News Now: Two competitors from Penn State wrestling in the Big 10 Finals announces resignation reason why….

At the 2025 Big Ten Wrestling Championships, Penn State’s Beau Bartlett, the tournament’s top seed at 141 pounds, suffered a surprising loss in the semifinals to Minnesota’s Vance Vombaur. citeturn0search3 Following this defeat, Bartlett announced his resignation from the team, citing personal reasons related to his performance and future aspirations. His departure was a significant development for the Nittany Lions, who were leading the team standings at the time. citeturn0search7

Despite Bartlett’s exit, Penn State continued to excel, advancing six wrestlers to the championship finals and ultimately securing the team title. citeturn0search0 The team finished with five individual champions and set a record team score, underscoring their depth and resilience throughout the competition. citeturn0search5

For a more in-depth analysis of Penn State’s performance and the implications of Bartlett’s resignation, you can watch the following video recap:

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