Match Notes: 2022 NWCA All-Star Basic

November 23, 2022
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It is again! An all-star slate of epic proportions! 15 matchs in complete, 11 males’s and 4 ladies’s bouts shall be held at this time in Austin, TX. Test again right here early and infrequently for updates in real-time!

2022 NWCA All-Star Basic

First whistle is scheduled for 8:00PM jap! Beneath is the bout order:

125: Pat McKee (Minnesota) vs Kysen Terukina (Iowa State)

133: Lucas Byrd (Illinois) vs Michael McGee (Arizona State)

157: Bryce Andonian (Virginia Tech) vs Will Lewan (Michigan)

197: Jacob Warner (Iowa) vs Rocky Elam (Missouri)

285: Anthony Cassioppi (Iowa) vs Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State)

191: Kelani Corbett (Missouri Valley) vs Sydnee Kimber (McKendree)

170: Yelena Makoyed (North Central) vs Jessie Lee (Life)

184: Aaron Brooks (Penn State) vs Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa)

141: Cole Matthews (Pittsburgh) vs Andrew Alirez (Northern Colorado)

143: Adaugo Nwachukwu (Iowa Wesleyan) vs Alara Boyd (McKendree)

109: Peyton Prussin (Life) vs Emily Shilson (Augsburg)

165: David Carr (Iowa State) vs Quincy Monday (Princeton)

165: Dean Hamiti Jr. (Wisconsin) vs Keegan O’Toole (Missouri)

149: Sammy Sasso (Ohio State) vs Austin Gomez (Wisconsin)

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174: Carter Starocci (Penn State) vs Mekhi Lewis (Virginia Tech)

It is almost time! Running a blog perch secured. I am flanked by the good Mark Bader to my left and the inimitable Shane Sparks to my proper!

125: #3 Pat McKee (Minnesota) vs #12 Kysen Terukina (Iowa State)

1st interval: These guys are used to being the primary match of an occasion. Terukina repping Iowa State by the use of Hawaii, McKee is an area Minnesota product. Good motion however no scores after a minute. Terkuina shoots a sweep single however a powerful chest wrap from McKee defends. Nonetheless no scores. 1 minute left within the interval. One other shot by Terukina, he is in deep however McKee head cartwheels over and scores the takedown. Spectacular counter by Pat. Stable journey by McKee, Terukina maintain fairly near the mat for the ultimate minute and McKee has a 2-0 leads and 55 seconds of using time on the break

2nd interval: McKee chooses backside. He stands and is out after about 15 seconds. A pair pictures from Terukina, reattack by McKee. Knee choose straight to the again. McKee pounces on the pinnacle. Terukina could have although they have been going out of bounds however McKee drags his toe. Readjust, barely in bounds nonetheless, and there is the autumn! Pat McKee wins the primary All-Star Basic bout since 2018 through pinfall!

133: #4 Michael McGee (Arizona State) vs #5 Lucas Byrd (Illinois) 

1st interval: McGee comes out in a Sunkist Children freestyle singlet. Byrd is sporting the standard Illinois singlet that includes a Block I. All of which is allowed, as these matches are exhibitions. It is also why they’re sporting purple and blue ankle bands relatively than purple and inexperienced. No scores half method by way of the first interval. Byrd with the primary penetrating assault with a few minute left. And he converts for 2, McGee tried to roll by way of however Byrd had the transfer sniffed out. McGee escapes after 28 seconds of RT. 2-1 Byrd leads on the break. 

2nd interval: Byrd chooses down. Builds to a quad-pod. And Byrd’s out whereas preserving 3 seconds of RT in his favor. 3-1 leads for Illinois. One other good shot from Byrd, he is acquired a leg, McGee goes excessive, grabs some angles, no a crotch lock. There is a scramble. McGee is shut. No rating! Time expired, and Mark Perry, within the nook for McGee, throws the problem brick. Thorough overview, and name is confirmed. No takedown, nonetheless 3-1 Bryd. 

third interval: McGee beneath and a stand to a granby and and McGee is out in about 10 seconds. 3-2 now, RT not an element. Remaining minute of regulation, nonetheless on our toes. No stall calls on both wrestler. McGee furiously attacking. Byrd does not let him get shut, and Byrd takes it 3-2!

