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Lucas Byrd wins historic NCAA wrestling title

Summary by The Daily Illini
No. 10 Illinois’ (9-4) most successful NCAA championship outing since 2016 culminated in No. 1 redshirt senior Lucas Byrd’s first national title. He became Illinois’ first 133-pound national champion with his incredible 3-2 win over No. 2 Iowa (14-1) junior No. 2 Drake Ayala. Byrd also became the 21st Illinois wrestler to ever win a national title. After what was already Illinois’ most successful season since 2019-20, it ranked No. 10 in the NCA…
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Lucas Byrd wins historic NCAA wrestling title

No. 10 Illinois’ (9-4) most successful NCAA championship outing since 2016 culminated in No. 1 redshirt senior Lucas Byrd’s first national title. He became Illinois’ first 133-pound national champion with his incredible 3-2 win over No. 2 Iowa (14-1) junior No. 2 Drake Ayala. Byrd also became the 21st Illinois wrestler to ever win a national title. After what was already Illinois’ most successful season since 2019-20, it ranked No. 10 in the NCA…

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Hall takes home third place at NCAA Wrestling Championships

WVU Wrestling fifth-year Peyton Hall finished his career at WVU with a third-place finish in the 165-pound weight class at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Saturday.

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The Daily Athenaeum broke the news in on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
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