Double Digit Top Ten Upsets Headline NCAA Week 13
Double Digit Top Ten Upsets Headline NCAA Week 13
The heart of NCAA dual season brought double-digit top ten upsets! Check out the biggest action here.
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Week 13 of NCAA wrestling saw significant team and individual upsets that will give our rankers plenty of work to do. With more than 30 upsets and double-digit top tens going down, it really was a wild one. Here are this weekend's biggest upset stories.
Cassioppi Took Out #2 Kerkvliet
One short week after Greg Kerkvliet upset Mason Parris, Tony Cassioppi reminded us all that we might be witnessing the toughest field of heavyweights ever. Is Cassioppi a threat to make the NCAA finals opposite Gable Steveson? He looks like just might be.
Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling's highlights from Cassioppi's upset
285| Tony Cassioppi finishes off strong with big takedown to give the #Hawkeyes the win via decision 7-2. #FightForIowa pic.twitter.com/AJs2uv1mWN
— Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling (@Hawks_Wrestling) January 29, 2022
Three Big Upsets Push Unranked UNI Past #4 Oklahoma State
The Oklahoma State Cowboys had a rough weekend, and the UNI Panthers are partly responsible. 157-pounder Derek Holschlag, 165-pounder Austin Yant, and 174-pounder Lance Runyon had massive performances en route to Saturday night's team upset.
Holschlag and Yant knocked off All-Americans in Wyatt Sheets and Travis Wittlake while Runyon defeated #8 Dustin Plott. The Panthers also took out #21 Oklahoma on the road. Coach Schwab discussed the team's performance over the weekend on today's episode of The Bader Show.
Doug Schwab discusses UNI's big weekend on The Bader Show
Buchanan & Elam Tangle In Top 5 Battle
Wyoming's #5 Stephen Buchanan and Missouri's #4 Rocky Elam met in a top 5 showdown at Utah Valley. The match was hard-fought, but Buchanan came out on top.
Watch Stephen Buchanan and Rocky Elam's tight contest
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#23 Kysen Terukina, Iowa State D;2-1 #5 Trevor Mastrogiovanni, Oklahoma State
HM Joey Prata, Oklahoma D;6-5 #23 Kysen Terukina, Iowa State
Logan Heil, Cleveland State D;9-4 HM Jake Ferri, Kent State
133
Ramazan Attasauov, Iowa State D;4-1 #10 Anthony Madrigal, Oklahoma
HM Kyle Biscoglia, Northern Iowa D;4-0 #10 Anthony Madrigal, Oklahoma
Kobe Early, Appalachian State F;4:47 #14 Jaime Hernandez, North Carolina
HM Brian Courtney, Virginia D;5-3 #14 Jaime Hernandez, North Carolina
Angelo Rini, Columbia D;11-8 #19 Josh Koderhandt, Navy
141
Ty Smith, Utah Valley D;2-1 #5 Allan Hart, Missouri
#13 Jakob Bergeland, Minnesota D;5-2 #9 Stevan Micic, Michigan
Ryan Anderson, Binghamton D;6-4 #16 Matt Kazimir, Columbia
149
Willie McDougald, Oklahoma D;4-2 #24 Jarrett Degen, Iowa State
Umihiko Saito, Brown D;4-1 HM Anthony Artalona, Penn
Willie McDougald, Oklahoma D;4-3 HM Colin Realbuto, Northern Iowa
157
Derek Holschlag, Northern Iowa D;3-2 #13 Wyatt Sheets, Oklahoma State
#19 Jarrett Jacques, Missouri D;5-3 #14 Jacob Wright, Wyoming
HM Elijah Cleary, Pittsburgh D;5-1 #18 Connor Brady, Virginia Tech
HM Hunter Richard, Cornell D;5-4 #23 Andrew Cerniglia, Navy
165
#17 Austin Yant, Northern Iowa D;2-0 #6 Travis Wittlake, Oklahoma State
#18 Luke Weber, North Dakota State F;:47 #12 Peyton Hall, West Virginia
Brevin Cassella, Binghamton M;9-0 #21 Joshua Ogunsanya, Columbia
Brady Chrisman, Kent State D;7-5 HM Riley Smucker, Cleveland State
Isaac Judge, Iowa State D;8-4 HM Joe Grello, Oklahoma
174
HM Lance Runyon, Northern Iowa F;4:59 #8 Dustin Plott, Oklahoma State
Sean Harman, Missouri D;4-2 #12 Hayden Hastings, Wyoming
Nick South, Indiana D;3-2 #17 Gerrit Nijenhuis, Purdue
Nate Dugan, Princeton D;6-4 HM Josh Kim, Harvard
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#8 Marcus Coleman, Iowa State D;8-3 #7 Dakota Geer, Oklahoma State
HM Christopher Weiler, Wisconsin M;12-4 #13 Kyle Cochran, Maryland
Brian Bonino, Columbia D;5-3 HM David Key, Navy
Cory Day, Binghamton D;6-4 HM David Key, Navy
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#5 Stephen Buchanan, Wyoming D;3-2 #4 Rocky Elam, Missouri
HM Jaron Smith, Maryland D;11-9 #8 Patrick Brucki, Michigan
285
#5 Tony Cassioppi, Iowa D;7-2 #2 Greg Kerkvliet, Penn State
#24 Michael Wolfgram, West Virginia F;1:28 #23 Brandon Metz, North Dakota State
Jacob Bullock, Indiana D;6-4 HM Michael Woulfe, Purdue