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No. 23 WVU Heads to Joe Parisi Open

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 23 West Virginia University wrestling team compete in the Fifth Annual Joe Parisi Open, hosted by Lindenwood University at Hyland Area in St. Charles, Missouri, on Saturday.

The event, which is WVU’s first open tournament of the season, will bring WVU head coach Sammie Henson back to his hometown. Henson starred at Francis Howell High before heading to Missouri and Clemson for his collegiate career.

West Virginia went 1-2 at the Journeymen/Asics Northeast Duals in Troy, New York, last weekend, coming away with a 19-13 win over Buffalo while suffering a 21-12 setback to No.