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2016-17 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 2015 SCHEDULE #10 ILLINOIS @ KAUFMAN BRAND OPEN 0-0 overall, 0-0 Big Ten SATURDAY, NOV. 12 // 9 A.M. // ST. LOUIS, MO Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0; Neutral: 0-0 *Five Illini enter the 2016-17 season ranked in their respective weight classes according to WIN Magazine: #2 Zane Richards DATE OPPONENT TIME/SCORE (133), #1 (165), #8 Zac Brunson (174), #9 Brooks Black (HWT) and #18 Andre Lee (197). The team checks Nov. 12 Kaufman Brand Open 9 a.m. in at #10 in the Tournament Power Index. Nov. 19 Lindenwood Joe Parisi Open 9 a.m. *Seniors Richards and Brunson represented the Illini at last weekend's NWCA All-Star Classic by earning two decision Dec. 3 Northern Iowa Open 9 a.m. victories. Illinois' all-time record in the event improves to 12-8. Dec. 7 SIU-Edwardsville 7 p.m. *A Two-time NCAA and Big Ten champion at 157-pounds, Martinez will move up to 165 pounds this season and will look to Dec. 29-30 @ Midlands Championships ALL DAY become the first Illini to win Big Ten and NCAA titles at two weight classes. Jan. 6 @ #15 Rutgers 6 p.m. *Three Illini are approaching the school's top-25 career wins list: Richards (82), Brunson (75) and Martinez (67) each will aim to surpass former Illini Tony Dallago, Kirk Azinger and Seth Brady who are tied for 25th with 91 wins. Alex Tirapelle Jan. 8 @ Maryland* 10 a.m. holds the school record with 128 wins. Jan. 15 @ #4 Ohio State* 1 p.m. *Martinez needs just seven matches to qualify for the Illinois career win-percentage rankings. His current career win-per- JAN. 20 #6 MICHIGAN* 7 P.M. centage of 0.985 would pass former Illini Matt Lackey's 0.896 school record. JAN. 22 NORTHERN ILLINOIS 1 P.M. *Brunson returns for his senior season after his career-high 9 pins led the team and ranked in the top-10 in the NCAA JAN. 27 MICHIGAN STATE* 7 P.M. *Black finished the 2015-16 season with three wins over ranked opponents at Big Ten and NCAA Championships, highlighted Jan. 29 @ Arizona State 4:30 p.m. by an upset of #6 Denzel Dejournette (Appalachian State) in the first round of NCAA Championships. Feb. 3 @ Northwestern* 7 p.m. *Lee (197) is ranked for the first time in his career, checking in at No. 18 in the WIN Magazine preseason poll. FEB. 5 PURDUE* 1 P.M. Feb. 10 @ #7 Penn State* 6 p.m. FEB. 12 INDIANA*% 3 P.M. March 4-5 Big Ten Championships All Day #10 ILLINI COMMENCE REGULAR SEASON AT KAUFMAN BRAND OPEN (Bloomington, Ind.) March 16-18 NCAA Championships All Day The Fighting Illini begin their 2016-17 campaign with a trip to St. Louis, Missouri for the Kaufman Brand Open on November (St. Louis, Mo.) 12. The tournament, which begins at 9 a.m. central time at Westminster High School, features 24 schools, including No. 5 Missouri, Northern Illinois, Purdue and Virginia. bold = Huff Hall * = Big Ten Match MARTINEZ. KENNEDY SET FOR WORLD TRIALS % = Televised on BTN Current Illinois wrestler Isaiah Martinez and former Illini Jimmy Kennedy will compete for a spot on the USA World team on Friday, November 11 at the Bill Farrell International Open in the 70kg men's freestyle division. Those who advance will compete as part of Team USA at the Non-Olympic Weight Wrestling World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, December 10-11.

RICHARDS, BRUNSON WIN AT ALL-STAR CLASSIC Fighting Illini wrestlers earned a sweep of their two matches at the 51st annual All-Star Classic in Cleveland, Ohio, as seniors Zane Richards (133) and Zac Brunson (174) each earned decisions. Richards defeated Nebraska's Eric Montoya by a decision of 9-7, while Brunson took down Ethan Ramos of North Carolina by decision, 5-4. The two victories improve the all-time mark by Illinois wrestlers at the Classic to 12-8.

GRAPPLERS RANKED 10TH IN PRESEASON POLL PROBABLE WRESTLERS WIN Magazine tabbed Coach Jim Heffernan's Fighting Illini at No. 10 to begin the season. In addition to the team ranking, five Illini starters are mentioned amongst the top-20 in their respective weight classes. Reigning Big Ten and NCAA champion Isaiah Martinez leads the group with a No. 1 ranking at 165 pounds, while No. 2 Richards (133), No. 8 Zac Brunson (174) and 125 Francis Edelen, Travis Piotrowski, Jake Silzer No. 9 Brooks Black (HWT) each rank in the top-10. Andre Lee makes his WIN Magazine debut at No. 18. 133 Zane Richards 141 Mousa Jodeh FORMER HEAD COACH MARK JOHNSON HONORED BY VARSITY "I" 149 Brock Ervin, Eric Barone The Varsity "I" Association also will induct Mark Johnson as an honorary member for his long-standing loyalty, service and contributions to Illinois athletics. Retiring in 2009, Johnson is the most successful wrestling coach 157 Kyle Langenderfer, Nick Gasbarro in program history, coaching seven individual national champions and 45 All-Americans, as well as winning 174 Zac Brunson, Xaiver Montalvo the 2005 Big Ten team title. 184 Emery Parker, Danny Hicks LINDSEY DURLACHER ENTERS GRECO-ROMAN HALL OF CHAMPIONS 197 Andre Lee Former Fighting Illini wrestling Lindsey Durlacher was inducted into the Alan and Gloria Rice Greco-Roman Hall HWT Duece Rachal of Champions on Saturday, October 22. Durlacher was a two-time All-American at Illinois and a bronze medalist

2016-17 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 1 2016-17 Fighting Weight Class Preview certified at 141 pounds, Ervin will wrestle up time IHSA state champion. Coming off their first top-10 finish at NCAA a weight class to start 2016-17. In reserve of Championships since 2012-13, the Fighting Illini Ervin this season will be redshirt freshman Eric Stat to Know: Brunson's nine pins last season return eight of their ten starters from last year's Barone and redshirt sophomore Isaac Reinemann. tied for the ninth-best in Illinois history. Adam team. The Orange and Blue will once again be led Reinemann wrestled up three weight classes last Tirapelle holds the single-season record with 15 by two-time NCAA Champion Isaiah Martinez and season, filling in for an injured Zac Brunson, but in 1999-2000. All-American Zane Richards, while Zac Brunson will return to his preferred weight to start 2016- and Brooks Black both seek their first All-America 17. honor. 184 Stat to Know: Ervin was a five-time Kentucky With the absence created by graduating senior Jeff Koepke, the Illini will turn to red-shirt 125 state champion, including going undefeated against opponents from the state of Kentucky. sophomore Emery Parker to take over at 184 For the second year in a row, the Illini will have pounds. Last season, Parker filled in for Zac a new face at 125. With Francis Edelen likely Brunson at 174 pounds against Michigan and redshirting, the Illini will send out true freshmen 157 Minnesota, and compiled a 4-4 overall record Travis Piotrowski and Jake Silzer. Piotrowski, a It'll be a change of scenery for the Fighting Illini on the season. Coach Heffernan will also have Prairie Ridge High School product, was a three- faithful with Isaiah Martinez not holding down Danny Hicks to provide depth in the weight class, time All-American in high school and the 2016 157. With the two-time NCAA Champion making as the redshirt junior competed at Midlands last IHSA Class 2A state champion at 126 pounds. the move to 165 pounds, Coach Heffernan season and went 3-2 at the Reno Tournament of Coming out of St. Rita of Cascia High School, and staff will look to red-shirt junior Kyle Champions. Silzer was a three-time state placer in Class 3A. Langenderfer, moving up from 149, to fill the void. Langenderfer was a NCAA Championships Stat to Know: Illinois has qualified for NCAA Stat to Know: Prior to Edelen, the Illini hadn't qualifier two years ago, and brings two years of Championships at 184 pounds for 18 straight had a freshman start at 125 since Logan Arlis in experience as a starter. After redshirting last year, seasons. 2010. three-time IHSA champion Carver James will serve as a backup to Langenderfer. 197 133 Stat to Know: Langenderfer placed third at Big Andre Lee began the season with a strong 10-2 Zane Richards took the next step in 2015-16, record, carrying him through a second-place beginning the season by winning his first 23 Ten Championships as a redshirt freshman while wrestling at 149. finish at the Reno Tournament of Champions. matches, and ranking as high as No. 2 at However, upon entering Big Ten play, the first 133. Setting a career-high in wins (27), the year starter struggled to overcome the tenacity Carbondale, Illinois product is only 11 victories 165 of Big Ten wrestling. Although he only recorded shy of the cracking the Illini top-25 career wins After dominating the 157-pound field each of the one win during conference play, Lee progressed list. Richards' 71 points scored in dual matches past two seasons, the two-time champ is moving through the year and will look to build off of the ranked second on the team, and led him to a up to 165 pounds. Already amassing a 67-1 experience as he starts his second year in the Big perfect 9-0 record in Big Ten duals. With two of record, Martinez will take aim at the conference's Ten. his three losses coming against Iowa senior Cory and nation's best 165-pound grapplers. Martinez Clark, Richards will once again tussle with the is seeking to become the first Illini to win three Stat to Know: Lee won 10 of his first 12 matches Hawkeye 133-pounder for conference and national NCAA titles, and the first two win titles at supremacy. last season, including a 4-1 record at the Reno multiple weight classes. His biggest threats for a Tournament of Champions. third consecutive Big Ten and NCAA crown likely Stat to Know: Richards is looking to become the looms in Madison, as Isaac Jordan returns for his first Illini 133-pounder to place in top three at senior season. HWT NCAA Championships Brooks Black came on strong at the end of 2015- Stat to Know: Martinez is seven matches shy of 16, notching key victories for the Illini down the qualifying for the Illinois career win-percentage stretch. At the end of the regular season, Black 141 pinned Northwestern's Conan Jennings to finish After filling in for Brock Ervin last season, Mousa rankings. His.985 win-percentage would break the school record. off an Illini comeback against their in-state Jodeh will take the reigns at 141 pounds. Last rival. The success continued into the postseason, season, Jodeh competed at both Midlands and as he finished fifth at Big Ten Championships, Big Ten Championships in addition to the Big 174 his second podium-finish in as many seasons. Ten dual meets, an experience that should better While a 22-5 record would rarely be considered a The red-shirt sophomore carried the confidence Jodeh entering his second season with the Illini. disappointment, Zac Brunson was left wanting into NCAAs, upsetting No. 6 Denzel Dejournette True freshman Michael Carr will provide depth to more after not reaching the podium at Madison and going to 2-0 to start competition. Now in the weight class. Square Garden last March. Starting the season his third year as a starter, Illini will depend on off 14-0, the Oregon native had his sights set on Black to add to the veteran core and be a bigger Stat to Know: Ervin was a five-time Kentucky being the best at 174 pounds. After coming back contributor at Big Ten and NCAA Championships. state champion, including going undefeated from a mid-season injury, the junior fought back against opponents from the state of Kentucky. to place runner-up at Big Ten Championships, Stat to Know: Four of Black's last five wins in highlighted by a of Iowa's Alex Meyer that 2015-16 came against ranked opponents. silenced Carver Hawkeye arena. As a senior, 149 Brunson will now look to build off of last season After going 6-2 during the non-conference slate, and earn his first All-America honor. Backing up Brock Ervin added in an upset victory of No. 12 the Big Ten runner-up will be redshirt-freshman Steve Bleise followed by a victory at Michigan Xavier Montalvo. A product of Montini Catholic to start conference play. Unfortunately, Ervin's High School, Montalvo ranked third nationally in season was cut short by injury. Though he is still his weight class by FloWrestling and was a two-

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2 // 2015-16 ILLINOIS WRESTLING Fighting Illini In The Rankings

ILLINI WINS OVER RANKED OPPONENTS 2016-17 BIG TEN STANDINGS The Fighting Illini have recorded 37 wins against ranked opponents, and nine over higher-ranked foes. Below is a list of each win by an Illini wrestler over a ranked opponent with wins over higher-ranked foes in bold. Date Weight UI Wrestler Result Opponent TEAM CONF PCT. OVERALL PCT. 11/29/15 157 #1 Isaiah Martinez W, 24-5 #16 Louis Mascola (Maryland) 11/29/15 184 #17 Jeff Koepke W, 6-3 #14 Abram Ayala (Princeton) 1. Indiana 0-0 .000 1-1 .500 12/20/15 174 #4 Zac Brunson W, 15-0 #16 Ben Stroh (Wyoming) 12/20/15 174 #4 Zac Brunson W, 8-4 #11 Nate Jackson (Indian) 2. ILLINOIS 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1/3/16 133 #3 Zane Richards W, 8-3 #15 Johnni DiJulius (Ohio State) 13/16 157 #1 Isaiah Martinez W, 24-8 #18 Jake Ryan (Ohio State) Iowa 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1/8/16 133 #3 Zane Richards W, 5-3 (SV-1) #1 Cory Clark (Iowa) 1/8/16 157 #1 Isaiah Martinez W, 21-6 #19 Edwin Cooper Jr. (Iowa) Maryland 0-0 .00 0-0 .000 1/10/16 141 Brock Ervin W, 14-12 #12 Steve Bleise (Northern Illinois) 1/15/16 133 #2 Zane Richards W, 4-1 #11 Rossi Bruno (Michigan Michigan 0-0 .00 0-0 .000 1/15/16 157 #1 Isaiah Martinez W, 18-3 #9 Brian Murphy (Michigan) 1/23/16 133 #2 Zane Richards W, 6-2 #6 Jordan Conaway (Penn State) Michigan State 0-0 .00 0-0 .000 1/23/16 165 #4 Steven Rodrigues W, 10-9 #17 Shakur Rasheed (Penn State) 1/23/16 184 #16 Jeff Koepke W, Inj. 4:02 #12 Matt McCutcheon (Penn State) Minnesota 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1/31/16 133 #2 Zane Richards W, 5-4 #5 Ryan Taylor (Wisconsin) 2/5/16 165 #4 Steven Rodrigues W, 6-4 #10 Austin Wilson (Nebraska) Nebraska 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/5/16 133 #2 Zane Richards W, 10-3 #14 Rossi Bruno (Michigan) 3/5/16 133 #2 Zane Richards W, 5-1 #8 Eric Montoya (Nebraska) Northwestern 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/5/16 157 #2 Isaiah Martinez W, 5-4 #10 Brian Murphy (Michigan) 3/5/16 165 #4 Steven Rodrigues W, 3-1 #10 Austin Wilson (Nebraska) Ohio State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/5/16 174 #4 Zac Brunson W, F (2:00) #6 Alex Meyer (Iowa) 3/5/16 HWT Brooks Black W, 5-3 #17 Nick Nevills (Penn State) Penn State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/5/16 HWT Brooks Black W, 3-0 #7 Sam Stoll (Iowa) 3/6/16 157 #2 Isaiah Martinez W, 4-3 (2OT) #1 Jason Nolf (Penn State) Purdue 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/6/16 165 #4 Stevxen Rodrigues W, 4-2 #10 Austin Wilson (Nebraska) 3/6/16 HWT Brooks Black W, 2-1 #19 Collin Jensen (Nebraska) Rutgers 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/17/16 133 #3 Zane Richards W, 9-5 #15 Geoffrey Alexander (Maryland) 3/17/16 157 #1 Isaiah Martinez W, 15-4 #15 Markus Scheidel (Columbia) Wisconsin 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 3/17/16 HWT #19 Brooks Black W, 7-2 #6 Denzel Dejournette (Appalachian State)

NATIONAL POLLS W.I.N. Magazine INTERMAT NWCA / USA TODAY (9/8/16) (11/8/16) (11/8/16) 1. Oklahoma State 1 Oklahoma State 1 Oklahoma State 2. Virginia Tech 2 Iowa 2 Penn State 3. Iowa 3 Ohio State 3 Iowa 4. Ohio State 4 Penn State 4 Ohio State 5. Missouri 5 Missouri 5 Missouri 6. Michigan 6 Virginia Tech 6 Virginia Tech 7. Penn State 7 Cornell 7 Nebraska 8. Cornell 8 ILLINOIS 8 Cornell 9. Nebraska 9 Nebraska 9 NC State 10. ILLINOIS 10 Minnesota 10 Rutgers 11. Stanford 11 Michigan 11 Michigan 12. Minnesota 12 Stanford 12 Lehigh 13. Wisconsin 13 Wisconsin 13 ILLINOIS 14. Lehigh 14 Rutgers 14 Stanford 15. Rutgers 15 NC State 15 Oregon State 16. Oklahoma 15 Lehigh 16 Minnesota 17. Iowa State 17 Iowa State 17 Central Michigan 18. Northern Iowa 18 Nothern Iowa 18 Oklahoma 19. NC State 19 Arizona State 19 Wisconsin 20. Oregon State 20 Princeton 20 Arizona State 21. Wyoming 21 South Dakota State 21 South Dakota State 22. Rider 22 Penn 22 Pittsburgh 23. Penn 23 Oregon State 23 Northern Iowa 24. Princeton 24 Rider 24 Chattanooga 25. Central Michigan 25 Oklahoma 25 North Carolina

W.I.N. MAGAZINE NATIONAL RANKINGS Preseason 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/13 Zane Richards (133) 2 Isaiah Martinez (165) 1 Zac Brunson (174) 8 Andre Lee (197) 18 Brooks Black (HWT) 9 Team 10

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3 // 2015-16 ILLINOIS WRESTLING #10 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (0-0, 0-0) DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME / RESULT Nov. 12 @ Kaufman Brand Open St. Louis, MO 9 AM Nov. 19 @ Lindenwood Joe Parisi Open St. Charles, MO 9 AM Dec. 3 @ Northern Iowa Open Cedar Falls, IA 9 AM Dec. 7 vs. SIU-Edwardsville Edwarsville, Ill. 7 PM Dec. 29-30 @ Midlands Championships Evanston, Ill. ALL DAY Jan. 6 @ #15 Rutgers Piscataway, NJ 6 PM Jan. 8 @ Maryland College Park, MD 10 AM Jan. 15 @ #4 Ohio State Columbus, OH 1 PM JAN. 20 #6 MICHIGAN CHAMPAIGN, ILL. 7 PM JAN. 22 NORTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN, ILL. 1 PM JAN. 27 MICHIGAN STATE CHAMPAIGN, ILL. 7 PM Jan. 29 @ Arizona State Tempe, AZ 4:30 PM Feb. 3 @ Northwestern Evanston, IL 7 PM FEB. 5 PURDUE CHAMPAIGN, ILL. 1 PM Feb. 10 @ #7 Penn State State College, PA 6 PM FEB. 12 INDIANA CHAMPAIGN, ILL. 3:00 PM (BTN) March 4-5 @ Big Ten Championships Bloomington, IN All Day March 16-18 @ NCAA Championships St. Louis, MO All Day

