Austin O'Connor Gets Top Seed In 2023 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Posted Mar 9, 2023
The five UNC wrestlers who advanced to the 2023 NCAA Wrestling Championships, have received their seeds and first-round opponents. This year's tournament will take place from March 16-18 in Tulsa, Okla. 157-pounder Austin O'Connor received the No. 1 seed in his weight class. At 141, Lachlan McNeil also earned a top-10 seed, clocking in at No. 10. (GoHeels.com)

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