Pitt Wrestling
Pitt Holds at No.16; Six Wrestlers in National Polls
After a 27-12 defeat last Friday in the regular season finale against ACC rival, No. 4 Virginia Tech, on the road in Blacksburg, No. 16 Pitt (NWCA Coaches Poll) keeps all six previously ranked wrestlers in the national polls. The Panthers end 2021 regular at (3-4, 1-4 ACC) on the year.
Ranked 1️⃣6️⃣ by @NWCAWrestling after the regular season.
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— Pitt Wrestling (@Pitt_WRES) February 16, 2021
Here are your ranked Pitt Panthers’ wrestlers:
133: Micky Phillippi: No. 4 (No. 5 on Feb. 8)
141: Cole Matthews: No. 15 (No. 16 on Feb. 8)
165: Jake Wentzel: No. 6 (No. 6 on Feb. 8)
184: Gregg Harvey: No. 21 (No. 21 on Feb. 8)
197: Nino Bonaccorsi: No. 5 (No. 5 on Feb. 8)
Team Tournament Rank: No. T12 (No. 19 on Feb. 8)
133: Micky Phillippi: No. 4 (No. 4 on Feb. 9)
141: Cole Matthews: No. 18 (No. 17 on Feb. 9)
165: Jake Wentzel: No. 6 (No. 10 on Feb. 9)
184: Gregg Harvey: NR (No. NR on Feb. 9)
197: Nino Bonaccorsi: No. 9 (No. 7 on Feb. 9)
Team Tournament Rank: No. 16 (No. 17 on Feb. 9)
Team Dual Meet Rank: 17 (No. 17 on Feb. 9)
133: Micky Phillippi: No. 5 (No. 5 on Feb. 9)
141: Cole Matthews: No. 17 (No. 17 on Feb. 9)
149: Luke Kemerer: No. NR (No. 33 on Feb. 9)
165: Jake Wentzel: No. 8 (No. 9 Feb. 9)
184: Gregg Harvey: No. 28 (No. 28 on Feb. 9)
197: Nino Bonaccorsi: No. 11 (No. 10 on Feb. 9)
Team Tournament Rank: No. 20 (No. 22 on Feb. 10)
Team Dual Rank: No. 19 (No. 19 Feb. 10)
133: Micky Phillippi: No. 5 (No. 5 on Feb. 8)
141: Cole Matthews: No. 16 (No. 16 on Feb. 8)
149: Luke Kemerer: No. 31 (No. 30 on Feb. 8)
165: Jake Wentzel: No. 4 (No.10 on Feb. 8)
174: Jared McGill: No. 22 (No. 21 on Feb. 8)
184: Gregg Harvey: No. 22 (No. 21 on Feb. 8)
197: Nino Bonaccorsi: No. 10 (No. 9 on Feb. 8)
Team Tournament Rank: 18 (No. T20 on Feb. 8)
Looking ahead, Pitt will have a little more than two weeks free from competition before they travel back to Raleigh, North Carolina for the 2021 ACC Championships, hosted by No. 7 NC State, Feb. 28th. Then, the Panthers will head to St. Louis, Missouri for the 2021 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship, March 18-20.
