Six wins, including a pair of falls, by the Ohio State wrestling team lifted the squad to a 24-13 victory over Michigan. Watch highlights of Ohio State’s 24-13 win and jump inside this post for more highlights from around the conference and an interview with Michigan wrestler Kellen Russell.
Following back-to-back losses to Ohio State and Penn State, the Iowa wrestling team rebounded with a 19-17 victory over Minnesota this past weekend. The win also helped Iowa’s 125-pound wrestler Matt McDonough nab Big Ten Wrestler of the Week honors. Kara Lentz recaps all of the action, and BTN analysts Tim Johnson and Jim Gibbons look ahead to the weekend’s upcoming matches between Michigan-Ohio State and Nebraska-Minnesota. Both events can be seen on BTN and BTN2Go.
The Big Ten Conference released its weekly Wrestler of the Week honor Tuesday. The latest award of the season went to Iowa’s Matt McDonough. See what he did to earn the honor in this post.
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.
It was an exciting weekend in Big Ten wrestling as Ohio State got its first win over Iowa in 46 years and Penn State also came away with a win over the Hawkeyes. In our latest installment of BTN Wrestling Report, Kara Lentz recaps the action, while BTN analysts Tim Johnson and Jim Gibbons preview the upcoming matches between Northwestern-Illinois and Minnesota-Iowa. Be sure to catch all of the action on BTN, BTN2Go and BTN.com.