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2014-15 COLUMBUS, Ohio - Coming off a three-week layoff, the seventh-ranked Ohio State 4-1 Overall; 0-0 Big Ten wrestling team ushers in 2015 with a showdown in its Big Ten opener against top-ranked NOV 02 at Michigan St. Open NTS on Sunday inside St. John Arena. The match is set for 2 p.m. and can be seen live on 13 KENT STATE W, 38-3 BTN+ (subscription required). 15 vs. Army^ W, 37-6 15 vs. Arizona State^ W, 30-10 PARKING ADVISORY 23 at Virginia Tech L, 19-18 24 at Virginia W, 30-7 Fans are encouraged to arrive at St. John Arena early on Sunday (doors open at 1 p.m.) and refer to the following link for a parking map: http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/osu/graphics/pdf/ DEC 05 CKLV Invitational 1 2nd/39 facilities/wrestl-parking.pdf 06 CKLV Invitational 1 14 L, 20-19 BUCKEYES IN A NUTSHELL JAN 04 IOWA* 2 p.m. 11 PENN STATE* 2 p.m. • Ranked seventh in this week’s USA Today/NWCA poll, Ohio State is 4-2 on the year with 16 at Michigan State* 7 p.m. wins over Kent State, Army, Arizona State and Virginia. 18 at Michigan* 2 p.m. • In its last dual meet action, the Buckeyes were edged by fifth-ranked Missouri, 20-19, on 23 INDIANA* 2 7 p.m. tiebreaker criteria. Ohio State won five of 10 matches, including a 15-5 major decision victory 25 at Maryland* Noon 30 PURDUE* 7 p.m. by freshman at 197 pounds over John Eblen. • At the Cliff Keen Invitational in , Nev. Dec. 5-6, Ohio State finished second out of FEB 01 at Rutgers* Noon 39 teams in a field that featured 11 ranked teams. 06 MINNESOTA* 3 7 p.m. • Logan Stieber won the 141-pound title, winning all five of his matches via bonus points, 4 15 National Duals 2 p.m. and also recorded his 100th career victory. 21 National Duals - Finals 5 TBA • Ohio State’s lineup features eight wrestlers that are ranked in the top ten of their MAR 07 B1G Championships 6 All Day respective weight classes – Nathan Tomasello (eighth, 125 lbs.), Johnni DiJulius (ninth, 133 08 B1G Championships 6 All Day lbs.), Logan Stieber (first, 141 lbs.), Hunter Stieber (fifth, 149 lbs.), Josh Demas (sixth, 157 7 19 NCAA Championships All Day lbs.), Bo Jordan (ninth, 165 lbs.), Kyle Snyder (seventh, 197 lbs.) and Nick Tavanello (10th, 285 20 NCAA Championships 7 All Day 21 NCAA Championships 7 All Day lbs.)

PROBABLE MATCH UPS *Big Ten contest ^Journeymen Tussle | Clifton Park, N.Y. 125: #8 Nathan Tomasello (14-3) vs. #4 Thomas Gilman (14-1) 1 Las Vegas, Nev. 133: #9 Johnni DiJulius (16-1) vs. #4 Cory Clark (14-0) 2 Norwalk High School | Norwalk, Ohio 3 Value City Arena | Columbus, Ohio 141: #1 Logan Stieber (11-0) vs. #6 Josh Dziewa (15-2) 4 Edinboro, Pa. 149: #5 Hunter Stieber (0-1) or Randy Languis (7-5) vs. Brody Grothus (14-2) or #10 Brandon 5 Iowa City, Iowa Sorensen (19-2) 6 Columbus, Ohio 7 St. Louis, Mo. 157: #6 Josh Demas (9-0) vs. Michael Kelly (14-1) or Edwin Cooper, Jr. (8-3) 165: #9 Bo Jordan (5-0) or Justin Kresevic (10-10) vs. #7 Nick Moore (12-3) 174: #12 Mark Martin (11-6) vs. #3 Mike Evans (14-0) 184: #12 Kenny Courts (12-2) vs. #8 Sammy Brooks (14-1) 197: #7 Kyle Snyder (14-1) vs. #6 Nathan Burak (9-0) or Kris Klapprodt (10-5) 285: #10 Nick Tavanello (13-5) vs. #3 Bobby Telford (14-0) ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT Mike Basford Offi ce Phone: 614-292-0134 SCOUTING THE HAWKEYES Cell Phone: 908-892-8951 Iowa is ranked No. 1 this week in the National Wrestling Coaches Association poll and is E-mail: [email protected] Twitter: @MikeBasford_OSU 5-0 on the year with wins over Baker College, Iowa Central CC, Cornell College, Iowa State

2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com and Michigan State. The Hawkeyes feature USA TODAY/NWCA UNIVERSITY FACTS seven wrestlers with NCAA experience and TOP 25 POLL Location ...... Columbus, Ohio (pop. 1.7m)

