BSU captures Pac-10 wrestling title

The Boise State University wrestling team captured the Pacific-10 Wrestling Championships in Eugene, Ore., with 152.5 points. The 152.5 points recorded by the Broncos are the third-most in Pac-10 history and completed the largest one-year turnaround in Pac-10 history.

The Broncos made up eight places in the standing from their 2007 finish (ninth) and nearly tripled their team score of 58.5 points. This is fourth Pac-10 wrestling championship in BSU history with all occurring since 2000. The Broncos also have four second place finishes in the same time period.

In total BSU wrestlers recorded two first place finishes, four second place finishes and three third place finishes en route to the Pac-10 title.

The Broncos will send nine wrestlers to the NCAA Wrestling Championships Mar. 20-22, in St. Louis, Mo.

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