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    Top contenders announced for Midlands

    EVANSTON, Ill. -- The 2010 Midlands Tournament Committee has announced the top contenders for the annual event, which takes place at Northwestern University on Dec. 29-30. Although the final seeding for Midlands may extend beyond the top eight at each weight class, the pretournament contenders reflect only the top eight wrestlers and are subject to change. Final seeding for the event will be determined on Tuesday, Dec. 28.

    In the field at this year's Midlands are 97 nationally ranked competitors, including four ranked No. 1 in the country at their weight class and five more ranked No. 2. (Source: Dec. 21 AWN Rankings)

    Weight-by-Weight Top Midlands Contenders

    125:
    1. Matt McDonough, Iowa
    2. Brandon Precin, Northwestern
    3. James Nicholson, Old Dominion
    4. Jarrod Patterson, Oklahoma
    5. Alan Waters, Missouri
    6. Ryan Mango, Stanford
    7. Joe Langel, Rutgers
    8. Frank Lomas, Cal-Bakersfield
    --Other Contenders--
    Anthony Zanetta, Pittsburgh
    Ryak Finch, Iowa State (Unattached)
    Thomas Williams, American
    Derek Reber, Bucknell

    133:
    1. Tyler Graff, Wisconsin
    2. BJ Futrell, Illinois
    3. Filip Novachkov, Cal Poly
    4. Tony Ramos, Iowa
    5. Kyle Hutter, Old Dominion
    6. Scotti Sentes, Central Michigan
    7. Levi Mele, Northwestern
    8. Justin Paulsen, Stanford
    --Other Contenders--
    Frank Cagnina, Lehigh
    Jose Mendoza, Cal State Bakersfield
    Jordan Keller, Oklahoma
    Nate Moore, Iowa
    Jimmy Kirchner, Rider
    Cashé Quiroga, Purdue

    141:
    1. Jimmy Kennedy, Illinois
    2. Zack Bailey, Oklahoma
    3. Boris Novachkov, Cal Poly
    4. Tyler Nauman, Pittsburgh
    5. Mark Ballweg, Iowa
    6. Chris Drouin, Iowa State
    7. Todd Schravrien, Missouri
    8. Kaleb Friedley, Northwestern
    --Other Contenders--
    Elijah Nacita, Cal State Bakersfield
    Mike Koehnlein, Nebraska
    John Kohler, Maryland
    Matt Mariacher, American
    Tristen DeShazer, Northern Illinois
    Trevor Melde, Rutgers
    Jon Kohler, Maryland
    Kenny Jordan, Adams State


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    149:
    1. Kevin LeValley, Bucknell
    2. Andrew Nadhir, Northwestern
    3. Corey Jantzen, Harvard
    4. Ganbayar Sanjaa, American
    5. Mario Mason, Rutgers
    6. Eric Terrazas, Illinois
    7. Cole Schmitt, Wisconsin
    8. Nate Carr Jr, Iowa State
    --Other Contenders--
    Joey Napoli, Lehigh
    Nick Fisher, Cal-Poly
    Zac Cibula, Rider
    Dan Osterman, Michigan State
    Nick Lester, Oklahoma
    Kyle Bradley, Missouri

    157:
    1. Steve Fittery, American
    2. Jake Patacsil, Central WC
    3. Jason Welch, Northwestern
    4. Derek St. John, Iowa
    5. Walter Peppelman, Harvard
    6. Matt Lester, Oklahoma
    7. James Fleming, Clarion
    8. Bryan Deutsch, Northern Illinois
    --Other Contenders--
    David Cheza, Michigan State
    Darrel Cocozzo, Rutgers
    Barrett Abel, Cal Poly
    Kyle John, Maryland
    Trent Weatherman, Iowa State
    Andrew Balch, Cal State Bakersfield

    165:
    1. Andrew Howe, Wisconsin
    2. Jordan Burroughs, Nebraska
    3. Josh Asper, Maryland
    4. Scott Winston, Rutgers
    5. Zach Toal, Missouri
    6. Andrew Sorenson, Iowa State
    7. Jake Kerr, Iowa
    8. Ryan DesRoches, Cal Poly
    --Other Contenders--
    Brandon Hatchett, Lehigh
    Trevor Hall, Cal State Bakersfield
    Mike Miller, Central Michigan
    Brian Cobb, RoadRunner WC
    Jim Resnick, Rider
    Chase Nelson, Oklahoma
    Ethan Headlee, Pittsburgh
    Conrad Polz, Illinois

    174:
    1. Jon Reader, Iowa State
    2. Nick Amuchastegui, Stanford
    3. Ben Bennett, Central Michigan
    4. Tyler Caldwell, Oklahoma
    5. Mike Letts, Maryland
    6. Jordan Blanton, Illinois
    7. Dorian Henderson, Missouri
    8. Alex Caruso, Rutgers
    ­--Other Contenders--
    Austin Meys, Lehigh
    Rob Morrison, Rider
    Ben Jordan, Wisconsin
    Ethan Lofthouse, Iowa
    Caleb Kolb, Nebraska
    Brian Roddy, Northwestern

    184:
    1. Grant Gambrall, Iowa
    2. Robert Hamlin, Lehigh
    3. Travis Rutt, Wisconsin
    4. Josh Ihnen, Nebraska
    5. Erich Schmidtke, Oklahoma
    6. Tony Dallago, Illinois
    7. Ian Hinton, Michigan State
    8. Aaron Jones, Northwestern
    --Other Contenders--
    Mike Larson, Missouri
    Ryan Loder, Northern Iowa
    Max Thomusseit, Pittsburgh
    Corey Peltier, Maryland
    Lee Munster, Northwestern (Unattached)

    197:
    1. Trevor Brandvold, Wisconsin
    2. Zac Thomusseit, Pittsburgh
    3. Jerome Ward, Iowa State
    4. Luke Lofthouse, Iowa
    5. Joe Kennedy, Lehigh
    6. Riley Orozco, Cal State Bakersfield
    7. Daniel Mitchell, American
    8. Brent Haynes, Missouri
    --Other Contenders­--
    Alex Thomas, Clarion
    Mario Gonzalez, Illinois
    John Schoen, Northwestern
    Jay Hahn, Bucknell
    Ryan Smith, Cal-Poly
    Keldrick Hall, Oklahoma
    Andy Johnson, Nebraska
    Tyler Smith, Rider

    285:
    1. Zach Rey, Lehigh
    2. Ryan Tomei, Pittsburgh
    3. D.J. Russo, Rutgers
    4. Ryan Flores, American
    5. Dom Bradley, Missouri
    6. Tucker Lane, Nebraska
    7. Jarod Trice, Central Michigan
    8. Nathan Fernandez, Oklahoma
    --Other Contenders--­
    Eric Bugenhagen, Wisconsin
    Christian Brantley, Northern Iowa
    Mike McClure, Michigan State
    Blake Rasing, Iowa
    Kyle Simonson, Iowa State
    Atticus Disney, Cal Poly
    Mike McMullan, Northwestern (Unattached)
    David Morgan, Cal State Bakersfield
    David Wade, Eastern Michigan
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