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University of Michigan
Michigan went 1-2 at the National Duals Invitational, beating a tough Arizona State team 30-10 before falling to #2 Nebraska 24-14 in a very competitive dual. Michigan would then drop their final dual to #16 Missouri 26-10. One of the biggest standouts of the tournament was NCAA qualifier Dylan Gilcher, who is up 2 weight classes this year at 165lbs. He posted a 3-0 record earned ranked wins over NCAA qualifiers #13 Nicco Ruiz (4-1 with a last second takedown) and #11 Maxx Mayfield (8-4 with a big 7-point move in the 2nd period).
Michigan is back on the road Friday to see a tough Columbia team coached by former Michigan assistant Donny Pritzlaff. On Sunder, the Wolverines are back in Ann Arbor against Virginia.
#11 Michigan 30, Arizona State 10
125 – #20 Diego Sotelo (U-M) major dec. Damian Moreno, 9-1
133 – #32 Kyler Larkin (ASU) dec. Gauge Botero, 13-9
141 – #28 Pierson Manville (ASU) dec. Eren Sement, 3-1
149 – #25 Kaleb Larkin (ASU) major dec. #4 Lachlan McNeil, 12-3
157 – #30 Cameron Catrabone (U-M) major dec. #26 Chance McLane, 12-4
165 – Dylan Gilcher (U-M) dec. #14 Nicco Ruiz, 4-1
174 – #11 Beau Mantanona (U-M) pinned Cael Valencia, :50
184 – #14 Brock Mantanona (U-M) major dec. Azizbek Fayzullaev, 15-6
197 – #20 Hayden Walters (U-M) major dec. Jacob Meissner, 9-1
285 – #4 Taye Ghadiali (U-M) tech. fall #23 David Szuba, 17-2 (7:00)
#2 Nebraska 24, #11 Michigan 14
125 – #20 Diego Sotelo (U-M) dec. Kael Lauridsen, 5-2
133 – #11 Jacob Van Dee (NU) major dec. Gauge Botero, 10-0
141 – #2 Brock Hardy (NU) tech. fall Eren Sement, 20-5 (7:00)
149 – #4 Lachlan McNeil (U-M) major dec. Nikade Zinkin, 15-5
157 – #1 Antrell Taylor (NU) tech. fall #30 Cameron Catrabone, 20-5 (7:00)
165 – Dylan Gilcher (U-M) major dec. Dez Gartrell, 11-1
174 – #4 Christopher Minto (NU) dec. #11 Beau Mantanona, 4-1 SV
184 – #14 Brock Mantanona (U-M) dec. #6 Silas Allred, 10-8
197 – #6 Camden McDanel (NU) dec. #20 Hayden Walters, 4-1 SV
285 – #2 AJ Ferrari (NU) major dec. #4 Taye Ghadiali, 11-3
#16 Missouri 26, #11 Michigan 10
125 – #28 Mack Mauger (Mizzou) pinned #20 Diego Sotelo, 1:35
133 – #20 Kade Moore (Mizzou) dec. Gauge Botero, 10-9
141 – #22 Zeke Seltzer (Mizzou) dec. Eren Sement, 6-1
149 – #4 Lachlan McNeil (U-M) dec. #6 Josh Edmond, 7-4 SV
157 – Seth Mendoza (Mizzou) dec. #30 Cameron Catrabone, 7-1
165 – Dylan Gilcher (U-M) dec. #11 Maxx Mayfield, 8-4
174 – #13 Cam Steed (Mizzou) dec. #11 Beau Mantanona, 5-3
184 – #8 Aeoden Sinclair (Mizzou) tech. fall #14 Brock Mantanona, 20-4 (5:22)
197 – #15 Evan Bates (Mizzou) dec. #20 Hayden Walters, 8-3
285 – #4 Taye Ghadiali (U-M) major dec. #25 Jarrett Stoner, 17-7
Michigan State University
Michigan State had an East Coast trip over the weekend, wrestling at Long Island on Friday and Rider on Sunday. The Spartans split the duals, beating LIU by a dominant 34-0 score, and losing a competitive dual to Rider by a score of 24-16. Former Detroit Catholic Central teammates Clayton Jones and Darius Marines were the standouts of the weekend, both going 2-0. Marines picked up a ranked win with a 3-1 decision over #33 Brayden Roberts of Long Island. On Sunday, Clayton Jones had a big second period Fall over ranked #33 Dylan Layton to keep the Spartans in the dual.
MSU will travel to Philadelphia this weekend to wrestle at the Keystone Classic on Sunday.
