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Sophomore Pat O'Donnell shocked the collegiate wrestling world on Saturday by upsetting Joe Heskett of Iowa State. Heskett entered the Lone Star Duals in Dallas as the nation's top-ranked wrestler in his weight class. A two-time All-American and last year's NCAA runner-up, the 165-pounder had been undefeated this year and sported an 84-4 career record...
Grayson Witcher scored a huge victory in the 7th place match against the Ephs, outlasting 3 time All-American Zafrir Levy in 5 games. Thomas Storch and Ziggy Whitman were solid all weekend, combining for a perfect 8-0 individual record at the No. 4 and 5 spots, respectively...
...however, approached the magnitude of O'Donnell's triumph against Haskett. The two-time All-American had been the top seed at last year's NCAA Championships where he ultimately finished second. Heskett had held the No. 1 position in the national rankings for almost all of the past two years...
...fact that O'Donnell was the one to take Heskett out was even more surprising. O'Donnell had originally come to the Crimson as a 174-pounder, but had to adjust to a new class because that position was already occupied by All-American Ed Mosley...
After shuffling betweenweight classes again, O'Donnell had been asked to fill the void in his weight class created by the departure of All-American Joey Killar '00. Although O'Donnell had produced several solid contributions for the Crimson, his 2000-2001 season had been inconsistent on the whole...