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OHIO STATE WRESTLING 1 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP • 23 INDIVIDUAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 5 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 56 INDIVIDUAL BIG TEN CHAMPIONS • 115 ALL-AMERICANS • 5 OLYMPIANS • 19 OHIO STATE HALL OF FAMERS

20212021 SCHEDULE SCHEDULE AND AND RESULTSRESULTS OHIO STATE AT BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Thur-Sat, March 18-20 • St. Louis, Mo. • Enterprise Center • ESPN 5-4 Big Ten Conference OHIO STATE NCAA PARTICIPANTS Jan. 17 at #24 Illinois L, 15-18 Jan. 17 vs. #21 Wisconsin W, 25-9 WT. WRESTLER SEED RECORD YEAR HOMETOWN Jan. 24 #17 Rutgers W, 19-14 125 lbs Malik Heinselman 10 10-3 Jr. Castle Rock, Colo. Jan. 29 Michigan St. W, 24-9 Jan. 31 at Maryland W, 41-0 141 lbs Dylan D’Emilio 30 7-6 R-Fr. Curtice, Ohio Feb. 7 vs. #1 Iowa L, 14-33 149 lbs Sammy Sasso 1 12-0 R-So. Nazareth, Pa. Feb. 7 at Purdue W, 23-12 165 lbs Ethan Smith 7 11-2 R-Jr. Latrobe, Pa. Feb. 12 at #2 Michigan L, 16-18 Feb. 19 #3 Penn State L, 12-28 174 lbs Kaleb Romero 7 9-4 R-Jr. Mechanicsburg, Ohio Mar. 6-7 Big Ten Championships 9th, 69.5 184 lbs Rocky Jordan 24 5-8 R-So. St. Paris, Ohio Mar. 18-20 NCAA Championships HWT Tate Orndorff 21 7-8 R-Jr. Spokane, Wash. All Times Eastern. Home matches in BOLD • Ohio State enters the fi nal competition with seven wrestlers set to compete. Four Buckeyes are Top 10 seeds in their respective weight classes including top-seeded Sammy Sasso at 149-pounds. • The Buckeyes have had 23 individual national champions and at least one Buckeye has won a national title in seven of the last eight NCAA Championships • As a team, the Buckeyes have won the 2015 NCAA Team Championship • Under head coach Tom Ryan (since 2007), the Buckeyes have fi nished in the Top 10 at the NCAA Championships in all but one season • Last year, there obviously wasn’t a championship but in 2019, Ohio State fi nished runner- up on the strength of three runner-up fi nishes as well as a third and a fourth-place fi nish. • Sammy Sasso led the Buckeye charge at the Big Ten Championship, winning the title at 149. The Nazareth, Pa., native is 12-0 on the season with three pin falls and is 6-0 vs. Top 25 ranked opponents. He enters the championship at the top overall seed at 149. • Ethan Smith is coming off a good run at the Big Ten Championship, fi nishing runner-up to No. 1 Alex Marinelli in a tremendous 3-2 match. Smith is the No. 7 seed at 165 and enters with an 11-2 record. Smith lost his fi rst match of the season, won his next 11 and then lost his most recent match. • Kaleb Romero missed a couple of weeks during the regular season but he is still one of the best wrestlers at 174 and he enters this weekend at the No. 7 seed. • Malik Heinselman fi nished fourth at 125 at the Big Ten Championships. He has a 10-3 OHIO STATE overall record and was the only member of the team this year to receiver his “Black WRESTLING ON Shirt”. That signifi es a student-athlete is conducting themselves in the right way on and SOCIAL MEDIA off the mat and he can now wear black inside the Jennings Wrestling Facility. Heinselman joins Sasso, Smith and Romero