First off, kudos to the Huskers for a great performance at the Big 12s. Overall, I think that was the best tourney performance I’ve seen from NU wrestling. Championship teams score late in periods and score on the edge of the mat. NU did both repeatedly. I can think of only one Husker who...

Link from Intermat: http://www.ncaa.org/wps/ncaa?ContentID=46920 The only Husker to get an at-large bid was Robert Sanders, who finished third at the Big 12 tourney @ 149 lbs. The Big 12 picked up 5 more spots in total. That gives the Huskers 7 wrestlers going to St. Louis, and 42 wrestlers...

The Big 12 championships are Saturday March 7 in the NU Coliseum. (As an aside, during my first couple of years of grad school, our offices and labs were in the basement of the Coliseum. That was before the renovations to the old girl in the late 80s. Man, when the power went out it was...

The Lincoln Journal Star recently described the changes in how slots will be awarded for the 2009 NCAA tourney: http://www.huskerextra.com/articles/2009/02/27/hus
ker_sports/doc49a4970c4dd86134761910.txt In short, the number of NCAA qualifiers in each weight class from each conference (or...

Nebraska hosts the last home dual of the season Sunday Feb. 22 against Iowa State (2PM Central at the Coliseum - wear black). The Huskers.com preview is here: http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=56&S
PID=28&DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=3673688 In the most recent Intermat rankings, NU moved up...