THIS IS PENN STATE. WRESTLING LIVES HERE. #2 PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS (5-0, 1-0 B1G) WT NAME EL HT/HS REC 2017-18 SCHEDULE 125 Devin Schnupp Fr. Lititz, Pa./Warwick 1-9 133 Corey Keener Sr. Schuylkill Haven, Pa./Blue Mountain 9-2 141 Luke Gardner Fr. Pottsville, Pa./Pottsville 6-4 NOVEMBER Jered Cortez Jr. Carol Stream, Ill./Glenbard North 11-1 Thur. 9 ARMY WEST POINT W, 45-3 149 #1 Zain Retherford Sr. Benton, Pa./Benton 14-0 Sun. 12 BUCKNELL W, 36-6 157 #1 Jason Nolf Jr. Yatesboro, Pa./Kittanning 14-0 165 #1 Vincenzo Joseph So. Pittsburgh, Pa./Central Catholic 9-0 Fri. 17 at Binghamton (ESPN3) W, 40-2 174 #2 Mark Hall So. Apple Valley, Minn./Apple Valley 15-0 Sun. 19 Keystone Classic (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1st, 190.5 184 #1 Bo Nickal Jr. Allen, Texas/Allen 14-0 (Cortez, 1st 141; Retherford, 1st 149; Nolf, 1st 157; Hall, 1st THIS IS IS THIS 197 Anthony Cassar So. Rocky Hill, N.J./Montgomery 12-2 174; Nickal, 1st 184; Cassar, 1st 197; Nevills, 1st 285) #10 Shakur Rasheed Jr. Coram, N.Y./Longwood 12-2 Matt McCutcheon Sr. Apollo, Pa./Kiski Area 5-3 285 #8 Nick Nevills Jr. Clovis, Calif./Clovis 15-2 DECEMBER PENN STATE. WRESTLING WRESTLING STATE. PENN Sun. 3 at #7 Lehigh (SE2) W, 23-19 #4 MICHIGAN WOLVERINES (5-1, 2-0 B1G) Sun. 17 INDIANA* (BTN) W, 44-3 WT NAME EL HT/HS REC 125 #15 Drew Martin Fr. Delta, Ohio/Delta 13-6 JANUARY 133 #6 Stevan Micic So. Cedar Lake, Ind./Hanover Central 10-2 M-Tu. 1-2 Southern Scuffl e (Chattanooga) 1st, 197.0 141 Sal Profaci So. Monroe Twp., N.J./Monroe Twp. 9-6 149 Malik Amine Jr. Brighton, Mich./Detroit Catholic Central 10-6 (Retherford, 1st 149; Nolf, 1st 157; Joseph, 1st 165; 157 #5 Alec Pantaleo Jr. Canton, Mich./Canton 9-2 Hall, 1st 174; Nickal, 1st 184; Rasheed, 1st 197) 165 #5 Logan Massa So. St. Johns, Mich./St. Johns 9-1 Fri. 12 at #4 Michigan* (BTN) 9 p.m. 174 #6 Myles Amine So. Brighton, Mich./Detroit Catholic Central 12-3 Sun. 14 at Michigan State* 1 p.m. 184 #5 Domenic Abounader Sr. Gates Mills, Ohio/St. Edward 13-2 197 #11 Kevin Beazley Sr. Highland, Mich./Detroit Catholic Central 11-2 Fri. 19 PURDUE* 7 p.m. 285 #2 Adam Coon Sr. Fowlerville, Mich./Fowlerville 15-0 Sun. 21 at Maryland* 4 p.m. LIVES HERE. Fri. 26 MINNESOTA* (BTN) 7 p.m. MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS (4-4, 0-2 B1G) Sun. 28 at Rutgers* (BTN) 2 p.m. WT NAME EL HT/HS REC 125 Rayvon Foley Fr. Ann Arbor, Mich./Pioneer 18-5 FEBRUARY 133 Matt Santos Fr. Saginaw, Mich./Swan Valley 4-6 Sat. 3 OHIO STATE* (BTN) 6 or 8 p.m. 141 #20 Javier Gasca Sr. Kingsburg, Calif./Kingsburg 11-4 149 Jwan Britton Fr. Muskegon, Mich./Whitehall 9-7 Sat. 10 IOWA* (BTN - BJC) 6 or 8 p.m. OR Austin Eicher Jr. Fenton, Mich./Fenton 5-3 Sun. 18 BUFFALO 2 p.m. 157 Jake Tucker Fr. Lowell, INd./Mt. Carmell (Ill.) 15-9 165 Austin Hiles Fr. Brecksville, Ohio/Brecksville 9-11 OR Logan Ritchie So. New Boston, Mich./Huron 8-13 MARCH 174 Austin Hiles Fr. Brecksville, Ohio/Brecksville 9-11 Sat.-Sun. Big Ten Championships (East Lansing, Mich.) OR Logan Ritchie So. New Boston, Mich./Huron 8-13 Sat. 3 Session 1 -- Opening Round 184 Nick May Fr. Kalamazoo, Mich./Loy Norrix 5-13 OR Shwan Shadaia Jr. Rochester Hills, Mich./Rochester 7-11 Sat. 3 Session 2 -- Semifi nals 197 Nick May Fr. Kalamazoo, Mich./Loy Norrix 5-13 Sun. 4 Session 3 -- Conso/Places/Championships OR Shwan Shadaia Jr. Rochester Hills, Mich./Rochester 7-11 285 Matt Lloyd Fr. Lansing, Mich./Grand Ledge 6-9 Thur.-Sat. NCAA Championships (Cleveland, Ohio) Individual rankings InterMat, team ranking InterMat TPI (Tournament Power Index, 1/9/18) Thur. 15 Session 1 -- 1st Round THIS WEEK Thur. 15 Session 2 -- 2nd Round/Consolations Penn State (5-0, 2-0 B1G) hits the road for two Big Ten dual meets this coming weekend. The Nittany Lions tangle Fri. 16 Session 3 -- Quarterfi nals/Consolations with No. 4 Michigan (5-1, 2-0 B1G) on Friday, Jan. 12, at 9 p.m. in a BTN national telecast. Penn State then visits Fri. 16 Session 4 -- Semifi nals/All-America Round Michigan State (4-4, 0-2 B1G) on Sunday, Jan. 14, in a 1 p.m. dual. Sat. 17 Session 5 -- Medal Rounds UP NEXT Sat. 17 Session 6 -- Championship Finals Penn State will have a Big Ten ‘split’ weekend next weekend when it hosts Purdue on Friday, Jan. 19, at 7 p.m. and visits Maryland on Sunday, Jan. 21, for a 4 p.m. match-up. * Big Ten Dual -- All Dates and Times Subject to Change ON THE AIR All Times EASTERN TV - Michigan BTN Live national; Michigan State none Live Web Video - btn2go Radio All Season - FREE!!! Penn State Radio Network. All live streaming of Penn State audio is free this year. All audio and some video (both free and $) can be accessed through Lionvision ( http://www.gopsusports.com/collegesportslive/ ). GoPSUsports.com @PennStateWREST PennStateWrestling 1 TODAY’S ACTION 2017-18 INDIVIDUAL UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; January 9, 2018 -- Penn State (5-0, 2-0 B1G) hits the road for two Big Ten dual meets this coming weekend. The Nittany Lions tangle with No. 4 Michigan (5-1, 2-0 B1G) on RECORDS (as of 1/3/18) Friday, Jan. 12, at 9 p.m. in a BTN national telecast. Penn State then visits Michigan State (4-4, 0-2 B1G) on Sunday, Jan. 14, in a 1 p.m. dual. Name, Wt. Record Penn State enters the new year with a 5-0 mark, 1-0 in Big Ten duals, and coming off winning its Brady Berge, 149 4-1 seventh Southern Scuffl e title on Jan. 1-2 in Chattanooga. The Nittany Lions crowned six champions at the event and went 56-19, with nearly 40 percent of the wins combing by pin (22). Francisco Bisono, 165/174 2-6 Joey Blumer, 149/157 5-4 The Nittany Lions feature a talented line-up with fi ve returning NCAA Champions and six All-Ameri- cans. Zain Retherford is 14-0 and ranked No. 1 at 149 by InterMat, Jason Nolf is 14-0 and No. 1 at George Carpenter, 133 6-6 157, Vincenzo Joseph is 9-0 and No. 1 at 165, Mark Hall is 15-0 and No. 2 at 174 and Bo Nickal is Anthony Cassar, 197 12-2 14-0 and No. 1 at 184. All fi ve are returning NCAA Champions. Nick Nevills, an All-American last season, is 15-2 and No. 8 at 285. Also ranked for Penn State is Shakur Rasheed, who is No. 10 at Austin Clabaugh, 125/133 1-2 197 after earning the Southern Scuffl e title at 197 and being named OW. Anthony Cassar is 12-2 at 197 as well. Senior Corey Keener checks in with a 9-2 mark at 133. Jered Cortez, 133/141 11-1 Brien Friery, 149/157 6-8 Michigan is ranked 4 by InterMat with a 5-1 overall record, 2-0 in Big Ten duals. The Wolverines are 5-1 overall and 2-0 in the Big Ten after sweeping Indiana (43-0) and Purdue (25-14) to open its B1G Luke Gardner, 149 6-4 dual weekend last weekend. Michigan also downed Princeton (28-10) on Sunday as well. Michigan Dominic Giannangeli, 133 7-4 features a deep and talented line-up that includes eight ranked wrestlers: Drew Martin, No. 15 at 125; Steven Micic, No. 6 at 133; Alex Pantaleo, No. 5 at 157; Logan Massa, No. 5 at 165; Myles Amine, Mark Hall, 174 15-0 No. 6 at 174; Dominic Abounader, No. 5 at 184; Kevin Beazley, No. 11 at 197; and Adam Coon, No. Patrick Higgins, 133 2-2 2 at 285. James Hoeg, 184/197 2-2 Michigan State enters Sunday’s dual with a 4-4 overall record, 0-2 in the Big Ten. The Spartans are coming off a Big Ten road weekend where they dropped duals at Iowa (49-6) and Minnesota (29-3). Jan Johnson, 285 0-0 The Spartans are led by senior Javier Gasca, who is ranked No. 20 by InterMat at 141 with an 11-4 Vincenzo Joseph, 165 9-0 record. Freshman Rayvon Foley checks in with an 18-5 record at 125 as well. Corey Keener, 133 9-2 LIVES HERE. Penn State leads the all-time series with Michigan 30-24. The Nittany Lions have won six straight Nick Lee, 141 14-3 against the Wolverines, including a 35-7 victory at Rec Hall back on 1/31/16. Penn State won a close match-up the last time the teams met in Ann Arbor, a 19-15 win on 2/1/15. The Nittany Lions own a Mason Lindenmuth, 133/141 3-2 20-9 lead in the all-time series with Michigan State. Penn State has won 11 straight, including a 41-3 Justin Lopez, 125 0-4 win in Rec Hall on 2/13/16. Penn State claimed a 35-0 win in East Lansing on 2/1/15 the last time the teams met at Michigan State. Mason Manville, 165 3-2 Richie McClanahan, 149 2-2 Penn State will have a Big Ten ‘split’ weekend next weekend when it hosts Purdue on Friday, Jan.