NORMAN ā The No. 17 Oklahoma wrestling team opened its 2026-27 season with a decisive 46-0 victory over Northeastern State on Sunday afternoon at McCasland Field House.
Seven of the 10 bouts produced bonus points for the Sooners, including falls by seniors
Rafael Hipolito Jr. and
Bradley Hill. Oklahoma's 46-point margin of victory marked its largest since 2017.
Sophomore
Sebastian Degennaro made the start at 125 pounds and turned in a strong performance against Colden Dyer. The Port St. Lucie, Florida, native recorded five near-falls en route to a 15-0 technical fall victory in the first period at the 2:37 mark.
Senior
Isaiah Powe made his Sooner debut at 133 pounds, earning an 18-3 technical fall victory over Canaan Brummett. Powe recorded four takedowns in the win.
A 2026 NCAA qualifier,
Tyler Wells picked up where he left off last season with a 21-6 technical fall victory over Sean Michael Gonzalez. The Princeton, Minnesota, native recorded a team-high seven takedowns.
Seniors
Jack Gioffre and
Rafael Hipolito Jr. each returned to the mat after missing most of the 2025-26 season due to injury and earned bonus-point victories. Gioffre defeated Evan Rodriguez by technical fall at the 3:30 mark, while Hipolito Jr. pinned Chase Dyer at 3:35.
Following the intermission, junior
Owen Eck earned a comeback 7-4 decision over former Sooner
Clay Giddens.
A trio of newcomers followed by recordingĀ their first victories as Sooners. Sophomore
Ty Eise defeated Silas Foster by an 8-1 decision, freshman
Mason Ontiveros earned a 19-3 technical fall victory over Braden Brown, and senior
Jersey Robb claimed a 10-3 decision over Ethan Day.
Senior
Bradley Hill closed out the dual in emphatic fashion, pinning Christian Clark in 51 seconds to record his 12th career pin.
UP NEXT
The Sooners will hit the road for their first away dual where they will face Northern Colorado. The Bears are led by former Sooner All-American and assistant coach Teyon Ware and the dual is set to start at 3 p.m. at Bank of Colorado Arena.
RESULTSĀ Ā
#17 Oklahoma 46, Northeastern State 0
125:
Sebastian Degennaro (OU) def. Colden Dyer (NSU), TFĀ 15-0 (2:37) | OU 5 NSU 0
133: No. 14
Isaiah Powe (OU) def. Canaan Brummett (NSU),Ā TF 18-3 (3:52) | OU 10 NSU 0
141: No. 11
Tyler Wells (OU) def. Sean Michael Gonzalez (NSU),Ā TF 21-6 (4:34) | OU 15 NSU 0
149: No. 17
Jack Gioffre (OU) def. Evan Rodriguez (NSU),Ā TF 17-2 (3:30) | OU 20 NSU 0
157: No. 14
Rafael Hipolito Jr. def. Chase Dyer (NSU),Ā Fall (3:35) | OU 21 NSU 0
165:
Owen Eck (OU) def.
Clay Giddens (NSU),Ā Dec 7-4 | OU 26 NSU 0
174: No. 30
Ty EiseĀ (OU) def. Silas Foster (NSU),Ā Dec 8-1 | OU 29 NSU 0
184:
Mason Ontiveros (OU) def. James Elliot (NSU), TF 19-3 (5:19) | OU 34 NSU 0
197: No. 28
Jersey Robb (OU) def. Ethan Day (NSU),Ā Dec 10-3 | OU 37 NSU 0
285: No. 24
Bradley Hill (OU) def. Christian Clark (NSU),Ā Fall (0:51)
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