2024 NWCA All-Star Classic

NWCA All-Star Wrestling Classic 2024 Match Notes: Results & Breaking News

NWCA All-Star Wrestling Classic 2024 Match Notes: Results & Breaking News

Stay updated with live coverage of the 2024 NWCA All-Star Classic on Saturday, November 16 at the home of Penn State Wrestling, Rec Hall in State College.

Nov 16, 2024 by Kyle Klingman
NWCA All-Star Wrestling Classic 2024 Match Notes: Results & Breaking News

Stay updated with live coverage of the 2024 NWCA All-Star Classic on Saturday, November 16, at 7 p.m. ET. Wrestling fans can watch the nation's top college wrestlers compete in an early season showcase event. 

This year's card includes five interdivisional women's freestyle matches (NAIA vs NCAA), an NCAA D2 vs D3 bout, and 10 NCAA Division I men's matches. 

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NWCA All-Star Classic Match Order

110: #4 Kendra Ryan, North Central (NCAA) over #1 Emma Baertlein, Southern Oregon (NAIA), 4-2 

1st period: Ryan's straight-on double results in a two-point takedown with 1:48 left. Ryan times a double from space for another two-point takedown and a 4-0 lead with 50 seconds left. 

2nd period: Baertlein scores two on a go-behind to cut the lead in half with 2:16 left. Shot by Baertlein but Ryan catches a leg but no score as action returns to neutral with 1:30 left. Baertlein hits a late single but Ryan holds on for a 4-2 win. 

124: #1 Amani Jones, North Central (NCAA) FALL #2 Maya Davis, Grand View (NAIA), 1:40

1st period: Jones hits an inside trip for four then positions herself for a fall and eventually secures it with 1:40 left. 

131: #1 Victoria Baez-Dilone, King (NCAA) over #1 Carolina Moreno, Southern Oregon (NAIA), 6-2

1st period: Baez scores a double from space, transitions to a lace, and scores two, two-point turns for a 6-0 lead with 2:03 left. Moreno strikes back with a takedown, cutting the lead to 6-2 with 1:30 left. 

2nd period: Moreno makes a late shot but Baez-Dilone wins 6-2.

145: #1 Jamilah McBryde, Life (NAIA) FALL #2 Aine Drury, King (NCAA), :46

1st period: McBryde scores off of a feet-to-back body lock for a fall in 46 seconds. 

160: #1 Latifah McBryde, Life (NAIA) FALL #1 Cheyenne Bowman, King (NCAA), 3:52

1st period: Bowman scores on a go-behind and a gut wrench for a 4-0 lead with 1:47 left. McBryde gets on the board with a one-point step out. McBryde scores a two-point takedown near the edge but Bowman still leads, 4-3.

2nd period: McBryde rolls through on a single leg shot by Bowman and gets the fall with 2:08 left. 

197: #1 (D3) Massoma Endene, Wartburg major decision #1 (D2) Derek Blubaugh, Indianapolis, 12-1 

1st period: Endene gets to the single, tree tops it, and gets a takedown for a 3-0 lead within the first 30 seconds. Blubaugh escapes, cutting the lead to 3-1. Endene's wrist snap scores a second takedown halfway through the period. Endene was warned for stalling with 14 seconds left for dropping down. Endene leads 6-1.

2nd period: Endene starts on bottom and immediately escapes for a 7-1 lead. Endene chases a single down, shelves the foot, and pulls him in bounds for another takedown and a 10-1 lead with 34 seconds left. 

3rd period: Endene starts on bottom and jumps the whistle twice. Endene gets to his feet and escapes with 1:35 left for an 11-1 lead. Endene wins 12-1 with riding time. 

197: #6 Stephen Little, Little Rock dec. #9 Zac Braunagel, Illinois, 2-1 TB

1st period: Braunagel catches a leg and nearly scores out of bounds halfway through the period but still no score. The period ends scoreless.

2nd period: Little starts on bottom gets to his feet and escapes in 13 seconds for a 1-0 lead. Braunagel fires off a shot, Little counters, and the action spills out of bounds for no points. Single leg shot by Little at the end of the period goes out of bounds. Little still leads, 1-0.

3rd period: Braunagel starts on bottom. Braunagel hips out for an escape in two seconds to tie the score, 1-1. Little hits a double as Braunagel is called for stalling but no score out of bounds. Little hits a single but Braunagel creates a scramble but time expires after an incredible exchange. 

Sudden victory: Little reattacks off of a Braunagel shot but no scoring with 1:18 left. Braunagel tries to drive Little out of bounds with an underhook with 47 seconds left but no score. 

Tiebreakers: Braunagel starts on bottom for the first 30 seconds and stands up but Little puts him back down. Braunagel makes a quick move and Little rides out the entire period. Little takes bottom for the second 30 seconds. Little tripods and Braunagel follows him out of bounds with 19 seconds left. Amazing flurry when Little hits a Granby but Braunagel follows. Little gets an escape off another Granby with six seconds left for a 2-1 TB win. 

285: #8 Taye Ghadiali, Campbell dec. #3 Nick Feldman, Ohio State, 8-3 

1st period: Ghadiali hits a shot, Feldman counters, but Ghadiali stays with the shot and scores a three-point takedown. Feldman hit for stalling with 45 seconds left. Ghadiali hit for stalling. Feldman explodes for an escape at the end of the period, cutting the lead to 3-1.

2nd period: Feldman starts neutral. Feldman hits a double but Ghadiali defends with a whizzer. No takedown. Ghadiali drives a double out of bounds but no scoring. Still 3-1 in favor of Ghadiali. 

3rd period: Ghadiali starts on bottom and escapes in two seconds for a 4-1 lead. Feldman extended on a single but Ghadiali counters for a 7-1 lead. Feldman escapes, cutting it to 7-2 with 50 seconds left. Ghadiali was warned a second time for stalling, but Ghadiali wins 8-3 with riding time. 

125: #2 Jore Volk, Wyoming dec. #5 Tanner Jordan, South Dakota State, 8-2

1st: Stall warning against Jordan with 1:20 left. Volk gets three off of a single for a 3-0 lead with 50 seconds left. Volk rides out the period for a 3-0 lead. 

2nd period: Jordan starts on bottom and escapes in seven seconds. No score the remainder of the period. Volk leads, 3-1.

3rd period: Volk starts neutral. Volk hits a single, maneuvers out the back door and scores the three-point takedown. Jordan escapes but Volk leads, 6-2. Volk secures another point off of a stall warning against Jordan. Volk hits a single but doesn't score as time expires. Volk wins 8-2 with riding time. 

133: #6 Lucas Byrd, Illinois dec. #2 Nasir Bailey, Little Rock, 1-0 

1st: Bailey hits a pass-by but Byrd scrambles out of bounds. No takedown. No significant attempts the remainder of the period. 

2nd period: Byrd picks down. Byrd gets to a tripod but Bailey brings him back to the mat. Byrd hits a Granby and escapes in 55 seconds for a 1-0 lead. 

3rd period: Bailey chooses neutral. Double stall warning with 1:10 left. Bailey hits a single, Byrd scrambles out, holds onto the leg but Byrd holds on for a 1-0 win. 

141: #2 Jesse Mendez, Ohio State dec. #3 Beau Bartlett, Penn State, 4-1

1st period: Shot by Mendez at the end of the period but no score as the buzzer sounds. The officials will take a look at the sequence on replay. The takedown was in time. Mendez leads 3-0.

2nd period: Bartlett starts on bottom but Mendez seems committed to a ride but Bartlett escapes in 30 seconds. No scoring the remainder of the match.

3rd period: Mendez starts on bottom. Bartlett rides for 20 seconds but cuts Mendez, giving him a 4-1 lead. Stall warning against Mendez with 30 seconds left. Double by Mendez then switches to a single, scramble, but no scoring as time expires. Mendez wins, 4-1.

