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Ohio State’s Jesse Mendez won an NCAA Wrestling title in a classic in 2024 and did it again in 2025 in Philadelphia. Mendez wasn’t the top dog this year until the end, going through rivals in ...
Now, there’s a sixth — and his name is Jesse Mendez. Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, No. 3 Mendez etched his name in Buckeye history, defending his 2024 National ...
Make it back-to-back titles for Jesse Mendez. The Ohio State wrestler won his second straight NCAA championship at 141 pounds on Saturday. Mendez cemented his legacy as one of the program's all ...
There's nothing like the championship round matches of the IHSAA wrestling state finals under the Gainbridge Fieldhouse spotlight.
Ohio State wrestler Jesse Mendez defended his 2024 national title Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia by winning the 141-pound weight class, beating No. 1 seed Brock Hardy of ...
The 141-pound bracket at the NCAA Wrestling Championships has two previous champions - last year’s winner, Jesse Mendez of Ohio State, and 2023 champion Andrew Alirez of Northern Colorado.
Junior Jesse Mende͏z captured his second consecutive ... solid͏ifying his status among Ohio State's w͏restling ͏elite. Mendez's ͏wrestli͏ng journey is m͏arked by consi͏s͏te͏n͏t ...
Jesse Mendez repeated as champion at 141 lbs. And, like they always do for the finals in recent years, the NCAA has posted full video of the match. Mendez then faced Hardy in the final.