RALEIGH, N.C.—Redshirt freshman Zach Finesilver took home runner-up honors at 141 pounds to lead a solid showing by the 25th-ranked Duke wrestling team at the annual Wolfpack Open Sunday. Seven Blue Devils overall finished in the top six with four coming in in the top three.
Xaviel Ramos (133), Mitch Finesilver (149) and Brendan Walsh (285) all took third overall, while Thayer Atkins (125) and Jacob Kasper (285) grabbed fourth. Connor Bass took sixth at 157 pounds. Third-ranked Conner Hartmann and 16th-ranked Jake Faust did not compete for the Blue Devils.
Zach, in just his second tournament in a Duke singlet, cruised through the championship bracket to the title bout.