UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] MARCH 6-7, 2021 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 36 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 203 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 345 ALL-AMERICA HONORS
SCHEDULE & RESULTS ON THE MAT TEAM RANKINGS (5-0, 5-0)
JANUARY NWCA Preseason DATE OPPONENT TV/TIME (CT)/RESULT Division I Coaches Poll 15 #6 Nebraska W, 31-6 (2/23/21) 22 at #15 Minnesota W, 35-4 Rank Team (First) Record 31 #9 Illinois W, 36-6 1 IOWA (14) 5-0 #2 Michigan PPD 2 Penn State 5-0 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 3 Virginia Tech 9-0 MARCH 6ͳ7 FEBRUARY 4 Michigan 5-1 UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA 7 at #18 Purdue W, 31-18 5 Missouri 10-0 BRYCE JORDAN CENTER vs. #11 Ohio State W, 33-14 6 Oklahoma State 10-0 12 at Penn State PPD 7 NC State 6-1 19 Northwestern PPD SCHEDULE OF 8 Nebraska 7-1 9 ( e) Minnesota 7-2 21 at #25 Wisconsin CANCELLED EVENTS (ET) 9 ( e) Arizona State 6-0 SATURDAY, MARCH 6 11 Illinois 5-3 MARCH 10 a.m. Session I 12 Ohio State 5-4 6-7 at Big Ten Championships BTN 7 p.m. Session II 13 Iowa State 9-3 University Park, Pennsylvania 14 North Carolina 5-2 18-20 at NCAA Championships SUNDAY, MARCH 7 15 Northern Iowa 4-4 16 Pi sburgh 3-4 St. Louis, Missouri 12 p.m. Session III 17 Navy 5-1 4 p.m. Championship Finals 18 Purdue 3-5 All Ɵ mes local to site (ET) and subject to change 19 Oklahoma 5-5 20 Virginia 3-3 WRESTLING 21 Central Michigan 5-2 COVERAGE 22 Campbell 8-1 23 Michigan State 2-5 SATURDAY, MARCH 6 24 Rider 4-1 • Session I: BTN/FOX Sports app 25 Wyoming 3-3 • Session II: BTN/FOX Sports app Dropped Out: Wisconsin. SUNDAY, MARCH 7 • Session III: BTN Plus/BTN Plus mobile app • Session IV Finals: BTN/FOX Sports app INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS AUDIO COVERAGE The Big Ten Championships are broadcast on As of Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 AM 800 KXIC and streamed online at iHeart. Intermat/Track/WIN com and on the iHeart Radio mobile app. Ste- Spencer Lee (125) 1/1/1 ven Grace and Mark Ironside will call the ac on. Aus n DeSanto (133) 5/3/3 Jaydin Eierman (141) 1/1/1 SOCIAL MEDIA Max Murin (149) 6/5/6 Live Hawkeye wrestling updates are available at Kaleb Young (157) 5/5/5 @Hawks_Wrestling; Alex Marinelli (165) 1/1/1 Michael Kemerer (174) 1/1/1 Nelson Brands (184) 16/15/11 Jacob Warner (197) 3/2/2 Tony Cassioppi (285) 3/3/3 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] MARCH 6-7, 2021 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 36 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 203 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 345 ALL-AMERICA HONORS
2021 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS LINEUP 2020 BIG TEN #1 IOWA HAWKEYES (5-0, 5-0 BIG TEN) 2020-21 Overall CHAMPIONSHIPS REVIEW Wt. Pre-Seed Name Yr. Hometown/High School Record 125 Spencer Lee Sr. Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional 4-0 Piscataway, New Jersey - RAC 133 Aus n DeSanto Sr. Exeter, Pennsylvania/Exeter (Drexel) 5-0 March 7-8, 2020 141 Max Murin Jr. Ebensburg, Pa./Central Cambria 5-0 Place Team Score 149 Jaydin Eierman Sr. Columbia, Mo./Columbia (Missouri) 4-1 1. IOWA 157.5 157 Kaleb Young Sr. Punxsutawney, Pa./Punxsutawney 3-0 2. Nebraska 132 165 Alex Marinelli Sr. Miamisburg, Ohio/St. Paris Graham 2-0 3. Ohio State 112 174 Michael Kemerer Sr. Murrysville, Pa./Franklin Regional 4-0 4. Penn State 107 184 Nelson Brands So. Iowa City, Iowa/West 3-2 5. Purdue 83 197 Jacob Warner Jr. Tolono, Illinois/Washington Community 4-1 6. Northwestern 70.5 285 Tony Cassioppi So. Roscoe, Illinois/Hononegah 4-1 7. Michigan 73 8. Minnesota 63.5 Head Coach: Tom Brands 9. Wisconsin 62.5 Associate Head Coach: Terry Brands 10. Michigan State 57 Assistant Coaches: Ryan Morningstar, Bobby Telford 11. Illinois 49 12. Rutgers 25.5 ON THE MAT WRESTLER OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP 13. Indiana 14.5 The University of Iowa wrestling team competes Since 1989, the year the Big Ten record book fi rst 14. Maryland 0 at the 2021 Big Ten Championships on Saturday recognizes the award, nine diff erent Hawkeyes have and Sunday at the Bryce Jordan Center in Univer- been named Wrestler of the Big Ten Championships. Individual Champions sity Park, Pennsylvania. The two-day event begins Alex Marinelli won the award in 2019 a er winning Wt. Name, School Saturday at 9 a.m. (CT). Session II starts Saturday the 165-pound bracket. He shared the award with 125 Spencer Lee, IOWA at 6 p.m. Session III begins Sunday at 11 a.m., fol- Penn State’s Jason Nolf. Head coach Tom Brands won 133 Sebas an Rivera, Northwestern lowed by the fi nals at 3 p.m. Sessions I, II and IV will the award in 1989 following his 126-pound confer- 141 Luke Pletcher, Ohio State be televised by BTN. Session III is streamed at BTN ence tle. Associate head coach Terry Brands won 149 Pat Lugo, IOWA Plus. Times are subject to change. the honor following his 126-pound Big Ten tle in 157 Ryan Deakin, Northwestern 1992. Brent Metcalf is the only Big Ten athlete to win BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS the award twice (2008, 2009). 165 Alex Marinelli, IOWA Brackets and team standings will be available 174 Mark Hall, Penn State throughout the tournament at bigten.org and BIG TEN TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS 184 Aaron Brooks, Penn State hawkeyesports.com. The Hawkeyes’ 115 Big Ten champions have won a 197 Kollin Moore, Ohio State total of 203 conference tles. There have been seven 285 Gable Steveson, Minnesota AUTOMATIC QUALIFIERS four- me, 18 three- me, and 31 two- me winners. The Big Ten Championships is one of seven NCAA The Hawkeyes have won 36 team tles, twice as Iowa’s Placewinners qualifying tournaments across the country. T h e many as the next closest school (Illinois, 17). Iowa Wt. Name Place NCAA has awarded the conference 76 of the 266 won 25 consecu ve conference championships from 125 Spencer Lee 1st automa c qualifying bids for the na onal champi- 1974-1998. 133 Aus n DeSanto 4th onships in St. Louis on March 18-20. 141 Max Murin 5th The Big Ten was allo ed more bids than any Iowa’s most recent Big Ten Champion by weight: 149 Pat Lugo 1st other conference. The league will have fi ve auto- 125: Spencer Lee, 2020 157 Kaleb Young dnp ma c qualifi ers at 197, six automa c qualifi ers at 133: Cory Clark, 2016 165 Alex Marinelli 1st 149 and 285, and seven at 125, 133, 141, 157, 165, 141: Cliff Moore, 2004 174 and 184. 149: Pat Lugo, 2020 174 Michael Kemerer 2nd A er all of the qualifying events have conclud- 157: Derek St. John, 2012 184 Abe Assad 4th ed, the NCAA Division I Wrestling Commi ee will 165: Alex Marinelli, 2020 197 Jacob Warner 3rd meet in-person to select the remaining 64 at-large 174: Jay Borschel, 2010 285 Tony Cassioppi 3rd qualifi ers. All weight classes will consist of 33 wres- 184: Sammy Brooks, 2017 tlers. 197: none since weight was introduced in 1999. Big Ten Awards Wrestlers that meet two or more of the at-large HWT: Blake Rasing, 2011 Coach of the Year considera on standards will be eligible for at-large Tom Brands, IOWA selec on Minimum standards include: .700 over- Freshman of the Year all winning percentage; .700 Division I winning Aaron Brooks, Penn State percentage at the weight class; Top 33 Coaches Wrestler of the Year Ranking (Taken a er the qualifying tournament); Spencer Lee, IOWA One win against a wrestler who qualifi ed via a pre- Outstanding Wrestler of the Meet allocated spot or AQ; Qualifying event placement Sebas an Rivera, Northwestern one below pre-allocated spots; Seeded in top 16 during 2020 selec ons; Finished in top 8 during 2019 Championships. UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] MARCH 6-7, 2021 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 36 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 203 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 345 ALL-AMERICA HONORS 2020ͳ21 DUAL MEET RESULTS
