Penn State-Nebraska wresting capsule
No. 1 PSU at No. 4 Nebraska
Start: 9 p.m., Devaney Center, Lincoln, NE
Records: Penn State (7-0, 1-0 Big Ten); Nebraska (6-1, 1-0 Big Ten)
TV: Big Ten Network
Notable: In seven dual meets, Penn State has dropped only three bouts so far this season. The Cornhuskers will be the Lions’ toughest battle to date, however, with all 10 Nebraska starters ranked by InterMat. … PSU heavyweight Greg Kerkvliet was named the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week earlier this week. … Nebraska’s lone loss of the season came against Northern Iowa on Jan. 5. … PSU 149-pounder Shayne Van Ness, ranked second in the nation, will be getting perhaps his toughest test of the season in 2-time All-American Ridge Lovett, who is ranked fourth. … Nebraska has four others ranked in the top 10 in Caleb Smith, (sixth, 125 pounds), Brock Hardy (sixth, 141), Antrell Taylor (fifth, 157), and Bubba Wilson (seventh, 165).
Mirror prediction: Penn State, 31-6
Mirror prediction record: 7-0
— Andy Stine