149: #2 Shayne Van Ness, Penn State major decision #3 Ty Watters, West Virginia, 16-4

1st period: Van Ness hits a high single but Watters wiggles his way out. Van Ness hits another shot and Watters rolls through out of bounds. Van Ness scores a three-point takedown and three nearfall by catching the wrist. Watters escapes, cutting the lead to 6-1. Van Ness catches an ankle but the action goes out of bounds and is still 6-1. Watters dinged for stalling at the end of the period. 

2nd period: Watters starts on bottom, whizzers out, and escapes. Van Ness gets a trip for another takedown for a 9-3 lead after an escape. Another stall warning against Watters adds another point for Van Ness. 

3rd: Van Ness starts on bottom hits a cow catcher on a reversal followed by four near fall for a 16-4 lead after an escape by Watters. Van Ness fires off another shot but Watters defends. Van Ness wins 16-4. 

157: #4 Tyler Kasak, Penn State dec. #5 Peyten Kellar, Ohio, 4-2

1st period: Kasak explodes for a three-point takedown. Kellar clears out and escapes but Kasak has 1:21 of riding time. 

2nd period: Kellar starts on bottom and tries to roll through but Kasak still on top. Kellar close to an escape but Kasak withstands scramble attempts by Kellar. Kellar finally escapes with 20 seconds left but Kasak leads 3-2 with 3:02 of riding time (locked). 

3rd period: Kasak starts on bottom and Kellar works a cross-body ride. Kellar rides out the period but Kasak wins, 4-2. 

165: #4 Peyton Hall, West Virginia FALL #8 Hunter Garvin, Stanford  

1st period: Garvin hits a drag, Hall scrambles out of bounds, and Hall scores a takedown with one toe out of bounds. Garvin escapes. Hall hits a single, Garvin dives under and grabs the far ankle. Referee calls the situation potentially dangerous. Garvin scores a takedown on an errant shot but Hall. Garvin leads 4-3 after a ride out. 

2nd period: Garvin starts on bottom and escapes. Hall and Garvin get a round of applause for an incredible flurry that yields no points. Garvin leads, 5-3. Another incredible flurry was called potentially dangerous after no scoring. 

3rd period: Hall starts on bottom. Caution on Garvin. Hall stands up, Garvin pushes him away, Garvin hits a low shots, comes up to a body lock, head-to-toe scramble, Hall turns in and scores three for a 7-5 lead. Hall maintains the position, settles in, and gets a pin out of bounds for the win. 

174: #2 Levi Haines, Penn State dec. #3 Cade DeVos, SDSU, 7-0

1st period: Stall warning against DeVos with 10 seconds left. No scoring. 

2nd period: Haines starts on bottom, stands up, and escapes in 15 seconds. Haines picks up a stall point for a 2-0 with 30 seconds left. 

3rd period: DeVos starts on bottom. DeVos scrambles out and nearly has a reversal but Haines stays on top. Haines continues to break down DeVos with a cross body ride. Add four near fall with riding time as time expires. Haines wins, 7-0.

184: #1 Carter Starocci, Penn State dec. #2 Parker Keckeisen, Northern Iowa, 4-1 SV

1st period: No scoring halfway through the period and no committed leg attack but Starocci controlled the tie. No scoring.

2nd period: Starocci starts on bottom and escapes in seven seconds. Keckeisen takes a shot and Starocci counters out of bounds. Starocci hits a sweep single, head-to-toe scramble called potentially dangerous. No scoring the remainder of the match. Starocci leads, 1-0.

3rd period: Keckeisen starts on bottom, gets to his feet, Starocci switches to a single as action goes out of bounds. Keckeisen controls wrists, sits out, and gets the escape to tie the score, 1-1. 

Sudden victory: Starocci hits an outside step but Keckeisen counters. Still no score with a minute to go. Starocci hits a single out of bounds and scores the deciding takedown for a 4-1 win.