eight that are currently ranked in the top Founded ...... 1870 Rk. Team (No. 1 votes) ...... W-L Pts. Enrollment ...... 56,867 (Columbus campus) 10 of their respective weight classes by 1. Iowa (9) ...... 5-0 297 Nickname ...... Buckeyes 2. Minnesota (2) ...... 6-0 283 Colors ...... Scarlet (PMS 200) & Gray (PMS 429) InetMat.com. 3. Cornell ...... 6-0 278 Mascot ...... Brutus Buckeye 4. Penn State (1) ...... 5-0 266 President ...... Dr. Michael Drake 5. Missouri ...... 12-0 256 Director of Athletics ...... Eugene Smith ALL TIME SERIES WITH IOWA 6. Virginia Tech ...... 4-1 238 Ohio State has just three wins all time 7. Ohio State ...... 4-2 224 Associate AD/Wrestling ...... T.J. Shelton Faculty Representative...... John Bruno against the Hawkeyes, but the most recent 8. Oklahoma State ...... 3-1 217 9. Pittsburgh ...... 4-2 194 one came the last time the two teams faced 10 . Edinboro ...... 6-2 193 WRESTLING HISTORY off at St. John Arena – a 21-9 Buckeye 11. Lehigh ...... 7-3 175 First Year ...... 1921 12. Nebraska ...... 4-1 160 All-Time Dual Meet Record...... 736-507-2 triumph over the second-ranked Hawkeyes 13. ...... 6-1 152 Big Ten Record ...... 254-327-16 on January 20, 2012. In that match, Ohio 14. Iowa State ...... 4-1 146 Big Ten Championships ...... 2 (1923, 1951) 15. Michigan ...... 2-1 136 All-Americans...... 82 State won five consecutive matches from 16. Virginia ...... 5-2 128 Individual National Champions ...... 17 133-165 pounds en route to its first win over 17. Rider ...... 6-1 105 Academic All-Big Ten Selections ...... 117 18. Oregon State ...... 3-0 96 Practice Facility ..... Steelwood Athletic Training Facility the Hawkeyes since 1966. 19. Northwestern ...... 8-2 85 Area (Capacity) ...... St. John Arena (13,276) 20. ...... 5-1 79 LAST TIME OUT VS. MISSOURI 21. Wyoming ...... 4-2 65 COACHING STAFF 22. N.C. State ...... 7-2 42 Head Coach ...... Tom Ryan (Iowa ‘93) In a tightly contested, back-and-forth match, 23. Rutgers ...... 9-0 34 Year at Ohio State ...... Ninth fifth-ranked Missouri edged seventh-ranked 24. Old Dominion ...... 3-2 24 Ohio State Record: ...... 104-40 25. Bucknell ...... 3-1 12 Big Ten Record: ...... 39-25 Ohio State 20-19 on the fourth tiebreaker Career Record:...... 213-124-1 criteria (first takedown of the first match) in Others Receiving Votes: Purdue 9, Stanford 5, Ohio 1 Associate Head Coach ...... Lou Rosselli (Edinboro ‘93) 2014-15 Ohio State opponents in bold front of 2,666 fans at St. John Arena on Dec. Assistant Coach ...... J Jaggers (Ohio State ‘09) Vol. Assistant Coach ..... Ross Thatcher (Penn State ‘00) 14. Director of Operations...... Alex Picazo a wrestler in high school. TEAM FACTS With Ohio State leading the overall team 2013-14 Record ...... 13-5 score 19-16 and just the 285-pound match 2014-15 CAPTAINS 2013-14 Big Ten Record ...... 4-4 remaining, Missouri’s J’den Cox bumped up Four members of the Ohio State wrestling 2013-14 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...... 13/5 Starters Returning/Lost ...... 5/5 from his usual position of 197 and wrestled team – redshirt senior Logan Stieber, redshirt 2013-14 NCAA Qualifi ers Returning/Lost ...... 6/3 the Buckeyes’ Nick Tavanello. Cox, the freshmen Bo Jordan and Nathan Tomasello 2014 Big Ten Finish ...... 4th (86/5 points) 2014 NCAA Finish ...... 6th (57 points) reigning national champion at 197, defeated and true freshman Kyle Snyder – have been Tavanello 4-2 on the strength of a third- voted captains for the 2014-15 season, head ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS period takedown. After being knotted on coach Tom Ryan announced. Asst. AD/Communications ...... Dan Wallenberg Director...... Leann Parker pins/forfeits (1-1) and total match points (48- Associate Directors ...... Jerry Emig, Adam Widman 48), the tie was broken on the first takedown MAKE BIG PLANS Assistant Directors...... Mike Basford, Alex Morando ...... Brett Rybak, Kyle Kuhlman, Gary Petit of the first match, which went to Missouri’s Single match tickets for Ohio State wrestling Full-time interns ....Ryan Zimmerman, Ashley Albertson Alan Waters. It is the second time this year are on sale now and can be secured by Website ...... OhioStateBuckeyes.com Ohio State has lost a dual meet on tiebreaker visiting OhioStateBuckeyes.com. Twitter (Wrestling) ...... @wrestlingbucks criteria. THE Fans interested in purchasing tickets can Asst. Commissioner Media Relations..... Scott Chipman Phone ...... 847-696-1010 HONORARY COACH URBAN MEYER contact the Ohio State Athletic Ticket Sales E-mail ...... [email protected] Ohio State head football coach Urban Meyer Department at 1-800-GOBUCKS (select Wrestling Contact ...... Olivia Turnby will serve as one of the Buckeyes’ honorary option 2) or [email protected] for Phone ...... 847-696-1010 E-mail ...... [email protected] coaches for Sunday’s match. Meyer, a finalist pricing, details and information. Information Fax/Web site ...... 847-696-1110/bigten.org this past year for two national Coach of the on the Big Ten Wrestling Championships, Mailing Address ...... 1500 West Higgins Rd. Park Ridge, IL 60068-6300 Year awards, led the Buckeyes to a spot in hosted at Ohio State March 7-8, 2015, is also the inaugural College Football Playoff this available at OhioStateBuckeyes.com. GAME DAY NUMBERS season after earning the school’s 35th Big Facility Operations ...... 614-292-9450 Marketing ...... 614-292-3672 Ten championship. UP NEXT Training Room ...... 614-292-1165 Ohio State will close out its three-match Equipment Room ...... 614-292-1679 The other two honorary coaches will be homestand when it welcomes fourth-ranked Chet Scott, the founder of Built to Lead, Penn State to Columbus on Jan. 11 at 2 p.m. and Stuart Burgdoerfer, the Chief Financial The match will be streamed live on BTN Plus. Officer of L Brands and a state runner up as QUICK FACTS QUICK 2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com 2014-15 ROSTER Name Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) Jacob Bresciani 184 RS So. Coshocton, Ohio (Coshocton) Cody Burcher 149 Fr. Gnadenhutten, Ohio (Claymont) Kenny Courts 184 RS Jr. Harrisburg, Pa. (Central Dauphin) Matt Davis 133 RS Fr. Chatham, N.J. (Delbarton) Anthony DeCarlo 157 Fr. Springfi eld, Ohio (Springfi eld Catholic Central) Josh Demas 157 RS Sr. Columbus, Ohio (Westerville North) Johnni DiJulius 133 RS Jr. Aurora, Ohio (Walsh Jesuit) Jake Donatelli 149 RS Fr. Hilliard, Ohio (Hilliard Darby) Matt Fee 157 RS So. Mentor, Ohio (Lake Catholic) Josh Fox 184 RS So. Jacksonville, Fla. (University Christian School) Derek Garcia 165 Sr. Sedro Woolley, Wash. (Sedro Woolley) Ray Gordon 197 Sr. Fairfi eld, Ohio (Fairfi eld) Thomas Haines HWT Fr. New Providence, Pa. (Solanco) Mike Hozan 133 RS Fr. Homerville, Ohio (Black River) Bo Jordan 165 RS Fr. St. Paris, Ohio (St. Paris Graham) Micah Jordan 157 Fr. St. Paris, Ohio (St. Paris Graham) Justin Kresevic 157 RS So. Solon, Ohio (Solon) Randy Languis 157 RS Sr. Dublin, Ohio (Dublin Scioto) Mike Manuche 133 Jr. San Diego, Calif. (Westview) Mark Martin 174 Jr. Strongsville, Ohio (St. Edward) J.P. Newton 157 Fr. Perrysburg, Ohio (Perrysburg) Matthew O’Hara 174 RS Jr. Chardon, Ohio (Chardon) Dominic Prezzia 165 RS Fr. St. Clairsville, Ohio (St. Clairsville) Blake Riley-Hawkins 149 RS Fr. Bradenton, Fla. (Lakewood Ranch) Kyle Riley-Hawkins 184 RS Jr. Bradenton, Fla. (Lakewood Ranch) Robbie Rogers 165 RS Fr. Fairview Park, Ohio (St. Edward) Jack Rozema 174 RS Fr. Wyoming, Mich. (Wyoming) Jake Ryan 149 Fr. Powell, Ohio (Olentangy Liberty) Kyle Snyder 197 Fr. Woodbine, Md. (Our Lady of Good Counsel) Hunter Stieber 149 RS Jr. Monroeville, Ohio (Monroeville) Logan Stieber 141 RS Sr. Monroeville, Ohio (Monroeville) Nick Tavanello HWT RS So. Wadsworth, Ohio (Wadsworth) Craig Thomas 165 RS Jr. Columbus, Ohio (Olentangy Liberty) Nathan Tomasello 125 RS Fr. Parma, Ohio (Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy) Kyle Visconti 133 RS Jr. North Reading, Mass. (Malden Catholic) Seth Williams 165 Fr. Willard, Ohio (Columbian)

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

(Josh) Demas – DEE-mus (Mike) Manuche – Muh-nooch (Jacob) Bresciani – Breh-SEE-ah-nee (Dominic) Prezzia – Preh-ZEE-ah (Johnni) DiJulius – Duh-jool-EE-us (Jack) Rozema – Roh-zeh-MAH (Mike) Hozan – Hoh-zan (Logan and Hunter) Stieber - Stee-ber (Justin) Kresevic – CRESS-uh-vic (Nick) Tavanello – Tav-uh-nell-OH (Randy) Languis – Lang-is (Kyle) Visconti – Vis-con-tee