as current Black Shirts. Twitter: @WrestlingBucks • The abbreviated regular season was an up-and-down one for the Buckeyes. A season- Instagram: @WrestlingBucks opening loss at Illinois was followed by four consecutive victories, including a 41-0 sweep Facebook: /OhioStateUniversityWrestling of Maryland. That was the fi rst sweep for the Buckeyes of a Big Ten opponent since 1979 OhioStateBuckeyes.com and just the fourth time overall. The season then ended with losses in three of the last four matches. OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP 202021 ROSTER UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Name Wt. Yr. Hometown/High School (Previous College) Location ...... Columbus, Ohio Gavin Bell 184 Fr. Beavercreek, Ohio Beavercreek Population ...... 1.7 million Nicholas Boykin HWT r-Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. Riverdale Founded ...... 1870 Elijah Cleary 157 r-Sr. Winter Park, Fla. Lake Highland Prep Joined Big Ten ...... 1912 Dylan D’Emilio 141 r-Fr. Curtice, Ohio Genoa First Season of Big Ten Play ...... 1913 Jacob Decatur 125 r-Fr. Akron, Ohio Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Enrollment ...... 61,170 Jordan Decatur 133 So. Akron, Ohio Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Nickname ...... Buckeyes Anthony Echemendia 141 Fr. Cabaiguan, Cuba Sunnyside (Ariz.) Colors ...... Scarlet and Gray President ...... Kristina M. Johnson Alex Flerlage 125 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Christian Brothers College Director of Athletics ...... Gene Smith Kevon Freeman 165 r-So. Mentor, Ohio Lake Catholic SWA ...... Janine Oman Trey Grenier 149 Jr. Powell, Ohio Olentangy Liberty Faculty Rep...... John E. Davidson Malik Heinselman 125 Jr. Castle Rock, Colo. Castle View Website ...... OhioStateBuckeyes.com Cade Hepner 165 r-Jr. Avon, Ohio St. Edward Bryce Hepner 157/165 Fr. Avon, Ohio St. Edward Gavin Hoff man 197 r-So. Montoursville, Pa. Montoursville PROGRAMPROGRAM HISTORY Jashon Hubbard 165 r-So. Steubenville, Ohio Steubenville First Season: 1921 Rocky Jordan 184 r-So. St. Paris, Ohio St. Paris Graham All-Time Record: 808-532-28 Carson Kharchla 165 r-Fr. Powell, Ohio Olentangy Liberty All-Time Big Ten Record: 318-361-20 Dylan Koontz 125 r-Jr. Plover, Wis. Stevens Point Area Sr. Big Ten Championships (Last): 5 (2018) Brady Koontz 125 r-So. Plover, Wis. Stevens Point Area Sr. Individual Big Ten Titles: 56 Phillip Kue 141 r-Fr. Gresham, Ore. Centennial National Championships: 1 Tate Orndorff HWT r-Jr. Spokane, Wash. University Individual NCAA Titles: 23 Klay Reeves 149 r-Fr. Alexandria, Ohio Northridge All-Americans: 115 Kaleb Romero 174 r-Jr. Mechanicsburg, Ohio Mechanicsburg Olympians: 5 Sammy Sasso 149 r-So. Nazareth, Pa. Nazareth Fritz Schierl 174 r-Sr. Stevens Point, Wis. Stevens Point Area Sr. Chase Singletary 197 r-Jr. Naples, Fla. Blair Academy (N.J.) Ethan Smith 165 r-Jr. Latrobe, Pa. Sparrows Point (Md.) Tyler Stein 197 r-Fr. Canfi eld, Ohio Canfi eld Zach Steiner 184 r-Jr. Creston, Ohio Norwayne JD Stickley 149 r-So. Urbana, Ohio St. Paris Graham Gary Traub HWT r-Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio Sycamore Isaac Wilcox 157 Fr. Holladay, Utah Olympus

