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Hayden and Trent Hidlay Advance to Friday Night’s NCAA Semifinals
3/18/2022 3:35:00 PM | Wrestling
Pack sits in fifth place halfway through
DETROIT, MICH. – Brothers Hayden (174 pounds) and Trent (184) both won their first match of Day 2 of the NCAA Championships and will both be wrestling in the NCAA Semifinals tonight against the defending NCAA Champion in those two weight classes.
Hayden has advanced to the NCAA Semifinals for the fourth time in his career, while Trent is 2-for-2 in reaching the semifinals after doing it last year in his first attempt.
In the team standings, NC State is fifth with 37 points. Iowa is fourth with 37.5 and Cornell is sixth with 34.5 followed by Virginia Tech with 31.
Friday Evening Matchups – Session 4
SEMIFINALS
174 | #4 seed Hayden Hidlay vs. #1 seed Carter Starocci (Penn State)
184 | #3 seed Trent Hidlay vs. #1 seed Aaron Brooks (Penn State)
BLOOD ROUND
149 | #2 seed Tariq Wilson vs. #19 seed Yahya Thomas (Northwestern)
157 | #4 seed Ed Scott vs. #10 seed Peyton Robb (Nebraska)
After dropping its first two quarterfinal matches, the Pack responded with back-to-back wins to move into the semifinals by the Hidlay brothers.
Friday Afternoon Results – Session 3
QUARTERFINALS
149 QFs | 10 seed Ridge Lovett (Nebraska) WBF #2 seed Tariq Wilson – 4:16
157 QFs | #5 seed Quincy Monday (Princeton) dec. #4 seed Ed Scott – 5-3
174 QFs | #4 seed Hayden Hidlay dec. #5 seed Michael Kemerer (Iowa) – 5-3
184 QFs | #3 seed Trent Hidlay dec. #6 seed Trey Munoz (Oregon St.) – 6-2
Both Hidlay brothers advanced to the NCAA Semifinals for the second straight year. Hayden got a takedown in the first and another in the third to take out Iowa's Kemerer, 5-3. Trent also had a takedown in the first and third, and added in 1:44 of ride time for a 6-2 decision over Oregon State's Munoz.
Wilson was put into a cradle by Lovett in the second period and suffered a fall, while Monday scored the lone takedown of the match in the first period to down Scott.
CONSOLATION
125 Cons. Rd. 2 | #14 seed Jakob Camacho dec. #13 seed Drake Ayala (Iowa) – 8-5
133 Cons. Rd. 2 | #15 seed Kai Orine dec. #17 seed Haiden Drury (Utah Valley) – 3-2
141 Cons. Rd. 2 | #18 seed Ryan Jack dec. vs. #16 seed Quinn Kinner (Rider) – 6-4
165 Cons. Rd. 2 | #11 seed Izzak Olejnik (Northern Illinois) dec. #21 seed Thomas Bullard – 4-2
197 Cons. Rd. 2 | #17 seed Jay Aiello (Virginia) dec. #15 seed Isaac Trumble – 6-5
285 Cons. Rd. 2 | #11 seed Gary Traub (Oregon State) dec. #21 seed Tyrie Houhgotn – 5-1 (SV1)
125 Cons. Rd. 3 | #6 seed Eric Barnett (Wisconsin) dec. #14 seed Jakob Camacho – 5-1
133 Cons. Rd. 3 | #26 seed Matt Ramos (Purdue) dec. #15 seed Kai Orine – 4-1
141 Cons. Rd. 3 | #7 seed Clay Carlson (South Dakota St.) dec. #18 seed Ryan Jack – 3-1 (SV1)
Camacho started the Pack's day with a win in the first bout. He recorded a takedown in all three periods, including one with two seconds left to seal the 8-5 win. Orine followed suit, as his second period takedown was the lone of the match in a 3-2 decision. Jack scored a takedown and a reversal in the first, then a final takedown with 10 seconds left sealed the 6-4 win.
Bullard's Wolfpack career came to an end as he suffered his second loss of the tournament. Trumble and Houghton also had their tournament runs come to an end with their second losses.