2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com 2014-15 STATISTICS OVERALL: 4-2 B1G: 0-0 HOME: 1-1 AWAY: 1-1 NEUTRAL: 2-0

2014-15 Individual Results Name Weight Record OSU Career Dual Big Ten MD TF Pins Fastest Pin AJ Agazarm 165 lbs. 0-2 0-2 ------Jacob Bresciani 174 lbs. 7-8 20-24 - - - - 5 0:56 Cody Burcher 157 lbs. 5-4 5-4 - - - - 3 1:18 Kenny Courts 184 lbs. 12-2 66-19 5-0 - 3 - 2 0:55 Anthony DeCarlo 157 lbs. 9-7 9-7 ------Josh Demas 157 lbs. 9-0 51-27 5-0 - - - - - Johnni DiJulius 133 lbs. 16-1 84-31 6-0 - 4 3 1 1:45 Jake Donatelli 149 lbs. 1-4 7-13 ------Josh Fox 184 lbs. 7-5 15-14 0-1 - 2 1 - - Ryan Harris 174 lbs. 14-6 14-6 - - - 2 2 2:15 Mike Hozan 133 lbs. 6-4 6-6 - - 1 1 - - Bo Jordan 165 lbs. 5-0 28-0 - - 1 1 2 1:32 Micah Jordan 157 lbs. 20-1 20-1 - - 4 - 3 2:34 Justin Kresevic 165 lbs. 10-10 26-21 1-5 - - - 1 6:44 Randy Languis 157 lbs. 7-5 27-25 1-2 - - - - - Sal Marandino 141 lbs. 2-8 2-8 - - 1 - - - Mark Martin 174 lbs. 11-6 39-19 4-2 - 2 - 1 6:40 J.P. Newton 157 lbs. 1-2 1-2 - - - - 1 :59 Matthew O’Hara 197 lbs. 8-5 17-17 1-0 - 2 - - - Dominic Prezzia 165 lbs. 10-4 13-7 - - 1 1 2 2:30 Blake Riley-Hawkins 149 lbs. 3-4 5-12 0-2 - 1 - - - Jake Ryan 149 lbs. 13-2 13-2 - - 1 1 5 1:59 Jake Rozema 184 lbs. 6-3 9-9 - - 1 1 1 :58 Kyle Snyder 197 lbs. 14-1 14-1 5-0 - 8 - - - Logan Stieber 141 lbs. 11-0 101-3 6-0 2 4 4 1:18 Hunter Stieber 149 lbs. 0-1 82-9 0-1 - - - - Nick Tavanello HWT 13-5 68-29 4-1 - 3 - 6 1:40 Nathan Tomasello 125 lbs. 14-3 32-3 4-2 - 4 2 3 :43

2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com 2014-15 BUCKEYE PROFILES/PROBABLE STARTERS NATHAN TOMASELLO JOHNNI DIJULIUS Rs. Fr. | 125 | Parma, Ohio Rs. Jr. | 133 | Aurora, Ohio 2014-15 Record: 14-3 2014-15 Record: 16-1 OSU Career Record: 32-3 OSU Career Record: 84-31 National Rank: #8 National Rank: #9 Third place at CKLV Invitational, going 6-1 ... Third place at CKLV Invitational ... NCAA recorded two pins last weekend ... won all qualifi er last season .... sixth place fi nisher four of his consolations matches. at 2014 Big Ten Championships. LOGAN STIEBER HUNTER STIEBER Rs. Sr. | 141 | Monroeville, Ohio Rs. Jr. | 149 | Monroeville, Ohio 2014-15 Record: 11-0 2014-15 Record: 0-1 OSU Career Record: 101-3 OSU Career Record: 82-9 National Rank: #1 National Rank: #5 Three-time national champion ... Most Made 2014-15 debut vs. Missouri ... Outstanding Wrestler at CKLV Invitational as third place at 141 lbs. at 2013 NCAA 141-pound champion. Championships ... Big Ten champion. RANDY LANGUIS JOSH DEMAS Rs. Sr. | 149 | Dublin, Ohio Rs. Sr. | 157 | Westerville, Ohio 2014-15 Record: 7-5 2014-15 Record: 7-0 OSU Career Record: 27-25 OSU Career Record: 49-27 National Rank: n/a National Rank: #6 2013 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Michigan State Open champion ... did not 157-pound champion at last season’s Clarion compete at CKLV Invitational ... NCAA Open ... went 2-2 last week. qualifi er in 2012-13. JUSTIN KRESEVIC BO JORDAN Rs. So. | 165 | Solon, Ohio RS. Fr. | 165 | St. Paris, Ohio 2014-15 Record: 10-9 2014-15 Record: 5-0 OSU Career Record: 26-20 OSU Career Record: 28-0 National Rank: n/a National Rank: #9 Runner-up at Mercyhurst Open ... recorded 165-pound champion at the Michigan State a pin with 14 seconds left in match vs. Tyler Open ... won fi ve open tournaments while Buckwalter of Kent State. redshirting in 2013-14. MARK MARTIN KENNY COURTS Rs. Sr. | 174 | Strongsville, Ohio Rs. Sr. | 184 | Harrisburg, Pa. 2014-15 Record: 11-6 2014-15 Record: 12-2 OSU Career Record: 39-19 OSU Career Record: 66-19 National Rank: #12 National Rank: #12 Runner-up at Michigan State Open ... Went 4-2 last at the CKLV Invitational ... seventh place at the CKLV Invitational ... one match away from All-America status in pinned Pete Renda in seventh-place match. 2013-14. KYLE SNYDER NICK TAVANELLO Fr. | 197 | Woodbine, Md. Rs. So. | 285 | Wadsworth, Ohio 2014-15 Record: 14-1 2014-15 Record: 13-5 OSU Career Record: 14-1 OSU Career Record: 68-29 National Rank: #7 National Rank: #10 No. 1-rated recruit nationally last year ... 2014 NCAA qualifi er ... one win away from third place at CKLV Invitational ... team-high All-America status ... went 5-2 and fi nished eight major decisions thus far. fi fth at CKLV Invitational.

