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    InterMat Staff Predictions for 2018 NCAAs

    The 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships take place at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio

    The InterMat staff writers have broken down the brackets for the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Cleveland and made their predictions.



    Andrew Hipps


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Nick Suriano (Rutgers)
    133: Seth Gross (South Dakota State) over Austin DeSanto (Drexel)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Joey McKenna (Ohio State)
    149: Zain Retherford (Iowa) over Ryan Deakin (Northwestern)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Alec Panatelo (Michigan)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Jared Haught (Virginia Tech) over Michael Macchiavello (NC State)
    285: Adam Coon (Michigan) over Kyle Snyder (Ohio State)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Michigan
    4. Missouri
    5. Iowa



    T.R. Foley


    125: Darian Cruz (Lehigh) over Spencer Lee (Iowa)
    133: Seth Gross (South Dakota State) over Jack Mueller (Virginia)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Kevin Jack (NC State)
    149: Zain Retherford (Penn State) over Brandon Sorensen (Iowa)
    157: Hayden Hidlay (NC State) over Michael Kemerer (Iowa)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Bo Nickal (Penn State)
    197: Ben Darmstadt (Cornell) over Kollin Moore (Ohio State)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Ohio State
    2. Penn State
    3. Iowa
    4. Cornell
    5. NC State



    Josh Lowe


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Nick Suriano (Rutgers)
    133: Seth Gross (South Dakota State) over Stevan Micic (Michigan)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Bryce Meredith (Wyoming)
    149: Zain Retherford (Penn State) over Brandon Sorensen (Iowa)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Alec Pantaleo (Michigan)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Kollin Moore (Ohio State) over Jared Haught (Virginia Tech)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Michigan
    4. Iowa
    5. Virginia Tech



    Craig Sesker


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Darian Cruz (Lehigh)
    133: Stevan Micic (Michigan) over Seth Gross (South Dakota State)
    141: Joey McKenna (Ohio State) over Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell)
    149: Zain Retherford (Penn State) over Brandon Sorensen (Iowa)
    157: Jason Nolf over Hayden Hidlay (NC State)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Ben Darmstadt (Cornell) over Kollin Moore (Ohio State)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Iowa
    4. Missouri
    5. Michigan



    Richard Mann


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Nick Suriano (Rutgers)
    133: Seth Gross (South Dakota State) over Stevan Micic (Michigan)
    141: Bryce Meredith (Wyoming) over Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell)
    149: Zain Retherford (Penn State) over Brandon Sorensen (Iowa)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Hayden Hidlay (NC State)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Kollin Moore (Ohio State) over Jared Haught (Virginia Tech)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Missouri
    4. Michigan
    5. Iowa



    Tom Franck


    125: Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) over Darian Cruz (Lehigh)
    133: Seth Gross (South Dakota State) over Stevan Micic (Michigan)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Joey McKenna (Ohio State)
    149: Zain Retherford (Penn State) over Brandon Sorensen (Iowa)
    157: Michael Kemerer (Iowa) over Josh Shields (Arizona State)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Logan Massa (Michigan)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Ben Darmstadt (Cornell) over Kollin Moore (Ohio State)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Michigan
    4. Missouri
    5. Oklahoma State



    Caryn Ward

    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Darian Cruz (Lehigh)
    133: Steven Mcic (Michigan) over Seth Gross (South Dakota State)
    141: Bryce Meredith (Wyoming) over Dean Heil (Oklahoma State)
    149: Brandon Sorensen (Iowa) over Zain Retherford (Penn State)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Hayden Hidlay (NC State)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Kollin Moore (Ohio State) over Jared Haught (Virginia Tech)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Iowa
    4. Michigan
    5. Missouri



    Steve Elwood


    125: Nathan Tomasello (Ohio State) over Ethan Lizak (Minnesota)
    133: Seth Gross (South Dakota State) over Stevan Micic (Michigan)
    141: Bryce Meredith (Wyoming) over Dean Heil (Oklahoma State)
    149: Zain Retherford (Penn State) over Brandon Sorensen (Iowa)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Alec Pantaleo (Michigan)
    165: Isaiah Martinez (Illinois) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Myles Martin (Ohio State)
    197: Ben Darmstadt (Cornell) over Kollin Moore (Ohio State)
    285: Kyle Snyder (Ohio State) over Adam Coon (Michigan)

    Top five teams:
    1. Penn State
    2. Ohio State
    3. Missouri
    4. Michigan
    5. Iowa

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