The Minnesota Gophers wrestling team saw two of their wrestlers upset higher seeded foes to make it to the Big Ten Championship Finals Sunday afternoon in Ann Arbor. Redshirt freshman Aaron Nagao upset the #3 and #2 seeds as the #6 seeded wrestler to make to the finals at 133 pounds. At 149 pounds redshirt senior Michael Blockhus also made the run from the #6 seeded position upsetting the #3 seed before knocking off the #7 seed in the semifinals.
Nagao started his day on Saturday with a 10-2 major decision win over #11 seed Henry Porter of Indiana.