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CornellBigRed.com Cornell Athletics @CornellSports CornellAthletics 184 Gabe Dean Junior • 5-10 • Lowell, Mich. (Lowell HS) NCAA Champion (2015) • NCAA All-American (2014, ‘15) • NCAA Semifinalist (2014) • NCAA Qualifier (2014, ‘15, ‘16) • EIWA Champion (2014, ‘15, ‘16) • EIWA Wrestler of the Year (2015) • Ivy League Wrestler of the Year (2015) • EIWA Rookie of the Year (2014) • Ivy League Rookie of the Year (2014) • All-Ivy League First Team (2014, ‘15, ‘16) W - L Falls TF MD Bonus Win Pct. Dual W-L 2013-14 40 -3 12 6 4 22 .930 12 -1 2014-15 43 -2 8 7 9 24 .956 18 -0 2015-16 29 -1 9 6 9 24 .962 7 -1 CAREER 112 -6 29 19 22 70 .949 37 -1 NOTES TO KNOW • The two-time NCAA All-American and 2015 national champion won his third EIWA crown two weekends ago. • Has a 112-6 career record with 70 bonus wins, including 29-1 with 24 bonus wins as a junior in 2016. • His .800 bonus win percentage (24-of-30) is the highest single-season average in school history. • Won the Binghamton Open, New York State Intercollegiates, Las Vegas Invitational and the Southern Scuffle. • Is 10-1 against ranked opponents on the year and 14-1 vs. NCAA qualifiers. • Opened the year by winning his first 14 contests of the year with bonus points. • Is a perfect 20-0 against EIWA opponents this year. • Dean won his first NCAA title in 2015 with a perfect three-day run through the 184-pound bracket. • He claimed the title with a 6-2 victory over Lehigh’s Nathaniel Brown in the finals, making it four wins over Brown on the season. • The top seed entering the tournament, he ended his second season with a 43-2 overall record and a second EIWA championship and NCAA All-America honor to his name. • Dean led the Big Red in wins (43), bonus wins (24), winning percentage (.956) and dual wins (18-0). • The 2015 EIWA and Ivy League Wrestler of the Year and two-time first-team all-leaguer sports an 83-5 career mark. • Along with winning an EIWA and NCAA championship, Dean won his second straight Southern Scuffle title, a New York State Intercollegiate championship and won his match at the preseason NWCA All-Star Classic. • The Ivy League and EIWA Rookie of the Year in 2014, Dean earned All-America honors with a third-place finish at the 2014 NCAA Championships. • The unanimous first-team All-Ivy selection had a spectacular rookie season, going 40-3 with his only losses coming to the top two wrestlers at his weight class. • He led the team in wins and was second in bonus wins (23). • He won 29 consecutive matches, including 11 over top 20 wrestlers, before dropping a 5-3 decision to eventual national champion Ed Ruth of Penn State in the NCAA semifinals. • Dean’s signature win came against Penn State’s two-time defending national champion Ed Ruth at the Southern Scuffle, avenging one of his two losses from early in the season and snapping Ruth’s 84-match win streak dating back to 2011. • The win earned him U.S.A. Wrestling and EIWA Wrestler of the Week honors and he was featured in Sports Illustrated’s “Faces In The Crowd” for the Jan. 20, 2014 issue. • He won the New York State Intercollegiates, the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and the Southern Scuffle and placed second at the Binghamton Open. Cornell NCAA Champions at 184 Pounds 2012 Steve Bosak 2015 Gabe Dean Cornell NCAA All-Americans at 184 Pounds 1929 Glenn Stafford (175 pounds) 1968 Dick Minekime (177 pounds) 1993 Kyle Rackley (177 pounds) 2002 Clint Wattenberg 2003 Clint Wattenberg 2005 Tyler Baier 2006 Joe Mazzurco 2007 Josh Arnone 2011 Steve Bosak 2012 Steve Bosak 2013 Steve Bosak 2014 Gabe Dean 2015 Gabe Dean 2015-16 Results (29-1) Record vs. EIWA opponents................................................. 20-0 Record vs. nationally ranked opponents ............................. 10-1 Record vs. Ivy League opponents.......................................... 7-0 Record in dual meets............................................................ 7-1 Record vs. 2016 NCAA Qualifiers......................................... 