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When the NWCA wrestling Top 25 was released in late October the minimal spread in the rankings of four ACC teams pointed to another volatile season. The latest InterMat individual rankings singles out some of the wrestlers that will bring that spark to the year.

Though some of the long time familiar names have moved on there are still a few that continue their journey up the rankings ladder. Add to that mix quite a few new and dynamic names and the conference will continue it’s growth in collegiate wrestling.

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NWCA Top 25 – ACC

NWCATEAM
#1PENN STATE
#2IOWA
#3ARIZONA STATE
#4MISSOURI
#5MICHIGAN
#9NC STATE
#11VIRGINIA TECH
#16NORTH CAROLINA
#18PITTSBURGH

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To get a good feel for just how volatile this season can be, take a look at the latest individual rankings from InterMat. The following classes offer up some of the most intriguing matchups of the season –

  • 133
  • 141
  • 149
  • 157
  • 165
  • 174
  • 185
  • 197
  • HWT

INTERMAT INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS – ACC

INTERMATWRESTLERTEAM
125
#16EDDIE VENTRESCAVIRGINIA TECH
#29JARRETT TROMBLEYNC STATE
133
#9SAM LATONAVIRGINIA TECH
#11MICKEY PHILLIPPIPITTSBURGH
#24KAI ORINENC STATE
#29JOEY MELENDEZNORTH CAROLINA
141
#1COLE MATTHEWSPITTSBURGH
#13TOM CROOKVIRGINIA TECH
#14RYAN JACKNC STATE
#24LACHLAN MCNEILNORTH CAROLINA
149
#12CALEB HENSONVIRGINIA TECH
#15ZACH SHERMANNORTH CAROLINA
#22JACKSON ARRINGTONNC STATE
#29JAROD VERKLEERENVIRGINIA
157
#5BRYCE ANDONIANVIRGINIA TECH
#6AUSTIN O’CONNORNORTH CAROLINA
#9ED SCOTTNC STATE
#21DAZJON CASTOPITTSBURGH
#26JAKE KEATINGVIRGINIA
165
#9JUSTIN MCCOYVIRGINIA
#14HOLDEN HELLERPITTSBURGH
#21CONNOR BRADYVIRGINIA TECH
174
#2MEKHI LEWISVIRGINIA TECH
#6CLAY LAUTTNORTH CAROLINA
#33LUCA AUGUSTINEPITTSBURGH
184
#3TRENT HIDLAYNC STATE
#9HUNTER BOLENVIRGINIA TECH
#14GAVIN KANENORTH CAROLINA
#21REECE HELLERPITTSBURGH
#30NEIL ANTRASSIANVIRGINIA
197
#8NINO BONACCORSIPITTSBURGH
#14ISAAC TRUMBLENC STATE
#32ANDY SMITHVIRGINIA TECH
HWT
#19OWEN TREPHANNC STATE
#21JONAH NIESENBAUMDUKE
#23HUNTER CATKAVIRGINIA TECH

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Without question Cole Matthews, Bryce Andonian, Mekhi Lewis and Trent Hidlay will all have a target on their backs this season. The competition in each of those specific weight classes should be more volatile this year.

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