Word: jantzen
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...fifth-seeded Jantzen (5-0) certainly did not appear timid as he raced through the opening rounds, overwhelming Northern State’s Dave Schiley with an 8-1 decision before ousting Chris Bencivenga of UNC-Greensboro with a fall...
...Displaying his increased confidence, Jantzen struck first, notching a takedown in the opening frame. Jaggers responded with an escape to narrow the lead to 2-1 at the end of the period. After a hard-fought but scoreless second, Jantzen found his tournament in jeopardy for the first time when Jaggers claimed a 3-2 lead with a reversal. Maintaining his composure, the Crimson sophomore earned a reverse of his own, besting the nation’s top wrestler for a 4-3 decision...
...Jantzen] is inspiring,” Weiss marveled. “When he wrestles, I try not to get wrapped up in coaching and just try to be a fan. When you watch him you can’t help but get excited...
...victory propelled him to an equally stunning semifinal performance Saturday morning, when the young grappler overcame his second top-five wrestler, this time with a fall. Drouin lasted only 2:02, setting the stage for the sophomore’s final dominant performance. Despite the near-pin against Nauman, Jantzen jumped out to an 8-0 championship lead, leaving little doubt that the sophomore has arrived on the national stage...
...While Jantzen’s recent success draws admiration from his coaches and teammates, the young grappler by no means rose from anonymity. The Shoreham, N.Y. native has picked up where his brother—Jesse Jantzen ’04—left off. The elder Jantzen produced an enduring legacy during his Harvard career, amassing All-American honors three times en route to becoming the Crimson’s first NCAA national champion since 1938. Jesse continues to work with Harvard—attending matches and breaking down film—as Corey looks to forge...