Buckeye Wrestling Rolls Through the Fighting Scots

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Mar 23, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; At 174 pounds Ohio State Buckeyes Rocco Welsh enters the arena before his match with Penn State Nittany Lions Carter Starocci. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images | Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

No. 6 Ohio State wrestling extends its winning streak 2-0 after its 40-4 win over Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Sunday afternoon in the team’s first road dual. Edinboro won its only match of the afternoon at 174 pounds.

Ohio State leads the series 4-0 since the first match during the 2010-11 season for the two programs. According to the Ohio State Athletics records , the largest margin of victory in history between the two was on November 12, 2023, when the Buckeyes defeated the Scots 53-0. The dual marked the 200th victory for head coach Tom Ryan at Ohio State.

Hear from Tom Ryan on win No. 200 at Ohio State and the weekend opening dual win at No. 3 Virginia Tech Friday. #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/JI8WdjH6QG

— Ohio State Wrestling (@wrestlingbucks) November 12, 2023

At 125 pounds, No. 11 Brendan McCrone started the dual meet against Christopher Vagaro (EDIN). By the end of the second period, McCrone only had a 3-0 lead but amassed over 2:30 of riding time. Vagaro received his second stalling call in the third period, which increased McCrone’s advantage to 7-0. With the riding time point added, McCrone won by a major decision with a final score of 8-0…

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