Lucas Cochran Season 2025-26

Parents: MELISSA AND TRAVIS COCHRAN
Major: REAL ESTATE (GRADUATE)

CAREER NOTES:
Academic: Academic All-Big Ten (2024, 2025).

2024-25/ JUNIOR SEASON:
Season:  Went 4-0 at 197 with a pin, two techs and a major.
Drexel (11/17): Got the nod in dual opener against Drexel, posting an 18-1 technical fall (3:27) over Ethan Wilson. Black Knight Invitational (11/24): Went 3-0 overall at Black Knight, including 11-1 major over #27 Remy Cotton of Michigan State, lost to teammate in finals (results against teammates do not count).

2023-24/ SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Season:  Rolled up an 11-2 overall record, including a 2-1 record in his first dual meets as a Nittany Lion...Went 2-0 in Big Ten duals...Both Big Ten Wins were up at 285.
Mat Town (11/26): Went 2-1 plus a win over a non-collegiate to take third at Mat Town Open, including a major and a pin; only loss a touch decision to #6 Jacob Cardenas of Cornell in semifinals. Lehigh (12/3): Dropped tough 20-6 major to #10 Michael Beard in Penn State dual meet debut. Michigan State (1/21): Moved up to 285 to close out Penn State’s 35-0 shutout win at Michigan State, posting strong 5-0 victory over Spartan starting heavyweight Josh Terrill. Mat-Town 2 (1/28):  Went 3-0 with two pins to claim title. Edinboro Open (2/3): Went 4-0 with two pins and two tech falls to claim 197-pound title. Rutgers (2/12): Moved up from 197 to 285 and dominated #8 Yaraslau Slavikouski in 7-3 win, capping off PSU’s BJC Dual victory over Rutgers.

2022-23/ REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season:  Posted a 7-2 record in open tournaments as a redshirt freshman.
Bearcat Open (11/13): Posted 2-1 mark with a pin at Binghamton (plus a non-collegiate win). Black Knight (11/20): Went 4-1 at Army’s Black Knight Open, picking up two majors and placing fifth at 197.  Central Michigan Extras (12/19): Pinned Central Michigan’s Cade Dallwitz (2:30) in extra match after Penn State’s Collegiate Duals victory over CMU in New Orleans.

2021-22 / REDSHIRT SEASON:
Season:  Wrestled in open tournaments...Went 11-3 unattached with four majors, a tech fall and a pin.

HIGH SCHOOL / PERSONAL:
Four-year letterman and two-time captain at Box Elder High School...Left BEHS with a 169-17 career record...Competed in the Utah All-Star Duals...Won multiple Utah State titles...16 of 17 losses were as a freshman, one loss as a sophomore, unbeaten as a junior and senior...Has one older brother, Porter, and an older sister, Madison...Considering a Risk Management major at Penn State.

COCHRAN MATCH-BY-MATCH 

2024-25
Date    Wt.    Result    Opponent    Place    Rec
11/17    197    W, 18-1    Ethan Wilson, Drexel (TF; 3:27)    dual    1-0
11/24    197    WBF    Mason Rebulk, Bloomsburg (3:58)    BK    2-0
11/24    197    W, 15-0    Chris Murphy, Army (TF; 2:27)    BK    3-0
11/24    197    W, 11-1    #27 Remy Cotton, Michigan State (major)    BK    4-0

2023-24
Date    Wt.    Result    Opponent    Place    Rec
11/26    197    W, 17-3    Krystian Kinsey, Virginia    LHU    1-0
11/26    197    L, 6-13    #6 Jacob Cardenas, Cornell    LHU    1-1
11/26    197    WBF    Cayden Bevis, Binghamton (2:57)    LHU (3rd)    2-1
12/3    197    L, 6-20    #10 Michael Beard, Lehigh    dual    2-2
1/21    285    W, 5-0    Josh Terrill, Michigan State    dual    3-2
1/28    197    W, md. frf.    Jonathan List, George Mason    MT2    4-2
1/28    197    WBF    Chris Murphy, Army West Point (1:46)    MT2    5-2
1/28    197    WBF    Martin Cosgrove, Penn (2:36)    MT2    6-2
2/3    197    WBF    Shane Davidson, Gannon (2:20)    Boro    7-2
2/3    197    W, 17-1    Luke Cochran, C. Michigan (TF; 5:11)    Boro    8-2
2/3    197    W, 15-0    Remey Cotton, Michigan State (TF; 5:16)    Boro    9-2
2/3    197    WBF    Javier Vasquez, N. Colorado (2:20)    Boro (1st)    10-2
2/12    285    W, 7-3    #8 Yaraslau Slavikouski, Rutgers    dual    11-2

2022-23
Date    Wt.    Result    Opponent    Place    Rec
11/13    197    WBF    John Crawford, F&M (2:35)    Bing    1-0
11/13    197    L, 0-12    Jake Koser, Navy    Bing    1-1
11/13    197    W, 9-2    Jacob Lucas, Navy    Bing    2-1
11/20    197    W, 16-2    Cade Dallwitz, Cent. Michigan (maj.)    BK    3-1
11/20    197    L, 2-5    Sam Mitchell, Buffalo    BK    3-2
11/20    197    W, 10-5    Levi Hopkins, Campbell    BK    4-2
11/20    197    W, 13-1    Dan Lawrence, Army West Point (maj.)    BK    5-2
11/20    197    W, 9-4    Eli Sheeran, Buffalo    BK    6-2
12/19    197    WBF    Cade Dallwitz, Cent. Michigan (2:30)    Extras    7-2

CAREER STATISTICS