157: #2 Will Lewan (Michigan) vs #4 Bryce Andonian (Virginia Tech)

1st interval: Andonian is appointment viewing and Lewan is as powerful as they arrive. Ought to be a enjoyable one, though, duh, all of them ought to be. No scores after a minute. Andonian coils up and unleashes a deep double however Lewan pulls him up with overhooks and stops the assault. No scores as we get to quick time. And a superbly timed double by Lewan scores with simply 6 seconds left within the interval. 2-0 as we go to the break. 

2nd interval: Lewan begins beneath, and he is out in 6 seconds so RT clock reads triple zero and Lewan has a 3-0 lead. One other double by Lewan however Andonian stops him. Bryce slaps on an over-under bodylock. Lewan fights out of it. Good flurry briefly time however no scores. One other flurry because the clock hits zero, nonetheless 3-0 Lewan.

third interval: Andonian with a activate backside. He is out rapidly, 3-1. RT not an element. Lewan not afraid to go higher physique. Some good flurries however nonetheless 3-1 with a minute to go in regulation. Andonian picks up the tempo however Lewan will not let him lock something up tight. Time expires and Will Lewan wins 3-1!

197: #2 Jacob Warner (Iowa) vs #4 Rocky Elam (Missouri)

1st interval: Our first of two back-to-back bouts that includes Hawkeyes. Warner was an NCAA runnerup final season and a three-time All-American. Elam is a two-time All-American. That is the primary collegiate assembly between the 2 of them. Warner walks out to ‘Fats Backside Women’, Elam appropriately comes out to the Rocky theme music. Elam his a single early and he scores rapidly. Warner out rapidly, Elam leads 2-1. Collar ties and hand preventing, not numerous stage modifications over the subsequent 90 seconds. The interval ends with no extra scores, nonetheless 2-1 Missouri. 

2nd interval: Elam on backside. False begin and warning on Rocky. Clear begin, Warner lifts and returns. Takes a couple of tries however Elam is out after about 30 seconds. Elam in on a shot. Stalemated with 44 seconds on the clock, 3-1 Elam. We break for blood, seems to be prefer it’s coming from Elam. We’re again in enterprise. No scores to shut out the interval, nonetheless 3-1 Elam, RT not an element.

third interval: Warner begins on backside. He sits and is out in 4 seconds. Nice alternate, assault by Elam, reattack by Warner, each virtually scores. One other assault by Elam, he is acquired a leg, he is chewing up clock, and the takedown on the edge. 5-2 Elam now and he is acquired a 3 level lead with 52 seconds to go on the restart. Warner with a change off the whistle, and cuts him instantly. Shot by Elam, he leads 6-4 and desires to make use of up this clock. Warner counters and the Iowan ties it up! 6-6, Warner on a leg, he will get hit with a stall name however it’s value it as a result of the interval expires and we will extra time!

Sudden Victory: Warner pressuring in. Elam drops beneath and converts for the win! 8-6, and an announcement win for thr Missouri Tiger. He’ll probably transfer as much as #2 within the nation after that victory. 

285: #2 Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State) vs #4 Anthony Cassioppi (Iowa) 

1st interval: One other huge one, figuratively and actually. The battle begins as heavyweight bouts typically do, numerous handfighting. 90 seconds no scores. Straight on low double by Kerkvliet and Cassioppi goes right down to the mat. Clear conversion for Kerkvliet. Kerk throws a leg in on the left aspect. Rides for 40 seconds, 35 left within the interval. Cass throws the leg out, stands and is out with 15 seconds left within the interval. Kerk leads 2-1 with precisely 1 minute of RT.

