WRESTLING MATCH NOTES 2020-21 SCHEDULE LEHIGH MOUNTAIN HAWKS (3-4, 3-1 EIWA)) JJanuaryanuary THE 90TH NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2 HHOFSTRA*OFSTRA* CCanceledanceled 9 aatt NNo.o. 1133 PPittsburghittsburgh LL,, 224-94-9 Mar. 18-20, 2021 1166 aatt NNavy*avy* LL,, 221-91-9 Enterprise Center - St. Louis, Mo. Video: ESPN Family of Networks, 2244 DDREXEL*REXEL* CCanceledanceled ESPN3/ESPN App 3300 NNo.o. 2255 BBINGHAMTON*INGHAMTON* WW,, 119-169-16 3311 LLIU*IU* WW,, 446-06-0 FFebruaryebruary 6 AARMYRMY WWESTEST PPOINT*OINT* WW,, 118-168-16 6 NNo.o. 1144 NNORTHORTH CCAROLINAAROLINA LL,, 226-66-6 7 RRIDERIDER LL,, 117-157-15 1133 AAMERICAN*MERICAN* CCanceledanceled 1144 BBUCKNELL*UCKNELL* CCanceledanceled 2266 aatt EEIWAIWA CChampionshipshampionships ((Manheim,Manheim, PPa.)a.) 11st,st, 1158.558.5 ppts.ts. MMarcharch 118-208-20 aatt NNCAACAA CChampionshipshampionships ((St.St. LLouis)ouis) HHomeome ddualsuals iinn BBOLDOLD CCAPSAPS **EIWAEIWA OOpponentpponent AAllll hhomeome ddualsuals fforor 22020-21020-21 sseasoneason wwillill bbee hheldeld iinn LLeeman-Turnereeman-Turner AArenarena aatt GGracerace HHallall TEN LEHIGH WRESTLERS SET FOR NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS After winning its fourth straight EIWA championship on Feb. 26, Lehigh qualified a full squad of 10 wres- tlers for the 90th NCAA Championships at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Lehigh crowned four individual SPORTS COMMUNICATIONS champions and placed all 10 EIWA entrants in the top five of their respective weight classes. Leading the way for the Lehigh contingent is senior Jordan Wood, the No. 8 seed at 285, who recently won his fourth Director, Communications (Wrestling SID) . Steve Lomangino individual EIWA title. All four individual EIWA champions earned seeds in the top 17. Junior Jaret Lane is Office . (610) 758-3174 No. 14 at 125, freshman Malyke Hines is No. 17 at 133 and Jake Jakobsen is No. 16 at 197. Lehigh crowned Cell . .(917) 579-0976 three All-Americans (including Wood) at the last contested NCAA Tournament in 2019. E-mail . [email protected] LEHIGH NCAA TOURNAMENT QUALIFIERS 2021 Career Career Bonus EIWA SOCIAL MEDIA 125 #14 Jaret Lane (Jr., Catawissa, Pa.) 8-0 33-13 21 1st Twitter . @LehighWrestling/@LehighSports 133 #17 Malyke Hines (Fr., Kissimmee, Fla.) 6-1 6-1 3 1st Instagram . @lehighwrestling/@lehigh_sports Facebook . .@LehighWrestling/@LehighAthletics 141 #24 Connor McGonagle (Fr., Danville, N.H.) 4-4 4-4 1 3rd Website . Lehighsports.com 149 #22 Jimmy Hoffman (Jr., Drums, Pa.) 4-4 30-18 18 2nd 157 #33 Luca Frinzi (Fr., Quakertown, Pa.) 4-3 4-3 2 4th 38-TIME TEAM CHAMPIONS 165 #29 Brian Meyer (So., Phillipsburg, N.J.) 4-5 14-22 6 3rd 224 INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS 174 #31 Jake Logan (Fr., New Rochelle, N.Y.) 4-5 4-5 0 4th 184 #28 Dylan Ammerman (Sr., Dushore, Pa.) 3-2 9-11 6 5th 197 #16KRAMER Jake Jakobsen (Sr.,KRAMER Sciota, Pa.) KRAMER7-3 45-29 25 KRAMER 1st 28 INDIVIDUAL NATIONAL FR. | Guard FR. | Guard FR. | Guard FR. | Guard FR. | Guard CHAMPIONS 285 #8 Jordan Wood (Sr., Gilbertsville, Pa.) 7-1 71-18 26 1st 158 ALL-AMERICANS Numbers are NCAA seeds announced March 10, 2021 2020-21 LEHIGH WRESTLING | LEHIGH AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS | PAGE 2 2020-21 LEHIGH WRESTLING ROSTER