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McNally & Rooney Earn NCAA Bids

NORFOLK, Va. Kent State will send two wrestlers to the NCAA Championships following a wild day two of the Mid-American Conference Championships inside Old Dominion's Ted Constant Center.

Sophomore Andrew McNally (184) and junior Tim Rooney (133) each finished above their seed to punch their ticket to Pittsburgh.

Rooney went 2-0 on the day for a third place finish. He defeated Central Michigan's Devin Perez 3-2 in the consolation semifinals. Rooney then topped No. 2 seed Mario Guillen (Ohio) 4-2 with a takedown in sudden victory 2 of the consolation finals.