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Past Winners Of The NWCA All-Star Classic From 2000-2009

2009

  • 125 Charlie Falck - Iowa Defeated James Nicholson - Old Dominion 6-2
  • 133 James Kennedy - Illinois Defeated Jayson Ness - Minnesota 7-5
  • 141 Nick Gallick - Iowa State Defeated J Jaggers - Ohio State 6-2
  • 149 Brent Metcalf - Iowa Defeated Darrion Caldwell - North Carolina State 19-3
  • 157 Jordan Leen - Cornell Defeated Cyler Sanderson - Iowa State Fall 5:59
  • 165 Nick Marable - Missouri Defeated Mack Lewnes - Cornell 3-2
  • 174 Steve Luke - Michigan Defeated Jay Borschel - Iowa 3-2
  • 184 Phillip Keddy - Iowa Defeated Louis Caputo - Harvard 3-2
  • 197 Jake Varner - Iowa State Defeated Hudson Taylor - Maryland 13-1
  • 285 Jared Rosholt - Oklahoma State Defeated Kyle Massey - Wisconsin 8-4
  • Exhibition
  • 133 Joe Baker - Navy Defeated Reece Humphrey - Ohio State 5-1
  • 165 Moza Fay - Northern Iowa Defeated Colt Sponseller - Ohio State 13-9

2008

  • 125 Paul Donahoe - Nebraska Defeated Jayson Ness - Minnesota 5-2
  • 133 Lou Ruggirello - Hofstra Defeated Mack Reiter - Minnesota 6-0
  • 141 Charles Griffin - Hofstra Defeated Nathan Morgan - Oklahoma State 9-4
  • 149 Dustin Schlatter - Minnesota Defeated Josh Churella - Michigan 3-2
  • 157 Michael Poeta - Illinois Defeated Craig Henning - Wisconsin Fall 2:22
  • 165 Eric Tannenbaum - Michigan Defeated Patrick Pitsch - Arizona State 4-0
  • 174 Keith Gavin - Pittsburgh Defeated Matt Stolpinski - Navy 8-4
  • 184 Jake Varner - Iowa State Defeated Roger Kish - Minnesota 2-0
  • 197 Phil Davis - Penn State Defeated Mike Tamillow - Northwestern 6-2
  • 275 Tervel Dlagnev - Nebraska-Kearney Defeated Wade Sauer - Cal State-Fullerton 11-7
  • Exhibition
  • 125 Jake Gonzales - Oregon State Defeated Trevor Lofstedt - Southern Oregon 10-2
  • 174 Ronnie Lee - Oregon Defeated Luke Feist - Stanford 5-2

2007

  • 125 Sam Hazewinkel - Oklahoma Defeated Tanner Gardner - Stanford 4-1
  • 133 Matt Valenti - Pennsylvania Defeated Coleman Scott - Oklahoma State 6-5
  • 141 Ryan Lang - Northwestern Defeated Nathan Morgan - Oklahoma State 4-3
  • 149 Dustin Schlatter - Minnesota Defeated Matt Storniolo - Oklahoma 3-0
  • 157 Trent Paulson - Iowa State Defeated Brian Stith - Arizona State 2-1
  • 165 Johny Hendricks - Oklahoma State Defeated Mark Perry - Iowa 3-1
  • 174 James Yonushonis - Penn State Defeated Matt Herrington - Pennsylvania 5-4
  • 184 Jake Herbert - Northwestern Defeated Roger Kish - Minnesota 10-2
  • 197 Jerry Rinaldi - Cornell Defeated Phil Davis - Penn State FFT
  • 285 Bode Ogunwole - Harvard Defeated Spencer Nadolsky - North Carolina 3-2 SV
  • Exhibition
  • 157 Will Rowe - Oklahoma Defeated Travis Piccard - Citadel 10-4
  • 285 Tervel Dlagnev - Nebraska-Kearney Defeated Blake Gillis - Wartburg 7-5

