Wrestling: Ohio Northern (1-3 Overall) at Olivet (Mich.) Duals
Saturday, November 20, 2021, 10 a.m. - Cutler Event Center, Olivet, Mich.
| Match Program (.pdf) | Comet Duals site |
Saturday's Tournament: Ohio Northern will travel north to compete in the Olivet (Mich.) Duals on Saturday ... ONU will compete against Olivet at approximately 11:45 am, Adrian (Mich.) at 1:30 pm, Trine (Ind.) at 3:15 and Alma (Mich.) at 5 pm ... Four Polar Bears are mentioned in the latest D3wrestle.com rankings ... Junior Chase Sumner is listed as a Contender (11-18th ranking) at 149 pounds ... Senior Jordan Hardrick (165), senior Cash Thompson (197) and freshman Jacob Reed (141) are listed as Honorable Mention (19-26th ranking) ... Reed leads the Polar Bears with an 8-0 record, with freshman Cael Vanderhorst (6-2) and sophomore Ben DePrest (6-4) tied for second with six wins each ... Northern is coming off a 24-15 victory over Heidelberg on Tuesday at the ONU Sports Center ... Senior Cash Thompson and junior Ben DePrest had pins at the 197 and 285 weight classes to rally Ohio Northern from a 15-12 deficit.
ONU Statistical Leaders:
Wins | Pins | Tech Falls | Maj. Dec. | |||||||||||
1. | Reed | 8-0 | 1. | DePrest | 5 | 1. | Vanderhorst | 2 | 1. | Reed | 2 | |||
2. | Vanderhorst | 6-2 | 2. | Reed | 4 | 2. | Kaufman | 1 | 2. | 7 Tied With | 1 | |||
DePrest | 6-4 | 3. | Hendricks | 3 | Caprella | 1 | ||||||||
Thompson | 3 | Thompson | 1 |
Head Coach Ron Beaschler: Beaschler is in his 34th season at the helm of the Ohio Northern wrestling program and currently stands as the longest-tenured head wrestling coach at the institution ... He sports a 342-245-4 career coaching record in dual action, a winning percentage of .581, making him the all-time winningest coach in program history ... Beaschler was inducted into the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Hall of Fame in 2008 and has been named OAC Coach of the Year three times in 1993, 2012, and 2013.