2015-16 RESULTS OVERALL DUAL BIG TEN DUAL PTS. DEC. MD TF PINS OT FASTEST WT WRESTLER RECORD RECORD DUAL SCORED W-L W-L W-L W-L W-L FALL

125 Francis Edelen 2-18 2-14 1-6 6 2-11 0-2 0-5 0-0 0-0 -- 125 Travis Piotrowski* ------125 David Rivera-Kohr ------133 Zane Richards 27-3 16-0 7-0 71 11-2 4-0 5-0 5-0 1-1 2:55 133 Dylan Duncan* ------133 Jake Silzer* ------141 Brock Ervin 8-5 8-5 1-3 30 5-4 1-1 1-0 1-0 0-0 2:14 141 Mousa Jodeh 3-11 0-4 0-4 0 2-5 0-3 0-2 1-1 0-0 1:26 141 Mike Carr* ------149 Reinemann, Isaac 5-8 0-3 0-2 0 5-4 0-1 0-3 0-0 0-0 -- 149 Eric Barone 5-2 0-0 0-0 0 2-2 1-0 0-0 2-0 0-0 3:31 149 Michael Ordonez* ------149 Dylan Thurston* ------157 Kyle Langenderfer 7-14 6-9 2-4 25 3-7 0-1 2-0 2-3 0-1 2:02 157 Nick Gasbarro 4-4 0-0 0-0 0 3-3 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 -- 157 Carver James 10-2 0-0 0-0 0 6-2 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 -- 157 Tim McCarthy 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1-0 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 -- 165 Isaiah Martinez 32-1 17-1 8-1 83 7-0 1-0 18-0 4-1 2-0 2:41 165 Brandon Gilligan 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -- 165 Danny Gallo* ------165 Ryder Punke ------174 Zac Brunson 22-5 11-2 4-2 55 6-1 3-3 4-0 9-1 -- 1:32 174 Xavier Montavlo 9-2 0-0 0-0 0 3-2 3-0 0-0 2-0 0-0 1:20 174 Bill Barbour 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-0 -- 184 Emory Parker 4-4 0-2 0-2 0 2-3 0-1 0-0 1-0 1-0 2:17 174 Danny Hicks 10-10 0-0 0-0 0 5-9 3-0 0-0 1-1 1-0 3:21 197 Andre Lee 11-12 7-8 1-7 23 9-7 0-1 1-0 1-3 0-1 7:00 197 Wesley Kibler* ------HWT Brooks Black 22-11 12-6 4-5 47 16-7 2-2 0-1 3-1 -- 0:24 HWT Rachal, Deuce 7-4 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 1-0 0-0 5-3 0-0 0:28 TEAM 214-124 108-64 41-44 453 95-73 35-16 35-7 39-17 5-5 0:24

* Redshirting this season (team totals don’t include redshirt numbers) 2016-17 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 4 2015-16 Fighting Illini Headlines ISAIAH MARTINEZ REPEATS AS NCAA CHAMPION straight win to start the season, while Martinez overcome a 12-3 deficit to start the match to After winning the title as a red-shirt freshman got back on track with his 12th tie it at 12-12 heading into the 174-pound last season, Isaiah Martinez became the third Illini of the season. The victory improves the Illini bout, Iowa reeled off four straight victories to to 2-4 in the Big Ten, while the Badgers drop seal the 26-12 victory at Huff Hall on Friday wrestler to repeat as NCAA Champion with a 6-5 to 0-4. night. decision over #3 Jason Nolf. Martinez finishes the season with a 32-1 record to bring his Illinois career record to 67-1. For the second year in a row, Martinez ILLINI COMEBACK TO BEAT WISCONSIN, 21-13 FIVE ILLINI WIN IN RENO finished with the most technical falls in the NCAA In a match that the Orange and Blue trailed The Orange and Blue had five individual (14). for most of the afternoon, Coach Heffernan's champions at the Reno Tournament of grapplers showed great resolve in fighting Champions with Zane Richards (133), Isaiah ILLINI TIE WITH MICHIGAN FOR 9TH PLACE back. Trailing 13-8, the Illini swept the final Martinez (157), Steven Rodrigues (165), four bouts of match to defeat the Badgers Zac Brunson (174) and Jeff Koepke (184) all The Fighting Illini held true to their projected finish at 21-13. Zane Richards notched his 20th besting their respective weight classes. The NCAA Championships, tying Michigan with 50.5 points straight win to start the season, while Martinez dominance, paired with three second-place to place ninth. Coach Heffernan's squad earned three got back on track with his 12th technical fall finishes, spurred the Illini to a first place team All-American honors with Zane Richards, placing of the season. The victory improves the Illini finish, besting second-place Central Michigan fourth at 133, and Steven Rodrigues, placing fifth at to 2-4 in the Big Ten, while the Badgers drop by 33 points. 133, joining Isaiah Martinez. The three All-Americans to 0-4. is the most for the Illini since the team had four MARTINEZ GARNERS BIG TEN HONOR qualify for the podium in 2012. NOLF SNAPS MARTINEZ STREAK, #1 PSU No. 1 Isaiah Martinez received the Big Ten DOWNS ILLINI MARTINEZ WINS 157-POUND BIG TEN TITLE Wrestler of the Week award after notching In one of the most anticipated matches of the wins 6-8 in New York on November 29. He Red-shirt Sophomore Isaiah Martinez won his Big Ten season, top-ranked Penn State showed recorded 16 total points against Maryland, second straight Big Ten title at 157-pounds why they remain the favorite to win a Big Ten Drexel, and No. 25 Princeton, but his biggest with a match for the ages against #1 Jason and NCAA Title. 's squad used moment came with the Illini down 9-5 against Nolf and was named the Big Ten Outstanding three pins, two over top-ranked opponents, to Princeton. Martinez sparked a 15-0 run with a Wrestler of the Championships. Zane Richards defeat the Orange and Blue 30-15 in front of a 17-2 technical fall against Francesco Frabozzi (2nd), Zac Brunson (2nd), Steven Rodrigues season-high crowd of 1407. In defeat, the Illini to regain the lead for the Orange and Blue. (3rd), Brooks Black (5th), and Jeff Koepke (6th) saw undefeated wrestlers Isaiah Martinez and This is the second time Martinez’s has received also placed for the Illini, who came in 7th Zac Brunson have their streaks snapped. the honor. overall as a team. BRUNSON RETURNS, ILLINI CRUISE PAST VETERANS LEAD #9 ILLINI TO SWEEP IN NEW ILLINI TOP #16 MINNESOTA ON SENIOR NIGHT SPARTANS YORK A back-and-forth battle between the Illini The Fighting Illini got one of the nation's The Fighting Illini improved to 8-0 on the and Gophers ended with senior Jeff Koepke top wrestlers back this afternoon and used season with three victories as part of the earning a decision at 184 to win the it to propel the team to a 32-10 victory over Grapple at the Garden, beating a Big Ten foe match, 19-16. The Illini got a tech fall from Michigan State. Brunson, the team's leader in and a top-25 opponent. After beating Maryland Richards, major decisions from Rodrigues pins, had missed four straight matches due to (34-9) and Drexel (31-9) at the Garden, the and Martinez, and a upset win by Francis injury. As a team, the Illini scored bonus points Orange and Blue took down No. 25 Princeton at Edelen to prior to Koepke's victory. in six matches, winning seven of the ten bouts the NY Athletic Club. Trailing 9-5 entering 157 this afternoon. With the win, Illinois improves pounds, Martinez, Rodrigues, Brunson, and BROOKS BLACK'S PIN WINS THRILLER to 2-3 in Big Ten play, while Michigan State Koepke combined for 15 points to put away the With their backs against the wall two different drops to 0-4. Tigers 20-15, the team’s second top-25 win on times today at Huff Hall, the Fighting Illini the season. grapplers showed grit and determination to ORANGE AND BLUE GET BACK ON TRACK, BEAT win a wild finish. After trailing 18-0 through NIU 27-14 ORANGE AND BLUE DOWN NO. 25 ASU AND four weight classes, Illinois won the next The Orange and Blue stepped outside of the SIUE four bouts with 19 unanswered points. A rugged Big Ten today when they traveled to The Fighting Illini opened the home slate of northwestern pin at 197 had the Illini once take on Northern Illinois today in Dekalb, the season with two dual victories over Arizona again in a tight spot, trailing by 5 with only Illinois. Once there, the Illini got back to their State and SIU Edwardsville. The victory over one bout remaining. However, Brooks Black winning ways with a strong performance, the Sun Devils was a back-and-forth battle answered the bell with a pin of his own to give beating the Huskies 27-14, snapping their for the first half of the duals, but Rodrigues Illinois an exhilarating 25-24 victory over the two-match losing streak. The victory was (MD) and Brunson (Fall) put away the match , in-state rival. jump-started by a pin from Brooks Black to combining for 11 points as Illinois won 28-9. open the match and an upset of No. 12 Steve The Orange and Blue disposed of SIUE 41-3, ILLINI FALL TO HUSKERS 30-10 Bleise by Brock Ervin. a match that featured falls from Martinez, In a match that the Orange and Blue trailed Brunson, and Black. for most of the afternoon, Coach Heffernan's ILLINI CAN'T ESCAPE #2 IOWA, LOSE 26-12 grapplers showed great resolve in fighting In front of a season-high crowd of 1,451 the back. Trailing 13-8, the Illini swept the final Fighting Illini dropped their second straight four bouts of match to defeat the Badgers match to a top-10 opponent to begin Big Ten 21-13. Zane Richards notched his 20th play in 2016. Although the Orange and Blue

