Wrestling: Some Husker Seniors Make Decisions on Returning
Nebraska’s lower weights get a boost with the return of Liam Cronin and Chad Red, while Caleb Licking will not return
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For Nebraska, much rides on the decision of its six seniors. No official word has been put out, but FloWrestling is reporting that three of these Huskers have made their decisions.
“If a decision is listed beside a wrestler’s name, the wrestler or school has either announced it or I have confirmed the decision with the school or wrestler.” - FloWrestling
Both Liam Cronin and Chad Red Jr. are set to return for another senior year after this past year didn’t exhaust a year of eligibility. Cronin finished the year ranked No. 19 at 125 pounds, while Red sits at No. 7 at 141 pounds.
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“Scott is a young man that possess many of the qualities we look for in our program,” said Manning. “He is a determined young man that brings energy and grit that sets himself apart. We are excited about his future in our Husker wrestling family.” Robertson, wrestling at 152 pounds for Millard South High School in Omaha, ranks second in Nebraska in his weight class and is undefeated through 38 matches this season. A two-time NSAA district champion and NSAA state championship qualifier for the Patriots, Robertson earned a 2019 Utah state and divisional championship at Bear River High School after finishing runner-up in 2018. He has also won Utah freestyle and Greco-Roman state champions at the U16 and Cadet level.