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2015-16 INDIANA WRESTLING SCHEDULE 6-3 (3-3 Big Ten) INDIANA (6-3, 3-3) vs IOWA (14-0, 8-0) INDIANA (6-3, 3-3) vs PURDUE (7-5, 2-4) Date Opponent time/Result Friday, February 5, 2016 • 8 PM • BTN Plus Sunday, February 7, 2016 • 1 PM • BTN Plus 11/7 eastern Michigan Open nts Iowa City, Iowa • Carver-Hawkeye Arena Bloomington, Ind. • University Gymnasium 11/15 Michigan State Open NTS 11/22 keystone Classic 8th/12 Teams
12/5 siU-EDWARDSVILLE W, 25-12 12/11 #20 Minnesota W, 19-18 12/13 eASTERN MICHIGAN W, 25-9 12/13 MANCHESTER W, 56-0 PROBABLE STARTERS #16 Indiana vs. #2 Iowa • Friday, February 5 • 8 PM ET 12/20 Reno Tournament of Champions 5th Place INDIANA Record IOWA Record 12/29 lock Haven Invitational 2nd Place 125 lbs - #19 Elijah Oliver, Fr. 24-5 (4-2) vs. #2 Thomas Gilman, Jr. 18-0 (8-0) 133 lbs - alonzo Shepherd, Sr. 11-14 (1-5) vs. #3 Cory Clark, Jr. 16-1 (7-1) 141 lbs - cole Weaver, r-Fr. 17-13 (1-5) vs. topher Carton, Jr. 10-5 (3-2) -or- Tommy Cash, Fr. 1-4 (0-0) -or- Brody Grothus, Sr. 2-3 (1-1) 1/10 #1 PENN STATE L, 8-34 149 lbs - Luke Blanton, r-So. 17-8 (4-2) vs. #2 Brandon Sorensen, So. 20-0 (8-0) 1/15 MARYLAND W, 26-13 157 lbs - Jake Danishek, r-Fr. 14-5 (3-3) vs. #18 Edwin Cooper, Jr. | Sr. 12-6 (6-2) 1/22 Michigan State W, 20-15 165 lbs - bryce Martin, r-Fr. 16-13 (1-4) vs. burke Paddock, r-Fr. 10-5 (0-2) -or- Patrick Rhoads, Sr. 8-8 (2-4) 174 lbs - #11 Nate Jackson, r-Jr. 24-4 (4-2) vs. #10 Alex Meyer, Jr. 18-2 (8-0) 1/24 #8 Michigan L, 6-33 184 lbs - Matt Irick, r-Jr. 12-10 (1-2) vs. #11 Sammy Brooks, Jr. 18-2 (7-1) 1/29 #7 OHIO STATE L, 9-27 -or- Wyatt Wilson, r-So. 5-11 (0-3) 2/5 #2 Iowa 8 pm 197 lbs - Jake Masengale, r-So. 8-14 (2-4) vs. #4 Nathan Burak, Sr. 17-1 (7-1) 285 lbs - Garret Goldman, r-Sr. 13-11 (3-2) vs. #7 Sam Stoll, r-Fr. 18-2 (8-0) 2/7 #24 PURDUE 1 pm 2/12 rUTGERS 7 pm #16 Indiana vs. #24 Purdue • Sunday, February 7 • 1 PM ET 2/20 gARDNER-WEBB 7 pm INDIANA Record PURDUE Record 125 lbs - #19 Elijah Oliver, Fr. 24-5 (4-2) vs. ben Thornton, r-Fr. 15-10 (1-4) -or- Luke Schroeder, r-Sr. 6-8 (0-1) 3/5-6 big Ten Championships all Day 133 lbs - alonzo Shepherd, Sr. 11-14 (1-5) vs. luke Welch, r-So. 12-10 (2-3) (Iowa City, Iowa) 141 lbs - cole Weaver, r-Fr. 17-13 (1-5) vs. danny Sabatello, r-Sr. 12-12 (1-5) 3/17-19 ncaa Championships all Day -or- Tommy Cash, Fr. 1-4 (0-0) -or- Kyle Ayersman, r-Jr. 18-9 (0-0) (New York, N.Y.) 149 lbs - Luke Blanton, r-So. 17-8 (4-2) vs. #19 Alex Griffin, r-Jr. 12-5 (4-2) 157 lbs - Jake Danishek, r-Fr. 14-5 (3-3) vs. doug Welch, r-Sr. 11-8 (3-3) 165 lbs - bryce Martin, r-Fr. 16-13 (1-4) vs. #7 Chad Welch, r-Sr. 23-4 (4-2) All times eastern 174 lbs - #11 Nate Jackson, r-Jr. 24-4 (4-2) vs. Jacob Morrissey, r-So. 13-9 (4-2) Home matches in BOLD CAPS 184 lbs - Matt Irick, r-Jr. 12-10 (1-2) vs. tanner Lynde, r-Jr. 8-9 (3-3) -or- Wyatt Wilson, r-So. 5-11 (0-3) 197 lbs - Jake Masengale, r-So. 8-14 (2-4) vs. drake Stein, r-Sr. 11-15 (2-4) 285 lbs - Garret Goldman, r-Sr. 13-11 (3-2) vs. tyler Kral, r-Jr. 8-11 (2-4) -or- Jacob Aven, r-Fr. 13-8 (0-0) * Big Ten Record in parentheses
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INDIANA WRESTLING 2015-16 rOSTER
Name Year Weight Hometown/Previous School Blanton, Luke r-So. 149 alexandria, Ind./Alexandria Monroe Boundy, Connor fr. 149 barrington, Ill./Barrington Cash, Tommy Fr. 133 indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North Chacon, Luis r-Fr. 157 new Haven, Ind./New Haven Conley, Norman fr. 184 st. Louis, Mo./Chaminade College Prep. Corsaro, Vincent fr. 149 indianapolis, Ind./Cathedral Danishek, Jake r-Fr. 157 lebanon, Ohio/Dayton Christian Edwards, Jonathan r-Jr. 133 Marion, Ohio/River Valley Garpow, Gage Fr. 184 Winamac, Ind./Winamac Community Goldman, Garret r-Sr. hWt bloomington, Ind./Bloomington North Gregory, Alex r-Sr. 165 south Bend, Ind./Penn Hedden, Raven fr. 157 West Lafayette, Ind./William Henry Harrison Hinz, Jake Fr. 174 Westerville, Ohio/Westerville North Horwitz, Zachary fr. 197 buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson Irick, Matt r-Jr. 184 fishers, Ind./Hamilton Southeastern Jackson, Nate r-Jr. 174 crete, Ill./Marian Catholic Jones, Cole Fr. HWt oxford, Ohio/St. Xavier/Army West Point Koontz, Gabe Fr. 165 bloomington, Ind./Bloomington North Martin, Bryce r-Fr. 165 bakersfield, Calif./Bakersfield Masengale, Jake r-So. 197 indianapolis, Ind./Perry Meridian Miller, Fletcher r-Fr. hWt kokomo, Ind./Kokomo Moody, Trevor r-Sr. 149 evansville, Ind./F.J. Reitz Oliver, Elijah Fr. 125 alabaster, Ala./Christian Brother Pepple, Garrett fr. 133 kendalville, Ind./East Noble Roach, Eric r-Sr. 165 crown Point, Ind./Crown Point Shepherd, Alonzo sr. 133 Jeffersonville, Ind./Jeffersonville Skatzka, Devin Fr. 165 Richmond, Mich./Richmond Van Hook, Gideon r-Jr. 149 evansville, Ind./F.J. Reitz Weaver, Cole r-Fr. 141 hudson, Mich./Hudson Wilson, Wyatt r-So. 184 cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller
Duane Goldman - Head Coach (23rd season) Nick Simmons - Associate Head Coach Travis Pascoe - Assistant Coach Matt Powless - Volunteer Assistant Coach
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Unattached 133 Garrett Pepple 14-10 - - 0 4 1 5 141 Tommy Cash 1-4 - - 0 - - 1 149 Connor Boundy 2-4 - - 0 - - - 157 Raven Hedden 1-4 - - 0 - - - 165 Gabe Koontz 8-9 - - 0 - 1 - 165 Devin Skatzka 20-7 - - 0 3 1 9 174 Jake Hinz 7-3 - - 0 - - 3 184 Luis Chacon 1-4 - - 0 - - - 184 Norman Conley 12-8 - - 0 2 - 1 184 Gage Garpow 1-4 - - 0 - - - 197 Zachary Horwitz 4-6 - - 0 - 1 1
