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CDT: Wade, Wright prepped for trials
Guy Cipriano – gciprian@centredaily.com
Penn State wrestlers Cameron Wade and Quentin Wright recently turned 21, making them among the youngest entries in the United States World Team Trials.
Yet neither seems intimidated by the seasoned opponents lurking this weekend in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Wade and Wright spent the spring training with the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club’s stable of accomplished upper weights. Wade, who’s competing at 96 kilograms (211.5 pounds), and Wright, who’s competing at 84 kilograms (185), are among the wrestlers trying to earn a spot in September’s world championships in Moscow
Collegian: Wright wrestles to title at University World Team Trials
By Ryan Loy
Collegian Staff Writer
Penn State wrestler Quentin Wright defeated Cornell’s Mack Lewnes to claim the 185-pound title at the 2010 University World Team Trials this past weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Wright, who will be a redshirt sophomore in the Nittany Lions' 2010-11 campaign, rallied to win after dropping his first match to Lewnes. Representing the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club, Wright won by fall in the second match before winning the third and decisive bout.
via Wright wrestles to title at University World Team Trials – The Daily Collegian Online.
All-American Wrestler Quentin Wright Claims National Title at University World Team Trials
All-American Quentin Wright won the 2010 84kg title at the University World Team Trials
Wright lost the first match to Lewnes, the 2010 NCAA Runner-Up at 174, before posting a fall at the 1:11 mark in the second match to keep his title hopes alive. Wright then won the third match 2-5, 4-1, 5-3 to win the crown.
