March 20, 2011
Final Standings and Brackets
Penn State Recap
PHILADELPHIA - Penn State won its second NCAA Wrestling Championship on Saturday, posting a team score of 107.5 en route to the national title. The Nittany Lions' Quentin Wright, the No. 9 seed at 184 pounds, picked up an individual title to push Penn State to its first NCAA crown since 1953. Penn State's title marks the fifth-straight national crown won by a Big Ten team.
Wright defeated No. 2 Robert Hamlin of Lehigh, 5-2, to earn the national title at 184. Michigan 141-pounder Kellen Russell won his first national title, closing out the season with a perfect 37-0 record after defeating No. 3 Boris Novachkov of Cal Poly, 3-2, in the final bout.