2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com HEAD COACH TOM RYAN

Tom Ryan concluded his eighth season as head coach of the Academically, Ryan’s student-athletes have impressed with Buckeyes in 2013-14. At the culmination of the season, Ryan six Buckeyes recognized by the National Wrestling Coaches witnessed redshirt junior Logan Stieber capture his third- Association with NWCA All-Academic Team accolades – J.D. consecutive NCAA title, becoming the fi rst wrestler in school Bergman, J Jaggers, C.J. Magrum (two-time), Corey Morrison history to win three NCAA championships. The third Buckeye (two-time), Mike Pucillo and Colt Sponseller. Additionally, to win a national title under Ryan’s tutelage, Stieber also won Sponseller and Ian Paddock were lauded with NWCA Division a Big Ten title for the third consecutive year. I True Freshman All-Academic Team honors. In all, Ryan has coached three different student-athletes to After arriving at Ohio State in the spring of 2006, Ryan fi ve national championships as J Jaggers (141 pounds), the 2009 immediately began the task of completing his coaching staff. Ohio State Male Athlete of the Year, was a two-time champion Ryan brought on board some of the best coaching talent in the in 2008 and 2009 and Mike Pucillo was the 184-pound champion nation in Joe Heskett, Lou Rosselli and Tommy Rowlands. Two in 2008. In the NCAA championship team race, the Ryan-led years later, this staff would propel the Scarlet and Gray to the Buckeyes have fi nished in the Top 10 in seven of the last eight program’s best fi nish in the NCAA championships. Backed by a seasons, including back-to-back runner-up fi nishes in 2008 and pair of national champions – Jaggers and Pucillo – for a total 2009. of three fi nalists, Ohio State earned 79 points for the fi rst of In addition to Stieber, Ryan coached Hunter Stieber and Nick consecutive runner-up fi nishes. Hefl in to All-America status at the conclusion of the 2013 NCAA The following season, Ryan and Ohio State nearly pulled off championships is Des Moines, Iowa. Hunter Stieber, who like one of the biggest upsets in NCAA championship history when his older brother was crowned a Big Ten champion (141 pounds) three Buckeyes (Reece Humphrey at 133 pounds; Jaggers and in 2013, fi nished third at the national event, while Hefl in was a Pucillo) advanced to the fi nals with the team lead. In one of TOM RYAN fi fth-place fi nisher at 174 pounds. the tightest team races in recent championship history, the QUICK FACTS... Throughout his tenure as the head coach of Ohio State, Ryan, Buckeyes were clipped by Iowa by 4.5 points as Ohio State the 2009 national coach of the year, has maintained a high fi nished with 92 points compared to the Hawkeyes’ 96.5. standard of excellence for his student-athletes. In addition to Prior to coaching at Ohio State, Ryan was the head coach FULL NAME: Tom Ryan the successes of Jaggers, Pucillo and Stieber on the national at Hofstra from 1995-2006. While with the Pride, Ryan earned HOMETOWN: Wantagh, New York level, under Ryan’s guidance Lance Palmer (2007-10) became ECWA and Colonial Athletic Association Coach of the Year HIGH SCHOOL: Wantagh Senior High School just the second four-time All-American at Ohio State. (Tommy honors seven times. He also was named New York State ALMA MATER: Iowa, 1993 Rowlands was the fi rst). Ryan, a native of Wantagh, N.Y., is Coach of the Year twice. Leading Hofstra to six consecutive FAMILY: Wife, Lynette. Daughters, Teague and Mackenzie. Sons, Jake and Jordan averaging about three All-Americans a season having coached conference titles, Ryan and the Pride recorded a 47-match (46- 23 selections during his seven-year term. Within the Big Ten 0-1) conference unbeaten streak in dual action which served COACHING CAREER: Conference, Ryan has coached a quartet of Buckeyes to league as the nation’s longest conference unbeaten streak. Ryan also The , Columbus, Ohio: titles in Pucillo (184 pounds in 2008), Palmer (149 pounds in was an assistant coach at Indiana from 1992-94. Head Coach, 9th season, 103-38 2010), Logan Stieber (133 pounds in 2012 and 2013) and Hunter Ryan earned his bachelor’s degree in education from Iowa Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y.: Stieber (141 pounds in 2013). in 1993. He and his wife, Lynette, have four children, Jordan, Head Coach, 11 seasons, 109-84 Jake, Teague and Mackenzie.

Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. TOM RYAN YEARLY RECORDS Assistant Coach, 2 seasons Year School W L T Conference Finish PLAYING CAREER: 1995-96 Hofstra 3 12 0 Eighth (ECWA) , Iowa City, Iowa: 1996-97 Hofstra 4 13 0 Seventh (ECWA) 1991-93: Two-time Big Ten champion and 1997-98 Hofstra 11 6 0 Second (ECWA) two-time All-American. Finished second at 1998-99 Hofstra 11 5 0 Second (ECWA) the NCAA Championships in 1991 and third in 1992. 1999-00 Hofstra 8 8 1 Second (ECWA) 2000-01 Hofstra 8 7 0 First (ECWA) Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y. 2001-02 Hofstra 12 6 0 First (CAA) 1989-91: 1989 EIWA Champion 2002-03 Hofstra 13 7 0 First (CAA) 2003-04 Hofstra 15 5 0 First (CAA) EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in education from the 2004-05 Hofstra 13 5 0 First (CAA) University of Iowa in 1993. 2005-06 Hofstra 11 9 0 First (CAA) 2006-07 Ohio State 8 7 0 Ninth (Big Ten) 2007-08 Ohio State 19 4 0 Fifth (Big Ten); NCAA Runner-up 2008-09 Ohio State 16 2 0 Sixth (Big Ten); NCAA Runner-up 2009-10 Ohio State 18 2 0 Fourth (Big Ten); 8th at NCAA Championship 2010-11 Ohio State 2 11 0 Eighth (Big Ten) 2011-12 Ohio State 13 4 0 Fifth (Big Ten); 5th at NCAA Championships 2012-13 Ohio State 11 4 0 Fourth (Big Ten); 6th at NCAA Championships 2013-14 Ohio State 13 5 0 Fourth (Big Ten); 6th at NCAA Championships 2014-15 Ohio State 4 2 0 Career Total 213 124 1 Ohio State 104 40 0 Big Ten 39 25 0

