University of Minnesota Athletics

Omaha

Gophers to Compete at 2020 U23 and UWW Junior Nationals

11/13/2020 4:20:00 PM | Wrestling

Six University of Minnesota wrestlers will compete at the 2020 U23 & UWW Junior Nationals at CHI Health Center in Omaha, Neb., this Saturday and Sunday. Junior Jake Allar, sophomores Patrick McKee, Baylor Fernandes, Kasper McIntosh and Matt Ramos and alum Mitch McKee will compete for spots in the 2021 senior and junior freestyle team trials.
 
Competition begins Saturday morning at 9 a.m. Central with FloWrestling providing live video ($) and live scoring.
 
The event will be conducted following the requirements of the state and local health authorities, as well as using the safety provisions of the USA Wrestling Return to Events Guidelines. USA Wrestling and the local organizers will monitor data and local trends closely leading up to the event.
 
U23 Competitors
Jake Allar (79kg)
Mitch McKee (61kg)
Patrick McKee (57kg)
 
UWW JR Competitors
Baylor Fernandes (74kg)
Kasper McIntosh (70kg)
Matt Ramos (57kg) (taking an Olympic redshirt season)
Highlights: Gophers 14, SDSU 18
Tuesday, November 25
Coach's Corner with Brandon Eggum
Sunday, November 23
Highlights: Gophers 25, Virginia Tech 10
Sunday, November 16
Highlights: Gophers 15, Missouri 14
Sunday, November 16