
Homestand Continues Friday as Indiana Wrestling Hosts Maryland
1/19/2022 5:34:00 PM | Wrestling
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. –––– The Maryland Terrapins are in town for Indiana Wrestling's second home dual of the season. The meet will start at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 21 at Wilkinson Hall.
SCOUTING THE TERRAPINS:
LOOKING BACK AT MICHIGAN STATE:
TRENDING UP:
TRIO OF HOOSIERS RANKED:
STILL PERFECT:
SCOUTING THE TERRAPINS:
- The Hoosiers will host Big Ten foe Maryland (5-5, 0-1) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 21 at Wilkinson Hall.
- Maryland is coming off competing in the Virginia Duals where they beat Kent State and Chattanooga and lost to South Dakota State and Oklahoma.
- Their one Big Ten dual thus far was a loss to No. 1 Penn State.
- Maryland has three wrestlers who are nationally ranked by InterMat, all three are in the heaviest weight classes. The Terrapins have Kyle Cochran (184) at No. 12, Jaron Smith (197) at No. 32 and Zach Schrader listed at No. 31.
- Cochran, Smith, and Schrader share a combined 43-15 record, led by Cochran's 17-2 mark on the season.
LOOKING BACK AT MICHIGAN STATE:
- In its closest dual of the season, Indiana fell just short to Michigan State on Monday, losing 15-17.
- The Hoosiers and Spartans split on the day with each team winning five bouts.
- Brock Hudkins (133), Cayden Rooks (141), Graham Rooks (149), Nick South (174), and DJ Washington (184) all finished in the win column for the day.
- Almost each of IU's winners won a defensive battle as G. Rooks' win on an 8-4 decision was the largest margin of victory of any of IU's five winners.
- Hudkins, C. Rooks, South, and Washington each won by a margin of three or loss.
- Hudkins and South's wins were both dramatic as could be.
- Hudkins came back in the third period and earned a takedown in the final minute to break a 3-3 tie and earn the win.
- South owned a narrow 2-1 victory, earning one point for an escape in the second period of sudden victory which would be the final determinant.
TRENDING UP:
- Like he missed no time at all, Nick South (174) made his first apperance since Dec. 11. in his 2-1 victory.
- Cayden Rooks (141) has won two duals in a row to improve to 11-4 on the year.
- Brock Hudkins (133) and D.J.Washington (184) earned the Hoosiers two ranked victories, as the duo beat the No. 11 and No. 29 ranked wrestler at their respective weight classes.
- C. Rooks, Hudkins, and Washington own a combined 30-6 record this season.
TRIO OF HOOSIERS RANKED:
- In the latest InterMat rankings, Indiana had three wrestlers ranked.
- Graduate student Brock Hudkins (133) rose seven spots to No. 11 after his ranked victory against Michigan State's formerly No. 11 Ravyon Foley.
- Redshirt sophomore D.J. Washington (184) and junior Cayden Rooks (141) stayed at No. 8 and No. 30, respectively.
STILL PERFECT:
- Hudkins' win on Monday put him at 8-0 on the season while going 6-0 in duals.
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