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Wrestling: Sammy Sasso Wins Second Top-5 Bout of the Weekend As No. 4 Ohio...
Ohio State didn't have quite the horsepower it needed to upset No. 1 Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Friday night, but the Buckeyes had more than enough talent and drive to wallop the Golden Gophers in...
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Sammy Sasso Named Big Ten and USA Wrestling Wrestler of the Week
Ohio State redshirt freshman Sammy Sasso had one of the best weekends of anyone in college wrestling, upending No. 1 Pat Lugo at Iowa, and two nights later avenging an early-season loss to No. 4...
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Eight Buckeyes Earn Bonus Points As No. 3 Ohio State Mauls Maryland, 43-3
Ohio State won nine of 10 matches – eight with bonus points attached – as the No. 3 Buckeyes steamrolled the Maryland Terrapins in a 43-3 rout at Covelli Center. Luke Pletcher and Kollin Moore each...
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Wrestling Preview: No. 3 Ohio State Faces Another Top-10 Battle On the Road...
After grinding an outmatched Maryland squad into the Covelli Center mat Friday night, the Buckeyes travelled to Lincoln where they'll face the Nebraska Cornhuskers Sunday at 1 p.m. Ohio State beat...
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Wrestling: No. 3 Ohio State Falls to No. 6 Nebraska in Last-Second...
Nebraska had yet to win a dual this season over a Top-10 opponent, despite having eight Top-25 starters and having won the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational back in December. They changed that Sunday...
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Wrestling: No. 6 Ohio State Neutralizes Northwestern, 28-10, to Close Home...
Senior captains Luke Pletcher and Kollin Moore rolled to impressive victories in their final matches on Ohio State's home mat, leading the Buckeyes to a 28-10 Senior Day victory over the No. 23...
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Covelli Center: Creating a Competitive Home-mat Advantage for Ohio State...
Ohio State's senior day in Covelli Center drew a capacity crowd to the Buckeyes' newest competition venue, as 4,657 fans were on hand to see Luke Pletcher and Kollin Moore wrestle their final home...
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Wrestling Preview: No. 6 Ohio State Travels to Happy Valley to Face #2 Penn...
Over the past decade, one wrestling program has dominated the sport, winning national titles at a clip not seen since Dan Gable was calling the shots at Iowa. Penn State, winners of eight of the past...
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No. 1 Luke Pletcher Drops His First Match of the Season As No. 6 Ohio State...
After wrestling one of the toughest schedules in the country this year, No. 1 Luke Pletcher came up short in his toughest match to date, falling to No. 2 Nick Lee in Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center...
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The Big Ten Wrestling Championships Get Underway Saturday
After finishing a tough dual-meet schedule that showcased solid growth from several young wrestlers, Ohio State is ready for tournament season to begin. When the Big Ten Wrestling Championships get...
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Wrestling: Highly-anticipated Commitment Anthony Echemendia Officially...
The Cuban-born standout and Arizona high school state champ was originally committed to wrestle at Iowa State, but reopened his commitment last fall and took official visits to several top programs...
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Three Buckeyes Roll Into the Big Ten Tournament Finals As Eight Earn...
It was a big first day of the conference tournament for Ohio State, as all but two members of the team earned automatic bids to the NCAA Wrestling Championships. NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Malik Heinselman...
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Ohio State's Olympic Sports Enjoyed a Banner Saturday
It was a productive Saturday for no less than 10 Ohio State athletics programs highlighted by women's basketball beating Michigan to advance to the conference title game, women's ice hockey taking...
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Luke Pletcher and Kollin Moore Win Big Ten Championships As Eight Buckeyes...
Luke Pletcher and Kollin Moore rolled into the Rutgers Athletic Center with one goal on their mind: winning a conference title. For Pletcher, it would be his first. For Moore, it was the third in four...
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Kollin Moore Named a Finalist for the Hodge Trophy, Awarded Annually to the...
Ohio State senior captain Kollin Moore is one of eight finalists for the 2020 Dan Hodge Trophy, awarded annually by WIN Magazine to the country’s best college wrestler. The three-time Big Ten champion...
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Wrestling: Ohio State's Sammy Sasso Named InterMat Freshman of the Year
InterMat named Ohio State 149-pounder Sammy Sasso its Freshman of the Year after the Nazareth, Penn., native finished the season with an impressive 24-3 record and No. 3 in the country. Considered a...
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Wrestling: Kollin Moore Finishes Season As Hodge Trophy Runner-up
Three-time Big Ten champion Kollin Moore finished second in the Dan Hodge Trophy voting, earning three first-place votes. He was the only Buckeye to finish the season with a perfect record, and one of...
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Tom Ryan Believes NCAA Should Bestow All-America Honors This Season Based on...
Although the NCAA Division I Council's decision not to extend eligibility for winter-sport athletes affected by COVID-19 this season was expected, wrestling coaches and the athletes themselves were...
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Kollin Moore, Luke Pletcher Come to Terms with Losing National Championship...
Ranked as the No. 1 seeds in each of their respective weight classes – Pletcher at 141 pounds and Moore at 197 – the two Buckeye seniors were both frontrunners to take the top spot on the podium...
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Two-time NCAA Qualifying Heavyweight Tate Orndorff Transferring to Ohio State
Ohio State added some mass to its roster Friday night via the transfer portal, as former Utah Valley heavyweight Tate Orndorff announced via Instagram that he is moving to Columbus. The two-time NCAA...
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