Crosby, Attao teched out of U23 Greco quarterfinals
Four Americans reached the Greco quarterfinals in Las Vegas and all four lost by tech fall, three of them without scoring. Also: the All-Star Classic is headed to Rec Hall without Oklahoma State.
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Four Americans teched out of U23 Greco quarterfinals in Las Vegas
Kenneth Crosby, Landon Drury, Michael Altomer and Aden Attao all lost by tech fall in the Greco quarterfinals at the U23 World Championships, per USA Wrestling.
Why it matters: A full round of US Greco quarterfinalists gone, with medals now riding on repechage.
- Repechage draws for Crosby, Drury, Altomer and Attao
Sam Howard out of Super 32 at 215 with injury
Sam Howard, the No. 1 seed at 215 pounds for Super 32, is out with an injury, per Justin Basch. Basch tagged MatScouts asking them to update the seeds, and got a two-word reply. No word on the nature of the injury.
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Why it matters: The 215 bracket reseeds without its top guy.
- Updated Super 32 seeds at 215
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All-Star Classic headed to Rec Hall, no Oklahoma State wrestlers
The All-Star Classic is set for Penn State's Rec Hall on the Tuesday of Thanksgiving week, per Justin Basch, who says no Oklahoma State wrestlers will be on the card. Basch also expects Virginia Tech's hammers from 125 through 149 to be there. He says official news should come soon.
no OKST at Rec Hall is objectively funny
Why it matters: The season's first showcase of top-ranked matchups, with one blue blood sitting it out.
- Official All-Star Classic lineup announcement