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A pair of Cowboys headline Big 12 Championship chances on the mats

LARAMIE — It’s time to hit the mats in Tulsa.

The Big 12 Wrestling Championships take place this weekend at the BOK Center in Oklahoma, where a cast of Cowboys are anxious to put a hold on a title and an NCAA Championship qualifying spot.

Wyoming head coach Mark Branch has seen his wrestlers make the required adjustments over the course of a grueling season filled with ranked opponents in dual meet and tournament settings. UW concluded its season 26-17 with as many as four of its 10 starters ranked in the Coaches’ Poll.

“These guys are listening to us and they’re making adjustments.