2016 ACC Wrestling Championships
March 6, 2016 | ESPN3
Charlottesville, Va. | John Paul Jones Arena
Setting the Scene
- Duke begins postseason wrestling after going 6-9 overall and 1-4 against ACC squads.
- The Blue Devils wrestled seven top-20 opponents this season, going 2-5 overall. Two of the five losses were against top-10 teams in NC State and Virginia Tech.
- Duke defeated a program-best two ranked opponents this season in No. 13 North Carolina and No. 23 Purdue. The win over the 13th-ranked Tar Heels is the highest ranked team a Blue Devil squad has beaten in program history.