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5 // 2015-16 ILLINOIS WRESTLING 2015-16 RESULTS #10 ILLINOIS 42, OLIVET 3 184: Jaron Smith (Maryland) fall. #16 Jeffreu Koepke (ILL), 4:14 ��������� 26-0 197: #5 Nathan Burak (IA) dec. Andre Lee (ILL); 13-6 ������������������������� 23-12 EMUDUALS // NOV. 7, 2015 // YPSILANTI, MICH. 197: Andre lee (ILL) tech. fall. Sean Twig (Maryland), 18-3 ������������������� 31-0 HWT: #10 Sam Stoll (IA) dec. Brooks Black (ILL); 2-0 ������������������������� 26-12 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Youssif Hemida (Maryland), 6-1 ������� 34-0 125: Michael Schmidt (Olivet) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 9-5 ����������������� 0-3 133: #6 Zane Richards (ILL) fall Evan Hoshaw (Olivet), 4:24 ����������������� 6-3 #10 ILLINOIS 31, DREXEL 9 Brock Ervin (ILL) fall Dean Roberts (Olivet), 2:14 ������������������������� 12-3 141: GRAPPLE AT THE GARDEN // NOV. 29, 2015 // MADISON 149: Kyler Langenderfer (ILL) tech fall Austin Kelly (Olivet), 18-3 ��������� 17-3 #10 ILLINOIS 27, NORTHERN ILLINOIS 14 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall Ross Pennock (Olivet), 22-4 ����� 22-3 SQUARE GARDEN 165: Steven Rodrigues (ILL) tech fall Kevin Papak (Olivet), 17-2 ��������� 27-3 125: Zachary Fuentes (Drexel) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 6-0 ����������������� 0-3 JAN. 10, 2016 // DEKALB, ILL. 174: #6 Zac Brunson tech fall Nicholas Affricano (Olivet), 16-0 ����������� 32-3 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) maj. dec. David Pearce (Drexel), 15-6 ������� 4-3 HWT: Brooks Black (ILL) fall. Arthur Bunce (NIU); 6:04 ��������������������������� 6-0 184: #17 Jeff Koepke (ILL) dec. Rodney Harvey (Olivet), 6-4 ����������������� 35-3 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) tech. fall. Anthony Canfora (Drexel), 17-0 ����������� 9-3 125: Alijah Jeffery (NIU) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL) 5-4 ����������������������������� 6-3 197: Andre Lee (ILL) dec. Thomas Hall (Olivet), 6-3 ����������������������������� 38-3 149: Mathew Climato (Drexel) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 3-2 ������������� 9-6 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) forfeit Austin Eicher (NIU) ������������������������� 12-3 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) major dec. Youseff El-Sayed (Olivet) ������� 42-3 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) fall. Michael Comunale (UF), 1:49 ����������� 15-6 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) dec. #12 Steve Bleise (NIU), 14-12 ��������������������� 15-3 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) maj. dec. Austin Rose (Drexel), 17-4 ��� 19-6 149: Gabe Morse (NIU) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 3-1 ��������������������� 15-6 #10 ILLINOIS 32, UTAH VALLEY 6 174: #9 Nicholas Elmer (Drexel) dec. Emory parker (ILL), 7-3 ��������������� 19-9 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall Austin Culton (NIU), 22-4 ��������� 20-6 EMUDUALS // NOV. 7, 2015 // YPSILANTI, MICH. 184: #16 Jeffrey Koepke (ILL) inj. Stephen Loiseau (Drexel), 4:11 ��������� 25-9 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) dec. Shaun'Que McMurtry (NIU), 10-6 ����������� 23-6 197: Andre Lee (ILL) dec. Nezar Haddad (Drexel), 4-1 ��������������������������� 28-9 174: Trace Engelkes (NIU) tech fall Isaac Reinemann (ILL), 24-7 ������� 23-11 125: #13 Chasen Tolbert (UV) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 5-1 ����������������� 0-3 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Joseph Goodhart (Drexel), 6-1 ����������� 31-9 184: #16 Jeff Koepke (ILL) major dec. Quinton Rosser (NIU), 18-6 ����� 27-11 133: #6 Zane Richards (ILL) major dec. Jade Rauser (UV), 14-4 ������������� 4-3 197: Shawn Scott (NIU) dec. Danny Hicks (ILL), 7-5 ��������������������������� 27-14 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) dec. Jarod Mayness (UV), 12-6 ����������������������������� 7-3 #10 ILLINOIS 20, PRINCETON 15 149: Kyler Langenderfer (ILL) dec. Brayden Humphreys (UV), 8-3 ��������� 10-3 #9 MICHIGAN 25, #11 ILLINOIS 14 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall Raider Lofthouse (UV), 22-7 ����� 15-3 NOV. 29, 2015 // NY ATHLETIC CLUB 165: Steven Rodrigues (ILL) major dec. Kieffer Taylor (UV), 20-8 ��������� 19-3 125: Pat D'Arcy (Princeton) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 6-0 ��������������������� 0-3 JAN. 15, 2016 // ANN ARBOR, MICH. 174: #6 Zac Brunson fall Ross Taylor (UV), 4:57 ����������������������������������� 25-3 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) tech. fall. Trey Aslanian (Princeton), 25-10 5-3 125: Conor Youtsey (MICH) tech fall Francis Edelen (ILL), 25-10 ����������� 0-5 184: #17 Jeff Koepke (ILL) major dec. Will Sumner (UV), 17-6 �������������� 29-3 141: Jordan Laster (Princeton) dec. Brock Ervin (ILL) 5-2 ����������������������� 5-6 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) dec. #11 Rossi Bruno (MICH), 4-1 ������������� 3-5 197: Derek Thoams (UV) dec. Andre Lee (ILL), 5-2 ��������������������������������� 29-6 149: Chris Perez (Princeton) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL) 11-8 ��������������� 5-9 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) dec. George Fisher (MICH), 4-1 ����������������������������� 6-5 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Dustin Dennison (UV), 2-1 ��������������� 32-3 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech. fall. Francesco Fabozzi (Princeton) 17-2 � 10-9 149: #11 Alex Pantaleo (MICH) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 5-2 ����������� 6-8 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) tech. fall. Judd Ziegler (Princeton) 14-3 ������� 14-9 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall # Brian Murphy (MICH), 18-3 ��� 11-8 #10 ILLINOIS 34, CLARION 6 174: #4 Zac Brunson (ILL) dec. Jonathan Shleifer (Princeton), 12-7 ����� 17-9 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) dec. Garrett Sutton, 10-3 ��������������������� 14-8 EMUDUALS // NOV. 7, 2015 // YPSILANTI, MICH. 184: #16 Jeffrey Koepke (ILL) dec. Abram Ayala (Princeton), 6-3 ����������� 20-9 174: #16 Davonte Mahomes (MICH) major dec. Emery Parker (ILL), 11-3 ����� 14-12 197: Brett Harner (Princeton) dec. Andre Lee (ILL), 3-2 ����������������������� 20-12 184: #11 Domenic Abounader (MICH) dec. #16 Jeff Koepke (ILL), 7-2 � 14-15 125: Patrick Dewitt (Clarion) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL),7-6 ������������������� 0-3 HWT: Ray O'Donnell (Princeton) dec. #14 Brooks Black (Illinois) 4-3 � 20-15 197: #6 Max Huntley (MICH) fall Andre Lee (ILL), 2:39 ����������������������� 14-21 133: #6 Zane Richards (ILL) tech fall Mike Bartolo (Clarion), 23-5 ��������� 5-3 HWT: #3 Adam Coon (MICH) major dec. Brooks Black (ILL), 11-2 ������� 14-25 141: Brock Zacherl (Clarion) dec. Brock Ervin (ILL), 3-1 ������������������������� 5-6 RENO TOURNAMENT NCAA 149: Kyler Langenderfer (ILL) fall Jake Keller (Clarion), 2:02 ����������������� 11-6 #11 ILLINOIS 32, MICHIGAN STATE 10 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall Morgan Way (Clarion), 22-7 ����� 16-6 DEC. 20, 2015 // RENO, NEV JAN. 17, 2016 // EAST LANSING, MICH. 165: Steven Rodrigues (ILL) dec. Evan Delong (Clarion), 13-7 ������������� 19-6 1. ILLINOIS ...... 152 174: #6 Zac Brunson fall Michael Pavasko (Clarion), 2:54 ������������������� 25-6 2. Central Michigan ...... 119 174: #1 Zac Brunson (ILL) tech fall Shane Shadaia (MSU), 18-0 ����������� 5-0 184: #17 Jeff Koepke (ILL) dec. Dominic Rigous (Clarion), 4-2 ������������� 28-6 3. Stanford ...... 91 184: #16 Jeff Koepke (ILL) tech fall Wesley Maskill (MSU), 26-11 ��������� 10-0 197: Andre Lee (ILL) dec. Dustin Conti (Clarion), 7-4 ��������������������������� 31-6 197: Jacob Cooper (MSU) dec. Andre Lee (ILL), 9-6 ������������������������������� 10-3 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Evan Daley (Clarion) ������������������������� 34-6 Illini Placewinners HWT: Brooks Black (ILL) major dec. Dimitrus Renfroe (MSU) ����������������� 14-3 1st: Zane Richards (133), Isaiah Martinez (157), Zac Brunson (174), Jeff 125: Mitch Rogaliner (MSU) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL) ��������������������������� 14-6 #9 ILLINOIS 27, ARIZONA STATE 9 Koepke (184), 133: #3 Zane Richards fall Garth Yenter (MSU), 3:335 ������������������������� 20-6 ILLINI DUALS // NOV. 15, 2015 // HUFF HALL 2nd: Emory Parker (184), Andre Lee (197), Brooks Black (HWT) 141: Javier Gasca (MSU) major dec. Brock Ervin (ILL), 12-3 ��������������� 20-10 149: Kyle Langenderfer (ILL) dec. Kaelan Richards (MSU), 6-3 ����������� 23-10 125: Ares Carpio (ASU) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 8-6 ��������������������������� 0-3 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall Joe Johnson (MSU), 20-5 ��������� 28-10 133: #6 Zane Richards (ILL) tech fall Cordero Coronado (ASU), 22-6 ����� 5-3 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) major dec. Dean Vettese (MSU), 20-9 21-10 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) dec. Robert Mathers (ASU), 10-5 ������������������������� 8-3 MIDLANDS TOURNAMNET 149: Matthew Kraus (ASU) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 7-5 (SV-1) ������� 8-6 DEC. 29-30, 2015 // EVANSTON, ILL. #1 PENN STATE 30, #11 ILLINOIS 15 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) dec. Oliver Pierce (ASU), 2-0 ������������������� 11-6 1. Iowa -- 152 JAN. 23, 2016 // HUFF HALL 165: Steven Rodrigues (ILL) major dec. Jacen Peterson (ASU), 17-5 ����� 15-6 2. Nebraska -- 135 174: #6 Zac Brunson fall Zachary Smith (ASU), 2:21 ��������������������������� 21-6 3. Rutgers -- 110 141: #16 James Gulibon (PSU), dec. Mousa Jodeh (ILL), 6-3 ������������������� 0-3 184: #4 Blake Stauffer (ASU) dec. #17 Jeff Koepke (ILL), 5-4 ��������������� 21-9 36. ILLINOIS -- 3.5 149: #2 fall Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 2:10 ��������������������� 0-9 197: Andre Lee (ILL) dec.Joshua Dasilviera (ASU), 3-1 ������������������������� 24-9 157: #3 Jason Nolf (PSU) fall #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL), 4:55 ����������������� 0-15 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Tanner Hall (ASU) ����������������������������� 27-9 Illini Placewinners: None 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) dec. #17 Shakur Rasheed (PSU), 10-9 � 3-15 174: #2 Bo Nickal (PSU) fall #1 Zac Brunson (ILL), 6:49 ����������������������� 3-21 #9 ILLINOIS 41, SIUE 3 OHIO STATE 22, ILLINOIS 22 184: #16 Jef Koepke (ILL) inj. #12 Matt McCutcheon (PSU), 4:02 ��������� 9-21 ILLINI DUALS // NOV. 15, 2015 // HUFF HALL JAN. 3, 2016 // HUFF HALL. 197: #1 Morgan McIntosh (PSU) major dec. Andre Lee (ILL), 14-3 �������� 9-25 HWT: Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Jan Johnson (PSU), 6-2 ������������������������� 12-25 125: Tony Gassaway (SIUE) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 7-1 ��������������������� 0-3 125: Thomas Haines (OHST) dec. #13 Brooks Black (ILLI), 3-2 ��������������� 5-0 125: #4 Nico Megalucis (PSU) tech fall Francis Edelen (ILL), 24-9 ����� 12-30 133: #6 Zane Richards (ILL) major dec. Dakota Leach (SIUE), 20-8 ������� 4-3 133: #1 Nathan Tomasello (OHST) tech. fall. Francis Edelen (ILLI) 18-3 8-0 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) dec. #6 Jordan Conaway (PSU), 8-2 ������� 15-30 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) major dec. Angelo Silvestro (SIUE), 10-2 ������������� 8-3 141: #3 Zane Richards (ILLI) dec. #15 Johnni DiJulius (OHST), 8-3 ��������� 8-3 149: Kyle Langenderfer dec. John Fahy (SIUE), 3-2 ������������������������������� 11-3 149: #7 Micah Jordan (OHST) dec. Brock Ervin (ILLI), 6-3 ��������������������� 11-3 #11 ILLINOIS 21, WISCONSIN 13 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) fall Nate HIggins (SIUE), 2:52 ����������������� 17-3 Kyle Langenderfer (ILLI) tech. fall. Matt Davis (OHST), 20-5 ��������� 11-9 157: JAN. 31, 2016 // MADISON, WI 165: Steven Rodrigues (ILL) tech fall Eric Travers (SIUE), 18-2 ������������� 22-3 165: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILLI) tech. fall. #18 Jake Ryan (OHST) 24-8 ��� 14-9 174: #6 Zac Brunson fall Clayton Bass (SIUE), 2:44 ����������������������������� 28-3 174: #2 Bo Jordan (OHST) dec. #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILLI), 6-3 ��������� 14-12 125: Johnny Jimenez (WIS), major dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 13-3 ����������� 0-4 184: #17 Jeff Koepke (ILL) major dec. Derek Nagle (SIUE) ��������������������� 32-3 184: Myles Martin (OHST) tech. fall. Isaac Reinemann (ILLI), 23-7 ����� 17-12 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) dec. #5 Ryan Taylor (WIS), 5-4 ������������������� 3-4 197: Andre Lee (ILL) dec. .Jake Tindle (SIUE), 3-2 ��������������������������������� 35-3 197: #16 Jeffrey Koepke (ILLI) maj. dec. Jack Rozema (OHST) 15-6 ����� 20-12 141: Luke Rowh (WIS) dec. Mousa Jodeh (ILL), 4-2 ��������������������������������� 3-7 HWT: #14 Brooks Black (ILL) fall Chris Johnson (SIUE) ������������������������� 41-3 HWT: Mark Martin (OHST) dec. Andre Lee (ILLI), 2-1 ��������������������������� 23-12 149: Andrew Crone (WIS) dec. #17 Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 8-6 ����������� 3-10 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall T.J. Ruschell (WIS), 16-1 ����������� 8-10 #10 ILLINOIS 34, MARYLAND 9 #2 IOWA 26, #10 ILLINOIS 12 165: #3 Isaac Jordan (WIS) dec. #4 Steven Rodrigues (ILL), 5-2 ����������� 8-13 GRAPPLE AT THE GARDEN // NOV. 29, 2015 // MADISON JAN. 8, 2016 // HUFF HALL 174: #2 Zac Brunson (ILL) major dec. Seth Liegel (WIS), 13-2 ����������� 12-13 SQUARE GARDEN 184: Jeff Koepke (ILL) dec. Ryan Christensen (WIS), 9-3 ��������������������� 15-13 125: #2 Thomas Gilman (IA) tech fall Francis Edelen (ILL), 22-5 ����������� 5-0 197: Andre Lee (ILL) dec. Eric Peissig (WIS), 7-2 ��������������������������������� 18-13 125: Francis Edelen (ILL) dec. Jhared Simmons (Maryland), 8-6 ������������� 3-0 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) dec. #1 Cory Clark (IA), 5-3 ����������������������� 5-3 HWT: Brooks Black (ILL) dec. Brock Horwath (WIS), 4-2 ��������������������� 21-13 133: #3 Zane Richards (ILL) fall. Tyler Goodwin (Maryland), 4:20 ����������� 9-0 141: Topher Carton (IA) dec. Brock Ervin (ILL), 5-4 ��������������������������������� 8-3 141: Brock Ervin (ILL) dec. Alfred Bannister (Maryland), 3-2 ��������������� 12-0 149: #1 Brandon Sorensen (IA) major dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 16-4 ������� 12-3 149: Wade Hodges (Maryland) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 3-1 ����������� 12-0 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech fall #19 Edwin Cooper Jr. (IA), 21-5 12-8 157: #1 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) tech. fall. Louis Mascola (Maryland), 24-5 ������� 17-0 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) maj. dec. Patrick Rhoads (IA), 12-4 ��� 12-12 165: #6 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) dec. Brendan Burnham (Maryland), 13-8 ����� 20-0 174: #6 Alex Meyer (IA) tech. fall Isaac Reinemann (ILL); 24-9 ����������� 17-12 174: #4 Zac Brunson (ILL) fall. Josh Snook (ILL), 3:22 ��������������������������� 26-0 184: #9 Sammy Brooks (IA) dec. #16 Jeff Koepke (ILL); 6-1 ���������������� 20-12 2016-17 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 6 2015-16 RESULTS #10 NEBRASKA 30, #12 ILLINOIS 10 FEB. 5, 2016 // LINCOLN, NEB Illini Placewinners 1st: Isiah Martinez (157) 141: #17 Anthony Abidin (NEB), tech fall. Mousa Jodeh (ILL), 19-1 �������� 0-5 4th: Zane Richards (133) 149: #5 Jake Sueflohn (NEb) maj dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 9-1 ������� 0-9 5th: Steven Rodrigues (165) 157: #2 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) dec. Tyler berger (NEB), 13-6 ������������������� 3-9 165: #4 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) dec. #10 Austin Wilson (NEb), 6-4 ��������� 6-9 174: #2 Zac Brunson (ILL) major dec. Micah Barnes (NEB), 11-3 ��������� 10-9 184: #5 T.J Dudley (NEB) dec. #15 Jeff Koepke (ILL), 11-4 ������������������ 10-12 197: #7 Aaron Studebaker (NEB) dec. Andre Lee (ILL), 6-4 ����������������� 10-15 HWT: #18 Collin Jensen (NEB) fall. #20 Brooks Black (ILL), 0:34 �������� 10-21 125: #7 Tim Lambert (NEB) dec. Francis Edelen (ILL), 9-3 ����������������� 10-24 133: #10 Eric Montoya (ILL) wins by forfeit ����������������������������������������� 10-30

#12 ILLINOIS 25, NORTHWESTERN 24 FEB. 7, 2016 // HUFF HALL 125: Garrison White (NU) tech fall Francis Edelen (ILL), 17-2 ����������������� 0-5 133: #20 Dominick Malone (NU) wins by forfeit ������������������������������������� 0-11 141: Jameson Oster (NU) maj dec. Mousa Jodeh (ILL), 16-4 ����������������� 0-15 149: #4 Jason Tsirtsis (NU) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 9-3 ������������������������� 0-18 157: #2 Isaiah Martinez (ILL) fall Anthony Petrone (NU), 0:55 ��������������� 6-18 165: #4 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) maj. dec. Luke Norland (NU), 12-3 ����� 10-18 174: #2 Zac Brunson (ILl) maj. dec. Mitch Sliga (NU), 12-0 ��������������� 14-18 184: #15 Jeff Koepke (ILL) tech fall. Regis Durbin (NU), 24-9 ������������� 19-18 197: Jacob Berkowitz (NU) fall Andre Lee (ILL); 6:35 ��������������������������� 19-24 HWT: #10 Brooks Black (ILL) fall Conan Jennings (Nu); 1:35 ��������������� 25-24

#12 ILLINOIS 19, #16 MINNESOTA 16 FEB. 12, 2016 // HUFF HALL 197: #3 Brett Pfarr (MINN) dec. Emery parker (ILL), 10-5 ����������������������� 0-3 HWT: #10 Michael Kroells (MINN) maj dec. #20 Brooks Black (ILL), 8-0 � 0-7 125: Francis Edelen (ILL) dec. Skyler Petry (MINN), 3-2 ������������������������� 3-7 133: #2 Zane Richards (ILL) tech fall. Sam Brancale (MINN), 17-2 ������������������ 8-7 141: #9 Tommy Thorn (MINN) dec. Mousa Jodeh (ILL), 6-2 ������������������� 8-10 149: #14 Jake Short (MINN) dec. Kyle Langenderfer (ILL), 8-3 ��������������� 8-13 157: #2 Isaiah Martinez (ILl) maj. dec Brandon Kingsley (MINN),15-6 12-13 165: #4 Steven Rodrigues (ILL) maj dec. Brandon Krone (MINN), 21-8 16-13 174: Nick Wanzek (MINN) dec. #2 Zac brunson (ILL); 13-10 ��������������� 16-16 184: #15 Jeff Koepke (ILL) dec. Chris Pfarr (MINN); 8-4 ��������������������� 19-16

BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS MARCH 5-6, 2016 // IOWA CITY, IOWA 1. PENN STATE ...... 150.5 2. Iowa ...... 127.0 3. Ohio State ...... 126.0 4. Nebraska ...... 117.0 5. Rutgers ...... 106.5 6. Michigan ...... 88.5 7. ILLINOIS ...... 87.0 8. Wisconsin ...... 67.5 9. Minnesota ...... 51.5 10. Purdue ...... 34.0 11. Indiana ...... 30.5 12. Northwestern ...... 11.5 13. Michigan State ...... 10.5 14. Maryland ...... 7.5

Illini Placewinners 1st: Isiah Martinez (157) 2nd: Zane Richards (133), Zac Brunson (174) 3rd: Steven Rodrigues (165) 5th: Brooks Black (HWT) 6th: Jeff Koepke (184)

NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS MARCH 17-19, 2016 // , NEW YORK 1. Penn State ...... 123.0 2. Oklahoma State ...... 97.5 3. Ohio State ...... 86.0 4. Virginia Tech ...... 82.0 5. Iowa ...... 81.0 6. Missouri ...... 74.5 7. Cornell ...... 67.0 8. Nebraska ...... 58.0 9. ILLINOIS ...... 50.5 9. Michigan ...... 50.5 2016-17 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 7 2015-16 DUAL STATISTICS

DUAL TEAM POINTS SCORED BY WEIGHT OPPONENT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL vs. Olivet 0 6 6 5 5 5 5 3 3 4 42 vs. Utah Valley 0 4 3 3 5 4 6 4 0 3 32 vs. Clarion 0 5 0 6 5 3 6 3 3 3 34 #25 Arizona State 0 5 3 0 3 4 6 0 3 3 27 SIU Edwardsville 0 4 4 3 6 5 6 4 3 6 41 vs. Maryland 3 6 3 0 5 3 6 0 5 3 34 vs. Drexel 0 4 5 0 6 4 0 6 3 3 31 vs. #25 Princeton 0 5 0 0 5 3 3 3 0 0 20 #8 Ohio State* 0 3 0 5 5 0 0 4 0 0 17 #2 Iowa* 0 3 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 12 @ Northern Illinois 0 6 3 0 5 3 0 4 0 6 27 @ #9 Michigan* 0 3 3 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 14 @ Michigan State* 0 6 0 3 5 4 5 5 0 4 32 #1 Penn State* 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 3 15 @ Wisconsin* 0 3 0 0 5 0 4 3 3 3 21 @ Nebraska* 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 10 Northwestern* 0 0 0 0 6 4 4 5 3 6 25 vs. Minnesota* 3 5 0 0 4 4 0 3 0 0 19

TOTAL 6 71 30 25 83 60 55 53 26 47 453 * Big Ten

DUAL RECORD BY WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 2-16 16-2 8-10 6-12 17-1 16-2 11-7 13-5 10-8 12-6 111-69 DUAL PINS BY WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 0-0 3-0 1-0 1-1 3-1 0-0 5-1 0-1 0-2 3-1 16-7 DUAL TECHNICAL FALLS BY WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 0-5 4-0 1-1 2-0 11-0 2-0 2-3 2-0 1-0 0-0 25-9 DUAL MAJOR DECISIONS BY WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 0-1 3-0 1-2 0-2 1-0 8-0 3-1 4-0 0-1 2-2 22-9 DUAL DECISIONS BY WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 2-10 5-0 5-7 3-8 2-0 6-2 1-2 5-4 6-7 7-3 42-44 DUAL INJURY DEFAULTS/DISQUALIFICATIONS/FORFEITS BY WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 3-2 TEAM DUAL RECORD BY STARTING WEIGHT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT TOTAL 9-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 11-4 2016-17 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 8 2015-16 DUAL STARTING LINEUPS OPPONENT 125 133 141 149 157 165 174 184 197 HWT vs. Olivet Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black vs. Utah Valley Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black vs. Clarion Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black #25 Arizona State Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black SIU Edwardsville Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black vs. Maryland* Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black vs. Drexel Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black vs. #25 Princeton Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black #8 Ohio State* Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Reinemann Koepke Lee Black #2 Iowa* Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Reinemann Koepke Lee Black @ Northern Illinois Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Reinemann Koepke Hicks Black @ #9 Michigan* Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Parker Koepke Lee Black @ Michigan State* Edelen Richards Ervin Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black #1 Penn State* Edelen Richards Jodeh Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black @ Wisconsin* Edelen Richards Jodeh Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black @ Nebraska* Edelen - Jodeh Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black Northwestern* Edelen - Jodeh Langenderfer Martinez Rodrigues Brunson Koepke Lee Black

2016-17 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 9 125 // FRANCIS EDELEN SO. // OAK FOREST, ILL. // OAK FOREST HS

v Two-time IHSA All-State in 2014 and 2015 v Owns the fastest pin at the IHSA State championships (0:10) v Earned first Big Ten win against Minnesota's Skyler Petry (2/11/16)

EDELEN’ CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2015 2 18 0 - - 2016 0 0 0 TOTAL 2 18 0

