
Senior 141-pounder Joey Palmer is ranked by The Open Mat and Amateur Wrestling News
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Four Beavers remain ranked in Top 25
December 13, 2016 | Wrestling
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State wrestling team is not ranked in the Top 25 in this week's USA Today/National Wrestling Coaches Association's poll, which was released on Tuesday.
There was no change at the top. Oklahoma State was again ranked No. 1 by USA Today/NWCA, followed by Penn State, Iowa, Ohio State and Missouri. Future OSU opponents in the rankings were Rutgers (11), Stanford (16), Oklahoma (18), Arizona State (19) and Drexel (25).
OSU returns to action on Thursday with a dual against Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The Reno Tournament of Champions (Sunday) and the Ken Kraft Midlands Tournament (Dec. 29-30) at Northwestern conclude action for the calendar year.
Four Beavers earned Top-20 consideration in their respective weight classes by Amateur Wrestling News. Three were ranked by The Open Mat and two by InterMat in those website's weekly evaluations.
The team was ranked No. 23 in InterMat's dual-meet poll, but was not included in the tournament rankings.
Beavers in the individual rankings were:
This year's Pac-12 Championships are Feb. 26, at Stanford. The NCAA Championships are March 16-18 at St. Louis.
For more information on the Oregon State wrestling team, follow the club's official Twitter account at Twitter.com/Beaverwrestling, or by Facebook at Facebook.com/OregonStateWrestling.
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There was no change at the top. Oklahoma State was again ranked No. 1 by USA Today/NWCA, followed by Penn State, Iowa, Ohio State and Missouri. Future OSU opponents in the rankings were Rutgers (11), Stanford (16), Oklahoma (18), Arizona State (19) and Drexel (25).
OSU returns to action on Thursday with a dual against Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The Reno Tournament of Champions (Sunday) and the Ken Kraft Midlands Tournament (Dec. 29-30) at Northwestern conclude action for the calendar year.
Four Beavers earned Top-20 consideration in their respective weight classes by Amateur Wrestling News. Three were ranked by The Open Mat and two by InterMat in those website's weekly evaluations.
The team was ranked No. 23 in InterMat's dual-meet poll, but was not included in the tournament rankings.
Beavers in the individual rankings were:
- Senior 141-pounder Joey Palmer (5-2) is ranked No. 17 by AWN and No. 18 by The Open Mat.
 - Senior 149-pounder Joey Delgado (7-3) is ranked No. 13 by The Open Mat, No. 18 by AWN and No. 19 by The Open Mat.
 - Redshirt sophomore 197-pounder Corey Griego (7-4) is ranked No. 12 by The Open Mat, No. 14 by InterMat and AWN.
 - Redshirt junior heavyweight Cody Crawford (3-2) is ranked No. 20 by the AWN.
This year's Pac-12 Championships are Feb. 26, at Stanford. The NCAA Championships are March 16-18 at St. Louis.
For more information on the Oregon State wrestling team, follow the club's official Twitter account at Twitter.com/Beaverwrestling, or by Facebook at Facebook.com/OregonStateWrestling.
OREGON STATE ATHLETICS' EVERYDAY CHAMPIONS CULTURE
Through the power of sport, we help people discover and pursue their passions, talents and purpose in order to live a life of balance and positive contribution.
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