Gophers wrestlers win two dual meets against Maryland, Michigan State
By Staff and wire services January 17, 2021 1:42am Text size Copy shortlink:
The No. 14 Gophers wrestling team easily won two dual matches on Saturday afternoon in East Lansing, Mich.
In the first, Minnesota (2-1 overall/Big Ten) crushed Maryland 48-0 for its most one-sided victory since 1979, when the Gophers beat Purdue 51-0. No. 1-ranked heavyweight Gable Steveson got the final six points on a pin in 13 seconds, tying the program record.
The Gophers won the first seven matches in their second dual against host Michigan State, ranked No. 17, and won 28-6.