#1 IOWA 31, #6 Nebraska 6 #1 IOWA 33, #11 Ohio State 14 125: #1 Spencer Lee (I) pinned #11 Liam Cronin (N), 1:21 125: #1 Spencer Lee (IA) pinned Brady Koontz (OSU), 1:32 133: #5 Aus n DeSanto (I) tech. fall Alex Thomsen (N), 21-6 133: #4 Aus n DeSanto (IA) tech. fall Dylan Koontz (OSU), 19-4 141: #1 Jaydin Eierman (I) dec. #7 Chad Red Jr. (N), 8-4 141: #1 Jaydin Eierman (IA) pinned Anthony Echemendia, 5:23 149: #8 Max Murin (I) dec. #20 Brock Hardy (N), 6-2 149: #2 Sammy Sasso (OSU) pinned #5 Max Murin (IA), 6:53 157: #6 Kaleb Young (I) major dec. Caleb Licking (N), 7-5 157: #26 Elijah Cleary (OSU) dec. Bretli Reyna (IA), 4-3 165: #2 Alex Marinelli (I) dec. #18 Peyton Robb (N), 9-3 165: #6 Ethan Smith (OSU) tech. fall, Zach Axmear (IA), 18-3 174: #4 Mikey Labriola (N) dec. Patrick Kennedy(I), 7-4 174: #1 Michael Kemerer (IA) dec. #4 Kaleb Romero (OSU), 3-1 184: #8 Nelson Brands (I) maj dec. #7 Taylor Venz (N), 13-5 184: #8 Nelson Brands (IA) dec. #17 Rocky Jordan (OSU), 3-0 197: #2 Eric Shultz (N) dec. #4 Jacob Warner (I), 3-2 197: #3 Jacob Warner (IA) maj. dec. #24 Chase Singletary (OSU), 11-1 285: #2 Tony Cassioppi (I) dec. #16 Chris an Lance (N), 4-0 285: #3 Tony Cassioppi (IA) pinned #10 Tate Orndorff (OSU), 4:52
#1 IOWA 35, #15 Minnesota 4 125: #1 Spencer Lee (I) pinned #9 Patrick McKee (M), 1:53 133: #5 Aus n DeSanto (I) tech. fall #20 Boo Dryden (M), 21-2 141: #1 Jaydin Eierman (I) major dec. Marco Polanco (M), 22-9 149: #6 Max Murin (I) dec. #17 Michael Blockhus (M), 5-1 157: #7 Kaleb Young (I) dec. #6 Brayton Lee (M), 4-3 165: #2 Alex Marinelli (I) dec. #16 Andrew Sparks (M), 8-4 174: #1 Michael Kemerer major dec. (I) #16 Jake Allar (M), 12-4 184: #6 Nelson Brands (I) dec. Isaiah Salazar (M), 10-6 197: #3 Jacob Warner (I) major dec. #31 Garre Joles (M), 13-2 285: #1 Gable Steveson (M) major dec. #3 Tony Cassioppi (I), 15-6
#1 IOWA 36, #9 Illinois 6 125: #1 Spencer Lee (IA) pinned #13 Jus n Cardani (ILL), 2:27 133: #5 Aus n DeSanto (IA) major dec. #23 Lucas Byrd (ILL), 18-6 141: #1 Jaydin Eierman (IA) pinned #13 Dylan Duncan (ILL), 6:08 149: #6 Max Murin (IA) dec. #8 Michael Carr (ILL), 3-1 157: #7 Kaleb Young (IA) major dec. Johnny Mologousis (ILL), 13-4 165: Luke Odom (ILL) dec. Joe Kelly (IA), 10-6 174: #1 Michael Kemerer (IA) major dec. #26 D.J. Shannon (ILL), 10-2 184: #11 Zach Braunagel (ILL) dec. #6 Nelson Brands (IA); 3-1 SV1 197: #3 Jacob Warner (IA) dec. #24 Ma Wroblewski (ILL), 4-0 285: ##3 Tony Cassioppi (IA) pinned #5 Luke Luff man (ILL), 3:30
#1 IOWA 31, #18 Purdue 18 125: #11 Devin Schroder (P) tech. fall Aaron Cashman (IA), 18-0 133: #4 Aus n DeSanto (IA) tech. fall Jacob Rundell (P), 24-8 141: #1 Jaydin Eierman (IA) pinned Parker Filius (P), 3:46 149: #5 Max Murin (IA) tech. fall Trey Kruse (P), 19-3 157: #7 Kendall Coleman (P) major dec. Zach Axmear (IA), 18-6 165: Gerrit Nijenhuis (P) pinned Joe Kelly (IA), 4:26 174: #1 Michael Kemerer (IA) pinned Emil Soehnlen (P), 3:59 184: #18 Max Lyon (P) dec. #8 Nelson Brands (IA), 6-1 197: #3 Jacob Warner (IA) dec. #17 Thomas Penola (P), 9-5 285:#3 Tony Cassioppi (IA) pinned Dorian Keys (P), 2:15 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] MARCH 6-7, 2021 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 36 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 203 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 345 ALL-AMERICA HONORS
2020-21 INDIVIDUAL SEASON STATISTICS
Career 2020-21 Dual Big Ten Win Career CHA Career Dual Pts. OT MD TF Pins Fastest Wrestler, Wt. Record Record Record Record Streak Record Dual Starts Scored W-L W-L W-L W-L Fall Aaron Cashman, 125 4-5 0-1 0-1 0-1 0 0-0 2 0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 --- Spencer Lee, 125 66-5 4-0 4-0 4-0 27 20-0 37 24 0-0 0-0 0-0 4-0 1:21 Charles Matthews, 125 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Austin DeSanto, 133 45-10 5-0 5-0 5-0 5 14-2 29 24 0-0 1-0 4-0 0-0 --- Cullan Schriever, 133 3-1 3-1 0-0 0-0 3 1-1 0 0 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 --- Jesse Ybarra, 133 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Jaydin Eierman, 141 94-11 5-0 5-0 5-0 7 2-0 50 25 0-0 1-0 0-0 3-0 3:47 Carter Happel, 141 24-19 1-3 0-0 0-1 0 3-3 11 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 5:00 Leif Schroeder, 141 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Justin Stickley, 141 27-13 1-0 0-0 0-0 1 1-3 7 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 2:47 Max Murin, 149 37-14 4-1 4-1 4-1 0 10-3 25 14 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-1 --- Zach Axmear, 149/57 24-12 0-2 0-1 0-1 0 0-1 1 0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 --- Bretli Reyna, 149 0-2 0-2 0-1 0-1 0 0-0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Colby Schriever, 149 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Cobe Siebrecht, 149 2-1 2-1 0-0 0-0 2 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 --- Joe Kelly, 157 0-3 0-3 0-3 0-3 0 0-1 3 0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 --- Kaleb Young, 157 51-19 3-0 3-0 3-0 3 17-5 37 11 1-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 --- Alex Marinelli, 165 68-9 2-0 2-0 2-0 8 19-1 39 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Tristan McDonald, 165 10-13 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Michael Kemerer, 174 79-7 4-0 4-0 4-0 4 23-1 46 17 0-0 2-0 0-0 1-0 4:00 Patrick Kennedy, 174 2-1 2-1 0-1 0-1 2 1-1 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Myles Wilson, 174 6-3 3-0 0-0 0-0 3 1-3 5 0 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 --- Abe Assad, 184 22-7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2-1 6 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Nelson Brands, 184 12-6 3-2 3-2 3-2 1 2-2 9 10 0-1 1-0 0-0 0-0 --- Andrew Simaz, 184 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Cade Brownlee, 197 9-12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Connor Corbin, 197 9-11 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0-2 3 0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 --- Zach Glazier, 184 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Gabe Christenson, 197 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 --- Jacob Warner, 197 45-11 4-1 4-1 4-1 4 10-2 26 14 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 --- Tony Cassioppi, 285 24-4 4-1 4-1 4-1 3 8-1 18 21 0-0 0-1 0-0 3-0 4:16 Aaron Costello, 285 28-10 2-1 0-0 0-0 2 1-3 4 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 ---
CHA - Carver-Hawkeye Arena, OT - overtime, MD - major decision, TF - technical fall UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] MARCH 6-7, 2021 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 36 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 203 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 345 ALL-AMERICA HONORS Brands was named Big Ten Coach of the Year in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2020. Tom Brands He is the only coach in program history to earn the award four times. Head Coach Brands served as head coach at Virginia Tech University for two seasons University of Iowa, 1992 (2005-06), recording a 17-20 dual mark. In his fi rst season with the Hokies, Brands led the team to the 2005 regular season Atlantic Coast Conference title, Four-time Big Ten and two-time NWCA Coach set a school record for dual meet wins (16) and had a school-record fi ve wres- of the Year Tom Brands is in his 15th season tlers qualify for the NCAA Championships. as head wrestling coach at the University of Prior to taking the helm at Virginia Tech, Brands was an assistant coach at Iowa in 2020-21. A 1996 Olympic gold medal- Iowa for 12 seasons (1993-2004). He helped the Hawkeyes to a 177-27 dual ist and member of wrestling’s Hall of Fame, record, seven NCAA and eight Big Ten team titles, while crowning 23 NCAA Brands is only the eighth head wrestling champions, 73 All-Americans and 36 Big Ten champions. He was named the coach at the University of Iowa. The former National Wrestling Coaches Association Assistant Coach of the Year in 2000. Hawkeye wrestler was a four-time All-Ameri- In 2004, he was one of three coaches for the U.S. Olympic freestyle wrestling can and three-time national champion (1989-92) at Iowa. He has a 236-23-1 team, participating in Athens, and in 2016 he was named a volunteer coach