Name Yr./El. Wt. Hometown/High School Major Satoshi Abe Sr./Jr. 133 Putnam Valley, N.Y./Putnam Valley Mechanical Engineering Dylan Ammerman 5th/Sr. 184/197 Dushore, Pa./Sullivan County Energy Systems Engineering* Manzona Bryant IV Fr./Fr. 157 Columbus, Ohio/Western Reserve Academy Arts and Sciences AJ Burkhart Jr./So. 157 Athens, Pa./Athens Area Earth and Environmental Science Karam Chakif Fr./Fr. 285 Allentown, Pa./Dieruff Engineering JT Cooley Sr./Jr. 157 Gilbertsville, Pa./Boyertown Accounting Trey Cornish 5th/Sr. 174 Raleigh, N.C./Athens Drive (STEM) Management* JT Davis Fr./Fr. 184 Middletown, Del./Smyrna Business Luca Frinzi So./Fr. 157/165 Quakertown, Pa./Bethlehem Catholic Business Eli Grape Sr./Jr. 184/197 Pittsburgh, Pa./Upper St. Clair Supply Chain Management Nathan Haubert So./Fr. 149 Upper Black Eddy, Pa./Palisades Business Connor Herceg Fr./Fr. 165 Nazareth, Pa./Nazareth Business Brock Herring Sr./Jr. 141 Signal Mountain, Tenn./McCallie School Computer Science and Business Malyke Hines So./Fr. 133/141 Kissimmee, Fla./Osceola Arts and Sciences Jimmy Hoffman Sr./Jr. 149 Drums, Pa./Hazleton Area History Josh Humphreys Jr./Jr. 157 Parkersburg, W. Va./Parkersburg South Management Jake Jakobsen 5th/Sr. 197 Sciota, Pa./Stroudsburg Health, Medicine and Society Eli Jones Jr./So. 285 Perkiomenville, Pa./Boyertown Mechanical Engineering Sean Kilrain Fr./Fr. 165/174 Washington, D.C./Blair Academy Business Victor Lacombe Sr./Jr. 285 Whitehouse Station, N.J./Hunterdon Central Accounting Jaret Lane Jr./Jr. 125/133 Catawissa, Pa./Southern Columbia Supply Chain Management Thayne Lawrence Fr./Fr. 165 Perryopolis, Pa./Frazier Arts and Sciences Joe Lobeck 5th/Sr. 141 Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Catholic Technical Entrepreneurship* Jake Logan So./Fr. 174 New Rochelle, N.Y./New Rochelle Business Connor McGonagle So./Fr. 141 Danville, N.H./Timberlane Arts and Sciences Brian Meyer Jr./So. 157/165 Phillipsburg, N.J./Phillipsburg Mechanical Engineering TJ Moore Fr./Fr. 285 Lebanon, Pa./Cedar Crest Engineering Dan Moran Sr./Jr. 141 Bethlehem, Pa./Northampton Supply Chain Management Drew Munch Fr./Fr. 133/141 East Stroudsburg, Pa./Wyoming Seminary Arts and Engineering Brandon Paetzell 5th/Sr. 125 Phillipsburg, N.J./Phillipsburg (Rutgers) Supply Chain Management Mitchell Polito Jr./So. 125/133 East Brunswick, N.J./East Brunswick International Relations Edmond Ruth So./Fr. 165/174 Harrisburg, Pa./Susquehanna Twp. Arts and Sciences Sheldon Seymour Fr./Fr. 125 Troy, Pa./Troy Business Andrew Shedleski Jr./So. 184/197 Selinsgrove, Pa./Lewisburg Astrophysics Steven Storm Fr./Fr. 141/149 Stroudsburg, Pa./Pocono Mountain East Arts and Sciences Tyler Sung Fr./Fr. 157 New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan Arts and Sciences Paul Watkins So./Fr. 149 Cumming, Ga./North Forsyth Mechanical Engineering Jordan Wood 5th/Sr. 285 Gilbertsville, Pa./Boyertown Management Caden Wright Fr./Fr. 184 Macungie, Pa./Emmaus Engineering * Ammerman, Cornish and Lobeck have earned their undergraduate degrees. Ammerman in Mechanical Engineering, Cornish in Mechanical Engineer- ing and Design, and Lobeck in Supply Chain Management COACHING STAFF PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Lawrence White ‘64 Head Coach: Pat Santoro (Pittsburgh ‘92) - 13th season Abe Ah-BAY Associate