It’s time for some Mat Madness as 14 Ohio athletes and seven Greater Akron/Canton stars try to find their way onto the podium of the NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships.
We’ll be here the next two days with live updates for you as teams and individuals fight for supremacy.
Here’s what’s happening on Day 2.
NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships schedule
Friday: Quarterfinals and consolations, noon; Semifinals, blood round, 8 p.m.
Saturday: Medal round, 11 a.m.; Finals, 7 p.m.
How to watch the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Friday’s quarterfinals and consolations are on ESPN and ESPN+ with the semifinals and blood rounds airing on ESPN and ESPN+.
The medals rounds on Saturday will air on ESPNU and ESPN+. The finals can be seen on ESPN and ESPN+.
Team standings after Day 1 of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
1. Penn State 34.5, 2. Iowa, Iowa State 24.5, 4. Michigan, NC State 22, 6. Nebraska 21, 7. Ohio State 20.5, 8. Cornell 18.5, 9. Virginia Tech 17.5, 10 Missouri, Oklahoma State 14, 12. Arizona State, South Dakota State, Wisconsin 13, 15. Pitt 12.5, 16. Northern Iowa 12, 17. Indiana, Lehigh 10.5, 18. Rutgers, Stanford 9
Quarterfinal pairings are set at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
125: No. 1 Braedan Davis (Penn State) No. 8 Richard Figueroa (Arizona State); No. 12 Anthony Noto (Lockhaven) vs. No. 4 Matt Ramos (Purdue); No. 3 Drake Ayala (Iowa) vs. No. 6 Troy Spratley (Oklahoma State); No. 10 Eric Barnett (Wisconsin) vs. No. 15 Caleb Smith (Nebraska)
133: No. 1 Dalton Fix (Oklahoma State) vs. No. 8 Evan Frost (Iowa State); No. 5 Dylan Ragusin (Michigan) vs. No. 4 Dylan Shawver (Rutgers/Elyria); No. 3 Kai Orine (NC State) vs. No. 6 Vito Aurjau (Cornell); No. 7 Nasir Bailey (Little Rock) vs. No. 2 Ryan Crookham (Lehigh)
141: No. 1 Jesse Mendez (Ohio State) vs. No. 9 Brock Hardy (Nebraska); No. 5 Anthony Echemendia (Iowa State) vs. No. 4 Ryan Jack (NC State); No. 3 Real Woods (Iowa) vs. No. 6 Lachian McNeil (North Carolina); No. 26 Vance Vombaur (Minnesota) vs. Mitch Moore (Rutgers/Graham) vs. Beau Bartlett (Penn State)
149: No. 1 Ridge Lovett (Nebraska) vs. No. 8 Casey Swiderski (Iowa State); No. 5 Ty Watters (West Virginia) vs. No. 4 Caleb Henson (Virginia Tech); No. 3 Jackson Arrington (NC State) vs. No. 6 Austin Gomez (Michigan); No. 10 Chance Lamer (Cal Poly); No. 2 Kyle Parco (Arizona State)
157: No. 1 Levi Haines (Penn State) vs. No. 8 Peyton Robb (Nebraska); No. 12 Bryce Andonian (Virginia Tech) vs. No. 4 Ed Scott (NC State); No. 3 Meyer Shapiro (Cornell) vs. No. 6 Daniel Cardenas (Stanford); No. 10 Jared Frank (Iowa) vs. No. 2 Jacori Teemer (Arizona State)
165: No. 1 Keegan O’Toole (Missouri) vs. No. 8 Antrell Taylor (Nebraska); No. 4 David Carr (Iowa State/Perry) vs. No. 6 Mike Caliendo (Iowa); No. 10 Cameron Amine (Michigan) No. 6 Mitchell Mesenbrink (Penn State)
174: No. 1 Mekhi Lewis (Virginia Tech) vs. No. 9 Carter Starocci (Penn State); No. 28 Jared Simma (UNI) vs. No. 4 Shane Griffith (Michigan); No. 3 Edmond Ruth (Illinois) vs.No. 6 Rocco Welsh (Ohio State); No. 7 Lennox Wolak (Columbia) vs. No. 2 Cade Devos (South Dakota State)
184: No. 1 Parker Keckesien (UNI) vs. No. 25 David Key (Navy); No. 5 Lenny Pinto (Nebraska) vs. No. 4 Trey Munoz (Oregon State); No. 3 Dustin Plott (Oklahoma State) vs. No. 6 Bernie Truax (Penn State); No. 7 Thomas Stewart Jr. (Virginia Tech) vs. No. 2 Isaiah Salazar (Minnesota)
197: No. 1 Aaron Brooks (Penn State) vs. No. 8 Stephen Buchanan (Oklahoma); No. 12 Rocky Elam (Missouri) vs. No. 4 Michael Beard (Lehigh); No. 3 Tanner Sloan (South Dakota State) vs. No. 6 Lou Deptrez (Binghamton); No. 10 Silas Allred (Nebraska) vs. No. 2 Trent Hidlay (NC State)
285: No. 1 Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State) vs. No. 9 Nick Feldman (Ohio State); No. 5 Nathan Taylor (Lehigh) vs. No. 4 Cohlton Schultz (Arizona State); No. 3 Wyatt Henderickson (Air Force) vs. No. 11 Wyatt Hendrickson (Air Force) vs. No. 6 Zach Elam (Missouri); No. 10 Lucas Davison (Michigan); No. 2 Younger Bastida (Iowa State)
Ohio wrestlers remaining at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships
Quarterfinals
133: Dylan Shawver (Rutgers/Elyria); 157: Bryce Adonian (Virginia Tech/St. Edward); 165: David Carr (Iowa State/Perry); 174: Lennox Wolak (Columbia/Dublin Coffman)
Second round consolations
125: Tanner Jordan (South Dakota State/St. Paris Graham); Brendan McCrone (Ohio State/Lake Catholic); 133: Marlon Yarbrough (Virginia/Copley); 141: Mitch Moore (Rutgers/Graham); 149: Dylan D’Emilio (Ohio State/Genoa Area); 157: Peyten Kellar (Ohio University/Warren); 165: Tyler Lillard (Indiana/Aurora); 174: Ben Pasiuk (Amry/Carrollton); Austin Murphy(Campbell/Cincinnati Elder); 184: Dylan Fishback (NC State/Aurora)
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament championships Day 2 live updates
