2024 Penn State vs Lehigh - Men's

Penn State Wrestling Prepares For Lehigh Dual This Sunday

Penn State Wrestling Prepares For Lehigh Dual This Sunday

Hear from Penn State Wrestling head coach Cael Sanderson and 197-pounder Josh Barr before the Nittany Lions' dual against Lehigh on Sunday, December 8.

Dec 3, 2024 by David Bray
Penn State Wrestling Prepares For Lehigh Dual This Sunday

The #1 ranked Penn State Wrestling team travels east this weekend to take on the #13 ranked Lehigh Mountain Hawks in one of the most exciting early season duals of the year. Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson and 197-pounder Josh Barr addressed the media in advance of the dual to recap their first tournament and talk about the upcoming dual. Watch their full interviews below.


Black Knight Recap & Lehigh Preview

Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson fielded questions from local media about the Nittany Lions' performance at the Black Knight Invitational at Army West Point and looked ahead to the team's upcoming dual against Lehigh on Sunday, December 8. Most Notably, it appears that last year's #1 seed at 125 lbs, Braeden Davis, could be available for a showdown against the current #1 ranked 133-pounder in the nation, Ryan Crookham.

Sanderson's media availability, featured on the Locked On Nittany Lion YouTube channel


Josh Barr Taking The Reins At 197 lbs

Penn State 197-pounder Josh Barr explained the events that led him to move up two weights from where he expected to compete as a freshman and dives into the improvements he's made in State College.

Barr's media availability, featured on the Locked On Nittany Lion YouTube channel