COACHING AND SUPPORT STAFF Head Coach - Tom Ryan Associate Head Coach - J Jaggers Assistant Coach - Tervel Dlagnev COVELLI CENTER Director of Recruiting & Operations - Anthony Ralph Seating Capacity ...... 4,177 Volunteer Assistant Coach - Bo Jordan Square Feet ...... 100,00+ Director of Wrestling Sports Science & Development - Riley Ross Ohio State Record ...... 9-2 Athletic Trainer - Wil Turner Address ...... 2640 Fred Taylor Drive ...... Columbus, OH 43210 HEAD COACH TOM RYAN

Hometown: Wantagh, New York Alma Mater: Iowa, 1993 (Education) Record at Ohio State: 176-60 (14+ years) Career Record: 285-143-1 (25+ years) NCAA Champions Coached: 12 NCAA Coach of the Year Awards: 2 Big Ten Coach of the Year Awards: 3 JENNINGS WRESTLING FACILITY Full-size wrestling mats ...... 5 Square Feet ...... 600+ SOCIAL MEDIA: @BUCKEYE158 COMPLETE BIO  GO.OSU.EDU/TOMRYAN Olympic Training Center ...... 1 Weight Room ...... 1 Take a behind-the- scenes look inside the Ohio State wrestling program with ‘Beyond the Block O’ - Season 3 video series. ↓↓↓ go.osu.edu/btbo-wrestling OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS & RESULTS Name Weight Record Dual Dual+/- MD TF Pins Top-25* Jacob Decatur 125 0-1 ------Malik Heinselman 125 10-3 7-1 +22 1 - 2 5-3 Brady Koontz 125 2-5 0-1 -6 - - - 0-1 Jordan Decatur 133 6-4 4-4 -3 - - - 0-2 Dylan Koontz 133 1-1 0-1 -5 - - - 0-1 Phillip Kue 133 0-1 ------Dylan D’Emilio 141 7-6 2-3 -4 1 1 - 0-3 Anthony Echemendia 141 4-1 3-1 +3 - - - 0-1 Trey Grenier 149 0-1 ------Sammy Sasso 149 12-0 9-0 +38 1 1 3 6-0 JD Stickley 149 2-2 - - 2 - - - Elijah Cleary 157 7-8 3-6 -3 - - - 2-4 Kevon Freeman 157/165 1-1 ------Bryce Hepner 157 3-1 - - - - 2 - Isaac Wilcox 157 2-2 ------Ethan Smith 165 11-2 8-1 +29 4 1 1 4-2 Kaleb Romero 174 9-4 5-2 +12 3 - - 3-4 Fritz Schierl 174 1-4 0-2 -7 - - - 0-1 Gavin Bell 184 0-1 ------Rocky Jordan 184 5-8 4-5 -2 1 1 - 2-7 Zach Steiner 184 1-2 - - 1 - - - Nick Boykin 197 0-1 ------Gavin Hoff man 197 5-7 2-5 -6 1 - - 1-5 Chase Singletary 197 4-1 1-1 -1 2 - 1 0-1 Tate Orndorff HWT 7-8 4-5 -6 2 - 1 1-8 Gary Traub HWT 1-2 ------*Track Wrestling rankings DUAL MATCH RESULTS #24 ILLINOIS 18, #7 OHIO STATE 15 State Farm Center | Champaign, Ill. | Jan. 17, 2021 165 — No. 8 Danny Braunagel (ILL) def. Ethan Smith — D, 6-5; Team Score 0-3 174 — No. 4 Kaleb Romero def. DJ Shannon (ILL) — D, 8-1; TS 3-3 184 — No. 10 Zac Braunagel (ILL) def. No. 9 Rocky Jordan — D, 2-0; TS 3-6 197 — Matt Wroblewski (ILL) def. Gavin Hoff man — D, 4-2; TS 3-9 HWT — No. 25 Luke Luff man (ILL) def. No. 6 Tate Orndorff — D, 3-2; TS 3-12 125 — No. 21 Mailk Heinselman def. No. 13 Justin Cardani (ILL) — D, 5-2; TS 6-12 133 — Lucas Byrd (ILL) def. No. 25 Jordan Decatur — D, 2-0; TS 6-15 141 — Daniel Pucino (ILL) def. Dylan D’Emilio — D, 12-7; TS 6-18 149 — No. 1 Sammy Sasso def. No. 7 Mike Carr (ILL) — PIN 2:55; TS 12-18 157 — No. 22 Elijah Cleary def. Johnny Mologousis (ILL) — D, 3-2; TS 15-18

#7 OHIO STATE 25, #21 WISCONSIN 9 State Farm Center | Champaign, Ill. | Jan. 17, 2021 165 — Ethan Smith def. Josh Otto (WIS) | D, 5-3; Team Score 3-0 174 — No. 4 Kaleb Romero def. Jared Krattiger (WIS) | D, 9-5; TS 6-0 184 — No. 9 Rocky Jordan def. No. 13 Chris Weiler (WIS) | D, 9-4; TS 9-0 197 — Gavin Hoﬀ man def. Andrew Salemme (WIS) | D, 7-3; TS 12-0 HWT — No. 5 Trent Hillger (WIS) def. No. 6 Tate Orndorﬀ | PIN 6:39; TS 12-6 125 — No. 21 Mailk Heinselman def. Eric Barnett (WIS) | MD, 13-5; TS 16-6 133 — No. 25 Jordan Decatur def. Kyle Burwick (WIS) | D, 4-2; TS 19-6 141 — Anthony Echemendia def. Trey Escobar (WIS) | D, 11-7; TS 22-6 149 — No. 1 Sammy Sasso def. Drew Scharenbrock (WIS) | D, 12-5; TS 25-6 157 — Garrett Model (WIS) def. No. 22 Elijah Cleary | D, 3-2; TS 25-9 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP DUAL MATCH RESULTS EXTRA MATCHES  OHIO STATE VS. ILLINOIS & WISCONSIN State Farm Center | Champaign, Ill. | Jan. 17, 2021 125 — Ethan Rotondo (WIS) def. Brady Koontz | D, 3-2 125 — Brady Koontz def. Josh Contreras (ILL) | D, 3-1 133 — We Rachal (ILL) def. Phillip Kue | D, 8-6 141 — Anthony Echemendia def. Dominic Dentino (WIS) | D, 11-5 149 — JD Stickley def. Dan Stilling (WIS) | MD, 13-4 157 — Isaac Wilcox def. Cody Anderson (WIS) | D, 5-3 157 — Devin Bahr (WIS) def. Isaac Wilcox | D, 7-3 174 — Fritz Schierl def. Seth Vosters (WIS) | D, 7-1 174 — Trey Sizemore (ILL) def. Fritz Schierl | D, 5-4 197 — Chase Singletary def. Nikita Nepomnyashchiy (ILL) | MD, 10-0 HWT — Gary Traub def. Peter Christensen (WIS) | D, 5-4

