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Beavers to Close 2024 With Utah Valley and Reno Tournament of Champions
December 18, 2024 | Wrestling
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State wrestling team, fresh off a bye week, will return to action once more in the calendar year with a dual at Utah Valley before competing in the Reno Tournament of Champions this upcoming weekend.
On Tap
Date Time Opponent/Event Location Watch/Live Stats
12/20 6 p.m. PT Utah Valley Orem, Utah FloWrestling
12/22 9 a.m. Reno Tournament of Champs. Reno, Nev. FloWrestling/FloArena
This Week's Competitors (at Utah Valley)
| Weight | Wrestler | Year | Record |
| 125 | #13 Maximo Renteria | RJr. | 7-5 |
| 133 | Chase DeBlaere | RSo. | 4-3 |
| 141 | #32 Nash Singleton | RSo. | 5-6 |
| 149 | Ayden Garver | RSo. | 3-4 |
| 157 | CJ Hamblin | RSo. | 1-2 |
| 165 | Kekana Fouret | RSr. | 2-5 |
| 174 | Sean Harman | Gr. | 4-6 |
| 184 | TJ McDonnell | RFr. | 5-5 |
| 197 | #11 Trey Munoz | RSr. | 6-3 |
| HWT | #21 Brett Mower | RSr. | 9-5 |
This Week's Competitors (Reno Tournament of Champions)
| Weight | Wrestler | Year | Record |
| 125 | Gage Singleton | Fr. | 0-0 |
| Hunter Taylor | Fr. | 0-0 | |
| 133 | Chase DeBlaere | RSo. | 4-3 |
| Damion Elliott | RSo. | 2-6 | |
| Ricky Bell | RJr. | 0-2 | |
| 141 | DJ Gillett | RFr. | 3-2 |
| Krayle Stormer | RJr. | 1-2 | |
| 149 | McKinley Robbins | RFr. | 2-2 |
| Noah Tolentino | RSo. | 0-0 | |
| 157 | CJ Hamblin | RSo. | 1-2 |
| 165 | Kekana Fouret | RSr. | 2-5 |
| Murphy Menke | RSo. | 2-3 | |
| Sergio Montoya | RFr. | 2-2 | |
| Steele Starren | RJr. | 1-2 | |
| 174 | Graham Gambrall | RJr. | 1-2 |
| 197 | Mason Christiansen | RSr. | 1-2 |
| HWT | Charley Hastriter | RJr. | 2-2 |
Rankings are from Intermat
Back to Dual Action
• After more than a month, Oregon State will return to dual action on Friday evening.
• For the third consecutive dual, the Beavers will face a Big 12 opponent in Utah Valley.
• The Beavers and Wolverines will meet for the seventh time in a series OSU holds a 4-2 advantage.
• Following Utah Valley evening the series at 2-2 back in the 2017/18 season, the Beavers have won the last two - including a 31-6 neutral site win (Nampa, Idaho) in the 2021-22 campaign.
• Kekana Fouret (165) competed for the Wolverines in that dual at 174.
Wrapping Up 2024 in Reno
• OSU will venture to Nevada for the Reno Tournament of Champions to close '24. Sunday marks the Beavers' first appearance in the event since 2021.
• The last time the Beavers competed in Reno was quite the success. OSU captured the team title and five individuals - including Trey Munoz - won individual championships three years ago.
• The Beavers competed in the event with frequency in the mid-2000s and 2010s.
In the Rankings
• As a team, the Beavers check in at the polls at:
• FloWrestling: 31 (Team Tournament)
• NWCA Coaches Poll: 23
Looking Ahead
• Oregon State will open 2025 with an away dual against Ohio State on January 5th.
• It will be the ninth time these OSUs have faced each other and first since the 2001-02 season, a 23-13 win over the Buckeyes.
• The Beavers last faced Ohio State in Columbus in the 1994-95 season.
Last Time Out
• Oregon State competed in the Cliff Keen Invitational two weeks ago in Las Vegas and turned in a 13th-place finish in a loaded field.
• Brett Mower (HWT) was the Beavers' top performer with a fifth-place finish while a duo - Maximo Renteria (125) and Trey Munoz (197) - turned in sixth-place results.
• Mower collected his first ranked wins of the season with a pair coming by decision.
See the Beavs on FloWrestling in '24/'25
• Oregon State and the Pac-12 have partnered with FloWrestling for an exclusive streaming deal this season.
• Every home dual as well as the Pac-12 Championships will be shown exclusively with FloWrestling.
• With a subscription to FloWrestling, OSU duals will be able to be streamed on nearly any device.
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS)
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