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2017 First Round Recap
125 pounds
All seeded wrestlers won their first matches of 2017, including a trio who all scored falls:
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Minnesota’s Ethan Lizak, the No. 5 seed, got a scare from Oklahoma’s Christian Moody before the Gopher held on to win 10-8.
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Michigan’s Connor Youtsey, who returned at midseason to wrestle for the Wolverines, lost this first round match to Wyoming’s No. 15 seed Drew Templeman, 4-3.
Virginia’s 10th-seed Jack Mueller scored a 16-1 technical fall over Illinois’ Travis Piotrowski. (Ginger Robinson photo)
Oklahoma State’s Nick Piccininni gave the Cowboys two extra bonus points when he pinned Indiana’s Elijah Oliver in 1:45 of first-round match at 125 pounds. (Ginger Robinson photo)