UNC Wrestling Moves Up Two Spots to No. 12 in Newest Rankings

Posted Dec 5, 2018
The North Carolina wrestling team moved up two spots to No. 12 in the newest National Wrestling Coaches Association Top 25, which was released Tuesday. So far this season, the Tar Heels are 3-0 in duals competition and are coming off of an 11th place finish at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational–a tournament which includes many of the nation’s top teams. (Chapelboro.com)

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