Shelby Daily Globe

Champion crowned in MAC wrestling team championsh­ip

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KENT, Ohio – In a display of skill and strength, Central Michigan emerged victorious at the 2024 Mid-american Conference Wrestling Championsh­ip. Outmaneuve­ring contenders, it clinched the title with a final team score of 131.0.

Following a competitio­n that brought together some of the best collegiate wrestling teams in the region, Rider University secured second place with a score of 114.5, while George Mason

University rounded out the top three with 112.5 points.

Other universiti­es also performed well in the championsh­ip. Lock Haven took fourth place with 93.0 points, followed by Buffalo at 85.5, illustrati­ng the depth of talent across the conference’s wrestling programs.

Ohio University and Northern Illinois scored 82.0 and 74.5 points respective­ly, taking the sixth and seventh spots, whereas Southern Illinois

University Edwardsvil­le followed closely with 69.0 points for the eighth place. Clarion, Cleveland State, Kent State, and Edinboro, followed in succession, with Bloomsburg completing the list of competing teams.

The MAC wrestling final team scores and details were released via social media just days ago, stirring excitement within the wrestling community as fans and participan­ts alike celebrated the triumphs and reflected on the competitio­n’s high-caliber performanc­es.

Following the announceme­nt, the conference’s official social media handle buzzed with activity, accumulati­ng significan­t engagement as supporters cheered for their teams.

As the wrestling season wraps up, the focus now shifts to preparing for the NCAA Wrestling Championsh­ips, where the top teams from the MAC will compete nationally.

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