Been on the phone pretty much all morning. A lot of uncertainty but one thing is for sure - We Are Going to War to
#SaveEMUWrestling
. Need everyone on the front line.
Huge news for Michigan.. Logan Massa is back! The 2x All American is registered to compete for the Wolverines at 174lbs this weekend at the Cleveland State Open 💪🏼
Myles Amine is an Olympic bronze medalist! He beats India’s Deepak Punia 4-2 on a takedown with 10 seconds left and an extra point for an unsuccessful challenge by India. Incredible match! Way to go, Myles!
Amine’s bronze is San Marino’s 3rd medal all time in the Olympic Games
Congrats to the 16 MI natives who locked up a spot at NCAA's this weekend! Foley, Schroder, Storr, Parker, Oliver, Pantaleo, Bleise, Parks, Massa, Morland, Skatzka, Amine, Dean, Whitman, Hillger, McKiernan. At-large bids Wednesday, confident more will qualify..
Congratulations and thank you to today’s National Wrestling Hall of Fame- Michigan Chapter inductees:
Tom Borrelli
Roy Hall
Todd Hibbs
George Hamblin
John Hartupee
Scott Strickler
James Blanks
Jon Brown
D1 171 - Davison's Alex Facundo puts the finishing touches on one of the all-time great careers with a 26-11 tech fall in the finals en route to his 4th state title!
Great night for
@DundeeWrestling
at Who’s Number 1! Braeden Davis picked up a 15-7 major decision against Leo Deluca of New Jersey at 113lbs, and Casey Swiderski won a massive 7-6 match over Jesse Mendez of Indiana at 138lbs, who was the
#1
pound-for-pound wrestler in the country
Not only did Stoney win 4 individual state titles, but he also won 4 team state championships. He joins Brent Metcalf (Davison) and Austin Boone (Lowell) as the only 8x state champs in MHSAA history!
Big win for Myles Amine! He beats Shabanau of Belarus 2-0. Amine was on his offense early and often and put Shabanau on the shot clock twice.
Myles will wrestle for an Olympic bronze medal in the morning!
Many teachers, coaches, and administrators from across the state chiming in on
@EasternMichU
. If you agree with them, please RT, fav, or voice your own thoughts.
#UNtruEMU
#SaveEMUWrestling
Congrats to Michigan natives Logan Massa (74kg) and Gabe Dean (86kg) on winning US Senior National Freestyle titles today. Current UM heavyweight Mason Parris also won the 125kg title. State of MI was connected to 3 of the 6 Freestyle champs!
Whitman is just the sixth wrestler from MI to be chosen for both the Dapper Dan and Dream Team Classic. Nick and Andy Simmons, Roger Kish, Brent Metcalf, and Ryen Nieman are the others.
Cam Amine and Logan Massa receive medical forfeits in the placement matches. Amine takes 7th, and Massa takes 5th. Incredible seasons for the two Wolverines!
#5
Josh Barr (Davison) uses a late exposure from a counter to beat
#3
Riggins (Iowa) on criteria 4-4. Barr is the 160lb Junior freestyle national champ!
Davison's Cam Freeman holds on! DCC's Walker NEARLY had a takedown as time expired. 3-2 winner for Davison and that seals it - 1st state title for the Cards since 2006!
Coon wins a FS US Open title! Knocks off 2012 Olympic Champ Varner 3-1 in finals to go along with yesterday’s Greco 2nd. One of the more impressive wknds you’ll ever see.
We made a trip to Davison last week to catch up with the nation's top incoming sophomore Alex Facundo fresh off his Cadet World trip to Croatia. Coverage coming soon!
Rayvon Foley is an ALL-AMERICAN. Foley is the first All-American at MSU since 2014 (McClure, 5th) and the 134th NCAA placer in program history.
Foley upsets No. 6-seed Sean Russell, 12-4, to move on to the next round.
#GoGreen
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Dalton Roberts joins Coon on the Greco World Team! Wins in three matches over returning world teamer Hafizov. Fowlerville pair are first Michiganders on Greco team since Joe Warren in 06.
Myles Amine is your 2021 197lb Big Ten Champion! The Detroit Catholic Central grad beats Schultz of Nebraska 7-3 and likely solidifies the
#1
seed at the NCAA tournament 💪🏼
Congrats to Fowlerville native Dalton Roberts on making his second Senior world team! Roberts won 2 of 3 matches in the finals against
#1
seed Hafizov to take the spot at 60kg
Roberts will represent team USA in Oslo, Norway in a few weeks 🇺🇸
Hwt: FALLLLLLLLL! Parris pins
#12
Orndorff at 2:21 to close out the dual. Double leg to a leg turk, earned four swipes then adjusted for the fall. He's 7-0 with seven bonus wins.
Michigan 29, Ohio State 8
Freshman Alex Facundo of Davison is only Michigander to advance to UWW Cadet FS Semifinals, locking up all American status. Facundo beat Gallagher of Ohio 3-1 in the quarters.
Myles Amine and Mason Parris are All Americans for
@umichwrestling
! Amine with a 7-6 decision over Buchanan (Wyoming) to become a 4x All American. Parris picks up major decision over Laird (Rider). Both guys will be in the semis tonight!
Fun fact, half of the D1 quarterfinal head coaches are
@CMUWrestling
alums: Hancock (DCC), Gritter (Grandville), Mayer (Tower), and Vogel (Bedford)
#FireUpChips
Michigan puts 4 in the Junior Freestyle finals, which is a state record! Davis (Dundee), Swiderski (Dundee), Barr (Davison), Rojas (Detroit CC) make it 4/4 for Michigan in the semis.
Heethuis (Detroit CC), Horwath (Davison), and Gonzales (Holly) will all wrestle for 7th