Breaking News: Penn State’s top wrestler, who recently earned the program’s 11th Big Ten award of the season and was named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, is officially out…..more details
Penn State’s Beau Bartlett, the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, is officially out, marking a major blow for the Nittany Lions as they gear up for the postseason. Bartlett, who recently secured Penn State’s 11th Big Ten award of the season, has been a dominant force at 141 pounds, boasting an undefeated 17-0 record with three pins, two tech falls, and three major decisions.
His absence comes at a critical time, as Penn State just wrapped up an unbeaten 8-0 Big Ten slate, clinching their 11th Big Ten Regular Season Championship. Over the weekend, Bartlett showcased his elite skills, taking down No. 1 Jesse Mendez of Ohio State and securing a 9-2 victory over No. 17 Danny Pucino of Illinois.
The Nittany Lions, sitting at 14-0 overall, now face uncertainty heading into their final dual meet against American University on Feb. 21 at Rec Hall. The extent of Bartlett’s absence remains unclear, but fans will be eagerly awaiting updates on his status for the Big Ten Championships and NCAA Tournament.
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