SPENCER LEE WINS NATIONAL TITLE

Spencer Lee came out to the Pokémon theme song.

If you’ll take a trip down memory lane with me, these are the first couple lines:

I wanna be the very best

Like no one ever was

To catch them is my real test

To train them is my cause

I will travel across the land

Searching far and wide

Each Pokemon to understand

The power that’s inside

I absolutely love the choice.

And, well, he is the best, after beating rutger wrestler Nick Suriano 5-1 in the 125-pound championship to take the NCAA title as a true freshman. He’s the first Iowa true freshman to do so since Lincoln McIlravy in 1993.

I’m not going to pretend to know why Lee specifically picked this song, but it’s perfect. Lee has won state titles. Lee has…