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WEEKEND SNAPSHOT TOP OF THE CLASS HOOSIERS IN COACHES PANEL The Hoosiers compete in two of their three Indiana redshirt junior Nate Jackson slid to the The season’s first coaches panel rankings were remaining Big Ten duals this coming weekend. Up No. 11 national ranking (InterMat) in the 174 lbs released. The rankings are a poll that goes a long way first, No. 16 Indiana heads to Hawkeye country to weight class after his loss to Myles Martin (Ohio in determining the 33 grapplers in each weight class take their shot at unbeaten Iowa. State). He’ll face another Big Ten contender, No. who will make the trip to Madison Square Garden 10 Alex Meyer, in Iowa City this weekend. for the 2016 NCAA Championships. Three Hoosiers On Sunday, February 7, the Hoosiers return to received recognition in the first of four panel rankings. host No. 24 Purdue. The weekend’s duals could True freshman Elijah Oliver maintained his No. Nate Jackson (174) topped the list at #5, followed by play a vital role in the Hoosiers’ potential seeds 19 ranking after a loss to No. 1 Nathan Tomasello Elijah Oliver (125) at #21 and Luke Blanton (149) at for the Big Ten Championships. (Ohio State). He’ll face his third top-five opponent #29. in the past thirty days when he takes the mat HAWKEYE HOMECOMING against Iowa’s No. 2 Thomas Gilman. BTN PLUS Head coach Duane Goldman returns to his The Hoosier wrestlers will appear eight times alma mater (Iowa, 1986) for the seventh time UNDERCLASSMEN IMPACT on BTN Plus (formerly Big Ten Digital Network) in his 23 seasons with Indiana. As a Hawkeye, Six of Indiana’s 10 starters in their dual lineup for the 2015-16 season, which will also include Goldman tallied a 132-10 career record over four are underclassmen, and they’ve had strong Friday’s dual against Ohio State. Indiana’s dual at seasons, winning the Big Ten Championship all showings throughout the season. The IU Michigan State on January 22 will air live on the four years. He reached the NCAA Championship freshmen have achieved 17 podium finishes and Big Ten Network. bout four times in his career, winning the NCAA four championships in tournament play. True Championship in 1986. freshmen Elijah Oliver (125) and Jake Danishek You can subscribe for a school pass for $9.95/ (157) are turning heads in their debut season. month ($79.95/year) or for all of BTN Plus IU-PURDUE SERIES Oliver boasts a 24-5 record with 15 bonus point content for $14.95/month ($119.95/year) (Note: The Hoosiers and Boilermakers take the mat on wins. Danishek is 14-5 with bonus points in four All options automatically renew). Sunday for the 92nd time since their first meeting wins since his debut at Minnesota (12/11). in 1923. Indiana leads the overall series, 53-36-3, but Purdue has taken the last five dual meetings. IU HOSTS NWCA DUALS TOURNAMENT SUCCESS The Indiana Hoosiers join seven other Big Ten The Hoosiers’ most recent dual win against schools as hosts for the 2016 Division I National EASTERN MICHIGAN OPEN - no team score Purdue came in 2010, a 22-17 victory in Championships Dual Series on Sunday, February 2nd place - Elijah Oliver (125 lbs) Bloomington. 21. The event pits the Big Ten’s best wrestling 2nd place - Devin Skatzka (165 lbs) teams against the highest ranked dual meet 2nd place - Nate Jackson (174 lbs) LAST TIME: BLANTON UPENDS STIEBER champions from the seven other conferences in 3rd place - Norman Conley (174 lbs) Indiana is back to double duty this weekend after Division I. 7th place - Cole Weaver (141 lbs) their one-match home stand against the No. 7 7th place - Garret Goldman (HWT) Ohio State Buckeyes. Sophomore Luke Blanton The other Big Ten host schools include No. 1 returned to winning form with an upset win over Penn State, No. 2 Iowa, No. 8 Michigan, No. 9 Ohio MICHIGAN STATE OPEN - no team score No. 11 Hunter Stieber. Elsewhere, Jake Danishek State, No. 11 Nebraska, No. 12 Rutgers, and No. Freshman/Sophomore: increased his winning streak to three bouts, and 23 Minnesota. 3rd place - Norman Conley (174 lbs) Jake Masengale got his second Big Ten dual win 5th place - Jake Hinz (174 lbs) of the season. Ohio State took the dual win, 27-9. 8th place - Garrett Pepple (133 lbs) 8th place - Gabe Koontz (165 lbs) Open: 3rd place - Luke Blanton (149 lbs) THE BIG TEN CONFERENCE 5th place - Devin Skatzka (165 lbs) KEYSTONE CLASSIC - IU Finished 8th/12 Champion - Elijah Oliver (125 lbs) BIG TEN STANDINGS (as of Feb. 1) Champion - Nate Jackson (174 lbs) BIG TEN OVERALL 4th place - Alex Gregory (157 lbs) Team W l Pct. W L Pct. RENO TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS - 5th/27 Teams #2 Iowa 8 0 1.000 14 0 1.000 2nd place - Nate Jackson (174 lbs) #1 Penn State 7 0 1.000 12 0 1.000 4th place - Elijah Oliver (125 lbs) #7 Ohio State 6 1 .857 9 2 .818 5th place - Cole Weaver (141 lbs) #6 Michigan 5 1 .833 10 2 .833 5th place - Bryce Martin (165 lbs) 6th place - Alex Gregory (165 lbs) #12 Rutgers 3 2 .600 13 3 .813 #16 INDIANA 3 3 .500 6 3 .667 LHU CLASSIC - 2nd/10 teams #17 Minnesota 3 3 .500 7 7 .500 Champion - Elijah Oliver (125 lbs) #8 Nebraska 3 4 .429 9 4 .692 Champion - Jake Danishek (157 lbs) Champion - Bryce Martin (165 lbs) Purdue 2 4 .333 7 5 .583 Champion - Nate Jackson (174 lbs) #13 Illinois 1 4 .200 10 4 .714 3rd place - Cole Weaver (141 lbs) Maryland 1 6 .143 4 10 .286 3rd place - Luke Blanton (149 lbs) Michigan State 1 7 .125 1 12 .077 Wisconsin 0 3 .000 1 5 .167 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS March 5-6, 2016 • Iowa City, Iowa Northwestern 0 5 .000 1 9 .100 Carver-Hawkeye Arena
BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 Big Ten Wrestling Championships March 17-19, 2016 • New York, N.Y. Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa Madison Square Garden March 5-6, 2016
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#19 ELIJAH OLIVER
FRESHMAN 125 ALABASTER, ALA. CHRISTIAN BROTHER h.s.
