Brackets Released for Big Ten ChampionshipsBrackets Released for Big Ten Championships

Brackets Released for Big Ten Championships

The Big Ten Conference released the final brackets and opening round matchups for the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships on Friday afternoon. All 10 of the previously announced seeds for the Boilermakers remained unchanged following today's coaches' meeting. 

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The Big Ten Conference released the final brackets and opening round matchups for the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships on Friday afternoon. All 10 of the previously announced seeds for the Boilermakers remained unchanged following today's coaches' meeting. 

The Boilermakers drew matchups against wrestlers from Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Northwestern, Ohio State and Penn State in round which is scheduled to start at 10:0 am ET on Saturday morning.

Redshirt-sophomore Matt Ramos and redshirt-senior Kendall Coleman maintained their No. 3 seeds and are still the highest seeded Purdue wrestlers coming into the tournament with sixth-year senior Parker Filius in second behind them on the eight line. Coleman and Filius both picked up wins against their first round opponents earlier this season. 

For more information on the tournament, visit the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships home page

Purdue Seeds & Match-Ups
125: #3 Matt Ramos (R-Sophomore)
First Round: #14 Andre Gonzales (Ohio State)

133: #13 Dustin Norris (R-Freshman)
First Round: #4 Chris Cannon (Northwestern)

141: #8 Parker Filius (Graduate Student)
First Round: #9 Dylan D'Emilio (Ohio State)

149: #14 Jaden Reynolds (R-Freshman)
First Round: #3 Yahya Thomas (Northwestern)

157: #3 Kendall Coleman (R-Senior)
First Round: #14 Michael North (Maryland)

165: #13 Stoney Buell (R-Freshman)
First Round: #4 Alex Facundo (Penn State)

174: #14 Cooper Noehre (Junior)
First Round: #3 Ethan Smith (Ohio State)

184: #12 Ben Vanadia (R-Freshman)
First Round: #5 Abe Assad (Iowa)

197: #14 Hayden Filipovich (R-Freshman)
First Round: #3 Zac Braunagel (Illinois)

285: #10 Hadyen Copass (R-Freshman)
First Round: #7 Tate Orndorff (Ohio State)