#5 @PackWrestle Travels to App State

Sunday, December 12

Boone, N.C.

3 p.m.

NC State

Appalachian State

12/11/2021 7:56:00 AM | Wrestling

Dual will be Sunday at 3 p.m., and streamed on Rokfin

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RALEIGH, N.C. – After two straight home duals to open the 2021-22 season, NC State will be in road action for the first time this weekend. The Pack travels to Appalachian State for a dual on Sunday at 3 PM, which will be streamed on Rokfin.

	#5 NC State (2-0) at App State (0-0)
Date	Sunday, Dec. 12
Time	3 p.m.
Location	Boone, N.C.
Stadium	Varsity Gym
Streaming - Rokfin	Sign-up: Wolfpack WC Stream link: The Grind
Live Scoring	TrackWrestling.com
Social Media	Twitter: @PackWrestle \| Instagram: wolfpackwrestling

Series vs. App State
NC State and App State will be facing off for the ninth straight season. The Pack has won each of the previous eight matchups in the consecutive years facing the Mountaineers, by an overall score of 219-76.

Each of the past two seasons the Pack's win has been a 24-12 score, last year in Raleigh and 2020 in Boone. Last year in Reynolds, NC State won four of the first five bouts to lead 14-3, then scored a pin at 197 and major at heavyweight to close the dual.

Dual Dominance
Through the first two duals, NC State has outscored its first two foes 79-8. The Pack downed WVU 34-9 and then Gardner-Webb 45-(-1) both at home. NC State has claimed victory in 18 of the 20 individual matches, and 13 wins have been for bonus points.

PROBABLE LINEUPS
#5 NC State (2-0)
125: #5 R-So. Jakob Camacho (5-0)
133: R-So. Jarrett Trombley (6-2)
141: #18 Fr. Ryan Jack (9-1)
149: R-So. Matt Fields (0-0)
157: #25 Fr. Ed Scott (11-1)
165: #15 Gr. Thomas Bullard (4-1)
174: #5 Gr. Hayden Hidlay (1-0)
184: #3 R-So. Trent Hidlay (2-0)
197: #15 Fr. Isaac Trumble (10-0)
285: #27 R-Fr. Owen Trephan (6-2) -OR- Jr. Deonte Wilson (5-2)

Appalachian State (0-0)
125: #30 R-So. Caleb Smith (6-1)
133: #24 Super Senior Codi Russell (6-2)
141: R-Sr. Anthony Brito (7-3)
149: #7 R-Sr. Jonathan Millner (5-1)
157: R-Sr. Cody Bond (6-3)
165: #26 R-Jr. Will Formato (5-2)
174: Super Senior Thomas Flitz (5-3)
184: R-Jr. Barrett Blakely (6-2)
197: R-Jr. Mason Fiscella (4-2)
285: R-Jr Mike Burchell (5-2)

FEATURED BOUTS
125: #5 Jakob Camacho vs. #30 Caleb Smith
A ranked matchup at 125 pounds will be Camacho's first ranked opponent of the season. He is off to a 5-0 start to the season, all bonus point wins. He scored a first-period pin last match vs. Gardner-Webb and has outscored his other four foes 63-14. Smith is a product of High Point, N.C., and went 10-1 last year. His lone loss, to Camacho 5-1 in an extra match. He is 6-1 this season (lone loss to #4 Courtney of Arizona State 6-5) and 16-2 in his career.

165: #15 Thomas Bullard vs. #26 Will Formato
After missing the Gardner-Webb dual Bullard is expected to return to the Pack's lineup, and against a very familiar foe. Bullard is 4-1 this season, but fell in his last dual appearance. Formato is 5-2 on the season, 1-1 against ranked foes. The pair will be facing off for the fifth time collegiate, the third time over the last two seasons. Last year they split their matches, Formato with a 4-0 win on the dual, then Bullard returning the favor 3-2 in the first round of the NCAA Championship. Bullard is 3-1 all-time vs. Formato.