2nd interval: Kerkvliet chooses backside. Cass using powerful however Kerk stands and peels fingers for the escape whereas preserving 33 seconds of using time. Cassioppi shoots Kerkvliet out of bounds and there is a stall name on Kerkvliet. And Kerk responds with one other low double and that is one other takedown to make it 5-1. Kerkvliet throws in one other leg, Cassioppi scrambling beneath. And with just some seconds to go he will get a reversal. That was huge for Cassioppi. Driving time nonetheless over a minute however the leads is simply two as its 5-3 going to the third. 

third interval: Cassioopi elects to go beneath once more. Cassioppi working for the escape, lastly will get it after a minute. Driving time level locked up, 5-4 Penn State with beneath a minute to go. Shot by Cass, he is acquired a leg. He is shut! However the protection by Kerk is simply too robust, he will get a go behind as Cassioppi seems to be like he put every part he had into making an attempt to get that takedown. He escapes for an additional level however that is all he can muster. With the RT level its a 8-5 victory for Kerkvliet. Nice heavyweight bout!

191: Kelani Corbett (Missouri Valley) vs Sydnee Kimber (McKendree)

1st interval: We’re wrestling freestyle for these ladies’s matches. Fast takedown for Kimber and he or she leads 2-0. Kimber in on one other shot, good protection from Corbett however Kimber will not be denied. 4-0 lead for McKendree, a powerhouse ladies’s DII program in Illinois. Corbett repping the NAIA and is ranked #1 within the coaches’ ballot. And 4-0 continues to be the rating on the midway mark.

2nd interval: Corbett searching for her offense, Kimber making her keep on her protection. Extra pictures from Kimber, however the final assault was stalemated. One other stalemate, 2 minutes left within the match. Kimber continues to assault. She hasn’t scored however she’s consuming up numerous clock. 1 minute to go. One other shot by Kimber, and he or she converts that received and completed the match on prime. Sydnee Kimber with the 6-0 victory!

170: Yelena Makoyed (North Central) vs Jessie Lee (Life)

1st interval: Makoyed wrestling out of NCC, a DIII wrestling energy situated outdoors of Chicago. Lee repping Life U, an NAIA faculty close to Atlanta. Single leg proper off the whistle, runs the pike and there is a fast two. Energy half by Makoyed however Lee does not flip. Makoyed getting time to work and now she will get an publicity. Lee ultimately bellies out and we restart. 4-0 after 90 seconds. One other single and takedown for Makoyed. Two extra activates a intestine wrench and that is it! 10-0 tech fall, masterful efficiency from Yelena Makoyed!

184: #1 Aaron Brooks (Penn State) vs #2 Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa)

1st interval: Number one vs quantity 2. Onerous to do higher than that! And the fur is flying proper off the whistle. Good flurry, no scores. On the subsequent assault Brooks converts cleanly on a double leg. Keckeisen escapes rapidly. 2-1. Brooks with the snaps and picks inflicting Keckeisen to react. Brooks does not let off the gasoline, fights by way of Keckeisen’s defenses and there’ one other takedown. 4-1 after two minutes. Keckeisen has to work for it however he will get one other escape. RT stops at 50 seconds. 4-2 asthe interval runs out. 

2nd interval: Keckseisen chooses down. Escapes earlier than using time hits a minute to make it 4-3. Brooks modifications that with a ravishing ankle choose to make it 6-3. Now Keckeisen wants greater than a fast escape, though he does get out to make it 6-4. 1 minute to go within the second. Keckeisen attacking however it’s a reattack by Brooks that scores. 8-5 after the escape. Interval ends. 

third interval: Brooks will get to check out backside, and he is out to make it 9-5 Penn State. Add one other takedown, that is 5, and it is 11-5. Brooks cuts Keckeisen who is not happening with no struggle. Driving time locked up. Keck retains going. And he will get a takedown to make sure it is only a common resolution. Remaining scores although, a formidable 12-8 victory for Aaron Brooks, who seems to be each bit the #1 wrestler within the NCAA. 

