Penn State Wrestling vs Iowa: Match Notes

Penn State Wrestling vs Iowa: Match Notes

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Key Points:

  • Penn State dominated Iowa with a 32-3 victory at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on January 16, showcasing strong performances across multiple weight classes.
  • Key wins for Penn State included major decisions by Shayne Van Ness (149 lbs) and Mitchell Mesenbrink (165 lbs), as well as a fall by Josh Barr (197 lbs).
  • Luke Lilledahl (125 lbs), Marcus Blaze (133 lbs), and Cole Mirasola (285 lbs) secured close decision victories, contributing to Penn State's commanding lead.
  • Iowa's sole victory came from Nasir Bailey at 141 lbs, who narrowly defeated Braeden Davis 3-2 in a tightly contested match.
  • Penn State's lineup featured