Indiana Wrestling to have Eight Athletes Compete in U.S. Open and U-20 Nationals
4/25/2023 2:30:00 PM | Wrestling
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. –––––– A combination of eight current Indiana Hoosiers and Indiana's Olympic Regional Training Center (Indiana RTC) athletes will wrestle in the 2023 U.S. Open at the Senior and U20 levels.
The events will take place from April 26-30 at South Point Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
Indiana's Cole Rhemrev (65 kg), Tyler Lillard (74 kg) and Gabe Sollars (92 kg) will compete in the U20 tournament.
Cayden Rooks (65 kg), Derek Gilcher (74 kg), Donnell Washington (79 kg) and Jacob Bullock (125 kg) and Indiana RTC athlete Isaiah White (79 kg) will compete at the Senior level.
All of the Hoosiers competing will wrestle in the freestyle division.
The senior freestyle tournament will be held on Thursday and Friday, April 27-28. The U20 freestyle tournament will be on Saturday and Sunday, April 29-30.
At the senior level, both White and Washington were seeded in the 79 kg bracket. White was slotted at No. 12 and Washington at No. 13. Seeding adjustments will only be made if a wrestler were to withdraw from the tournament.
The Senior Nationals tournament serves as a qualifying event for the 2023 Senior World Team Trials tournament and Final X. The Senior World Team Trials will take place from May 20 to May 21 in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Final X will be on Saturday, June 10 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
The U20 Nationals is the qualifying event for the 2023 U20 World Team Trials. The U20 World Team Trials will be in Geneva, Ohio from June 2 to June 4.
The events will take place from April 26-30 at South Point Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
Indiana's Cole Rhemrev (65 kg), Tyler Lillard (74 kg) and Gabe Sollars (92 kg) will compete in the U20 tournament.
Cayden Rooks (65 kg), Derek Gilcher (74 kg), Donnell Washington (79 kg) and Jacob Bullock (125 kg) and Indiana RTC athlete Isaiah White (79 kg) will compete at the Senior level.
All of the Hoosiers competing will wrestle in the freestyle division.
The senior freestyle tournament will be held on Thursday and Friday, April 27-28. The U20 freestyle tournament will be on Saturday and Sunday, April 29-30.
At the senior level, both White and Washington were seeded in the 79 kg bracket. White was slotted at No. 12 and Washington at No. 13. Seeding adjustments will only be made if a wrestler were to withdraw from the tournament.
The Senior Nationals tournament serves as a qualifying event for the 2023 Senior World Team Trials tournament and Final X. The Senior World Team Trials will take place from May 20 to May 21 in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Final X will be on Saturday, June 10 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
The U20 Nationals is the qualifying event for the 2023 U20 World Team Trials. The U20 World Team Trials will be in Geneva, Ohio from June 2 to June 4.
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