NCAA Tournament AA 4th Place finish #therise | #inthehunt /JLP11Hkdi6Ĭourtney finished third after defeating Anthony Noto in the consolation finals in sudden victory. Incredible season for sophomore Season record of 34-4 Cardinale and Courtney earned All-American honors for the second and third time in their careers respectively, while Noto and Ventresca are first-time All-Americans. He also earned NWCA All-American honors in 2020. Glory became a place-winner for the third time after sixth- and second-place finishes in 20. Ramos and Cronin, on the other hand, took home All-American trophies for the first time in their careers. Barnett becomes the third former All-American in this bracket not to finish on the podium this year, joining Northwestern's Michael DeAugustino and Minnesota's Patrick McKee in this club.īIGGEST UPSET: Here's how Matt Ramos topped the three-time champįor Lee, the All-American honor marked his fourth podium finish, and his fifth total honor, including his 2020 NWCA All-American honor during the COVID season. Noto, Cardinale, Ventresca and Courtney all wrestled back to win their Blood Round bouts against Dean Peterson, Brett Ungar, Stevo Poulin and Eric Barnet, respectively. These are the guys who achieved this feat in 2023, and here's how they did it.ġ25 pounds: Spencer Lee, Matt Ramos, Liam Cronin and Patrick Glory all earned their spot on the podium in the quarterfinals with wins over Anthony Noto, Killian Cardinale, Eddie Ventresca and Brandon Courtney respectively. Another year, another 80 Division I wrestlers earning one of the most important, distinguished honors in collegiate wrestling: an All-American finish.Įach season, the top eight finishers in each weight class stand on top of the podium at the end of the NCAA tournament with a trophy.

Oh No! Not Again! by Mac Barnett