#GrecoMonday: How current D1 wrestlers fared at Senior Nationals
by Mike Willis, USA Wrestling
Two weeks ago, USA Wrestling hosted the 2020 Senior Nationals in Coralville, Iowa. All three Olympic styles (men’s freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco-Roman) featured multiple college athletes in every bracket.
Below are the Greco-Roman placings of current DI athletes, their schools and their eligibility. Please note their eligibilities are not reflective of if the athlete chooses to take an Olympic redshirt for the 2020-21 season.
60 kg
1. Alex Thomsen – Nebraska (sophomore)
2. Mosha Schwartz – Northern Colorado (sophomore)
3. Taylor LaMont – Utah Valley (junior)
4. Chance Rich – Cal. Bakersfield (sophomore)
6. Dylan Koontz – Ohio State (junior)
7. Brady Koontz – Ohio State (sophomore)
67 kg
3. Lenny Merkin – Princeton (senior)
77 kg
4. Peyton Robb – Nebraska (sophomore)
7. Fritz Schierl – Ohio State (senior)
87 kg.
3. Zachary Braunagel – Illinois (sophomore)
6. Trey Munoz – Arizona State (freshman)
97 kg
1. Nicholas Boykin – Ohio State (freshman)
2. Chad Porter – Arizona State (junior)
3. Braxton Amos – Wisconsin (true freshman)
8. Nino Bonaccorsi – Pittsburgh (junior)
130 kg
1. Cohlton Schultz – Arizona State (freshman)
5. Luke Luffman – Illinois (sophomore)
7. Zach Schrader – Cal Baptist (senior)
8. Austin Emerson – Nebraska (sophomore)
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