After their earlier wins in the consolation round, Camacho, Orine and Jack all saw their tournaments end with a second loss.
UP NEXT
Session 4 will take place at 8 p.m. tonight, and will be the NCAA Semifinals and the Blood Round.
Hayden has advanced to the NCAA Semifinals for the fourth time in his career, while Trent is 2-for-2 in reaching the semifinals after doing it last year in his first attempt.
In the team standings, NC State is fifth with 37 points. Iowa is fourth with 37.5 and Cornell is sixth with 34.5 followed by Virginia Tech with 31.
Friday Evening Matchups – Session 4
SEMIFINALS
174 | #4 seed Hayden Hidlay vs. #1 seed Carter Starocci (Penn State)
184 | #3 seed Trent Hidlay vs. #1 seed Aaron Brooks (Penn State)
BLOOD ROUND
149 | #2 seed Tariq Wilson vs. #19 seed Yahya Thomas (Northwestern)
157 | #4 seed Ed Scott vs. #10 seed Peyton Robb (Nebraska)
After dropping its first two quarterfinal matches, the Pack responded with back-to-back wins to move into the semifinals by the Hidlay brothers.
Friday Afternoon Results – Session 3
QUARTERFINALS
149 QFs | 10 seed Ridge Lovett (Nebraska) WBF #2 seed Tariq Wilson – 4:16
157 QFs | #5 seed Quincy Monday (Princeton) dec. #4 seed Ed Scott – 5-3
174 QFs | #4 seed Hayden Hidlay dec. #5 seed Michael Kemerer (Iowa) – 5-3
184 QFs | #3 seed Trent Hidlay dec. #6 seed Trey Munoz (Oregon St.) – 6-2
Both Hidlay brothers advanced to the NCAA Semifinals for the second straight year. Hayden got a takedown in the first and another in the third to take out Iowa's Kemerer, 5-3. Trent also had a takedown in the first and third, and added in 1:44 of ride time for a 6-2 decision over Oregon State's Munoz.
Wilson was put into a cradle by Lovett in the second period and suffered a fall, while Monday scored the lone takedown of the match in the first period to down Scott.
CONSOLATION
125 Cons. Rd. 2 | #14 seed Jakob Camacho dec. #13 seed Drake Ayala (Iowa) – 8-5
133 Cons. Rd. 2 | #15 seed Kai Orine dec. #17 seed Haiden Drury (Utah Valley) – 3-2
141 Cons. Rd. 2 | #18 seed Ryan Jack dec. vs. #16 seed Quinn Kinner (Rider) – 6-4
165 Cons. Rd. 2 | #11 seed Izzak Olejnik (Northern Illinois) dec. #21 seed Thomas Bullard – 4-2
197 Cons. Rd. 2 | #17 seed Jay Aiello (Virginia) dec. #15 seed Isaac Trumble – 6-5
285 Cons. Rd. 2 | #11 seed Gary Traub (Oregon State) dec. #21 seed Tyrie Houhgotn – 5-1 (SV1)
125 Cons. Rd. 3 | #6 seed Eric Barnett (Wisconsin) dec. #14 seed Jakob Camacho – 5-1
133 Cons. Rd. 3 | #26 seed Matt Ramos (Purdue) dec. #15 seed Kai Orine – 4-1
141 Cons. Rd. 3 | #7 seed Clay Carlson (South Dakota St.) dec. #18 seed Ryan Jack – 3-1 (SV1)
Camacho started the Pack's day with a win in the first bout. He recorded a takedown in all three periods, including one with two seconds left to seal the 8-5 win. Orine followed suit, as his second period takedown was the lone of the match in a 3-2 decision. Jack scored a takedown and a reversal in the first, then a final takedown with 10 seconds left sealed the 6-4 win.
Bullard's Wolfpack career came to an end as he suffered his second loss of the tournament. Trumble and Houghton also had their tournament runs come to an end with their second losses.
After their earlier wins in the consolation round, Camacho, Orine and Jack all saw their tournaments end with a second loss.
UP NEXT
Session 4 will take place at 8 p.m. tonight, and will be the NCAA Semifinals and the Blood Round.
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