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Wrestling: Huskers Fall In End to the Gophers

Corn Nation | January 15, 2022

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The Huskers continued their struggles in conference play against the Golden Gophers.

Sporting a lineup led by Olympic Champion Gable Steveson, the No. 14 Minnesota wrestling team downed No. 15 Nebraska 19-13 Friday night in Minneapolis, Minn.

After falling to then-No. 15 Purdue, Nebraska again stumbled against No. 14 Minnesota. The Huskers were without All-American Taylor Venz at 184, and boy could they have used him in this one.

Match-By-Match Breakdown

*FloWrestling individual rankings used

165 pounds

In a matchup of freshmen, Minnesota’s Cael Carlson came out on top over Nebraska’s Bubba Wilson.

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