WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue wrestling team will travel east to Buffalo, N.Y., for a doubleheader against Buffalo and Army on Sunday.
The tri-meet will be held in Alumni Arena, with Purdue's first dual starting at 10 a.m. against Buffalo. Purdue will then turn around to face Army at noon. All matches will be streamed live on ESPN+.
The Boilermakers are 3-0 all-time against the Bulls from Buffalo, most recently winning 32-8 on Nov. 9, 2019. Purdue holds a 4-3 advantage in the series against the Black Knights after a hard-fought 21-16 win at the 2023 Journeymen Wranglemania event. NUMBERS TO KNOW 67 - No. 4 Matt Ramos racked up a remarkable final tally of 67-4 in last weekend's Tiger Style Invite. With four technical falls, the redshirt-senior dominated everyone in his path to the 125-pound title.
8:24 - No. 22 Stoney Buell leads Purdue with a riding time advantage of +8:24 this season through six matches.
15 - Ramos and #18 Joey Blaze are tied for the team lead with 15 takedowns.
21 - Hayden Filipovich paces the Boilermakers with 21 third-period points, making his living in the clutch. SIX RANKED BOILERMAKERS Purdue placed five wrestlers in the national InterMat rankings this week.
After helping the team to a second-place finish at the Tiger Style Invite in Kansas City, Mo., No. 4 Ramos, No. 20 Blaze, No. 22 Buell, No. 29 Brody Baumann and No. 29 James Rowley found themselves in the national conversation.
Additionally, FloWrestling ranked Greyson Clark as the No. 27 wrestler in the country at 141 pounds. LAST TIME OUT As previously mentioned, the Boilermakers took second place at the Tiger Style Invite among a field that included No. 9 Missouri, No. 21 Little Rock, Maryland, Cal Poly and SIU-Edwardsville. Maryland and Cal Poly are in the "others receiving votes" category of the NWCA poll.
Highlighted by Ramos' tournament title, Purdue had six medalists in total. Baumann, Blaze and Clark took second place while Rowley and Ben Vanadia earned bronze honors.
The Boilermakers dominated in their season-opener at Gardner-Webb, taking a 34-10 win to start 1-0 in dual action. Purdue will travel to Buffalo with the goal of starting 3-0 for the first time since the 2021-22 season. PROJECTED LINEUPS Purdue
125 | #4 Matt Ramos / Ashton Jackson
133 | Dustin Norris
141 | Greyson Clark / Cole Solomey
149 | Isaac Ruble / Chris Coates
157 | #20 Joey Blaze
165 | #22 Stoney Buell
174 | #29 Brody Baumann / Orlando Cruz
184 | #29 James Rowley / Trevyn Gates
197 | Ben Vanadia
285 | Hayden Filipovich
Buffalo
125 | Max Elton
133 | Troy Guerra
141 | Justin Holly / Aaron Lanster
149 | Sam Ewing
157 | Kaleb Burgess
165 | Hunter Shaut
174 | Rafael Knapp / Dylan Schell
184 | Marcus Petite
197 | Lonnell Owens-Pabon / Coy Raines
285 | Magnus Bibla
Army
125 | #22 Charles Farmer / Caleb Uhorchuk
133 | #25 Ethan Berginc
141 | #30 Braden Basile / Richard Treanor
149 | #28 Trae McDaniel / Zach Keal
157 | Dakota Morris / Micah Hanau
165 | #13 Gunner Filipowicz
174 | #32 Dalton Harkins
184 | Cole Karpinski
197 | #33 Austin Kohlhofer / Wolfgang Frable
285 | #19 Lucas Stoddard / Tristen Hitchcock
The tri-meet will be held in Alumni Arena, with Purdue's first dual starting at 10 a.m. against Buffalo. Purdue will then turn around to face Army at noon. All matches will be streamed live on ESPN+.
The Boilermakers are 3-0 all-time against the Bulls from Buffalo, most recently winning 32-8 on Nov. 9, 2019. Purdue holds a 4-3 advantage in the series against the Black Knights after a hard-fought 21-16 win at the 2023 Journeymen Wranglemania event. NUMBERS TO KNOW 67 - No. 4 Matt Ramos racked up a remarkable final tally of 67-4 in last weekend's Tiger Style Invite. With four technical falls, the redshirt-senior dominated everyone in his path to the 125-pound title.
8:24 - No. 22 Stoney Buell leads Purdue with a riding time advantage of +8:24 this season through six matches.
15 - Ramos and #18 Joey Blaze are tied for the team lead with 15 takedowns.
21 - Hayden Filipovich paces the Boilermakers with 21 third-period points, making his living in the clutch. SIX RANKED BOILERMAKERS Purdue placed five wrestlers in the national InterMat rankings this week.
After helping the team to a second-place finish at the Tiger Style Invite in Kansas City, Mo., No. 4 Ramos, No. 20 Blaze, No. 22 Buell, No. 29 Brody Baumann and No. 29 James Rowley found themselves in the national conversation.
Additionally, FloWrestling ranked Greyson Clark as the No. 27 wrestler in the country at 141 pounds. LAST TIME OUT As previously mentioned, the Boilermakers took second place at the Tiger Style Invite among a field that included No. 9 Missouri, No. 21 Little Rock, Maryland, Cal Poly and SIU-Edwardsville. Maryland and Cal Poly are in the "others receiving votes" category of the NWCA poll.
Highlighted by Ramos' tournament title, Purdue had six medalists in total. Baumann, Blaze and Clark took second place while Rowley and Ben Vanadia earned bronze honors.
The Boilermakers dominated in their season-opener at Gardner-Webb, taking a 34-10 win to start 1-0 in dual action. Purdue will travel to Buffalo with the goal of starting 3-0 for the first time since the 2021-22 season. PROJECTED LINEUPS Purdue
125 | #4 Matt Ramos / Ashton Jackson
133 | Dustin Norris
141 | Greyson Clark / Cole Solomey
149 | Isaac Ruble / Chris Coates
157 | #20 Joey Blaze
165 | #22 Stoney Buell
174 | #29 Brody Baumann / Orlando Cruz
184 | #29 James Rowley / Trevyn Gates
197 | Ben Vanadia
285 | Hayden Filipovich
Buffalo
125 | Max Elton
133 | Troy Guerra
141 | Justin Holly / Aaron Lanster
149 | Sam Ewing
157 | Kaleb Burgess
165 | Hunter Shaut
174 | Rafael Knapp / Dylan Schell
184 | Marcus Petite
197 | Lonnell Owens-Pabon / Coy Raines
285 | Magnus Bibla
Army
125 | #22 Charles Farmer / Caleb Uhorchuk
133 | #25 Ethan Berginc
141 | #30 Braden Basile / Richard Treanor
149 | #28 Trae McDaniel / Zach Keal
157 | Dakota Morris / Micah Hanau
165 | #13 Gunner Filipowicz
174 | #32 Dalton Harkins
184 | Cole Karpinski
197 | #33 Austin Kohlhofer / Wolfgang Frable
285 | #19 Lucas Stoddard / Tristen Hitchcock