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No. 1 Iowa wrestling hosts No. 4 Ohio State Friday night

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January 23rd, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa/Learfield Sports) – Wrestling is an individual sport but Iowa coach Tom Brands says his Hawkeyes are all in when it comes to team success. The top ranked Hawkeyes put their unbeaten dual record on the line Friday night at home against fourth ranked Ohio State.

Five Big Ten teams are ranked in the top ten and Brands says every dual is a challenge.

Iowa junior Alex Marinelli is ranked second at 165 pounds and says the competition makes everybody better.