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NCAA Championships 2018: How high can Rutgers' Richie Lewis place? 'He can beat anyone'

Rutgers will arrive at the NCAA Championships in Cleveland this week with two legitimate national championship contenders.

Nick Suriano has been a known commodity for years now. But Richie Lewis opened eyes around the country at the Big Ten Championships two weeks ago.

"I think he can beat anyone in the bracket," head coach Scott Goodale said, and he has a point.

Lewis, ranked No. 6 in the country by Intermat and seeded sixth at 165 pound, is coming off a statement win over 5-seed and No.