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Wrestling Roundup: Nebraska Has a No. 1
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With a bye week this weekend, I’ll take some time to dive into some news, observations and outlook going forward.
The Nebraska wrestling team went 2-0 over the weekend but still dropped a spot in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Coaches Poll to No. 8. The Huskers were leapfrogged by Virginia Tech, which went from No. 8 to No. 4 after defeating then-No. 2 NC State.
Here is the complete NWCA Top 25 and their records (Big Ten teams in bold)
Iowa 5-0
Nebraska has a No. 1
The Huskers officially have a No. 1-ranked wrestler in his weight class in senior Eric Schultz at 197 pounds. The Husker is 7-0 on the season and has three wins over guys currently in the Top 10 at the weight.