At 57 kilograms, Vito Arujau made his third World Team by defeating Malik Heinselman two-matches-to-none. Arujau made last year's U23 Team, but did not compete. He took silver at the 2016 Cadet World Championships.
Elite Accelerator Program athlete Gabe Tagg, defeated his future Tar Heel teammate, Jaime Hernandez two matches to none. This is his first World Team.
Northwestern's Yahya Thomas shut out Keegan O'Toole in two straight matches at 65 kilograms, 7-0, and 2-0 to make his first World Team.
Brayton Lee avenged his 2019 UWW Junior Nationals loss to Sammy Sasso by beating him twice in a row, 11-8, and 8-1 in the 70-kilogram finals to make his first world team. Sasso won by a 10-0 technical fall in the Junior Nationals Finals.
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Finals Results
57 kilograms: Vito Arujau over Malik Heinselman, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Arujau dec. Heinselman, 13-5
Match 2: Arujau tech. fall Heinselman, 11-1
61 kilograms: Gabe Tagg over Jaime Hernandez, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Tagg tech. fall Hernandez, 10-0
Match 2: Tagg dec. Hernandez, 12-3
65 kilograms: Yahya Thomas over Keegan O'Toole, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Thomas dec. O'Toole, 7-0
Match 2: Thomas dec. O' Toole 7-0
70 kilograms: Brayton Lee over Sammy Sasso, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Lee dec. Sasso 11-8
Match 2: Lee dec. Sasso 8-1
74 kilograms: David Carr over Shane Griffith, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Carr dec. Griffith 6-3
Match 2: Carr dec. Griffith 6-4
79 kilograms: Aaron Brooks over Parker Keckeisen, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Brooks tech. fall Keckeisen 10-0
Match 2: Brooks dec. Keckeisen 9-1
86 kilograms: Trent Hidlay over Vincent Marcelli, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Hidlay dec. Marcelli, 12-7
Match 2: Hidlay dec. Marcelli, 11-4
92 kilograms: Lucas Davison over Brandon Whitman, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Davison dec. Whitman, 9-0
Match 2: Davison dec. Whitman, 5-0
97 kilograms: Tanner Sloan over Sam Schuyler, 2 matches to 0
Match 1: Sloan dec. Schuyler, 7-6
Match 2: Sloan dec. Schuyler, 6-4
125 kilograms: Mason Parris over Trent Hillger, 2 matches to 1
Match 1: Hillger dec. Parris, 7-6
Match 2: Parris tech. fall Hillger, 10-0
Match 3: Parris pinned Hillger, 0:39
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