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Wed March 19, 2008

Scott gets No. 3 seed; Weitzel seeded fifth

 
 
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By Matt Patterson
Staff Writer
The brackets for the NCAA Wrestling Championships were released Tuesday. Oklahoma State has eight wrestlers in the field and Oklahoma has five.

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Coleman Scott, Nathan Morgan and Jared Rosholt are the highest-seeded wrestlers from OSU. The 133-pound Scott is a No. 3 seed and will face Pitt's Jimmy Conroy in his first match. Rosholt, a heavyweight, is seeded fifth and will meet Terry McLean of Penn in the first round. At 141 pounds, Morgan is seeded fourth and will meet unseeded Zach Shanaman of Penn in his first match. Jake Dieffenbach (165) is seeded seventh, Jack Jensen (184) is seeded 12th and Brandon Mason (174) is seeded ninth.

OU's Josh Weitzel (184) is a No. 5 seed and 197-pound Joel Flaggert is seeded 10th. Joey Fio (125), Zach Bailey (141) and Will Rowe (149) are unseeded.

The NCAA tournament begins at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Scott Trade Center in St. Louis. The finals are 7:30 p.m. Saturday night and will be televised live on ESPN.

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