2006

  • 125 Sam Hazewinkel - Oklahoma Defeated Nick Simmons - Michigan State 6-2
  • 133 Darrel Vasquez - Cal Poly-SLO Defeated Mack Reiter - Minnesota 6-3
  • 141 Nate Gallick - Iowa State Defeated Teyon Ware - Oklahoma 3-1
  • 149 Eric Tannenbaum - Michigan Defeated Zack Esposito - Oklahoma State 7-3
  • 157 Alex Tirapelle - Illinois Defeated Joe Johnston - Iowa 4-2
  • 165 Matt Nagel - Minnesota Defeated Johny Hendricks - Oklahoma State 5-3 SV2
  • 174 Jake Herbert - Northwestern Defeated Jacob Klein - Nebraska 8-5
  • 184 Pete Friedl - Illinois Defeated Paul Bradley - Iowa 4-3
  • 197 Jake Rosholt - Oklahoma State Defeated Joel Flaggert - Oklahoma 8-3
  • 285 Cole Konrad - Minnesota Defeated Steve Mocco - Oklahoma State 4-1 TB1
  • Exhibition
  • 285 Tervel Dlagnev - Nebraska-Kearney Defeated Josh Leadingfox - Central Oklahoma 6-3

2005

  • 125 Sam Hazewinkel - Oklahoma Defeated Nick Simmons - Michigan State 2-0
  • 133 Mark Jayne - Illinois Defeated Sam Hiatt - Northern Illinois 3-1
  • 141 Teyon Ware - Oklahoma Defeated Cory Cooperman - Lehigh 2-1 TB1
  • 149 Zack Esposito - Oklahoma State Defeated Dustin Manotti - Cornell 8-3
  • 157 Jake Percival - Ohio University Defeated Ryan Bertin - Michigan 11-7
  • 165 Troy Letters - Lehigh Defeated David Bolyard - Central Michigan 3-2
  • 174 Chris Pendleton - Oklahoma State Defeated Ben Askren - Missouri 6-3
  • 184 Greg Jones - West Virginia Defeated Paul Bradley - Iowa 3-2
  • 197 J.D. Bergman - Ohio State Defeated Scott Barker - Oregon 8-3
  • 285 Steve Mocco - Oklahoma State Defeated Cole Konrad - Minnesota 2-1 TB1

2004

  • 125 Luke Eustice - Iowa Defeated Mark Moos - Michigan 9-8
  • 133 Travis Lee - Cornell Defeated Mark Jayne - Illinois 7-4
  • 141 Scott Moore - Virginia Defeated Teyon Ware - Oklahoma 11-7
  • 149 Jeremy Spates - Missouri Defeated Dustin Manotti - Cornell 3-2
  • 157 Matt Gentry - Stanford Defeated Jake Percival - Ohio University 13-10
  • 165 Tyrone Lewis - Oklahoma State Defeated Matt King - Edinboro 3-2
  • 174 Chris Pendleton - Oklahoma State Defeated Ryan Lange - Purdue 3-1 SV
  • 184 Greg Jones - West Virginia Defeated Ben Heizer - Northern Illinois 10-6
  • 197 Emmett Willson - Montana State-Northern Defeated Sean Stender - Northern Iowa 7-3
  • 285 Tommy Rowlands - Ohio State Defeated Pat Cummins - Penn State 3-1 SV
  • Exhibition
  • 141 Dylan Long - Northern Iowa Defeated Andy Simmons - Michigan State 8-2
  • 174 Eric Hauan - Northern Iowa Defeated Brad Dillon - Lehigh 11-5

2003

  • 125 Bo Maynes - Oklahoma Defeated Chris Rodrigues - North Carolina 8-0
  • 133 Josh Moore - Penn State Defeated Witt Durden - Oklahoma 5-4 TB
  • 141 Dylan Long - Northern Iowa Defeated Phillip Simpson - Army 10-4
  • 149 Jake Percival - Ohio University Defeated Dustin Manotti - Cornell 8-4
  • 157 Keaton Anderson - Ohio State Defeated Scott Owen - Northern Illinois 5-2 OT
  • 165 Troy Letters - Lehigh Defeated John Clark - Ohio State 19-14
  • 174 Greg Jones - West Virginia Defeated Chris Pendleton - Oklahoma State 7-3
  • 184 Clint Wattenberg - Cornell Defeated Jessman Smith - Iowa Fall 4:59
  • 197 Jon Trenge - Lehigh Defeated Muhammed Lawal - Oklahoma State 6-4 SV
  • UNL Steve Mocco - Iowa Defeated Pat Cummins - Penn State 6-1
  • Exhibition
  • UNL Matt Feast - Pennsylvania Defeated John Testa - Clarion 3-2

