Illinois Wrestling Roster, Schedule, Eligibility Breakdown

Season Summaries

Season	Division	Conference	Record	Win %	Dual/Tourney
2019	Division I	Big Ten	1 - 1	9.09 %	#30 / #28
2018	Division I	Big Ten	7 - 4	63.64 %	#15 / #12
2017	Division I	Big Ten	9 - 3	75.00 %	#12 / #14
2016	Division I	Big Ten	13 - 5	72.22 %	#17 / #14
2015	Division I	Big Ten	13 - 5	72.22 %	#6 / #7
2014	Division I	Big Ten	7 - 6	53.85 %	#11 / #16

Season	Division Conference	Record Win %	Dual Tourney
2019	Division I Big Ten	1 - 1 9.09 %	#30 #28
2018	Division I Big Ten	7 - 4 63.64 %	#15 #12
2017	Division I Big Ten	9 - 3 75.00 %	#12 #14
2016	Division I Big Ten	13 - 5 72.22 %	#17 #14
2015	Division I Big Ten	13 - 5 72.22 %	#6 #7
2014	Division I Big Ten	7 - 6 53.85 %	#11 #16

Weight	Name	Class	Record	Action
125	#23 Piotrowski, Travis ST	JR	4 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁹
125	#113 Cardani, Justin RS	FR	10 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
125	#176 Contreras, Josh	RSFR	2 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
125	#183 Durlacher, Dane RS	FR	3 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
133	#35 Duncan, Dylan ST	SO	5 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁴
133	#82 Assaf, Abdullah	RSFR	0 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
133	#176 O'Brien, Andy	JR	0 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
141	#9 Carr, Mike ST	SO	4 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁴
141	#233 Rachal, We RS	FR	0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149	#257 Kanzler, Christian ST	JR	0 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149	#122 Thurston, Dylan	SO	0 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	¹
149	#155 Silzer, Jacob	SO	3 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149	#160 Jodeh, Mousa	SR	5 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	²
149	#202 Smith, Demarius	RSFR	4 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149	#221 Rachal, Baan RS	FR	2 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149	#270 Ordonez, Eddie RS	FR	5 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149	#291 Punke, Ryder	SO	1 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
157	#73 Barone, Eric ST	JR	9 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	¹ ⁶
157	#94 Mologousis, Johnny	RSFR	7 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
157	#226 Kerstein, Kenny RS	FR	2 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165	#39 Gunther, Joey ST	JR	10 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	³ ³
165	#56 Braunagel, Danny RS	FR	7 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165	#189 Carr, Colin	SR	1 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165	#229 Rich, Garett RS	FR	1 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165	#243 Gasbarro, Nick	JR	7 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165	#263 McCarthy, Tim	JR	3 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#64 DiBenedetto, Jake ST	SO	2 - 5	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#86 Montalvo, Xavier	JR	0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#111 James, Carver	JR	6 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#161 Riojas, David	SO	2 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁴
174	#167 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikita	RSFR	0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#167 Shanno, Emille RS	FR	0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#190 Braunagel, Zach RS	FR	9 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174	#208 Stein, Jack	RSFR	1 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
184	#9 Parker, Emery ST	SR	7 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	² ⁵
184	#180 Seamus, O'Donnell RS	FR	1 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
197	#113 Lee, Andre ST	SR	11 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁵
197	#66 Wroblewski, Matt	RSFR	11 - 5	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
197	#184 Burns, Brian RS	JR	6 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
285	#70 Rachal, Deuce ST	SR	6 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁵

