{"id":2057,"date":"2006-03-09T06:47:54","date_gmt":"2006-03-09T11:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/w2057\/"},"modified":"2006-03-09T06:47:54","modified_gmt":"2006-03-09T11:47:54","slug":"ohio-states-jaggers-to-miss-ncaa-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/w2057\/ohio-states-jaggers-to-miss-ncaa-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio State&#8217;s Jaggers to miss NCAA Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><em>By Danielle Warner<br \/>\nOhio State Sports  Information<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>COLUMBUS, Ohio &#8220;\u201c<\/strong> Ohio State wrestler J Jaggers  will miss the 2006 NCAA Wrestling Championships March 16-18 in Oklahoma City,  Russ Hellickson, head coach, announced Wednesday. Jaggers, who qualified for the  national championships at 149 pounds after a sixth-place showing at the Big Ten  championships, sustained a knee injury at the conference meet March 4-5.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a devastating loss for J and our team,&#8221;\u009d Hellickson said. &#8220;J is  a proven leader and when he sets goals, he gets the job done.&#8221;\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Jaggers  (r-Fr., Northfield, Ohio\/St. Peter Chanel) finished the regular season a  team-best 25-6, and then went 1-1 at the Big Ten championships before he was  forced to medical forfeit his remaining two bouts. Throughout much of the dual  season, Jaggers outperformed his opponents in several statistical categories,  including falls (4-0), match points (257-177), takedowns (38-26) and back points  (16-3).<\/p>\n<p>Teammates Blake Maurer (r-Fr., Evansville, Ind.\/Mater Dei) and  Kirk Nail (So., Hilliard, Ohio\/Davidson) will compete at the national  championships at 174 pounds and heavyweight, respectively. Maurer placed seventh  at the league championships and Nail was sixth. Reece Humphrey (Fr.,  Indianapolis, Ind.\/Lawrence North), who was named a second alternate by the  coaches after the conference meet, will join the NCAA championships field after  injuries to two other Big Ten wrestlers.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Danielle Warner Ohio State Sports Information COLUMBUS, Ohio &#8220;\u201c Ohio State wrestler J Jaggers will miss the 2006 NCAA Wrestling Championships March 16-18 in Oklahoma City, Russ Hellickson, head coach, announced Wednesday. Jaggers, who qualified for the national championships at 149 pounds after a sixth-place showing at the Big Ten championships, sustained a knee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wrestling"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B7Di-xb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrestlingpod.com\/wrestling-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}