#11 OHIO STATE 19, #17 RUTGERS 14 Covelli Center | Columbus, Ohio | Jan. 24, 2021 125 — No. 16 Malik Heinselman def. Nicolas Aguilar (RUT) | D, 10-4; Team Score 3-0 133 — No. 6 Sammy Alvarez (RUT) def. Jordan Decatur | MD, 14-3; TS 3-4 141 — No. 4 Sebastian Rivera (RUT) def. Dylan D’Emilio | MD, 11-2 ; TS 3-8 149 — No. 1 Sammy Sasso def. Michael VanBrill (RUT) | D, 11-5: TS 6-8 157 — Robert Kanniard (RUT) def. No. 25 Elijah Cleary | SV1, 7-5: TS 6-11 165 — No. 11 Ethan Smith def. Brett Donner (RUT) | D, 10-3; TS 9-11 174 — No. 4 Kaleb Romero def. Joseph Grello (RUT) | MD, 15-5; TS 13-11 184 — John Poznanski (RUT) def. No. 8 Rocky Jordan | D, 9-6; TS 13-14 197 — Gavin Hoﬀ man def. Billy Janzer (RUT) | D, 3-2; TS 16-14 HWT — No. 11 Tate Orndorﬀ def. Christian Colucci (RUT) | D, 4-2; TS 19-14

EXTRA MATCHES  OHIO STATE VS. RUTGERS Covelli Center | Columbus, Ohio | Jan. 24, 2021 125 — Dylan Shawver (RUT) def. Brady Koontz | D, 9-4 133 — Jordan Decatur def. Shane Metzler (RUT) | D, 6-2 149 — Gerard Angelo (RUT) def. Trey Grenier | D, 6-1 157 — No. 25 Elijah Cleary def. Nick Santos (RUT) | SV1, 3-1 157 — Kevon Freeman def. Nick Santos (RUT) | D, 4-0 184 — Jackson Turley (RUT) def. Zach Steiner | PIN 4:02 HWT — Boone McDermott (RUT) def. Gary Traub | D, 2-0

#6 OHIO STATE 24, #25 MICHIGAN STATE 9 Covelli Center | Columbus, Ohio | Jan. 28, 2021 125 — No. 12 Malik Heinselman def. No. 10 Rayvon Foley (MSU) | D, 5-4; Team Score 3-0 133 — No. 24 Jordan Decatur def. No. 28 Jordan Hamdan (MSU) | D, 5-0; TS 6-0 141 — Anthony Echemendia def. Jake Spiess (MSU) | D, 6-3; TS 9-0 149 — No. 2 Sammy Sasso def. No. 31 Peyton Omania (MSU) | D, 7-6; TS 12-0 157 — No. 29 Chase Saldate (MSU) def. No. 23 Elijah Cleary | D, 4-0; TS 12-3 165 — No. 6 Ethan Smith def. No. 18 Jake Tucker (MSU) | MD, 17-6; TS 16-3 174 — No. 4 Kaleb Romero def. No. 17 Drew Hughes (MSU) | MD, 13-3; TS 20-3 184 — No. 13 Layne Malczewski (MSU) def. No. 16 Rocky Jordan | D, 4-2; TS 20-6 197 — No. 6 Cameron Caff ey (MSU) def. No. 25 Gavin Hoff man | D, 3-2; TS 20-9 HWT — No. 8 Tate Orndorff def. Christian Rebottaro (MSU) | MD, 12-1; TS 24-9 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP EXTRA MATCHES  OHIO STATE VS. MICHIGAN STATE Covelli Center | Columbus, Ohio | Jan. 29, 2021 125 — Tristan Lujan (MSU) def. Brady Koontz | D, 5-3 141 — Matt Santos (MSU) def. Dylan D’Emilio | D, 3-2 157 — Nathan Atienza (MSU) def. Isaac Wilcox | D, 11-4 165 — Caleb Fish (MSU) def. Kevon Freeman | D, 4-0 197 — Chase Singletary def. Austen Malczewski (MSU) | PIN 2:07 157 — Bryce Hepner def. Nathan Atienza (MSU) | PIN 2:50 133 — (#28) Jordan Hamdan (MSU) def. Brady Koontz | D, 4-2 133 — Jordan Decatur def. Tristan Lujan (MSU) | D, 3-2