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 125 11/07/15 - Michael Schmidt (Olivet) ...... D 9-5 . . . . L . .EMU Duals . . . . .0-1 12511/07/15 - #13 Chasen Tolbert (Utah Valley) . . D 5-1 . . . . L . .EMU Duals . . . . .0-2 125 11/07/15 - Patrick Dewitt ...... D 7-6 . . . . L . .EMU Duals . . . . .0-3 125 11/15/15 - Ares Carpio (Arizona State) . . . . .D 8-6 . . . . L . .Illini Duals . . . . .0-4 125 11/15/15 - Troy Gassaway (SIUE) ...... D 7-1 . . . . L . .Illini Duals . . . . .0-5 125 11/29/15 - Jhared Simmons (Maryland) . . . . D 8-6 . . . . W . Grapple at the Garden 1-5 125 11/29/15 - Zachary Fuentes (Drexel) ...... D 6-0 . . . . L . .Grapple at the Garden 1-6 125 11/29/15 - Pat D’Arcy (Princeton) ...... D 2-1 . . . . L . .NY Athletic Club . . .1-7 125 1/3/16 - #1 Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) . .TF 18-3 . . L . .vs. Ohio State . . . .1-8 125 1/8/16 - #2 Thomas Gilman (Iowa) . . . . .TF 22-5 . . L . .vs. Iowa ...... 1-9 125 1/10/16 - Alijah Jeffery (NIU) ...... D 5-4 . . . . L . .at Northern Illinois . 1-10 125 1/15/16 - Conor Youtsey (Michigan) . . . . .TF 25-10 . L . .at Michigan ...... 1-11 125 1/17/16 - Mitch Rogaliner (Michigan State) . . D 8-7 . . . . L . .at Michigan State . .1-12 125 1/23/16 - #4 Nico Megalucis (Penn State) . . TF 24-9 . . L . .vs. Penn State . . . 1-13 125 1/31/16 - Johnny Jimenez (Wisconsin) . . . . .M 13-3 . . L . .at Wisconsin . . . .1-14 125 2/5/16 - #7 Tim Lambert (Nebraska) . . . . .D 9-3 . . . . L . .at Nebraska . . . .1-15 125 2/7/16 - Garroson White (Northwestern) . . .TF 17-2 . . L . .vs Northwestern . . 1-16 125 2/11/16 - Skyler Petry (Minnesota) ...... D 3-2 . . . . W . vs Minnesota ...... 2-16 125 3/5/16 - Johnny Jimenez (Wisconsin) . . . . .M 10-2 . . L . .Big Tens Day 1 . . .2-17 125 3/5/16 - Mitch Rogaliner (Michigan State) . . D 10-6 . . L . .Big Tens Day 1 . . .2-18

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 10 133 // #2 ZANE RICHARDS R-SR. // CARBONDALE, ILL. // CARBONDALE COMMUNITY HS

v Three-time NCAA qualifier, 2016 All-American v 2015 Reno Tournament Champion v Second on the team in dual points scored (71) v Tied a career-high No. 2 ranking by WIN Magazine after defeating #1Clark v Best start to a season with a 23-0 record in 15-16 v Placed 2nd at 2016 Big Ten Championships

RICHARDS’ CAREER STATS YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2012-13* 19 5 5 -- -- 2013-14 27 9 0 5th DNP 2014-15 28 8 3 5th DNP 2015-16 27 3 5 2nd 4th TOTAL 82 20 8 *redshirt season 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 133 01/23/15 2 Eric Montoya (Nebraska) ...... D 3-2 . . . . W . vs. Nebraska . . . .19-2 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 133 01/25/15 2 Dominick Malone (Northwestern) . . .M 14-5 . .W . at Northwestern . . 20-2 133 11/07/15 6 Evan Hoshaw (Olivet) ...... F 4:24 . .W . EMU Duals . . . . .1-0 133 01/30/15 2 #16 Geoffrey Alexander (Maryland) . M 14-4 . .W . vs. Maryland . . . .21-2 133 11/07/15 6 Jade Rauser (Utah Valley) . . . . . M 14-4 . .W . EMU Duals . . . . .2-0 133 02/01/15 2 #11 Danny Sabatello (Purdue) . . . .D 4-2 . . . . L . .at Purdue . . . . .21-3 133 11/07/15 6 Mike Bartolo (Clarion) . . . . . TF 23-5 (5:47) W . EMU Duals . . . . .3-0 133 02/08/15 3 #7 Ryan Taylor (Wisconsin) . . . TF 23-5 (7:00) L . .vs. Wisconsin . . . 21-4 133 11/15/15 6 Cordero Coronado (Arizona State) . .TF 22-6 . .W . Illini Duals . . . . .4-0 133 02/15/15 7 Kyle Lukowich (Kent State) . . . TF 23-7 (4:57) W . NWCA National Duals 22-4 133 11/15/15 6 Dakota Leach (SIUE) ...... M 20-8 . .W . Illini Duals . . . . .5-0 133 02/21/15 7 Zach Synon (Missouri) ...... D 9-2 . . . . W . NWCA National Duals 23-4 133 11/29/15 6 Tyler Goodwin (Maryland) . . . . . F (4:20) . .W . Grapple at the Garden 6-0 133 03/07/15 7 Dominick Malone (Northwestern) . . .M 15-3 . .W . Big Ten ...... 24-4 133 11/29/15 6 David Pearce (Drexel) ...... M 15-6 . .W . Grapple at the Garden 7-0 133 03/07/15 7 #5 Jimmy Gulibon (Penn State) . . . D 3-1 . . . . L . .Big Ten ...... 24-5 133 11/29/15 6 Trey Aslanian (Princeton) . . . . . TF 25-10 . W . NY Athletic Club . . .8-0 133 03/07/15 7 #19 Geoffrey Alexander (Maryland) . D 8-3 . . . . W . Big Ten ...... 25-5 133 12/20/15 3 Pt Garcia (Wyoming) ...... F (2:55) . .W . Reno Tournament . . 9-0 133 03/07/15 7 Eric Montoya (Nebraska) ...... D 10-3 . .W . Big Ten ...... 26-5 133 12/20/15 3 Michale McDaniel (Colorado Mes) . .F (3:54) . .W . Reno Tournament . .10-0 133 03/08/15 7 #6 Cory Clark (Iowa) ...... D 8-2 . . . . L . .Big Ten ...... 26-6 133 12/20/15 3 Carlos Herrera (CSU Bakersfield) . . . . TF 24-7 . .W . Reno Tournament . .11-0 133 03/08/15 7 #5 Jimmy Gulibon (Penn State) . . .D 4-3 . . . . W . Big Ten (5th) . . . .27-6 133 12/20/15 3 Jaydin Clayton (Missouri) ...... D 12-5 . .W . Reo Tournament . . 12-0 133 03/19/15 5 Jack Hathaway (Oregon State) . . . .M 12-2 . .W . NCAA ...... 28-6 133 12/20/15 3 Corey Keener (Central Michigan) . . .M 20-8 . .W . Reno Tournament (1st) 13-0 133 03/19/15 5 #13 George DiCamillo (Virginia) . .D 6-4 SV 1 . L . .NCAA ...... 28-7 133 1/3/16 3 #15 Johnni DiJulius (Ohio State) . . .D 8-3 . . . . W . vs. Ohio State . . . 14-0 133 03/20/15 5 Eric Montoya (Nebraska) ...... M 10-1 . . L . .NCAA ...... 28-8 133 1/8/16 3 #1 Cory Clark (Iowa) ...... D 5-4 SV-1 .W . vs. Iowa . . . . . 15-0 133 1/10/16 3 Austin Eicher (NIU) ...... Forfeit . .W . at Northern Illinois . 16-0 2013-14 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 133 1/15/16 2 #11 Rossi Bruno (Michigan) . . . . D 4-1 . . . . W . at Michigan . . . .17-0 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 133 1/17/16 2 Garth Yenter (Michigan State) . . . .F 3:35 . .W . at Michigan State . .18-0 133 11/9/13 -- Jacob Grant (Grandview) . . . . . TF 21-5 . W . Loras Open . . . . .1-0 133 1/23/16 2 #6 Jordan Conaway (Penn State) . . D 8-2 . . . . W . vs. Penn State . . .19-0 133 11/9/13 -- Tanner Schmidt (Upper Iowa) . . . TF 23-7 . .W . Loras Open . . . . .2-0 133 1/31/16 2 #6 Ryan Taylor (Wisconsin) . . . . D 5-4 . . . . W . at Wisconsin ...... 19-0 133 11/9/13 -- Brenden Murphy (McKendree) . . .D 9-7 SV 1 .W . Loras Open . . . . .3-0 133 2/11/16 2 Sam Brancale (MINN) ...... TF 17-2 . .W . vs. Minnesota . . . 21-0 133 11/9/13 -- Andrew Clark (Grandview) . . . . .TF 21-5 . .W . Loras Open (1st) . . .4-0 133 3/5/16 2 #14 Rossi Bruno (MICH) ...... D 10-3 . .W . Big Tens Day 1 . . .22-0 133 11/16/13 14 Tyler Liberatore (Arizona State) . .TF 22-7 (7:00) W . Quad . . . .5-0 133 3/5/16 2 #8 Eric Montoya (NEB) ...... D 5-1 . . . . W . Big Tens Day 1 . . .23-0 133 11/16/13 14 Nick Rodriguez (Ouchita Baptist) . . M 13-5 . .W . Chicago Quad . . . .6-0 133 3/6/16 2 #3 Cory Clark (Iowa) ...... D 2-1 (OT) . L . .Big Tens Day 2 (2nd) 23-1 133 11/16/13 14 Patrick Myers (SIU Edwardsville) . . .M 18-6 . .W . Chicago Quad . . . .7-0 133 3/17/16 3 Joey Palmer (Oregon State) . . . . .D 5-4 . . . . W . NCAA ...... 24-1 133 11/30/13 13 Richard Lavorato (George Mason) . .M 25-12 . W . Journeyman Duals . . 8-0 133 3/17/16 3 #15 Geoffrey Alexander (Maryland) . D 9-5 . . . . W . NCAA ...... 25-1 133 11/30/13 13 Chris Wileks (North Carolina State) . .M 14-5 . .W . Journeyman Duals . . 9-0 133 3/18/16 3 #6 George DiCamillo (Virginia) . . . D 12-4 . .W . NCAA ���������������������������26-1 133 12/01/13 13 #20 Nick Wilcox (Bloomsburg) . . . .F 2:28 . . L . .Grapple at the Garden 9-1 133 3/18/16 3 #2 Cory Clark ...... D 4-3 . . . . L . .NCAA ...... 26-2 133 12/01/13 13 #11 Mark Gery (Cornell) ...... D 4-2 . . W . .Grapple at the Garden 10-1 133 3/19/16 3 #5 Jordan Conaway (Penn State) . . D 3-2 . . . . W . NCAA ...... 27-2 133 12/06/13 10 #4 Tyler Graff (Wisconsin) . . . . .D 10-4 . . L . .at Wisconsin ...... 10-2 133 3/19/16 3 #4 Cody Brewer (Oklahoma) . . . . D 9-4 . . . . L . .NCAA (4th) . . . . 27-3 133 01/4/14 12 Aaron Hane (Missouri Baptist) . . . .TF 20-5 (0:00) W . William Penn Open . 11-2 133 01/4/14 12 Chad Bartschenfeld (Augsburg) .TF 26-10 (0:00) W . William Penn Open . 12-2 2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 133 01/4/14 12 Chris Padilla (Missouri Baptist) . . .M 19-7 . .W . William Penn Open (1st) 13-2 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 133 01/12/14 12 Kyle Visconti (Ohio State) . . . .TF 24-9 (7:00) W . vs. Ohio State . . . 14-2 133 11/02/14 6 Cory Stainbrook (West Virginia) . . . D 8-3 . . . . W . Michigan State Open .1-0 133 01/17/14 11 Rossi Bruno (Michigan) ...... D 7-1 . . . . W . vs. Michigan . . . .15-2 133 11/02/14 6 George Fisher (Michigan) ...... D 6-1 . . . . W . Michigan State Open .2-0 133 01/24/14 11 #19 Jimmy Guilbon (Penn State) . .D 3-1 SV 1 .W . at Penn State . . . 16-2 133 11/02/14 6 Tyler Keselring (Central Michigan) . . D 4-3 . . . . W . Michigan State Open .3-0 133 01/26/14 11 Garth Yenter (Michigan State) . . . .D 7-2 . . . . W . at Michigan State . .17-2 133 11/02/14 6 Rossi Bruno (Michigan) ...... D 5-2 . . . . W . Michigan State Open (1st) 4-0 133 02/01/14 10 Shawn Nagel (Nebraska) ...... D 4-2 . . . . W . vs. Nebraska . . . .18-2 133 11/22/14 6 Patrick Myers (SIU-Edwardsville) . . .M 14-4 . .W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 5-0 133 02/07/14 9 #17 Cashe Quiroga (Purdue) . . . . M 19-6 . . L . .at Purdue . . . . .18-3 133 11/22/14 6 Brendan Krask (Lindenwood-Belleville) . TF 24-7 (6:10) . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 6-0 133 02/09/14 9 Dominick Malone (Northwestern) . . .M 14-5 . .W . vs. Northwestern . . 19-3 133 11/22/14 6 Damion Walls Jr. (Bethany (Kan.)) . . F 0:28 . .W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 7-0 133 02/16/14 11 #12 Joe Roth (CMU) ...... D 6-5 . . . . L . .NWCA vs. CMU . . .19-4 133 11/22/14 6 Zach Synon (Missouri) ...... D 6-5 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 8-0 133 02/16/14 11 Nick Wilcox (Bloomsburg) . . . . . D 8-5 . . . . W . NWCA vs. Bloomsburg 20-4 133 11/22/14 6 Jered Cortez (Illinois) ...... M FOR . .W . Joe Parisi Open (1st) . 9-0 133 02/17/14 11 #19 Mack McGuire (Kent State University)D 7-5 . W . NWCA vs. Kent State . 21-4 133 12/06/14 6 Hunter Haralson (Lindenwood) . .TF 19-3 (4:46) W . Maryville Open . . .10-0 133 02/17/14 11 Joey Palmer (Oregon State University) .D 10-4 . . L . .NWCA vs. Oregon State 21-5 133 12/06/14 6 Kirkland Bradley (Missouri Baptist) . .F 1:58 . .W . Maryville Open . . .11-0 133 03/08/14 -- Garth Yenter (Michigan State) . . . .D 5-2 . . . . W . Big Ten Day 1 . . . 22-5 133 12/06/14 6 Jared Mestas (Lindenwood (Mo.)) . . .INJ . . .-- . Maryville Open . . .11-0 133 03/08/14 -- Cashe Quiroga (Purdue) ...... F 6:53 . . L . .Big Ten Day 1 . . . 22-6 133 12/06/14 6 Michael Cutherbertson (Benedictine College) INJ . . .-- . Maryville Open . . .11-0 133 03/08/14 -- Joseph Duca (Indiana) ...... M 18-6 . .W . Big Ten Day 1 . . . 23-6 133 12/06/14 6 Hunter Haralson (Lindenwood (Mo.)) . .INJ . . .-- . Maryville Open (6th) . 11-0 133 03/08/14 -- Dominick Malone (Northwestern) . . .D 10-3 . .W . Big Ten 1 . . . . . 24-6 133 12/29/14 6 Michael Hayes (Old Dominion) . . . .F 1:53 . .W . Midlands . . . . . 12-0 133 03/09/14 -- David Thorn (Minnesota) ...... D 10-9 . . L . .Big Ten Day 2 . . . 24-7 133 12/29/14 6 Ian Nickell (CSU Bakersfield) ...... D 8-4 . . . . W . Midlands . . . . . 13-0 133 03/09/14 -- Johnni DiJulius (Ohio State) . . . . .D 10-4 . .W . Big Ten Day 2 (5th) . 25-7 133 12/29/14 6 Geoffrey Alexander (Maryland) . . . .M 12-1 . .W . Midlands . . . . . 14-0 133 03/20/14 14 Nick Wilcox (Bloomsburg) . . . . . D 4-2 . . . . W . NCAA Champs . . . 26-7 133 12/30/14 6 #1 A.J. Schopp (Edinboro) . . . . . D 2-1 . . . . W . Midlands . . . . . 15-0 133 03/20/14 14 #3 Tony Ramos (Iowa) ...... D 6-4 (SV1) . L . .NCAA Champs . . . 26-8 133 12/30/14 6 #4 Cory Clark (Iowa) ...... D 4-2 . . . . L . .Midlands (2nd) . . .15-1 133 03/20/14 14 James Guilbon (Penn State) ...... D 4-3 . . . . W . NCAA Champs . . . 27-8 133 01/09/15 3 Scott Delvecchio (Rutgers) . . . . .D 11-8 . .W . vs. Rutgers . . . . 16-1 133 03/20/14 14 #11 Ryan Mango (Stanford) ...... D 19-13 . . . L . .NCAA Champs . . . 27-9 133 01/11/15 3 Alonzo Shepherd (Indiana) . . . . . M 19-8 . .W . at Indiana . . . . .17-1 133 01/16/15 3 #5 Cory Clark (Iowa) ...... D 6-5 . . . . W . at Iowa ...... 18-1 133 01/18/15 3 #1 Chris Dardanes (Minnesota) . .D 12-10 SV 1 L . .at Minnesota . . . .18-2

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 11 141 // BROCK ERVIN R-SO. // MORGANFIELD, KY. // UNION COUNTY HS

v Finished 2014-15 with 21-4 record v Tied for team high with six falls v Record of 4-2 at Midlands v Five-time state champion v Went undefeated in HS against opponents from the state of Kentucky v Missed final six dual matches of season due to injury

ERVIN’S CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2014-15* 21 4 6 - - 2015-16 8 5 1 - - TOTAL 8 5 1 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 141 11/07/15 - Dean Roberts (Olivet) ...... F 2:14 . .W . EMU Duals . . . . .1-0 141 11/07/15 - Jarod Mayness (Utah Valley) . . . . D 12-6 . .W . EMU Duals . . . . .2-0 141 11/07/15 - Brock Zacherl (Clarion) ...... D 3-1 . . . . L . .EMU Duals . . . . .2-1 141 11/15/15 - Robert Mathers (Arizona State) . . . D 10-5 . .W . Illini Duals . . . . .3-1 141 11/15/15 - Angelo Silvestro (SIUE) ...... M 10-2 . .W . Illini Duals . . . . .4-1 141 11/29/15 - Alfred Bannister (Maryland) . . . . D 3-2 . . . . W . Grapple at the Garden 5-1 141 11/29/15 - Anthony Canfora (Drexel) . . . . . TF 17-0 . .W . Grapple at the Garden 6-1 141 11/29/15 - Jordan Laster (Princeton) ...... D 5-2 . . . . L . .NY Athletic Club . . .6-2 141 1/3/16 - #7 Micah Jordan (Ohio State) . . . .D 6-3 . . . . L . .vs. Ohio State . . . .6-3 141 1/8/16 - Topher Carton (Iowa) ...... D 5-4 . . . . L . .vs. Iowa ...... 6-4 141 1/10/16 - #12 Steve Bleise (NIU) ...... D 14-12 . . . W . at Northern Illinois . 7-4 141 1/15/16 - George Fisher (Michigan) ...... D 4-1 . . . . W . at Michigan ...... 8-4 141 1/17/16 - Javier Gasca (Michigan State) . . . .M 12-3 . . L . .at MIchigan State . . 8-5

