Indiana University Athletics

Hoosiers Host Senior Day on Sunday
2/22/2019 10:26:00 AM | Wrestling
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.– The Indiana wrestling team will compete for the final time this season at home and honor their senior class on Sunday with a dual against Chattanooga.
The Dual
Indiana vs. Chattanooga
Sunday Feb. 24 at 2:00 p.m.
Wilkinson Hall | Bloomington, Ind.
The Senior Class
Elijah Oliver
Cole Weaver
Jake Danishek
Bryce Martin
Norman Conley
Fletcher Miller
Indiana Probable Lineup
125: Liam Cronin or Elijah Oliver
133: Garrett Pepple or Paul Konrath
141: Kyle Luigs
149: Fernie Silva
157: Jake Danishek
165: Bryce Martin
174: Jake Covaciu
184: Norman Conley
197: Jake Kleimola
285: Fletcher Miller
Notes
• The Hoosiers are 5-12 overall and 1-8 in the Big Ten.
• The Hoosiers beat No. 25 Stanford, 30-7 on Feb. 9.
• The win over Stanford was the Hoosiers second win of the season over a ranked opponent (#12 North Carolina at the South Beach Duals).
• The last time Indiana won two matches over ranked opponents was the 2008-09 season.
• Two Indiana wrestlers are in the FloWrestling rankings this week. Elijah Oliver is ranked 17 at 125 and Jake Danishek is ranked 18 at 157.
• Oliver leads Indiana with 21 wins this season and ended the dual against Stanford with a pin against No. 20 Gabriel Townsell.
• Against Iowa, redshirt freshman Kyle Luigs pinned #16 Max Murin at 141 lb.
• The Hoosiers opened their new arena Wilkinson Hall, on Jan. 13 with a 36-3 win against Maryland.
• Senior Jake Danishek earned Big Ten Co-Wrestler of the Week on Jan. 22. Against Purdue Danishek beat No. 6 Griffin Parriott.
• The first NCAA coaches rankings came out and four Hoosiers earned spots in the rankings (Bryce Martin 22, Jake Covaciu 25, Jake Danishek 27, Garrett Pepple 29).
• Jake Danishek and Bryce Martin have combined to go 33-17 overall this season, including 10-4 in Big Ten dual matches.
• The Hoosiers have their last home match and celebrate senior day on Feb. 24 against Chattanooga.
• In the South Beach Duals in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the Hoosiers beat then #12 North Carolina (currently ranked #17).
• Among the best individual wins for the Hoosiers, Paul Konrath beat #4 Tariq Wilson of NC State in a 4-3 decision at the South Beach Duals.
• In the win over North Carolina, Norman Conley bested #11 Chip Ness in a 3-2 decision.
IU head coach Angel Escobedo on the senior class
"What they have been able to do on the mat is tremendous. To see their hard work, pay off this season has been special to see. I'm excited to see how they are going to end their careers and they have meant a lot to this program."
The Dual
Indiana vs. Chattanooga
Sunday Feb. 24 at 2:00 p.m.
Wilkinson Hall | Bloomington, Ind.
The Senior Class
Elijah Oliver
Cole Weaver
Jake Danishek
Bryce Martin
Norman Conley
Fletcher Miller
Indiana Probable Lineup
125: Liam Cronin or Elijah Oliver
133: Garrett Pepple or Paul Konrath
141: Kyle Luigs
149: Fernie Silva
157: Jake Danishek
165: Bryce Martin
174: Jake Covaciu
184: Norman Conley
197: Jake Kleimola
285: Fletcher Miller
Notes
• The Hoosiers are 5-12 overall and 1-8 in the Big Ten.
• The Hoosiers beat No. 25 Stanford, 30-7 on Feb. 9.
• The win over Stanford was the Hoosiers second win of the season over a ranked opponent (#12 North Carolina at the South Beach Duals).
• The last time Indiana won two matches over ranked opponents was the 2008-09 season.
• Two Indiana wrestlers are in the FloWrestling rankings this week. Elijah Oliver is ranked 17 at 125 and Jake Danishek is ranked 18 at 157.
• Oliver leads Indiana with 21 wins this season and ended the dual against Stanford with a pin against No. 20 Gabriel Townsell.
• Against Iowa, redshirt freshman Kyle Luigs pinned #16 Max Murin at 141 lb.
• The Hoosiers opened their new arena Wilkinson Hall, on Jan. 13 with a 36-3 win against Maryland.
• Senior Jake Danishek earned Big Ten Co-Wrestler of the Week on Jan. 22. Against Purdue Danishek beat No. 6 Griffin Parriott.
• The first NCAA coaches rankings came out and four Hoosiers earned spots in the rankings (Bryce Martin 22, Jake Covaciu 25, Jake Danishek 27, Garrett Pepple 29).
• Jake Danishek and Bryce Martin have combined to go 33-17 overall this season, including 10-4 in Big Ten dual matches.
• The Hoosiers have their last home match and celebrate senior day on Feb. 24 against Chattanooga.
• In the South Beach Duals in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the Hoosiers beat then #12 North Carolina (currently ranked #17).
• Among the best individual wins for the Hoosiers, Paul Konrath beat #4 Tariq Wilson of NC State in a 4-3 decision at the South Beach Duals.
• In the win over North Carolina, Norman Conley bested #11 Chip Ness in a 3-2 decision.
IU head coach Angel Escobedo on the senior class
"What they have been able to do on the mat is tremendous. To see their hard work, pay off this season has been special to see. I'm excited to see how they are going to end their careers and they have meant a lot to this program."
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