Nebraska wrestling had itself a weekend. Two Huskers won their weight classes and powered Nebraska to a second-place team finish. The Huskers wrapped the two-day tournament with 137 points, the most ever recorded by Nebraska in a conference tournament.

Penn State had five individual Big Ten champions and set a record team score in winning its latest Big Ten wrestling title.

Despite five champions, a school-record 181.5 team points for a ninth Big Ten title and winning 29 of 36 matches, Penn State wrestling coach Cael Sanderson likes to stress that there’s room for more.

The first day of the Big Ten Wrestling Championships is over inside Welsh-Ryan Arena on the campus of Northwestern — and Penn State is again poised to dominate. The Nittany Lions sit in first place of the team race after sending six wrestlers into the conference finals.

The Big Ten is the nation’s best conference and Penn State, despite two surprising semifinal losses, put six wrestlers into Sunday’s championship round (5:30 p.m./BTN) and built a 145-118.5 lead over Nebraska in the fight for the prestigious team title.

The Penn State Nittany Lions crown five Big Ten champions and qualify their entire lineup for the NCAA Wrestling Championships.

Penn State wrestling star Tyler Kasak is a Big Ten champion. Kasak, seeded second, took care of Ohio State’s Brandon Cannon, who made a Cinderella run to the finals as a No. 8 seed. It was a close bout for most of it,