Missouri’s Grant Leeth controls Illinois’ Eric Barone during the 149-pound class match at a Nov. 4 dual between the Tigers and the and Fighting Illini in Columbia. Leeth and MU open Mid-American Conference play Saturday against Old Dominion at noon at the Hearnes Center.
Pamela A. HouserMissouri wrestling is coming off a road trip in which it dazzled against No. 10 Virginia Tech and was flat, but victorious, against Virginia.
The Tigers (6-0) saw spectacular performances against the Hokies, highlighted by upset wins from redshirt senior Willie Miklus and redshirt junior Grant Leeth.
Miklus defeated No.