2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com OHIO STATE RECORD BOOK

SEASON WINS Nikko Triggas ...... 2010...... 15 10. Brad Gintert ...... 1985-89 ...... 352.25 NAME ...... YEAR ...... TOTAL 8. Logan Stieber ....2013...... 14 11. Mike Schyck ...... 1990-93 ...... 351.5 1. ...... 1988...... 50 9. K. Randleman...... 1992 ...... 13 12. Nick Preston...... 1999-02 ...... 349.5 Ed Potokar ...... 1983 ...... 50 Donovan True ...... 2000 ...... 13 13. Colt Sponseller ...... 2008-11 ...... 346.5 3. Ken Ramsey ...... 1992 ...... 46 Jude Skove ...... 1984 ...... 13 14. Keaton Anderson ....1999-03 ...... 331.5 4. Tommy Rowlands ....2004 ...... 44 Jeff Golz ...... 1980 ...... 13 15. Eric Smith ...... 1993-96 ...... 281.5 5. Tommy Rowlands ...2001 ...... 43 J.D. Bergman ...... 2007...... 13 16. J Jaggers ...... 2005-09 ...... 281.0 6. Blake Kaplan ...... 2004 ...... 42 N. Tavanello ...... 2013...... 13 ...1991 ...... 42 15. J.D. Bergman ...... 2004 ...... 12 CAREER FALLS Kevin Randleman ...1992 ...... 42 T. Rowlands ...... 2003 ...... 12 NAME ...... YEAR ...... TOTAL Danny George ...... 1987 ...... 42 Mitch Clark ...... 1995 ...... 12 1. Don Moxley ...... 1983-85 ...... 50 10. Adam DiSabato ...... 1991 ...... 41 Eric Neily ...... 1982 ...... 12 2. Ed Potokar ...... 1980-83 ...... 47 Eric Neily ...... 1982 ...... 41 19. K. Randleman...... 1991 ...... 11 Nikko Triggas ...... 2008-present ...... 47 12. John Clark ...... 2003 ...... 40 Brad Gintert ...... 1989 ...... 11 4. Mitch Clark ...... 1994-98 ...... 45 Jude Skove ...... 1986 ...... 40 Ed Potokar ...... 1982 ...... 11 5. J.D. Bergman ...... 2004-08 ...... 43 Rex Holman ...... 1992 ...... 40 Josh Janson ...... 2001 ...... 11 6. Jude Skove ...... 1982-86 ...... 33 15. Tommy Rowlands ...2003 ...... 39 J.D. Bergman ...... 2008...... 11 7. Brad Gintert ...... 1985-89 ...... 32 Mitch Clark ...... 1998 ...... 39 8. Tommy Rowlands ...... 2000-04 ...... 30 CAREER WINS 9. Kevin Randleman ...... 1991-93 ...... 28 SEASON WIN PERCENTAGE NAME ...... YEARS ...... TOTAL 10. Kelvin Irby ...... 1978-80 ...... 26 NAME ...... YEAR ....W-L-T .....WIN% 1. Tommy Rowlands ...2000-04 ...... 164 1. Rex Holman ...... 1993 ...... 29-0 ...... 1.000 2. Ed Potokar ...... 1980-83 ...... 151 ALL-TIME FASTEST FALL Logan Stieber ...... 2013...... 27-0 ...... 1.000 3. Adam DiSabato ...... 1989-93 ...... 138 NAME ...... YEAR ...... TIME 3. Tommy Rowlands ....2004...... 44-1 ...... 0.977 4. John Clark ...... 2000-04 ...... 134 1. Kevin Randleman ...... 1992 ...... 0:08 Dave Reinbolt ...... 1966 ...... 21-0-1 ...... 0.977 5. Jude Skove ...... 1982-86 ...... 131 2. Don Moxley ...... 1985 ...... 0:15 5. Mitch Clark ...... 1998 ...... 39-1 ...... 0.975 6. J.D. Bergman ...... 2004-08 ...... 129 Andrew Campolattano...2013...... 0:15 6. Hunter Stieber...... 2013...... 36-1 ...... 0.973 7. Mike Schyck ...... 1990-93 ...... 127 4. Nick Preston ...... 2001...... 0:16 7. Mike Pucillo ...... 2008...... 34-1 ...... 0.971 8. Nick Preston ...... 1999-02 ...... 126 5. Andrew Campolattano...2012...... 0:18 8. Kevin Randleman ....1992 ...... 42-0-3 ...... 0.967 9. Ken Ramsey ...... 1987-92 ...... 121 6. Del Creps ...... 1985 ...... 0:20 Logan Stieber ...... 2014...... 31-1 ...... 0.967 Lance Palmer ...... 2007-10 ...... 121 7. Kevin Randleman ...... 1992 ...... 0:21 10. Mark Coleman ...... 1988 ...... 50-2 ...... 0.962 11. Mark Marinelli ...... 1987-92 ...... 120 Kevin Randleman ...... 1993...... 0:21 Ed Potokar ...... 1983 ...... 50-2 ...... 0.962 12. Mitch Clark ...... 1993-98 ...... 119 9. Hunter Stieber...... 2013...... 0:23 12. Kevin Randleman ...1993 ...... 24-1 ...... 0.960 13. Eric Smith ...... 1991-96 ...... 118 10. Kelvin Irby ...... 1980 ...... 0:25 13. Roger Young ...... 1968 ...... 19-1 ...... 0.950 14. Reece Humphrey.....2006-10 ...... 117 Kevin Randleman ...... 1992 ...... 0:25 14. Logan Stieber ...... 2012...... 33-2 ...... 0.943 15. Jeff Ratliff ...... 2000-04 ...... 113 Mike Schyck ...... 1993...... 0:25 16. Kevin Randleman ...1991-93 ...... 108 J Jaggers ...... 2007...... 0:25 SEASON TEAM POINTS 17. Mike Pucillo ...... 2007-10 ...... 107 NAME ...... YEAR ...... TOTAL YEAR-BY-YEAR WINS LEADERS 1. Tommy Rowlands ...... 2004 ...... 203.5 CAREER WINNING PERCENTAGE YEAR ...... NAME ...... WINS 2. Mitch Clark ...... 1998 ...... 181.5 (MINIMUM 40 MATCHES) 2013-14 ....Kenny Courts ...... 32 3. Tommy Rowlands ...... 2003 ...... 171 NAME ...... YEARS ...... W-L-T .....PCT. 2012-13 ....Hunter Stieber...... 36 4. Mitch Clark ...... 1997 ...... 165.5 1. Logan Stieber ...... 2012- ...... 93-3 ...... 969 2011-12 ....Logan Stieber ...... 33 Tommy Rowlands ...... 2002 ...... 165.5 2. Mark Coleman ...... 1988...... 50-2 ...... 962 2010-11 ....Colt Sponseller ...... 25 6. J.D. Bergman ...... 2008...... 163 3. Rex Holman ...... 1992-93 ...... 69-3 ...... 958 2009-10 ....Reece Humphrey...... 34 7. Tommy Rowlands ...... 2001 ...... 162 4. Kevin Randleman ...1991-93 .....108-7-3 ....928 2008-09 ....Colt Sponseller ...... 34 8. Mike Pucillo ...... 2008...... 158.5 5. Tommy Rowlands ...2000-04 .....161-14 ...... 921 2007-08 ....Mike Pucillo ...... 34 9. Mark Coleman ...... 1988 ...... 145 5. Mike Pucillo ...... 2007-10 ...... 107-16 ...... 870 2006-07 ....Lance Palmer ...... 31 10. Keaton Anderson ...... 2003 ...... 143.5 7. Dunyasha Yetts .....1992-94 .....68-12 ...... 850 2005-06 ....J Jaggers ...... 26 11. Kevin Randleman ...... 1992 ...... 139.5 8. Ed Potokar ...... 1980-83 .....151-28 ...... 844 Reece Humphrey...... 26 Blake Kaplan ...... 2004 ...... 139.5 9. Roger Young ...... 1966-68 .....45-9 ...... 833 2004-05 ...J.D. Bergman ...... 36 13. Rex Holman ...... 1992 ...... 137 10. Dave Camaione...... 1958-60 ....41-9 ...... 820 2003-04 ....Tommy Rowlands ...... 44 14. John Clark ...... 2003 ...... 134 11. Colt Sponseller ...... 2008-2011 ..105-24 ...... 814 2002-03 ....John Clark ...... 40 15. Logan Stieber ...... 2012...... 133 2001-02 ....Tommy Rowlands ...... 38 16. Mike Schyck ...... 1993 ...... 132.5 CAREER TEAM POINTS 2000-01 ....Tommy Rowlands ...... 43 J Jaggers ...... 2008...... 132.5 NAME ...... YEAR ...... TOTAL 1999-00 ....Nick Preston...... 37 1. Tommy Rowlands .....2000-04 ...... 702 1998-99 ....Robert Sessley ...... 35 SEASON FALLS 2. J.D. Bergman ...... 2004-08 ...... 521.5 1997-98 ....Mitch Clark ...... 39 NAME ...... YEAR ...... TOTAL 3. Mitch Clark ...... 1994-98 ...... 454.5 1996-97 ....Mitch Clark ...... 38 1. Don Moxley ...... 1984 ...... 23 4. John Clark ...... 2000-04 ...... 432 1995-96 ....Charlie Becks ...... 33 2. Don Moxley ...... 1985 ...... 22 5. Adam DiSabato...... 1989-93 ...... 419.75 Nick Nutter ...... 33 3. Ed Potokar ...... 1984...... 21 6. Kevin Randleman 1991-93 ...... 382 Eric Smith ...... 33 4. Logan Stieber ....2012...... 16 7. Jeff Ratliff ...... 2000-04 ...... 380 1994-95 ....Eric Smith ...... 38 5. Mitch Clark ...... 1997 ...... 15 8. Mark Marinelli ...... 1988-91 ...... 375.25 1993-94 ....Jay Michael ...... 31 Kelvin Irby ...... 1980...... 15 9. Ken Ramsey ...... 1988-92 ...... 354.75

