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NCAA Championship Brackets and Seeds Unveiled
03.09.2022 | Wrestling
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Iowa State will send nine wrestlers to the NCAA Championships next weekend, held in Detroit, Mich. at the Little Caesars Arena. On Wednesday, the NCAA announced the seeds and preliminary brackets for the national championships. All 33 wrestlers at each of the 10 weight classes were seeded.
The Cyclones are sending more than eight wrestlers to the national championships for the fourth-straight season. Defending national champion David Carr is the top-seed at 157 pounds. Marcus Coleman is the number eight seed at 184 pounds, while Yonger Bastida is seeded 10th at 197 pounds.
The NCAA Championships are set to begin Thursday, March 17, and will be wrestled through March 19. Morning sessions will be on ESPNU, while the evening sessions will be on ESPN. All matches will be available on WatchESPN.
NCAA Championship Schedule:
March 17: 11 a.m. – Session I – 1st Round – ESPNU
March 17: 6 p.m. – Session II – 2nd Round – ESPN
March 18: 10 a.m. – Session III – Quarterfinals – ESPNU
March 18: 7 p.m. – Session IV – Semifinals – ESPN
March 19 – 10 a.m. – Session V – Medal Matches – ESPNU
March 19 – 6 p.m. – Session VI – Finals – ESPN
*All times listed are central
Iowa State First Round Matches:
125: No. 26 Kysen Terukina vs. No. 7 Trevor Mastrogiovanni (Oklahoma State)
133: No. 24 Ramazan Attasauov vs. No. 9 Michael Colaiocco (Penn)
141: No. 13 Ian Parker vs. No. 20 Parker Filius (Purdue)
149: No. 17 Jarrett Degen vs. No. 16 Willie McDougald (Oklahoma)
157: No. 1 David Carr vs. No. 32 Jordan Slivka (Ohio) or No. 33 Derek Holschlag (UNI)
174: No. 24 Joel Devine vs. No. 9 Mikey Labriola (Nebraska)
184: No. 8 Marcus Coleman vs. No. 25 Michael Battista (Virginia)
197: No. 10 Yonger Bastida vs. No. 23 Braxton Amos (Wisconsin)
285: No. 24 Sam Schuyler vs. No. 9 Lucas Davison (Northwestern)
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