Weight Class	Name Record	Action
125 JR	#23 Piotrowski, Travis ST 4 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁹
125 FR	#113 Cardani, Justin RS 10 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
125 RSFR	#176 Contreras, Josh 2 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
125 FR	#183 Durlacher, Dane RS 3 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
133 SO	#35 Duncan, Dylan ST 5 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁴
133 RSFR	#82 Assaf, Abdullah 0 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
133 JR	#176 O'Brien, Andy 0 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
141 SO	#9 Carr, Mike ST 4 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁴
141 FR	#233 Rachal, We RS 0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149 JR	#257 Kanzler, Christian ST 0 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149 SO	#122 Thurston, Dylan 0 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	¹
149 SO	#155 Silzer, Jacob 3 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149 SR	#160 Jodeh, Mousa 5 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	²
149 RSFR	#202 Smith, Demarius 4 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149 FR	#221 Rachal, Baan RS 2 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149 FR	#270 Ordonez, Eddie RS 5 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
149 SO	#291 Punke, Ryder 1 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
157 JR	#73 Barone, Eric ST 9 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	¹ ⁶
157 RSFR	#94 Mologousis, Johnny 7 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
157 FR	#226 Kerstein, Kenny RS 2 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165 JR	#39 Gunther, Joey ST 10 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	³ ³
165 FR	#56 Braunagel, Danny RS 7 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165 SR	#189 Carr, Colin 1 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165 FR	#229 Rich, Garett RS 1 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165 JR	#243 Gasbarro, Nick 7 - 2	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
165 JR	#263 McCarthy, Tim 3 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 SO	#64 DiBenedetto, Jake ST 2 - 5	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 JR	#86 Montalvo, Xavier 0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 JR	#111 James, Carver 6 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 SO	#161 Riojas, David 2 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁴
174 RSFR	#167 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikita 0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 FR	#167 Shanno, Emille RS 0 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 FR	#190 Braunagel, Zach RS 9 - 3	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
174 RSFR	#208 Stein, Jack 1 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
184 SR	#9 Parker, Emery ST 7 - 0	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	² ⁵
184 FR	#180 Seamus, O'Donnell RS 1 - 1	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
197 SR	#113 Lee, Andre ST 11 - 4	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁵
197 RSFR	#66 Wroblewski, Matt 11 - 5	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
197 JR	#184 Burns, Brian RS 6 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status
285 SR	#70 Rachal, Deuce ST 6 - 6	Add To WrestleTrak Set as starter Toggle injury status	⁵

Date	Type	Name	Opponent/ Participants	Win	Score
11/03/18	Dual	Missouri - Illinois Dual	#7 Missouri	L	30 - 8
11/10/18	Tournament	Maryville Open	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants		(match results)
11/17/18	Tournament	Lindenwood Open	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants		(match results)
11/30/18	Tournament	Cliff Keen Invitational	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants		(match results)
12/07/18	Dual	Illinois - Northern Illinois Dual	#58 Northern Illinois	W	24 - 9
12/08/18	Tournament	UNI Open	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants		(match results)
12/29/18	Tournament	Midlands Championships	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants
01/11/19	Dual	Illinois - Michigan State Dual	#23 Michigan State
01/12/19	Dual	Illinois - Michigan Dual	#5 Michigan
01/18/19	Dual	Minnesota - Illinois Dual	#8 Minnesota
01/25/19	Dual	Iowa - Illinois Dual	#3 Iowa
01/27/19	Dual	Illinois - Nebraska Dual	#12 Nebraska
02/01/19	Dual	Ohio State - Illinois Dual	#2 Ohio State
02/10/19	Dual	Illinois - Wisconsin Dual	#19 Wisconsin
02/15/19	Dual	Illinois - Northwestern Dual	#18 Northwestern
02/17/19	Dual	Penn State - Illinois Dual	#1 Penn State
03/09/19	Tournament	Big Ten Championships	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants
03/21/19	Tournament	NCAA Championships	Team Participants \| Wrestler Participants

Date Type	Name Opponent	Win Score
11/03/18 Dual	Missouri - Illinois Dual #7 Missouri	L 30 - 8
11/10/18 Tournament	Maryville Open	(match results)
11/17/18 Tournament	Lindenwood Open	(match results)
11/30/18 Tournament	Cliff Keen Invitational	(match results)
12/07/18 Dual	Illinois - Northern Illinois Dual #58 Northern Illinois	W 24 - 9
12/08/18 Tournament	UNI Open	(match results)
12/29/18 Tournament	Midlands Championships
01/11/19 Dual	Illinois - Michigan State Dual #23 Michigan State
01/12/19 Dual	Illinois - Michigan Dual #5 Michigan
01/18/19 Dual	Minnesota - Illinois Dual #8 Minnesota
01/25/19 Dual	Iowa - Illinois Dual #3 Iowa
01/27/19 Dual	Illinois - Nebraska Dual #12 Nebraska
02/01/19 Dual	Ohio State - Illinois Dual #2 Ohio State
02/10/19 Dual	Illinois - Wisconsin Dual #19 Wisconsin
02/15/19 Dual	Illinois - Northwestern Dual #18 Northwestern
02/17/19 Dual	Penn State - Illinois Dual #1 Penn State
03/09/19 Tournament	Big Ten Championships
03/21/19 Tournament	NCAA Championships

