On Saturday, Buchanan scored a late takedown to earn an 8-7 decision over West Virginia's Noah Adams. Buchanan's victory helped the Cowboys defeat the Mountaineers 21-12. Buchanan, who entered the weekend ranked No. 14 at 197, improved to 6-2 on the season. He is the first UW wrestler since Bryce Meredith in 2017 to defeat a wrestler ranked No. 1.
The Cowboys return to the mat this weekend when they travel to Oklahoma State to compete in the Cowboy Challenge.