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1992-93 ....Mike Schyck...... 38 1991-92 ....Ken Ramsey ...... 46 Team Records 1990-91 ....Kevin Randleman ...... 42 Most Wins - 20 (1990, 1992, and 2002) 1989-90 ....Adam DiSabato ...... 30 Best Win Percentage - .900 (18-2) in 2009-10 1988-89 ....Mark Marinelli, Brad Gintert ...... 30 Highest Big Ten Finish - 1st (1923 and 1951) 1987-88 ....Mark Coleman ...... 50 Highest NCAA Finish - 2nd (2008 and 2009) 1986-87 ....Danny George ...... 42 Consecutive Wins - 15 (2001 and 2002) 1985-86 ....Jude Skove ...... 31 Most Big Ten Wins - 7 (7-1 in 2009-10 and 2008-09); (7-0 in 1991-92) and (7-2 1984-85 ....Don Moxley ...... 34 in 1980-81) 1983-84 ....Jude Skove ...... 40 Most All-Americans in a Season - 5 (2004) J.D. Bergman, John Clark, Blake 1982-83 ...Ed Potokar ...... 50 Kaplan, Jeff Ratliff and Tommy Rowlands 1981-82 ...Eric Neily ...... 41 Most Freshman All-Americans in a Season - 3 (2012) Hunter Stieber, Logan 1980-81 ...Phil Anglim, Dan Messerall ...... 38 Stieber and Cam Tessari 1979-80 ...Kent Bruggeman ...... 36 1978-79 ...Andy DiSabato ...... 23 1977-78 ...Bruce Solomon ...... 24 1976-77 ...Andy DiSabato ...... 26 1975-76 ...Kevin Quigley, Andy DiSabato ...... 14 1974-75 ...Mike Turley, Forrest Waugh ...... 7 1973-74 ...Mike Turley ...... 8 1972-73 ...Unavailable ...... – 1971-72 ...Unavailable ...... – 1970-71 ...Bill Reinbolt ...... 14 1969-70 ...Tom Kruse, James Coburn ...... 11 1968-69 ...Tom Kruse ...... 16 1967-68 ...Roger Young ...... 19 1966-67 ....Edward Cummings ...... 11 1965-66 ...Roger Young, David Reinbolt ...... 12 1964-65 ...Unavailable ...... – 1963-64 ...Michael Beery ...... 16 1962-63 ...Unavailable ...... – 1961-62 ...Unavailable ...... – 1960-61 ....Donald Green ...... 8 1959-60 ...David Camaione ...... 11 1958-59 ...David Camaione ...... 10 1957-58 ...David Camaione ...... 11 1956-57 ....Unavailable ...... – 1955-56 ....Bob DeFelice ...... 7 Bold indicates current student-athletes