of (.909) overall and 113-10 (.917) Big Ten coaching record at Iowa. He has a 253- the United States Olympic team in Rio. Brands also served as assistant coach 43-1 (.852) career mark and a 114-12 (.905) record at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. for the U.S. Freestyle World Teams in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2013, 2014, and 2015. In 14 completed seasons as Iowa’s head coach, Brands has led the Hawk- He was named Freestyle Coach of the Year by USA Wrestling in 2002 and 2003. eyes to three NCAA and fi ve Big Ten team titles, crowning 12 NCAA champi- He has coached a number of other U.S. teams in international competition. ons, 19 Big Ten champions and 82 All-Americans. Iowa has had 129 Academic As a competitor, Brands won the 1996 Olympic freestyle gold medal at 136.5 All-Big Ten recipients, including a school-record 17 in 2019-20. The Hawkeyes pounds in Atlanta, Georgia. He also won a gold medal at the 1993 World Cham- have qualifi ed 128 wrestlers for the NCAA Championships in the last 14 years, pionships in Toronto, two World Cup gold medals (1994, 1995) and was the 1995 sending the entire 10-man lineup in 2010, 2014, 2015, and 2020. Iowa has Pan American Games champion. He won four U.S. National titles (1993-96) and won or shared the Big Ten regular season title 10 times in Brands’ 14 seasons. made four straight U.S. World or Olympic teams (1993-96). Along with his twin Iowa set the national collegiate dual meet attendance record of 42,287 brother, Terry, Tom was named 1993 USA Wrestling Athlete of the Year, the 1993 when Iowa defeated top-ranked Oklahoma State, 18-16, on Nov. 14, 2015 at John Smith Outstanding Freestyle Wrestler, and 1993 Amateur Wrestling News the Grapple on the Gridiron at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa has led the nation in at- Man of the Year. He was inducted into wrestling’s Hall of Fame in 2001. tendance in each of Brands’ 14 seasons, setting an NCAA all-time attendance Brands was a four-time All-American at Iowa (1989-92). During his Hawkeye average of 12,568 in 2019-20. career, he won three NCAA titles and was named Outstanding Wrestler of the Brands has twice been named NWCA National Coach of the Year. He was 1992 NCAA Championships. Also a three-time Big Ten champion, Brands won fi rst honored in 2008 after leading the Hawkeyes to their fi rst NCAA team title 95 percent of his matches at Iowa. His career mark of 158-7-2 includes an unde- since 2000 and their fi rst Big Ten team title since 2004. He was later recog- feated season in 1991 (45-0). nized in 2020, when the top-ranked Hawkeyes won Big Ten regular season The Sheldon, Iowa, native was born April 9, 1968. He earned his B.S. de- and tournament championships and entered the NCAA Championships as the gree in physical education from Iowa in 1992. He and his wife, Jeni, have three favorite to win the team title. The tournament was canceled due to the CO- adult children, Madigan, Kinsee and Tommy. VID-19 pandamic. Brands At Iowa Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Big Ten NCAA Big Ten NCAA All- NCAA Academic Year Record Record Place Place Champions Champions Americans Qualifi ers All-Big Ten 2006-07 14-5 5-3 3rd 8th 1 1 3 8 4 2007-08 21-1 8-0 1st 1st 1 2 7 9 6 2008-09 24-0 8-0 1st 1st 2 0 5 9 9 2009-10 23-0 8-0 1st 1st 2 3 8 10 5 2010-11 15-0-1 8-0 2nd 3rd 2 0 5 9 10 2011-12 14-4 6-2 3rd 3rd 2 1 6 8 12 2012-13 20-3 8-0 3rd 4th 0 1 4 9 7 2013-14 15-2 7-1 2nd 4th 1 1 6 10 8 2014-15 17-1 9-0 T-1st 2nd 0 0 6 10 9 2015-16 16-1 9-0 2nd 5th 2 0 6 9 10 2016-17 13-2 8-1 3rd 4th 2 1 5 9 9 2017-18 12-3 6-3 4th 3rd 0 1 5 9 10 2018-19 14-1 9-0 3rd 4th 1 1 6 9 13 2019-20 13-0 9-0 1st x 3 x 10 10 17 2020-21 5-0 5-0 Total 236-23-1 113-10 19 12 82 128 129 125 // SPENCER LEE SR. // MURRYSVILLE, PA. // FRANKLIN REGIONAL
• 67-5 career record • 2019 NCAA Champion (125 pounds) • 27 of 67 career wins ended in first period • 2018 NCAA Champion (125 pounds) • 20 career first-period falls • 3-time All-American (2018, 2019, 2020) • 36-5 career record vs. ranked opponents • 2018 Big Ten Freshman of the Year • 2020 Dan Hodge Trophy • 3-time NWCA Scholar Athlete • 2020 James A. Sullivan Award winner • 2-tme Academic All-Big Ten • 2020 NCAA Most Dominant Wrestler • 2018 Big Ten Sportmanship Award winner • 2020 Big Ten Wrestler of the Year • 2-time Junior World Champion • 2020 Big Ten Champion • Cadet World Champion
2017-18 SEASON- FRESHMAN Ethan Rotondo (Wisconsin) W-Pin 0:56 (60 16-1 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #4 Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) L-Pin 4:55 16-2 125 UNI Open- 1st Place Big Ten Championships – 2nd place Dack Punk (Missouri) W-TF 16-0, 7:00 1-0 #28 Elijah Oliver (Indiana) W-Pin 1:37 (7) 17-2 Johnny Jimenez (Wisconsin Una atched) W-Pin 1:16 (1) 2-0 #6 Sean Russell (Minnesota) W-MD 8-0 18-2 Skylar Petry (Minnesota) W-Pin 2:53 (2) 3-0 #1 Sebas an Rivera (Northwestern) L-D 6-4 SV1 18-3 Midlands-6th place NCAA Championships – 1st place Killian Cardinale (Old Dominion) W-Pin 1:20 (3) 4-0 Bryce West (Northern Illinois) W-TF 18-0, 6:27 19-3 #15 Travis Piotrowski (Illinois) W-TF 17-2, 7:00 5-0 #11 Sean Fausz (NC State) W-MD 12-3 20-3 #7 Sean Russell (Edinboro) W-TF 15-0, 7:00 6-0 #6 Sean Russell (Minnesota) W-Pin 5:59 (8) 21-3 #10 Ronnie Bresser (Oregon State) L-D 3-1 6-1 #2 Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) W-D 11-4 22-3 Rayvon Foley (Michigan State) W-Pin 0:46 (4) 7-1 #5 Jack Mueller (Virginia) W-D 5-0 23-3 #6 Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) W-D 10-5 8-1 #1 Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) W-D 3-2 9-1 2019-20 SEASON - JUNIOR #9 Drew Ma n (Michigan) W-TF 15-0, 3:21 10-1 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #6 Ethan Lizak (Minnesota) W-TF 15-0, 5:46 11-1 125 Fabian Gu errez (Cha anooga) W-MD 16-5 1-0 #10 Sebas an Rivera (Northwestern) W-D 7-4 12-1 #7 Alex Mackall (Iowa State) W-TF 17-2, 2:53 2-0 Carson Kuhn (Penn State) W-Pin 2:05 (5) 13-1 Michael Cullen (Wisconsin) W-TF 16-0, 3:13 3-0 Sinjin Briggs (Iowa State) W-Pin 0:40 (6) 14-1 125 Midlands Championships – 6th Place Big Ten Championships – 3rd place Liam Cronin (Indiana) W-Pin 0:54, led 2-0 (1) 4-0 RayVon Foley (Michigan State) W-Pin 2:43 (7) 15-1 Chris an Moody (Oklahoma) W-Pin 0:52, led 2-0 (2) 5-0 #4 Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) L-D 2-1 15-2 Noah Hellickson (Harvard) W-TF 16-1, 3:32 6-0 #9 Sebas an Rivera (Northwestern) W-MD 12-0 16-2 Liam Cronin (Indiana) W-TF 15-0, 3:16 7-0 #16 Luke Welch (Purdue) W-TF 16-0, 3:23 17-2 #5 Devin Schroder (Purdue) W-TF 17-0, 2:53 8-0 NCAA Championships – 1st place Alex Thomsen (Nebraska) W-TF 18-0, 2:57 9-0 #30 Alonzo Allen (Cha anooga) W-TF 18-0, 1:41 18-2 Hunter Lucus (Ohio State) W-TF 18-0, 2:32 10-0 #15 Luke Welch (Purdue) W-TF 18-0, 3:59 19-2 Brandon Meredith (Penn State) W-TF 16-1, 3:18 11-0 #6 Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) W-Pin 3:58 (8) 20-2 Logan Griffi n (Michigan State) W-Pin 2:21, led 10-0 (3) 12-0 #2 Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) W-Pin 6:04 (9) 21-2 #19 Jack Medley (Michigan) W-D 8-1 13-0 #4 Nick Suriano (Rutgers) W-D 5-1 22-2 (Minnesota) W-Forfeit 14-0 #4 Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) W-MD 12-3 15-0 2018-19 SEASON- SOPHOMORE 125 Big Ten Championships - 1st Place Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #17 Nicolas Aguilar (Rutgers) W-Pin 2:53 (4) led 16-0 16-0 125 Alex Hernandez-Fegueroa (CSU Bakersfi eld) W-TF 18-0, 1:43 1-0 #22 Jack Medley (Michigan) W-TF 19-3, 3:23 17-0 Jake Ferri (Kent State) W-TF 18-0, 1:18 2-0 #6 Devin Schroder (Purdue) W-MD 16-2 18-0 #14 Patrick Glory (Princeton) W-TF 18-2, 3:54 3-0 Alex Mackall (Iowa State) W- MD 13-4 4-0 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR Luke Resnick (Lehigh) W-TF 15-0, 2:33 5-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Midlands Championships – 2nd place 125 #11 Liam Cronin (Nebraska) W-Pin 1:21 led 6-0 (1) 1-0 Malik Heinselman (Ohio State) W-Pin 2:34 (1) 6-0 #9 Patrick McKee (Minnesota) W-Pin 1:53 led 14-0 (2) 2-0 Bryce West (Northern Illinois) W-TF 17-0, 7:00 7-0 #13 Jus n Cardani (Illinois) W-Pin 2:27 led 4-0 (3) 3-0 Drew Hildebrandt (Central Michigan) W-TF 18-0, 7:00 8-0 Brady Koontz (Ohio State) W-Pin 1:32 led 14-0 (4) 4-0 #15 Pat Glory (Princeton) W-D 12-6 9-0 #2 Sebas an Rivera (Northwestern) L-D 7-3 9-1 #6 Sean Russell (Minnesota) W-D 4-0 10-1 Nick Denora (Rutgers) W-Pin 0:38 (2) 11-1 #15 Travis Piotrowski (Illinois) W-Pin 6:06 (3) 12-1 #16 Zeke Moisey (Nebraska) W-MD 16-4 13-1 Brandon Cray (Maryland) W-Pin 0:30 (4) 14-1 Elijah Oliver (Indiana) W-Pin 4:12 (5) 15-1