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 141 11/02/14 -- Austin Eicher (Northern Illinois) ...... M 13-5 . .W . Michigan State Open .1-0 141 11/02/14 -- Logan Hatfield (Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)) .F 3:33 . .W . Michigan State Open .2-0 141 11/02/14 -- Hunter Sharf (Michigan) ...... D 11-4 . .W . Michigan State Open .3-0 141 11/02/14 -- Noah Forrider (Ohio) ...... D 6-4 . . . . W . Michigan State Open .4-0 141 11/02/14 -- Michael Olsen (Notre Dame (Ohio)) . .M 16-6 . .W . Michigan State Open .5-0 141 11/02/14 -- Cobey Fehr (Notre Dame (Ohio)) . . . DQ . . .W . Michigan State Open (1st) 6-0 141 12/06/14 -- Rook Kassabaum (Lincoln College) . .F 2:07 . .W . Maryville Open . . . 7-0 141 12/06/14 -- Cody Gardner (Bacone (Okla.)) . . . F 1:15 . .W . Maryville Open . . . 8-0 141 12/06/14 -- Erik Spjut (Lyon College) ...... D 3-2 . . . . W . Maryville Open . . . 9-0 141 12/06/14 -- James Krischke (Maryville University) .M 11-3 . .W . Maryville Open . . .10-0 141 12/06/14 -- Seth Gross (Iowa) ...... D 6-2 . . . . L . .Maryville Open (2nd) . 10-1 141 12/29/14 -- #3 Devin Carter (Virginia Tech) . . .TF 25-10 . L . .Midlands . . . . . 10-2 141 12/29/14 -- Andrew Lenzi (Penn) ...... M 12-4 . .W . Midlands . . . . . 11-2 141 12/29/14 -- Tyson Dippery (Rutgers) ...... M FOR . .W . Midlands . . . . . 12-2 141 12/29/14 -- Chuck Zeisloft (Rider) ...... F 4:41 . .W . Midlands . . . . . 13-2 141 12/29/14 -- Lucas Zilverberg (South Dakota State) D 12-5 . .W . Midlands . . . . . 14-2 141 12/30/14 -- #8 Josh Dziewa (Iowa) ...... M 9-1 . . L . .Midlands . . . . . 14-3 141 02/07/15 -- Cole Reynolds (McKendree) . . . . .M 18-5 . .W . Greyhound Open . . 15-3 141 02/07/15 -- Andy Frey (University of Indianapolis) . F 2:09 . .W . Greyhound Open . . 16-3 141 02/07/15 -- Davion Williams (Indiana Tech) . . . D 10-3 . .W . Greyhound Open . . 17-3 141 02/07/15 -- Angelo Silvestro (Southern Illinois) . .D 12-7 . .W . Greyhound Open . . 18-3 141 02/07/15 -- Trevor Feagans (Southern Illinois) . . F 4:41 . .W . Greyhound Open . . 19-3 141 03/01/15 -- Jacob Trybus (Maryland) ...... M 11-3 . .W . National Collegiate Open 20-3 141 03/01/15 -- Logan David (Cornell) ...... D 9-8 . . . . W . National Collegiate Open 21-3 141 03/01/15 -- Luke Stewart (Campbell) ...... D 7-4 . . . . L . .National Collegiate Open 21-4

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 12 149 // ISAAC REINEMANN R-SO. // LINCOLNWOOD, ILL. // NILES WEST HS

v Filled in at 174 for Bruson for three matches v Finished 4-1 at the EMU Open

REINEMANN’ CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2014-15* 2 2 0 2015-16 5 8 0 TOTAL 5 8 0

*redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 149 11/07/15 -- Sam Matzek (Cleveland) D 11-7 W EMU Open 1-0 149 11/07/15 -- Dillon Ellsworth (Michigan) D 5-4 W EMU Open 2-0 149 11/07/15 -- Michael Screptock (Tiffin) D 5-3 W EMU Open 3-0 149 11/07/15 -- Mason Smith (Central Mich) D 7-2 W EMU Open 4-0 149 11/07/15 -- Cody Burcher (Ohio State) D 3-1 L EMU Open 4-1 149 11/21/15 -- Austin Culton (Northern Ill.) D 7-1 W Joe Parisi Open 5-1 149 11/21/15 -- lavion Mayes (Missouri) D 10-4 L Joe Parisi Open 5-2 149 11/21/15 -- Tim O’Connor (Central Oklahoma) D 6-2 L Joe Parisi Open 5-3 149 12/20/15 -- Jay Tovey (Oregon State) MD 15-3 L Reno Tournament 5-4 149 12/20/15 -- Tyler Cowger (Southern Oregon) D 4-0 L Reno Tournament 5-5 174 1/3/16 -- Myles Martin (Ohio State) TF 23-7 L vs. Ohio State 5-6 174 1/8/16 -- #6 Alex Meyer (Iowa) TF 24-9 L vs. Iowa 5-7 174 1/10/16 -- Trace Engelkes (NIU) TF 24-7 L at Northern Illinois 5-8

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 149 02/07/15 -- Kane Plaugher (Univ. of Indianapolis) . D 6-2 . . . . W . Greyhound Open . . .1-0 149 02/07/15 -- Avery Martin (Lindsey Wilson) . . . .D 8-3 . . . . W . Greyhound Open . . .2-0 149 02/07/15 -- Karsten Van Velsor (Southern Illinois) .D 9-3 . . . . L . .Greyhound Open . . .2-1 149 02/07/15 -- Trent Williams (McKendree) . . . . .D 9-3 . . . . L . .Greyhound Open . . .2-2

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 13 157 // KYLE LANGERNDERFER R-JR. // MOKENA, ILL. // LINCOLN-WAY EAST HS

v 2015 NCAA qualifier v 2014 Roadrunner Open runner-up v Tied for team lead in pins (6) in 2014-15 v Tied for fifth on the team in dual meet points scored (37) in 2014-15 v Reached a career-high ranking of No. 12 by WIN Magazine in 2014-15 v Placed third at Big Ten Championships in 2014-15 LANGENDERFER’S CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2013-14* 4 0 2 -- -- 2014-15 22 15 6 3rd DNP 2015-16 7 14 1 DNP -- TOTAL 29 29 7 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 149 02/15/15 -- Kyle Bauer (Kent State) D 4-3 W NWCA National Duals 16-11 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 149 02/21/15 -- #1 Drake Houdashelt (Missouri) D 6-3 L NWCA National Duals 16-12 149 11/07/15 14 Austin Kelley (Olivet) TF 18-3 W EMU Duals 1-0 149 03/07/15 -- #4 Jason Tsirtsis (Northwestern) D 4-2 L Big Ten 16-13 149 11/07/15 14 Brayden Humphreys (Utah Valley) D 8-3 W EMU Duals 2-0 149 03/07/15 -- Ben Dorsay (Maryland) D 3-1 W Big Ten 17-13 149 11/07/15 14 Jake Keller (Clarion) F 2:02 W EMU Duals 3-0 149 03/07/15 -- Rylan Lubeck (Wisconsin) D 5-3 W Big Ten 18-13 149 11/15/15 14 Matthew Kraus (Arizona State) SV-1 7-5 L Illini Duals 3-1 149 03/07/15 -- Brandon Nelsen (Purdue) D 11-9 SV 1 W Big Ten 19-13 149 11/15/15 14 John Fahy (SIUE) D 3-2 W Illini Duals 4-1 149 03/08/15 -- Hunter Stieber (Ohio State) F 4:11 W Big Ten 20-13 149 11/29/15 19 Wade Hodges (Maryland) D 3-1 L Grapple at the Garden 4-2 149 03/08/15 -- #11 (Michigan) D 9-7 SV 1 W Big Ten (3rd) 21-13 149 11/29/15 19 Matthew Cimato (Drexel) D 3-2 L Grapple at the Garden 4-3 149 03/19/15 12 #4 Brandon Sorensen (Iowa) M 11-2 L NCAA 21-14 149 11/29/15 19 Chris Perez (Princeton) D 11-8 L Grapple at the Garden 4-4 149 03/19/15 12 Michael Depalma (Kent State) F 4:48 W NCAA 22-14 149 1/3/16 -- Matt Davis (Ohio State) TF 20-5 W vs. Ohio State 5-4 149 03/20/15 12 Cody Ruggirello (Hofstra) F 2:04 L NCAA 22-15 149 1/8/16 -- Brandon Sorensen (Iowa) M 16-4 L vs. Iowa 5-5 149 1/10/16 -- Gabe Morse (NIU) D 3-1 L at Northern Illinois 5-6 149 1/15/16 -- #11 Alex Pantaleo (Michigan) D 5-2 L at Michigan 5-7 2013-14 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 149 1/17/16 -- Kaelan Richards (Michigan State) D 6-3 W at Mchigan State 6-7 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 149 1/23/16 -- #2 Zain Retherford (Penn State) F 2:10 L vs. Penn State 6-8 157 11/09/13 -- Aaron Batchelder (McKendree) F 1:04 W Loras Open 1-0 149 1/31/16 -- Andrew Crone (Wisconsin) D 8-6 L at Wisconsin 6-9 157 11/09/13 -- Jake Allen (Cornell College) TF 17-1 W Loras Open 2-0 149 2/5/16 -- #5 Jake Sueflohn (Nebraska) MD 9-1 L at Nebraska 6-10 157 11/09/13 -- Nick Georgean (Upper Iowa) D 6-0 W Loras Open 3-0 157 11/09/13 -- Grant Henderson (Grandview) F 0:46 W Loras Open (1st) 4-0 149 2/7/16 -- #4 Jason Tsirtsis (Northwestern) D 9-3 L vs. Northwestern 6-11 149 2/11/16 -- #14 Jake Short (Minnesota) D 8-3 L vs. Minnesota 6-12 * Wins over ranked opponents in bold 149 3/5/16 -- #1 Zain Retherford (Penn State) F 2:07 L Big Tens Day 1 6-13 149 3/5/16 -- Cody Burcher (Ohio State) F 3:44 W Big Tens Day 1 7-13 149 3/5/16 -- Tyson Dippery (Rutgers) F 0:58 L Big Tens Day 1 7-14

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 149 11/09/14 -- Karsten Van Velsor (SIU-Edwardsville) TF 18-3 (7:00) W vs. SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 149 11/09/14 -- B.J. Clagon (Rider) D 5-4 L vs. Rider 1-1 149 11/09/14 -- Sal Annoreno (Northern Illinois) F 6:01 W vs. Northern Illinois 2-1 149 11/14/14 -- #12 Dylan Cottrell (Appalachian State) D 4-2 L vs. Appalachian State 2-2 149 11/14/14 -- Cole Hammond (CSU Bakersfield) D 6-2 W vs. CSU Bakersfield 3-2 149 11/15/14 -- Uzo Owuama (Grand Canyon) M 14-2 W vs. Grand Canyon 4-2 149 11/16/14 -- Markham Odell (Unattached) F 1:30 W Roadrunner Open 5-2 149 11/16/14 -- Tyler Lawrence (Unattached) TF 19-3 (5:00) W Roadrunner Open 6-2 149 11/16/14 -- Abraham Rodriguez (Oregon State) D 3-2 W Roadrunner Open 7-2 149 11/16/14 -- Brandon Nelson (Purdue) D 8-4 W Roadrunner Open 8-2 149 11/16/14 -- #12 Dylan Cottrell (Appalachian State) D 10-7 L Roadrunner Open (2nd) 8-3 149 11/29/14 -- Drew Longo (Lehigh) M 17-7 W vs. Lehigh 9-3 149 12/29/14 -- Zachary Stepan (Air Force) D 8-4 W Midlands 10-3 149 12/29/14 -- Andrew Crone (Wisconsin) D 3-1 L Midlands 10-4 149 12/29/14 -- Kevin Laubach (Bloomsburg) D 8-1 W Midlands 11-4 149 12/29/14 -- Tyler Cowger (Southern Oregon) F 3:12 W Midlands 12-4 149 12/29/14 -- Tyler Ponte (Columbia) F 4:22 L Midlands 12-5 149 01/09/15 -- #17 Ken Theobold (Rutgers) D 5-2 L vs. Rutgers 12-6 149 01/11/15 -- Trevor Moody (Indiana) D 7-2 W at Indiana 13-6 149 01/16/15 -- #5 Brandon Sorenson (Iowa) D 11-5 L at Iowa 13-7 149 01/18/15 -- Seth Lange (Minnesota) F 0:51 W at Minnesota 14-7 149 01/23/15 -- Justin Arthur (Nebraska) D 8-4 L vs. Nebraska 14-8 149 01/25/15 -- #1 Jason Tsirtsis (Northwestern) D 4-2 L at Northwestern 14-9 149 01/30/15 -- Ben Dorsay (Maryland) D 3-1 L vs. Maryland 14-10 149 02/01/15 -- Brandon Nelson (Purdue) D 6-5 L at Purdue 14-11 149 02/08/15 -- Rylan Lubeck (Wisconsin) D 6-5 W vs. Wisconsin 15-11

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 14 165 // #1 ISAIAH MARTINEZ R-JR. // LEMOORE, CALIF. // LEMOORE HS

v 2015 & 2016 Big Ten & NCAA Champion v Named 2016 Wrestle of the Championships (Big Ten) v 2015 Big Ten, InterMat and Amatuer Wrestling News Freshman of the Year v First undefeated freshman to win NCAA title since Cael Sanderson v Led NCAA Division I in wins by technical fall with 11 in 2014-15 and 14 in 2015-16 v 24 of 35 wins in 2014-15 came by major decision or greater, 23 of 32 by major decision or greater in 2015-16 v 54 consecutive win streak to start his career at Illinois v Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (12/1/15) v Led team with 83 dual point scored in 2015-16 MARTINEZ’S CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2013-14* 13 2 2 -- -- 2014-15 35 0 6 1st 1st 2015-16 32 1 3 1st 1st Total 67 1 11 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 157 01/23/15 3 #4 (Nebraska) D 2-0 W vs. Nebraska 21-0 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 157 01/25/15 3 Ben Sullivan (Northwestern) F 3:43 W at Northwestern 22-0 157 11/07/15 1 Ross Pennock (Olivet) TF 22-4 W EMU Duals 1-0 157 01/30/15 2 Lou Mascola (Maryland) TF 20-4 (4:32) W vs. Maryland 23-0 157 11/07/15 1 Raider Lofthouse (Utah Valley) TF 22-7 W EMU Duals 2-0 157 02/01/15 2 #13 Doug Welch (Purdue) D 11-4 W at Purdue 24-0 157 11/07/15 1 Morgan Way (Clarion) TF 22-7 W EMU Duals 3-0 157 02/08/15 2 Jarod Donar (Wisconsin) TF 23-6 (5:25) W vs. Wisconsin 25-0 157 11/15/15 1 Oliver Pierce (Arizona State) D 2-0 W Illini Duals 4-0 157 02/15/15 2 #6 Ian Miller (Kent State) F 6:35 W NWCA National Duals 26-0 157 11/15/15 1 Nate Higgins (SIUE) F 2:52 W Illini Duals 5-0 157 02/21/15 2 Joseph LaVallee (Missouri) M 17-6 W NWCA National Duals 27-0 157 11/29/15 1 #16 Louis Mascola (Maryland) TF 24-5 W Grapple at the Garden 6-0 157 03/07/15 1 #20 Luke Frey (Penn State) TF 24-9 (6:31) W Big Ten 28-0 157 11/29/15 1 Michael Comunale (Drexel) F 1:49 W Grapple at the Garden 7-0 157 03/07/15 1 #11 Doug Welch (Purdue) D 11-6 W Big Ten 29-0 157 11/29/15 1 Francesco Fabozzi (Princeton) TF 17-2 W NY Athletic Club 8-0 157 03/08/15 1 #2 Dylan Ness (Minnesota) D 12-5 W Big Ten (1st) 30-0 157 12/20/15 1 Isaiah Hokit (Drexel) TF 16-1 W Reno Tournament 9-0 157 03/19/15 1 #17 Russell Parsons (Army) TF 18-2 (6:43) W NCAA 31-0 157 12/20/15 1 Dalton Moran (Oklahoma State) F (2:41) W Reno Tournament 10-0 157 03/19/15 1 Spartak Chino (Ohio) F 1:25 W NCAA 32-0 157 12/20/15 1 Jacobi Jones (CSU-Pueblo) TF 20-5 W Reno Tournament 11-0 157 03/20/15 1 #5 Nick Brascetta (Virginia Tech) D 10-4 W NCAA 33-0 157 12/20/15 1 Carlos Herrera (CSU Bakersfield) TF 24-7 W Reno Tournament 12-0 157 03/20/15 1 #3 James Green (Nebraska) D 3-2 W NCAA 34-0 157 12/20/15 1 Joey Levalee (Missouri) TF 16-1 W Reno Tournament 13-0 157 03/21/15 1 #4 Brian Realbuto (Cornell) M 10-2 W NCAA (1st) 35-0 157 12/20/15 1 Joe Smith (Oklahoma State) D 11-5 W Reno Tournament (1st) 14-0 157 1/3/16 1 #18 Jake Ryan (Ohio State) TF 24-8 W vs. Ohio State 15-0 2013-14 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 157 1/8/16 1 #19 Edwin Cooper Jr. (Iowa) TF 21-6 W vs. Iowa 16-0 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 157 1/10/16 1 Austin Culton (NIU) TF 22-4 W at Northern lllinois 17-0 157 12/29/13 -- Seth Hazleton (Princeton) M 12-3 W Midlands 1-0 157 1/15/16 1 #9 Brian Murphy (Michigan) TF 18-3 W at Michigan 18-0 157 12/29/13 -- #1 Derek St. John (Iowa) D 6-2 L Midlands 1-1 157 1/17/16 1 Joe Johnson (Michigan State) TF 20-5 W at Michigan State 19-0 157 12/29/13 -- Jake Salazar (Michigan) D 10-8 SV 1 W Midlands 2-1 157 1/23/16 1 #3 Jason Nolf (Penn State) F 4:55 L vs. Penn State 19-1 157 12/29/13 -- Ben Dorsay (Maryland) D 6-4 W Midlands 3-1 157 1/31/16 2 T.J. Ruschell (Wisconsin) TF 16-1 W at Wisconsin 20-1 157 12/30/13 -- Brandon Zeerip (Eastern Michigan) M 19-6 W Midlands 4-1 157 2/5/16 2 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) D 13-6 W at Nebraska 21-1 157 12/30/13 -- #13 Zac Brunson (Illinois) D 7-3 W Midlands 5-1 157 2/7/16 2 Anthony Petrone (Northwestern) F 0:55 W vs. Northwestern 22-1 157 12/30/13 -- #11 Isaac Jordan (Wisconsin) D 7-5 W Midlands 6-1 157 2/11/16 2 Brandon Kingsley (Minnesota) M 15-6 W vs. Minnesota 23-1 157 12/30/13 -- John Greisheimer (Edinboro) D 9-6 L Midlands (4th) 6-2 157 3/5/16 2 TJ Ruschell (Wisconsin) TF 24-8 W Big Tens Day 1 24-1 157 01/4/14 -- Jake Vitale (SIUE) TF 18-3 (0:00) W William Penn Open 7-2 157 3/5/16 2 Tyler Berger (Nebraska) D 14-11 W Big Tens Day 1 25-1 157 01/4/14 -- Joel Northrup (Unt.) D 6-2 W William Penn Open 8-2 157 3/5/16 2 #10 Brian Murphy (Michigan) D 5-4 W Big Tens Day 1 26-1 157 01/4/14 -- Jake Kadel (Iowa) F 1:34 W William Penn Open 9-2 157 3/6/16 2 #1 Jason Nolf (Penn State) D 4-3 (2OT) W Big Tens Day 2 27-1 157 01/4/14 -- Jordan Rinken (Upper Iowa) M 12-3 W William Penn Open (1st) 10-2 157 3/17/16 1 Robert Henderson (UNC) TF 16-0 W NCAA 28-1 157 02/15/14 -- Andrew Lobach (Buena Vista) F 2:00 W Dubuque Open 11-2 157 3/17/16 1 #19 Markus Scheidel (Columbia) M 15-4 W NCAA 29-1 157 02/15/14 -- Hans Holkesvik (Luther) TF 18-3 W Dubuque Open 12-2 157 3/18/16 1 #7 Nick Brascetta (Virginia Tech) D 6-3 W NCAA 30-1 157 02/15/14 -- Josh Farrell (Purdue) 13-5 W Dubuque Open 13-2 157 3/18/16 1 #5 Ian Miller (Kent State) D 7-5 (SV-1) W NCAA 31-1 157 02/15/14 -- Brad Dolezal (Minnesota) M. For. - Dubuque Open 13-2 157 3/19/16 1 #3 Jason Nolf (Penn State) D 6-5 W NCAA (1st) 32-1 * Wins over ranked opponents in bold 2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 157 11/09/14 9 Sam Zimmerman (SIU-Edwardsville) F 4:12 W vs. SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 157 11/09/14 9 Chad Walsh (Rider) D 8-4 W vs. Rider 2-0 157 11/09/14 9 Andrew Morse (Northern Illinois) F 2:18 W vs. Northern Illinois 3-0 157 11/14/14 7 Zach Strickland (Appalachian State) M 19-6 W vs. Appalachian State 4-0 157 11/14/14 7 David Meza (CSU Bakersfield) TF 31-13 W vs. CSU Bakersfield 5-0 157 11/15/14 7 Chayse Jackson (Grand Canyon) TF 25-9 W vs. Grand Canyon 6-0 157 11/16/14 7 Samuel Duchene (Menlo (Calif.)) F 1:09 W Roadrunner Open 7-0 157 11/16/14 7 Paul Fox (Unattached) M 23-9 W Roadrunner Open 8-0 157 11/16/14 7 Alex Elder (Oregon State) D 18-13 W Roadrunner Open 9-0 157 11/16/14 7 Max Hvolbek (Stanford) D 9-6 W Roadrunner Open (1st) 10-0 157 11/29/14 6 William Switzer (Lehigh) TF 25-9 W vs. Lehigh 11-0 157 12/29/14 5 Luke Blanton (Indiana) TF 18-2 W Midlands 12-0 157 12/29/14 5 Austin Eads (Old Dominion) INJ W Midlands 13-0 157 12/29/14 5 Mike Kelly (Iowa) M 16-5 W Midlands 14-0 157 12/30/14 5 Brandon Zeerip (Eastern Michigan) M 24-10 W Midlands 15-0 157 12/30/14 5 #14 Cody Pack (South Dakota State) D 6-3 W Midlands (1st) 16-0 157 01/09/15 4 #18 Anthony Perrotti (Rutgers) M 19-6 W vs. Rutgers 17-0 157 01/11/15 4 Alex Gregory (Indiana) TF 27-11 (7:00) W at Indiana 18-0 157 01/16/15 3 #13 Mike Kelly (Iowa) TF 21-6 (4:06) W at Iowa 19-0 157 01/18/15 3 Brad Dolezal (Minnesota) TF 19-4 (3:10) W at Minnesota 20-0 2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 15 174 // #9 ZAC BRUNSON R-SR. // EUGENE, ORE. // CHURCHILL HS