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BIG TEN MEDAL OF HONOR THREE-TIME ALL-AMERICANS 1995 Eric Smith...... 158 ...... 4th 1950....William Miller ...... HWT In 1914, the Big Ten Conference Adam DiSabato ...... 1990, ‘91, ‘93 1996 Charlie Becks ...... 150 .....2nd 1951....Bryce Keough ...... 147 endowed a Medal of Honor, awarded Kevin Randleman ...... 1991, ‘92, ‘93 Eric Smith...... 158 ...... 5th William Miller ...... HWT annually at each institution to the senior Robert Sessley ...... 1999, ‘01, ‘02 Nick Nutter ...... HWT ...... 7th 1960....Dave Camaione ...... 123 student demonstrating profi ciency in J.D. Bergman...... 2004, ‘07, ‘08 1997 Mitch Clark ...... 177 .....2nd 1966....Dave Reinbolt ...... 167 scholarship and athletics. Two Buckeye J Jaggers...... 2007, ‘08, ‘09 1998 Mitch Clark ...... 177 ...... 1st 1968....Roger Young ...... 130 wrestlers have shown the drive and ded- Mike Pucillo...... 2007, ‘08, ‘09 1999 Robert Sessley ...... 133 ...... 8th 1972....Jim Humphrey ...... 134 ication needed to earn this award, Ron Logan Stieber ...... 2012, ‘13, ‘14 2000 Nick Preston...... 197 ...... 5th 1982....Dave Ruckman...... 167 Gharbo (1988) and Mike DiSabato (1991). 2001 Robert Sessley ...... 141 ...... 7th 1985....Don Moxley ...... HWT TWO-TIME ALL-AMERICANS Tommy Rowlands .HWT .....2nd 1988....Mark Coleman ...... 190 OHIO STATE MALE Ed Potokar ...... 1982, ‘83 2002 Robert Sessley ...... 141 ...... 4th 1991....Kevin Randleman ...... 167 ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Mark Marinelli ...... 1990, ‘91 Nick Preston...... 197 ...... 3rd 1992....Kevin Randleman ...... 177 2009 J Jaggers ...... 141 Ken Ramsey...... 1991, ‘92 Tommy Rowlands HWT ...... 1st Rex Holman ...... 190 2014 Logan Stieber...... 141 Mike Schyck ...... 1992, ‘93 2003 Keaton Anderson ....157 ...... 6th 1993....Kevin Randleman ...... 177 Rex Holman ...... 1992, ‘93 John Clark ...... 165 ...... 6th Rex Holman ...... 190 INDIVIDUAL Reece Humphrey ...... 2009, ‘10 Tommy Rowlands ..HWT ...... 6th 1994....Dunyasha Yetts ...... 142 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Eric Smith ...... 1995, ‘96 2004 J.D. Bergman ...... 197 ...... 3rd 1997....Mitch Clark ...... 177 1940...... George Downes...... HWT Mitch Clark ...... 1997, ‘98 John Clark ...... 165 ...... 5th 1998....Mitch Clark ...... 177 1946...... George Bollas ...... HWT Nick Preston ...... 2000, ‘02 Blake Kaplan ...... 184 ...... 5th 2002....Tommy Rowlands ...... HWT 1966...... Dave Reinbolt ...... 167 John Clark ...... 2003, ‘04 Jeff Ratliff...... 149 ...... 8th 2004....Tommy Rowlands ...... HWT 1986...... Jude Skove ...... 158 Nick Hefl in ...... 2012, ‘13 Tommy Rowlands ..HWT ...... 1st 2008....Mike Pucillo...... 184 1988...... Mark Coleman ...... 190 2006 Kirk Nail ...... HWT ...... 8th 2010....Lance Palmer ...... 149 1992...... Kevin Randleman ...... 177 ALL-AMERICANS (BY COACH) 2012 ...Logan Stieber ...... 133 1993...... Kevin Randleman ...... 177 Year .Wrestler ...... Wgt. ...Place RYAN (23) 2013....Hunter Stieber ...... 141 1993...... Rex Holman ...... 190 MOONEY (4) 2007 J Jaggers ...... 141 ...... 7th 2013....Logan Stieber ...... 133 1998...... Mitch Clark ...... 177 1929 Russ Fairall ...... HWT ...... 3rd Lance Palmer ...... 149 ...... 4th 2014....Logan Stieber ...... 141 2002...... Tommy Rowlands ...... HWT 1930 Floyd Helgerson ...... 175 .....2nd Mike Pucillo ...... 184 ...... 6th 2014....Nick Helfi n ...... 197 2004...... Tommy Rowlands ...... HWT 1940 George Downes ....HWT ...... 1st J.D. Bergman ...... 197 ...... 4th 2008...... J Jaggers...... 141 1946 George Bollas ...... HWT ...... 1st 2008 J Jaggers ...... 141 ...... 1st ALL-BIG TEN SELECTIONS 2008...... Mike Pucillo...... 184 Lance Palmer ...... 149 ...... 8th 1985....Don Moxley ...... HWT 2009...... J Jaggers...... 141 FREDERICKS (6) Mike Pucillo ...... 184 ...... 1st 1988....Mark Coleman ...... 190 2012...... Logan Stieber ...... 133 1951 William Miller...... HWT ...... 4th J.D. Bergman ...... HWT .....2nd 1991....Kevin Randleman ...... 167 2013...... Logan Stieber ...... 133 Fred McLean ...... 157 .....2nd 2009 Reece Humphrey.....133 .....2nd 1992....Kevin Randleman ...... 177 2014...... Logan Stieber ...... 141 1963 Gary Joseph ...... 123 ...... 5th J Jaggers ...... 141 ...... 1st ...... Rex Holman ...... 190 1966 Dave Reinbolt ...... 167 ...... 1st Lance Palmer ...... 149 ...... 4th 1993....Kevin Randleman ...... 177 OHIO STATE HALL OF FAME 1972 Jim Humphrey...... 134 ...... 4th Mike Pucillo ...... 184 .....2nd ...... Rex Holman ...... 190 Harry Steel (1923-24) ...... 1980 1973 Bill Reinbolt ...... 177 ...... 6th 2010 Reece Humphrey.....141 ...... 3rd 1994....Dunyasha Yetts ...... 142 Jim Humphrey (1971-72) ...... 1997 Lance Palmer ...... 149 .....2nd 1997....Mitch Clark ...... 177 Bill Miller (1948-50) ...... 1997 FORD (6) Nikko Triggas ...... 125 ...... 8th 1998....Mitch Clark ...... 177 George Bollas (1945-46)...... 1998 1977 Andy DiSabato ...... 142 ...... 3rd 2011 Colt Sponseller ...... 165 ...... 4th 2002....Tommy Rowlands ...... HWT Dave Reinbolt (1965-67)...... 1998 1980 Jeff Golz...... HWT ...... 8th 2012 Nick Heffl in ...... 174 ...... 5th 2004 ...Tommy Rowlands ...... HWT Jude Skove (1982-86)...... 2001 1982 Ed Potokar ...... 177 .....8th Hunter Stieber ...... 141 ...... 6th 2008....Mike Pucillo...... 184 Kevin Randleman (1991-93) ...... 2004 1983 Richard Burton ...... 134 ...... 6th Logan Stieber...... 133 ...... 1st 2010....Lance Palmer ...... 149 Adam DiSabato (1989-91, 1993) 2006 Ed Potokar ...... 177 ...... 3rd Cam Tessari ...... 149 ...... 4th 2012....Logan Stieber ...... 133 David Camaione (1958-60) ...... 2010 1986 Jude Skove ...... 158 ...... 1st 2013 Nick Hefl in ...... 174 ...... 5th 2013....Hunter Stieber ...... 141 Mitch Clark (1994-98)...... 2011 Hunter Stieber ...... 141 ...... 3rd 2013....Logan Stieber ...... 133 George Downes (1938-40) ...... 2012 HELLICKSON (41) Logan Stieber...... 133 ...... 1st 2014....Logan Stieber ...... 141 Rex Holman (1992-93) ...... 2012 1988 Mark Coleman ...... 190 ...... 1st 2014 Logan Stieber...... 141 ...... 1st 2014....Nick Helfi n ...... 197 Tommy Rowlands ...... 2013 Andrew Skove...... 158 ...... 6th Nick Hefl in ...... 197 .....2nd Russ Hellickson ...... 2014 Ron Gharbo ...... 177 ...... 8th BIG TEN COACH OF THE YEAR 1990 Mark Marinelli ...... 134 ...... 4th BIG TEN TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS Russ Hellickson ...... 1991 ALL-TIME OLYMPIANS Adam DiSabato...... 126 ...... 6th 1923, 1951 Russ Hellickson ...... 2002 Olympian ...... Year ...... Place Eric Schultz ...... HWT ...... 8th Mark Coleman .....1992 ...... 7th 1991 Adam DiSabato...... 126 ...... 4th BIG TEN CHAMPIONS BIG TEN FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR *Russ Hellickson .1976 ...... 2nd Mark Marinelli ...... 134 ...... 4th 1921....Parry Martter ...... 158 Jim Johnson ...... 1995 *Russ Hellickson .1980 ...... dnc Ken Ramsey ...... 150 ...... 5th 1922....Parry Martter ...... 145 Tommy Rowlands ...... 2001 Perry Martter ...... 1924 ...... dnp Kevin Randleman ....167 .....2nd 1924....Harry Steel ...... HWT Logan Stieber ...... 2012 *Lou Rosselli ...... 1996 ...... dnp 1992 Ken Ramsey ...... 150 ...... 3rd 1926....Perry Snider ...... 125 Harry Steele ...... 1924 ...... 1st Mike Schyck...... 158 ...... 5th Dan Whitacre ...... HWT BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS **Lou Rosselli .....2012 ...... - Kevin Randleman ....177 ...... 1st 1927....Dan Whitacre ...... HWT OUTSTANDING WRESTLER *Ohio State coach; **Volunteer coach Rex Holman...... 190 ...... 3rd 1935....Leonard Fauver ...... 118 *Perry Martter ...... 1923 1993 Adam DiSabato...... 126 ...... 3rd 1940....Tony Montonaro ...... 145 Bill Miller...... 1952 FOUR-TIME ALL-AMERICAN Mike Schyck...... 158 ...... 7th 1945....George Bollas ...... HWT David Camaione ...... 1960 Tommy Rowlands . 2001, ‘02, ‘03, ‘04 Kevin Randleman ....177 ...... 1st 1946....George Bollas ...... HWT Roger Young ...... 1968 Lance Palmer ...... 2007, ‘08, ‘09, ‘10 Rex Holman...... 190 ...... 1st 1948....Warren Jones ...... 145 1994 Dunyasha Yetts ...... 142 ...... 3rd 1949....Bryce Keough ...... 155 2014 OHIO STATE WRESTLING OhioStateBuckeyes.com 2014-15 RESULTS