Lee’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2017-18 22-2 8-0 6-0 37 3rd 1st 0-0 1-0 8-0 9-0 0:40 2018-19 23-3 12-1 7-0 61 2nd 1st 0-1 3-0 7-0 8-1 0:30 2019-20 18-0 12-0 9-0 58 1st - - 0-0 3-0 9-0 4-0 0:52 2020-21 4-0 4-0 4-0 24 - - - - 0-0 0-0 0-0 4-0 1:21 Career 67-5 36-1 26-0 180 - - - - 0-1 7-0 24-0 25-1 0:30 133 // AUSTIN DESANTO SENIOR // EXETER, PA // EXETER // DREXEL
• 74-17 career record • 45-10 career record at Iowa • 22-10 career record at Iowa vs. ranked opponents • 2-time All-American (2019, 2020) • Scored 20 points or more in 23 career matches (career-high 27) • Placed fourth at 2019 Big Ten Championships to earn automatic berth to NCAA Championships • 2019 Midlands runner-up (133) • 2018 Midlands Champion (133) • Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (12/3/19) and (1/22/18) • Transferred to Iowa from Drexel in 2018
2017-18 SEASON -- FRESHMAN Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 2019-20 -- JUNIOR Competed at Drexel 29-7 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 141 Aidan Murphy (Cha anooga) W-TF 23-4 1-0 2018-19 -- SOPHOMORE 133 Todd Small (Iowa State) W-MD 16-5 2-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #1 Seth Gross (Wisconsin) W-D 6-2 3-0 125 #18 Sean Nickell (CSU Bakersfi eld) W-TF 22-6 1-0 Sean Pierson (Princeton) W-TF 25-10 4-0 Raphael Rodriguez (Kent State) W-D 10-9 2-0 133 Midlands Championships – 2nd place Jonathan Gomez (Princeton) W-Pin 3:27 (1) 3-0 Angelo Rini (Columbia) W-TF 22-6 5-0 #18 Ben Thornton (Purdue) W-D 5-2 4-0 Jaime Hernandez (North Carolina) W-MD 14-5 6-0 #14 Aus n Gomez (Iowa State) L-D 14-9 4-1 Carmen Ferrante (Penn) W-MD 20-8 7-0 Brandon Paetzell (Lehigh) W-MD 19-8 5-1 Travis Pitrowski (Illinois) W-D 10-4 8-0 Midlands Championships – 1st place #2 Seth Gross (Wisconsin) L-D 6-5 8-1 Honor Nguyen (SIU Edwardsville) W-Pin 2:16 (2) 6-1 133 Jonathan Moran (Indiana) W-Pin 2:42 (1) 9-1 Devan Turner (Oregon State) W-TF 22-4 7-1 Travis Ford-Melton (Purdue) W-TF 17-1 10-1 Doug Zapf (Penn) W-MD 13-3 8-1 #13 Ridge Love (Nebraska) W-D 7-4 11-1 #17 Dylan Duncan (Illinois) W-DQ 9-1 #18 Jordan Decatur (Ohio State) W-TF 27-12 12-1 Noah Gonser (Campbell) W-MD 15-5 10-1 #3 Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) L-Inj. 12-2 #6 Ethan Lizak (Minnesota) W-D 6-1 11-1 Boo Dryden (Minnesota) W-TF 24-8 13-2 #3 Nick Suriano (Rutgers) W-D 6-4 12-1 #14 Reece Witcra (Oklahoma State) W-Pin 2:39 (2) 14-2 Colin Valdiviez (Northwestern) W-MD 18-8 13-1 133 Big Ten Championships – 4th Place Brian Peska (Nebraska) W-TF 25-10 14-1 #31 Jordan Decatur (Ohio State) W-MD 17-3 15-2 Paul Konrath (Indiana) W-TF 18-3 15-1 #12 Ridge Love (Nebraska) W-D 1-0 16-2 Jens Lantz (Wisconsin) W-MD 21-8 16-1 #2 Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) L-D 3-2 16-3 #2 Daton Fix (Oklahoma State) L-D 2-0 16-2 #6 Travis Piotrowski (Illinois) W-D 9-6 17-3 Big Ten Championships – 4th place #1 Seth Gross (Wisconsin) L-D 6-3 17-4 #20 Ben Thornton (Purdue) W-D 9-3 17-2 #4 Nick Suriano (Rutgers) L-D 6-3 17-3 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR #9 Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) W-D 12-8 18-3 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #6 Ethan Lizak (Minnesota) L-D 6-2 18-4 133 Alex Thomsen (Nebraska) W-TF 21-6 1-0 NCAA Championships – 5th place #20 Boo Dryden (Minnesota) W-TF 21-2 2-0 #27 Cody Russell (Appalachian State) W-DQ stalling 19-4 #23 Lucas Byrd (Illinois) W-MD 18-6 3-0 #10 Roman Bravo-Young (Penn State) W-D 7-2 20-4 Jacob Rundell (Purdue) W-TF 23-8 4-0 #2 Stephan Micic (Michigan) L-D 3-2 20-5 Dylan Koontz (Ohio State) W-TF 19-4 5-0 #12 Aus n Gomez (Iowa State) W-MD 16-5 21-5 #5 Ethan Lizak (Minnesota) W-D 4-2 SV1 22-5 #6 Luke Pletcher (Ohio State) L-D 7-6 22-6 #8 John Erneste (MIZZ) W-D 11-6 23-6
DeSanto’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2017-18* 29-7 12-1 0-0 - - - - DNP 0-0 4-1 11-0 3-0 1:16 2018-19 23-6 11-2 7-0 45 4th 5th 1-0 6-0 4-0 2-0 2:16 2019-20 17-4 10-1 6-1 47 - - - - 0-0 4-0 6-0 2-0 2:39 2020-21 5-0 5-0 5-0 24 - - - - 0-0 1-0 4-0 0-0 - - Career 74-15 47-4 18-1 115 - - - - 1-0 14-1 25-0 7-0 1:16 *Drexel 141 // JAYDIN EIERMAN SR. // COLUMBIA, MO // FATHER TOLTON // MISSOURI
• 94-11 career record • 5-0 career record at Iowa • 28-12 all-time against ranked opponents • Transferred to Iowa from Missouri in 2020 (redshirted 2019-20) • Three-time All-American at Missouri (2017, 2018, 2019) • 2019 MAC Wrestler of the Year • Three-time MAC Champion (2017, 2018, 2019) • 2017 MAC Freshman of the Year
2016 17 SEASON FRESHMAN 2017 18 SEASON SOPHOMORE Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 133 Dominic Latona (Virginia Tech) W-Pin 2:55 (1) 1-0 141 Mike Carr (Illinois) W-MD 20-11 1-0 UNI Open - 1st Place A.J. Bindner (Missouri Valley) W-Pin 1:31 (1) 2-0 Cam Sykora (North Dakota State) W-TF 17-2 2-0 Nick Peglow (Truman State) W-Pin 0:48 (2) 3-0 Francis Edelen (Illinois) W-MD 14-6 3-0 Zach Schridde (Central Missouri) W-Pin 1:08 (3) 4-0 Sam Brancale (Minnesota) W-D 15-10 4-0 Lindenwood Open - 1st place Dylan Duncan (Illinois) W-D 6-3 5-0 Levi Moss (Marian) W-Pin 2:35 (4) 5-0 #2 Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) L-MD 12-2 5-1 Brandon Weber (Cumberland) W-Pin 4:43 (5) 6-0 #18 Cameron Kelly (Ohio) W-Pin 1:44 (2) 6-1 McCoy Kent (Northern Illinois) W-MD 20-6 7-0 #19 Anthony Tutolo (Kent State) W-D 11-7 7-1 Kaden Gfeller (Oklahoma State) W-D 7-2 8-0 Colby Smith (Appalachian State) L-Pin 9:24 7-2 #17 Mike Longo (Oklahoma) W-TF 20-4, 5:00 9-0 141 Southern Scuffl e - 5th Place #15 Alex Madrigal (Old Dominion) W-Inj. Default, 3:10 10-0 Mike Pongracz (Cha anooga) W-D 7-2 8-2 Reno Tournament of Champions - 3rd Place Chase Hall Utah (Valley) W-TF 19-2, 6:22 9-2 Navonte Demison (Arizona State) W-Pin 1:18 (6) 11-0 #7 George DiCamillo (Virginia) L-Pin 4:03 9-3 Carlos Hererra (Cal State Bakersfi eld) W-Pin 1:38 (7) 12-0 Trence Gillem (Cornell) W-TF 16-1, 3:28 10-3 Ma Findlay (Utah Valley) W-MD 12-1 13-0 Will Clark North (Carolina State) W-D 4-3 11-3 #4 Bryce Meredith (Wyoming) L-D 3-2 13-1 Boo Lewallen (Oklahoma State) W-TF 16-1, 7:00 12-3 Kaden Gfeller (Oklahoma State) W-D 5-1 14-1 Zach Synon (Missouri) W-D 2-0 13-3 Tim Rooney (Kent State) W-Pin 1:28 (8) 15-1 #7 George DiCamillo (Virginia) L-D 7-6 13-4 #18 Aus n Headlee (North Carolina) W-MD 15-5 16-1 Tristan Moran (Oklahoma State) W-Inj. Default 14-4 Tyson Dippery (Rider) W-TF 19-3, 4:40 17-1 Jason Estevez Buff alo W-Pin 6:12 (3) 15-4 #1 Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) W-D 9-6 18-1 Will Koll Cornell W-MD 15-4 16-4 Nick Casella (Buff alo) W-Pin 1:53 (9) 19-1 Kyle Springer Eastern Michigan W-MD 18-8 17-4 Sa’Derian Perry (Eastern Michigan) W-Pin 4:27 (10) 20-1 Mason Smith Central Michigan W-D 5-3 18-4 #10 Mason Smith (Central Michigan) W D 6-0 21-1 #1 Dean Heil Oklahoma State L-D 8-6 18-5 #5 Dean Heil (Oklahoma State) W-Pin 4:49 (11) 22-1 Anthony Rubino Northern Illinois W-Pin 3:21 (4) 19-5 Anthony Rubino (Northern Illinois) W-Pin 1:32 (12) 23-1 Jake Hodges Northern Iowa W-D 8-4 20-5 Dakota Leach (SIU Edwardsville) W D 17-15 24-1 Angelo Silvestro SIU Edwardsville W-Pin 5:44 (5) 21-5 #9 Josh Alber (Northern Iowa) W D 12-6 25-1 MAC Championships - 1st Place MAC Championships - 1st Place Chance Driscoll Kent State W-MD, 16-2 22-5 Anthony Rubino (Northern Illinois) W-Pin 0:58 (13) 26-1 Kevin Budock Old Dominion W-D 8-2 23-5 Mario Guillen (Ohio) W-Pin 1:29 (14) 27-1 Noah Forrider Ohio W-MD 10-1 24-5 #10 Mason Smith (Central Michigan) W-TF 24-9, 4:56 28-1 NCAA Championships - 5th Place NCAA Championships - 4th Place Logan Evere Army W-MD 15-3 25-5 Aus n Headlee (North Carolina) W-D 12-6 29-1 #9 Colton McCrystal Nebraska W-D 9-6 26-5 Eli S ckley (Wisconsin) W-Pin 0:31 (15) 30-1 #1 Dean Heil Oklahoma State L-D 6-5 26-6 #7 Brock Zacherl (Clarion) W-Pin 2:04 (16) 31-1 #3 Joey McKenna Stanford W-MD 8-0 27-6 #3 Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) L-D 6-4 (SV1) 31-2 #4 Ma hew Kolodzik Princeton W-D 6-2 28-6 #8 Nick Lee (Penn State) W-MD 12-4 32-2 #10 Bryce Meredith Wyoming L-D 8-4 28-7 #5 Anthony Ashnault Rutgers W-D 4-2 29-7