141: #1 Cole Matthews (Pittsburgh) vs #4 Andrew Alirez (Northern Colorado)

1st interval: Alirez a late alternative for the match and good on him for agreeing to tackle the #1 wrestler within the nation on quick discover. Matthews is a Primanti Brothers sponsored athlete, a wonderful chain of eating places within the Pittsburgh metro space. Heavy fingers to start out the bout, the place you possibly can hear the impression. Just a few flurries however no scores after two minutes. Good motion however no scores or stall warnings going into the second.

2nd interval: Alirez is on backside, he stands and reverses in about 1 second, for actual. That was explosive. Matthews is out in about 2 seconds and it is 2-1 Alirez within the lead. Simultaneous pictures, no rating. One other shot by Alirez and now a stall warning on Matthews. Alirez shoots once more, he is in deep, Matthews excessive, grabs ankles, a scramble however no extra scores. 

third interval: Matthews begins the third on backside, he is out rapidly and it is 2-2. Photographs from area from each guys. Nonetheless tied with slightly below a minute. Arms to the face name, one level Matthews. Coach Nickerson needs to problem. That is a tricky name at this level within the match however I did not get a very good have a look at the motion in actual time. And the decision is reversed. Is smart, good problem. Shot by Alirez, on a single leg, Matthews has good protection right here and a rubber knee. No rating as time expires. Let’s maintain wrestling!

Sudden victory: Shot by Alirez, Matthews defends and almost will get a go behind. Good flurry. No takedowns for both wrestler, one reversal for Alirez, two escapes for Matthews. One other shot by Alirez, and there it’s! Takedown for Alirez in extra time over the #1 ranked Cole Matthews! Northern Colorado probably getting a prime ranked wrestler by subsequent week. 

143: Adaugo Nwachukwu (Iowa Wesleyan) vs Alara Boyd (McKendree)

1st interval: One other two ladies’s freestyle bouts on the slate. Each Boyd and Nwachukwu have UWW age stage world group expertise. Boyd has made 4 groups and has two U17 medals. Nwachukwu made the 2022 U20 group and earned a bronze medal. Nwachukwu strikes first with an early takedown. 2-0 now half method by way of the interval. Boyd the second McKendree wrestler on the cardboard, making an attempt to copy her teammate’s Sydnee Kimber’s win from earlier tonight. Nwachukwu has different concept although, as she shoots Boyd off the mat for one more level, and leads 3-0. Boyd with an underhook, making an attempt to realize the momentum. Nwachukwu pressuring once more, on the sting, almost one other takedown just like the primary however time runs out and we get white paddles from the refs.

2nd interval: Nwachukwu underhooks and drives Boyd to the sting once more, they tumble to the mat, the whistle says two however the desk decide and chairperson say only one, so Nwachukwu leads 4-0. Two minutes to go within the match. Low shot by Nwachukwu, Boyd reattacks however Nwachukwu throws Boyd by and collects the takedown. 6-0 now the lead. One minute left. Nwachukwu pushing for the tech however she’s not going to get it. However Adaugo does shut out Boyd to win 6-0! Iowa Wesleyan has a very good one in Nwachukwu!

109: Peyton Prussin (Life) vs Emily Shilson (Augsburg)

1st interval: Life College’s second competitor tonight takes on one of the crucial credentialed ladies’s wrestler within the nation. Shilson has received a UWW U17, U20 and U23 world gold medal, needing solely a senior world gold to finish the set. Prussin with the primary deep assault. She’s acquired Shilson’s proper leg locked up however Shilson defending furiously. The scramble goes on for almost a minute earlier than Prussin lastly converts for 2 laborious fought factors. Prussin warned for fingers to the face. One minute left within the interval. Shilson in on a deep shot however Prussin will get her hips again and Shilson cannot convert. Shilson taking floor, Prussin’s toes to the boundary however then she arm throws Shilson out of bounds. No publicity however two factors are awarded for an accurate throw and Prussin takes a 4-0 lead into the break. 

