at Journeymen/Defense Soap Collegiate Classic:
Collin Purinton (149) took home the crown in the 149A pool.
In the 157B pool, Peyton Robb (157) was crowned champion.
#5 Isaiah White (165), fresh off a victory over the top-ranked Division II wrestler in his weight class at the Nebraska Duals on Thursday, defeated sixth-ranked Joshua Shields of Arizona State 7-1 to take first place in the 165A pool.
Dalton Peters (165) won by a 9-6 victory over Old Dominion's Jacob Curling in the 165E championship match.
Eric Schultz (197) took home the crown in the 197A pool.
The final first-place finisher for the Huskers was Christian Lance (285).
Returning All-Americans #6 Chad Red Jr. (149), #3 Mikey Labriola (174) and #4 Taylor Venz (184) all took 2d in the 'A' pool of their respective weight classes.
Caleb Licking (149B), Johnny Blankenship (157B) and David Jensen (285B) also recorded runner-up finishes.
DAKTRONICS OPEN at BROOKINGS, S.D. (FROST ARENA) is next - 17 Nov.
Huskers Find Individual Success at Collegiate Classic - University of Nebraska
The Nebraska wrestling team had six individuals take first place in their respective weight-class pools at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic on Sunday.
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Collin Purinton (149) took home the crown in the 149A pool.
In the 157B pool, Peyton Robb (157) was crowned champion.
#5 Isaiah White (165), fresh off a victory over the top-ranked Division II wrestler in his weight class at the Nebraska Duals on Thursday, defeated sixth-ranked Joshua Shields of Arizona State 7-1 to take first place in the 165A pool.
Dalton Peters (165) won by a 9-6 victory over Old Dominion's Jacob Curling in the 165E championship match.
Eric Schultz (197) took home the crown in the 197A pool.
The final first-place finisher for the Huskers was Christian Lance (285).
Returning All-Americans #6 Chad Red Jr. (149), #3 Mikey Labriola (174) and #4 Taylor Venz (184) all took 2d in the 'A' pool of their respective weight classes.
Caleb Licking (149B), Johnny Blankenship (157B) and David Jensen (285B) also recorded runner-up finishes.
DAKTRONICS OPEN at BROOKINGS, S.D. (FROST ARENA) is next - 17 Nov.
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