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Green River's Verner moves up in wrestling rankings, Cowboys hold ground

The University of Wyoming wrestling team remained at No. 8 in the latest InterMat dual rankings, released late Tuesday. There was individual movement, however, after the Cowboys beat West Virginia 33-15 on Sunday.

Green River native Cole Verner moved up to No. 18 in the 125-pound rankings. The junior cracked the rankings at No. 20 last week.

The rest of the Cowboys remained where they were. Sophomore Montorie Bridges stayed at No. 11 in the 133-pound rankings and fellow sophomore Sam Turner kept his spot at No. 18 (141). Senior Branson Ashworth remained at No. 9 (165), as did freshman Tate Samuelson at No.