Fourteen months after suffering severe nerve damage from a gunshot wound, wrestler Sammy Sasso will return to Ohio State’s lineup for its season opener against Chattanooga.
that almost left him paraplegic. Fourteen months later, the four-time All-American and two-time Big Ten champion will be back on the mat when No. 6 Ohio State hosts Chattanooga in its 2024-25 season opener on Nov. 14.in February. The Nazareth, Pennsylvania, native sustained severe nerve damage in the shooting near Ohio State's campus and required an emergency procedure to reconstruct his colon.
While Sasso earned his accolades as Ohio State's 149-pound wrestler, the Buckeyes planned on moving him to 157 last season. Those plans appeared to have changed ahead of the season opener, during which Sasso will start at 165. Surrounding him will be No. 11 Brendan McCrone , No. 18 Nic Bouzakis , No. 2, No. 11 Dylan D'Emilio , No. 10 Paddy Gallagher , No. 15 Bryce Hepner , No. 17 Ryder Rogotzke , No. 11 Luke Geog and No. 3 Nick Feldman .
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