2002

  • 125 Ben Vombaur - Boise State Defeated Matt Ridings - Oklahoma WTB 1-1
  • 133 Johnny Thompson - Oklahoma State Defeated Witt Durden - Oklahoma 4-2
  • 141 Mark Conley - Navy Defeated Sean Gray - Virginia Tech 4-1
  • 149 Mike Zadick - Iowa Defeated JaMarr Billman - Lock Haven 5-2
  • 157 Yoshi Nakamura - Pennsylvania Defeated Shane Roller - Oklahoma State 16-7
  • 165 Matt Lackey - Illinois Defeated Tyrone Lewis - Oklahoma State 3-1 OT
  • 174 Otto Olson - Michigan Defeated Rick Springman - Pennsylvania 13-8
  • 184 Andy Hrovat - Michigan Defeated Viktor Sveda - Indiana 7-5
  • 197 Cael Sanderson - Iowa State Defeated Jon Trenge - Lehigh 6-1
  • UNL Tommy Rowlands - Ohio State Defeated John Lockhart - Illinois 5-2
  • Exhibition
  • 149 Jeremy Spates - Missouri Defeated Jason DeBruin - Hofstra 6-0
  • 197 Chris Skretkowicz - Hofstra Defeated Anthony Reynolds - Sacred Heart 2-1

2001

  • 125 Jody Strittmatter - Iowa Defeated A.J. Grant - Michigan 10-3
  • 133 Eric Juergens - Iowa Defeated Todd Beckerman - Nebraska 10-2
  • 141 Doug Schwab - Iowa Defeated Sean Gray - Virginia Tech 12-7
  • 149 Dave Esposito - Lehigh Defeated JaMarr Billman - Lock Haven 6-4
  • 157 Yoshi Nakamura - Pennsylvania Defeated Cole Sanderson - Iowa State 9-3
  • 165 Don Pritzlaff - Wisconsin Defeated Joe Heskett - Iowa State WTB 3-2
  • 174 Josh Koscheck - Edinboro Defeated Otto Olson - Michigan 6-1
  • 184 Cael Sanderson - Iowa State Defeated Shawn Scannell - Rider Fall 0:39
  • 197 Mark Munoz - Oklahoma State Defeated Brad Vering - Nebraska 3-2
  • UNL Tommy Rowlands - Ohio State Defeated Josh Pearce - Edinboro 5-3
  • Exhibition
  • 149 Marc Hoffer - American Defeated Eric Schmiesing - Hofstra 6-4

2000

  • 125 Leroy Vega - Minnesota Defeated Steve Garland - Virginia 9-4
  • 133 Pat McNamara - Michigan State Defeated Cody Sanderson - Iowa State 3-2
  • 141 Michael Lightner - Oklahoma Defeated Damion Logan - Michigan 8-3
  • 149 Adam Tirapelle - Illinois Defeated Dave Esposito - Lehigh 7-3
  • 157 Bryan Snyder - Nebraska Defeated Eric Jorgensen - Oregon State 7-6
  • 165 Steven Blackford - Arizona State Defeated Kirk White - Boise State 13-2
  • 174 Josh Koscheck - Edinboro Defeated Rick Springman - Pennsylvania 3-1 OT
  • 184 Cael Sanderson - Iowa State Defeated Brandon Eggum - Minnesota 6-1
  • 197 Brad Vering - Nebraska Defeated Nick Muzashvili - Michigan State 17-4
  • UNL Brock Lesnar - Minnesota Defeated Bandele Adeniyi-Bada - Pennsylvania 5-4
  • Exhibition
  • 174 Mike Feeney - Eastern Michigan Defeated William Hill - Michigan State 7-4

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