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Lions' wrestling wraps up title, while Sanders, basketball struggle

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ALTOONA, Pa. -- There are lots of bigger fish to fry for the Penn State wrestling team this season, namely winning another national championship, but the Nittany Lions accomplished their first goal Sunday.

They won another Big Ten regular-season title, the ninth time they've done so under Cael Sanderson.

The No. 1 Lions crushed Maryland in the Big Ten finale, 44-3, at Rec Hall on Sunday. They dropped the first bout of the day at 125, then won the final nine matches to steamroll the Terps.

Penn State has won or shared the Big Ten regular-season title in these years: 2012 (shared), 2014 (shared), 2016 (shared), 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 (shared), 2022, 2023.