2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 2015-16 (Freshman) • EMU Open - Second Place W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time • Keystone Classic - Champion W MD, Kirk Johansen unattached (EMU Open) 16-5 • Reno Tournament of Champions - Fourth Place W MD, Carter Ballinger central Michigan (EMU Open) 20-9 • LHU Classic - Champion W MD, Forrest Glogouski lake Erie College (EMU Open) 17-6 Opened his Indiana career with a 3-1 run at the EMU Open, L d, Noah Gonser unattached (EMU Open) 5-2 W MD, Daly Gerard Sacred Heart (Keystone Classic) 15-6 taking second place (11/7) ... won the Keystone Classic W PIN, Jonathan Haas bloomsburg (Keystone Classic) 4:06 championship (11/22), going 4-0 with three major deci- W MD, Vincent Pizzuto e. Michigan (Keystone Classic) 17-6 sions and a pin ... earned a tech fall against SIU-Edwardsville W MD, Jake Gromacki Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 12-1 (12/5), the first dual bout of his career ... won a decision W tf, Joe Antonelli SIU-Edwardsville 19-3 against Skyler Petry in the Hoosiers’ upset win over Minne- W d, Skyler Petry #20 Minnesota 13-8 sota (12/11) ... picked up a combined 12 dual points in bout W inJ, Vincent Pizzuto eastern Michigan 2:42 wins against Eastern Michigan and Manchester (12/13) ... W PIN, Alan Mock Manchester 0:28 secured a fourth-place finish at the Reno Tournament of W tf, Oscar Bulaqui simon Frasier (Reno TOC) 16-0 Champions (12/20), going 6-2 on the day with a major deci- L PIN, Michael Knoblauch clackamas CC (Reno TOC) 1:19 W d, David Gonzalez cal Poly (Reno TOC) 12-10 sion, one tech fall, and a pin ... won his second tournament W d, Casey Coulter Southern Oregon (Reno TOC) 7-4 championship at the LHU Classic (12/29) with a 4-0 record, W d, Armando Torres eastern Michigan (Reno TOC) 6-4 closing with two wins against grapplers from #24 Pittsburgh W MD, Sean Nickell CSU-Bakersfield (RenoTOC ) 14-0 ... secured a pin in just over two minutes in IU’s dual meet W PIN, Michael Knoblauch clackamas CC (Reno TOC) 6:14 against Maryland (1/15) ... won back-to-back bouts in a road l d, #16 Josh Rodriguez north Dakota State 8-4 weekend at Michigan State (1/22) and Michigan (1/24), W tf, Joe Nelson Binghamton (LHU Classic) 23-7 knocking off the Wolverines’ #24 Conor Youtsey in the pro- W MD, David Sheesley lock Haven (LHU Classic) 14-4 cess. W d, Jake Gromacki Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 5-2 W d, LJ Bentley Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 5-4 l d, #4 Nico Megaludis #1 Penn State 6-2 PREP/PERSONAL W PIN, Mike Beck Maryland 2:01 Wrestled for one season under coach Bryan Medlin at Wash- W d, Mitch Rogaliner Michigan State 4-3 ington Community High School, then three seasons for W d, #20 Conor Youtsey #6 Michigan 5-4 coach Chris Lewis at Christian Brothers High School in Mem- L MD, #1 Nathan Tomasello #7 Ohio State 17-5 phis, Tenn. ... tallied a 165-3 record over his career ... earned one Illinois State Championship and three Tennessee State Championships ... won the Fargo National Championship at 113 lbs. ... was an Honor Roll student ... son of Eric and Ka- trinia Oliver ... born November 26, 1996 ... has two brothers, Eric Jr. and Emmanuel, and one sister, Elexus ... intends to CAREER STATS major in Business Management. Year Overall MD TF PINS
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ALONZO SHEPHERD
SENIOR 133 Jeffersonville, ind jeffersonville h.s.
2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 2015-16 (SENIOR) Compiled a 3-2 campaign at the EMU Open (11/7) ... secured W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time his first pin of the season in a 2-2 run at the Keystone Clas- W d, Kristopher Hill unattached (EMU Open) 8-3 sic (11/22) ... pinned Sam Brancale in the second period, af- l d, Hayden Lee Ohio (EMU Open) 3-0 ter falling into a deficit, duringI U’s dual win over Minnesota W MD, Luke Nace Ohio (EMU Open) 12-0 (12/11) ... conceded zero points in dual wins over Eastern W d, Roshaun Cooley unattached (EMU Open) 3-0 l d, Drew Dickson Kent State (EMU Open) 6-2 Michigan and Manchester (12/13) ... picked up a pin during l d, David Pearce Drexel (Keystone Classic) 7-1 his 2-2 showing at the LHU Classic (12/29). W MD, Timothy Johnson sacred Heart (Keystone Classic) 10-2 W PIN, Tristin DeVincenzo Penn (Keystone Classic) 6:54 2014-15 (JUNIOR) l d, Ben Ross Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 8-3 Went 2-2 with a major decision at the Keystone Classic. l sV, Dakota Leach siU-Edwardsville SV-1 4-2 W PIN, Sam Brancale #20 Minnesota 3:44 2013-14 (SOPHOMORE) W d, Shayne Wireman eastern Michigan 1-0 Represented IU in the Big Ten Championships at 125 pounds W tf, Kalib Jackson Manchester 16-0 ... put an end to redshirt campaign by not only starting but W PIN, Thorin Wilson southwestern Oregon (Reno TOC) 1:50 l d, Carlos Herrera csU-Bakersfield (RenoTOC ) 2-0 also picking up first career Big Ten victory versus Wisconsin L PIN, Ronnie Stevens oregon State (Reno TOC) 7:00 ... placed third at the Trine University Invitational. W PIN, Ben Bliss Bucknell (LHU Classic) 2:52 W d, Del Vinas Kent State (LHU Classic) 2-1 2012-13 (FRESHMAN) L MD, Robert Rehm lock Haven (LHU Classic) 11-0 Peeled off the redshirt to make 10 starts, including seven L Jake Nicholson Binghamton (LHU Classic) 6-3 during the Big Ten season ... placed fourth at the Eastern L MD, #4 Jordan Conaway #1 Penn State 14-3 Michigan Open in the Freshman/Sophomore Division, post- L MD, #13 GeoffreyA lexander Maryland 9-0 ing three wins and two falls ... took 2-of-3 bouts at the SIUE l d, Garth Yenter Michigan State 5-2 Duals ... also competed in the Big Ten Championships. L MD, #17 Rossi Bruno #6 Michigan 15-2 l d, #8 Johnni DiJulius #7 Ohio State 7-0 prep/Personal Two-time Indiana state placer and three-time qualifier, fin- ishing eighth and sixth, respectively, in his junior and senior seasons ... racked up 187 career victories, the most ever at Jeffersonville High School and 12th most in Indiana state his- tory ... compiled a 50-6 mark as a senior, including 41 wins accompanied with bonus points (30 pins, nine major deci- sion and two tech falls) ... only four-time regional champion in school history ... led Jeffersonville High to four sectional CAREER STATS titles and three conference crowns ... named to the Indiana Year Overall MD TF PINS Academic All-State team ... also lettered in soccer and cross 2015-16 11-14 3 1 4 country ... born on May 25, 1994 ... the son of Alonzo and 2014-15 2-20 1 - - Sheylo Shepherd ... has a sister, Tori; and a brother, Jarrod ... 2013-14 8-11 3 - 2 majoring in Biology. 2012-13 5-12 - - 2 CAREER 27-57 7 1 8
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COLE WEAVER
R-FRESHMAN 141 HUDSON, MICH. HUDSON h.s.
