The Nittany Lions asserted their authority on the mat, winning all ten bouts and amassing a staggering 26-2 advantage in takedowns.

The match began with Penn State's No. 14 ranked wrestler, who goes by the name Davis, going head-to-head with Spartan junior Tristan Lujan in the 125-pound weight class. Davis wasted no time in taking control of the match, securing a takedown within the first five seconds. He continued to apply pressure on Lujan, with both wrestlers engaging in intense scrambles. Despite Lujan's efforts, Davis emerged victorious with a convincing 7-3 win.

Next up was No. 4 ranked wrestler Nagao from Penn State, squaring off against Andy Hampton from Michigan State in the 133-pound weight class. Nagao wasted no time in asserting his dominance, quickly taking Hampton down to the mat and building a comfortable lead. With swift takedowns and an impressive display of technique, Nagao secured an 18-3 technical fall victory in just 3 minutes and 21 seconds.

Moving up to the 141-pound weight class, No. 2 ranked Bartlett of Penn State faced off against No. 33 ranked Jordan Hamdan of Michigan State. Both wrestlers displayed tenacity and skill, engaging in intense exchanges on the mat. Bartlett's relentless pressure forced Hamdan on the defensive, resulting in a hard-fought 8-2 win for Bartlett.

Penn State's control over the match was evident throughout, with wrestlers like Davis, Nagao, and Bartlett executing their techniques flawlessly. Additionally, the team picked up five bonus points from two technical falls by Nagao and Brooks, as well as a major decision by Mesenbrink.

With this victory, Penn State solidified their undefeated status, boasting a 6-0 overall record and a perfect 3-0 record in the Big Ten Conference. On the other hand, Michigan State fell to 7-3 overall and 0-3 in the Big Ten.

Looking ahead, Penn State will embark on their third straight Big Ten road dual as they travel to face Maryland on Sunday, January 28, in a match that will be broadcast live on the Big Ten Network. The Penn State wrestling team encourages fans to stay updated and engaged by following them on social media platforms such as Twitter (@pennstateWREST), Facebook (www.facebook.com/pennstatewrestling), and Instagram (www.instagram.com/pennstatewrest).

The 2023-24 Penn State Wrestling season is sponsored by the Family Clothesline, and this astounding victory showcases the team's commitment to excellence. Penn State proudly reaffirms its status as a wrestling powerhouse, preserving its reputation as a home where wrestling thrives.