Wrestling: Sammy Sasso Finishes NCAA Tournament As National Runner-Up After...
North Carolina's Austin O'Connor won the Tar Heels' first individual NCAA Wrestling Championship since 1995, defeating Ohio State's Sammy Sasso in a controversial 3-2 decision Saturday night in St....
View ArticleWrestling: To Get Back On Top, Ohio State Has to Get Better On Bottom This...
Ohio State finished 9th in the final standings of the NCAA Wrestling Championships Saturday night in St. Louis, behind national champion Iowa, runner-up Penn State and fellow Big Ten foes Michigan and...
View ArticleWrestling: Assistant Coach Tervel Dlagnev Named Head Coach of the Nebraska...
One of Ohio State's top assistant coaches is going "home" to Nebraska. Olympic bronze medalist and longtime world freestyle team member announced Thursday that he was leaving the OSU and Ohio Regional...
View ArticleWrestling: Lock Haven Transfer Will Betancourt Chooses Ohio State, Gives...
Ohio State has been an active participant in the transfer portal over the years, attracting successful wrestlers from other schools; two-time Big Ten champ Joey McKenna came from Stanford, and current...
View ArticleWrestling: Kollin Moore to Face Kyle Snyder For Spot on the U.S. Olympic...
Kollin Moore, the three-time All American and three-time Big Ten champion, will face former teammate Kyle Snyder, the 2016 Olympic gold medalist, in a best-of-three final for the 97 kg spot at the...
View ArticleWrestling: Dylan D'Emilio Named to Amateur Wrestling News' All-Rookie Team
The four-time Ohio high school champion was named to Amateur Wrestling News' 2021 All-Rookie Team this week after a season in which he earned the starting spot over highly-touted recruit Anthony...
View ArticleFour-time NCAA Champion Logan Stieber Joins Ohio State Coaching Staff
One of wrestling's all-time greats is joining the Ohio State coaching staff in an official capacity, as head coach Tom Ryan named four-time NCAA and 2016 world freestyle champion Logan Stieber as an...
View ArticleWrestling: NCAA Champion Nick Suriano Would Fill a Critical Gap in the Ohio...
NCAA champions don't hit the transfer portal every day, so when New Jersey standout and Rutgers grad Nick Suriano's name surfaced as a portal entrant earlier this week, it sent reverberations across...
View ArticleFormer Ohio State Wrestler Kyle Snyder Earns Olympic Silver Medal
The former Ohio State wrestler came up short of defending his Olympic gold medal in Tokyo, falling to Abdulrashid Sadulaev 6-3 in the men's 97kg freestyle final on Saturday morning. Snyder entered the...
View ArticleWrestling: Ohio State's Non-Conference Schedule Includes North Carolina,...
Ohio State will face a trio of ACC opponents as part of its non-conference schedule this wrestling season, the school announced Wednesday. North Carolina and Pittsburgh will travel to Columbus for...
View ArticleWrestling: Nine Buckeyes Ranked In the Preseason Top 25 By InterMat
InterMat ranked Ohio State it's No. 10 team in the country in the site's preseason NCAA Wrestling rankings, with nine Buckeyes ranked among the Top 25 in their respective weight classes. NCAA...
View ArticleWrestling: Ohio State to Host Big Ten Foes Iowa and Michigan in Columbus,...
Michigan and Iowa will travel to Columbus on back-to-back weekends in mid-January; Maryland will visit two days after the Hawkeyes, and Indiana will come to Covelli Center for Ohio State's...
View ArticleWrestling: No. 2 Nic Bouzakis Gives Ohio State Its Third Top-10 Commitment in...
Ohio State wrestling added its fourth pledge to the its class of 2022 on Monday, and it was a big one. Nic Bouzakis, the nation's top-ranked 132-pound prospect, pledged to wrestle in Columbus after...
View ArticleWrestling: Wrestle-Off Brackets Set, Giving First Glimpse of Potential...
Ohio State fans will get their first look at what the 2021-2022 roster might look like this week as the team contests its annual wrestle-off finals Thursday night at 8 p.m. in the Covelli Center....
View ArticleWrestling: No. 1 Recruit Jesse Mendez Commits to Ohio State, Gives Buckeyes...
When your recruiting class includes one of the top-three recruits in the country, you probably have a very good class. When it includes two of the top-three recruits in the country, you probably have...
View ArticleWrestling: No. 17 Vinny Kilkeary Commits to Ohio State, Becoming the Latest...
Ohio State's wrestling program has been on a recruiting tear lately. On the heels of earning the commitments of the Top 3 wrestling prospects in the Class of 2022, Tom Ryan and company got the pledge...
View ArticleWrestling: No. 10 Ohio State Wins 7 of 10 Matches To Open the Season with a...
Ohio State opened its dual-meet season with a bang, sweeping the first six matches of the afternoon and winning seven of 10 overall for a 23-12 win over the North Carolina Tarheels. The Buckeyes...
View ArticleOhio State Wrestler Anthony Echemendia Arrested for Felonious Assault
Ohio State sophomore wrestler Anthony Echemendia was arrested Tuesday and charged with felonious assault after an altercation with his wife. According to a copy of the arrest warrant obtained by...
View ArticleOhio State Wrestling Signs Historic Recruiting Class Featuring the Top Three...
What started way back in August 2019 with the commitment of local star Seth Shumate ended Wednesday evening when seven new Buckeyes signed their national letter of intent, including five men ranked in...
View ArticleMalik Heinselman Named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week After Ranked Win Versus...
Malik Heinselman, a senior wrestling at 125 pounds, earned Wrestler of the Week honors from the Big Ten conference after upending No. 12 Sam Latona in Ohio State's dual meet at No. 10 Virginia Tech....
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