Little Movement for Wrestling in Most Recent Batch of Rankings

Bud Denega, Communications Coordinator for Soccer, Wrestling and Swim&Dive for the University of Wyoming

LARAMIE, Wyoming (11/19/24) – Not much movement occurred in the national rankings for the University of Wyoming wrestling team. Seven Cowboys still appear in the polls and the Pokes as a team are as high as No. 21 in the team tournament rankings and No. 24 in the dual rankings.

Jore Volk (125) was the only Wyoming student-athlete to compete this past week at the NWCA All-Star Classic. He moved to 3-0 with now a pair of top-15 wins and is still ranked as high as No. 2 by Flo Wrestling, InterMat and WIN.

Joey Novak (197) remains as high as No. 10 by Flo Wrestling. Gabe Willochell (149) fell slightly to No. 18 according to Open Mat. Jared Hill (157) moved up one spot to No. 22 in InterMat, and Sam Mitchell (HWT) is up to No. 22 in both Flo Wrestling and InterMat. Cole Brooks (141) inched up to No. 27 in InterMat’s poll, and Cooper Voorhees (165) fell a tad to No. 33 in Flo Wrestling.

Wyoming is back in action as a team this week. The Cowboys travel to No. 3 Oklahoma State on Friday night before going to No. 19 Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon.