Wrestling – High School, College, NCAA, & Olympic Wrestling

University of Iowa seniors Jay Borschel (174) and Dan Erekson (Hwt.) wrestled their way to conference titles Sunday afternoon at the 2010 Big Ten Championships in Ann Arbor, MI. The duo helped the top-ranked Hawkeyes win their third-straight Big Ten title and the school’s 34th overall. Iowa scored 156.5 points en route to the team title, which is its highest since 1995 (185), and the Big Ten’s highest since Minnesota scored 174 in 2002. Iowa also qualified its entire 10-man lineup for the upcoming NCAA Championships for the 18th time in school history and the first since 2004.

Riding out a strong showing in the early session on Saturday, Augsburg College had already clinched the its 11th NCAA Division III Wrestling team title before the final session at the U.S. Cellular Center on Saturday night.

The No. 4 Oklahoma State wrestling team crowned three individual champions in winning its ninth Big 12 team title and its 43rd overall conference title Saturday at McCasland Fieldhouse in Norman.

The Chippewas topped the team standings with 94 points. Finishing runner-up was Kent State with 73 points, while Ohio was third with 62. Kent State’s Danny Mitcheff, who won his second consecutive title at 133 pounds, was named the tournament’s most outstanding wrestler.