The Number One Ranked Penn State Nittany Lion Wrestling team will take over the sold-out 16,000 seat Bryce Jordan Center tonight when they take on the Number Seven Ranked Iowa Hawkeyes.  Penn State is returning to action for the first time since their dramatic come from behind win against the Ohio State Buckeyes. Iowa is coming in off an easy win over Northwestern last Sunday.

What To Know

Penn State is undefeated with a 12-0 (7-0 BIG) record and they are ranked the number one team in the nation. They are coached by Cael Sanderson.

Iowa is ranked number seven in the country with an 11-2 (6-2 BIG) record. Their two losses came against Ohio State (12-22) and Michigan (17-19). They are coached by Tom Brands.

Where to Watch/Listen

TV: BIG Ten Network (BTN) – 8pm EST
Internet: BTN2G – 8pm EST
Radio: Penn State – GoPSUSPorts.com
Radio: Iowa – hawkeyessports.com ($) 
Live Scoring: Penn State – Penn State Wrestling Club
Live Scoring: Iowa – trackwrestling.com

Live Chat: nitsoftheroundtable.com/livechat (Link will be available 1 hour before the match)
Message Board: Match Thread

Projected Matchups

125 – Carson Kuhn Sr. (0-1) vs. #3 Spencer Lee Fr. (12-1)
133 – Corey Keener Sr. (12-6) vs. Paul Glynn So. (7-8)
141 – #8 Nick Lee Fr. (20-4) vs. Vince Turk So. (8-5) OR Carter Happel Fr. (11-7)
149 – #1 Zain Retherford Sr. (21-0) vs. #2 Brandon Sorensen Sr. (18-0)
157 – Bo Pipher Fr. (7-10) OR Luke Gardner Fr. (6-4) vs. #2 Michael Kemerer So. (18-0)
165 – #1 Vincenzo Joseph So. (16-0) vs. #7 Alex Marinelli Fr. (12-0)
174 – #2 Mark Hall So. (22-0) vs. Joey Gunther So. (12-3) OR Kaleb Young Fr. (9-7)
184 – #1 Bo Nickal Jr. (21-0) vs. Mitch Bowman Jr. (10-7)
197 – #8 Anthony Cassar So. (16-2) OR Shakur Rasheed So. (15-2) vs. #7 Cash Wilcke So. (15-3)
HWT – #6 Nick Nevills Jr. (20-4) vs. #3 Sam Stoll Jr. (15-1)

Previous Meeting

Penn State won last year’s Match 26-11 at Iowa.