#6 OHIO STATE 41, MARYLAND 0 Xﬁ nity Center | College Park, Md. | Jan. 31, 2021 125 — (#12) Malik Heinselman def. Zach Spence (MD) | PIN 3:55; Team Score 6-0 133 — (#24) Jordan Decatur def. Jackson Cockrell (MD) | D, 15-9; TS 9-0 141 — Anthony Echemendia def. Danny Bertoni (MD) | D, 8-6; TS 12-0 149 — (#2) Sammy Sasso def. Hunter Baxter (MD) | PIN 5:31; TS 18-0 157 — (#23) Elijah Cleary def. Michael Doetsch (MD) | D, 4-3; TS 21-0 165 — (#6) Ethan Smith def. Jonathan Spadafora (MD) | MD, 24-11; TS 25-0 174 — (#4) Kaleb Romero def. Philip Spadafora (MD) | MD, 19-8; TS 29-0 184 — (#16) Rocky Jordan def. Kyle Cochran (MD) | D, 4-2; TS 32-0 197 — Chase Singletary def. Jaron Smith (MD) | SV1, 4-2; TS 35-0 HWT — (#8) Tate Orndorﬀ def. Garrett Kappes (MD) | PIN 4:08; TS 41-0

EXTRA MATCHES  OHIO STATE VS. MARYLAND Xﬁ nity Center | College Park, Md. | Jan. 31, 2021 141 — Dylan D’Emilio def. Nathan Porter (MD) | TF, 19-1 (4:21) 157 — Bryce Hepner def. Garrett Fisk (MD) | PIN 0:33 197 — (#25) Gavin Hoﬀ man def. Kevin Makosy (MD) | MD, 22-9 184 — Kyle Cochran (MD) def. Gavin Bell | PIN 5:57

#1 IOWA 33, #8 OHIO STATE 14 Holloway Gymnasium | West Lafayette, Ind. | Feb. 7, 2021 125 — No. 1 Spencer Lee (IOWA) def. Brady Koontz | PIN 1:32; Team Score 0-6 133 — No. 4 Austin DeSanto (IOWA) def. Dylan Koontz | TF, 19-4 (3:57); TS 0-11 141 — No. 1 Jayden Eierman (IOWA) def. Anthony Echemendia | PIN 5:25; TS 0-17 149 — No. 2 Sammy Sasso def. No. 5 Max Murin (IOWA) | Fall 6:53 ; TS 6-17 157 — No. 26 Elijah Cleary def. Bretli Reyna (IOWA) | D, 4-3; TS 9-17 165 — No. 6 Ethan Smith def. Joe Kelly (IOWA) | TF, 18-3 (3:13); TS 14-17 174 — No. 1 Michael Kemerer (IOWA) def. No. 4 Kaleb Romero | D, 3-1; TS 14-20 184 — No. 8 Nelson Brands (IOWA) def. No. 17 Rocky Jordan | D, 3-0; TS 14-23 197 — No. 3 Jacob Warner (IOWA) def. No. 24 Chase Singletary | MD, 11-1; TS 14-27 HWT — No. 3 Tony Cassioppi (IOWA) def. No. 10 Tate Orndorff | PIN 4:53; TS 14-33 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP #8 OHIO STATE 23, #27 PURDUE 12 Holloway Gymnasium | West Lafayette, Ind. | Feb. 7, 2021 125 — No. 11 Devin Schroder (PUR) def. No. 10 Malik Heinselman | D, 1-0; Team Score 0-3 133 — No. 21 Jordan Decatur def. Jacob Rundell (PUR) | D, 6-5; TS 3-3 141 — Dylan D’Emilio def. No. 28 Parker Filius (PUR) | MD, 12-4; TS 7-3 149 — No. 2 Sammy Sasso def. Trey Kruse (PUR) | TF, 22-7 (6:05); TS 12-3 157 — No. 7 Kendall Coleman (PUR) def. No. 26 Elijah Cleary | D, 3-2; TS 12-6 165 — No. 6 Ethan Smith def. Gerrit Nijenhuis (PUR) | MD, 15-5; TS 16-6 174 — Emil Soehnlen (PUR) def. Fritz Schierl | D, 9-4; TS 16-9 184 — No. 17 Rocky Jordan def. No. 18 Max Lyon (PUR) | D, 7-2; TS 19-9 197 — No. 18 Thomas Penola (PUR) def. Gavin Hoff man | D, 3-2; TS 19-12 HWT — No. 10 Tate Orndorff def. Jared Florell (PUR) | MD, 10-1; TS 23-12

EXTRA MATCHES  OHIO STATE VS. IOWA & PURDUE Holloway Gymnasium | West Lafayette, Ind. | Feb. 7, 2021 141 — Dylan D’Emilio def. Carter Happel (IOWA) | D, 3-1 149 — Cobe Siebrecht (IOWA) def. JD Stickey | D, 8-6 174 — Myles Wilson (IOWA) def. Fritz Schierl | MD, 15-6 197 — Gavin Hoﬀ man def. Zach Glazier (IOWA) | D, 4-1 HWT — Aaron Costello (IOWA) def. Gary Traub | Inj. Def. 2:51 125 — Brady Koontz def. Kooper Loehr (PUR) | D, 6-2 133 — Dylan Koontz def. Nate Cummings (PUR) | MD, 11-3 149 — JD Stickley def. Christian Navida (PUR) | MD, 11-2 157 — Bryce Hepner def. Cooper Noehre (PUR) | D, 8-5 157 — Isaac Wilcox def. Elijah Davis (PUR) | D, 5-2 184 — Zach Steiner def. Mitch Hutmacher (PUR) | MD, 15-5

