
Ohio Wraps Up Day One at NWCA National Duals
1/9/2026 8:45:00 PM | Wrestling
CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – The Ohio Bobcats Wrestling team wrapped up day one of competition at the NWCA National Duals on Friday (Jan. 9), facing CSU Bakersfield, Drexel, and #17 Northern Iowa in Pool B.
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The Bobcats opened the duals with a 25-13 defeat of CSU Bakersfield, leaning on strong performances from redshirt junior Derek Raike (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) and redshirt Seniors Sal Perrine (Nortlfield, Ohio) and Zayne Lehman (Akron, Ohio). Raike and Lehman both recorded technical fall wins, while Perrine pinned CSU Bakersfield's Jeremy Manibog less than two minutes into the match to secure six points for the Bobcats.
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The Bobcats dropped their second Pool B match to Drexel 37-6. Jeremy Olszko (Northfield, Ohio) picked up a 5-1 decision victory over Drexel's Dom Findora, and Zayne Lehman (Akron, Ohio) picked up a decision victory over Drexel's Ibrahim Ameer.
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Ohio dropped their final match of the day to #17 Northern Iowa, 43-0.
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Up next, the Bobcats will return to the UNI Dome on Saturday (Jan. 10) to face conference foe Bloomsburg to wrap up Pool B competition, before facing an opponent to be announced. Competition will start at 11 a.m. and will be streaming on FloWrestling (subscription required).
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Friday's Results (Pool B):
Ohio vs. CSU-Bakersfield:
#OUohyeah
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The Bobcats opened the duals with a 25-13 defeat of CSU Bakersfield, leaning on strong performances from redshirt junior Derek Raike (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) and redshirt Seniors Sal Perrine (Nortlfield, Ohio) and Zayne Lehman (Akron, Ohio). Raike and Lehman both recorded technical fall wins, while Perrine pinned CSU Bakersfield's Jeremy Manibog less than two minutes into the match to secure six points for the Bobcats.
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The Bobcats dropped their second Pool B match to Drexel 37-6. Jeremy Olszko (Northfield, Ohio) picked up a 5-1 decision victory over Drexel's Dom Findora, and Zayne Lehman (Akron, Ohio) picked up a decision victory over Drexel's Ibrahim Ameer.
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Ohio dropped their final match of the day to #17 Northern Iowa, 43-0.
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Up next, the Bobcats will return to the UNI Dome on Saturday (Jan. 10) to face conference foe Bloomsburg to wrap up Pool B competition, before facing an opponent to be announced. Competition will start at 11 a.m. and will be streaming on FloWrestling (subscription required).
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Friday's Results (Pool B):
Ohio vs. CSU-Bakersfield:
- 125: Richard Castro-Sandoval (CSUB) def. Brayden Teunissen (Belvidere, Ill.) DEC 6-1
- 133: Saxton Scott (CSUB) def. Ryan Meek (Luebbering, Mo.) MD 13-1
- 141: Santino Sanchez (CSUB) def. Abe Hermes (Milan, Ohio), Dec 6-4
- 149: Paul Woo (Wheaton, Ill.) def. Hayden Zinkin (CSUB), Dec 8-5 SV
- 157: Derek Raike (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) def. Devyn Flores-Che (CSUB) TF 19-3 5:57
- 165: Jack Lledo (Penn Valley, Pa.) def. Coen Quintana (CSUB), Dec 4-1 SV
- 174: Garrett Thompson (Murrysville, Pa.) def Guillermo Escobedo (CSUB), Dec 5-3
- 184: Sal Perrine (Northfield, Ohio) def. Jeremy Manibog (CSUB), F 6-1 1:48
- 197: Zayne Lehman (Akron, Ohio) def. Chris Neal (CSUB) TF 18-2 3:07
- 285: Mason Cover (CSUB) def. Wyatt Schmitt (Shorewood, Illinois) Dec 4-1Â
- 125: Desmond Pleassant (Drexel) def. Brayden Teunissen (Belvidere, Ill.) DEC 18-12
- 133: Kyle Waterman (Drexel) def. Ryan Meek (Luebbering, Mo.) F 6-2 4:05
- 141: Jordan Soriano (Drexel) def. Abe Hermes (Milan, Ohio), F 3-0 0:20
- 149: Deon Pleasant (Drexel) def. Paul Woo (Wheaton, Ill.), MD 10-0
- 157: Luke Nichter (Drexel) def. Derek Raike (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) DEF 3-3 3:18
- 165: Cody Walsh (Drexel) def. Jack Lledo (Penn Valley, Pa.), Dec 4-0
- 174: Jeremy Olszko (Ohio) def. Dom Findora (Drexel), Dec 5-1
- 184: Ethan Wilson (Drexel) def. Sal Perrine (Northfield, Ohio), MD 17-4
- 197: Zayne Lehman (Akron, Ohio) def. Ibrahim Ameer (Drexel), Dec 1-0
- 285: Nate Schon (Drexel) def. Wyatt Schmitt (Shorewood, Illinois), TF 18-3 4:10Â
- 125: #20 Trever Andersen (UNI) def. Brayden Teunissen (Belvidere, Ill.) DEC 2-0
- 133: #18 Julian Farber (UNI) def. Ryan Meek (Luebbering, Mo.) F 6-1 3:00
- 141: #9 Cory Land (UNI) def. Austin McKee (Litchfield, Ohio), TF 15-0 2:33
- 149: Ethan Basile (UNI) def. Paul Woo (Wheaton, Ill.), Dec 6-2
- 157: Cael Rahavardi (UNI) def. Dominic Serio (North Aurora, Ill.) MD, 16-7
- 165: #7 Ryder Downey (UNI) def. Jack Lledo (Penn Valley, Pa.), TF 18-1 3:20
- 174: #13 Jared Simma (UNI) def. Jeremy Olszko (Northfield, Ohio) MD 12-3
- 184: Nick Fox (UNI) def. Drew Linciome (Blue Rock, Ohio), F 10-2 3:38
- 197: John Gunderson (UNI) def. Evan Wingrove (Ringold, Georgia), MD 14-6
- 285: Adam Ahndsen (UNI) def. Wyatt Schmitt (Shorewood, Illinois), Dec 5-0
#OUohyeah
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