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...place finish.Top-seeded O’Connor—also No. 4 in the nation at 157 lbs.—looked to avenge a loss in last year’s 149 lbs. finals, using a fall and two decisions to earn a matchup with No. 5 Jordan Leen of Cornell. Although O’Connor topped the second-seed 7-5 earlier this year, it was Leen’s turn for retribution, as the Big Red senior notched an 8-2 victory in a match that saw O’Connor injured...
...said of Harvard. “It just felt right. I made a tough decision. There was some intangible that made me feel like this is where I fit.” Ironically, one of O’Connor’s biggest rivals is Jordan Leen, a Cornell senior currently ranked fifth in the country, who took home the 2008 NCAA championship for 157-pounders. It is because of O’Connor’s stellar performance this season that Leen sits one position below him in the rankings. O’Connor defeated Leen this past November...
...back defeats of the top and fourth seeds. With a stellar 4-3 decision over No. 1 Jeff Jaggers of Ohio State, Jantzen became the second Crimson grappler to defeat a national champion this season, following O’Connor’s upset of then-No. 1 Jordan Leen in November.“Corey wrestled a great tournament,” Weiss said. “He took on a wrestler [Jaggers] who’s very tough to beat. You can’t make mistakes, and he just wrestled a perfect bout.”Jantzen...
...Connor and co-captain Louis Caputo (184) provided plenty of inspiration themselves, posting the only two overall victories for Harvard.No. 5 O’Connor, competing for the first time in a heavier weight class, will undoubtedly see this ranking rise after defeating Cornell’s Jordan Leen, the nation’s best wrestler and defending national champion at 157. After dismantling four opponents who managed no better than a 6-2 margin, O’Connor battled fiercely in the finals, earning a takedown in the second tiebreaker period against Leen...
...Despite going 0-9 in his first campaign wearing Crimson, Carpenter took on No. 8 Jordan Leen and gave the Cornell grappler all he could handle. The 157 wrestler evened the score at 4-4 during the first round and finished the second down only 5-7. Leer pulled away to earn a 13-7 decision in the third, but the Harvard freshman still earned praise from his coach...