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UNIVERSITY PARK -- The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team announced its 2022-23 schedule on Tuesday.
The Nittany Lions host seven home duals this season, including two in the Bryce Jordan Center.
Penn State opens its season in Rec Hall, hosting local rival Lock Haven at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 11. The next weekend, the Nittany Lions will venture to West Point, N.Y., for the Black Knight Open at West Point on Sunday, Nov. 20.
The Nittany Lions begin December with a two-dual road trip. Penn State will travel to Rider to face the Broncos on Friday, Dec. 2. The dual will be hosted in Trenton, N.J.'s, CURE Insurance Arena and is set for 7:30 p.m.
Two days later, Penn State treks to Lehigh University to face the Mountain Hawks on Sunday, Dec. 4, at 2 p.m. in Stabler Arena.
The Nittany Lions return home after a month away to host the Oregon State Beavers on Sunday, Dec. 11, in Rec Hall. The dual meet starts at 2 p.m. Penn State will once again take part in the Collegiate Wrestling Duals in late December. This year's event takes place in New Orleans, La., at the Morial Convention Center on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 19-20.
The dual tournament once again features 12 teams in two preselected pools. The events full schedule, including Penn State's opponents, will be announced at a later date.
The Big Ten season begins at Wisconsin on Friday, Jan. 6. The dual starts at 9 p.m. After a bye weekend, Penn State begins a three-dual homestand: hosting Michigan on Friday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m.
Two days later, Sunday, Jan. 22, the Lions host Michigan State at 1 p.m. in Rec Hall. Penn State welcomes Iowa to the Bryce Jordan Center for a second BJC Dual on Friday, Jan. 27., at 8:30 p.m.
Penn State hits the road for two duals the following weekend. The Nittany Lions visit Ohio State on Friday, Feb. 3, at 7 p.m. The team then heads to Bloomington, Ind., to visit the Indiana Hoosiers on Sunday, Feb.
The next weekend, Penn State travel to Rutgers for a dual meet on Friday, Feb. 10, and then returns home to host Maryland two days later, on Sunday, Feb. 12.
The Lions and Terrapins tangle at 1 p.m. in Rec Hall. Penn State closes out its regular-season schedule by hosting Clarion on Sunday, Feb. 19 at 1 p.m. in Rec Hall.
The 2022-23 postseason begins in Ann Arbor, Mich., with the 2023 Big Ten Championships. The two-day event, both the conference event and the national qualifier for the Big Ten's 14 wrestling teams, will take place on Saturday and Sunday, March 4-5.
The 2023 NCAA Championships will take place two weekends later, on March 16-18, at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla.