Overview
- Penn State improved to 8-0 with its 44th straight Big Ten dual win and has outscored opponents 330-19 this season.
- Early wins by Luke Lilledahl over Dean Peterson at 125 and Marcus Blaze over Drake Ayala at 133 set the tone in Iowa City.
- Josh Barr secured a pin at 197 after Iowa turned to backup Brody Samson, while Shayne Van Ness (149) and Mitchell Mesenbrink (165) earned major decisions.
- No. 4 Rocco Welsh edged No. 1 Angelo Ferrari 2-1 in TB-2 at 184, and heavyweight Cole Mirasola topped No. 5 Ben Keuter 4-3 as PSU owned a 15-2 takedown edge.
- Iowa’s lone win came from Nasir Bailey over Braeden Davis at 141, and Penn State now heads to Northwestern for a Sunday dual.