#2 MICHIGAN 18, #8 OHIO STATE 16 Crisler Arena | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Feb. 12, 2021 165 — No. 7 Ethan Smith def. No. 23 Cameron Amine (MICH) | D, 4-3; Team Score 3-0 174 — No. 2 Logan Massa (MICH) def. Fritz Schierl | MD, 14-2; TS 3-4 184 — No. 17 Rocky Jordan def. Jelani Embree (MICH) | MD, 13-0; TS 7-4 197 — Myles Amine (MICH) def. No. 24 Gavin Hoﬀ man | D, 8-5; TS 7-7 HWT — No. 2 Mason Parris (MICH) def. No. 9 Tate Orndorﬀ | TF, 20-5 (6:05); TS 7-12 125 — No. 11 Malik Heinselman def. Kurt McHenry (MICH) | D, 3-1; TS 10-12 133 — Jack Medley (MICH) def. No. 23 Jordan Decatur | D, 6-4; TS 10-15 141 — Dylan D’Emilio def. No. 30 Drew Mattin (MICH) | D, 6-5; TS 13-15 149 — No. 2 Sammy Sasso def. No. 7 Kanen Storr (MICH) | D, 8-1; 16-15 157 — No. 8 Will Lewan (MICH) def. No. 26 Elijah Cleary | TB-2 (RT) 3-3; 16-18

EXTRA MATCHES  OHIO STATE VS. MICHIGAN Crisler Arena | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Feb. 12, 2021 197 — Chase Singletary def. Andrew Davison (MICH) | MD, 10-2 184 — Jaden Bullock (MICH) def Zach Steiner | Inj. 2:41 149 — Cole Mattin (MICH) def. JD Stickley | MD 14-2) 157 — Nick Lombard (MICH) def. Bryce Hepner | D, 6-3 125 — Jack Medley (MICH) def Jacob Decatur | TF, 23-7 (7:00) 197 — Bobby Striggow (MICH) def. Nick Boykin | MD, 14-4 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP # 3 Penn State 28, #9 Ohio State 12, Covelli Center | Columbus, Ohio | Feb. 19, 2021 125 — No. 8 Malik Heinselman def. No. 18 Robert Howard (PSU) | D, 5-2; Team Score 3-0 133 — No. 3 Roman Bravo-Young (PSU) def. No. 24 Jordan Decatur | TF 27-8 (3:37); TS 3-5 141 — No. 2 Nick Lee (PSU) def. No. 26 Dylan D’Emilio | MD, 15-3; TS 3-9 149 — No. 2 Sammy Sasso def. Beau Bartlett (PSU) | D, 5-3; TS 6-9 157 — No. 9 Brady Berge (PSU) def. No. 26 Elijah Cleary | D, 3-1; TS 6-12 165 — No. 7 Ethan Smith def. No. 13 Joe Lee (PSU) | PIN 2:33; TS 12-12 174 — No. 7 Carter Starocci (PSU) def. No. 2 Kaleb Romero | TB-1, 2-1; TS 12-15 184 — No. 2 Aaron Brooks (PSU) def. No. 17 Rocky Jordan | MD, 13-4; TS 12-19 197 — No. 17 Michael Beard (PSU) def. No. 25 Gavin Hoﬀ man | PIN 1:21; TS 12-25 HWT — No. 13 Seth Nevills (PSU) def. No. 9 Tate Orndorﬀ | D, 3-2; TS 12-28

BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Bryce Jordan Center | State College, Pa. | March 6-7, 2021

HEINSELMAN CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP 125 2018-19 24-11 3-4 3-3 3 1 2 1:39 2019-20 18-15 5-7 2-5 2 1 2 1:23 JUNIOR 2020-21 10-3 7-1 7-1 1 - 2 3:55 CASTLE ROCK, COLO. TOTALS 52-29 15-12 12-9 6 2 6 1:23 CASTLE VIEW H.S.

CAREER HONORS • NCAA Qualiﬁ er (2019, 2020, 2021) • UWWW Junior Freestyle National Champion (2019) • NWCA Scholar All-America (2019, 2020) • Academic All-Big Ten (2020) • OSU Scholar-Athlete (2019, 2020)

2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score No. 13 Justin Cardani (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... D, 5-2 Eric Barnett (WIS) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... MD, 13-5 Nicolas Aguilar (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... W ...... D, 10-4 No. 10 RayVon Foley (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State ...... W ...... D, 5-4 Zach Spence (MD) ...... at Maryland ...... W ...... PIN 3:55 No. 11 Devin Schroder (PUR) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... L ...... D, 1-0 Kurt McHenry (MICH) ...... at Michigan ...... W ...... D, 3-1 No. 18 Robert Howard (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... W ...... D, 5-2 Zach Spence (MD) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... PIN 2:56 No. 9 Eric Barnett (WIS) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 3-2 No. 12 Devin Schroder (PUR) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... MD, 10-0 No. 18 Robert Howard (PSU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 5-2 No. 8 Rayvon Foley (MSU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 8-2

DYLAN D’EMILIO D’EMILIO CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP 141 2019-20 6-2 0-0 0-0 3 1 0 - 2020-21 7-6 2-3 2-3 1 1 - - RFRESHMAN TOTALS 13-8 2-3 2-3 4 2 0 - CURTICE, OHIO GENOA H.S.

