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Wrestling Claims 43rd Ivy League Championship
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The championship marks Cornell’s 20th title in the last 21 seasons.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/natekrackeler/)
The championship marks Cornell’s 20th title in the last 21 seasons.
Finishing with a 32-9 final score, the meet highlighted Cornell’s overwhelming dominance as they overcame a few surprising upsets from the Lions.
Following three recent losses against ranked opponents, the Red entered a tough weekend slate and took down Harvard, Brown and No. 2 Missouri across two grueling days of wrestling.
Cornell had five podium finishes, including three top-4 finishers.
The Red dominate at the Mat Town Open, with six wrestlers taking first place in their weight class.
No. 7 wrestling wasted no time asserting its dominance, jumping out to a conference victory.
Fencing returns to action on Sunday, Dec. 3 after sweeping six opponents in the Vassar Invitational.
The team now awaits its NCAA Tournament fate as it falls out of contention for the Ivy Tournament.
After losing to Yale, soccer no longer controls its own destiny in clinching a spot in the Ivy League tournament.
Men’s soccer is riding a four-game winning streak into its match next Saturday against Yale.