2015-16 (FRESHMAN) 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS EMU Open - Seventh Place Reno Tournament of Champions - Fifth Place W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time LHU Classic - Third Place W d, Kenneth Reinhart unattached (EMU Open) 6-1 Grappled to a seventh-place finish at the EMU Open (11/7) W d, Jensen Lorea Edinboro (EMU Open) 9-3 ... tallied a 3-2 record at the Keystone Classic (11/22) ... won l d, Malik Amine Michigan (EMU Open) 6-3 his first collegiate dual match, 6-4, over John Muldoon of W d, Joshua Davis Lake Erie College (EMU Open) 7-2 SIU-Edwardsville (12/5) ... dropped a 7-2 decision against l d, Zehlin Storr Michigan (EMU Open) 3-2 W d, Nate Hagan Edinboro (EMU Open) 6-3 #11 Tommy Thorn of Minnesota (12/11) ... lost a bout to l sV, AJ Vindici Penn (Keystone Classic) 5-3 Eastern Michigan’s Kyle Springer, SV-1 10-8, but rebounded W d, Tommy Cash Indiana (Keystone Classic) 6-1 with a 16-1 tech fall in the dual against Manchester (12/13) ... W d, Jimmy Morris Rider (Keystone Classic) 8-3 grabbed his second podium finish of the season at the Reno W d, Mac Mastropietro Penn (Keystone Classic) 5-2 Tournament of Champions (12/20), taking seventh-place l d, AJ Vindici Penn (Keystone Classic) 8-2 ... achieved a third-place finish at the LHU Classic (12/29), W d, John Muldoon SIU-Edwardsville 6-4 culminating in a 4-3 decision over George Mason’s Tejon An- l d, #11 Tommy Thorn #20 Minnesota 7-2 thony ... lost an 11-3 major decision to #13 Jimmy Gulibon l sV, Kyle Springer eastern Michigan sV-1, 10-8 of top-ranked Penn State (1/10) ... came from behind in the W tf, Chase Wilson Manchester 16-1 W PIN, Brennan Beccay southwestern Oregon (Reno TOC) 3:30 third period for a decision win against Maryland (1/15). W tf, Devin Poppen southern Oregon (Reno TOC) 15-0 l d, #15 Zach Horan central Michigan (Reno TOC) 2-1 2014-15 (REDSHIRT) W d, Dusty Hone Oklahoma State (Reno TOC) 8-2 • Greyhound Open – Third Place W d, Kyle Springer Eastern Michigan (Reno TOC) 4-1 Finished a strong freshman campaign with a 10-7 overall re- L d, Tristen Moran Oklahoma State (Reno TOC) 5-3 cord at 149 pounds, recording one pin ... landed on the win- W d, Chance Driscoll kent State (LHU Classic) 4-0 ning side of a 3-2 record at the EMU Open (11/16) ... took the L MD, Mikey Racciato Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 13-3 podium with a third-place finish at the Greyhound Open in W d, Dylan Caruana binghamton (LHU Classic) 8-3 Indianapolis (2/10). W d, Tejon Anthony George Mason (LHU Classic) 4-3 L MD, #13 Jimmy Gulibon #1 Penn State 11-3 W d, Alfred Bannister Maryland 8-3 l d, Javier Gasca Michigan State 7-0 l d, Zac Hall #6 Michigan 6-3 l inJ, #4 Micah Jordan #7 Ohio State INJ 4:20
CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 17-13 - 1 1
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TOMMY CASH
FRESHMAN 141 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. LAWRENCE NORTH h.s.
PREP/PERSONAL 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Wrestled for four seasons under head coach Bryan Seltzer at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis ... compiled an W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time impressive 174-6 record throughout his career ... a two-time W PIN, Gabriel Martinez indiana Tech (MSU Open) 2:17 Indiana State Champion at 138 pounds, winning the title in l d, Cole Martin unattached (MSU Open) 5-0 his junior and senior seasons ... the fifth freshman in school l d, Cole Menck Davenport (MSU Open) 10-8 history to qualify for the Indiana State Championships ... the L MD, Nick Zanetta Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 16-4 son of Tom and Brandi Cash ... born on December 11, 1996 ... l d, Cole Weaver Indiana (Keystone Classic) 6-1 has one brother, Justice ... intends to major in Game Design.
CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 1-4 - - 1
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LUKE BLANTON
R-sophomore 149 ALEXANDRIA, ind. ALEXANDRIA MONROE h.s.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE) • MSU Open - Third Place 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS • Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (1/15) • LHU Classic - Third Place W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time Opened the season with a third-place finish at the MSU Open W d, Ben Griddin Eastern Michigan (MSU Open) 10-4 (11/15), including a 7-1 win over Wisconsin’s Rylan Lubeck W MD, Matt Davis Ohio State (MSU Open) 12-2 ... began dual competition with an 11-5 decision win against W d, Victor Lopez Bucknell (MSU Open) 8-5 SIU-Edwardsville (12/5) ... down 6-4 entering the third pe- l d, #9/14 Colin Hefferman central Michigan (MSU Open) 7-5 riod, came back with a 13-4 third period to upset #10 Jake W d, Rylan Lubeck Wisconsin (MSU Open) 7-1 Short, lifting the Hoosiers to the dual win over Minnesota l d, Jason Bing Franklin & Marshall(Keystone Classic) 15-11 (12/11) ... followed the upset with a 4-0 decision over #17 W PIN, Ryan Snow Bloomsburg (Keystone Classic) 7:00 Nicholas Barber of Eastern Michigan (12/13) ... named the L MD, Riley Barth Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 12-4 Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (12/15) ... climbed to #20 in the W d, John Fahy SIU-Edwardsville 11-5 national rankings, the highest ranking of his college career W d, #10 Jake Short #20 Minnesota 17-10 ... finished third at the LHU Classic (12/29) ... pulled away in W d, #17 Nicholas Barber eastern Michigan 4-0 the tiebreaker period for a bout win against Maryland (1/15) W MD, Alex Butler Missouri (Reno TOC) 17-6 ... upset #11 Hunter Stieber in dual action against Ohio State (1/29). W MD, Tim Urenda CSU-Pueblo (Reno TOC) 12-4 l d, Clay Ream North Dakota State (Reno TOC) 13-7 2014-15 (FRESHMAN) l tf, Coleman Hammond csU-Bakersfield (RenoTOC ) 22-6 • MSU Open – Third Place W tf, Frank Garcia Binghamton (LHU Classic) 19-3 • Academic All-Big Ten honoree W d, Kyle Krasavage hofstra (LHU Classic) 6-4 • 2014-15 Hoosier Pride Award winner (providing inspiration L MD, Victor Lopez unattached (LHU Classic) 18-7 through sacrifice and perseverance) W MD, Robert Lee Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 10-1 Totaled a 16-16 overall record, and a 7-5 dual record, at 157 W d, Kyle Krasavage hofstra (LHU Classic) 9-4 pounds ... tallied a +18 point differential on the season, which L PIN, #1 Zain Retherford #1 Penn State 2:43 also included three pins and three major decisions ... earned W tb, Wade Hodges Maryland TB-2, 9-4 a third-place finish at the MSU Open, going 4-1 and winning W MD, Kaelan Richards Michigan State 15-4 the finals consolation match (11/4) ... earned a fall at the Har- l d, #6 Alec Pantaleo #6 Michigan 7-2 old Nichols Open (11/8) ... split results at the CKLV Invite, go- ing 2-2 (12/5) ... won a 13-4 major decision against Erik Trav- W d, #11 Hunter Stieber #7 Ohio State 6-2 eras in dual vs. SIUE (12/13) ... earned a pin in 1:39 against Bryce Roberts in dual vs. Manchester (12/13) ... defeated Ben Sullivan in a 9-3 decision in dual vs. Northwestern, Blanton’s first career Big Ten win (1/18) ... defeated Kyle Visconti 13-7 in dual competition at Ohio State (1/23) ... defeated Travis Curley in a 10-2 major decision against Michigan State (2/13) ... pinned Joseph Evans in 1:57 in the Hoosiers’ dual win over Gardner-Webb (2/15) ... defeated Clayton Bass in a 12-3 ma- jor decision against SIUE (2/15) ... earned a major decision to give the Hoosiers the dual win against Michigan State (1/22). CAREER STATS PREP/PERSONAL Three-time Indiana state placer, posting second, fourth and Year Overall MD TF PINS sixth place finishes ... 2013 NHSCA Senior All-American ... 2015-16 17-8 6 1 1 NHSCA Academic All-American ... three-year team captain ... 2014-15 16-16 3 - 3 also captained the football team for a year, earning three let- CAREER 33-24 9 1 4 ters on the gridiron ... the son of Denise and Calvin Blanton ... born on December 18, 1994 ... has a sister, Angel and nine brothers, Chris, Matt, Eric, Randy, Mark, Brent, Josh, Jon and Tyler ... majoring in Economics and Mathematics.