#4 OHIO STATE 38, KENT STATE 3 #4 OHIO STATE 37, ARMY 6 Columbus, Ohio | Nov. 13 #4 OHIO STATE 30, ARIZONA STATE 10 Clifton Park, N.Y. | Nov. 15 The fourth-ranked Ohio State wrestling team opened its dual meet season in dominating fashion, defeating Kent State, 38-3, on Thursday The fourth-ranked Ohio State wrestling team continued its strong night in front of 2,681 fans at St. John Arena. The Buckeyes won nine early-season showing on Saturday, picking up a pair of dual meet of 10 matches and recorded bonus points in fi ve matches. victories at the Journeymen Tussle in Clifton Park, N.Y. The Buckeyes In the opening match of the night (125 lbs.), redshirt freshman topped Army, 37-6, and then followed that up with a 30-10 triumph Nathan Tomasello got Ohio State off to a fast start, recording a 20-5 over Arizona State. With the wins, Ohio State is 3-0 on the year. technical fall of Kent State’s Del Vinas. Tomasello scored points early Against Army, Mark Martin got Ohio State on the scoreboard with and often in the match, including two take downs and a near fall in the a 7-4 victory over Brian Harvey at 174 pounds, keyed by a stalling call fi rst period alone. against Harvey and a Martin takedown late in the third period. At 184 Johnni DiJulius, coming off a title at last weekend’s Mercyhurst ponds, Kenny Courts jumped out to an early 7-1 lead in the fi rst period Open, eked out a tight 2-1 decision over Mack McGuire in the night’s thanks to two takedowns and a three-point near fall. He secured the next match (133 lbs.). Redshirt senior Logan Stieber, a three-time bonus point victory in the third with three takedowns. national champion making his 2014-15 season debut, gave the crowd Arizona State, which defeated Binghamton 23-15 earlier in the day, plenty to cheer about at 141 lbs., easily dispatching of Kyle Bauer, 15- jumped out to a 7-0 lead after the fi rst two matches on the strength of 0. a major decision at 165 pounds and decision at 174 pounds. In the 174 Kent State picked up four points in the next match of the night, pound match, Raymond Waters got a takedown in overtime to defeat 149 lbs., when Nate Valentine defeated Blake Riley-Hawkins, 12-0. At Martin. 157 lbs., a pair of top-10 ranked wrestlers – Josh Demas of Ohio State From there, however, it was all Buckeyes as Ohio State won eight (seventh) and Ian Miller of Kent State (second) matched up. Miller on the next nine contests. Courts picked up a key 3-1 victory over took an early 2-0 lead in the fi rst period, but Demas came back with a 11th-ranked Blake Stauffer at 184 pounds and freshman Kyle Snyder takedown that resulted in a Miller injury, forcing him to medically for- moved to 6-0 on the season with a 21-8 major decision at 197 pounds. feit. Kent State was also penalized a point for a personal misconduct, Tavanello then eked out a 3-2 decision over Chace Eskam at 285. giving the Buckeyes a 19-3 advantage. In easily the most exciting match of the night, Ohio State’s Justin Ohio State (2-0) 37, Army (0-1) 6 Kresevic, a redshirt sophomore, pinned Tyler Buckwalter with just 14 165: Chandler Smith (ARMY) decision over Justin Kresevic (OSU) 2-0 seconds remaining in the third period to break a 2-2 tie. Mark Martin, 174: Mark Martin (OSU) decision over Brian Harvey (ARMY) 7-4 ranked eighth nationally, followed that with a 3-1 win at 174 pounds 184: K. Courts (OSU) major decision over Austin Wilding (ARMY) 15-4 against 16th-ranked Caleb Marsh. At 184 pounds, Kenny Courts had no 197: Matthew O’Hara (OSU) decision over Stephen Snyder (ARMY) 4-2 problem disposing of Cory Campbell, 17-5. 285: Nick Tavanello (OSU) fall over Trevor Smith (ARMY) 3:15 True freshman Kyle Snyder, making his St. John Arena debut, 125: Nathan Tomasello (OSU) fall over Sean Badua (ARMY) picked up an 11-6 win over Cole Baxter at 197 lbs. and the match was 133: Johnni DiJulius (OSU) fall over Christian Doyle (ARMY) rounded out with Nick Tavanello’s overtime decision on criteria over 141: Logan Stieber (OSU) fall over Logan Everett (ARMY) 2:05 Mimmo Lytle at 285 lbs. 149: Andrew Mendel (ARMY) decision over Jake Donatelli (OSU) 4-1 157: Josh Demas (OSU) decision over Russell Parsons (ARMY) 2-1 125 lbs.: Tomasello (OSU) tech. fall over Vinas (KSU) 20-5 133 lbs.: DiJulius (OSU) dec. over McGuire (KSU) 2-1 Ohio State (3-0) 30, Arizona State (2-1) 10 141 lbs.: Stieber (OSU) tech fall over Bauer (KSU) 15-0 165: Jacen Petersen (ASU) major decision over J. Kresevic (OSU) 10-1 149 lbs.: Valentine (KSU) maj. dec. over Riley Hawkins (KSU) 12-0 174: Raymond Waters (ASU) decision over Mark Martin (OSU) 7-5 (OT) 157 lbs.: Demas (OSU) medical default over Miller (KSU) 184: Kenny Courts (OSU) decision over Blake Stauffer (ASU) 3-1 (OT) 165 lbs.: Kresevic (OSU) won by fall over Buckwalter (KSU) 6:44 197: Kyle Snyder (OSU) major decision over Josh Dasilveira (ASU) 21-8 174 lbs.: Martin (OSU) def. Marsh (KSU) 3-1 285: Nick Tavanello (OSU) decision over Chace Eskam (ASU) 3-2 (Ohio 184 lbs.: Courts (OSU) maj. dec. over Campbell (KSU) 17-5 125: Nathan Tomasello (OSU) fall over Judson Preskitt (ASU) 197 lbs.: Snyder (OSU) dec. over Baxter (KSU) 11-6 133: Johnni DiJulius won by forfeit 285 lbs.: Tavanello (OSU) dec. over Lytle (KSU) tie breaker on criteria 141: L. Stieber (OSU) won by tech. fall over D. Spraggins (ASU) 20-4 149: Preston McCalmon (ASU) decision over Blake Riley-Hawkins 157: Randy Languis (OSU) decision over Joel Smith (ASU) 5-4

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CLIFF KEAN INVITATIONAL Las Vegas, Nev. | Dec. 5-6

Logan Stieber won the 141-pound title, picking up his 100th career victory in the championship match, to highlight Ohio State’s efforts on the fi nal day of the Cliff Keen Invitational in Las Vegas, Nev. Stieber capped off a 5-0 weekend with two major decisions, running his sea- son record to 10-0 and career mark to 100-3. The Cliff Kean title was the fourth of his career, making him just the second wrestler to ever win the event four times (Stephen Abas of Fresno State is the other). In the team standings, Ohio State fi nished second overall in a fi eld that featured 11 ranked teams. The Buckeyes compiled 120 points, behind only top-ranked Minnesota. Virginia Tech was third with 110 points. Stieber scored early and often in the semifi nal round and rolled to a 9-1 major decision over of Rutgers. Stieber then took down second-seeded and third-ranked Devin Carter of Virginia Tech in the fi nals, 12-3. The showdown was a rematch of last year’s NCAA fi nals. He has now won all 10 of his matches by either major decision, technical fall or fall this season. He was also selected as the Most Valuable Wrestler. Other individual standouts for the Buckeyes on Saturday included third-place showings from Nathan Tomasello, Johnni DiJulius and Kyle Snyder. Seeded sixth at 125 pounds, Tomasello started his day with a 8-3 decision over Conor Youtsey of Michigan and then edged Ronnie Bresser in the next consolation round, 4-3. He moved into the third place match by upsetting fourth-seeded and seventh-ranked Josh Martinez of Air Force, 6-2 and then rounded out the day with a 11-4 decision over Trey Andrew in the third place match. He is now 14-2 on the year. DiJulius, the defending champion at 133 pounds, had little trouble through his fi rst two consolation matches on Saturday, easily disposing of Jade Rauser of Utah Valley, 19-3, and then taking out 12th-seeded Ian Nickel of Cal State Bakersfi eld, 5-2. In the third consolation match of the day, he edged fourth-seeded and 10th-ranked George DiCamillo of Virginia, his second win over DiCamillo in the last two weeks. He fi nished off his 5-0 day with a 9-0 major decision over fi fth-seeded and 13th-ranked Earl Hall of Iowa State. Snyder dropped a hard-fought 3-2 decision to second-seeded and third-ranked Kyven Gadson of Iowa State in the semifi nals, but bounced right back to defeat Trent Noon by major decision and advance to the third place match. In the match, he pulled away in the third period for a 14-5 major decision over fi fth-seeded and 18th- ranked Jace Bennett of Cornell. The true freshman is now 13-1 on the season.

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