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Wrestling to compete at Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invite

Bearcats sending 10 to prestigious event, ready to take on the country’s top wrestlers

VESTAL, N.Y. - The Binghamton wrestling team heads to Las Vegas for the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, beginning Friday and ending Saturday evening. Heralded as the top wrestling tournament of the season prior to March, this year's field features 27 teams including several ranked programs. 

The Bearcats will send 10 wrestlers. No. 11 Lou DePrez headlines BU, as he enters the stacked 197-pound weight class as the No. 5 seed. Joe Doyle (No. 8 at 285 pounds), Anthony Sobotker (No. 10 at 133 pounds) and Jacob Nolan (No. 11 at 174 pounds) have also received tournament pre-seeds. You can see all CKLV Invite pre-seeds here.

Both days of competition will begin at 12 p.m. (9 a.m. Pacific Time).
 

Binghamton Lineup

125 lbs | Micah Roes

133 lbs | Anthony Sobotker

141 lbs | Michael Zarif

149 lbs | Nick Lombard

157 lbs | Logan Gumble

165 lbs | Brevin Cassella

174 lbs | No. 28 Jacob Nolan

184 lbs | Sam DePrez

197 lbs | No. 11 Lou DePrez

285 lbs | No. 30 Joe Doyle
 

Lou DePrez, Doyle and Zarif all return to Las Vegas after competing in 2019, while the seven remaining wrestlers will be making their first appearances.
 

Complete Schedule

Friday, December 3rd, 2021

6:45 am PST/9:45 am EST: Skin Check

7:00 am PST/10:00 am EST: Weigh-ins, Las Vegas Convention Center

9:00 am PST/12:00 pm EST: Round 1 Pig Tail Championship, Round 2 of (32) Championship, Round 3 Consolation of (32), Round 4 Championship of (16), Consolation 1st of (16) Round 5 Consolation 2nd of (16)

6:00 pm PST/9:00 pm EST: Round 6 Championship Quarter Finals & Consolation Round 1st of (8)

Saturday, December 4th, 2021

6:45 am/9:45 am EST am PST: Skin Check

7:00 am PST/10 am EST: Weigh-ins, Las Vegas Convention Center

9:00 am PST/ 12 pm EST: Round 7 Consolation 2nd of (8)

10:00 am PST/1 pm EST: Round 8 Championship Semi-Finals, Round 9 Consolation Semi Finals, Consolation Finals 5th & 6th, 7th & 8th Places

3:00 pm PST/6 pm EST: Championship Finals 1st & 2nd, 3rd & 4th Places

Full Tournament Field

California Baptist

Cal Poly

CSU-Bakersfield

The Citadel

Columbia

Cornell

Harvard

Kent State

Michigan

Minnesota

Navy

Nebraska Kearney

Nebraska

Northwestern

North Dakota State

Northern Colorado

Ohio State

Oklahoma

Oregon State

Princeton

Purdue

Sacred Heart

Stanford

South Dakota State

Utah Valley

Wyoming

 

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Players Mentioned

Lou  DePrez

Lou DePrez

184
5' 11"
Redshirt Freshman
Joe  Doyle

Joe Doyle

6' 0"
Redshirt Freshman
Michael Zarif

Michael Zarif

141
5' 7"
Freshman
Brevin Cassella

Brevin Cassella

165
6' 1"
Sophomore
Sam DePrez

Sam DePrez

184
5' 11"
Junior
Jacob Nolan

Jacob Nolan

174
6' 0"
Junior
Micah Roes

Micah Roes

125
5' 6"
Sophomore
Anthony  Sobotker

Anthony Sobotker

133
5' 6"
Senior
Nick Lombard

Nick Lombard

149
5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
Logan Gumble

Logan Gumble

157/165
5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Lou  DePrez

Lou DePrez

5' 11"
Redshirt Freshman
184
Joe  Doyle

Joe Doyle

6' 0"
Redshirt Freshman
Michael Zarif

Michael Zarif

5' 7"
Freshman
141
Brevin Cassella

Brevin Cassella

6' 1"
Sophomore
165
Sam DePrez

Sam DePrez

5' 11"
Junior
184
Jacob Nolan

Jacob Nolan

6' 0"
Junior
174
Micah Roes

Micah Roes

5' 6"
Sophomore
125
Anthony  Sobotker

Anthony Sobotker

5' 6"
Senior
133
Nick Lombard

Nick Lombard

5' 8"
Redshirt Senior
149
Logan Gumble

Logan Gumble

5' 8"
Freshman
157/165
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