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Jake Danishek
r-FRESHMAN 157 LEBANON, OHIO DAYTON CHRISTIAN h.s.
2015-16 (FRESHMAN) 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS • LHU Classic - Champion Made his season debut in dual play, capturing an 11-5 decision W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time win against SIU-Edwardsville (12/5) ... lost an 8-4 decision to W d, Erik Travers SIU-Edwardsville 11-5 Brandon Kingsley, but preserved a team win over Minnesota l d, Brandon Kingsley #20 Minnesota 8-4 (12/11) ... won a 13-9 decision in IU’s dual win against Eastern W d, Devan Marry Eastern Michigan 13-9 Michigan (12/13) ... lost his opening bout, then rebounded W FF Manchester FF for four straight wins at the Reno Tournament of Champi- l d, Oliver Pierce Arizona State (Reno TOC) 9-5 W d, Raider Lofthouse Utah Valley (Reno TOC) 8-4 ons (12/20) ... won the LHU Classic Championship (12/29) W PIN, Jacobi Jones csU-Pueblo (Reno TOC) 6:06 ... lost a major decision to #3 Jason Nolf in IU’s dual against W tf, Nick DeLoach Missouri (Reno TOC) 23-5 Penn State (1/10) ... earned his first two Big Ten dual wins of W d, Archie Colgan Wyoming (Reno TOC) 4-3 the season with wins at Michigan State (1/22) and Michigan L PIN, LeRoy Barnes Missouri (Reno TOC) 1:24 (1/24) ... picked up another dual win against #7 Ohio State W MD, Cory Goshkagarian hofstra (LHU Classic) 8-0 (1/29). W MD, Logan Kerin unattached (LHU Classic) 13-4 W d, Aaron McKinney lock Haven (LHU Classic) 7-3 2014-15 (REDSHIRT) W d, Vincent Deprez binghamton (LHU Classic) 9-8 • MSU Open – Fifth Place L MD, #3 Jason Nolf #1 Penn State 21-8 l d, #19 Lou Mascola Maryland 8-7 • EMU Open – Second Place W inJ, Joe Johnson Michigan State 5:25 • Greyhound Open - Champion W d, Cody VanderHagen #6 Michigan 10-3 Compiled a 22-4 record at 157 pounds (unattached) ... earned W d, Justin Kresevic #7 Ohio State 9-8 four pins, three major decisions, and two tech falls in his de- but season ... won first two matches, lost his third, then won his final three bouts for a fifth-place finish at the MSU Open (11/4) ... earned a second-place finish at theE MU Open , go- ing 4-1 on the day (11/16) ... amassed a strong 3-2 outing at the Midlands Championships, with a 46-12 point margin in his three wins (12/30) ... won first career championship at the Greyhound Open (2/10).
PREP/PERSONAL Ohio D3 State Champion ... National Honor Society member ... Class president at Dayton Christian School ... coached by Ted Bray at Dayton Christian ... son of Jennifer and Bill Dan- ishek ... born November 11, 1994 ... has one brother, Henry, and one sister, Alex ... intends to major in Business Manage- CAREER STATS ment. Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 14-5 2 1 1
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BRYCE MARTIN
R-FRESHMAN 165 bakersfield, calif. bakersfield h.s.
2015-16 (FRESHMAN) • Reno Tournament of Champions - Fifth Place 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS • LHU Classic - Champion Started with a strong 3-2 showing at the EMU Open (11/7) ... W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time picked up his first dual win of the season with a 3-1 decision W d, David Kasper unattached (EMU Open) 8-2 over Eastern Michigan’s Dakota Juarez (12/13) ... earned a l d, Seth Williams Ohio State (EMU Open) 5-4 pin in 35 seconds during the dual against Manchester (12/13) W tf, Dan Andress Northern Illinois (EMU Open) 20-4 ... battled to a fifth-place finish at the RenoT ournament of W d, Alonzo Turner Findlay (EMU Open) 6-5 Champions (12/20), going 3-2 with one major decision ... l d, Shaun’qae McMurtry unattached (EMU Open) 11-10 won his second collegiate tournament championship at the W sV, Connor Flynn unattached (MSU Open) 9-7 LHU Classic (12/29), finishing with a 6-4 decision over Kent W d, Andrew Hoselton Purdue (MSU Open) 9-5 State’s Jariod James ... emerged with the sudden-victory, and l d, Rob Schlitt Bucknell (MSU Open) 6-5 his first career Big Ten dual win, against Maryland (1/15). l d, Austin Geerlings Grand Valley State (MSU Open) 11-9 l d, Forrest Przybysz Appalachian State (Keystone Classic) 12-7 2014-15 (REDSHIRT) W d, Derek Davison Eastern Michigan (Keystone Classic) 7-5 • MSU Open – Fifth Place l d, Ray Bethea Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 9-8 • EMU Open – Champion • Greyhound Open – Third Place L PIN, Nate Higgins siU-Edwardsville 2:57 Tallied an 18-6 overall record, including three major deci- l d, Brandon Krone #20 Minnesota 8-5 sions, at 165 pounds (unattached) ... earned fifth place at the W d, Dakota Juarez Eastern Michigan 3-1 MSU Open (11/4) ... won the EMU Open Championship, win- W PIN, Bryce Roberts Manchester 0:35 ning all five bouts (11/16) ... battled to a third place finish at W d, Tyler McLean Simon Fraser (Reno TOC) 8-3 the Greyhound Open (2/10). W d, Dakota Juarez Eastern Michigan (Reno TOC) 8-6 W MD, Lorenzo De La Riva csU-Bakersfield (RenoTOC ) 11-2 PREP/PERSONAL L PIN, #7 Jim Wilson stanford (Reno TOC) 7:00 Wrestled for Coach Andy Varner at Bakersfield High School L PIN, Jordan Atienza central Michigan (Reno TOC) 1:43 in Bakersfield, Calif. ... high school career record of 156-30 ... W d, Jor Krulock unattached (LHU Classic) 6-0 finished sixth at the Virginia Beach Nationals in 2012 ... was W d, Bobby Fehr Hofstra (LHU Classic) 8-3 fourth at California state tournament in 2013 ... runner-up at W d, DJ Hollingshead bucknell (LHU Classic) 9-3 California state tournament in 2014 ... fourth place at 2014 Folkstyle nationals ... eighth at Fargo in 2013 ... undecided W d, Jariod James Kent State (LHU Classic) 6-4 major ... son of Jeff and Susan Martin ... has two brothers, L MD, Shakur Rasheed #1 Penn State 11-2 Darrik and Sean ... born February 14, 1995 ... majoring in Envi- W sV, Brendan Burnham Maryland SV-1, 7-5 ronmental Management. l d, Dean Vettese Michigan State 14-10 L MD, #2 Bo Jordan #7 Ohio State 14-5
CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 16-13 1 1 1
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ERIC ROACH
r-senior 165 CROWN POINT, ind. CROWN POINT h.s.
