University of Minnesota Athletics

GOLDEN GOPHER WRESTLING TEAM RECEIVES TOP NATIONAL RANKING

12/6/2000 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

2-The University of Minnesota wrestling team is ranked as the top dual team in the nation according to rankings released today by InterMat, an online amateur wrestling service. The Golden Gophers are 2-0 on the season, with wins over North Dakota State and Northern Iowa.

This season, Minnesota wrestles 10 schools currently ranked in the top 25, including second-ranked Oklahoma State on Jan. 7, 2001 at Williams Arena. The Golden Gophers travel to the East Coast this weekend for dual meets against No. 19 Hofstra, Princeton and Seton Hall on Sunday, Dec. 10. The complete InterMat dual team rankings are below.

InterMat Top 25 Dual Team Rankings (12/6/00) 1. MINNESOTA 2. Oklahoma State 3. Iowa 4. Iowa State 5. Illinois 6. Oklahoma 7. Lehigh 8. Michigan 9. Nebraska 10. Michigan State 11. Edinboro 12. Arizona State 13. Oregon State 14. Boise State 15. Ohio State 16. Lock Haven 17. Pennsylvania 18. Wisconsin 19. Hofstra 20. Oregon 21. Northern Iowa 22. Pittsburgh 23. Fresno State 24. Virginia Tech 25. Purdue

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