14-1 Record in NCAA championship meet................................... 12-1 Record in EIWA championship meet................................... 12-0 Match-by-Match Jonathan Kaloust Binghamton Open (5-0, 1st) 11/8 184 Caleb Thompson (AIC) W Fall, 0:53 184 Zach Bruce (Penn) W MD, 20-6 184 Joe Heyob (Penn) W TF, 21-4 184 Steven Schneider (Binghamton) W MD, 16-6 184 #10 Lorenzo Thomas (Penn) W MD, 13-4 11/21 184 Stephen Loiseau (Drexel) W MD, 16-8 New York State Intercollegiates (3-0, 1st) 11/22 184 Reginald Williams (Binghamton) W Fall, 1:19 184 Carlos Toribio (Ithaca) W Fall, 2:46 184 Samson Imonode (Army West Point) W TF, 26-10 Grapple at the Garden (2-0) 11/29 184 #7 T.J. Dudley (Nebraska) W MD, 11-3 184 Nicholas Gravina (Rutgers) W MD, 13-5 Las Vegas Invitational (5-0) 12/4 184 Lance Dixon (Oklahoma) W TF, 23-8 184 Tanner Lynde (Purdue) W TF, 24-9 184 #19 Matthew Miller (Navy) W MD, 12-4 12/5 184 #9 Willie Miklus (Missouri) W D, 3-2 184 #12 Domenic Abounader (Michigan) W MD, 15-6 Southern Scuffle (5-0) 1/1 184 Wesley Maskill (Michigan State) W Fall, 4:39 184 Jakob Scheffel (West Virginia) W TF, 21-6 184 Jordan Rogers (Oklahoma State) W MD, 16-6 1/2 184 #15 Matthew Miller (Navy) W D, 10-5 184 #4 Nathaniel Brown (Lehigh) W D, 8-2 1/10 184 Tim Miklus (Missouri) W TF, 18-1 1/15 184 Michael Mocco (Harvard) W Fall, 6:43 1/16 184 Austin Pfarr (Brown) W Fall, 2:35 2/7 184 #16 Nolan Boyd (Oklahoma State) L D, 14-9 2/13 184 #15 Lorenzo Thomas (Penn) W D, 7-5 (sv1) EIWA Championships (4-0, 1st) 3/5 184 Jason Grimes (American) W Fall, 4:03 184 Elliot Antler (Sacred Heart) W Fall, 4:41 3/6 184 #16 Lorenzo Thomas (Penn) W D, 5-3 184 #14 Mathew Miller (Navy) W Fall, 0:53 Cornell Big Red at 2016 NCAA Championship • Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) 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CornellBigRed.com Cornell Athletics @CornellSports CornellAthletics Owen Scott Senior • 6-2 • Palmyra, N.Y. (Palmyra-Macedon HS) NCAA Qualifier (2016) • EIWA Qualifier (2016) 197 W - L Falls TF MD Bonus Win Pct. Dual W-L 2013-14 9 -2 1 0 2 3 .818 1 -0 2014-15 13 -4 3 1 2 6 .765 1 -0 2015-16 15 -7 2 2 3 7 .682 4 -3 CAREER 37 -13 6 3 7 16 .740 6 -3 NOTES TO KNOW • Qualified for his first NCAA championship after placing an impressive third at the EIWA tournament. • Posted a 2-6 record against NCAA qualifiers, with five of the losses coming by three points or less. • Sports a 15-7 record with seven bonus point wins. • Has a 37-13 career record (.740) with 16 bonus point wins. • Owns a pair of vicctories over Lehigh’s John Bolich, part of his 12-2 resume against EIWA foes this year. • Six of his seven losses have come by three points or less. • Went 13-4 as the team’s primary backup at 197 as a junior in 2015. • Was 5-1 to place third at the weight at the Binghamton Open, including a win by fall over teammate and two-time Eastern champ Jace Bennett. • Scott went 9-2 as one of the team’s top backups at 174 pounds in 2014. • He went 5-1 to finish second at the Binghamton Open, knocking off top wrestlers from Harvard, Rutgers and Princeton en route to the finals. 2015-16 Results (15-7) Record vs. EIWA opponents................................................. 12-2 Record vs. nationally ranked opponents ............................... 2-2 Record vs. Ivy League opponents.......................................... 4-2 Record in dual meets............................................................ 4-3 Record vs. 2016 NCAA Qualifiers........................................... 2-6 Record in NCAA championship meet..................................... 0-0 Record in EIWA championship meet..................................... 5-1 Match-by-Match Jonathan Kaloust Binghamton Open (2-0) 11/8 197 Nicholas Coco (Brockport) W Fall, 1:12 197 Tom Murray (Lehigh) W D, 4-0 Grapple at the Garden (0-1) 11/29 197 Hayden Hrymack (Rutgers) L D, 10-7 Nittany Lion Open (3-1, 4th) 12/6 197 Bailey Faust (West Virginia) W TF, 15-0 197 Frank Mattiace (Penn) W D, 3-1 197 Morgan McIntosh (Penn State) L TF, 18-2 197 Nathan Dow (Army) W MD, 14-5 Southern Scuffle (1-2) 1/1 197 Brandon Tribble (Wyoming) W TF, 16-0 197 #10 Zach Nye (Virginia) L D, 3-2 197 Trent Noon (Northern Colorado) L D, 6-5 1/15 197 Josh Popple (Harvard) W MD, 15-2 1/16 197 Augustus Marker (Brown) W MD, 8-0 1/23 197 #14 John Bolich (Lehigh) W D, 3-1 (OT) 2/6 197 Troy Hembury (Columbia) W D, 6-3 2/7 197 Preston Weigel (Oklahoma State) L D, 2-0 2/13 197 #10 Brett Harner (Princeton) L D, 6-3 EIWA Championship (5-1, 3rd) 3/5 197 Charles Herkesner (F&M) W Fall, 5:27 197 Frank Mattiace (Penn) L D, 7-5 197 Augustus Marker (Brown) W D, 7-5 3/6 197 Tyler Greene (Bucknell) W D, 13-8 197 Jeric Kasunic (American) W D, 6-2 197 #17 John Bolich (Lehigh) W D, 12-6 Cornell NCAA Champions at 197 Pounds 2012 Cam Simaz Cornell NCAA All-Americans at 197 Pounds 2004 Matt Greenberg 2006 Jerry Rinaldi 2007 Jerry Rinaldi 2009 Cam Simaz 2010 Cam Simaz 2011 Cam Simaz 2012 Cam Simaz Cornell Big Red at 2016 NCAA Championship • Madison Square Garden (New York, N.Y.) March 17-19, 2016 • Page 21
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