AKRON, Ohio – The Maryland wrestling team had several athletes in action this past weekend at the USA Wrestling University Freestyle Nationals. Four Terps advanced out of the first day of action at Louis & Freda Stile Athletic Field House on the campus of the University of Akron.
Rising sophomore Youssif Hemida highlighted the tournament for the Terps, securing University Freestyle All-America honors with a seventh place finish in the 125 kg bracket.
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2016 University Freestyle Nationals Results for Terrapin Wrestling Club (via TrackWrestling)
University MFS 57 KG - Michael Beck's place is unknown and has scored 2.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Michael Beck (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Anthony Bosco (TarHeel Wrestling Club) (Dec 11-9)
Champ. Round 2 - Ronzel Darling (Harvey Twisters WC) won by decision over Michael Beck (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 9-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Alonzo Allen (Chattanooga RTC) won by decision over Michael Beck (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 10-4)
University MFS 61 KG - Joe Barber's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Joe Barber (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Kyle Noonan (Central Michigan RTC) won by tech fall over Joe Barber (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Joe Barber (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Blake Retell (Buffalo RTC) won by fall over Joe Barber (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Fall 0:57)
University MFS 61 KG - Tyler Goodwin's place is unknown and has scored 2.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Tyler Goodwin (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Esteban Gomez-Rivera (American University) won by tech fall over Tyler Goodwin (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 15-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Tyler Goodwin (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Tyler Goodwin (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Mike Russo (Finger Lakes-RTC) (TF 18-8)
Cons. Round 4 - Benjamin Ross (Pittsburgh Wrestling Club) won by decision over Tyler Goodwin (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 14-10)
University MFS 65 KG - Billy Rappo's place is unknown and has scored 6.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Jake Hodges (Panther Wrestling Club Of NE I) won by decision over Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 10-8)
Cons. Round 2 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over James Rader (Loper Wrestling Club) (TF 11-0)
Cons. Round 4 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Michael Labry (Ashland University) (TF 12-2)
Cons. Round 5 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Aaron Meyer (University of Iowa) (Dec 8-2)
Cons. Round 6 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by fall over Jacob Nicholson (Bearcat Wrestling Club) (Fall 1:27)
Cons. Round 7 - Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Nate Hagan (Edinboro Scotsman Wrestling) (TF 11-0)
Cons. Round 8 - Zachary Moore (WVU) won by decision over Billy Rappo (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 4-2)
University MFS 65 KG - Ryan Diehl's place is unknown and has scored 8.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over John Meeks (Iowa State University) (Dec 6-6)
Champ. Round 3 - Jacob Nicholson (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by decision over Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 8-8)
Cons. Round 4 - Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Anthony Wesley (Iowa State University) (TF 12-0)
Cons. Round 5 - Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Deondre Wilson (Indiana Pride Wrestling Academ) (Dec 5-0)
Cons. Round 6 - Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Samuel Krivus (University of Virginia) (Dec 5-1)
Cons. Round 7 - Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by fall over Jordan Shearer (Nebraska Wrestling Training Ce) (Fall 1:29)
Cons. Round 8 - Colton Mccrystal (NWTC) won by injury default over Ryan Diehl (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Inj. 4:48)
University MFS 65 KG - Brandon Walker's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Brandon Walker (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Jamel Sharp (Packer Wrestling Academy) won by tech fall over Brandon Walker (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 15-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Brandon Walker (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Anthony Wesley (Iowa State University) won by tech fall over Brandon Walker (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 24-13)
University MFS 70 KG - Alfred Bannister's place is unknown and has scored 8.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Taleb Raamani (Pittsburgh Wrestling Club) (Dec 10-6)
Champ. Round 2 - Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over James Wolfe (Eastern Michigan University) (TF 14-3)
Champ. Round 3 - Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over William Povalac (SKWC) (TF 16-6)
Champ. Round 4 - Adam Hall (Wolfpack Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 12-1)
Cons. Round 6 - Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Nicholas Trimble (Michigan Wrestling Club) (TF 15-5)
