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Wisconsin Wrestling: Dean Hamiti, Trent Hillger earn All-American honors
The 2023 NCAA Wrestling Championships got here to a conclusion over the weekend, and the Wisconsin Badgers had two wrestlers earn All-American honors: Dean Hamiti on the 165-pound weight class and Trent Hillger on the 285-pound weight class.
Hamiti got here into the event because the third seed in his division, putting sixth total after a pair of losses on Saturday, incomes his second All-American in two seasons with the Badgers.
Dean Hamiti locations sixth on the 2023 @ncaawrestling Championships!
▪️ 25-6 total file
▪️ 2X NCAA All-American
▪️ 53-10 profession file (2 yrs)
▪️ 75.47% (40 of 53) of his victories are bonus-point wins pic.twitter.com/8sHRMDKcwW— Wisconsin Wrestling (@BadgerWrestling) March 18, 2023
Hillger was unable to wrestle his ultimate match after sustaining an damage, putting eighth in his division, which nonetheless earned him his fourth All-American honors in a five-year profession at Wisconsin.
Trent Hillger locations eighth on the 2023 @ncaawrestling Championships!
▪️ Prime hwt. starter 5 years
▪️ 4X NCAA All-American
▪️ 5X NCAA Qualifier
▪️ 19-11 total this season
▪️ 118-47 profession total pic.twitter.com/DQv31wvEdx— Wisconsin Wrestling (@BadgerWrestling) March 19, 2023
Right here have been the outcomes of the 2 wrestlers on the NCAA Championships.
Dean Hamiti
Champ. Spherical 1: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) over Evan Barczak (Drexel) | Fall 1:24
Champ. Spherical 2: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) over Dan Braunagel (Illinois) | Fall 2:47
Quarterfinal: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) loses to Cameron Amine (Michigan) | Dec 3-2
Cons. Spherical 4: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) over Austin Yant (Northern Iowa) | MD 10-2
Cons. Spherical 5: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) over Izzak Olejnik (Northern Illinois) | Dec 7-3
Cons. Semi: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) loses to Quincy Monday (Princeton) | Dec 9-7
fifth Place Match: Dean Hamiti (Wisconsin) loses to Shane Griffith (Stanford) | Dec 4-1
Trent Hillger
Champ. Spherical 1: Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) over Hunter Catka (Virginia Tech) | Dec 2-0
Champ. Spherical 2: Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) over Yaraslau Slavikouski (Harvard) | Dec 1-0
Quarterfinal: Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) loses to Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State) | Dec 4-0
Cons. Spherical 4: Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) over Sam Schuyler (Iowa State) | SV-1 3-1
Cons. Spherical 5: Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) loses to Zach Elam (Missouri) | Dec 2-0
seventh Place Match: Trent Hillger (Wisconsin) loses to Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State) | Damage