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Nittany Lions Grab Four Seeds as 2010 NCAA Championships Brackets are Announced
Cyler Sanderson’s four-seed at 157 leads six Nittany Lion qualifiers
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – The NCAA has announced the brackets for the 2010 NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held on March 18-20 and the Penn State Nittany Lion wrestlers have received four seeds. Head coach Cael Sanderson’s will send six wrestlers to the event, led by senior Cyler Sanderson (Heber City, Utah), who will be the No. 4 seed at 157.
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Tagged Brad Pataky, Cameron Wade, Cyler Sanderson, Dan Vallimont, David Erwin, Frank Molinaro
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CDT: Lions leaning on senior class in Ann Arbor
Guy Cipriano
He wrestled his final dual meet last month. He chuckled when somebody mentioned it two days beforehand.
He begins his final Big Ten Championships today. He chuckled when somebody mentioned it a week beforehand.
If Penn State’s three other seniors handle nostalgic moments with the same resolve as Dan Vallimont, the Nittany Lions could be primed for a better postseason showing than last year.
When the conference tournament begins at 11 a.m. today at Michigan’s Crisler Arena, the Nittany Lions are relying on seniors with conflicting postseason histories.
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Tagged Adam Lynch, Cyler Sanderson, Dan Vallimont, David Erwin
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Pataky No. 4 Pre-seed at 125 for Big 10 Mat Tournament
by Fred Kavelak
UNIVERSITY PARK – Redshirt junior 125-pounder Brad Pataky of Clearfield is one of seven Penn State wrestlers pre-seeded in the top four of their weight classes for the Big Ten Conference Tournament Saturday and Sunday in the University of Michigan’s Crisler Arena.
Pataky (24-6) was 7-1 in Big Ten dual meets, but the head coaches rated him No. 4 behind three of the nation’s top six bantams, No. 1-ranked Angel Escobedo (30-0) of Indiana, No. 3-ranked Matt McDonough (29-0) of Iowa and No. 6-ranked Zach Sanders (20-4) of Minnesota.
Final seeds will be made at Friday’s pre-tourney coaches meeting.