/21
W
F 7-0 3:25
V. Venta
Menomonee Falls
Round 1 (16 Man)
220
12/20
W
DEC 7-5 SV
V. Vasquez
Kenosha Bradford/Reuther
Round 1
285
12/14
W
DEC 3-1
Fennimore
Placement Matches (24 Man)
220
12/14
W
F 4-0 0:53
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln
Round 5 (24 Man)
220
12/14
W
F 2-0 0:23
Lodi
Round 4 (24 Man)
220
12/07
W
F 2-0 1:35
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Round 3 (6 Team)
220
12/07
L
F 11-1 2:25
Stoughton
Round 5 (6 Team)
220
12/07
W
F 11-0 4:41
V. Venta
Menomonee Falls
Round 1 (6 Team)
285
2018-2019
DATE
W/L
REPLAY
RESULT
OPPONENT
OPP. TEAM
EVENT
RND.
WT.
07/17
L
VFA 0-4
---
Cons 8 #1
220 lbs
07/17
W
VSU1 13-2
Ohio
Cons 16 #2
220 lbs
07/17
L
VPO1 3-3
Washington
Rnd of 16
220 lbs
07/17
W
VSU 11-0
Oregon
Rnd of 32
220 lbs
06/14
L
F 2-0 0:39
J. Gomez
Team Florida
Round 2 (8 Team)
220
06/14
L
DEC 6-1
---
Round 3 (8 Team)
220
06/14
L
F 7-10 2:15
---
2nd Wrestleback (8 Team)
220
06/14
W
TF 12-2 1:53
---
Placement Matches (8 Team)
220
06/14
W
DEC 4-1
Team Indiana
Placement Matches (8 Team)
220
06/14
W
DEC 12-6
---
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)
220
06/14
W
TF 13-0 3:18
Team Indiana
Quarterfinals (8 Team)
220
06/14
L
TF 10-0 1:36
Pennsylvania
2nd Place Match (8 Team)
220
06/14
W
F 2-0 1:14
A. Bunton
Utah
Round 1 (8 Team)
220
06/02
L
Legends of Gold
Consi of 8 #1
92 kg
06/02
W
Green Machine
Consi of 16 #2
92 kg
06/01
L
LAB Trained
Round of 16
92 kg
02/23
L
F 6-1 2:29
C. Hooyman
De Pere
5ths
D1-195
02/23
L
DEC 7-3
Mukwonago
Cons. Semis (Sat. 10:00 a.m.)
D1-195
02/22
W
DEC 6-2
Beloit Memorial
D1 Cons. Round 2 (Fri. 1:45 p.m.)
D1-195
02/22
W
F 3-0 3:00
A. Waits
Milw. Sam. Morse.Mar./Car. NW
D1 Cons. Round 1 (Fri. 10:00 a.m.)
D1-195
02/22
L
DEC 10-5
---
D1 Quarters (Thurs. Evening)
D1-195
02/21
W
DEC 6-2
Whitnall/Greendale
D1 - Champ Round 1 (Thurs. 3:00 p.m.)
D1-195
02/16
W
DEC 3-2
Racine Park
1st & 3rd (8 Man)
195
02/16
W
DEC 5-4 SV
K. Storm-Voltz
Union Grove
Semifinals (8 Man)
195
02/16
W
F 6-1 3:53
B. Konz
Burlington
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
195
02/13
W
F 4-0 4:21
B. Konz
Burlington
Finals (2 Team)
195
02/09
W
F 8-0 2:26
S. Calderon
Milw. Bay View/South/Lifelong Learning
1st, 3rd, 5th (8 Man)
195
02/09
W
F 2-0 1:34
---
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man)
195
02/02
W
DEC 7-5
N. Bowens
Kenosha Bradford
Placement Matches (8 Man)
195
02/02
W
F 0-0 1:07
Franklin
Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)
195
01/25
W
DEC 7-2
Racine Park
Round 1
195
01/19
L
DEC 4-2
Grafton
Championship Match - All brackets
195
01/19
W
F 6-2 3:49
Fond du Lac
Round 5 - All brackets
195
01/19
W
F 2-0 0:28
R. Bensen
Port Washington
Round 4 - All brackets
195
01/19
W
F 2-0 1:28
Kimberly
Round 3 - All brackets
195
01/18
W
F 0-0 1:33
A. Lange
Kenosha Tremper
Round 1
195
01/12
W
F 2-0 3:57
---
1st
195
01/12
W
F 2-0 0:33
A. Lange
Kenosha Tremper
Round 5
195
01/12
W
F 2-0 0:53
A. Carson
Homestead
round 4
195
01/12
W
MD 12-2
---
round 2
195
01/12
W
F 2-0 1:42
S. Tatum
Brookfield Central
round 1
195
01/10
W
MD 16-3
---
Round 1
195
01/05
W
F 6-0 2:17
---
Placement Matches (12 Man)
195
01/05
L
F 2-0 0:37
---
Semis
195
01/04
W
F 5-0 2:52
D. Boehler
Muskego
Quarterfinals (12 Man)
195
01/04
W
F 0-0 0:46