Eierman’s Career Record Overall Dual Conf. Dual Dual Pts. Conf. NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2016-17* 29-7 10-3 7-0 47 1st 5th 0-0 7-1 4-0 5-2 1:44 2017-18* 32-2 16-0 6-0 64 1st 4th 0-1 5-0 3-0 16-0 0:48 2018-19* 28-4 14-2 6-0 76 1st 3rd 0-0 0-0 3-0 17-0 1:16 2020-21 5-0 5-0 5-0 25 - - - - 0-0 1-0 0-0 3-0 3:46 Career 94-11 45-5 24-0 212 0-1 13-1 10-0 41-2 0:48 *Missouri 141 // JAYDIN EIERMAN SR. // COLUMBIA, MO // FATHER TOLTON // MISSOURI
• 94-11 career record • 5-0 career record at Iowa • 28-12 all-time against ranked opponents • Transferred to Iowa from Missouri in 2020 (redshirted 2019-20) • Three-time All-American at Missouri (2017, 2018, 2019) • 2019 MAC Wrestler of the Year • Three-time MAC Champion (2017, 2018, 2019) • 2017 MAC Freshman of the Year
2018 19 SEASON JUNIOR Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 141 #8 Mike Carr (Illinois) W-D 12-10 1-0 #7 Sa’Derian Perry (Old Dominion) W-Pin 5:05 (1) 2-0 Mitch Moore (Virginia Tech) W-D 9-2 3-0 Cliff Keen Invita onal Grant Willits (Oregon State) W-Pin 4:33 (2) 4-0 Dominic Latona (Virginia Tech) W-Pin 5:00 (3) 5-0 #6 Kanen Starr (Michigan) W-D 3-2 6-0 #9 Michael Carr (Illinois) W-D 5-2 7-0 #2 Joseph McKenna (Ohio State) L-D 6-2 7-1 Lucas Bernal (SIU-Edwardsville) W-Pin 1:16 (4) 8-1 Kyle Todrank (Buff alo) W-TF 24-9 9-1 Gray Hart (Virginia) W-Pin 2:19 (5) 10-1 Cory Simpson (Kent State) W-Pin 3:47 (6) 11-1 Luke Karam (Lehigh) W-TF 21-5 12-1 Nate Limmiex (Purdue) W-Pin 4:27 (7) 13-1 #1 Yianni Diakoihalis (Cornell) L-D 3-1 13-2 South Beach College Individual Brent Jones (Minnesota) W-Pin 4:11 (8) 14-2 Sco Kiyono (Virginia) W-Pin 5:56 (9) 15-2 #7 Josh Alber (Northern Iowa) L-D, 4-3 15-3 Drew Marten (Central Michigan) W-Pin 5:36 (10) 16-3 Drew Est (Northern Illinois) W-Pin 5:53 (11) 17-3 Navonte Demison (Arizona State) W-Pin 1:52 (12) 18-3 #11 Kaid Brock (Oklahoma State) W-Pin 3:48 (13) 19-3 #14 Ian Parker (Iowa State) W-Pin 4:35 (14) 20-3 MAC Championships Lucas Bernal (SIU-Edwardsville) W-TF 19-3 21-3 #19 Sa’Derian Perry (Old Dominion) W-Pin 2:59 (15) 22-3 #16 Bryan Lantry (Buff alo) W-Pin 3:27 (16) 23-3 NCAA Championships - 3rd place Chris Debein (Cha anooga) W-Pin 4:41 (17) 24-3 #17 Cameron Kelly (Ohio) W-D 10-8 25-3 Kyle Shoop (Lock Haven) W-D 8-3 26-3 #1 Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) L-D 6-5 26-4 #5 Mitch McKee (Minnesota) W-D 8-5 27-4 #10 Dom Demas (Oklahoma) W-D 2-0 28-4
2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 141 #7 Chad Red Jr. (Nebraska) W-D 8-4 1-0 Marco Polanco (Minnesota) W-MD 22-9 2-0 #13 Dylan Duncan (Illinois) W-Pin 6:08 (1) 3-0 Parker Fillius (Purdue) W-Pin 3:46 (2) 4-0 Anthony Echemendia (Ohio State) W-Pin 5:23 (3) 5-0
Eierman’s Career Record Overall Dual Conf. Dual Dual Pts. Conf. NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2016-17* 29-7 10-3 7-0 47 1st 5th 0-0 7-1 4-0 5-2 1:44 2017-18* 32-2 16-0 6-0 64 1st 4th 0-1 5-0 3-0 16-0 0:48 2018-19* 28-4 14-2 6-0 76 1st 3rd 0-0 0-0 3-0 17-0 1:16 2020-21 5-0 5-0 5-0 25 - - - - 0-0 1-0 0-0 3-0 3:46 Career 94-11 45-5 24-0 212 0-1 13-1 10-0 41-2 0:48 149 // MAX MURIN JUNIOR // EBENSBURG, PA // CENTRAL CAMBRIA
• 37-14 career record • 15-13 career record vs. ranked opponents • 2020 All-American • 2019 Midlands Champion (141) • 2019 NCAA qualifier, advanced to the round of 12 as No. 22 seed (141 pounds) • Placed seventh at the 2019 Big Ten Championships • Placed second at 2018 Midlands Championships (141) • Placed fifth at 2017 Midlands Championships (141)
2016 17 SEASON FRESHMAN UNATTACHED Big Ten Championships – 7th place Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #27 Nate Limmex (Purdue) W-D 4-0 13-6 141 Luther College Open- 1st Place #2 Nick Lee (Penn State) L-D 8-3 13-7 Louie Sanders (Minnesota State Mankato) W-MD 19-7 1-0 Pete Lipari (Rutgers) W-D 6-2 14-7 Levi Wade (Cornell College) W- Pin 3:29 (1) 2-0 #9 Mitch McKee (Minnesota) L-D 2-1 14-8 Brock Rathbun (Wartburg) W-Pin 4:50 (2) 3-0 #5 Michael Carr (Illinois) W-D 3-1 15-8 Aaron Meyer (Iowa) W-D 12-6 4-0 NCAA Championships Carter Happel (Iowa) W-D 5-2 5-0 #7 Tristan Moran (Wisconsin) W-D 3-2 16-8 UNI Open-3rd Place #9 Michael Carr (Illinois) W-D 4-3 17-8 Colby Smith (Missouri) W-D 15-9 6-0 #3 Nick Lee (Penn State) L-D 4-1 17-9 Eric Clarke (Iowa Central CC) W-D 9-3 7-0 #13 Chad Red (Nebraska) L-D 4-1 17-10 Cole Mar n (Wisconsin) L-D 4-2 7-1 Aaron Meyer (Iowa) W-Pin 2:12 (3) 8-1 Midlands-5th Place Grant Willits (Oregon State) W-MD 17-7 10-1 2019-20 -- SOPHOMORE Jason Isparides (Illinois) W-D 6-2 11-1 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Colton Schilling (Cal Poly) L-Pin 3:35 11-2 141 Luther Open -- W-MFF 12-2 Stevie Lee (Loras) W-Pin 1:07 (1) 1-0 Michael Carr (Illinois) W-D 3-2 13-2 #10 Tristan Moran (Wisconsin) W-D 3-2 2-0 Pat D’Arcy (Princeton) W-D 8-3 14-2 Marshall Keller (Princeton) W-MD 12-2 3-0 Yayha Thomas (Northwestern) W-D 4-3 15-2 141 Midlands Championships – 1st Place #13 Tyler Smith (Bucknell) L-D 8-4 15-3 Ethan Harsted (Wheaton) W-Pin 4:07 (2) 4-0 Carter Happel (Iowa) W-D 5-2 16-3 Doug Zapf (Penn) W-D 7-1 5-0 Dylan Duncan (Illinois) W-D 8-4 6-0 2018-19 -- REDSHIRT FRESHMAN #17 Shakur Laney (Ohio) W-D 4-0 7-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #7 Joshua Heil (Campbell) W-D 5-3 8-0 141 Carlos Herrera (CSU Bakersfi eld) W-MD 18-4 1-0 Eddie Bolivar (Indiana) W-D 6-0 9-0 Cory Simpson (Kent State) W-Pin 4:29 (1) 2-0 Parker Filius (Purdue) W-D 6-1 10-0 Marhsall Keller (Princeton) W-Pin 4:23 (2) 3-0 #9 Chad Red Jr. (Nebraska) L-D 6-2 10-1 #19 Nate Limmex (Purdue) W-D 5-0 4-0 #4 Mitch McKee (Minnesota) W-D 6-4 SV1 11-1 Ian Parker (Iowa State) L-D 5-4 4-1 #12 Dusty Hone (Oklahoma State) W-MD 15-4 12-1 Ryan Porminca (Lehigh) W-MD 14-3 5-1 141 Big Ten Championships – 5th Place Midlands Championships – 2nd place Hunter Baxter (Maryland) W-Pin 5:57 (3) 13-1 James Pawelski (Brown) W-Pin 2:56 (3) 6-1 #7 Mitch McKee (Michigan) L-D 3-1 13-2 Corey Shie (Army) W-D 6-4 7-1 Ma Santos (Michigan State) W-MD 16-5 14-2 Alexander McKenna (Northwestern) W-D 6-1 8-1 #19 Dylan Duncan (Illinois) W-D 9-6 15-2 Michael Blockhus (Northern Iowa) W-MD 8-0 9-1 #6 Chad Red Jr (Nebraska) L-D 3-1 SV1 15-3 #9 Josh Alber (Northern Iowa) L-D 5-2 9-2 #7 Mitch McKee (Minnesota) W-MFF 16-3 #6 Mitch McKee (Minnesota) L-D 5-3 9-3 Peter Lipari (Rutgers) W-D 8-4 10-3 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR #4 Mike Carr (Illinois) L-D 6-3 10-4 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Alex McKenna (Northwestern) W-D 4-0 11-4 149 #20 Brock Hardy (Nebraska) W-D 6-2 1-0 Danny Bertoni (Maryland) W-MD 12-3 12-4 #17 Michael Blockhus (Minnesota) W-D 5-1 2-0 Kyle Luigs (Indiana) L-Pin 6:15 12-5 #8 Michael Carr (Illinois) W-D 3-1 3-0 #12 Kaid Brock (Oklahoma State) L-D 8-6 12-6 Trey Kruse (Purdue) W-TF 19-3 4-0 #2 Sammy Sasso (Ohio State) L-Pin 6:53 4-1
Murin’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2018-19 17-10 8-5 4-3 33 7th DNP 0-0 4-0 0-0 3-1 2:56 2019-20 16-3 6-1 4-1 20 5th - - 1-1 3-0 0-0 3-0 1:07 2020-21 4-1 4-1 4-1 14 - - - - 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-1 - - Career 37-14 18-7 12-5 67 - - - - 1-1 7-0 1-0 6-2 1:07 157 // KALEB YOUNG JUNIOR // PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA // PUNXSUTAWNEY
• 51-19 career record • 20-18 career record vs. ranked opponents • 2-time All-American (2019, 2020) • 2019 Midlands Champion (157) • 3-time Academic All-Big Ten • 2-time NWCA Scholar Athlete • Pennsylvania High School state champion in 2016 • Human physiology major
