BLACKSBURG, Va. –Duke redshirt senior heavyweight Jacob Kasper won his 15th straight match and beat his sixth top 20 opponent of the season as the Blue Devils fell to 10th-ranked Virginia Tech 24-19 in ACC wrestling action at Cassell Coliseum Saturday afternoon. Kasper bested No. 18 Andrew Dunn by a 10-0 score to for his 26th win of the year.
Duke falls to 3-5 overall and 0-2 in conference duals. Both losses have come against top 10 opponents. The dual with Virginia Tech (10-2, 2-0) featured one lead change and two ties before the home team locked it up late at 197.