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Keegan O’Toole Earns Big 12 Wrestler of the Week Honors

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri wrestler Keegan O’Toole earned Big 12 Wrestler of the Week, the league announced Friday, Dec. 27. The senior has collected the honor four times since Mizzou rejoined the Big 12 and marks the Tiger’s second weekly honor this season.
At Journeymen Collegiate Duals, Dec. 22, O’Toole was a perfect 3-0, taking on three ranked opponents in a row at 174 pounds. The senior started with a technical fall of No. 33 Tyler Brennan of Little Rock, before earning a 28-8 major decision over No. 12 Brevin Cassella of Binghamton. The two-time National Champion and No. 1 ranked wrestler at 174 pounds finished the day against No. 2 Levi Haines of Penn State, taking the match to sudden victory. O’Toole earned the match’s only takedown to secure the overtime win, 4-1.
O’Toole is 11-0 this season and boasts a 91 percent bonus rate since moving up to 174 pounds. The Hartland, Wisconsin native has totaled 98 career wins, just two shy of joining the decorated 100-Wins Club.
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January 1, 2025 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized | sports, wrestling