2024 NCAA Wrestling Championships: Eric Barnett gets first pin of tournament

Wisconsin’s Eric Barnett wasted no time during Session 1 of the 2024 NCAA Wrestling Championships, getting a pin in 45 seconds over South Dakota State’s Tanner Jordan.

Barnett, the No. 10 seed, is an All-American candidate once again in the wild west of a 125 pound bracket. He got his championship aspirations off to a great start Thursday afternoon.

The pin can be seen below.

The first fall of the tournament. 📌

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— NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) March 21, 2024

Barnett is 27-6 on the season and will take on NC State’s Jakob Camacho (No. 7) in the Round of 16 on the championship side. That will take place beginning at 7:00 p.m ET during Session 2.

Camacho beat Northern Illinois’ Blake West 10-7 in the first round.

How to watch 2024 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Fubo’s spring offer just kicked off – For a limited time, new subscribers can save $20 on their first month of Fubo’s Pro, Elite, and Premier plans.

Fans not in attendance for this year’s NCAA Wrestling Tournament have the option of streaming on Fubo TV. Below is how to watch across all sessions!

Dates: Thursday-Saturday (March 21st to 23rd)
Session 1: 12:00 p.m ET (Thursday)
Session 2: 7:00 p.m. ET (Thursday)
Session 3: 12 p.m. ET (Friday)
Session 4: 8:00 p.m ET (Friday)
Session 5: 12:00 p.m. ET (Saturday)
Session 6: 7:00 p.m. ET (Saturday)

Location: T-Mobile Center (Kansas City, MO)
Channel: ESPN and ESPNU
Live Stream: Fubo TV (Try for free)