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Nebraska Wrestling: Huskers Punch Four Into Big Ten Finals; Sitting in Second in Team Race

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After an incredible Day 1 at the Big Ten Championships, Nebraska is comfortably in second place behind #1 Penn State.

Nebraska will have four wrestlers in tomorrow’s finals, second only to Penn State’s six. The Huskers’ 118.5 points going into Day 2 is behind only Penn State’s 145. Iowa sits in third place with 98 points, Minnesota is in fourth with 88.5, and Illinois is currently fifth with 81.5.

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— Nebraska Wrestling (@HuskerWrestling) March 9, 2025

In addition to the four finalists, Nebraska also has three wrestlers in tomorrow’s consolation semis — meaning they’re all still alive for third place yet guaranteed sixth.