University of Missouri
Session III
Mizzou advances Five Wrestlers to Session IV
3/18/2022 3:38:00 PM | Wrestling
The Tigers are in ninth place with 28.0 points
DETROIT— The University of Missouri wrestling program continued its run at the 2022 NCAA Wrestling Championships inside Little Caesars Arena in Detroit Friday afternoon, advancing four wrestlers through rounds two and three on the consolation bracket and one wrestler into the semifinals. Session IV begins at 7 p.m. CT on ESPN.
Freshman Keegan O'Toole grinded out a 2-0 victory in the quarterfinals to secure an All-American finish for the second consecutive season. Freshman Rocky Elam dropped his quarterfinal matchup and will wrestle in the consolation bracket Friday night.
On the back side, redshirt sophomores Zach Elam and Peyton Mocco and redshirt freshman Noah Surtin went 2-0 to advance to Session IV. Elam registered back-to-back wins by fall, including a tournament best 32-second pin.
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RESULTS | Attendance: 17,497
STILL STANDING
125 | Noah Surtin (18 seed) | 3-1
No. 15 Brody Teske over No. 18 Noah Surtin by 5-3 dec.
No. 18 Noah Surtin over No. 31 Antonio Lorenzo by 2-1 dec.
No. 18 Noah Surtin over No. 17 Anthony Noto (LHU) by fall (6:40)
No. 18 Noah Surtin over No. 23 Dylan Shawver (RUT) by 8-4
165 | Keegan O'Toole (2 seed) | 3-0
No. 2 Keegan O'Toole over No. 31 Caleb Fish (MSU) by fall (0:52)
No. 2 Keegan O'Toole over No. 18 Anthony Valencia (ASU) by 7-0 dec.
No. 2 Keegan O'Toole over No. 7 Carson Kharchla (OHST) by 2-0 dec.
174 | Peyton Mocco (11 seed) | 3-1
No. 22 Mason Kauffman (NIU) over No. 11 Peyton Mocco by 3-1 dec.
No. 11 Peyton Mocco over No. 27 Sal Perrine (OHIO) by 15-6 MD
No. 11 Peyton Mocco over No. 12 Cade DeVos (SDSU) by 6-2 dec.
No. 11 Peyton Mocco over No. 13 Matt Finesilver (DUKE) by 2-1 dec.
197 | Rocky Elam (7 seed) | 2-1
No. 7 Rocky Elam over No. 26 Michial Foy (MINN) by 4-2 dec.
No. 7 Rocky Elam over No. 10 Yonger Bastida (ISU) by 1-0 dec.
No. 2 Tate Samuelson (WYO) over No. 7 Rocky Elam by 4-0 dec.
285 | Zach Elam (16 seed) | 3-1
No. 16 Zach Elam over No. 17 Trent Hillger (WIS) by 5-4 dec.
No. 1 Gable Steveson (MINN) over No. 16 Zach Elam by 23-8 TF
No. 16 Zach Elam over No. 16 Taye Ghadiali (CAMP) by fall (5:58)
No. 16 Zach Elam over No. 8 Matt Stencel (CMU) by fall (0:32)
ELIMINATED
149 | Josh Edmond (26 seed) | 0-2
No. 7 Joshua Heil (CAMP) over No. 26 Josh Edmond by 8-0 MD
No. 23 Jaden Abas (STAN) over No. 26 Josh Edmond by 9-3 dec.
141 | Allan Hart (9 seed) | 1-2
No. 9 Allan Hart over No. 24 Stevan Micic (MICH) by 7-3 dec.
No. 8 Grant Willits (ORST) over No. 9 Allan Hart by 3-1 TB-1
No. 7 Clay Carlson (SDSU) over No. 9 Allan Hart by 7-5 dec.
157 | Jarrett Jacques (25 seed) | 0-2
No. 8 Will Lewan (MICH) over No. 25 Jarrett Jacques by 4-2 SV-2
No. 24 Doug Zapf (PENN) over No. 25 Jarrett Jacques by 2-1 SV-1
184 | Jeremiah Kent (17 seed) | 2-2
No. 16 Dakota Geer (OKST) over No. 17 Jeremiah Kent by fall (6:26)
No. 17 Jeremiah Kent over No. 32 Colin McCracken (KENT) by fall (0:42)
No. 17 Jeremiah Kent over No. 15 Hunter Bolen (VT) by 4-2 dec.
No. 10 Taylor Venz (NEB) over No. 17 Jeremiah Kent by 3-2 dec.
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