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    InterMat Staff Predictions for NCAA Championships

    The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships take place at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh (Photo/Mark Lundy, Lutte-Lens.com)

    The InterMat staff writers have broken down the brackets for the 2019 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships in Pittsburgh and made their predictions.



    T.R. Foley


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Daton Fix (Oklahoma State) over Stevan Micic (Michigan)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Joey McKenna (Ohio State)
    149: Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers) over Mitch Finesilver (Duke)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Tyler Berger (Nebraska)
    165: Chance Marsteller (Lock Haven) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Zack Zavatsky (Virginia Tech)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State)
    285: Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Demetrius Thomas (Pitt)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Iowa, NC State



    Richard Mann


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Daton Fix (Oklahoma State) over Nick Suriano (Rutgers)
    141: Joey McKenna (Ohio State) over Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell)
    149: Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers) over Micah Jordan (Ohio State)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Tyler Berger (Nebraska)
    165: Alex Marinelli (Iowa) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Zack Zavatsky (Virginia Tech)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State)
    285: Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Derek White (Oklahoma State)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Iowa, Michigan



    Craig Sesker


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Nick Suriano (Rutgers) over Daton Fix (Oklahoma State)
    141: Joey McKenna (Ohio State) over Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell)
    149: Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers) over Mitch Finesilver (Duke)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Tyler Berger (Nebraska)
    165: Alex Marinelli (Iowa) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Shakur Rasheed (Penn State)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Willie Miklus (Iowa State)
    285: Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Derek White (Oklahoma State)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Oklahoma State, Iowa, Ohio State, Michigan



    Andrew Hipps


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Ronnie Bresser (Oregon State)
    133: Stevan Micic (Michigan) over Daton Fix (Oklahoma State)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Joey McKenna (Ohio State)
    149: Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers) over Mitch Finesilver (Duke)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Tyler Berger (Nebraska)
    165: Chance Marsteller (Lock Haven) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Shakur Rasheed (Penn State)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State)
    285: Amar Dhesi (Oregon State) over Derek White (Oklahoma State)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Iowa, Michigan



    Josh Lowe


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Stevan Micic (Michigan) over Daton Fix (Northwestern)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Joey McKenna (Ohio State)
    149: Micah Jordan (Ohio State) over Matthew Kolodzik (Princeton)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Tyler Berger (Nebraska)
    165: Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) over Chance Marsteller (Lock Haven)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Zack Zavatsky (Virginia Tech)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Kollin Moore (Ohio State)
    285: Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Derek White (Oklahoma State)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Iowa, Michigan



    Eric Olanowski


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Stevan Micic (Michigan) over Daton Fix (Oklahoma State)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Nick Lee (Penn State)
    149: Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers) over Kaden Gfeller (Oklahoma State)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Tyler Berger (Nebraska)
    165: Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State) over Evan Wick (Wisconsin)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Shakur Rasheed (Penn State)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Kollin Moore (Ohio State)
    285: Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Jordan Wood (Lehigh)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Iowa, Michigan



    Tom Franck


    125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Nick Suriano (Rutgers) over Daton Fix (Oklahoma State)
    141: Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell) over Joey McKenna (Ohio State)
    149: Micah Jordan (Ohio State) over Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Ryan Deakin (Northwestern)
    165: Alex Marinelli (Iowa) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Zahid Valencia (Arizona State) over Mark Hall (Penn State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Drew Foster (Northern Iowa)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State)
    285: Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Derek White (Oklahoma State)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Oklahoma State, Ohio State, Iowa, Michigan



    Steve Elwood


    125: Nick Piccinnini (Oklahoma State) over Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern)
    133: Stevan Micic (Michigan) over Daton Fix (Oklahoma State)
    141: Joey McKenna (Ohio State) over Yianni Diakomihalis (Cornell)
    149: Anthony Ashnault (Rutgers) over Micah Jordan (Ohio State)
    157: Jason Nolf (Penn State) over Ryan Deakin (Northwestern)
    165: Alex Marinelli (Iowa) over Vincenzo Joseph (Penn State)
    174: Mark Hall (Penn State) over Zahid Valencia (Arizona State)
    184: Myles Martin (Ohio State) over Zack Zavatsky (Virginia Tech)
    197: Bo Nickal (Penn State) over Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State)
    285 Gable Steveson (Minnesota) over Matt Stencel (Central Michigan)
    Top-five teams: Penn State, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Iowa, Minnesota

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