Previewing Penn State's 5 matchups in the NCAA finals

[Tim Owen/BWI staff]

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The team race at the NCAA Championships in Quicken Loans Arena remains undecided, but the finals are set. There, on live television (8 p.m/ESPN2), either the Ohio State Buckyes or the Penn State Nittany Lions will be crowned champions. OSU currently holds a 6-point edge

A look at PSU's matchups with comments from both competitors at the link

Wrestling: Previewing Penn State's 5 matchups in the NCAA finals

 

[locopsu]

So, Nickal win (head to head) and two other wins, PSU wins title. Assuming Snyder wins HW in a close finish.

 

[Tzinger]

So, Nickal win (head to head) and two other wins, PSU wins title. Assuming Snyder wins HW in a close finish.

It's that "simple". Zain must pin, Bo win and one of the other three win against a tough opponent.

 

[dmm53]

Nice to see what opponents think about each other before the big showdown.

 

[lionlover]

It's that "simple". Zain must pin, Bo win and one of the other three win against a tough opponent.

Zain does not have to pin.

 

[dmm53]

These ESPN basketball games are ridiculously elongated. It takes 20 minutes to finish the last 1 minute. So many timeouts. It's crazy especially when a team is winning by 8 points or so