UNI Panthers wrestling’s Dylan Peters (Denver, IA; Denver High School) secured a second All-American title with a win over Josh Rodriguez of North Dakota State Friday night.
The Wartburg Knights look for their 12th NCAA Division III Wrestling National Championship this weekend, and the will have their chance in their own backyard.
One UNI Panthers wrestler won a 2016 MAC title at the conference championships.. Three others earned automatic bids to the NCAA national wrestling tournament, and three of those four are former NE Iowa high school all stars.
Three UNI Panthers will be wrestling for the 2016 MAC Championshp in Sunday’s title matches, and two have a shot at third place. UNI wrestling sits in third place in the team standings after the first day of competition.