CAREER HONORS • OSU Scholar-Athlete (2020) 2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score Daniel Pucino (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... L ...... D, 12-7 No. 4 Sebastian Rivera (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... L ...... MD, 11-2 Matt Santon (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State (EM) ...... L ...... D, 3-2 Nathan Porter (MD) ...... at Maryland (EM) ...... W ...... TF, 19-1 (4:21) Carter Happel (IOWA) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue (EM) ...... W ...... D, 3-1 No. 28 Parker Filius (PUR) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... MD, 12-4 No. 30 Drew Mattin (MICH) ...... at Michigan ...... W ...... D, 6-5 No. 2 Nick Lee (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... L ...... MD, 15-3 Danny Bertoni (MD) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 3-1 No. 2 Nick Lee (PSU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... TF, 17-1 (3:12) No. 30 Drew Mattin (MICH) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 2-1 Danny Bertoni (MD) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 9-4 Cayden Rooks (IND)...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 4-3 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP SAMMY SASSO

SASSO CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP 149 *2018-19 19-2 -- -- 1 4 6 1:09 *redshirt year RSOPHOMORE 2019-20 23-3 13-1 9-0 4 4 5 1:56 NAZARETH, PA. 2020-21 12-0 9-0 9-0 1 1 3 2:55 TOTALS 35-3 22-1 18-0 5 5 8 1:56 NAZARETH H.S.

CAREER HONORS • Big Ten Champion (2021) • Big Ten Finalist (2020, 2021) • NCAA Qualiﬁ er (2020, 2021) • UWW Junior Freestyle National Champion (2019) • 2x Big Ten Wrestler of the Week

2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score No. 7 Mike Carr (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... PIN 2:55 Drew Scharenbrock (WIS) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... D, 12-5 Michael VanBrill (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... W ...... D, 11-5 No. 31 Peyton Omania (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State ...... W ...... D, 7-6 Hunter Baxter (MD) ...... at Maryland ...... W ...... PIN 5:31 No. 5 Max Murin (IOWA) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... PIN 6:53 Trye Kruse (PUR) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... TF, 22-7 (6:07) No. 7 Kanen Storr (MICH) ...... at Michigan ...... W ...... D, 8-1 Beau Bartlett (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... W ...... D, 5-3 No. 25 Peyton Omania (MSU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... MD, 9-1 No. 18 Kanen Storr (MICH) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 5-0 No. 10 Ridge Lovett (NEB) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 5-2

ETHAN SMITH SMITH CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP 165 *2017-18 19-8 -- -- 6 2 -- -- *redshirt season RJUNIOR 2018-19 20-13 6-5 4-4 5 1 1 1:58 LATROBE, PA. 2019-20 19-13 6-8 4-5 7 ------2020-21 11-2 8-1 8-1 4 1 1 -- SPARROWS POINT MD. TOTALS 50-28 20-14 16-10 16 2 2 1:58

CAREER HONORS • NCAA Qualiﬁ er (2019, 2020, 2021) • Big Ten Finalist (2021) • Academic All-Big Ten (2019) • OSU Scholar-Athlete (2018, 2019)

2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score No. 8 Danny Braunagel (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... L ...... D, 6-5 Josh Otto (WIS) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... D, 5-3 Brett Donner (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... W ...... D, 10-3 No. 18 Jake Tucker (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State ...... W ...... MD, 17-6 Jonathan Spadafora (MD) ...... at Maryland ...... W ...... MD, 24-11 Joe Kelly (IOWA) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... TF, 18-3 (3:13) Gerrit Nijenhuis (PUR) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... MD, 15-5 No. 23 Cameron Amine (MICH) ...... at Michigan ...... W ...... D, 4-3 No. 13 Joe Lee (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... W ...... PIN 2:33 Josh Otto (WIS) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 8-4 Jonathan Spadafora (MD) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... MD, 15-6 No. 18 Peyton Robb (NEB) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... SV1, 5-3 No. 1 Alex Marinelli (IOWA) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 3-2 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP KALEB ROMERO ROMERO CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP 174 *2017-18 11-1 -- -- 2 ------*redshirt season RJUNIOR 2018-19 11-6 3-5 2-3 2 1 2 2:32 MECHANICSBURG, OHIO 2019-20 19-7 9-3 5-3 3 1 -- -- 2020-21 9-4 5-2 5-2 3 ------MECHANICSBURG H.S. TOTALS 39-17 17-10 12-9 8 2 2 2:33

