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Journeymen Collegiate Classic

Dom Demas
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Demas Claims Title at Journeymen Classic

November 10, 2019 | Wrestling

TROY, N.Y. - No. 2/2/2 (Flo/InterMat/Trackwrestling)Ā Dom DemasĀ won the 141 title andĀ the No. 20/20/21/20 (NWCA/Flo/InterMat/Track) Sooners continued their strong start to the seasonĀ at the 2019 Journeymen Collegiate Classic in Troy, N.Y.Ā 

DemasĀ won the tournament's Hammer Award, given to the top wrestler in each class, for the second consecutive seasonĀ with a first-period fall over No. 7/7/7 Chad Red in the 141 finals bout.Ā Ā The redshirt sophomore went 3-0 on the day, also picking up a 10-2 major decision over George Mason's Alex Madrigal and a 13-10 decision over Nebraska's Christian Miller.Ā 

No. 12/17/13Ā Anthony Madrigal (133) continued his hot start to the season, picking up a fall to beat No. 10/7/6 DJ FehlmanĀ (Lock Haven) and a TB-2 decision (6-3)Ā over No. 15/NR/20 Nick FarroĀ (Lehigh). The sophomore went 2-2 at the tournament and improves to 4-1 against ranked competitionĀ through two events this season.Ā 

Freshman Darrien Roberts shined in his collegiate debut, sweeping his way through the 184 C pool with a pin ofĀ Lachlan Rosato (Davidson) and a pair of decisions. RedshirtĀ freshman Jacob Butler, who picked up his first win as a Sooner at least week's Michigan State Open, also went 3-0 through the 149 B pool.

At 174 pounds, No. NR/NR/28Ā Anthony Mantanona picked up his fourth pin of the year, upsetting No. 11/12/16 Kimball BastianĀ of Utah ValleyĀ in 1:52. The redshirt sophomore went 2-1 with his only loss coming in a 6-1 decision by No. 10/10/11 Anthony Valencia (Arizona State). No. 17/11/15 Justin Thomas (157A) andĀ No. 17/17/12 Jake WoodleyĀ (197A) each alsoĀ went 2-1 to take third place in their respective pools.Ā 

Zack Zeamer (149) tallied his first victory as a Sooner with a 4-3 TB-2 decision overĀ Selwyn Porter (The Citadel).Ā 

Three Sooners wrestled at 285. Collin McCoy went 2-1 in the C pool, while Josiah Jones went 1-2 and Connor Webb finished 0-3 in the A pool. Jones and Webb were both defeated by No. 3/3/4 Jordan Wood (Lehigh), while Jones' second loss was to No. 4/2/3 Tanner Hall (Arizona State).

Jose Lao Cooper (165) and Ruston Duke (184) went 1-3 and 1-2, respectively. At 125, Tommy Hoskins went 1-2, while Christian Moody went 0-3.Ā 

The Sooners are back in action Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Kent State Tri, where they will face off against Kent State and Michigan State.Ā 

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Final ResultsĀ 

Rankings according to FloWrestling.

125 PoolĀ A

Redshirt Freshman Tommy Hoskins

RedshirtĀ Senior Christian MoodyĀ 

133 PoolĀ A

Sophomore Anthony Madrigal - ThirdĀ PlaceĀ 

  • RR A - Sammy Alvarez (Unattached-Rut) MD No. 12 Anthony Madrigal (Oklahoma), 11-2
  • RR A - No. 12 Anthony Madrigal (Oklahoma) F No.Ā 10Ā Dj Fehlman (Lock Haven), 6:45
  • RR A -Ā Joshua Krammer (Arizona State) DEC No. 12 Anthony Madrigal (Oklahoma), 3-1
  • RR A - No. 12Ā Anthony Madrigal (Oklahoma) DEC No. 15Ā Nick Farro (Lehigh), 6-3 TB2

141 PoolĀ A

RedshirtĀ Sophomore Dom DemasĀ - FirstĀ Place

  • RR A - No. 2 Dom Demas (Oklahoma) MD Alex Madrigal (George Mason), 10-2
  • RR A - No. 2Ā Dom Demas (Oklahoma) DEC Christian Miller (Nebraska), 13-10
  • First Place Match - No. 2 Dom Demas (Oklahoma) F No. 7 Chad Red (Nebraska), 1:13

