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Wrestling picked to finish fifth in 2015-16 OAC Coaches' Poll

Wrestling picked to finish fifth in 2015-16 OAC Coaches' Poll
October 30, 2015

By Tim Glon

| 2015-16 OAC Wrestling Preseason Poll (.pdf) |

ADA — The Ohio Northern wrestling team was selected to finish fifth in the 2015-16 Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestling regular season standings in voting conducted by the league's six head coaches.

The Polar Bears, under 28th-year head coach Ron Beaschler, received nine points.

Baldwin Wallace was picked to win the league with 25 points and five first place votes. Mount Union was second with 20 points and the final first place vote and Heidelberg was picked to finish third with 17 points.

The Polar Bears return four starters and nine lettermen from last year's squad that went 15-5 overall and finished third in the OAC with a 3-2 league record.

ONU will open the season Nov. 14 at the Roger Williams (R.I.) Invitational and will host the 34th annual ONU Invitational on Dec. 5 at the ONU Sports Center.

OAC Wrestling Preseason Poll
Oct. 30, 2015

Rank School (1st Place Votes) 
 Points
1. Baldwin Wallace (5) 25
2. Mount Union (1) 20
3. Heidelberg
 17
4. John Carroll  14
5. Ohio Northern 9
6. Muskingum 5