CAREER HONORS • NCAA Qualiﬁ er (2020, 2021) • NWCA Scholar All-American (2019, 2020) • Academic All-Big Ten (2019, 2020)

2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score DJ Shannon (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... D, 8-1 Jared Krattiger (WIS) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... D, 9-5 Joseph Grello (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... W ...... MD, 15-5 No. 17 Drew Hughes (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State ...... W ...... MD, 13-3 Philip Spadafora (MD) ...... at Maryland ...... W ...... MD, 19-8 No. 1 Michael Kemerer (IOWA) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... L ...... D, 3-1 No. 7 Carter Starocci (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... L ...... TB-1, 2-1 No. 28 DJ Shannon (ILL) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 4-1 No. 4 Carter Starocci (PSU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 2-0 Emil Soehnlen (PUR) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 4-1 No. 17 Jake Allar (MINN) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 9-4 No. 5 Logan Massa (MICH) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 4-3 No. 6 Donnell Washington (IND)...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 5-0 ROCKY JORDAN

JORDAN CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP 184 *2018-19 ------*redshirt season (injured) RSOPHOMORE 2019-20 25-7 5-5 5-4 4 7 -- -- ST. PARIS, OHIO 2020-21 5-8 4-5 4-5 1 1 -- -- TOTALS 30-15 9-10 9-9 5 8 -- -- ST. PARIS GRAHAM H.S.

CAREER HONORS • Big Ten Finalist (2020) • NCAA Qualiﬁ er (2020, 2021) • UWW Junior Freestyle National Champion (2019)

2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score No. 10 Zac Braunagel (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... L ...... D, 2-0 No. 13 Chris Weiler (WIS) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... W ...... D, 9-4 John Poznanski (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... L ...... D, 9-6 No. 13 Layne Malczewski (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State ...... L ...... D, 4-2 Kyle Cochran (MD) ...... at Maryland ...... W ...... D, 4-2 No. 8 Nelson Brands (IOWA) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... L ...... D, 3-0 No. 18 Max Lyon (PUR) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... D, 7-2 Jelani Embree (MICH) ...... at Michigan ...... W ...... MD, 13-0 No. 2 Aaron Brooks (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... L ...... MD, 13-4 No. 14 Max Lyon (PUR) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 3-2 No. 16 Nelson Brands (IOWA) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 5-2 Kyle Cochran (MD) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... TF, 16-0 (2:53) Zach Braunagel (ILL) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 5-4 OHIO STATE AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP TATE ORNDORFF ORNDORFF CAREER STATS YEAR W-L DUAL B1G MD TF FALL FP HWT *2017-18 15-6 ------*redshirt season RJUNIOR 2018-19 26-9 ------SPOKANE, WASH. 2019-20 18-4 ------2020-21 7-8 4-5 4-5 2 -- 1 4:08 UNIVERSITY H.S. TOTALS 51-21 4-5 4-5 2 -- 1 4:08 UTAH VALLEY UNIV. CAREER HONORS • NWCA All-American (2020) • Three-time NCAA Qualiﬁ er (2019, 2020, 2021) • Senior U.S. Open ﬁ nalist in Greco-Roman (2019)

2021 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opponent ...... Event ...... W/L ...... Result/Score No. 25 Luke Luﬀ man (ILL) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... L ...... D, 3-2 No. 5 Trent Hillger (WIS) ...... Tri-Meet at Illinois ...... L ...... PIN, 6:39 Christian Colucci (RUT) ...... vs. Rutgers ...... W ...... D, 4-2 Christian Rebottaro (MSU) ...... vs. Michigan State ...... W ...... MD, 12-1 Garrett Kappes (MD) ...... at Maryland ...... W ...... PIN 4:08 No. 3 Tony Cassioppi (IOWA) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... L ...... PIN 4:53 Jared Florell (PUR) ...... Tri-Meet at Purdue ...... W ...... MD, 10-1 No. 2 Mason Parris (MICH) ...... at Michigan ...... L ...... TF, 20-5 (6:05) No. 13 Seth Nevills (PSU) ...... vs. Penn State ...... L ...... D, 3-2 Christian Rebottaro (MSU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 6-0 No. 1 Gable Stevenson (MINN) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... TF, 19-4 (5:34) Jack Heyob (NU) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... D, 5-2 No. 5 Luke Luﬀ man (ILL) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... W ...... SV1, 3-1 No. 3 Tony Cassioppi (IOWA) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... PIN 2:24 No. 8 Christia Lance (NEB) ...... Big Ten Championship ...... L ...... D, 3-2