Corn Nation · Apr 29, 2021
Wrestling: A Dozen Former, Current or Future Huskers Competing at Nationals
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images James Green looks to earn a spot on his sixth-straight US World Team at 70kg this weekend.There are 12 wrestlers competing this weekend at the 2021 Senior and Junior Nationals at the Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa that have ties to Nebraska. The 10 winners at the junior level will earn Junior World Team spots, while the top five finishers at the senior level qualify for the 2021 Senior World Trials later this year.
Former Husker standouts Tyler Berger and James Green are both competing at 70kg (154 pounds) at the senior level, while Christian Lance is competing at 125kg (276 pounds).