2017 18 SEASON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN #33 Dan Reed (Columbia) W-TF 16-1 21-5 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #8 Ke-Shawn Hayes (Ohio State) W-MD 14-2 22-5 165 Tyler Helfrich-Meyers (Iowa Central CC) W-TF 20-5 1-0 #5 Ryan Deakin (Northwestern) W-D 7-5 SV1 23-5 Derek Holcomb (Buff alo) W-MD 12-4 2-0 #2 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) L-D 5-3 23-6 #20 Andrew Fogarty (North Dakota State) W-D 3-2 3-0 #3 Alec Pantaleo (Michigan) L-D 6-2 23-7 #4 Chad Walsh (Rider) L-D 5-4 3-1 #5 Ryan Deakin (Northwestern) W-D 7-5 SV1 24-7 #2 Isaiah Mar nez (Illinois) L-TF 23-8 3-2 Midlands-5th Place 2019 20 SEASON JUNIOR Patrick Gerish (Maryland) W-MD 15-3 4-2 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Jacob Morrissey (Purdue) L-D 6-4 SV1 4-3 157 George Carpenter (Cha anooga) W-MD 16-6 1-0 Jesse Dellavecchia (Rider) W-MD 12-3 5-3 #11 David Carr (Iowa State) L-D 6-1 1-1 Dale Tiongson (Princeton) W-MD 17-3 6-3 Gare Model (Wisconsin) W-D 12-6 2-1 Logan Parks (Central Michigan) W-MD 8-0 7-3 #9 Quincy Monday (Princeton) L-D 3-2 2-2 Logan Peterson (South Dakota State) W-D 8-3 8-3 157 Midlands Championships – 1st Place #12 Anthony Valencia (Arizona State) L-D 7-3 8-4 Fernando Silva (Indiana) W-D 13-7 3-2 May Bethea (Penn) W-D 2-0 9-4 Michael Pe te (Buff alo) W-D 7-5 4-2 174 #3 Bo Jordan (Ohio State) L-D 10-5 9-5 Zac Carson (Ohio) W-D 7-2 5-2 #7 Myles Amine (Michigan) L-D 3-1 9-6 #9 Kendall Coleman (Purdue) W-Pin 7:57 6-2 #17 Johnny Sebas an (Northwestern) L-D 9-4 9-7 Markus Hartman (Army West Point) W-D 5-3 SV1 7-2 Fernando Silva (Indiana) W-D 11-4 8-2 2018 19 SEASON SOPHOMORE #8 Kendall Coleman (Purdue) W-D 4-3 9-2 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #11 Peyton Robb (Nebraska) W-D 6-4 10-2 157 Wya Gerl (CSU Bakersfi eld) W-MD 13-4 1-0 #32 Elijah Clearly (Ohio State) W-D 4-1 11-2 Richard Jackson (Kent State) W-Pin 4:04 (1) 2-0 Bo Pipher (Penn State) W-D 6-1 12-2 Quincy Monday (Princeton) W-D 7-4 3-0 #15 Jake Tucker (Michigan State) W-D 6-2 13-2 #14 Griffi n Parrio (Purdue) W-Pin 3:37 (2) 4-0 #9 Will Lewan (Michigan) W-D 7-3 14-2 Chase Straw (Iowa State) W-D 8-3 5-0 Ryan Thomas (Minnesota) W-D 5-4 TB1 15-2 #15 Josh Humphreys (Lehigh) W-D 4-1 6-0 #19 Wya Sheets (Oklahoma State) L-D 9-4 15-3 Midlands Championships – 2nd place 157 Big Ten Championships Elijah Davis (Purdue) W-TF 17-0 7-0 #17 Peyton Robb (Nebraska) L-D 3-2 15-4 Tracy Hubbard (Central Michigan) W-TF 16-0 8-0 #32 Eric Barone (Illinois) L-D 3-1 15-5 Iasiah Hokit (Fresno State) W-Pin 4:13 (3) 9-0 #16 Luke Weiland (Army) W-TF 15-0 10-0 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR Zach Hartman (Bucknell) W-D 9-2 11-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #2 Ryan Deakin (Northwestern) L-D 6-2 11-1 157 Caleb Licking (Nebraska) W-MD 17-5 1-0 #9 Steve Bleise (Minnesota) W-D 7-1 12-1 #6 Brayton Lee (Minnesota) W-D 4-3 TB1 2-0 #14 John Van Brill (Rutgers) W-D 5-2 13-1 Johnny Mongousis (Illinois) W-MD 13-4 3-0 #12 Eric Barone (Illinois) L-D 3-1 SV1 13-2 #2 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) L-D 3-1 SV1 13-3 Ryan Diehl (Maryland) W-D 10-4 14-3 Garre Model (Wisconsin) W-MD 11-2 15-3 Wya Sheets (Oklahoma State) W-D 9-5 16-3 Big Ten Championships – 4th place Jake Tucker (Michigan State) W-MFF 17-3 #5 Alex Panteleo (Michigan) L-D 3-2 17-4 #22 Jake Danishek (Indiana) W-MD 8-0 18-4 #7 Ke-Shawn Hayes (Ohio State) W-MD 11-1 19-4 #8 Steve Bleise (Minnesota) W-D 4-1 20-4 #5 Alex Panteleo (Michigan) L-D 5-3 20-5 NCAA Championships – 5th place Young’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2017-18 9-7 3-5 0-4 12 - - - - 0-0 2-0 1-0 0-0 - - 2018-19 24-7 11-2 5-2 41 4th 5th 2-2 5-0 4-0 3-0 3:37 2019-20 15-5 10-3 9-0 31 - - - - 3-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 7:57 2020-21 3-0 3-0 3-0 11 - - - - 1-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 - - Career 51-19 27-10 17-6 92 6-2 10-0 5-0 4-0 3:37 165 // ALEX MARINELLI PAGE 25 SENIOR // MIAMISBURG, OHIO // ST. PARIS GRAHAM
• 68-9 career record • 2019 Big Ten Champion (165) • 35-9 career record vs. ranked opponents • 2019 Big Ten Co-Wrestler of the Tourn (Nolf) • 2020 Big Ten Champion (165) • Champion of Champions at 2017 Midlands • 3-time All-American (2018, 2019, 2020) • 3-time NWCA Scholar Athlete • 18-1 all-time at Carver-Hawkeye Arena • 3-time Academic All-Big Ten • 3-time Midlands Champion (2017, 18, 19) • 2018 Amateur Wrestling News All-Rookie Team • Named 2019 Midlands Champion of Champions • Most falls (4) and points scored (29) at 2019 Mid- lands
2017 18 SEASON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN #3 Evan Wick (Wisconsin) W-D 6-4 SV1 19-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Jonce Blaylock (Oklahoma State) W-Pin 2:44 (9) 20-0 165 #9 Richie Lewis (Rutgers) W-D 6-4 SV1 1-0 Big Ten Championships – 1st place Brendan Burnham (Maryland) W-Pin 2:41 (1) 2-0 #24 Te’Shan Campbell (Ohio State) W-D 6-3 21-0 Midlands-1st place #3 Evan Wick (Wisconsin) W-D 2-1 22-0 Johnny Blankenship (Nebraska) W-Pin 6:04 (2) 3-0 #1 Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) W-D 9-3 23-0 Jonathan Viruet (Brown) W-D 3-2 4-0 NCAA Championships – 7th place #14 Richie Lewis (Rutgers) W-D 3-2 5-0 #17 Joseph Smith (Oklahoma State) W-D 7-4 24-0 Jon Schleifer (Princeton) W-D 3-1 SV1 6-0 #14 Thomas Bullard (NC State) W-MD 12-4 25-0 Aus n Hiles (Michigan State) W-TF 24-5 7-0 #8 Mekhi Lewis (Virginia Tech) L-D 3-1 25-1 #8 Chandler Rogers (Oklahoma State) W-D 5-2 8-0 #6 Logan Massa (Michigan) W-D 5-3 26-1 #13 Te’Shan Campbell (Ohio State) W-D 4-1 9-0 #5 Chance Marsteller (Lock Haven) L-D 9-6 26-2 #8 Logan Massa (Michigan) W-D 3-2 10-0 #11 Bryce Steiert (Northern Iowa) W-D 9-3 27-2 #8 Nick Wanzek (Minnesota) W-D 5-1 11-0 Michael Sepke (Northwestern) W-TF 23-8 12-0 2019 20 SEASON JUNIOR #1 Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) W-D 9-6 13-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Skyler St. John (Iowa State) W-Pin 0:52 (3) 14-0 165 Drew Nicholson (Cha anooga) W-D 9-4 1-0 Big Ten Championships – 6th place Chase Straw (Iowa State) W-D 13-7 2-0 #7 Logan Massa (Michigan) L-D 8-6 SV1 14-1 #3 Evan Wick (Wisconsin) W-D 4-2 3-0 #14 Te’Shan Campbell (Ohio State) W-9-3 15-1 Connor Melbourne (Princeton) W-Pin 6:20 (1) 4-0 #11 Nick Wanzek (Minnesota) W-D 11-4 16-1 165 Midlands Championships – 1st Place #9 Richie Lewis (Rutgers) L-D 7-5 16-2 Jack Conway (Penn) W-Pin 2:00 (2) 5-0 #7 Logan Massa (Michigan) L-D 6-3 16-3 Joshua O o (Wisconsin) W-Pin 1:17 (3) 6-0 NCAA Championships – 6th place Jake S les (Oklahoma) W-Pin 4:07 (4) 7-0 #27 Jacob Morrissey (Purdue) W-Pin 6:20 (4) 17-3 Philip Conigliaro (Harvard) W-Pin 6:08 (5) 8-0 #12 Nick Wanzek (Minnesota) W-Pin 6:15 (5) 18-3 #15 Zachary Hartman (Bucknell) W-D 8-3 9-0 #5 Chad Walsh (Rider) W-D 7-6 19-3 #6 David McFadden (Virginia Tech) W-D 5-3 10-0 #1 Isaiah Mar nez (Illinois) L-D 5-2 19-4 David Tunon (Indiana) W-Pin 5:34 (6) 11-0 #10 Evan Wick (Wisconsin) L-MD 16-3 19-5 Tanner Webster (Purdue) W-Pin 1:51 (7) 12-0 #2 David McFadden (Virginia Tech) L-Pin 5:14 19-6 #5 Isaiah White (Nebraska) W-D 4-3 13-0 2018 19 SEASON SOPHOMORE #13 Ethan Smith (Ohio State) W-D 14-10 14-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #1 Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) L-D 7-5 14-1 165 Jacob Thalin (CSU Bakersfi eld) W-MD 14-4 1-0 Reece Hughes (Michigan) W-MD 18-6 15-1 Isaac Bast (Kent State) W-Pin 2:16 (1) 2-0 Kasper McIntosh (Minnesota) W-TF 21-6 16-1 Dale Tiongson (Princeton) W-Pin 3:58 (2) 3-0 #6 Travis Wi lake (Oklahoma State) W-D 3-2 17-1 Cole Wysocki (Purdue) W-MD 14-3 4-0 165 Big Ten Championships – 1st Place Brady Jennings (Iowa State) W-Pin 4:45 (3) 5-0 #14 Danny Braunagel (Illinois) W-MD 14-2 18-1 Cole Walter (Lehigh) W-TF 20-5 6-0 #19 Shayne Oster (Northwestern) W-Pin 2:41 (8) 19-1 Midlands Championships – 1st plalce #1 Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) W-D 3-2 20-1 Cale McCormick (Army) W-Pin 6:33 (4) 7-0 Dan Braunagel (Illinois) W-MD 12-2 8-0 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR #19 Jonathan Viruet (Brown) W-D 8-6 SV1 9-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #5 Joshua Shields (Arizona State) W-D 4-1 10-0 165 #18 Payton Robb (Nebraska) W-D 9-3 1-0 #2 Evan Wick (Wisconsin) W-D 4-3 11-0 #16 Andrew Sparks (Minnesota) W-D 8-4 2-0 Carson Brolsma (Minnesota) W-Pin 5:55 (5) 12-0 Anthony Oliveri (Rutgers) W-Pin 2:17 (6) 13-0 Joey Gunther (Illinois) W-DQ Stalling 14-0 Tyler Morland (Northwestern) W-MD 12-4 15-0 #6 Isaiah White (Nebraska) W-D 3-0 16-0 Philip Spadafora (Maryland) W-Pin 3:50 (7) 17-0 Dillon Hoey (Indiana) W-Pin 2:10 (8) 18-0
