University of Oklahoma Athletics

OU Welcomes Two Ranked Foes to Norman

January 30, 2015 | Wrestling

No. 8 Iowa State (6-2)
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Oklahoma (6-5)
January 31 | 2 p.m. CT | McCasland Field House | Norman, Okla.
Oklahoma Probable Lineup
(with InterMat ranking)
Weight Wrestler Class Record
125 Ryan Millhof Fr. 15-9(4-5)
133 No. 2 Cody Brewer RJr. 11-0(8-0)
141 Trae Blackwell Fr. 12-12(5-6)
149 Shayne Tucker RFr. 13-13(4-5)
157 No. 11 Justin DeAngelis RSr. 16-3(10-1)
165 Clark Glass RSo. 15-9(6-4)
174 No. 20 Matt Reed RSo. 21-8(8-3)
184 Brooks Climmons Fr. 3-9 (1-4)
197 Andrew Dixon Fr. 11-11(3-4)
OR Brad Johnson RSo. 10-7(4-0)
HWT No. 12 Ross Larson RSo. 19-4(6-3)
NORMAN — The University of Oklahoma wrestling team welcomes ranked opponents into McCasland Field House on back-to-back days this weekend as it hosts Big 12 foe and No. 8 Iowa State on Saturday and No. 20 Oregon State on Sunday. Both duals will be held at 2 p.m. CT.

The Sooners (6-5 overall, 1-0 Big 12) are coming off a 25-13 win over West Virginia on Sunday, Jan. 18. The Cyclones are 6-2 overall and 0-1 in Big 12 duals, while the Beavers are 7-0 this season and have won 10 straight duals dating back to last season.

OU vs. Iowa State Series History
Saturday will be the 92nd time the Sooners and Cyclones have met. Iowa State leads the overall series 49-39-3, but OU won the most recent matchup 27-11 last season inside Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State Probable Lineup (with InterMat Rankings)
125: Kyle Larson, RSo. (17-9, 4-4)
133: No. 6 Earl Hall, Jr. (20-4, 6-2)
141: John Meeks, RSo. (7-6, 1-4) OR Dante Rodriguez, Fr. (12-5, 1-2)
149: No. 14 Gabe Moreno, RSo. (20-5, 6-2)
157: Luke Goettl, RSr. (16-5, 5-3)
165: No. 4 Michael Moreno, RSr. (16-2, 7-1)
174: No. 11 Tanner Weatherman, RJr. (17-6, 5-3)
184: No. 15 Lelund Weatherspoon, RSo. (13-2, 7-1)
197: No. 2 Kyven Gadson, RSr. (18-1, 8-0)
HWT: Quean Smith, RSo. (13-8, 4-4)

Promotions
Promotions for Saturday's dual include Jefferson Elementary Day (picture with the team after the dual) and MMA Day ($4 tickets for members of local MMA gyms). Fans can also pick up team posters and schedule cards, visit the poster making station and stay for autographs after the contest.

No. 20 Oregon State (7-0)
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Oklahoma (6-5)
February 1| 2 p.m. CT | McCasland Field House | Norman, Okla.

OU vs. Oregon State Series History
Sunday's dual marks the 20th matchup between the Sooners and the Beavers, with OU leading the all-time series 14-4. The last meeting on Jan. 25, 2014, saw OU win by a score of 20-18 in Corvallis, Ore.

Oregon State Probable Lineup (with InterMat Rankings)
125: No. 14 Ronnie Bresser, Fr. (24-4)
133: Jack Hathaway, RFr. (21-8)
141: Devin Reynolds, RFr. (16-5)
149: Abraham Rodriguez, RFr. (20-9)
157: Alex Elder, Sr. (22-10)
165: Seth Thomas, Jr. (22-9)
174: Joe Latham, Sr. (16-11)
184: No. 7 Tyler Meeks, Sr. (27-3)
197: Cody Crawford, RFr. (23-7)
HWT: Nate Keeve, RFr. (15-14)

Promotions
Sunday's dual will feature Youth Wrestling Day (youth wrestlers picture with the team after the dual) and Military Appreciation Night ($4 tickets for military members and a free souvenir drink and regular popcorn). There will also be posters and schedule cards available, a poster making station and autographs following competition.

Up Next
The Sooners welcome No. 18 Wyoming to Norman at 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, before hosting No. 7 Oklahoma State at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8, for Bedlam and Senior Day. Tickets for both duals are available online or by calling the OU Athletics Ticket Office at (405) 325-2424 or toll-free at (800) 456-GoOU.

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