Hazen Rice January 11
Michael McLoone
Hazen Rice remains undefeated at 141 pounds in 2019-20 after a 5-0 weekend at the NWCA National Duals. (Michael McLoone file photo)

Wrestling

No. 19 Wrestling Closes Competition at NWCA Duals

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Day 1 Recap
 
The No. 19 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater wrestling team finished the National Wrestling Coaches Association Multi-Divisional National Duals with a 3-2 record following a 29-12 loss against No. 8 Johnson & Wales (R.I.) on Saturday at Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville.
 
The Warhawks (8-5 overall) won two of the first three matches in the dual, but the Wildcats claimed six of the final seven.
 
Senior Mike Tortorice (Wauconda, Ill./Carmel), ranked No. 1 in the nation at 125 pounds by D3wrestle.com entering the weekend, topped No. 10 Justin Lopez by a 7-0 decision to finish the tournament with a 4-1 individual mark.
 
Senior Hazen Rice (Schaumburg, Ill./Schaumburg) remained unbeaten for the season after completing a 5-0 weekend. Rice, ranked third in the nation at 141 pounds, topped Jordan Robinson by 1-0 decision.
 
Senior Nick Sundberg (Woodstock, Ill./Woodstock) wrapped up a 5-0 weekend at 197 pounds after a victory by injury default.
 
UW-Whitewater hosts No. 9 UW-La Crosse Thursday at 7 p.m. for Alumni Night at Kachel Gymnasium.
 
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Players Mentioned

Hazen Rice

Hazen Rice

Senior
Nick Sundberg

Nick Sundberg

Senior
Mike Tortorice

Mike Tortorice

Senior

Players Mentioned

Hazen Rice

Hazen Rice

Senior
Nick Sundberg

Nick Sundberg

Senior
Mike Tortorice

Mike Tortorice

Senior