COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland wrestling team will hit the road for its first Big Ten road swing of 2020 as it travels to Michigan (Jan. 17) and Michigan State (Jan. 19).

Maryland's dual vs. Michigan Friday at 7 p.m. will be streamed live on BTN Plus. Maryland's dual vs. Michigan State on Sunday at 3 p.m. will air on the Big Ten Network.

Probable Matchups (vs. Michigan)

	Maryland	Michigan
125	Brandon Cray (3-9, 1-6)	NR/NR/#21 Jack Medley (10-7, 3-1)
133	King Sandoval (8-7, 3-5)	Joey Silva (1-0, 1-0)
-OR-		Austin Assad (2-5, 0-2)
141	Hunter Baxter (6-10, 3-6)	NR/NR/#29 Cole Mattin (10-6, 2-0)
-OR-	Quinn Devaney (4-8, 0-0)	Ben Freeman (0-4, 0-1)
149	Michael Doetsch (9-8, 5-4)	#9/#12/#12 Kanen Storr (7-2, 1-0)
-OR-		Ben Lamantia (6-4, 0-0)
157	Lucas Cordio (13-7, 1-2)	#12/#9/#9 Will Lewan (11-3, 3-1)
165	Kyle Cochran (9-3, 6-3)	Tyler Meisinger (5-5, 0-2)
174	NR/#23/#29 Philip Spadafora (12-7, 2-5)	Max Maylor (3-6, 2-1)
-OR-	Josh Ugalde (1-3, 1-1)
184	Kyle Jasenski (9-7, 5-4)	#17/#16/#13 Jelani Embree (13-4, 2-0)
-OR-		Bobby Striggow (4-8, 0-2)
197	NR/NR/#29 Jaron Smith (7-5, 4-3)	NR/NR/#32 Jackson Striggow (11-4, 1-2)
-OR-	Niko Cappello (4-8, 0-2)	J.T. Correll (1-5, 0-1)
285	Parker Robinson (1-12, 0-9)	#2/#2/#2 Mason Parris (17-0, 4-0)

*rankings Intermat/FloWrestling/TrackWrestling

Scouting Michigan

The University of Michigan wrestling team (2-2, 1-0 Big Ten) opened its season with a 17-19 loss vs. No. 17 North Carolina, but rebounded with a 22-12 win over Central Michigan. In its first match of 2020, the Wolverines fell to Oregon State, 15-21, before most recently beating Michigan State 22-14. Seven Michigan wrestlers appear in the national rankings, most notably Mason Parris who ranks second in the country at heavyweight across the board. The Wolverines lead the all-time series against Maryland, 5-1-1, with wins in the last three meetings.

Probable Matchups (vs. Michigan State)

	Maryland	Michigan State
125	Brandon Cray (3-9, 1-6)	Logan Griffin (14-7, 4-1)
-OR-		Julian Saldana (5-7, 1-2)
133	King Sandoval (8-7, 3-5)	Garrett Pepple (12-9, 2-5)
141	Hunter Baxter (6-10, 3-6)	Matt Santos (10-7, 3-4)
-OR-	Quinn Devaney (4-8, 0-0)
149	Michael Doetsch (9-8, 5-4)	Alex Hrisopoulos (9-7, 4-3)
157	Lucas Cordio (13-7, 1-2)	#18/#21/#15 Jake Tucker (18-4, 6-2)
165	Kyle Cochran (9-3, 6-3)	NR/NR/#32 Drew Hughes (11-5, 6-1)
-OR-		Austin Hiles (8-7, 0-1)
174	NR/#23/#29 Philip Spadafora (12-7, 2-5)	NR/NR/#28 Layne Malczewski (16-7, 5-3)
-OR-	Josh Ugalde (1-3, 1-1)
184	Kyle Jasenski (9-7, 5-4)	NR/#20/#18 Cameron Caffey (15-6, 6-2)
197	NR/NR/#29 Jaron Smith (7-5, 4-3)	Brad Wilton (0-2, 0-0)
-OR-	Niko Cappello (4-8, 0-2)	Nick May (10-10, 2-5)
285	Parker Robinson (1-12, 0-9)	Christian Rebottaro (12-8, 5-3)
-OR-		Nick Cooper (9-7, 0-0)

*rankings Intermat/FloWrestling/TrackWrestling

Scouting Michigan State

The Michigan State wrestling team (4-4, 0-2 Big Ten) has compiled four wins in dual action, with wins over No. 20 Oklahoma, Kent State, Duke and Wyoming. The Spartans feature five wrestlers in the national rankings, most notably Jake Tucker at 157 pounds who leads the team with 18 wins. Michigan State and Maryland meet for the sixth time in program history, with the Spartans holding a 4-1 record in the all-time series.