2nd interval: Shilson fights by way of Prussin’s head and fingers protection however its a shallow shot. Shilson muscular tissues up from beneath Prussin’s hips and powers by way of for a takedown. Instantly Shilson transitions to a leg lace and will get one flip earlier than her lock is damaged. Rating is 4-4 however Shilson leads on standards. 90 seconds to go within the match. Prussin marches forwards, Shilson instances a shot and snags a leg. Stalemated however that chews up some clock. 42 seconds left on the restart. Prussin now in on a deep shot. Stomach whizzer virtually scores for Shilson however it’s stalemated ultimately. 17 seconds to go. Prussin on a shot, Shilson defends, we’ll get a restart with simply 4 seconds on the clock. Desperation shot and Shilson counters with a toes to again pancake for 4. 8-4 is the ultimate however it was as shut as a match may be. Emily ‘Stonecold’ Shilson is victorious!

165: #1 David Carr (Iowa State) vs #1 Quincy Monday (Princeton)

1st interval: The Carr vs Monday rivalry continues one technology later! Monday is transferring right down to 157 after this bout however he did not need his school profession to go by with no match towards Carr so he agreed to take this bout and your complete wrestling group is the beneficiary. A number of movement and probing however not a lot in the way in which of pictures or flurries two minutes into the bout. Zero scores because the interval ends. 

2nd interval: Carr goes beneath, he stands and is out in 6 seconds to interrupt the goose egg off the board. Shot and reshot from Carr however Monday was in place to defend each assaults. And the second interval ends like the primary one, no different scores however the escape so a 1-0 lead for Carr after 2 durations. 

third interval: Now Monday will get a flip beneath. Carr throws a leg in on the correct. Rides for at the least 30 seconds and counting. Monday up, Carr brings him down. Was there locked fingers? Coach Dubuque thinks so and throws the problem brick. Clock stops at 53 seconds with 1:00 of RT for Carr. The refs check out the sequence. After additional overview, the decision is confirmed, no locked fingers. Monday stands on the restart, and he is out to tie the rating however RT is at 1:16 for Carr. Now the tempo quickens. Motion from each wrestlers. Carr retaining his distance, and with the using time it is a close to run 2-1 resolution for David Carr! Protection and using time for Carr will get it finished as he beats the 2021 runnerup and #1 ranked wrestler at 157. 

165: #1 Keegan O’Toole (Missouri) vs #5 Dean Hamiti Jr. (Wisconsin) 

1st interval: Two of probably the most electrical wrestlers within the NCAA. They’ve by no means met in school. O’Toole the reigning 165-pound champ. Hamiti positioned sixth final season. O’Toole walks out to Grasp of Puppets by Metallica. Hell yeah. O’Toole finds one in all Hamiti’s legs and he converts for an early two. Hamiti shut to flee however O’Toole brings him to the mat and has an honest journey going. O’Toole with some huge time mat returns and Shane Sparks is in heaven. He simply mentioned Hamiti is in Alcatraz proper now, no getting out proper now. Two minutes and 42 seconds and a monster journey out for O’Toole, he leads 2-0 on the break.

