As the No. 26 seed, Jake Woodley becomes the lowest-seeded wrestler to ever make an NCAA semifinal, as the NCAA didn’t seed the entire bracket until 2019.
#Sooners
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@ncaawrestling
Dom Demas is your Big 12 Champion at 141 pounds!
@domonick_demas
becomes OU's first Big 12 Champion at 141 since Sooner great Kendric Maple in 2014, and has punched his ticket to the 2019 NCAA Championship!
What a season for
@domonick_demas
!
🤼 4th place at the NCAA Championships
🤼 All-America honors
🤼 Big 12 title at 141
🤼 33 wins
... all in just his first year of competition for the
#Sooners
!
𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄 ‼️
Oklahoma gets back in the win column after battling back late in Morgantown. The Sooners secure 6⃣ of 10 bouts to pick up their first ranked win of the season!
#BoomerSooner
☝️
On this date in 1982, Dave Schultz became OU's 50th national champion in program history.
He went on to win the Gold at the 1984 Olympics, 10 Senior National titles and was a six-time world medalist.
Locked In 🔒
Stephen Buchanan defeats two-time All-American and Big 12 Champion Tanner Sloan to advance himself into the third place match!
#BoomerSooner
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#NCAAWrestling
🔴 𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐧, 𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐝 ⚪️
We want to thank Michael Lightner for his 20 years with Oklahoma Wrestling! We wish him the best as he moves on to new opportunities!
Today, we remember the life of OU alumnus Dave Schultz, who died on this day in 1996. After graduating from OU in 1982, Dave went on to become a World and Olympic Champion. He was a beloved alumni and will always be remembered.
The Sooners come in at No. 3 in the 2024
@InterMat
recruiting class rankings. Can't wait to see these guys in the Crimson & Cream. 🔴⚪️
#BoomerSooner
☝️
𝐀 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬.
Coach Rosselli announced today that we have hired former two-time OU national champion Teyon Ware as our new assistant coach!
#Sooners
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What a run for our newest All-American! Truly a week to remember.
Congratulations on a great week,
@woodley_teamEGO
! The best is yet to come!
#Sooners
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#TheRise
𝐀 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐁𝐄𝐆𝐔𝐍 𝐈𝐍 𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐍 ‼️
Oklahoma wins 7⃣ of 10 bouts to knock off Central Michigan 29-11, giving
@CoachKish2
his first dual win as head coach of
@OU_Wrestling
#BoomerSooner
☝️
Dom Demas brought home the 141 pounds title and was named Most Outstanding Wrestler at the
#Big12WR
Championship while four more
#Sooners
earned podium finishes.
Recap 📝➡️
5️⃣
#Sooners
sit in
@FloWrestling
’s preseason rankings for their respective classes, and OU sits at No. 1️⃣9️⃣ as a team!
No. 1️⃣ Dom Demas – 141
No. 1️⃣3️⃣ Justin Thomas – 157
No. 1️⃣7️⃣ Jake Woodley – 197
No. 1️⃣9️⃣ Christian Moody – 125
No. 2️⃣5️⃣ Anthony Mantanona – 174
Not a bad way to start 2023 😮💨
♦️ First place as a team
♦️ Four individual first place titles
♦️ One individual third place finish
♦️ One individual fourth place finish
Going out of 2022 with a 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐆 💪
Join us in welcoming two-time All-American Stephen Buchanan and two-time Oklahoma state champion Gage Hockett to the squad!
Win column,
#Sooners
!
Oklahoma records its most dominant dual victory since Nov. 11, 2017, behind a trio of pins from Demas, Thomas and Mantanona!
#Emerge
Oklahoma leads after day ☝️
We dropped 107 points in two sessions at the
#Big12WR
Championship today and will take a 10-point lead into Sunday!
#Sooners
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#TheRise
𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐚𝐲 in 1984, Sooner legend Dave Schultz took home the 74 kg freestyle gold medal at the London
@Olympics
. Just a day later, his brother, Mark, also a Sooner, took home gold at 82 kg 🥇
With his win tonight,
@domonick_demas
earns All-American status in his debut season!
He becomes OU's 274th All-American and first since Cody Brewer in 2016.
MANTANONA CAPTURES THE GOLD! 🥇
He pins Mexico's Miguel Ornelas in just 21 seconds to win the freestyle event's 79 kg division and bring home another medal for Team USA! 🇺🇸
Oklahoma is ☝️ of ✌️ schools in the country to have a pair of No. 1 signees!
Congrats on being the best in the nation,
@BPicklo
and
@a_h_r_113
. We can’t wait for you to get to Norman!
#Sooners
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#LouEra
"I'm gonna be
#1
by the end."
It would be impossible to talk about
#SoonerMagic
without dropping
@CodyBrewer_133
's name and his run to the NCAA title in 2015!
Cody was the No. 13 seed and beat the Nos. 1️⃣, 3️⃣ and 4️⃣ seeds to claim the 🏆!
𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐈𝐃𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆, 𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄?
@BPicklo
picks up his second Top-25 win of the weekend after getting a four-point near fall in the third! He takes down No. 12 Lance Runyon 9-5‼️
UNI 16, OU 9