Indiana University wrestling splits season opening duals

No. 25 Indiana wrestling split its first two dual matches of the season at the Journeymen WrangleMania event in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The Hoosiers began the campaign with a 24-14 victory over Lock Haven, followed by a 36-8 loss to No. 12 Lehigh.

During the win against Lock Haven, Indiana secured six consecutive bouts, all resulting in bonus points. Notable performances included ranked victories from Tom Crook, Kai Owen, and Tyler Lillard. This victory marked the sixth consecutive season that Indiana has opened with a 1-0 record.

In the subsequent match against Lehigh, the Hoosiers fell to the No. 12 ranked team, leaving them with a 1-1 start to the season.