2015-16 (SENIOR) 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Made his senior season debut at the Reno Tournament of Champions, where he went 2-2 (12/20). W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time W d, Sean O’Rourke csU-Bakersfield (Reno) 2-1 2014-15 (JUNIOR) l tf, Joey LeVallee Missouri (Reno) 20-3 Did not compete due to injury. W d, Payton Tawater colorado Mesa (Reno) 4-2 l d, Le’Roy Barnes unattached (Reno) 9-6 l d, Garret Sutton #6 Michigan 6-2 2013-14 (SOPHOMORE) Represented IU in the Big Ten Championships at 149 pounds ... ripped off six straight wins to place at the Michigan State Open, rebounding from an opening round defeat ... run at the MSU Open included a 5-4 decision over #24 Brandon Nelson (Purdue), his first of two victories over Nelsen this season af- ter doing so again in the dual by a 10-4 tally ... was victorious in three bouts at the Clarion Open ... added a pair of Midlands wins.
2012-13 (FRESHMAN) Started the first 10 duals of the season, going 7-3, before suf- fering a season-ending injury ... posted an overall record of 14-9 with two major decisions and a pin ... placed fifth at the Keystone Classic, going 5-2 in seven matches ... tallied a win at both the Midlands and Hokie Open ... swept the Hoosier Duals.
2011-12 (REDSHIRT) Went 10-7 overall with a pair of major decisions ... placed third in the Eastern Michigan Open Freshman/Sophomore divi- sion, going 5-1 on the day ... picked up multiple victories in the Boro and Michigan State Opens as well.
PREP/PERSONAL Won back-to-back Indiana state titles ... placed in all four sea- sons, finishing second as a freshman and fourth in his sopho- more campaign ... ranked seventh nationally at 145 lbs. and CAREER STATS 46th overall by Intermat ... a Flo national champion ... finished Year Overall MD TF PINS fourth at the Super 32 and Sophomore Nationals ... Fresh- 2015-16 2-3 - - - man Nationals Champion ... led Crown Point High School to 2014-15 - - - - a team state title as a sophomore and top-8 finishes in junior 2013-14 17-15 2 2 - and senior seasons ... individually, compiled an overall record 2012-13 14-9 2 - 1 of 165-6 ... the son of Eric and Lydia Roach ... has two broth- Career 33-27 4 2 1 ers, Ryan and Austin ... born on June 17, 1992 ... majoring in Liberal Studies.
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#11 NATE JACKSON
r-JUNIOR 174 CRETE, ILL. MARIAN CATHOLIC h.s.
2015-16 (JUNIOR) • EMU Open - Second Place 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS • Keystone Classic - Champion • Reno Tournament of Champions - Second Place W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time • LHU Classic - Champion W d, Domenic Prezzia ohio State (EMU Open) 7-0 • Big Ten Wrestler of the Week (1/12) W MD, Dean Sherry unattached (EMU Open) 15-7 Earned a major decision and a pin on his way to a second-place fin- W d, Jordan Murphy unattached (EMU Open) 11-4 ish at the EMU Open (11/7) ... defended his 2014 Keystone Classic Championship with an unblemished 4-0 run including two tech falls W PIN, Nick Vandermeer lake Erie College (EMU Open) 4:45 (11/22) ... won a 9-3 decision over #20 Nick Wanzek in a dual win l d, Myles Martin Ohio State (EMU Open) 7-5 over Minnesota (12/11) ... at the Reno Tournament of Champions, W tf, Tom Grosso Sacred Heart (Keystone Classic) 24-8 battled to a second-place finish that included wins over Stanford’s W tf, Kyle Wojtaszek bloomsburg (Keystone Classic) 18-2 Keaton Subjeck and #9 Mike Ottinger of Central Michigan (12/20) ... W d, Te’Sean Campbell Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 7-3 won his second tournament championship of the season at the LHU Classic (12/29) ... handed #1 Bo Nickal his first loss of the season W d, Conan Schuster sacred Heart (Keystone Classic) 10-6 with a 7-6 decision win against Penn State (1/10) ... named the Big W tf, Clayton Bass SIU-Edwardsville 16-1 Ten Wrestler of the Week (1/12). W d, #20 Nick Wanzek #20 Minnesota 9-3 W MD, Jacob Davis Eastern Michigan 14-3 2014-15 (SOPHOMORE) W PIN, Dylan Lauffer Manchester 0:54 • Harold Nichols Open – Second Place • Keystone Classic – Champion W tf, Reed Tennyson southern Oregon (Reno TOC) 16-0 • Midlands Championships – Eighth Place W PIN, Willie Miller MSU-Northern (Reno TOC) 2:49 • Big Ten Championships – Ninth Place W MD, Keaton Subjeck stanford (Reno TOC) 8-0 • NCAA Wrestling Championships Qualifier W d, #9 Mike Ottinger central Michigan (Reno TOC) 9-4 • Brian Dolph Award Winner (Most Improved Wrestler) l d, #5 Zach Brunson illinois (Reno TOC) 8-4 Had his breakout season with the Hoosiers, going 30-13 overall with a 10-3 dual record at 174 pounds...finished with a 5-3 Big Ten dual W MD, Cam Jacobson Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 19-7 record, and a +60 point differential on the season ... totaled nine ma- W MD, Derek Beitz Messiah (LHU Classic) 10-2 jor decisions, one pin, and one tech fall ... went 4-1 record en route W PIN, Derek Dragon unattached (LHU Classic) 2:03 to a second-place finish at the Harold Nichols Open (11/8) ... named W MD, Jack McKeever unattached (LHU Classic) 14-4 the Keystone Classic Champion, finishing with a win over #11 Keaton W d, Te’Sean Campbell Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 7-4 Subjeck of Stanford (11/23) ... earned an eighth-place finish at the Midlands Championships (12/30) ... defeated Dominic Prezzia in a W d, #1 Bo Nickal #1 Penn State 7-6 12-3 major decision at the Ohio State dual (1/23) ... won an 8-3 deci- W tf, Josh Snook Maryland 23-8 sion against Jake Salazar of Michigan (1/25) ... won 6-1 vs. Brandon W MD, Shane Shadaia Michigan State 16-6 Wilbourn at the Nebraska dual (2/1) ... defeated Nick Procter in an l d, #14 Davonte Mahomes #6 Michigan 9-8 18-3 tech fall in the Michigan State dual (2/13) ... defeated seventh- l d, #15 Myles Martin # 7 Ohio State 6-5 seed Chad Welch (Purdue), 5-3, in opening round of Big Ten Wres- tling Championships, eventually earning a ninth-place Big Ten finish overall record of 148-16 ... owns the most takedowns and most total points in Illinois (3/8) ... joined senior Taylor Walsh as Indiana’s wrestlers selected state championships history ... the son of Sheena and Nathan Jackson, Sr. ... born on for the 2014-15 NCAA Wrestling Championships in St. Louis, Mo. ... August 25, 1994 ... has two sisters, Kiayla and Jaelyn; and two brothers, Zion and Khari won 11-4 over Ethan Smith (Utah Valley) in opening round, but con- ... majoring in Sports Communication. ceded a 4-1 decision to third-seed Michael Evans...won consolation match, 5-3, over John Staudenmayer (UNC)...finished with a 3-2 record at the NCAA Championships ... received the Hoosiers’ Brian Dolph Award for the most improved wrestler. 2013-14 (FRESHMAN) Garnered bonus points in five of seven wins thus far ... earned three victories in the Hoosier Duals ... made Hoosier debut at the Keystone Classic, earning bonus points twice while splitting four matches. CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2012-13 (REDSHIRT) Won the Dubuque Open, going 3-0 in his only competition. 2015-16 24-4 7 5 4 2014-15 30-13 9 1 1 PREP/PERSONAL 2013-14 7-9 2 - 3 Illinois State Champion (170 lbs.) as a senior ... named the North- western Indiana Times 2012 Male Athlete of the Year ... placed fifth Career 61-26 18 5 8 at 152 pounds as a junior and qualified for the Illinois state cham- pionships during first two high school seasons ... accumulated an
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matt irick
r-JUNIOR 184 fishers, ind. Hamilton southeastern h.s.
