MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The No. 10 Nebraska wrestling team battled but came up short against No. 14 Minnesota Golden Gophers, who won six of ten bouts and defeated the Huskers 19-13 at Maturi Pavilion on Friday night.
The meet began at 165 with Bubba Wilson squaring off with #19 Andrew Sparks. Wilson recorded an escape and a reversal, but that was not enough as Sparks notched a 6-3 decision to give Minnesota an early 3-0 lead.
#5 Mikey Labriola (174) recorded the first Husker win of the night as he defeated #23 Bailee O'Reilly.