The most recent news on Penn State wrestling: the Nittany Lions’ national ranking which is….

The Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling team continues to dominate the collegiate wrestling scene, maintaining their status as the nation’s premier program. In the latest NWCA Coaches Poll, Penn State secured the top spot with an impressive 15-0 dual meet record, earning all 16 first-place votes. citeturn0search0

This season, the Nittany Lions have showcased their depth and talent, placing ten wrestlers in the Intermat rankings, with four holding the No. 1 position in their respective weight classes. citeturn0search2 Their dominance was evident in their recent 39-0 shutout victory over the Michigan Wolverines, underscoring their strength and potential to break their own team scoring record. citeturn0news16

Looking ahead, Penn State is preparing for the 2025 Big Ten Championships, scheduled for March 8-9 at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. This two-day event will determine the conference champion and serve as the national qualifier for the Big Ten’s 14 wrestling teams. citeturn0search5

Under the guidance of head coach Cael Sanderson, Penn State clinched its 12th NCAA title in 2024, setting a new record with 172.5 team points. The team also boasted multiple individual champions, including four-time titleholders Aaron Brooks and Carter Starocci. citeturn0search15 Their consistent excellence continues to solidify their legacy as one of the most successful programs in collegiate wrestling history.