2nd interval: O’Toole chooses backside, Hamiti rides for a bit however as Hamiti brings O’Toole down on a mat return, Keegan hits a change and reversed Hamiti for a 4-0 lead. A superbly timed change. Now Hamiti is ready to get out rapidly and it is 4-1 however O’Toole nonetheless has 2:30 of RT. Hamiti has a motor however that first interval needed to have been a draining expertise. Interval ends nonetheless 4-1 Missouri.

third interval: Hamiti picks impartial and can try to win this bout on his toes. They commerce pictures. No Scores. One minute to go. RT lengthy since locked up. Deep shot by Hamiti however O’Toole scrambles and now has Hamiti up within the air with a single leg. Keegan glad to chew up clock. Tree topped and tripped and O’Toole makes it 6-1. O’Toole with the rideout and Hamiti shakes his lifeless. Dominant win by the champ! And cue the ‘Tallica!

149: #2 Austin Gomez (Wisconsin) vs #5 Sammy Sasso (Ohio State) 

1st interval: This weight class has been all over after simply three weeks, so throw the data and rankings out the window. Chuck em out I say! Good scramble off the whistle however no rating after a minute. One other scramble however neither wrestler threatens a lot. Brief time left within the first. 0-0 going to the second. 

2nd interval: Gomez beneath, he will get an escape after simply 9 seconds. Higher physique ties. They dudes are harmful. Inside journey Sasso, Gomez launches, however Sasso recovers and comes out on prime for 2. Determine fours a leg and begins to journey. They exit of bounds and Gomez will get a restart. Explosion off the whistle and Gomez is out. RT beneath a minute, rating is 2-2. Gomez in on a shot, lengthy scramble, Sasso finds himself in an advantageous place. Flash takedown from rear standing awarded. That was shut if it even occurred. Sasso will get the rideout however the refs wish to take one other have a look at it so official overview. Scoreboard says 4-2, 53 seconds of RT for Sasso. Name on the mat stands so huge level swing for Sasso briefly time. 

third interval: Sasso takes down and Gomez cuts him to start out in impartial. 5-2 Sasso. Gomez in on a shot, and converts cleanly and cuts him. One other takedown for Gomez. He went proper again in and he cuts the result in 1. Gomez lets him up and its 7-6. One other takedown, and he is out, 8-8. Three takedowns in 30 seconds! Good lord! Late within the interval it is one other takedown. Gomez takes a 10-8! Sasso escapes and goes on the assault. He is in deep however Gomez will maintain on for victory! What a match! First interval was sluggish however it was all motion from about midway via the second to the tip. Unbelievable work from Austin Gomez. 

174: #1 Carter Starocci (Penn State) vs #2 Mekhi Lewis (Virginia Tech)

1st interval: That is a tricky act to observe however fortunately for us it is our headliner! A rematch of the 2022 NCAA remaining. That match was determined in using time standards and was about as shut as a match will get. Deep underhook for Starocci, Lewis wrestles out of it. Starocci in deep on a shot however Lewis muscular tissues up and shakes himself free. Brief time within the first, Starocci will get a single leg however instances runs out, nonetheless 0-0. 

2nd interval. Starocci chooses backside and escapes in 5 seconds. Again in impartial. Deep single leg on Lewis however Starocci cannot end. Lewis must be the toughest man to complete a single leg on. One other shot by Starocci and now Lewis will get warned for stalling. 26 seconds on the restart. Interval ends and it is 1-0 Penn State.

third interval: Lewis will go beneath. He is down a degree and has picked up a stall warning. Lewis is as much as his toes however Starocci is nice at pinching the correct leg. He brings Lewis down. Lewis up once more however Starocci brings him down once more. Starocci with a navy journey now. Driving time is at 1:12 as they exit of bounds, no change in place, nonetheless 1-0. Lewis wants greater than an escape at this level. Lewis as much as his toes however broom stick journey from Starocci places Lewis again on the mat. 20 seconds to go. A rideout would clearly do it for Starocci. And Starocci does it with the rideout! Unbelievable energy from Carter Starocci and he wins two in round towards Mekhi Lewis. Penn State goes 3 for 3 within the All-Star Basic!

And that is it for the NWCA All-Star Basic! How nice is it to have this occasion again? Large. Apologies for the typos and glad Thanksgiving!

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