VESTAL, N.Y. - Binghamton wrestling has a quick turnaround following its 39-7 win over Sacred Heart, and will compete at the Collegiate Wrestling Duals Monday and Tuesday. The two day event features several of the nation's top teams. BU will take on No.6Â NC State at 9 a.m. before squaring off with No. 10 Missouri.
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Binghamton Bearcats (3-5) vs. NC State (3-0) and Missouri (4-1)
Date | Time: Monday, Dec. 20 | Â 11Â a.m. & 1 p.m.
Location: Niceville, Fla.Â
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Binghamton Projected Lineup
125 | Nick Curley (0-6)
133 | HM Anthony Sobotker (10-6)
141 | Ryan Anderson (3-3)
149 | Nick Lombard (10-7)
157 | Logan Gumble (3-9)Â
165 | Brevin Cassella (10-6)
174 | Jacob Nolan (11-3)
184 | Sam DePrez (5-8)
197 | No.12 Lou DePrez (13-2)
285 | No. 22 Joe Doyle (7-2)
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Notes
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The Bearcats enter as winners of their last two duals, including a 39-7 victory over Sacred Heart Saturday.
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In the win BU took eight of 10 bouts, with six bonus point victories. Anthony Sobotker, Brevin Cassella, Jacob Nolan and Lou DePrez all had pins while Ryan Anderson picked up a tech fall in his first dual win of the year. Nick Lombard added a major decision.
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Three members of the lineup have been featured in the national rankings. Anthony Sobotker, the nation's leader in pins (nine) was an honorable mention in FloWrestling's rankings last week. Joe Doyle is ranked No. 22 in the country (InterMat) and Lou DePrez is ranked No. 12 (InterMat).
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Binghamton is 0-1 against Missouri all-time and 0-2 against NC State. It's most recent matchup was with the Wolfpack in 2019 (28-9 loss).
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Missouri Projected Lineup
125 | No. 15 Noah SurtinÂ
133 | Trey Crawford OR Matt SchmittÂ
141 | No. 14 Allan HartÂ
149 | No. 18 Josh EdmondÂ
157 | No. 15 Jarrett Jacques
165 | No. 3 Keegan O'TooleÂ
174 | No. 14 Peyton MoccoÂ
184 | No. 11 Jeremiah KentÂ
197 | No. 4 Rocky Elam
285 | No. 16 Zach ElamÂ
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About the Tigers
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The Tigers will bring nine nationally ranked wrestlers to Niceville, including No. 3 Keegan O'Toole (165 pounds) and No. 4 Rocky Elam (197 pounds).Â
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Mizzou is 4-1 on the season, with its only loss coming to Virginia Tech (18-16).
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O'Toole and Elam are the Tigers' remaining undefeated wrestlers. Elam has a key win over Owen Pentz of North Dakota State (14-6), and O'Toole has one over Luke Weber of North Dakota State (Fall).
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Heavyweight Zach Elam will be featured in a marquee matchup against No. 22 Joe Doyle. He is 4-1 on the year, with his only loss coming to Nathan Traxler of Virginia Tech in OT.
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NC State Projected Lineup
125 | No. 5 Jakob Camacho OR James JoplinÂ
133 | No. 17 Kai Orine OR Jarrett TrombleyÂ
141 | No. 16 Ryan Jack OR Hunter LewisÂ
149 | No. 3 Tariq WilsonÂ
157 | No. 23 Ed Scott  OR A.J. KovacsÂ
165 | No. 18 Thomas Bullard  OR Donald CatesÂ
174 | No. 5 Hayden HidlayÂ
184 | No. 3 Trent Hidlay  OR Nick ReenanÂ
197 | No.15 Isaac TrumbleÂ
285 | No. 28 Owen Trephan OR Deonte Wilson OR Tyrie HoughtonÂ
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About the Wolfpack
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The Wolfpack come into the tournament at 3-0, most recently defeating Appalachian State 25-10 on Dec. 12.Â
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N.C. State brings in five top-10 wrestlers with ranked athletes at every weight class. Its highest ranked wrestlers are Tariq Wilson and Tret Hidlay. Hidlay made the NCAA final a season ago.
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The team's other two wins have come over Gardner-Webb and West Virginia. BU takes on the Mountaineers later this season.
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Head coach Pat Popolizio coached at BU from 2007 to 2012.
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Up Next
The Bearcats will wait until 2022 to wrestle again, as they take on Lehigh on January 7. The match will begin at 7 p.m.
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