MSU 34, Long Island 0
125 – Nick Corday (MSU) major dec. Sawyer Ostroff (LIU), 11-3
133 – Andy Hampton (MSU) dec. Branden Rozanski (LIU), 2-0
141 – Jaden Crumpler (MSU) dec. Amir Avazov (LIU), 6-5
149 – Clayton Jones (MSU) dec. Tommy Bonasera (LIU), 7-3
157 – Darius Marines (MSU) dec. #33 Brayden Roberts (LIU), 3-1
165 – DJ Shannon (MSU) dec. Jordan Barry (LIU), 8-7
174 – Connor O’Neill (MSU) dec. Domenic D’Agostino (LIU), 11-7
184 – Luke Vanadia (MSU) dec. Anthony D’Alesio (LIU), 8-3
197 – #33 Kael Wisler (MSU) tech John Dusza (LIU), 20-3
285 – #31 Max Vanadia (MSU) tech Max Ohamuo (LIU), 20-5
Rider 24, MSU 16
125 – #22 Tyler Klinsky major dec. Caleb Weiand (MSU), 10-2
133 – #22 Will Betancourt dec. Andy Hampton (MSU), 9-4
141 – #23 Elijah Griffin major dec. Evan Herriman (MSU), 10-2
149 – Clayton Jones (MSU) fall #33 Dylan Layton (3:38)
157 – Darius Marines (MSU) dec. James Farina, 5-1
165 – Brendon Abdon fall DJ Shannon (MSU), (0:56)
174 – Enrique Munguia major dec. Connor O’Neill (MSU), 21-0
184 – Luke Vanadia (MSU) major dec. JP Hangey, 16-3
197 – #21 Brock Zurawski dec. #33 Kael Wisler (MSU), 8-5 (SV-1)
285 – #31 Max Vanadia (MSU) dec. Steyn De Lange, 6-4
Other Michigan Grapplers in Duals
125 – #2 Troy Spratley (OK State) maj dec #25 Marcello Milani (Cornell, Orchard Lake St Mary HS), 14-5
125 – #12 Trever Anderson (Northern Iowa) dec #25 Marcello Milani (Cornell, Orchard Lake St Mary HS), 10-5
125 – Ashton Jackson (Purdue) maj dec Talan Parsons (NIU, Ovid Elsie HS), 9-1
125 – Coen Bainey (American) dec Talan Parsons (NIU, Ovid Elsie HS), 11-6
133 – Evin Gursoy (Columbia) maj dec Jackson Blum (Indiana, Lowell HS), 8-0
133 – #18 Ethan Oakley (UNC) dec Brendan Ferretti (Navy, Dakota HS), 4-1
133 – #16 Sean Spidle (Northwestern, Flint Powers HS) dec Marcel Lopez (SIUE), 2-0
149 – #9 Jaxon Joy (Cornell) dec #4 Casey Swiderski (OK State, Dundee HS), 5-3
149 – #4 Casey Swiderski (OK State, Dundee HS) dec Nikade Zinkin (Nebraska), 7-6
149 – Ryder Block (Iowa) dec #16 Josh Edmond (Missouri, Detroit CC HS), TB-1 2-1
149 – #2 Lachlan McNeil (Michigan) dec #16 Josh Edmond (Missouri, Detroit CC HS), SV-1 7-4
149 – #16 Josh Edmond (Missouri, Detroit CC HS) dec #22 Brock Herman (Little Rock), 6-2
149 – #16 Josh Edmond (Missouri, Detroit CC HS) dec Jager Eisch (Minnesota), 5-2
149 – #8 Koy Buesgens (NC State) dec #4 Casey Swiderski (OK State, Dundee HS), 2-1
149 – Ryder Block (Iowa) dec #4 Casey Swiderski (OK State, Dundee HS), 5-3
157 – #14 Stoney Buell (Purdue, Dundee HS) dec Collin Arch (NIU), 6-3
165 – #13 Thomas Snipes (Citadel) dec Sebastian Martinez (Air Force, Gabriel Richard HS), 7-3
165 – Sebastian Martinez (Air Force, Gabriel Richard HS) dec Nathan McCartney (GW), 12-5
174 – #30 Nick Fine (Columbia) tech #32 Derek Gilcher (Indiana, Detroit CC HS), 20-4 (6:22)
174 – #3 Simon Ruiz (Cornell) dec #10 Alex Facundo (OK State, Davison HS), 2-0
174 – #5 Matty Singleton (NC State) pin #10 Alex Facundo (OK State, Davison HS), 5:10
174 – #2 Patrick Kennedy (Iowa) dec #10 Alex Facundo (OK State, Davison HS), SV-1 4-1
174 – #10 Alex Facundo (OK State, Davison HS) dec #4 Christopher Minto (Nebraska), 2-1
174 – Tyler Schofield (NIU, Olivet HS) dec Hunter Hohman (American), 6-5
197 – #11 Gabe Sollars (Indiana) tech Adam Haselius (Columbia, Jackson NW HS), 15-0 (5:34)
197 – Adam Haselius (Columbia, Jackson NW HS) dec Will Conlon (Hofstra), 10-5
Michigan Grapplers in the Rankings
125 – #26 Diego Sotelo (Michigan)
125 – #27 Marcello Milani (Cornell, Orchard Lake St. Mary HS)
133 – #15 Sean Spidle (Northwestern, Flint Powers HS)
141 – #9 Dylan Ragusin (Michigan)
149 – #5 Lachlan McNeil (Michigan)
149 – #13 Casey Swiderski (Oklahoma State, Dundee HS)
149 – #14 Josh Edmond (Mizzou, Detroit Catholic Central HS)
149 – #29 Jimmy Nugent (Central Michigan)
157 – #21 Stoney Buell (Purdue, Dundee HS)
157 – #27 Cam Catrabone (Michigan)
157 – #29 Mason Shrader (Central Michigan, Brighton HS)
165 – #15 Dylan Gilcher (Michigan, Detroit Catholic Central HS)
174 – #13 Beau Mantanona (Michigan)
174 – #16 Alex Facundo (Oklahoma State, Davison HS)
174 – #31 Derek Gilcher (Indiana, Detroit Catholic Central HS)
184 – #7 Brock Mantanona (Michigan)
197 – #1 Josh Barr (Penn State, Davison HS)
197 – #18 Remy Cotton (Rutgers, Davison HS)
197 – #20 Hayden Walters (Michigan)
197 – #33 Kael Wisler (Michigan State, New Boston Huron HS)
285 – #5 Taye Ghadiali (Michigan, Warren Fitzgerald HS)
285 – #31 Max Vanadia (Michigan State)