	Recruit	True Freshman	Redshirt Freshman	Sophomore	Junior	Senior
125		#113 Justin Cardani RS #183 Dane Durlacher RS	#176 Josh Contreras		#23 Travis Piotrowski ST
133	Dominic Zaccone		#82 Abdullah Assaf	#35 Dylan Duncan ST	#176 Andy O'Brien
141		#233 We Rachal RS		#9 Mike Carr ST
149		#221 Baan Rachal RS #270 Eddie Ordonez RS	#202 Demarius Smith	#122 Dylan Thurston #155 Jacob Silzer #291 Ryder Punke	#257 Christian Kanzler ST	#160 Mousa Jodeh
157	Phillip Sims	#226 Kenny Kerstein RS	#94 Johnny Mologousis		#73 Eric Barone ST
165	Emille (DJ) Shannon	#56 Danny Braunagel RS #229 Garett Rich RS			#39 Joey Gunther ST #243 Nick Gasbarro #263 Tim McCarthy	#189 Colin Carr
174		#167 Emille Shanno RS #190 Zach Braunagel RS	#167 Nikita Nepomnyashchiy #208 Jack Stein	#64 Jake DiBenedetto ST #161 David Riojas	#86 Xavier Montalvo #111 Carver James
184		#180 O'Donnell Seamus RS				#9 Emery Parker ST
197			#66 Matt Wroblewski		#184 Brian Burns RS	#113 Andre Lee ST
285	Luke Luffman					#70 Deuce Rachal ST

125	Class	Record
#23 Piotrowski, Travis ST	JR	4 - 3
#113 Cardani, Justin RS	FR	10 - 4
#176 Contreras, Josh	RSFR	2 - 3
#183 Durlacher, Dane RS	FR	3 - 3

133	Class	Record
#35 Duncan, Dylan ST	SO	5 - 2
#82 Assaf, Abdullah	RSFR	0 - 2
#176 O'Brien, Andy	JR	0 - 4

141	Class	Record
#9 Carr, Mike ST	SO	4 - 2
#233 Rachal, We RS	FR	0 - 0

149	Class	Record
#122 Thurston, Dylan	SO	0 - 1
#155 Silzer, Jacob	SO	3 - 4
#160 Jodeh, Mousa	SR	5 - 6
#202 Smith, Demarius	RSFR	4 - 4
#221 Rachal, Baan RS	FR	2 - 1
#257 Kanzler, Christian ST	JR	0 - 4
#270 Ordonez, Eddie RS	FR	5 - 4
#291 Punke, Ryder	SO	1 - 4

157	Class	Record
#73 Barone, Eric ST	JR	9 - 3
#94 Mologousis, Johnny	RSFR	7 - 4
#226 Kerstein, Kenny RS	FR	2 - 6

165	Class	Record
#39 Gunther, Joey ST	JR	10 - 4
#56 Braunagel, Danny RS	FR	7 - 1
#189 Carr, Colin	SR	1 - 4
#229 Rich, Garett RS	FR	1 - 2
#243 Gasbarro, Nick	JR	7 - 2
#263 McCarthy, Tim	JR	3 - 4

174	Class	Record
#64 DiBenedetto, Jake ST	SO	2 - 5
#86 Montalvo, Xavier	JR	0 - 0
#111 James, Carver	JR	6 - 3
#161 Riojas, David	SO	2 - 1
#167 Nepomnyashchiy, Nikita	RSFR	0 - 0
#167 Shanno, Emille RS	FR	0 - 0
#190 Braunagel, Zach RS	FR	9 - 3
#208 Stein, Jack	RSFR	1 - 6