v Three-time NCAA qualifier v 2016 Big Ten runner-up v 2015 Reno Tournament champion v 2014 Midlands Championships runner-up v Career-high in wins (29) in 2014-15 v Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (11/18/14) v Career-high in pins (8) leads team, fourth in dual points scored (55) while missing four duals matches due to injury.

BRUNSON’S CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2012-13* 23 4 3 -- -- 2013-14 24 14 2 7th DNP 2014-15 29 10 1 6th DNP 2015-16 22 5 9 2nd DNP TOTAL 75 29 12 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 2013-14 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 174 11/07/15 6 Nicholas Affricano (Olivet) TF 16-0 W EMU Duals 1-0 157 11/9/13 -- Trevor Duke (Upper Iowa) TF 19-3 W Loras Open 1-0 174 11/07/15 6 Ross Taylor (Utah Valley) F 4:57 W EMU Duals 2-0 174 11/07/15 6 Michael Pavasko (Clarion) F 2:54 W EMU Duals 3-0 157 11/9/13 -- Dimitri Boyer (Coe College) M 18-8 W Loras Open 2-0 174 11/15/15 6 Zachary Smith (Arizona State) F 2:21 W Illini Duals 4-0 157 11/9/13 -- Steven DeWitt (Loras College) M 20-8 W Loras Open 3-0 174 11/15/15 6 Clayton Bass (SIUE) F 2:44 W Illini Duals 5-0 157 11/9/13 -- Dallas Houchins (Grandview) D 10-4 W Loras Open (1st) 4-0 174 11/29/15 5 Josh Snook (Maryland) F 3:22 W Grapple at the Garden 6-0 157 11/16/13 16 Joel Smith (Arizona State) D 8-7 W Chicago Quad 5-0 174 11/29/15 5 Jonathan Shleifer (Princeton) D 12-7 W NY Athletic Club 7-0 157 11/16/13 16 Bobby Williams (Ouachita Baptist) D 9-5 W Chicago Quad 6-0 174 12/20/15 4 Tyler Chay (Oregon State) F (4:23) W Reno Tournament 8-0 174 12/20/15 4 Wyatt Wilson (Indiana) F (1:32) W Reno Tournament 9-0 157 11/30/13 14 Greg Flournoy (George Mason) D 6-0 W Journeyman Duals 7-0 174 12/20/15 4 Sohrab Movahedi (Cal Poly) F (2:510 W Reno Tournament 10-0 157 11/30/13 14 Tommy Gantt (North Carolina State) M 12-4 W Journeyman Duals 8-0 174 12/20/15 4 CJ Brucki (Central Michigan) D 8-3 W Reno Tournament 11-0 157 12/01/13 14 Kevin Hartnett (Bloomsburg) F 1:28 W Grapple at the Garden 9-0 174 12/20/15 4 #16 Ben Stroh (Wyoming) TF 15-0 W Reno Tournament 12-0 157 12/01/13 14 #16 Brian Realbuto (Cornell) D 8-3 L Grapple at the Garden 9-1 174 12/20/15 4 #11 Nate Jackson (Indiana) D 8-4 W Reno Tournament (1st) 13-0 157 12/06/13 14 #12 Isaac Jordan (Wisconsin) DQ L at Wisconsin 9-2 174 1/17/16 1 Shane Shadaia (Michigan State) TF 18-0 W at Michigan State 14-0 174 1/23/16 1 #2 Bo Nickal (Penn State) F 6:49 L vs. Penn State 14-1 157 12/29/13 13 Spencer Hill (CSU-Baskerfield) M 10-0 W Midlands 10-2 174 1/31/16 2 Seth Liegel (Wiscnsin) MD 13-2 W at Wisconsin 15-1 157 12/29/13 13 Chad Ryan (Columbia) F 1:17 L Midlands 10-3 174 2/5/16 2 Micah Barnes (Nebraska) MD 11-3 W at Nebraska 16-1 157 12/29/13 13 Paul Ligouri (Harvard) M 13-3 W Midlands 11-3 174 2/7/16 2 Mitch Sliga (Northwestern) MD 12-0 W vs. Northwestern 17-1 157 12/29/13 13 Andrew Murano (Franklin & Marshall) F 2:30 W Midlands 12-3 2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 157 12/30/13 13 Dustin McCauley (Unattached) M FOR W Midlands 13-3 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 157 12/30/13 13 Isaiah Martinez (Illinois-Unt.) D 7-3 L Midlands 13-4 174 11/09/14 -- Jake Residori (SIU-Edwardsville) M 9-0 W vs. SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 157 12/30/13 13 Chad Ryan (Columbia) TF 23-8 (6:10) W Midlands (7th) 14-4 174 11/09/14 -- Ryan Wolfe (Rider) D 9-4 W vs. Rider 2-0 174 11/09/14 -- N/A (Northern Illinois) FOR W vs. Northern Illinois 3-0 157 01/12/14 14 Randy Languis (Ohio State) D 4-2 W vs. Ohio State 15-4 174 11/14/14 20 Forrest Przybysz (Appalachian State) M 9-1 W vs. Appalachian State 4-0 157 01/17/14 16 #13 Brian Murphy (Michigan) D 2-0 W vs. Michigan 16-4 174 11/14/14 20 #6 Bryce Hammond (CSU Bakersfield) D 4-1 W vs. CSU Bakersfield 5-0 157 01/24/14 15 #6 Dylan Alton (Penn State) D 5-2 L at Penn State 16-5 174 11/15/14 20 Trey Ronayne (Grand Canyon) TF 17-2 W vs. Grand Canyon 6-0 174 11/16/14 20 Ali Alshujery (Oregon State) F 2:10 W Roadrunner Open 7-0 157 01/26/14 15 Roger Wildmo (Michigan State) D 11-7 W at Michigan State 17-5 174 11/16/14 20 Jesus Ambriz (CSU Bakersfield) M 9-1 W Roadrunner Open 8-0 157 02/01/14 15 #1 James Green (Nebraska) D 10-3 L vs. Nebraska 17-6 174 11/16/14 20 Jacob Morrissey (Purdue) M 10-1 W Roadrunner Open 9-0 157 02/07/14 15 Alex Griffin (Purdue) D 6-2 W at Purdue 18-6 174 11/16/14 20 Keaton Subjeck (Stanford) D 7-4 W Roadrunner Open 10-0 157 02/09/14 15 Ben Sullivan (Northwestern) D 11-4 W vs. Northwestern 19-6 174 11/16/14 20 #6 Bryce Hammond (CSU Bakersfield) D 7-6 W Roadrunner Open (1st) 11-0 174 11/29/14 9 Marshall Peppelman (Lehigh) D 6-2 W vs. Lehigh 12-0 157 02/16/14 15 #19 Luke Smith (CMU) M 8-0 L NWCA vs. CMU 19-7 174 12/29/14 9 Garrett Stehley (Lehigh) TF 19-4 W Midlands 13-0 157 02/16/14 -- Kevin Hartnett (Bloomsburg) D 5-4 L NWCA vs. Bloomsburg 19-8 174 12/29/14 9 Patrick Jennings (Edinboro) D 3-0 W Midlands 14-0 157 02/17/14 15 #11 Ian Miller (Kent State University) M 15-5 L NWCA vs. Kent State 19-9 174 12/29/14 9 Frank Cousins (Wisconsin) M 11-3 W Midlands 15-0 157 02/17/14 15 #10 Roger Pena (Oregon State University) D 6-1 L NWCA vs. Oregon State 19-10 174 12/30/14 9 Johnny Sebastian (Northwestern) M 8-0 W Midlands 16-0 174 12/30/14 9 #2 Mike Evans (Iowa) D 2-1 L Midlands (2nd) 16-1 157 03/08/14 18 Benjamin Sullivan (Northwestern) D 6-2 W Big Tens Day 1 20-10 174 01/09/15 6 #20 Phil Bakuckas (Rutgers) D 8-2 W vs. Rutgers 17-1 157 03/08/14 18 #2 James Green (Nebraska) F 2:15 L Big Tens Day 1 20-11 174 01/11/15 6 #15 Nate Jackson (Indiana) D 9-5 W at Indiana 18-1 157 03/08/14 18 Alex Griffin (Purdue) D 4-0 W Big Tens Day 1 21-11 174 01/16/15 5 Alex Meyer (Iowa) F 6:59 L at Iowa 18-2 157 03/08/14 18 #9 Taylor Walsh (Indiana) F 1:14 L Big Tens Day 1 21-12 174 01/18/15 5 #3 Logan Storley (Minnesota) D 7-3 L at Minnesota 18-3 174 01/23/15 8 #1 Robert Kokesh (Nebraska) D 5-3 L vs. Nebraska 18-4 157 03/09/14 18 #7 Dylan Alton (Penn State) M 13-4 W Big Tens Day 2 (7th) 22-12 174 01/25/15 8 N/A (Northwestern) FOR W at Northwestern 19-4 157 03/20/14 17 Thomas Gantt (North Carolina State) D 10-9 W NCAAs Day 1 23-12 174 01/30/15 8 Josh Snook (Maryland) D 4-1 W vs. Maryland 20-4 157 03/20/14 17 #2 James Green (Nebraska) M 14-3 L NCAAs Day 1 23-13 174 02/01/15 8 Chad Welch (Purdue) D 8-1 W at Purdue 21-4 174 02/08/15 8 Frank Cousins (Wisconsin) D 4-0 W vs. Wisconsin 22-4 157 03/21/14 17 #19 Justin DeAngelis (Oklahoma) D 10-5 W NCAAs Day 2 24-13 174 02/15/15 7 Caleb March (Kent State) D 3-2 W NWCA National Duals 23-4 157 03/21/14 17 Anthony Perrotti (Rutgers) F 4:29 L NCAAs Day 2 24-14 174 02/21/15 6 #5 John Eblen (Missouri) F 0:50 L NWCA National Duals 23-5 174 03/07/15 6 Josh Snook (Maryland) D 8-2 W Big Ten 24-5 174 03/07/15 6 #4 Logan Storley (Minnesota) D 5-2 L Big Ten 24-6 174 03/07/15 6 Phil Bakuckas (Rutgers) D 8-7 W Big Ten 25-6 174 03/07/15 6 Taylor Massa (Michigan) D 3-2 W Big Ten 26-6 174 03/08/15 6 #3 Mike Evans (Iowa) D 1-0 L Big Ten 26-7 174 03/08/15 6 Mark Martin (Ohio State) D 3-1 SV 1 L Big Ten (6th) 26-8 174 03/19/15 11 Ryan Wolfe (Rider) D 5-2 W NCAA 27-8 174 03/19/15 11 #4 Logan Storley (Minnesota) D 4-0 L NCAA 27-9 174 03/20/15 11 Jadaen Bernstein (Navy) D 6-2 W NCAA 28-9 174 03/20/15 11 #7 John Eblen (Missouri) DQ W NCAA 29-9 174 03/20/15 11 #1 Robert Kokesh (Nebraska) M 8-0 L NCAA 29-10

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 16 174 // #2 ZAC BRUNSON (CONT.’D) R-JR. // EUGENE, ORE. // CHURCHILL HS

v Three-time NCAA qualifier v 2016 Big Ten runner-up v 2015 Reno Tournament champion v 2014 Midlands Championships runner-up v Career-high in wins (29) in 2014-15 v Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (11/18/14) v Career-high in pins (8) leads team, fourth in dual points scored (55) while missing four duals matches due to injury. BRUNSON’S CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2012-13* 23 4 3 -- -- 2013-14 24 14 2 7th DNP 2014-15 29 10 1 6th DNP 2015-16 22 5 9 2nd DNP TOTAL 75 29 12 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 174 02/21/15 6 #5 John Eblen (Missouri) F 0:50 L NWCA National Duals 23-5 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 174 03/07/15 6 Josh Snook (Maryland) D 8-2 W Big Ten 24-5 174 11/07/15 6 Nicholas Affricano (Olivet) TF 16-0 W EMU Duals 1-0 174 03/07/15 6 #4 Logan Storley (Minnesota) D 5-2 L Big Ten 24-6 174 11/07/15 6 Ross Taylor (Utah Valley) F 4:57 W EMU Duals 2-0 174 03/07/15 6 Phil Bakuckas (Rutgers) D 8-7 W Big Ten 25-6 174 11/07/15 6 Michael Pavasko (Clarion) F 2:54 W EMU Duals 3-0 174 03/07/15 6 Taylor Massa (Michigan) D 3-2 W Big Ten 26-6 174 11/15/15 6 Zachary Smith (Arizona State) F 2:21 W Illini Duals 4-0 174 03/08/15 6 #3 Mike Evans (Iowa) D 1-0 L Big Ten 26-7 174 03/08/15 6 Mark Martin (Ohio State) D 3-1 SV 1 L Big Ten (6th) 26-8 174 11/15/15 6 Clayton Bass (SIUE) F 2:44 W Illini Duals 5-0 174 03/19/15 11 Ryan Wolfe (Rider) D 5-2 W NCAA 27-8 174 11/29/15 5 Josh Snook (Maryland) F 3:22 W Grapple at the Garden 6-0 174 03/19/15 11 #4 Logan Storley (Minnesota) D 4-0 L NCAA 27-9 174 11/29/15 5 Jonathan Shleifer (Princeton) D 12-7 W NY Athletic Club 7-0 174 03/20/15 11 Jadaen Bernstein (Navy) D 6-2 W NCAA 28-9 174 12/20/15 4 Tyler Chay (Oregon State) F (4:23) W Reno Tournament 8-0 174 03/20/15 11 #7 John Eblen (Missouri) DQ W NCAA 29-9 174 12/20/15 4 Wyatt Wilson (Indiana) F (1:32) W Reno Tournament 9-0 174 03/20/15 11 #1 Robert Kokesh (Nebraska) M 8-0 L NCAA 29-1 174 12/20/15 4 Sohrab Movahedi (Cal Poly) F (2:510 W Reno Tournament 10-0 174 12/20/15 4 CJ Brucki (Central Michigan) D 8-3 W Reno Tournament 11-0 174 12/20/15 4 #16 Ben Stroh (Wyoming) TF 15-0 W Reno Tournament 12-0 174 12/20/15 4 #11 Nate Jackson (Indiana) D 8-4 W Reno Tournament (1st) 13-0 174 1/17/16 1 Shane Shadaia (Michigan State) TF 18-0 W at Michigan State 14-0 174 1/23/16 1 #2 Bo Nickal (Penn State) F 6:49 L vs. Penn State 14-1 174 1/31/16 2 Seth Liegel (Wiscnsin) M 13-2 W at Wisconsin 15-1 174 2/5/16 2 Micah Barnes (Nebraska) M 11-3 W at Nebraska 16-1 174 2/7/16 2 Mitch Sliga (Northwestern) M 12-0 W vs. Northwestern 17-1 174 2/11/16 2 Nick Wanzek (Minnesota) D 13-10 L vs. Minnesota 17-2 174 3/5/16 4 Andrew Hoselton (Purdue) TF 16-0 W Big Tens Day 1 18-2 174 3/5/16 4 Micah Barnes (Nebraska) D 6-2 W Big Tens Day 1 19-2 174 3/5/16 4 #6 Alex Meyer (Iowa) F 2:00 W Big Tens Day 1 20-2 174 3/6/16 4 #1 Bo Nickal (Penn State) M 19-8 L Big Tens Day 2 (2nd) 20-3 174 3/17/16 6 Keaton Subjeck (Stanford) D 3-1 W NCAA 21-3 174 3/17/16 6 #11 Nate Jackson (Indiana) M 10-1 L NCAA 21-4 174 3/18/16 6 Nick Wanzek (Minnesota) D 9-2 W NCAA 22-4 174 3/18/16 6 #5 Blaise Butler (Missouri) D 3-1 L NCAA 22-5

