Penn State Wrestlers Complete Weekend in the Midwest with 51-0 Shutout over Northwestern

Wrestling: Northwestern goes ‘back to the drawing board’ after losses to No. 18 Wisconsin, No. 1 Penn State

Northwestern dropped a Friday trip to No. 18 Wisconsin 28-12 before getting shut out 51-0 at home by No. 1 Penn State Sunday afternoon. Coach Matt Storniolo said the Nittany Lions (9-0, 3-0 Big Ten), who won their NCAA-record 80th straight dual meet Sunday, gave the Wildcats (3-3, 1-2 Big Ten) an up-close exhibition of...

What We Learned From Penn State Wrestling's Shutout of Northwestern

The No. 1 Nittany Lions completed a dominant Midwest road trip by scoring their fifth shutout of the season.

Penn State wrestlers complete weekend in the Midwest with 51-0 shutout over Northwestern

Penn State’s weekend wrestling scoreboard revealed two easy wins, but Sunday’s 51-0 victory at Northwestern was infinitely easier than Friday’s 32-3 romp at Iowa.

Penn State Wrestling Matches Shutout Record in Demolition of Northwestern

Everybody knew Penn State wrestling was going to beat Northwestern, and that’s exactly what happened. But even with Penn State wrestling, shutouts are still eye opening, and since Penn State got 51 out of a possible 60 team points in Evanston Sunday afternoon, that’s something to talk about. Penn State has shut out five  of its opponents so far this season, which already matches its full total for last year and is tied for the most in the Cael S…

Penn State Wrestling Dominates Northwestern 51-0

Top-ranked Penn State wrestling scored bonus points in every bout en route to a 51-0 thrashing of Northwestern on Sunday afternoon at Welsh Ryan Arena in Evanston, Illinois. The Nittany Lions 80th consecutive dual victory marked their fifth shutout of the season and fourth in the last five meets. Josh Barr and P.J. Duke each recorded pins, while Levi Haines, Rocco Welsh, Cole Mirasola, Luke Lilledahl and Shayne Van Ness had technical falls and M…

No. 1 Penn State Wrestling Annihilates Northwestern 51-0

No. 1 Penn State wrestling (7-0, 3-0 Big Ten) decimated Northwestern (3-3, 1-2 Big Ten) 51-0 at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Sunday afternoon. The Nittany Lions won every match by bonus points, with falls by PJ Duke and Josh Barr to get the team’s 80th consecutive dual win. How It Happened 174 Pounds The first match was at 174 pounds, with No. 1 Levi Haines taking on No. 32 Eddie Enright. After some hand-fighting, Haines managed to get the bout’s first t…