ANGOLA, IND.-- Trine's Mack Green and Brandon Preston appear in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association and d3wrestle.com national rankings, which were released Wednesday.
Green (Buchanan, Mich./Buchanan) is ranked third in the nation in the heavyweight class by both ranking services. The senior is off to an 11-1 start to the season, with a first-place finish in the Trine Invitational to his credit. The reigning All-American also finished third in the season-opening Ben McMullen Open at Muskegon Community College.
Preston (Logansport, Ind./Logansport) is ranked ninth in the nation in the 133-lb class by the NWCA, and is listed in the Contender rankings by d3wrestle.com. Preston competed at 141-lbs in the Ben McMullen Open. The senior is 3-1, with his lone defeat coming due to injury.
Click Here for NWCA Individual Rankings*
Click Here for d3wrestle.com Rankings
Trine returns to the mats this Saturday, Nov. 22 when they travel to Olivet for the Comet Duals. The Thunder will face Wisconsin-Whitewater, Davenport, and Heidelberg. Matches begin at 10 a.m.
*Please note that the NWCA rankings incorrectly list Preston and Green as juniors. They are both seniors.