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Alec Lewis’ take five: Quick thoughts on Cox grabbing his 100th victory and more

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The weekend of Feb. 19 was quite a busy one for Missouri athletics. Every team from baseball to swimming and diving made headlines, so here are five quick thoughts on the weekend:

1. A lot can be said about the current state of the Mizzou wrestling team — which pulled off a nice finish to beat Nebraska on Sunday — but what about J’Den Cox? The junior from Hickman High School became the fastest Mizzou wrestler to ever grab 100 victories. Only 24 have done it and it’s something that speaks to what he can ultimately accomplish under coach Brian Smith.