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec 174 11/09/14 -- Jake Residori (SIU-Edwardsville) M 9-0 W vs. SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 174 11/09/14 -- Ryan Wolfe (Rider) D 9-4 W vs. Rider 2-0 174 11/09/14 -- N/A (Northern Illinois) FOR W vs. Northern Illinois 3-0 174 11/14/14 20 Forrest Przybysz (Appalachian State) M 9-1 W vs. Appalachian State 4-0 174 11/14/14 20 #6 Bryce Hammond (CSU Bakersfield) D 4-1 W vs. CSU Bakersfield 5-0 174 11/15/14 20 Trey Ronayne (Grand Canyon) TF 17-2 W vs. Grand Canyon 6-0 174 11/16/14 20 Ali Alshujery (Oregon State) F 2:10 W Roadrunner Open 7-0 174 11/16/14 20 Jesus Ambriz (CSU Bakersfield) M 9-1 W Roadrunner Open 8-0 174 11/16/14 20 Jacob Morrissey (Purdue) M 10-1 W Roadrunner Open 9-0 174 11/16/14 20 Keaton Subjeck (Stanford) D 7-4 W Roadrunner Open 10-0 174 11/16/14 20 #6 Bryce Hammond (CSU Bakersfield) D 7-6 W Roadrunner Open (1st) 11-0 174 11/29/14 9 Marshall Peppelman (Lehigh) D 6-2 W vs. Lehigh 12-0 174 12/29/14 9 Garrett Stehley (Lehigh) TF 19-4 W Midlands 13-0 174 12/29/14 9 Patrick Jennings (Edinboro) D 3-0 W Midlands 14-0 174 12/29/14 9 Frank Cousins (Wisconsin) M 11-3 W Midlands 15-0 174 12/30/14 9 Johnny Sebastian (Northwestern) M 8-0 W Midlands 16-0 174 12/30/14 9 #2 Mike Evans (Iowa) D 2-1 L Midlands (2nd) 16-1 174 01/09/15 6 #20 Phil Bakuckas (Rutgers) D 8-2 W vs. Rutgers 17-1 174 01/11/15 6 #15 Nate Jackson (Indiana) D 9-5 W at Indiana 18-1 174 01/16/15 5 Alex Meyer (Iowa) F 6:59 L at Iowa 18-2 174 01/18/15 5 #3 Logan Storley (Minnesota) D 7-3 L at Minnesota 18-3 174 01/23/15 8 #1 Robert Kokesh (Nebraska) D 5-3 L vs. Nebraska 18-4 174 01/25/15 8 N/A (Northwestern) FOR W at Northwestern 19-4 174 01/30/15 8 Josh Snook (Maryland) D 4-1 W vs. Maryland 20-4 174 02/01/15 8 Chad Welch (Purdue) D 8-1 W at Purdue 21-4 174 02/08/15 8 Frank Cousins (Wisconsin) D 4-0 W vs. Wisconsin 22-4 174 02/15/15 7 Caleb March (Kent State) D 3-2 W NWCA National Duals 23-4

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 17 184 // EMERY PARKER R-SO. // WADSWORTH, ILL. // WARREN TOWNSHIP HS

v Placed second at the Reno Tournament of Champions with a 4-1 record v Competed in the Grapple at the Garden v Filled in for injured Zac Brunson at 174 pounds against Michigan and Minnesota

PARKER'S CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2014-15* 9 3 1 ------2015-16 4 4 1 TOTAL 4 4 1 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 174 11/29/15 -- Nicholas Elmer (Drexel) D 7-3 L Grapple at the Garden 0-1 184 12/20/15 -- Jesus Ambriz (CSU Bakersfield) TB-2 2-1 W Reno Tournament 1-1 184 12/20/15 -- Zach Nevills (Stanford) D 3-1 W Reno Tournament 2-1 184 12/20/15 -- Jordan Ellingwood (Central Michigan) D 4-2 W Reno Tournament 3-1 184 12/20.15 -- Austin Severn (Central Michigan) F (2:17) W Reno Tournament 4-1 184 12/20/15 -- Jeff Koepke (Illinois) D 7-4 L Reno Tournament (2nd) 4-2 174 1/15/16 -- #16 Davonte Mahomes (Michigan) M 11-3 L at Michigan 4-3 174 2/11/16 -- #3 Brett Pfarr (Minnesota) D 10-5 L vs. Minnesota 4-4

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 165 11/02/14 -- Bryce Martin (Indiana) ...... D 6-4 . . . . L . .Michigan State Open .0-1 165 11/02/14 -- Chad Decker (Eastern Michigan) . . .M 11-3 . .W . Michigan State Open .1-1 165 11/02/14 -- Issac Bast (Kent State) ...... F 4:40 . .W . Michigan State Open .2-1 165 11/02/14 -- Jordan Atienza (Central Michigan) . . . .M 10-2 . . L . .Michigan State Open .2-2 165 11/22/14 -- Taylor Berger (Northern Iowa) . . . .D 9-6 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 3-2 165 11/22/14 -- Christian Loges (Maryville University) . D 8-2 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 4-2 165 11/22/14 -- Tyler Prazma (Missouri) ...... D 5-0 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 4-3 165 11/22/14 -- Brock Wingbermuehle (Oklahoma) . . D 6-2 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 5-3 165 11/22/14 -- Batchuluun Zulkhuu (Lindenwood (Mo.)) . M 10-2 . .W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 6-3 165 11/22/14 -- Nicolas Haferkamp (McKendree University) D 4-1 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 6-4 165 11/22/14 -- Tyler Prazma (Missouri) ...... D 7-4 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open (5th) . 7-4 165 12/29/14 -- #19 Tristan Warner (Old Dominion) . .D 4-0 . . . . L . .Midlands ...... 7-5 165 12/29/14 -- Matt Lemanowicz (Missouri) . . . . D 13-9 . .W . Midlands ...... 8-5 165 12/29/14 -- Casey Fuller (Edinboro) ...... D 12-6 . .W . Midlands ...... 9-5 165 12/29/14 -- Tyler White (Columbia) ...... D 5-4 . . . . L . .Midlands ...... 9-6

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 18 197 // ANDRE LEE R-SO. // OAK PARK, ILL. // OAK PARK RIVER FOREST HS

v Won Michigan State Open v 2015 Reno Tournament runner-up v Two-time freestyle and greco state champion v Two time all-state and all-conference in wrestling and football v Member of the 2013 and 2014 state championship teams v Recorded his first Big Ten win at Wisconsin (1/31)

LEE’ CAREER RECORD YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2014-15* 9 3 7 -- -- 2015-16 11 12 1 DNP -- Total 11 12 1 *redshirt season

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 197 11/07/15 - Thomas Hall (Olivet) ...... D 6-3 . . . . W . EMU Duals . . . . .1-0 197 11/07/15 - Derek Thomas (Utah Valley) . . . . .D 5-2 . . . . L . .EMU Duals . . . . .1-1 197 11/07/15 - Dustin Conti (Clarion) ...... D 9-4 . . . . W . EMU Duals . . . . .2-1 197 11/15/15 - Joshua Dasilvira (Arizona State) . . .D 3-1 . . . . W . Illini Duals . . . . .3-1 197 11/15/15 - Jake Tindle (SIUE) ...... D 3-2 . . . . W . Illini Duals . . . . .4-1 197 11/29/15 - Sean Twigg (Maryland) ...... TF 18-3 . .W . Grapple at the Garden 5-1 197 11/29/15 - Nezar Haddad (Drexel) ...... D 4-1 . . . . W . Grapple at the Garden 6-1 197 11/29/15 - #14 Brett Harner (Princeton) . . . . D 3-2 . . . . L . .NY Athletic Club . . .6-2 197 12/20/15 - Logan Paxton (North Dakota St) . . .D 5-3 . . . . W . Reno Tournament . . 7-2 197 12/20/15 - Adrian Salas (Boise State) ...... D 6-2 . . . . W . Reno Tournament . . 8-2 197 12/20/15 - Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State) . . D 4-2 . . . . W . Reno Tournament . . 9-2 197 12/20/15 - Garrett Demers (MSU-Northern) . . .F (7:00) . .W . Reno Tournament . .10-2 197 12/20/15 - Marshall Haas (Citadel) ...... D 4-2 . . . . L . .Reno Tournament (2nd) 10-3 197 1/3/16 - Mark Martin (Ohio State) ...... D 2-1 . . . . L . .vs. Ohio State . . .10-4 197 1/8/16 - #5 Nathan Burak (Iowa) ...... D 13-6 . . L . .vs. Iowa ...... 10-5 197 1/15/16 - #6 Max Huntley (Michigan) . . . . .F 2:39 . . L . .at Michigan ...... 10-6 197 1/17/16 - Jacob Cooper (Michigan State) . . . D 9-6 . . . . L . .at Michigan State . .10-7 197 1/23/16 - #1 Morgan McIntosh (Penn State) . . M 14-3 . . L . .vs. Penn State . . . 10-8 197 1/31/16 - Eric Peissig (Wisconsin) ...... D 7-2 . . . . W . at Wisconsin . . . .11-8 197 2/5/16 - Aaron Studebaker (Nebraska) . . . .D 6-4 . . . . L . .at Nebraska . . . .11-9 197 2/7/16 - Jacob Berkowitz (Northwestern) . . . F 6:35 . . L . .vs. Northwestern . .11-10 197 3/5/16 - Jacob Cooper (Michigan State) . . .SV-1 3-1 . L . .Big Tens Day 1 . . 11-11 197 3/5/16 - Jake Masengale (Indiana) . . . . . F 1:33 . . L . .Big Tens Day 1 . . 11-12

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 197 11/02/14 -- Dalton Ishmal (Findlay) ...... F 1:32 . .W . Michigan State Open .1-0 197 11/02/14 -- Rylen Droscha (Unattached) . . . . F 2:23 . .W . Michigan State Open .2-0 197 11/02/14 -- Evan Rosborough (Lake Erie College) .F 2:31 . .W . Michigan State Open .3-0 197 11/02/14 -- Georgio Blades (Indiana Tech) . . . .D 9-6 . . . . W . Michigan State Open (1st) 4-0 197 11/16/14 -- Miguel Tovar (Oklahoma City) . . . .F 3:41 . .W . Central Missouri Open 5-0 197 11/16/14 -- Terry Martin Jr. (Ellsworth CC) . . . .D 6-0 . . . . W . Central Missouri Open 6-0 197 11/16/14 -- Jared Bartel (Northern Iowa) . . . . D 6-2 . . . . L . .Central Missouri Open 6-1 197 11/16/14 -- Kenny Breaux (Lindenwood (Mo.)) . . M FOR . .-- . Central Missouri Open 6-1 197 02/07/15 -- Elliot Porter (Lindsey Wilson) . . . . F 1:47 . .W . Greyhound Open . . .7-1 197 02/07/15 -- Brandon Joest (Indiana) ...... F 3:34 . .W . Greyhound Open . . .8-1 197 02/07/15 -- Jake Tindle (Southern Illinois) . . . .F 5:00 . . L . .Greyhound Open . . .8-2 197 02/07/15 -- Colton Emmerich (Illinois) ...... INJ . . .W . Greyhound Open . . .9-2 197 02/07/15 -- Drake Stein (Purdue) ...... FOR . . L . .Greyhound Open . . .9-3

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 19 HWT // #9 BROOKS BLACK R-JR. // DOVER, PA. // BLAIR ACADEMY

v Two-time NCAA qualifier v 2015 Reno Tournament runner-up v Academic All-Big Ten honoree v Pinned Conan Jennings complete 25-24 comeback win over NW (2/7) v Placed 5th at 2016 Big Ten Championships

BLACK’S CAREER STATS YEAR W L F BIG TEN NCAA 2014-15 18 16 3 8th DNP 2015-16 22 11 2 5th DNP TOTAL 40 27 5

2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS HWT 01/30/15 -- #13 Spencer Myers (Maryland) D 2-1 TB 1 W vs. Maryland 13-9 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. HWT 02/01/15 -- Gelen Robinson (Purdue) D 2-0 W at Purdue 14-9 HWT 11/07/15 14 Youseff El-Sayed (Olivet) M 14-5 W EMU Duals 1-0 HWT 02/08/15 -- #2 Connor Medbery (Wisconsin) M 13-0 L vs. Wisconsin 14-10 HWT 11/07/15 14 Dustin Dennison (Utah Valley) D 2-1 W EMU Duals 2-0 HWT 02/15/15 -- Mimmo Lytle (Kent State) D 5-0 W NWCA National Duals 15-10 HWT 02/21/15 -- #10 Devin Mellon (Missouri) D 5-1 TB 1 L NWCA National Duals 15-11 HWT 11/07/15 14 Evan Daley (Clarion) D 9-4 W EMU Duals 3-0 HWT 03/07/15 -- #12 Spencer Myers (Maryland) D 3-2 W Big Ten 16-11 HWT 11/15/15 14 Tanner Hall (Arizona State) D 4-3 W Illini Duals 4-0 HWT 03/07/15 -- #6 Adam Coon (Michigan) D 5-1 L Big Ten 16-12 HWT 11/15/15 14 Chris Johnson (SIUE) F 0:24 W Illini Duals 5-0 HWT 03/07/15 -- #16 Nick Tavanello (Ohio State) D 5-4 W Big Ten 17-12 HWT 11/29/15 13 Youssif Hemida (Maryland) D 6-1 W Grapple at the Garden 6-0 HWT 03/07/15 -- #15 Michael Kroells (Minnesota) D 2-0 L Big Ten 17-13 HWT 11/29/15 13 Jeseph Goodhart (Drexel) D 6-1 W Grapple at the Garden 7-0 HWT 03/08/15 -- #12 Spencer Myers (Maryland) D 3-2 L Big Ten (8th) 17-14 HWT 11/29/15 13 Ray O’Donnell (Pricneton) D 4-3 L NY Athletic Club 7-1 HWT 03/19/15 -- #8 Blaize Cabell (Northern Iowa) D 3-2 L NCAA 17-15 HWT 12/20/15 13 Eskam Chace (Arizona State) D 2-1 W Reno Tournament 8-1 HWT 03/19/15 -- Nick Tavanello (Ohio State) D 6-5 W NCAA 18-15 HWT 12/20/15 13 Brandon Johnson (Clackamas CC) D 10-1 W Reno Tournament 9-1 HWT 03/20/15 -- #11 Michael Kroells (Minnesota) D 5-1 L NCAA 18-16 HWT 12/20/15 13 Adam Robinson (Central Michigan) D 7-1 W Reno Tournament 10-1 * Wins over ranked opponents in bold HWT 12/20/15 13 Toby Cheff (MSU-Northern) D 5-2 W Reno Tournament 11-1 HWT 12/20/15 13 Tanner Harms (Wyoming) D 4-1 L Reno Tournament (2nd) 11-2 HWT 1/3/16 13 Thomas Haines (Ohio State) D 3-2 L vs. Ohio State 11-3 HWT 1/8/16 - #10 Sam Stoll (Iowa) D 2-0 L vs. Iowa 11-4 HWT 1/10/16 - Arhur Bunce (NIU) F: 6:04 W at Northern Illinois 12-4 HWT 1/15/16 - #3 Adam Coon (Michigan) M 11-2 L at Michigan 12-5 HWT 1/17/16 - Dimitrus Renfroe (Michigan State) M 10-2 W at Michigan State 13-5 HWT 1/23/16 - Jan Johnson (Penn State) D 6-2 W vs. Penn State 14-5 HWT 1/31/16 - Brock Horwath (Wisconsin) D 4-2 W at Wisconsin 15-5 HWT 2/5/16 - #18 Collin Jensen (Nebraska) F 0:34 L at Nebraska 15-6 HWT 2/7/16 - Conan Jennings (Northwestern) F 1:53 W vs. Northwestern 16-6 HWT 2/11/16 - Michael Kroells (Minnesota) MD 8-0 W vs. Minnesota 16-7 HWT 3/5/16 - Conan Jennings (Northwestern) D 5-0 W Big Tens Day 1 17-7 HWT 3/5/16 - #1 Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) TF 26-11 L Big Tens Day 1 17-8 HWT 3/5/16 - #17 Nick Nevills (Penn State) D 5-3 W Big Tens Day 1 18-8 HWT 3/5/16 - #7 Sam Stoll (Iowa) D 3-0 W Big Tens Day 1 19-8 HWT 3/6/16 - #10 Michael Korells (Minnesota) D 1-0 L Big Tens Day 2 19-9 HWT 3/6/16 - Collin Jensen (Nebraska) D 2-1 W Big Tens Day 2 20-9 HWT 3/17/16 19 #6 Denzel Dejournette (Appalachian St) D 7-2 W NCAA 21-9 HWT 3/17/16 19 Boyce Cornwell (Gardner Webb) D 4-3 (OT-2) W NCAA 22-9 HWT 3/18/16 19 #3 Ty Walz (Virginia Tech) D 4-1 L NCAA 22-10 HWT 3/18/16 19 #9 Michael Kroells (Minnesota) D 4-2 L NCAA 22-11

