The No. 23 (dual meet) Wisconsin Badgers (9-4, 3-3 B1G) edged past the Illinois Fighting Illini (3-9, 0-6) 20-18 in an electrifying performance before thousands of fans on Senior Day.
Talking to the crowd assembled in Bucky’s Balcony at the Field House on Sunday prior to the dual meet win, which marked his 50th as Wisconsin’s head coach, Chris Bono expressed his deep appreciation and love for the outgoing seniors and for all the fans who supported them.
On to the action!
125 pounds
No. 4 Eric Barnett can now be called “The Mood Maker” as he set the stage for a night of excitement with a bang at 125, winning 8-0 and pushing his record to 20-3.