Returning five reigning national champions, the Nittany Lions are headed into this week’s NCAA Wrestling Championships with their eye on another team title — their seventh in the past eight years — but the Buckeyes won’t make it easy.
In what’s expected to be a barnburner between the two teams right down until the final day of competition on Saturday, fans can anticipate three solid days of the nation’s best wrestling.
Senior Zain Retherford has a chance to make history this weekend as he could become only the second Penn State wrestler to become a three-time national champ.