Marinelli’s Career Recor Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2017-18 19-6 10-0 8-0 40 6th 6th 2-1 0-1 2-0 5-1 0:52 2018-19 27-2 15-0 9-0 77 1st 7th 2-0 5-0 1-0 9-0 2:10 2019-20 20-1 11-1 7-1 42 1st - - 0-0 2-0 1-0 8-0 1:17 2020-21 2-0 2-0 2-0 6 - - - - 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - - Career 68-9 38-1 26-1 165 4-4 7-1 4-0 22-1 0:52 174 // MICHAEL KEMERER PAGE 25 SENIOR // MURRYSVILLE, PA. // FRANKLIN REGIONAL
• 79-7 career record • 2016-17 AWN All-Rookie first team • 37-7 career record vs. ranked opponents • 2017 Academic All-Big Ten/NWCA All-Academic Team/B1G • 23-1 all-time at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Sportsmanship Award Winner • Missed 2018-19 season due to injury • 4-time Academic All-Big Ten • 3-time All-American (2017, 2018, 2020) • 2-time NWCA Scholar Athlete • 2017, 2020 Big Ten Runner-Up (157) • 2016 and 2017 Midlands Champion (157) • Won first 19 matches of his career • Team-best 33 wins in 2016-17
2016 17 SEASON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN Bre Donner (Rutgers) W-Pin 1:25 (5) 10-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Jake Danishek (Indiana) W-Pin 4:23 (6) 11-0 157 Luther College Open- 1st Place Jus n Staudenmayer (Brown) W-TF 19-4 12-0 Dylan Herman (Minnesota State Mankato) W-TF 19-1 1-0 #7 Joshua Shields (Arizona State) W-D 5-2 13-0 Nik Ramirez (Coe) W-Pin 1:08 (1) 2-0 Jake Tucker (Michigan State) W-Pin 4:21 (7) 14-0 Aus n Quartullo (Wisconsin-Whitewater) W-TF 21-6 3-0 Jonce Blaylock (Oklahoma State) W-D 9-2 15-0 Logan Thomsen (Wartburg) W-TF 20-5 4-0 #6 Micah Jordan (Ohio State) W-D 8-4 16-0 Logan McQuillen (Iowa) W-FF 5-0 #18 Jake Short (Minnesota) W-MD 16-6 17-0 Carlos Champaign (Iowa Central) W-Pin 2:01 (2) 6-0 Shane Oster (Northwestern) W-TF 17-2 18-0 Aaron Engle (Cornell) W-TF 16-1 7-0 Bo Phipher (Penn State) W-MD 14-4 19-0 Alex Griffi n (Purdue) W-D 10-3 8-0 Chase Straw (Iowa State) W-D 11-5 20-0 #18 Colin Holler (South Dakota State) W-D 7-3 9-0 Big Ten Championships – 6th place Colston DiBlasi (Iowa State) W-D 8-7 10-0 Jake Danishek (Indiana) W-Pin 3:49 (8) 21-0 Midlands Championships – 1st place #13 John Van Brill (Rutgers) W-MD 15-5 22-0 Cullen Cummings (Ohio) W-MD 12-3 11-0 #7 Micah Jordan (Ohio State) L-Pin 5:48 22-1 Carver James (Illinois) W-MD 18-6 12-0 NCAA Championships – 4th place Hayden Hidlay (NC State) W-D 9-6 13-0 #20 Coleman Hammond (CSU Bakersfi eld) W-Pin 1:38 (9) 23-1 Alex Griffi n (Purdue) W-MD 11-2 14-0 #16 Paul Fox (Stanford) W-Pin 4:52 (10) 24-1 Jason Tsirtsis (Arizona State) W-MD 11-2 15-0 #2 Jason Nolf (Penn State) L-D 6-2 24-2 #5 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) W-D 6-5 16-0 #3 Joey Lavallee (Missouri) W-D 5-2 25-2 #10 Brian Murphy (Michigan) W-D 6-3 17-0 #5 Josh Shields (Arizona State) W-D 6-2 26-2 Aus n Thompson (Michigan State) W-MD 14-2 18-0 #4 Alec Panteleo (Michigan) W-D 6-1 27-2 #6 Joe Smith (Oklahoma State) W-D 4-3 19-0 #10 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) L-MFF 27-3 #1 Jason Nolf (Penn State) L-D 9-4 19-1 Jake Ryan (Ohio State) W-MD 14-3 20-1 2018 19 SEASON JUNIOR Jared Scharenbrock (Wisconsin) W-Pin 0:55 (3) 21-1 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #9 Jake Short (Minnesota) W-MD 13-5 22-1 174 Did not compete (Injury) Jake Danishek ( Indiana) W-Pin 2:26 (4) 23-1 #3 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) W-D 3-2 24-1 2019 20 SEASON SENIOR Chase Delande (Edinboro) W-MD 16-6 25-1 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Big Ten Championships – 2nd place 174 Hunter Foster (Cha anooga) W-TF 20-0 1-0 #17 John Van Brill (Rutgers) W-MD 14-6 26-1 #16 Marcus Coleman (Iowa State) W-MD 14-5 2-0 #10 Brian Murphy (Michigan) W-D 4-3 27-1 Jared Kra nger (Wisconsin) W-Pin 5:47 (1) 3-0 #1 Jason Nolf (Penn State) L-D 8-2 27-2 Kevin Parker (Princeton) W-TF 19-4 4-0 NCAA Championships – 3rd place Jacob Govaciu (Indiana) W-D 9-6 5-0 Jake Danishek (Indiana) W-MD 14-3 28-2 #4 Dylan Lydy (Purdue) W-D 8-4 6-0 Chase Delande (Edinboro) W-TF 22-6 29-2 #6 Mikey Labriola (Nebraska) W-D 3-1 7-0 #6 Dylan Palacio (Cornell) L-Pin 3:28 29-3 #8 Kaleb Romero (Ohio State) W-D 7-1 8-0 May Bethea (Penn) W-MD 14-3 30-3 #1 Mark Hall (Penn State) W-D 11-6 9-0 Paul Fox (Stanford) W-MD 15-6 31-3 #23 Layne Malczewski (Michigan State) W-MD 13-3 10-0 #4 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) W-MD 9-1 32-3 Max Maylor (Michigan) W-TF 21-6 11-0 #5 Joe Smith (Oklahoma State) W-D 7-1 SV1 33-3 #8 Devin Skatzka (Minnesota) W-Pin 2:52 (2) 12-0 #13 Joe Smith (Oklahoma State) W-MD 12-2 13-0 2017 18 SEASON SOPHOMORE 174 Big Ten Championships – 2nd Place Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #23 Layne Malczewski (Michigan State) W-Pin 1:43 (3) 14-0 157 Alex Leone (Iowa Central) W-Pin 2:47 (1) 1-0 #7 Devin Skatzka (Minnesota) W-MD 22-9 15-0 Kobe Garrehy (Buff alo) W-Pin 1:34 (2) 2-0 #2 Mark Hall (Penn State) L-D 8-5 15-1 #14 Clay Ream (North Dakota State) W-TF 17-2 3-0 #7 B.J. Clagon (Rider) W-MD 18-5 4-0 2020 21 SEASON SENIOR #17 Kyle Langenderfer (Illinois) W-D 4-1 5-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Bre Donner (Rutgers) W-TF 24-8 6-0 174 #16 Jake Allar (Minnesota) W-MD 12-4 1-0 Jus n Alexander (Maryland) W-TF 26-10 7-0 #26 DJ Shannon (Illinois) W-MD 10-2 2-0 Midlands-1st Place Emil Soehnlen (Purdue) W-Pin 3:59 3-0 Gene ‘Oliver’ Pierce (Arizona State) W-Pin 2:35 (3) 8-0 #4 Kaleb Romero (Ohio State) W-D 3-1 4-0 Dylan Geick (Columbia) W-Pin 1:30 (4) 9-0 Kemerer’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2016-17 33-3 14-1 8-1 57 2nd 3rd 2-0 12-0 5-0 4-1 0:55 2017-18 27-3 14-0 8-0 62 6th 4th 0-0 4-0 5-0 10-0 1:25 2019-20 15-1 13-0 9-0 54 2nd - - 0-0 4-0 3-0 3-0 1:43 2020-21 4-0 4-0 4-0 17 - - - - 0-0 2-0 0-0 1-0 3:59 Career 79-7 45-1 29-1 190 2-0 22-0 13-0 17-1 0:55 184 // NELSON BRANDS SOPHOMORE // IOWA CITY, IOWA // IOWA CITY WEST
• 12-6 record • 3-5 career record vs. ranked opponents • Won his college debut, 8-4, wrestling at 184 • 18-0 as a true freshman in 2018-19 (redshirted) • Won four tournament titles as a freshman • Three-time Iowa high school state champion • Son of Iowa associate head coach Terry Brands • Sport and recreation management major
2018 19 SEASON FRESHMAN Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 165 Grand View Open – 1st place Ron Evans (Lindenwood-Belleville) W-Pin 2:23 (1) 1-0 Sal Arzani (Grand View) W-TF 20-4 2-0 Jacob Gross (Indiana Tech) W-MD 12-4 3-0 Ryan Niven (Grand View) W-MFF 4-0 Lindenwood Open - 1st Place Tim McCarthy (Illinois) W-TF 20-4 5-0 Kyle Jolas (Lindenwood (Mo.)) W-D 10-5 6-0 Joseph Gunther (Illinois) W-D 3-1 7-0 Dan Braunagel (Illinois) W-D 3-1 8-0 UNI Open – 1st place Jonathan Carr (Iowa Central CC) W-Pin 2:12 (2) 9-0 Tate Ba ani (Iowa State) W-MD 13-5 10-0 Skyler St. John (Iowa State) W-MD 12-3 11-0 Brady Jennings (Iowa State) W-MFF 12-0 Jake Allar (Minnesota) W-D 3-2 TB2 13-0 Loras Open – 1st place William Condon (Iowa State) W-TF 18-3 14-0 Garre Carlson (Wisconsin Lacrosse) W-Pin 3:19 (3) 15-0 Ma Connolly (Loras) W-Pin 1:54 (4) 16-0 Zane Mulder (Iowa State) W-D 10-5 17-0 Tyler Dow (Wisconsin) W-D 4-2 18-0
2019 20 SEASON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 184 Ma hew Waddell (Cha anooga) W-D 8-4 1-0 #7 Sam Colbray (Iowa State) W-D 4-3 TB1 2-0 Travis Stefanik (Princeton) L-D 7-6 2-1 184 Midlands Championships Darrien Roberts (Oklahoma) W-D 6-3 3-1 Caleb Hopkins (Campbell) W-D 15-9 4-1 #7 Zachary Braunagel (Illinois) L-D 3-2 4-2 #9 Cash Wilcke (Iowa) L-D 4-2 SV2 4-3 174 Don Parker Blugold Open – 1st Place Isaiah Mitchell (Luther) W-Pin 4:07 (1) 5-3 Luke Wilson (Augsburg) W-Pin 2:54 (2) 6-3 Kaleb O’Reilly (UW-La Crosse) W-TF 26-10 7-3 Nathan Fuller (Minnesota) W-MD 16-6 8-3 Dominic Murphy (St. Cloud State) W-MD 15-6 9-3 184 #14 Anthony Montalvo (Oklahoma State) L-D 8-2 9-4
2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 184 #7 Taylor Venz (Nebraska) W-MD 13-5 1-0 Isaiah Salazar (Minnesota) W-D 10-6 2-0 #11 Zach Braunagel (Illinois) L-D 3-1 SV1 2-1 #18 Max Lyon (Purdue) L-D 6-1 2-2 #17 Rocky Jordan (Ohio State) W-D 3-0 3-2