Cons. Round 7 - Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over John Fahy (Southern Illinois Wrestling Cl) (Dec 10-6)
Cons. Round 8 - Anthony Collica (Titan Mercury Wrestling Club) won by decision over Alfred Bannister (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 7-5)
University MFS 70 KG - Danny Boychuck's place is unknown and has scored 2.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Danny Boychuck (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over William Jenkins (WVU) (TF 14-1)
Champ. Round 2 - Michael Kemerer (University of Iowa) won by tech fall over Danny Boychuck (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 15-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Jake Short (Minnesota Storm) won by decision over Danny Boychuck (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 5-0)
University MFS 74 KG - Justin Alexander's place is unknown and has scored 1.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Justin Alexander (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Gavin Murray (Boilermaker RTC) won by decision over Justin Alexander (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 6-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Justin Alexander (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Drew Barnes (Michigan State) (Dec 13-5)
Cons. Round 3 - Nicholas Haferkamp (Bearcat Wrestling Club) won by decision over Justin Alexander (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 7-2)
University MFS 74 KG - Garrett Griffith's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Santiago Martinez (LVWC) won by tech fall over Garrett Griffith (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Round 1 - Garrett Griffith (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Pernevlon Sheppard (Gomez) won by tech fall over Garrett Griffith (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 12-0)
University MFS 74 KG - Patrick Gerish's place is unknown and has scored 1.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Patrick Gerish (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Marquinten Bryant (Quest) won by tech fall over Patrick Gerish (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Patrick Gerish (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Samuel Zimmerman (Southern Illinois Wrestling Cl) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Round 3 - Elliott Raiford (App State RTC) won by tech fall over Patrick Gerish (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 20-8)
University MFS 80 KG - Sam Rowell's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Johnny Sebastian (Chicago RTC) won by tech fall over Sam Rowell (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 11-1)
Cons. Round 1 - Sam Rowell (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Quinton Rosser (Northern Illinois Elite) won by decision over Sam Rowell (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 10-4)
University MFS 80 KG - Idris White's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Idris White (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Devin Skatzka (Hoosier Wrestling CLub) won by tech fall over Idris White (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Idris White (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Shane Shadaia (Michigan State) won by tech fall over Idris White (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 11-1)
University MFS 86 KG - Jaron Smith's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - David Egli (Iowa State University) won by tech fall over Jaron Smith (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 14-2)
Cons. Round 1 - Jaron Smith (Terrapin Wrestling Club) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Will Schany (University of Virginia) won by decision over Jaron Smith (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 14-8)
University MFS 125 KG - Youssif Hemida's place is 7th and has scored 10.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by fall over Devin Nye (Golden Pride Wrestling Club) (Fall 1:13)
Champ. Round 2 - Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Connor Tolley (Chattanooga RTC) (Dec 7-2)
Champ. Round 3 - Tanner Hall (Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club) won by decision over Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (Dec 9-2)
Cons. Round 4 - Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Matt Voss (Patriot Elite RTC) (TF 11-0)
Cons. Round 5 - Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Michael Kosoy (Wolfpack Wrestling Club) (TF 13-2)
Cons. Round 6 - Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by decision over Nolan Terrance (Buffalo RTC) (Dec 2-1)
Cons. Round 7 - Michael Kroells (Minnesota Storm) won by tech fall over Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 12-0)
7th Place Match - Youssif Hemida (Terrapin Wrestling Club) won by tech fall over Denzel Dejourntte (App State RTC) (TF 12-2)
University MFS 125 KG - Sean Twigg's place is unknown and has scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Patrik Garren (PA RTC) won by tech fall over Sean Twigg (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 10-0)
Cons. Round 1 - Gary Miltenberger (Patriot Elite RTC) won by tech fall over Sean Twigg (Terrapin Wrestling Club) (TF 12-2)
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