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. HWT 11/08/14 19 Mike Quaas (Iowa Western CC) F 1:08 W Harold Nichols Open 1-0 HWT 11/08/14 19 DJ McIntyre (Concordia (Neb.)) M 17-7 W Harold Nichols Open 2-0 HWT 11/08/14 19 Sam Stoll (Iowa) D 3-1 L Harold Nichols Open 2-1 HWT 11/08/14 19 Jake McKiernan (SIU-Edwardsville) F 6:59 L Harold Nichols Open 2-2 HWT 11/09/14 19 Arthur Bunce (Northern Illinois) D 5-1 W vs. Northern Illinois 3-2 HWT 11/14/14 18 Alex Encarnarcion-Strand (CSU Bakersfield) D 8-2 W vs. CSU Bakersfield 4-2 HWT 11/16/14 18 Alex Encarnarcion-Strand (CSU Bakersfield) D 6-0 W Roadrunner Open 5-2 HWT 11/16/14 18 Josh Parazoo (Oregon State) F 5:38 W Roadrunner Open 6-2 HWT 11/16/14 18 Nicolas Johnson (Cal Poly) D 3-1 SV 1 W Roadrunner Open 7-2 HWT 11/16/14 18 Nate Keeve (Oregon State) D 7-3 W Roadrunner Open 8-2 HWT 11/16/14 18 Denzel Dejournette (Appalachian State) F 5:48 L Roadrunner Open (2nd) 8-3 HWT 11/29/14 18 Douglas Vollaro (Lehigh) D 3-1 SV 1 L vs. Lehigh 8-4 HWT 12/29/14 -- Garrett Ryan (Columbia) D 3-1 L Midlands 8-5 HWT 12/29/14 -- Fletcher Miller (Indiana) D 3-0 W Midlands 9-5 HWT 12/29/14 -- Gage Hutchison (Eastern Michigan) F 5:24 W Midlands 10-5 HWT 12/29/14 -- Garret Goldman (Indiana) D 2-1 TB 1 L Midlands 10-6 HWT 01/09/15 -- #10 Billy Smith (Rutgers) D 2-1 SV 2 L vs. Rutgers 10-7 HWT 01/11/15 -- Garret Goldman (Indiana) D 2-1 TB 1 W at Indiana 11-7 HWT 01/16/15 -- #1 Bobby Telford (Iowa) D 4-0 L at Iowa 11-8 HWT 01/18/15 -- #12 Michael Kroells (Minnesota) M 9-1 L at Minnesota 11-9 HWT 01/25/15 -- N/A (Northwestern) FOR W at Northwestern 12-9 2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 20 184 11/08/14 -- Christian Mays (Grand View (Iowa)) . D 4-2 . . . . L . .Harold Nichols Open . 5-2 RESERVES 184 11/08/14 -- Sterling Terry (Midland (Neb.)) ...... F 2:03 . . L . .Harold Nichols Open (6th) 5-3 184 11/16/14 -- Dominick Vetell (Appalachian State) . D 3-1 . . . . L . .Roadrunner Open . . 5-4 BILL BARBOUR (R-SR.) 184 11/16/14 -- Immanuel Barber (CSU Bakersfield) D 11-6 SV 1 . W . Roadrunner Open . . 6-4 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 184 11/16/14 -- Zach Nevills (Stanford) ...... D 7-2 . . . . L . .Roadrunner Open . . 6-5 174 11/14/15 -- Batchuluun Zulkhuu (Lindenwood (Mo.))F 4:53 . . L . .Maryville Kaufman . .0-1 174 11/14/15 -- John Goerke (Missouri) ...... F 1:45 . . L . .Maryville Kaufman . .0-2 CARVER JAMES (R-FR.) Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 157 11/07/15 -- Hassan Ajami (Unattached) TF 16-1 W EMU Open 1-0 ERIC BARONE (R-FR.) 157 11/07/15 -- Logan Parks (Central Mich) M 12-3 W EMU Open 2-0 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 157 11/07/15 -- Jordan Amine (Michigan) D 6-3 W EMU Open 3-0 149 11/21/15 -- Asa Alex Nelson (Northweast Oklahoma) F 4:09 . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 1-0 157 11/07/15 -- Christian Baughman (Lake Erie) D 8-5 W EMU Open 4-0 149 11/21/15 -- Henry Reyes (Williams Baptist) . . . F 3:31 . .W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 2-0 157 11/07/15 -- Jake Ryan (Ohio State) D 12-6 L EMU Open (2nd) 4-1 149 11/21/15 -- Matt Wempen (Iowa) ...... D 2-1 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 2-1 157 11/21/15 -- Blake Joiner (Grand View (Iowa)) TF 18-3 W Joe Parisi Open 5-1 149 11/21/15 -- Nate Limmex (Purdue) ...... D 3-1 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 3-1 157 11/21/15 -- Ryan Whittle (Williams Baptist) MD 12-2 W Joe Parisi Open 6-1 149 11/21/15 -- Ike Podel (Liberty) ...... D 9-1 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 4-1 157 11/21/15 -- Joey Gunther (Iowa) D 5-2 L Joe Parisi Open 6-2 149 11/21/15 -- Jaren Glosser (Iowa) ...... D 6-1 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . .4-2 157 11/21/15 -- Andrew Scott (Northern Ill.) D 6-4 W Joe Parisi Open 7-2 149 11/21/15 -- Jason Hall-Box (NE Oklahoma) . . . M 19-5 . .W . Joe Parisi Open (5th) . . .5-2 157 11/21/15 -- Qiante Wagner (McKendree) D 9-7 W Joe Parisi Open 8-2 149 12/29/15 -- Gabe Moreno (Iowa State) . . . . . D 7-2 . . . . L . .Midlands ...... 5-3 157 11/21/15 -- Gage Stallworth (Central Oklahoma) D 4-1 W Joe Parisi Open 9-2 149 12/29/15 -- Sam Melikian (NC State) ...... M 13-5 . . L . .Midlands ...... 5-4 157 11/21/15 -- Joey Gunther (Iowa) D 3-1 W Joe Parisi Open (3rd) 10-2 157 12/29/15 -- John Boyle (American) M 12-4 L Midlands 10-3 NICK GASBARRO (R-FR.) 157 12/29/15 -- Jordan Kutler D 12-6 L Midlands 10-4 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 157 11/07/15 -- Kaleb Rahoi (Central Mich) D 9-4 L EMU Open 0-1 157 11/07/15 -- Alex Gregory (Indiana) SV-1 3-1 L EMU Open 0-2 MOUSA JODEH (SO.) 157 11/21/15 -- Phyllip DeLoach (Missouri) D 6-2 L Joe Parisi Open 0-3 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 157 11/21/15 -- Connor Godar (Lincoln College) MD 13-3 W Joe Parisi Open 1-3 141 11/21/15 -- Hunter Genco (Grand View (Iowa)) . . . D 10-7 . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . . 0-1 157 11/21/15 -- Marshall Green (Lindenwood (Mo.)) D 11-6 W Joe Parisi Open 2-3 141 11/21/15 -- Marcelo Sierra (Graceland University) . . D 11-6 . . W . .Joe Parisi Open . . . . 1-1 157 11/21/15 -- Bryce Hoffman (Lindsey Wilson (Ky)) D 4-3 W Joe Parisi Open 3-3 141 11/21/15 -- Kurt Kaiser (Missouri Valley) ...... F 1:26 . . W . .Joe Parisi Open . . . . 2-1 157 11/21/15 -- J.D. Waters (Indianapolis) D 10-3 W Joe Parisi Open 4-3 141 11/21/15 -- Cy Trindle (Labette Community College) . D 3-2 . . .W . .Joe Parisi Open . . . . 3-1 157 11/21/15 -- Phyllip DeLoach (Missouri) D 6-5 L Joe Parisi Open 4-4 141 11/21/15 -- James Mosher (Missouri Baptist) . . . .F 2:53 . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . . 3-2 141 12/29/15 -- Steve Bleise (Northern Illinois) . . . . M 16-3 . . L . .Midlands ...... 3-3 141 12/29/15 -- Trevor Jauch (Northern Iowa) . . . . . F (3:48) . . L . .Midlands ...... 3-4 BRANDON GILLIGAN (R-SO.) 141 1/23/16 -- #16 James Gulibon (Penn State) . . . . D 6-3 . . .L . .vs. Penn State . . . . 3-5 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 141 1/31/16 -- Luke Rowh (Wisconsin) ...... D 4-2 . . .L . .at Wisconsin . . . . . 3-6 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 141 2/5/16 -- #17 Anthony Abidin (Nebraska) . . . .TF 19-1 . . L . .at Nebraska . . . . . 3-7 174 11/21/15 -- Payne Hatter (Ouachita Baptist) . . .D 6-5 . . . . L . Joe Parisi Open . . . 0-1 141 2/7/16 -- Jameson Oster (Northwestern) . . . . M 16-4 . . L . .vs. Northwestern . . . 3-8 174 11/21/15 -- Jeremiah Reed (Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo))D 5-3 . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 1-1 141 2/11/16 -- #9 Tommy Thorn (Minnesota) . . . . . D 6-2 . . .L . .vs. Minnesota . . . . 3-9 174 11/21/15 -- Josh Ferenczy ...... D 5-2 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 1-2 141 3/5/16 -- #9 Tommy Thorn (Minnesota) . . . . . M 10-2 . . L . .B1G Championships . 3-10 141 3/5/16 -- Gabe Grahek (Wisconsin) ...... D 2-0 . . .L . .B1G Championships . 3-11 2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. XAVIER MONTALVO (R-FR.) 174 11/22/14 -- Conner Linehan (Williams Baptist) . .D 5-2 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 0-1 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 174 11/22/14 -- Tanner O’Donnell (Bethany (Kan.)) . . . .D 10-6 . .W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 1-1 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 174 11/22/14 -- Aaron Maddox (McKendree University) . D 2-0 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 2-1 184 11/07/15 -- Jordan Ellingwood (Central Mich) D 3-1 L EMU Open 0-1 174 11/22/14 -- Ben Throm (SIU-Edwardsville) . . . .D 7-2 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 3-1 184 11/07/15 -- Ty Lehman (Unattached) M 15-2 W EMU Open 1-1 174 11/22/14 -- John Goerke (Missouri) ...... D 3-0 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 3-2 184 11/07/15 -- Abel Gomez (Utah Valley) M 15-7 W EMU Open 2-1 184 11/07/15 -- Ryan Jankowski (Lake Erie) F 4:02 W EMU Open 3-1 184 11/07/15 -- Jordan Ellingwood (Central Mich) D 2-1 L EMU Open 3-2 DANNY HICKS (R-JR.) 184 11/07/15 -- Charlie Keenan (Kent State) M 13-3 W EMU Open (7th) 4-2 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 184 11/21/15 -- Jayden Bears (Missouri) MD 13-4 W Joe Parisi Open 5-2 WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 184 11/21/15 -- Tristan Ramberg (Labette Comm.) F 1:20 W Joe Parisi Open 6-2 184 11/07/15 -- Abel Gomez (Utah Valley) . . . . . SV-1 10-8 . W . EMU Open . . . . . 1-0 184 11/21/15 -- David Hamil (Lindenwood (MO)) D 5-2 W Joe Parisi Open 7-2 184 11/07/15 -- Jack Rozema (Ohio State) . . . . . D 12-7 . .W . EMU Open . . . . . 2-0 184 11/21/15 -- Logan Hagerbaumer (Lincoln College) D 12-5 W Joe Parisi Open 8-2 184 11/07/15 -- Ernest Battaglia (Michigan) . . . . D 13-8 . .W . EMU Open . . . . . 3-0 184 11/21/15 -- Caleb Hawes (Central Oklahoma) D 7-4 W Joe Parisi Open (1st) 9-2 184 11/07/15 -- Kayne MacCallum (Eastern Mich) . . D 3-1 . . . . L . .EMU Open . . . . . 3-1 184 12/29/15 -- Jason Grimes (American) D 3-1 L Midlands 9-3 184 12/29/15 -- Drew Foster (Northern Iowa) D 9-3 L Midlands 9-4 184 11/07/15 -- Kenny Courts (Ohio State) . . . . . D 9-3 . . . . L . .EMU Open (4th) . . .3-2 184 11/14/15 -- Morgan Fitzgerald (Lindenwood (Mo.)) MD 10-2 . W . Maryville Kaufman . .4-2 184 11/14/15 -- Jesse Masters (King U. (TN)) . . . . F 3:21 . .W . Maryville Kaufman . .5-2 TIM MCCARTHY (R-FR.) 184 11/14/15 -- Nick Burghardt (Maryville) . . . . . D 3-1 . . . . L . .Maryville Kaufman . .5-3 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 184 11/21/15 -- Dillon Francisco (Davenport) . . . . D 5-4 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 6-3 Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. 184 11/21/15 -- Jakob Scheffel (West Virginia) . . . .D 10-4 . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 6-4 157 11/07/15 -- Christian Baughman (Lake Erie) M 12-4 L EMU Open 0-1 184 11/21/15 -- Brock Warren (Central Oklahoma) . .MD 16-8 . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 7-4 157 11/21/15 -- Caden McWhirter (Northern Ill.) F 2:31 L Joe Parisi Open 0-2 184 11/21/15 -- Dillon Francisco (Davenport) . . . . D 10-5 . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . .7-5 157 11/21/15 -- Sterling Kar (Missouri Valley) D 3-1 W Joe Parisi Open 1-2 184 12/20/15 -- Matt Penyacsek (CSU Bakersfield) . . . . D 8-3 . . . . W . Reno Tournament . . 8-5 157 11/21/15 -- Jonathan Stewart (Williams Baptist) For. W Joe Parisi Open 2-2 184 12/20/15 -- Steven Ullman (CSU Pueblo) . . . . D 8-5 . . . . L . .Reno Tournament . . 8-6 157 11/21/15 -- Derrick Swaney (Maryville) MD 12-4 L Joe Parisi Open 2-3 184 12/20/15 -- Ryan Davies (Stanford) ...... MD 11-3 . W . Reno Tournament . . 9-6 157 12/29/15 -- Rock Wingbermuehle (Oklahoma) F (1:59) L Midlands 2-4 184 12/20/15 -- Will Sumner (Utah Valley) . . . . . D 8-6 . . . . W . Reno Tournament . .10-6 157 12/29/15 -- Renaldo Rodriquez-Spen. (Iowa St.) TF 19-4 L Midlands 2-5 184 12/20/15 -- Morgan Smith (Simon Fraser) . . . F (2:25) . . L . .Reno Tournament . .10-7 184 12/29/15 -- Ben Schwery (South Dakota State) . .D 3-1 . . . . L . .Midlands . . . . . 10-8 184 12/29/15 -- Dane Pestano (Iowa State) . . . . .D 10-4 . . L . .Midlands . . . . . 10-9 197 1/10/16 -- Shawn Scott (NIU) ...... D 7-5 . . . . L . .at Northern Illinois .10-10

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. 184 11/08/14 -- Brian Spencer (Nebraska-Kearney) . .F 1:17 . .W . Harold Nichols Open . 1-0 184 11/08/14 -- Willie Miklus (Missouri) ...... F 1:01 . . L . .Harold Nichols Open . 1-1 184 11/08/14 -- Chris Pagan (Iowa Western CC) . . . M 10-2 . .W . Harold Nichols Open . 2-1 184 11/08/14 -- Mitch Bowman (Iowa) ...... D 8-5 . . . . W . Harold Nichols Open . 3-1 184 11/08/14 -- David Egli (Iowa State) ...... M FOR . .W . Harold Nichols Open . 4-1 184 11/08/14 -- Ben McPhail (St. Cloud State) . . . .D 8-6 . . . . W . Harold Nichols Open . 5-1

2015-16 University of Illinois Wrestling Notes // 21 RESERVES DEUCE RACHAL (R-SO.) 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wt. Date RK Opponent (School) Res. W/L Event Rec. HWT 11/07/15 -- Thomas Haines (Ohio State) F 1:25 L EMU Open 0-1 HWT 11/07/15 -- Austin Linden (Lake Erie) F 2:16 W EMU Open 1-1 HWT 11/07/15 -- Zack Parker (Ohio) F 0:28 W EMU Open 2-1 HWT 11/07/15 -- Terrance Cheeks (Edinsboro) M 8-0 W EMU Open 3-1 HWT 11/07/15 -- Caleb Gossett (Northern) D 8-2 W EMU Open 4-1 HWT 11/07/15 -- Garrett Gray (Tiffin) D 8-4 L EMU Open (6th) 4-2 HWT 11/21/15 -- Anthony Vizcarrondo (West Virginia) F 2:22 W Joe Parisi Open 5-2 HWT 11/21/15 -- Mike Wright (Hanniabl-LaGrange F 0:30 W Joe Parisi Open 6-2 HWT 11/21/15 Blake Andrews (Northeast Oklahoma) F 1:24 L Joe Parisi Open 6-3 HWT 11/21/15 -- Jake McKiernan (SIUE) F 1:53 W Joe Parisi Open 7-3 HWT 11/21/15 Caleb Cotter (Central Oklahoma) F 5:48 L Joe Parisi Open 7-4 HWT 12/29/15 -- Garrett Ryan (Columbia) M 14-4 L Midlands 7-5 HWT 12/29/15 -- Jake Cochrane (Northern Illinois) F (0:55) W Midlands 8-5 HWT 12/29/15 Brock Horwath (Wisconsin) D 4-2 W Midlands 9-5 HWT 12/29/15 -- Dawson Peck (Maryland) F (3:23) L Midlands 9-6

2014-15 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS WT. DATE RK OPPONENT (SCHOOL) RES. W/L EVENT REC. HWT 11/02/14 -- Logan Rimmer (Notre Dame (Ohio)) . .M 12-0 . . L . .Michigan State Open .0-1 HWT 11/02/14 -- Christian Kinzer (Ohio) ...... F 2:45 . .W . Michigan State Open .1-1 HWT 11/02/14 -- Noah Hosking (Unattached) . . . . .F 0:16 . . L . .Michigan State Open .1-2 HWT 11/22/14 -- Pembroke Mancusio (Missouri) . . . D 6-3 . . . . W . Joe Parisi Open . . . 2-2 HWT 11/22/14 -- John Davison (Northeast Oklahoma) . D 3-1 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 2-3 HWT 11/22/14 -- Brian Pence (Lindenwood (Mo.)) . . .D 7-1 . . . . L . .Joe Parisi Open . . . 2-4

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