BUFFALO, NY – WIN Magazine released its preseason wrestling rankings on Thursday and three University at Buffalo grapplers were among those ranked. Bryan Lantry is ranked fifth at 133 lbs., Kyle Akins is ranked 10th at 125 and Jake Gunning is ranked 20th at 285 lbs.
Lantry is coming off his best season as a Bull. He went 22-6 overall and 13-2 in duals in 2016-17. He finished second at the Mid-American Conference championships and finished just shy of the podium at the NCAA Championships.
Akins went 22-7 last season, including a perfect 8-0 in duals at 125 lbs.