College Wrestling: No. 1 Iowa Withstands NC State

KILJ — The top-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team defeated fifth-ranked North Carolina State, 19-15, on Tuesday in the Red Division finals of the Collegiate Wrestling Duals last night.

Iowa won six of 10 matches to defeat the Wolfpack and extend its winning streak to 24, the longest in the nation.

The Hawkeyes won the first three matches to build a 10-0 team lead. Top-ranked Spencer Lee opened with a 6-1 decision at 125.

The win for Lee extended his personal winning streak to 38, outscoring his opponents 463-43 over that time.

Iowa will be back in action a week from today in the Midlands Championships