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Oklahoma State Ranked No. 2 in Latest NCAA Wrestling Coaches Poll

The Cowboys leap over Ohio State into the #2 spot

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7 years ago

January 30, 2019

A new USA Today Coaches Poll came out on Tuesday and OSU is the new No. 2 team in the country after its impressive win over Iowa State on Sunday.

Rank	TEAM	RECORD	POINTS	PREVIOUS
1	Penn State (16)	9-0	400	1
2	Oklahoma State	10-0	382	3
3	Iowa	10-0	357	4
4	Michigan	9-0	354	6
5	Missouri	14-0	332	5
6	Ohio State	7-1	331	2
7	Minnesota	11-2	303	7
8	NC State	13-2	284	8
9	Nebraska	9-3	272	9
10	Cornell	8-2	254	10
11	Wyoming	12-3	241	11
12	Virginia Tech	7-2	227	12
13	Pittsburgh	8-2	194	13
14	Iowa State	7-2	193	15
15	Wisconsin	6-5	185	14
16	Northern Iowa	5-4	161	16
17	North Carolina	8-5	143	17
18	Rutgers	8-4	132	18
19	Purdue	5-6	92	19
20	Princeton	4-4	88	21
21	Illinois	2-5	71	20
22	Lehigh	6-8	64	24
23	Virginia	11-7	49	25
24	Lock Haven	5-2	34	NR
25	Stanford	6-1	31	22

Others receiving votes: Arizona State 9, Oklahoma 6, Campbell 5, Army West Point 3, Utah Valley 3
Dropped out: No. 23 Arizona State

The Cowboys jumped over Ohio State who had held the No. 2 spot most of the season. Ohio State fell at home to No. 6 Michigan while OSU knocked off No. 14 Iowa State in Stillwater.

OSU faces No. 22 and No. 16 Lehigh and Northern Iowa this weekend. The Cowboys will close off their season on the road at No. 5 Missouri before they come back home for their final dual of the season vs. No. 3 Iowa on February 24.

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