Wild. No other word better encapsulates day one at the 2022 NCAA Championships as each match seemed to be appointment viewing as fans across the country needed to stay tuned-in to the eight-mat feed on ESPNU to make sure every upset and big move wasn’t missed.
Rutgers Wrestling had seven wrestlers compete in the first two sessions on day one of the 2022 NCAA Wrestling Championships in Detroit, Michigan Thursday, and No. 3 Sebastian Rivera (141lbs) is remains in contention for a gold medal when action concluded Thursday night.
He’ll be joined by five teammates in Friday morning’s third session as the Scarlet Knights went 4-1 in the opening round of the consolation bracket.