The Huskers opened the day with a 21-14 triumph over Cornell. No. 13 Anthony Abidin (141) and No. 5 Jake Sueflohn (149) provided bonus points in helping NU build an 18-4 lead after six bouts. Abidin earned a technical fall over Mark Grey, while Sueflohn won by major decision against Joey Galasso.
No. 12 Tim Lambert (125) got the Huskers started on the right note with a 6-4 decision over 18th-ranked Dalton Macri. No. 4 Austin Wilson (165) also topped a ranked opponent with his 2-0 win over 10th-ranked Duke Pickett. No. 11 Tyler Berger (157) and No. 15 Aaron Studebaker (197) added wins against Cornell.
No. 7 TJ Dudley (184) suffered his first loss of the season against top-ranked Gabe Dean, 11-3. No. 15 Micah Barnes (174) and No. 10 Eric Montoya (133) also lost to top-five opponents. Barnes fell to No. 2 Brian Realbuto and Montoya dropped a major decision to No. 4 Nahshon Garrett. In the final bout, No. 13 Collin Jensen (HWT) lost to Jeramy Sweaney, 5-2.
Against Princeton, the Huskers won the first two matches and six overall to tame the Tigers, 21-12. Barnes won his third match against a ranked opponent this season in his 7-4 victory over 11th-ranked Jonathan Schleifer at 174 pounds. Wilson (165) won by technical fall and Montoya (133) won by major decision to add bonus points for the Huskers.
Lambert (125) and Berger (157) added decisions, while Dudley (184) won by sudden victory-1 against No. 10 Abram Ayala. Abidin (141), Sueflohn (149) and Jensen (HWT) each lost by decision, while Derek White (197) fell in sudden victory-1 against No. 10 Brett Harner.
The Huskers open their Big Ten dual campaign in two weeks on the road. NU faces Maryland on Friday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. (CT) and Rutgers on Saturday, Dec. 12 at noon. Both duals will be streamed on BTN Plus (subscription required).
#5 Nebraska 21, #7 Cornell 14
125: #12 Tim Lambert (NEB) dec. #18 Dalton Macri (CORN), 6-4 (NEB 3, CORN 0)
133: #4 Nahshon Garrett (CORN) major dec. #10 Eric Montoya (NEB), 11-3 (CORN 4, NEB 3)
141: #13 Anthony Abidin (NEB) tech. fall Mark Grey (CORN), 23-5 (NEB 8, CORN 4)
149: #5 Jake Sueflohn (NEB) major dec. Joey Galasso (CORN), 12-4 (NEB 12, CORN 4)
157: #11 Tyler Berger (NEB) dec. Chris Dowdy (CORN), 11-4 (NEB 15, CORN 4)
165: #4 Austin Wilson (NEB) dec. #10 Duke Pickett (CORN), 2-0 (NEB 18, CORN 4)
174: #2 Brian Realbuto (CORN) dec. #15 Micah Barnes (NEB), 9-6 (NEB 18, CORN 7)
184: #1 Gabe Dean (CORN) major dec. #7 TJ Dudley (NEB), 11-3 (NEB 18, CORN 11)
197: #15 Aaron Studebaker (NEB) tiebreaker-1 Jake Taylor (CORN), 3-2 (NEB 21, CORN 11)
HWT: Jeramy Sweaney (CORN) dec. #13 Collin Jensen (NEB), 5-2 (NEB 21, CORN 14)
#5 Nebraska 21, Princeton 12
125: #12 Tim Lambert (NEB) dec. Pat D'Arcy (PRIN), 3-1 (NEB 3, PRIN 0)
133: #10 Eric Montoya (NEB) major dec. Trey Aslanian (PRIN), 17-5 (NEB 7, PRIN 0)
141: Jordan Laster (PRIN) dec. #13 Anthony Abidin (NEB), 2-1 (NEB 7, PRIN 3)
149: Chris Perez (PRIN) dec. #5 Jake Sueflohn (NEB), 12-10 (NEB 7, PRIN 6)
157: #11 Tyler Berger (NEB) dec. Francesco Fabozzi (PRIN), 10-3 (NEB 10, PRIN 6)
165: #4 Austin Wilson (NEB) tech. fall Judd Ziegler (PRIN), 16-1 (NEB 15, PRIN 6)
174: #15 Micah Barnes (NEB) dec. #11 Jonathan Schleifer (PRIN), 7-4 (NEB 18, PRIN 6)
184: #7 TJ Dudley (NEB) sudden victory-1 #10 Abram Ayala (PRIN), 7-5 (NEB 21, PRIN 6)
197: #10 Brett Harner (PRIN) sudden victory-1 Derek White (NEB), 3-1 (NEB 21, PRIN 9)
HWT: Ray Oâ€Donnell (PRIN) dec. #13 Collin Jensen (NEB), 5-4 (NEB 21, PRIN 12)
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