184	Class	Record
#9 Parker, Emery ST	SR	7 - 0
#180 Seamus, O'Donnell RS	FR	1 - 1

197	Class	Record
#66 Wroblewski, Matt	RSFR	11 - 5
#113 Lee, Andre ST	SR	11 - 4
#184 Burns, Brian RS	JR	6 - 6

285	Class	Record
#70 Rachal, Deuce ST	SR	6 - 6

Season	Week	Dual	Tourney
2019	6	30	28 ↓ 3
2019	5	30 ↑ 2	25 ↓ 1
2019	4	32 ↓ 1	24 ↓ 1
2019	3	31	23 ↑ 7
2019	2	31 ↓ 3	30 ↓ 2
2019	1	28	28
2019	Preseason	28	28
2018	20	15	12
2018	18	14	13 ↓ 1
2018	17	14	12
2018	16	14	12 ↑ 1
2018	15	14 ↑ 4	13
2018	14	18 ↓ 3	13 ↓ 1
2018	13	15 ↑ 9	12 ↑ 2
2018	12	24 ↓ 8	14 ↓ 2
2018	11	16 ↓ 1	12
2018	10	15 ↑ 2	12 ↑ 2
2018	9	17 ↓ 2	14 ↓ 1
2018	8	15	13
2018	7	15	13
2018	6	15	13 ↓ 2
2018	5	15 ↑ 1	11 ↑ 1
2018	4	16	12 ↓ 1
2018	3	16	11 ↑ 1
2018	2	16 ↑ 4	12
2018	1	20 ↑ 1	12 ↑ 1
2018	Preseason	21	13
2017	20	12	14
2017	18	16 ↓ 1	13 ↓ 1
2017	17	15	12
2017	16	15	12
2017	15	15 ↑ 2	12 ↓ 1
2017	14	17 ↓ 1	11 ↓ 1
2017	13	16 ↓ 1	10 ↑ 1
2017	12	15 ↓ 1	11
2017	11	14 ↑ 4	11 ↓ 1
2017	10	18 ↓ 1	10 ↑ 5
2017	9	17 ↓ 4	15 ↓ 1
2017	8	13	14
2017	7	13	14 ↑ 1
2017	6	13 ↓ 1	15 ↓ 1
2017	5	12 ↑ 2	14 ↓ 3
2017	4	14 ↓ 1	11 ↑ 1
2017	3	13 ↑ 2	12 ↓ 4
2017	2	15 ↓ 2	8 ↑ 4
2017	1	13 ↑ 1	12 ↓ 2
2017	Preseason	14	10
2016	21	17	14
2016	19	20	13 ↓ 1
2016	18	20	12
2016	17	20	12
2016	16	20 ↓ 3	12 ↑ 1
2016	15	17 ↑ 2	13 ↓ 3
2016	14	19 ↓ 2	10
2016	13	17 ↓ 1	10
2016	12	16 ↓ 2	10
2016	11	14 ↑ 2	10 ↑ 1
2016	10	16 ↑ 1	11 ↓ 1
2016	9	17	10 ↑ 1
2016	8	17	11 ↑ 2
2016	7	17 ↑ 2	13 ↓ 1
2016	6	19 ↑ 1	12 ↓ 4
2016	5	20	8 ↑ 1
2016	4	20 ↓ 7	9 ↓ 2
2016	3	13 ↓ 1	7 ↑ 1
2016	2	12	8 ↑ 1
2016	1	12 ↑ 7	9 ↑ 5
2016	Preseason	19	14
2015	21	6	7
2015	19	6	7 ↑ 1
2015	18	6	8
2015	17	6	8
2015	16	6 ↑ 2	8 ↓ 1
2015	15	8 ↓ 1	7 ↓ 1
2015	14	7 ↓ 2	6
2015	13	5 ↑ 1	6 ↑ 1
2015	12	6 ↑ 1	7
2015	11	7 ↓ 2	7
2015	10	5 ↑ 3	7 ↑ 3
2015	9	8	10 ↑ 1
2015	8	8	11
2015	7	8 ↑ 3	11 ↓ 1
2015	6	11	10
2015	5	11 ↑ 1	10 ↓ 1
2015	4	12 ↓ 1	9
2015	3	11	9 ↓ 1
2015	2	11 ↓ 2	8
2015	1	9 ↓ 3	8 ↑ 3
2015	Preseason	6	11
2014	21	11	16
2014	19	11	16 ↓ 2
2014	18	11	14
2014	17	11	14
2014	16	11 ↑ 1	14
2014	15	12 ↓ 2	14
2014	14	10 ↑ 3	14 ↑ 1
2014	13	13 ↓ 1	15 ↓ 2
2014	12	12 ↑ 9	13 ↑ 14
2014	11	21 ↓ 6	27 ↓ 8
2014	10	15 ↓ 2	19 ↓ 8
2014	9	13 ↑ 1	11 ↑ 24
2014	8	14	35 ↓ 10
2014	7	14 ↑ 1	25 ↓ 3
2014	6	15	22 ↑ 2
2014	5	15 ↓ 5	24 ↑ 36
2014	4	10 ↑ 21	60 ↓ 13
2014	3	31 ↓ 1	47 ↓ 15
2014	2	30 ↓ 19	32 ↑ 8
2014	1	11 ↓ 10	40 ↓ 39
2014	Preseason	1	1

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