165 and 285 lineups for NWCA All-Star Classic announced via Twitter

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The NWCA has been announcing athletes who will compete at this year’s All-Star Classic on Twitter.


So far six athletes have been named for the Nov. 5 event, including to two complete matchups.


At 165 pounds, NCAA finalist Isaac Jordan of Wisconsin will take on Mizzou’s All-American Daniel Lewis.


Jordan is a three-time All-American, making an appearance in the 165-pound finals in 2016. He also owns two Big Ten championships.


Lewis finished fourth at the NCAA championships in 2016, his first year of varsity competition. He was crowned the MAC champion at 165 pounds and was named MAC Freshman of the Year.


Another pair of All-Americans will battle it out at heavyweight with Ty Walz of Virginia Tech facing Connor Medbery of Wisconsin.


Walz, who finished fourth in the 2016 NCAA tournament, also earned All-America honors in 2015.


Redshirting the 2015-16 season, Medbery recently served as a training partner during the 2016 Rio Olympics. He is a 2015 All-American.


Others named so far include All-American Lavion Mayes of Missouri at 149 pounds and NCAA champion Myles Martin of Ohio State at 184 pounds.


Those seeking more updates on the lineup can visit NWCA’s Twitter at @NWCAWrestling.


This year’s NWCA All-Star Classic will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, on Nov. 5 at the Wolstein Center on Cleveland State University’s campus.


Tickets for the event start at $15 and can be purchased here.

Confirmed NWCA participants as of Sept. 28

125:

133:

141:

149: Lavion Mayes (Missouri)

157:

165: Isaac Jordan (Wisconsin) vs. Daniel Lewis (Missouri)

174:

184: Myles Martin (Ohio State)

197:

285: Connor Medbery (Wisconsin) vs. Ty Walz (Virginia Tech)