Three Penn State connections are into the semifinals at U20 Worlds. To get there, incoming freshmen Luke Lilledahl and Zack Ryder plus Class of 2025 commit PJ Duke were a combined 8-0 this morning in Spain and outscored their opponents 78-4.
Luke Lilledahl, 57 kilograms:
R1: Beats Kabe Matjanov of Turkmenistan 10-0 in 1:05
Quarters: Beats Ankush Ankush of Indiana 4-3
Semis: Result TBD
PJ Duke, 70 kilograms:
R1: Beats Aden Sakybaev of Kyrgyzstan 10-0 in 4:16
R2: Beats Zelimkhan Mutsukhaev of Poland 10-0 in 0:47
Quarters: Beats Ankh Altangerel of Mongolia 12-1 in
Zack Ryder, 79 kilograms:
R1: Beats Jinju Li of China 10-0 in 2:28
R2: Beats Leandro Jordan araujo of Brazil 11-0 in 3:40
Quarters: Beats Paulius Lescauskas of Lithuania 11-0 in 2:31
Semis: Result TBD