2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS 2015-16 (JUNIOR) Finished the EMU Open with a 2-2 record and one tech fall (11/7) ... W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time won a narrow 7-6 decision over Chris Pfarr, helping IU to a dual win W d, Tyler Hughes Lake Erie College (EMU Open) 7-1 over #20 Minnesota (12/11) ... finished the weekend with two wins l sV, Kayne MacCallum unattached (EMU Open) 5-3 and a pin against Eastern Michigan and Manchester (12/13) ... went W tf, Charles Wells Findlay (EMU Open) 19-1 4-2 at the Reno Tournament of Champions with a tech fall and a ma- jor decision ... picked up a tech fall against George Mason’s Andrew l d, Charlie Keenan kent State (EMU Open) 2-1 Thomas at the LHU Classic (12/29). W d, Michael Mocco harvard (Keystone Classic) 9-5 l d, Ryan Wosick Penn (Keystone Classic) 9-7 2014-15 (SOPHOMORE) L MD, Taylor Jackson Appalachian State (Keystone Classic) 14-4 • Harold Nichols Open – Fourth Place W d, Derek Nagel SIU-Edwardsville 8-6 • Keystone Classic – Fourth Place W d, Chris Pfarr #20 Minnesota 7-4 • Academic All-Big Ten honoree W d, Derek Hillman Eastern Michigan 7-6 Recorded a 12-13 overall record, including a 2-5 dual record, at 184 W PIN, Alex Roberts Manchester 2:30 pounds ... recorded a total of three pins over the season ... took W tf, Dace Fisher MSU-Northern (Reno TOC) 16-1 fourth place at the Harold Nichols Open, recording two pins on L MD, Jordan Ellingwood central Michigan (Reno TOC) 14-3 the tournament’s final day (11/8) ... finished in fourth place at the W MD, Jeff Sanchez cal Poly (Reno TOC) 15-2 Keystone Classic with a 5-2 record and a pin in the second round W d, Luke Bean Oklahoma State (Reno TOC) 4-3 (11/23) ... won 10-3 over Gray Jones against Gardner-Webb (2/15) ... won a close 12-9 decision against Darek Nagel of SIUE (2/15). W d, Jesus Ambriz CSU-Bakersfield (Reno TOC) 3-1 l sV, Derek Hillman eastern Michigan (Reno TOC) SV-2, 10-8 2013-14 (FRESHMAN) W tf, Andrew Thomas George Mason (LHU Classic) 17-2 Represented IU in the Big Ten Championships at 174 pounds ... won l d, Dom Rigous Clarion (LHU Classic) 4-2 multiple matches at both the Clar- ion and Michigan State Opens ... l d, Zach Bruce Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 6-1 earned first career Big Ten start versus Penn State last week. l d, Devon Van Cura #1 Penn State 5-3 REDSHIRT SEASON (2012-13) l d, Shwan Shadaia Michigan State 4-2 Competed in four open tournaments, compiling an overall record of 10-6 with four pins and two major decisions ... placed second at the Greyhound Open, going 3-1 with a fall and a major ... tallied a pin and at least two victories in each of the four tournaments entered.
2012-13 (REDSHIRT) Posted a strong 10-6 record in unattached competition, earning two major decisions and four pins.
PREP/PERSONAL Placed fifth in the 2012 Indiana state championships ... a three-time Disney Dual All-American ... state qualifier in 2010 ...IS WA state champion ... holds Hamilton Southeastern High School `s all-time record for both wins and takedowns ... led team to a pair of sectional and conference championships ... also lettered in tennis ... born on March 14, 1994 ... the son of Shiela and Ed Irick ... has two brothers, Spencer and Andrew ... majoring in Exercise Science. CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 12-10 1 3 1 2014-15 12-13 - - 3 2013-14 8-18 - - 1 CAREER 32-41 1 3 5
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WYATT WILSON
r-sophomore 184 cincinnati, ohio Moeller h.s.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE) Won his first bout of the season, 4-0, over Findlay’s Nic 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Skonieczny at the EMU Open (11/7) ... won a 6-1 decision in the wrestle-backs at the Keystone Classic (11/22) ... secured W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time two back-to-back pins at the Reno Tournament of Champi- W d, Nic Skonieczny findlay (EMU Open) 4-0 ons (12/20) ... won his opening bout at the LHU Classic, 9-6 l d, Jordan Atienza unattahced (EMU Open) 9-5 (12/29). l d, Jared Walker unattached (EMU Open) 7-1 L MD, #14 Connor Brennan Rider (Keystone Classic) 13-4 2014-15 (FRESHMAN) W d, Michael Morris bloomsburg (Keystone Classic) 6-1 • EMU Open – Third Place L MD, Shabaka Johns VMI (Keystone Classic) 9-1 • Academic All-Big Ten honoree L PIN, Zach Brunson illinois (Reno TOC) 1:32 Posted a 5-6 overall record in his debut season with the Hoo- W PIN, Hunter Taylor highline (Reno TOC) 5:43 siers at 149 pounds ... recorded one pin ... conceded the semi- W PIN, Jordan Luhrs unattached (Reno TOC) 2:30 final match, but won the consolation round for a third-place L tf, Willie Miller MSU-Northern (Reno TOC) 18-2 finish at the EMU Open (11/16). W d, Blaise Benderoth unattached (LHU Classic) 9-6 L MD, Te’Sean Campbell Pittsburgh (LHU Classic) 13-3 2013-14 (REDSHIRT) Posted a 6-12 record in unattached competition, recording L PIN, Slade Homer unattached (LHU Classic) 6:25 one pin. L PIN, Jaron Smith Maryland 6:01 L PIN, #9 Dominic Abounader #6 Michigan 1:16 PREP/PERSONAL L MD, #13 Kenny Courts #7 Ohio State 19-6 Posted an overall record of 86-43 as an Ohio state qualifier for Moeller High School ... tabbed Academic All-Ohio ... the son of Web and Angela Wilson ... born on August 17, 1994 ... has a brother, Blake; and two sisters, Carly and Annie ... ma- joring in Communications & Culture, and enrolled in the Lib- eral Arts Management Program (LAMP).
CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 5-11 - - 2 2014-15 5-6 - - 1 Career 10-17 - - 3
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JAKE MASENGALE
R-SOPHOMORE 197 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. PERRY MERIDIAN h.s.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE) 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Won his first bout of the season, a 5-2 decision over Ohio State’s Joshua Fox, at the EMU Open (11/7) ... won a 3-2 de- W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time cision in the wrestle-backs of the Keystone Classic (11/22) W d, Joshua Fox Ohio State (EMU Open) 5-2 ... recorded his first dual win of the season, a pin in 1:54, L MD, Jimmy Szep Central Michigan (EMU Open) 9-0 over Brian Clark of Manchester (12/13) ... earned a win in L PIN, Dalton Ishmael findlay (EMU Open) 1:33 the wrestle-backs at the Reno Tournament of Champions l d, L.J. Barlow Harvard (Keystone Classic) 6-4 (12/20) ... reached the quarterfinals of the LHU Classic with W d, Tyler Radford Appalachian State (Keystone Classic) 3-2 L PIN, Dominic Carfagno bloomsburg (Keystone Classic) 1:57 two 4-3 decision wins in the first two rounds (12/29) ... won l d, Jake Tindle SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 his first Big Ten dual bout of the season in sudden-victory L PIN, #5 Brett Pfarr #20 Minnesota 2:15 against Maryland (1/15) ... secured a narrow 3-2 decision win l d, #11 Anthony Abro eastern Michigan 12-6 against #7 Ohio State (1/29). W PIN, Brian Clark Manchester 1:54 L PIN, Adrian Salas boise State (Reno TOC) 3:54 2014-15 (FRESHMAN) W d, Logan Paxton North Dakota State (Reno TOC) 8-6 • MSU Open – Fourth Place L PIN, Brandon Tribble Wyoming (Reno TOC) 4:09 Totaled a 9-14 overall record, including a 2-6 dual record, at W d, Cameron Houston George Mason (LHU Classic) 5-2 184 pounds ... earned two pins and one tech fall on the sea- W d, Edgar Ruano Clarion (LHU Classic) 4-3 son ... won his first two bouts, then conceded the final two for l d, Tyler Greene Bucknell (LHU Classic) 4-3 a fourth-place finish at the MSU Open (11/4) ... went 4-2 at l tf, Adam Mackie lock Haven (LHU Classic) 16-0 L PIN, #1 Morgan McIntosh #1 Penn State 2:50 the EMU Open (11/16) ... reached the quarterfinal round of W sV, Garret Wesneski Maryland SV-1, 5-3 the Keystone Classic (11/23) ... recorded his first pin of the l d, Jacob Cooper Michigan State 7-0 season against Derek Nagel of SIUE (12/13) ... pinned Alex L PIN, #6 Max Huntley #6 Michigan 4:14 Roberts of Manchester later that day (12/13). W d, Josh Fox #7 Ohio State 3-2
2013-14 (REDSHIRT) Posted a 3-1 record in unattached competition, recording one pin.
PREP/PERSONAL Two-time Indiana state runner-up ... compiled an overall record of 140-19 ... led Perry Meridian High School to three state championships ... ranked as top 171-pounder in the state of Indiana ... also earned two letters for football ... the son of Tom and Bev Masengale ... born on April 12, 1995 ... has three brothers; Kyle, Craig and Kevin ... intends to major in Exercise Science.
CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 8-14 - - 1 2014-15 9-14 - 1 2 CAREER 17-27 - 1 3
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GARRET GOLDMAN
R-SENIOR hwt BLOOMINGTON, ind. BLOOMINGTON h.s. NORTH
2015-16 (SENIOR) • EMU Open - Seventh Place 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS Opened the season with a 4-2 showing and a seventh-place finish at the EMU Open (11/7) ... opened the Keystone Classic W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time with a 4-1 decision win over Penn’s Patrick Garren (11/22) ... W sV, Zack Parker unattached (EMU Open) 3-1 won his bout against SIU-Edwardsville, 5-2, over Chris John- W tb, Garrett Gray Tiffin (EMU Open) 4-3 son (12/5) ... earned a tech fall in IU’s dual win over Manches- l d, Thomas Haines ohio State (EMU Open) 4-1 ter (12/13) ... won his first two bouts at the RenoT ournament W d, Kenneth Hayden Michigan (EMU Open) 11-4 of Champions (12/20) ... picked up his first collegiate pin L PIN, Garrett Gray tiffin (EMU Open) 2:49 over Jan Johnson of #1 Penn State (1/10) ... won his second W d, Caleb Gossett Northern Illinois (EMU Open) 11-5 Big Ten dual bout in a row after a 3-2 decision win against W d, Patrick Garren Penn (Keystone Classic) 4-1 Maryland (1/15). l d, Antonio Pelusi Franklin & Marshall (Keystone Classic) 3-2 L PIN, John Rizzo Pittsburgh (Keystone Classic) 1:45 2014-15 (JUNIOR) W d, Chris Johnson SIU-Edwardsville 5-2 • Angel Escobedo Award recipient (Most Courageous Wres- l d, #8 Michael Kroells #20 Minnesota 6-0 tler) l d, Gage Hutchinson eastern Michigan 5-2 Tallied an 11-14 overall record, and a 4-8 dual record, in the heavyweight class ... compiled a 2-6 record in Big Ten duals ... W tf, Seth Meyer Manchester 18-0 lost first matchup, but finished with three wins at the Harold W MD, Bradley Rivera Menlo (Reno TOC) 12-1 Nichols Open (11/8) ... finished the Midlands Championships W d, Matt Williams CSU-Bakersfield (RenoTOC ) 7-2 with a 3-2 record, including wins over Big Ten heavyweights L PIN, Toby Cheff MSU-Northern (Reno TOC) 2:08 Tyler Kral (Purdue) and Brooks Black (Illinois) (12/30) ... l d, Eskam Chace Arizona State (Reno TOC) 3-1 defeated Ray Gordan 3-2 at Ohio State (1/23) ... won 5-2 l d, Zach DeLuca Clarion (LHU Classic) 6-2 against Justin Kozara in Indiana’s dual win against Gardner- W d, Brock Cvijanovich unattached (LHU Classic) 7-2 Webb (2/15) ... won 3-2 against Chris Johnson of SIUE (2/15) l d, Matt Voss George Mason (LHU Classic) 4-3 ... battled to a 4-3 tiebreaker win against Gelen Robinson W PIN, Jan Johnson #1 Penn State 5:35 of Purdue (2/20) ... won a consolation match, 10-3, against W d, Youssif Hemida Maryland 3-2 Chris Nash (Michigan State) in the Big Ten Wrestling Cham- W d, Dimitrius Renfroe Michigan State 3-1 pionships (3/8) ... won the Hoosiers’ Angel Escobedo Award, l d, Nick Tavanello #7 Ohio State 8-2 given to the season’s most courageous wrestler.
2013-14 (SOPHOMORE) Represented IU in the Big Ten Championships at 197 pounds ... ripped off four straight victories to close out the Hoosier Duals ... won three matches, including a pair of major deci- sions, at the Clarion Open.
2012-13 (FRESHMAN) Did not compete due to injury.
2011-12 (REDSHIRT) Redshirted.
PREP/PERSONAL Concluded a 40-1 senior season by winning the 189-pound CAREER STATS Indiana state championship ... ranked 10th nationally at 189 lbs. by Amateur Wrestling News and 15th in Intermat’s rank- Year Overall MD TF PINS ings ... posted an overall record of 153-29 ... son of Duane and 2015-16 13-11 1 1 1 Patricia Goldman ... Duane is the IU Wrestling Head Coach ... 2014-15 11-14 - - - has two sisters, Aphten and Avery ... Aphten is an IU Wrestling 2013-14 10-18 2 1 - team manager ... born on January 24, 1993 ... a Liberal Stud- Career 33-43 3 2 1 ies major.
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FLETCHER MILLER
R-FRESHMAN hwt KOKOMO, ind. KOKOMO h.s.
2014-15 (REDSHIRT) • MSU Open – Champion 2015-16 MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS • EMU Open – Fifth Place • Greyhound Open – Fourth Place W/l result, Opponent team (Event) Score/Time Completed a strong debut season for the Hoosiers, going l d, Joseph Brandt ashland (EMU Open) 8-5 15-5 in the heavyweight division (unattached) ... tallied four W MD, Corey Beck Edinboro (EMU Open) 16-3 major decisions and three pins ... won the MSU Open Cham- W sV, Joshua Fox unattached (EMU Open) 3-1 pionship, culminating with a 6-1 decision against Logan Rim- L MD, Jackson Striggow unattached (EMU Open) 12-4 mer of Notre Dame College (11/4) ... earned fifth place at the l tf, #4 Adam Coon #6 Michigan 19-4 (6:59) EMU Open (11/16) ... took the podium with a fourth-place fin- ish at the Greyhound Open in Indianapolis (2/10).
CAREER STATS Year Overall MD TF PINS 2015-16 2-3 - - -
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