Six of the Big Ten’s wrestling teams took to the mat on Friday night. In one of the night’s earlier matches, Illinois welcomed in-state rival Northwestern to Huff Hall and captured a 26-10 dual win. Watch the highlights now and jump inside for more on Nebraska-Michigan State and Michigan-Minnesota.

In the latest “BTN Wrestling Report,” host Kara Lentz looks at the latest national rankings and highlights the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week recipients. BTN analyst Jim Gibbons also calls in to give his take on the latest conference action. A solid weekend of wrestling is coming up, and you can see a lot of it on BTN, BTN2Go and BTN.com.

Several Big Ten teams around the conference were in action on Friday night, including the Michigan-Northwestern wrestling match. In the season opening Big Ten dual, the Wolverines came out on top 28-9 over Northwestern. Watch the highlights now and jump inside for a wrap-up from a wrestling showdown between Ohio State and Nebraska and an interview from the women’s hockey match-up between Wisconsin and Minnesota game.

In an early season Big Ten tussle between two of the nation’s top teams, Minnesota upset defending Big Ten and NCAA champ Penn State. Kara Lentz recaps the dual meet and talks with BTN wrestling analyst Ken Chertow. Though the season is still young, Chertow makes a few bold predictions, including his Big Ten champion and a winner in the NCAA Tournament. Watch the webisode now and keep coming back for more wrestling video throughout the season.

The Big Ten Conference released its weekly Wrestler of the Week honor Tuesday. The third honor of the season went to Minnesota’s Kevin Steinhaus, who helped the Gophers upset reigning national champ Penn State. See what else he did to earn the award in this post.