Three UNC Wrestlers Victorious, Tar Heels Finish Runner-Up At Soldier Salute
Posted Jan 5, 2026
Three UNC wrestlers finished atop the podium on day two of Soldier Salute, helping the Tar Heels to a runner-up team finish. Carolina finished the two-day tournament with 161.5 team points, trailing Missouri with 166.5 points. Individually, Ethan Oakley (133), Luke Simcox (141), and Bryce Hepner (165) secured championships in their weight classes.
(GoHeels.com)
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