Head Coach: Brad Dillon (Lehigh ‘04) - 13th season Karam Chakif Kah-romm Shuh-Keef Assistant Coach: Zach Rey (Lehigh ‘12) - Third season Paetzell PATE-zull Volunteer Assistant Coach: Darian Cruz (Lehigh ‘18) - First season FROM ALL OVER Lehigh prides itself in bringing in student-athletes from across the nation. This season, 12 different states (plus Washington, D.C.) are represented among the 39 men on the Mountain Hawks’ roster. Pennsylvania leads the way with 23 wrestlers, followed by New Jersey (4) and New York (2). Con- necticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee and West Virginia are also represented. Lehigh’s 10 NCAA qualifiers include six wrestlers from Pennsylvania and one each from Florida, New Hampshire, New Jersey and New York. Lehigh Sports Communications | Lehighsports.com | @LehighSports 2020-21 LEHIGH WRESTLING | LEHIGH AT THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS | PAGE 3 NWCA TOP 25 INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS Seven Mountain Hawks appear in various rankings from five outlets. Seniors Jake Jakobsen and Jordan Wood and junior Jaret Lane are ranked by all five. Wood is the lone Mountain Hawk Dual Strength - 2/23/21 ranked in the top 10. Five Lehigh wrestlers appeared in the third NCAA Coaches ranking. Fresh- man Malyke Hines is ranked in four of the five polls plus the coaches’ ranking. Connor McGona- 1. Iowa 2. Penn State gle, Jimmy Hoffman and Brian Meyer appear in rankings by The Open Mat and Trackwrestling, 3. Virginia Tech which rank to 33. 4. Michigan 5. Missouri Weight Wrestler IM FLO AWN TOM Track Coaches 6. Oklahoma State 125 Jaret Lane 12 25 19 12 22 15 7. NC State 133 Malyke Hines 12 — – 16 17 11 17 8. Nebraska 141 Connor McGonagle — – 25 — – 22 20 — – t9. Minnesota 149 Jimmy Hoffman — – — – — – 25 24 25 t9. Arizona State 165 Brian Meyer — – — – — – 33 31 — – 11. Illinois 12. Ohio State 197 Jake Jakobsen 19 18 19 20 19 17 13. Iowa State 285 Jordan Wood 8 9 8 8 8 7 14. North Carolina 15. Northern Iowa NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS HISTORY 16. Pittsburgh Lehigh has the sixth most NCAA Champions (28) and the eighth most All-Americans (158) of all Division I 17. Navy wrestling programs. The Brown and White have never won the NCAA Team Championship, coming as close 18. Purdue as second in 1939, third in 1965, 1979 and a tie for third in 2004. Lehigh last finished in the top 10 at the NCAA 19. Oklahoma Championships in 2012 and last finished in the top five in 2004. Here’s a look at how the Mountain Hawks 20. Virginia have fared in the NCAA Tournament under Pat Santoro: 21. Central Michigan 22. Campbell Year Place All-Americans Top Individual(s) 23. Michigan State 2019 T13th 3 Ryan Preisch, 4th (184) 24. Rider Jordan Wood, 4th (285) 25. Wyoming 2018 15th 3 Darian Cruz, 5th (125) 2017 12th 2 Darian Cruz, 1st (125) 2016 14th 3 Nathaniel Brown, 7th (184) INTERMAT TOP 25 2015 13th 3 Nathaniel Brown, 2nd (184) 2014 18th 3 Mason Beckman, 6th (133) Tournament Strength - 3/9/21 Mitch Minotti, 6th (149) 2013 25th 1 Robert Hamlin, 2nd (184) 1. Iowa 2012 8th 4 Brandon Hatchett, 2nd (165) 2. Penn State Zach Rey, 2nd (285) 3. North Carolina State 2011 8th 3 Zach Rey, 1st (285) 4. Oklahoma State 2010 17th 1 Zach Rey, 3rd (285) 5. Missouri 2009 28th 0 Zach Rey, Rd. of 12 (285) 6. Arizona State 7.