149 PoolĀ B

Redshirt Freshman Jacob Butler

  • RR A - Jacob Butler (Oklahoma) DEC Jake Benner (Unattached-Rut), 4-3
  • RR A - Jacob Butler (Oklahoma) DEC Zachary Krause (Brown), 6-3
  • 149B First Place -Ā Jacob Butler (Oklahoma) DEC Caleb Licking (Nebraska), 5-1

149 PoolĀ C

RedshirtĀ FreshmanĀ Zack Zeamer

  • RR A -Ā Austin Wilson (Lock Haven) DEC Zack Zeamer (Oklahoma), 4-0
  • RRĀ A - Zack Zeamer (Oklahoma) DEC Selwyn Porter (The Citadel), 4-3 TB2
  • RR A - Ricky Cabanillas (Brown) DEC Zack Zeamer (Oklahoma), 2-0
  • RR A -Ā Reece Heller (Hofstra) DEC Zack Zeamer (Oklahoma), 4-1

157 PoolĀ A

Redshirt Junior Justin Thomas - ThirdĀ Place

  • RR B - No. 17 Justin Thomas (Oklahoma) F Fernie Silva (Indiana), 6:26
  • RR B -Ā Alexander Klucker (Lock Haven) DEC No. 17Ā Justin Thomas (Oklahoma), 13-8
  • Third Place Match - No. 17 Justin Thomas (Oklahoma) DEC Mike Vanschenkbrill (Unattached-Rut), 1-0

165 PoolĀ B

Redshirt Freshman Jose Lao Cooper

174 PoolĀ B

Redshirt Sophomore Anthony Mantanona

184 PoolĀ B

Senior Ruston Duke

  • RR B -Ā Trevor Allard (Bloomsburg) DEC Ruston Duke (Oklahoma), 10-4
  • RR B -Ā Ruston Duke (Oklahoma) M FOR Charles Small (Hofstra)
  • 184B Third PlaceĀ -Ā Antonio Agee (Old Dominion) DEC Ruston Duke (Oklahoma), 8-2

184 PoolĀ C

Freshman Darrien Roberts

197 PoolĀ A

RedshirtĀ Sophomore Jake Woodley - Third Place

  • RR B -Ā Jordan Pagano (Unattached-Rut) DEC No. 17Ā Jake Woodley (Oklahoma), 5-3
  • RR B - No. 17 Jake Woodley (Oklahoma) DEC Timothy Young (Old Dominion), 5-2
  • Third Place Match - No. 17Ā Jake Woodley (Oklahoma) M FOR No. 16Ā Jake Jakobsen (Lehigh)

285 PoolĀ AĀ 

Redshirt Freshman Josiah Jones

  • RR B - No. 4 Tanner Hall (Arizona State) DEC Josiah Jones (Oklahoma), 4-0
  • RRĀ B -Ā Josiah Jones (Oklahoma) DEC Mitchell Trigg (Davidson), 3-2
  • Third Place Match - No. 3 Jordan Wood (Lehigh) DEC Josiah Jones (Oklahoma), 8-3

Redshirt Sophomore Connor Webb

  • RR A - Tate Orndorff (Utah Valley) MD Connor Webb (Oklahoma), 16-3
  • RR A - No. 3 Jordan Wood (Lehigh) DEC Connor Webb (Oklahoma), 4-0
  • Fifth Place Match -Ā Mitchell Trigg (Davidson) F Connor Webb (Oklahoma), 8:53

285 PoolĀ C

Redshirt Sophomore Collin McCoy

  • RR A -Ā Alex Esposito (Unattached-Rut) F Collin McCoy (Oklahoma), 4:24
  • RR A -Ā Collin McCoy (Oklahoma) DEC Jake Slinger (George Mason), 8-2
  • 285CĀ Third Place -Ā Collin McCoy (Oklahoma) MD Rudy Streck (Indiana), 9-1

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