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2023 NCAA Watch Party: Conference Weekend

2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championship Pre-Seeds

2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championship Pre-Seeds

The Pre-Seeds for the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships.

Feb 27, 2023 by Jon Kozak
Who's The Best Heavyweight?

The Big Ten Conference released the pre-seeds for the 2023 Big Ten Tournament set to take place on March 4-5 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Big 10 coaches ranked the top 14 wrestlers at every weight to determine the seeds below.

Checkout out our Big Ten Previews here:

125 lbs.

  1. Spencer Lee (IOWA)
  2. Liam Cronin (NEB)
  3. Matt Ramos (PUR)
  4. Eric Barnett (WIS)
  5. Patrick McKee (MINN)
  6. Michael DeAugustino (NU)
  7. Malik Heinselman (OSU)
  8. Braxton Brown (MD)
  9. Dean Peterson (RU)
  10. Jack Medley (MICH)
  11. Gary Steen (PSU)
  12. Tristan Lujan (MSU)
  13. Jacob Moran (IND)
  14. Maximo Renteria (ILL)

Allocations at 125 - 9

133 lbs.

  1. Roman Bravo-Young (PSU)
  2. Jesse Mendez (OSU)
  3. Lucas Byrd (ILL)
  4. Chris Cannon (NU)
  5. Dylan Ragusin (MICH)
  6. Aaron Nagao (MINN)
  7. Joe Heilmann (RU)
  8. Brody Teske (IOWA)
  9. RayVon Foley (MSU)
  10. Taylor LaMont (WIS)
  11. Henry Porter (IND)
  12. Kyle Burwick (NEB)
  13. Dustin Norris (PUR)
  14. Jackson Cockrell (MD)

Allocations at 133 - 9

141 lbs.

  1. Real Woods (IOWA)
  2. Beau Bartlett (PSU)
  3. Brock Hardy (NEB)
  4. Frankie Tal Shahar (NU)
  5. Jakob Bergeland (MINN)
  6. Danny Pucino (ILL)
  7. Joseph Olivieri (RU)
  8. Parker Filius (PUR)
  9. Dylan D’Emilio (OSU)
  10. Cole Mattin (MICH)
  11. Joseph Zargo (WIS)
  12. Jordan Hamdan (MSU)
  13. Cayden Rooks (IND)
  14. Kal Miller (MD)

Allocations at 141- 9

149 lbs.

  1. Sammy Sasso (OSU)
  2. Austin Gomez (WIS)
  3. Yahya Thomas (NU)
  4. Max Murin (IOWA)
  5. Shayne Van Ness (PSU)
  6. Michael Blockhus (MINN)
  7. Graham Rooks (IND)
  8. Ethen Miller (MD)
  9. Chance Lamer (MICH)
  10. Tony White (RU)
  11. Dayne Morton (NEB)
  12. Jake Harrier (ILL)
  13. Peyton Omania (MSU)
  14. Jaden Reynolds (PUR)

Allocations at 149 - 9

157 lbs.

  1. Peyton Robb (NEB)
  2. Levi Haines (PSU)
  3. Kendall Coleman (PUR)
  4. Chase Saldate (MSU)
  5. Cobe Siebrecht (IOWA)
  6. Will Lewan (MICH)
  7. Michael Carr (ILL)
  8. Trevor Chumbley (NU)
  9. Garrett Model (WIS)
  10. Derek Gilcher (IND)
  11. Brayton Lee (MINN)
  12. Paddy Gallagher (OSU)
  13. Andrew Clark (RU)
  14. Michael North (MD)

Allocations at 157 - 10

165 lbs.

  1. Dean Hamiti (WIS)
  2. Cameron Amine (MICH)
  3. Patrick Kennedy (IOWA)
  4. Alex Facundo (PSU)
  5. Carson Kharchla (OSU)
  6. Caleb Fish (MSU)
  7. Maxx Mayfield (NU)
  8. Danny Braunagel (ILL)
  9. Andrew Sparks
  10. Bubba Wilson (NEB)
  11. Nick South (IND)
  12. Robert Kanniard (RU)
  13. Stony Buell (PUR)
  14. John Martin Best (MD)

Allocations at 165 - 8

174 lbs.

  1. Carter Starocci (PSU)
  2. Mikey Labriola (NEB)
  3. Ethan Smith (OSU)
  4. Bailee O’Reilly (MINN)
  5. Edmond Ruth (ILL)
  6. DJ Washington (IND)
  7. Nelson Brands (IOWA)
  8. Troy Fisher (NU)
  9. Max Maylor (MICH)
  10. Jackson Turley (RU)
  11. Ceasar Garza (MSU)
  12. Dominic Solis (MD)
  13. Josh Otto (WIS)
  14. Cooper Noehre (PUR)

Allocations at 174 - 7

184 lbs.

  1. Aaron Brooks (PSU)
  2. Kaleb Romero (OSU)
  3. Isaiah Salazar (MINN)
  4. Matt Finesilver (MICH)
  5. Abe Assad (IOWA)
  6. Layne Malczewski (MSU)
  7. Lenny Pinto (NEB)
  8. Brian Soldano (RU)
  9. Dylan Connell (ILL)
  10. Tyler Dow (WIS)
  11. Evan Bates (NU)
  12. Ben Vanadia (PUR)
  13. Clayton Fielden (IND)
  14. Kevin Makosy (MD)

Allocations at 184 - 9

197 lbs.

  1. Max Dean (PSU)
  2. Silas Allred (NEB)
  3. Zac Braunagel (ILL)
  4. Cameron Caffey (MSU)
  5. Jacob Warner (IOWA)
  6. Jaxon Smith (MD)
  7. Gavin Hoffman (OSU)
  8. Braxton Amos (WIS)
  9. Michial Foy (MINN)
  10. Nick Willham (IND)
  11. Billy Janzer (RU)
  12. Andrew Davison (NU)
  13. Brendin Yatooma (MICH)
  14. Hayden Filipovich (PUR)

Allocations at 197 - 9

285 lbs.

  1. Mason Parris (MICH)
  2. Greg Kerkvliet (PSU)
  3. Tony Cassioppi (IOWA)
  4. Lucas Davison (NU)
  5. Trent Hillger (WIS)
  6. Boone McDermott (RU)
  7. Tate Orndoff (OSU)
  8. Jacob Bullock (IND)
  9. Jaron Smith (MD)
  10. Hayden Copass (PUR)
  11. Garrett Joles (MINN)
  12. Ryan Vasbinder (MSU)
  13. Matt Wroblewski (ILL)
  14. Austin Emerson (NEB)

Allocations at 285 - 9

Projected team scores based on seeds, plus projected NCAA Championship automatic qualifiers (AQ):

SchoolPointsAQs
Penn State141.59
Iowa111.510
Ohio State87.59
Nebraska82.56
Northwestern69.57
Michigan64.56
Wisconsin60.56
Minnesota597
Illinois52.57
Michigan State39.55
Purdue303
Rutgers255
Indiana194
Maryland17.54


See how the Big 10 Pre-Seeds compare to our predictions here.

Checkout out our Big Ten Previews here:

Original release by the Big Ten Conference can be found here.

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