You get a good feeling about your team when you move up in the rankings while sitting at home.
#RUWR inches up to No. 10 in the @nwcawrestling poll without wrestling a match! Season starts Friday vs. Cal State Bakersfield.
— Rutgers Wrestling (@RUWrestling) November 8, 2016
Well, in actuality, RU Wrestling wasn’t at home. While most of the team was at the East Stroudsburg Open, Anthony Ashnault and Richie Lewis were in Cleveland competing at the NWCA All Star Classic.
In an exciting OT thriller, Ashnault defeated NCAA runner up Bryce Meredith of Wyoming, 8-6, while Lewis won his exhibition against Missouri’s No.