After a dominating Big Ten-opening win over Northwestern on Friday, the high-scoring Penn State wrestlers were slowed down a bit against Wisconsin at Rec Hall on Sunday.
Not only did the Nittany Lions drop two matches they were favored in, but the Badgers’ “forward pace” also kept some bonus points off the board, as the Nittany Lions recorded their first dual without a pin since Ohio State last February.
In the 24-13 win, top-ranked Penn State showed where some of its weaknesses lie, and coach Cael Sanderson was quick to put the blame upon himself.