Beavers Prepped for Northern Colorado

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Returning home to Corvallis, Oregon State wrestling is back in Gill Coliseum on Sunday afternoon for a nonconference match against Big 12 opponent Northern Colorado.

You can watch all the action via the Pac-12 Networks. Live stats will be provided through trackwrestling.com and a link is available here. Furthermore, you can follow on Twitter, @BeaverWrestling, for updates as the match progresses.

The Beavers return to Gill owning a 2-5 dual meet record. In their most recent outing, OSU suffered a 27-15 loss at the hands of No. 9 Arizona State in its Pac-12 Conference opener. Redshirt senior Amarveer Dhesi continues his unbeaten streak in dual meets after a 9-5 decision over then-ranked No. 4 Tanner Hall.

Northern Colorado is coming off a 28-10 loss to Big 12 foe Oklahoma on Jan. 21. The Bears are 2-5 this season with victories against Iowa State (22-20) and Cal Poly (21-20). Three wrestlers on the UNC squad are individually ranked; Rico Montoya (133, No. 18), Keilan Torres (165, No. 19), Dylan Gabel (184, No. 16).

Sunday afternoon's grapple will be the 29th time the two teams have wrestled in dual competition. The Beavers hold a commanding lead over the Bears in the series, 21-7-0. Last season, Oregon State won a 31-15 contest in Greely, Colo. with current Beavers Jack Hathaway (141), Corey Griego (197) and Cody Crawford (285) each picking up a win.

Ranked Beavers
Oregon State remains represented in the individual rankings by a number of wrestling media outlets. Redshirt senior heavyweight Amarveer Dhesi sits as high as No. 8 in the InterMat rankings, followed with three 10th place rankings by TheOpenMat, Amateur Wrestling News, and Win Magazine. 125-pounder Ronnie Bresser is ranked No. 7 by Amateur Wrestling News, a No. 9 placing by TheOpenMat, No. 10 in the Win Magazine rankings and 12th by InterMat.

Finalizing the Beavers rankings is redshirt junior 197-pounder Corey Griego. Griego sits at No. 15 by InterMat, No. 18 by Amateur Wrestling News and No. 20 by TheOpenMat.

Up Next
Oregon State continues its homestand with duals against Cal Poly on Saturday, Feb. 3, and Fresno State on Monday, Feb. 5 against Fresno State.

This year's Pac-12 Championships are hosted by the Beavers on Feb. 25 in Gill Coliseum. The NCAA Championships are March 15-17 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Oregon State vs Northern Colorado Probable Lineup

125: #12 Ronnie Bresser (14-4, 3-1) vs. Sean Cannon (7-8, 1-3) or Michael Johnson (9-10, 0-3)
133: Devan Turner (6-12, 2-4) vs. #18 Rico Montoya (15-8, 4-3)
141: Jack Hathaway (16-11, 3-4) vs. Ben Polkowske (9-12, 1-6)
149: Kurt Mode (7-11, 3-3) or Josh Reyes (4-3, 0-1) vs. Jimmy Fate (17-10, 2-5)
157: Hunter Willits (13-12, 3-4) vs. Tyler Kinn (8-10, 1-6)
165: Rodney Williams (0-6, 0-2) vs. #19 Keilan Torres (14-6, 6-1)
174: Myles Terry (4-13, 2-5) vs. Seth Bogulski (6-13, 2-5)
184: Bob Coleman (17-5, 0-0) vs. #16 Dylan Gabel (16-6, 7-0)
197: #15 Corey Griego (14-5, 5-2) vs. Tanner Davis (1-9 0-4)
285: #8 Amar Dhesi (13-3, 4-0) vs. Robert Winters (9-13, 2-5)

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Players Mentioned

Ronnie Bresser

Bob Coleman

Cody Crawford

Amar Dhesi

Corey Griego

Jack Hathaway

Kurt Mode

Josh Reyes

Myles Terry

Devan Turner

Rodney Williams

Hunter Willits