Brand’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big 10 NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2019-20 9-4 2-2 0-0 6 - - - - 1-1 2-0 1-0 2-0 2:54 2020-21 3-2 3-2 3-2 10 - - - - 0-1 1-0 0-0 0-0 - - Career 12-6 5-4 3-2 16 1-2 3-0 1-0 2-0 2:54 197 // JACOB WARNER JUNIOR // TOLONO, ILLINOIS // WASHINGTON
• 45-11 career record • 18-9 career record vs. ranked opponents • 2-time All-American (2019, 2020) • 2-time Academic All-Big Ten • 2-time NWCA Scholar Athlete • 2018 Junior World Team member (92 kg) • 2016 Cadet World Championships bronze medalist • Three-time Illinois high school state champion
2017 18 SEASON FRESHMAN #13 Eric Schultz (Nebraska) W-D 7-5 SV1 17-4 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record NCAA Championships – 7th place 197 Luther Open- 1st Place #27 Drew Phipps (Bucknell) W-D 9-8 18-4 Chris Lyons (Cornell College) W-Pin 2:31 (1) 1-0 #24 Thomas Lane (Cal-Poly) L-D 4-2 SV1 18-5 Andrew Holladay (Coe) W-Pin 2:06 (2) 2-0 #26 Joshua Roetman (Navy) W-MD 9-1 19-5 Wesley Schultz (Wisconsin-La Crosse) W-TF 22-7 3-0 #27 Tanner Orndorff (Utah Valley) W-D 10-6 20-5 Jordan Newman (Wisconsin-Whitewater) W-MD 18-10 4-0 Josh Hokit (Fresno State) L-D 5-4 20-6 Lindenwood Open- 1st Place Gold Division Benjamin Honis (Cornell) W-D 8-4 21-6 Jake Woodley (Oklahoma) W-D 5-2 5-0 Hunter DeLong (West Virginia) W-TF 19-4 6-0
Andrew Dixon (Oklahoma) W-D 3-1 7-0 2019 20 SEASON SOPHMORE William Miklus (Missouri) W-MD 16-7 8-0 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record UNI Open-3rd Place (Una ached) 197 Rodney Jones (Cha anooga) W-D 5-4 1-0 Ma hew Wroblewski (Illinois Una ached) W-Pin 3:47 (3) 9-0 #23 Joel Shapiro (Iowa State) W-MD 11-2 2-0 Timothy Young (Ellsworth) W-MD 14-2 10-0 Taylor Watkins (Wisconsin) W-D 5-2 3-0 Jakob Woodley (Oklahoma Una ached) L-D 5-4 10-1 #2 Patrick Brucki (Princeton) W-D 5-4 4-0 Ma hew Wroblewski (Illinois Una ached) W-MD 9-1 11-1 197 Midlands Championships – 4th Place Connor Corbin (Iowa) W-D 10-3 12-1 Nino Bas anelli (Brown) W-MD 14-2 5-0 Midlands-6th Place Jake Boyd (Oklahoma) W-MD 9-1 6-0 Tyler Johnson (NC State) W-D 8-2 13-1 Gage Braun (Northern Illinois) W-MD 9-1 7-0 Jackson Striggow (Michigan) W-MD 11-3 14-1 #16 Jay Aiello (Virginia) L-D 9-7 7-1 #5 Jacob Smith (Western Virginia) W-D 3-1 15-1 Hunter Ri er (Minnesota) W-MFF 8-1 #8 Cash Wilcke (Iowa) L-Pin 7:25 SV1 15-2 #3 Pat Brucki (Princeton) L-D 10-5 8-2 Chris an Brunner (Purdue) L-D 9-6 15-3 Nick Willham (Indiana) W-D 8-3 9-2 #19 Pat Brucki (Princeton) L-D 4-2 15-4 #2 Chris an Brunner (Purdue) W-D 8-2 10-2 #14 Erik Shultz (Nebraska) L-D 3-1 10-3 2018 19 SEASON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN #18 Shakur Rasheed (Penn State) W-D 4-2 11-3 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Nick May (Michigan State) W-D 5-2 12-3 197 #5 Willie Miklus (Iowa State) W-D 5-4 1-0 Jackson Striggow (Michigan) W-D 4-1 13-3 Midlands Championships – 5th place Hunter Ri er (Minnesota) W-MD 13-4 14-3 Sam Schuler (Buff alo) W-MD 13-3 2-0 #16 Dakota Greer (Oklahoma State) W-D 8-3 15-3 Ma Wroblewski (Illinois) W-D 6-1 3-0 197 Big Ten Championships – 3rd Place Tanner Sloan (South Dakota State) L-TF 19-3 3-1 Nick Willham (Indiana) W-MD 14-4 16-3 Beau Breske (Wisconsin) W-D 5-3 4-1 #24 Shakur Rasheed (Penn State) L-D 3-1 16-4 Josh Hokit (Fresno State) W-Pin 5:59 (1) 5-1 Nick May (Michigan State) W-Pin 2:10 (1) 17-4 #6 Rocco Caywood (Army) L-D 5-3 5-2 #29 Hunter Ri er (Minnesota) W-D 6-1 18-4 Thomas Lane (Cal Poly) W-MFF 6-2 Lucas Davison (Northwestern) W-D 9-3 19-4 Dylan Anderson (Minnesota) W-D 9-4 7-2 #24 Shakur Rasheed (Penn State) W-Inj. 20-4 Ma hew Corren (Rutgers) W-D 6-0 8-2 Andre Lee (Illinois) W-D 5-1 9-2 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR Zach Chankonis (Northwestern) W-D 4-2 10-2 Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record #11 Eric Schultz (Nebraska) W-D 4-1 11-2 197 #2 Eric Shultz (Nebraska) L-D 3-2 0-1 Niko Cappello (Maryland) W-TF 24-9 12-2 #31 Garre Joles (Minnesota) W-MD 13-2 1-1 Jake Kleimola (Indiana) W-MD 16-5 13-2 #24 Ma Wroblewski (Illinois) W-D 4-0 2-1 Beau Breske (Wisconsin) W-MD 9-0 14-2 #17 Thomas Penola (Purdue) W-D 9- 3-1 #6 Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State) L-D 5-3 14-3 #24 Chase Singletary (Ohio State) W-MD 11-1 4-1 Big Ten Championships – 3rd place Beau Breske (Wisconsin) W-D 10-4 15-3 #2 Kollin Moore (Ohio State) L-D 5-2 15-4 #12 Chrisitan Brunner (Purdue) W-D 6-0 16-4
Warner’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2018-19 21-6 9-1 8-0 31 3rd 7th 1-1 4-0 1-1 1-0 5:59 2019-20 20-4 11-1 7-1 35 3rd - - 0-0 6-0 0-0 1-0 2:10 2020-21 4-1 4-1 4-1 14 - - - - 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 - - Career 45-12 24-3 19-2 80 1-1 12-0 1-1 2-0 2:10 PAGE 25 285 // TONY CASSIOPPI SOPHOMORE // ROSCOE, ILLINOIS // HONONEGAH
• 24-4 career record • 12-4 record vs ranked opponents • 2020 All-American • 2020 Academica All-Big Ten • 2020 NWCA Scholar Athlete • 2020 Amateur Wrestling News All-Rookie First Team • 2019 Midlands champion (285) • Placed seventh at 2018 Midlands Championships (285) competing unattached
2018 19 SEASON FRESHMAN 2019 20 SEASON REDSHIRT FRESHMAN Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 285 Grand View Open – 1st place 285 Grayson Walthall (Cha anooga) W-Pin 1:45 (1) 1-0 Aus n Emerson (Nebraska) W-Pin 2:53 (1) 1-0 #16 Gannon Gremmel (Iowa State) W-D 6-0 2-0 Ethan Andersen (Iowa State) W-Pin 2:26 (2) 2-0 #2 Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) W-D 3-2 3-0 Jimsher Sudhu (Life) W-Pin 1:08 (3) 3-0 Aiden Conner (Princeton) W-MD 10-2 4-0 Cooper Thomas (Grand View) W-Pin 2:38 (4) 4-0 285 Midlands Championships – 1st Place Lindenwood Open- 1st Place Niko Camacho (American) W-Pin 3:43 (2) 5-0 Jacob Bohlken (Missouri) W-MD 9-1 5-0 Thomas Penola (Purdue) W-Pin 1:31 (3) 6-0 Dus n Poli e (Maryville University) W-Pin 1:08 (5) 6-0 Zach Elam (Missouri) W-D 6-0 7-0 Colton McKiernan (SIU-E) W-Pin 2:03 (6) 7-0 #15 Carter Isley (Northern Iowa) W-D 11-5 8-0 Gannon Gremmel (Iowa State) W-Pin 4:20 (7) 8-0 #8 Ma Stencel (Central Michigan) W-D 5-1 9-0 UNI Open – 1st place Rudy Streck (Indiana) W-Pin 0:20 (4) 10-0 Blake Wolters (South Dakota State) W-Pin 0:35 (8) 9-0 Thomas Penola (Purdue) W-Pin 2:00 (5) 11-0 Thomas Helton (SIU-Edwardsville) W-Pin 1:52 (9) 10-0 #15 Chris an Lance (Nebraska) W-D 6-1 12-0 Daniel Stribal (North Dakota State) W-Pin 0:43 (10) 11-0 #24 Gary Traub (Ohio State) W-D 9-3 13-0 Midlands Championships – 7th place #15 Seth Nevills (Penn State) W-D 7-0 14-0 Duece Rachal (Illinois) W-Pin 2:20 (11) 12-0 Chris an Rebo aro (Michigan State) W-MD 9-0 15-0 A.J. Nevills (Fresno State) W-D 12-8 13-0 #2 Mason Paris (Michigan) L-Pin 4:31 15-1 Jere Heino (Campbell) L-MD 11-3 13-1 #1 Gable Steveson (Minnesota) L-D 7-5 15-2 Andrew Gunning (North Carolina) W-D 5-1 14-1 Aus n Harris (Oklahoma State) W-MD 11-1 16-2 #19 Ma Stencel (Central Michigan) L-Pin 0:43 14-2 285 Big Ten Championships – 3rd Place #8 Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) W-MFF 15-2 Parker Robinson (Maryland) W-Pin 1:16 (6) 17-2 Loras Open – 1st place #18 Gary Traub (Ohio State) W-D 4-0 18-2 Cole Knier (Wisconsin Pla eville) W-Pin 0:25 (12) 16-2 #1 Gable Steveson (Minnesota) L-D 9-4 18-3 Amari La mer (Iowa Central) W-Pin 0:33 (13) 17-2 David Jensen (Nebraska) W-Pin 2:55 (7) 19-3 Brody Tupy (Loras) W-Pin 1:51 (14) 18-2 #5 Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) W-D 4-0 20-3 Francis Duggan (Iowa State) W-D 10-4 19-2 Aaron Costello (Iowa) W-D 2-0 20-2 2020-21 SEASON - SENIOR Wt. Opponent (School) Result Record 285 #16 Chris an Lance (Nebraska) W-D 4-0 1-0 #1 Gable Steveson (Minnesota) L-MD 15-6 1-1 #5 Luke Luff man (Illinois) W-Pin 3:30 (1) 2-1 Dorian Keys (Purdue) W-Pin 2:15 (2) 3-1 #10 Tate Orndorff (Ohio State) W-Pin 4:52 (3) 4-1
Cassioppi’s Career Record Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W-L W-L W-L W-L Pin 2019-20 20-3 11-2 7-2 45 3rd - - 0-0 3-0 0-0 7-1 0:20 2020-21 4-1 4-1 4-1 21 - - - - 0-0 0-1 0-0 3-0 2:15 Career 24-4 15-3 11-3 66 0-0 3-1 0-0 10-1 0:20