J. Schumacher
Kenosha Indian Trail
Round 1
195
12/15
W
DEC 6-2
Sheboygan Falls
Placement Matches (16 Man)
182
12/15
W
F 3-2 2:23
Hudson
Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)
182
12/15
W
DEC 3-1
Cedarburg
2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)
182
12/15
L
F 10-0 2:55
---
Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)
182
12/15
W
F 2-2 3:36
Sheboygan Falls
Round 1 (16 Man)
182
12/08
W
DEC 5-0
Cedarburg
1st place
182
12/08
W
F 2-1 2:11
Badger
round 5
182
12/08
W
F 0-0 0:17
D. Haupt
Valders
round 4
182
12/08
W
F 14-0 3:16
Oconomowoc
round 2
182
12/08
W
F 4-0 3:10
R. D`alessandaro
West Allis Nathan Hale
round 1
182
12/01
W
F 2-0 1:07
Evansville
Round 3 (6 Team)
182
12/01
W
F 2-0 1:41
Stoughton
Round 5 (6 Team)
195
12/01
L
F 2-0 1:21
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Round 4 (6 Team)
182
12/01
W
MD 16-8
T. Wynn
Menomonee Falls
Round 1 (6 Team)
195
2017-2018
DATE
W/L
REPLAY
RESULT
OPPONENT
OPP. TEAM
EVENT
RND.
WT.
04/22
L
F 0-0
J. Jens
Lake County Wrestling Club
Placement Matches (16 Team)
182
02/17
L
DEC 8-6
Burlington
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
182
02/13
L
F 0-0 0:38
Burlington
Finals (2 Team)
182
02/10
L
F 0-0 0:46
D. Jr.
Milwaukee Bradley Technical/Arts/Carmen South/Carmen Southeast/Juneau
1st, 3rd, 5th (8 Man)
182
02/10
L
TF 16-0 2:26
---
Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man)
182
02/10
W
F 0-0 3:20
S. Calderon
Milwaukee Bay View/Lifelong Learning/South
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
182
02/10
W
NC 0-0
S. Calderon
Milwaukee Bay View/Lifelong Learning/South
2nd & 4th (8 Man)
182
02/03
W
DEC 5-0
D. Garofalo
Kenosha Bradford
Placement Matches (8 Man)
182
02/03
W
F 0-0 0:51
Kenosha Tremper
2nd Wrestleback (8 Man)
182
02/03
L
DEC 2-1
J. Campbell
Racine Park
Semis & 1st WB (8 Man)
182
02/03
W
F 0-0 1:45
C. Adam
Kenosha Indian Trail Academy
Quarterfinals (8 Man)
182
01/20
W
DEC 6-4
C. Bennett
Milwaukee Bay View/Lifelong Learning/South
Placement Matches - 10, 12 and 24 Man
182
01/20
W
F 0-0 5:09
D. Loomis
Cudahy/St. Francis
Round 5 - 10, 12 and 24 Man
182
01/20
W
DEC 5-1
---
Round 4 - 10, 12 and 24 Man
182
01/20
L
F 0-0 4:54
T. Wynn
Menomonee Falls
Round 3 - 10, 12 and 24 Man
182
01/13
L
DEC 13-6
Muskego
3rd
182
01/13
L
F 4-4 3:53
B. Flanagan
Catholic Memorial
Round 5
182
01/13
L
F 13-3 3:18
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round 4
182
01/13
W
DEC 6-2
J. Poulakos
Whitnall
round 3
182
01/10
W
DEC 9-2
Racine Horlick
Round 1
182
01/06
W
F 5-0 3:55
Fort Atkinson
Round 4 (6 Team)
182
01/06
L
F 4-1 0:33
Burlington
Round 3 (6 Team)
182
01/06
L
F 6-1 4:00
Port Washington
Round 2 (6 Team)
182
01/06
W
DEC 3-2
East Troy
Round 5 (6 Team)
182
01/05
W
F 0-0 1:33
C. Adam
Kenosha Indian Trail
Round 1
182
12/16
L
F 2-0 0:45
Fond du Lac
Round 4
182
12/16
L
F 4-2 2:46
---
Rattails
182
12/15
L
DEC 3-2
---
Round 1
195
12/09
L
F 10-0 6:00
Parkview
round 6
182
12/09
L
F 8-2 5:15
S. Kaster
West Allis Hale
round 5
182
12/09
W
F 8-3 3:55
K. Nwakaku
Milwaukee Marshall
round 4
182
12/09
W
F 2-0 1:13
K. Jones
Martin Luther
round 2
182
12/09
W
F 9-3 6:00
L. Stephenson
Marquette
round 1
182
12/02
W
FOR 0-0
Arrowhead
placement
182
12/02
L
F 4-0 1:29
West Bend East
round 2
182