Big Ten Announces Championships Pre-Seeds
3/4/2019 2:00:00 PM | Wrestling
EVANSTON, Ill. — In advance of the 2019 Big Ten Wrestling Championships this weekend (March 9-10) at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the Conference announced their pre-seeds on Monday afternoon.
The pre-seeds, as voted by the conference coaches, rank the top eight wrestlers in three weight classes, along with all 14 wrestlers in seven weight classes due to the Big Ten receiving eight or more NCAA Championships qualifier allocations in those classes.
The first session is set to start at 10 a.m. CT on Saturday morning. The final session will be at 3 p.m. CT on Sunday, broadcast on the Big Ten Network.
Wildcat wrestlers are underlined.
125 lbs.
133 lbs.
141 lbs.
149 lbs.
157 lbs.
165 lbs.
174 lbs.
184 lbs.
197 lbs.
285 lbs.
The pre-seeds, as voted by the conference coaches, rank the top eight wrestlers in three weight classes, along with all 14 wrestlers in seven weight classes due to the Big Ten receiving eight or more NCAA Championships qualifier allocations in those classes.
The first session is set to start at 10 a.m. CT on Saturday morning. The final session will be at 3 p.m. CT on Sunday, broadcast on the Big Ten Network.
Wildcat wrestlers are underlined.
125 lbs.
- Sebastian Rivera, NU
- Spencer Lee, IOWA
- Sean Russell, MINN
- RayVon Foley, MSU
- Travis Piotrowski, ILL
- Drew Mattin, MICH
- Zeke Moisey, NEB
- Malik Heinselman, OSU
- Devin Schroder, PUR
- Elijah Oliver, IND
- Brandon Cray, MD
- Devin Schnupp, PSU
- Shane Metzler, RU
- Ethan Rotondo, WIS
133 lbs.
- Stevan Micic, MICH
- Austin DeSanto, IOWA
- Nick Suriano, RU
- Roman Bravo-Young, PSU
- Luke Pletcher, OSU
- Ethan Lizak, MINN
- Ben Thornton, PUR
- Dylan Duncan, ILL
- Anthony Tutolo, MSU
- Colin Valdiviez, NU
- Jens Lantz, WIS
- Paul Konrath, IND
- Jevon Parrish, NEB
- Orion Anderson, MD
141 lbs.
- Michael Carr, ILL
- Nick Lee, PSU
- Joey McKenna, OSU
- Tristan Moran, WIS
- Kanen Storr, MICH
- Mitch McKee, MINN
- Max Murin, IOWA
- Chad Red, NEB
- Pete Lipari, RU
- Nate Limmex, PUR
- Kyle Luigs, IND
- Austin Eicher, MSU
- Danny Bertoni, MD
- Alec McKenna, NU
149 lbs.
- Anthony Ashnault, RU
- Micah Jordan, OSU
- Pat Lugo, IOWA
- Thomas Thorn, MINN
- Cole Martin, WIS
- Brady Berge, PSU
- Shayne Oster, NU
- Malik Amine, MICH
157 lbs.
- Jason Nolf, PSU
- Tyler Berger, NEB
- Ryan Deakin, NU
- Alec Pantaleo, MICH
- Kaleb Young, IOWA
- Steve Bleis, MINN
- Ke-Shawn Hayes, OSU
- Eric Barone, ILL
- Griffin Parriott, PUR
- John Van Brill, RU
- Jake Danishek, IND
- Jake Tucker, MSU
- Garret Model, WIS
- Alex Whitesell, MD
165 lbs.
- Vincenzo Joseph, PSU
- Alex Marinelli, IOWA
- Evan Wick, WIS
- Isaiah White, NEB
- Logan Massa, MICH
- Te'Shawn Campbell, OSU
- Bryce Martin, IND
- Carson Brolsma, MINN
- Joseph Gunther, ILL
- Tyler Morland, NU
- Phillip Spadafora, MD
- Stephan Glasgow, RU
- Austin Hiles, MSU
- Cole Wysocki, PUR
174 lbs.
- Mark Hall, PSU
- Myles Amine, MICH
- Dylan Lydy, PUR
- Mikey Labriola, NEB
- Devin Skatzka, MINN
- Ethan Smith, OSU
- Ryan Christensen, WIS
- Drew Hughes, MSU
- Joe Grello, RU
- Mitch Bowman, IOWA
- Carver James, ILL
- Jake Covaciu, IND
- Josh Ugalde, MD
- Braxton Cody, NU
184 lbs.
- Myles Martin, OSU
- Shakur Rasheed, PSU
- Tyler Venz, NEB
- Emery Parker, ILL
- Cash Wilcke, IOWA
- Mason Reinhardt, WIS
- Jelani Embree, MICH
- Max Lyon, PUR
- Nick Gravina, RU
- Cameron Caffey, MSU
- Norman Conley, IND
- Brandon Krone, MINN
- Kyle Jasenski, MD
- Brendan Devine, NU
197 lbs.
- Bo Nickal, PSU
- Kollin Moore, OSU
- Jacob Warner, IOWA
- Christian Brunner, PUR
- Eric Schultz, NEB
- Jackson Striggow, MICH
- Dylan Anderson, MINN
- Brad Wilton, MSU
285 lbs.
- Gable Steveson, MINN
- Anthony Cassar, PSU
- Mason Parris, MICH
- Trent Hilger, WIS
- Chase Singletary, OSU
- Conan Jennings, NU
- David Jensen, NEB
- Sam Stoll, IOWA
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