MANHEIM, Pa. — For the first time in program history, Appalachian State University wrestling cracked the top 25 of the USA Today/NWCA poll on Tuesday, coming in at No. 25. The Mountaineers (8-2, 3-0 SoCon) received votes in the previous two editions of the poll as well.
"What a testament to the work our wrestlers and coaches have put in over the last couple years!," said JohnMark Bentley. "This is a big deal for both our program and Appalachian State Athletics."
The Mountaineers have won their last five dual matches, starting with a win over Duke, who was ranked No.