The Big Ten Wrestling Championships 2011 being held in Evanston, Illinois on the campus of Northwestern has completed day one with Penn State on top. The Big Ten Wrestling Championship for 2011 pits eleven schools against each other.
(Media-Newswire.com) - The Big Ten Wrestling Championships 2011 being held in Evanston, Illinois on the campus of Northwestern has completed day one with Penn State on top. The Big Ten Wrestling Championship for 2011 pits eleven schools against each other.
After session two, the Penn State team has a score of 110.5 which leads over Iowa slighly at 109.0.
Standouts for Penn State were Edward Ruth at 174 pounds and Quentin Wright at 184 pounds who both won semifinal decisions. A total of five members of the Penn State making to the final round of action. The team only lost seven total matches out of 25.
The event continues tomorrow with Minnesota in third place at 96.5, Wisconsin in fourth and Michigan in fifth spot.
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