Wrestling standout Dean Hamiti announces transfer from Wisconsin to Oklahoma State
Dean Hamiti was a Big Ten champion at 165 pounds as a sophomore and the runner-up this season. He finished his UW career with an 81-14 record. Wrestling champion Dean Hamiti, a three-year starter for Wisconsin, has announced his transfer to Oklahoma State in 2023. Hamiti was a conference champion and runner-up this season as a junior, reaching all-American status in the weight class as a freshman and sophomore. He has one year of eligibility left. Hamitic reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA championships this season and finished 28-4. He announced his commitment on X on Tuesday.
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MADISON – Dean Hamiti, a Big Ten wrestling champion for Wisconsin in 2023, announced his transfer to Oklahoma State.
The 165-pound competitor was a three-year starter for the Badgers. He was a conference champion as a sophomore and the runner-up this season as a junior. He reached all-American status in the weight class as a freshman and sophomore.
He has one year of eligibility left.
Hamiti reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA championships this season and finished 28-4. The Joliet, Illinois, native was 81-14 in three seasons.
He announced his commitment on X on Tuesday.
“It’s been a dream of mind since I was little, I wanted to wrestle as a cowboy,” he wrote. “Thank you to everyone at Wisconsin for the time spent. I’m excited for my next chapter chasting titles for OSU.”
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