hen Penn State opened its season vs.
Lehigh in early November, the starting
lineup was very di)erent from the one
that had helped lead the team to its
fourth consecutive NCAA championship a year
ago.
Three starters have graduated, including two
of the school's all-time greatest wrestlers in
David Taylor and Ed Ruth, and the team an-
nounced a few days before the season that re-
turning All-Americans Nico Megaludis and Zain
Retherford would be redshirting for the 2014-15
campaign. Additionally, senior Dylan Alton will
miss the (rst portion of the season as he recovers
from o)-season shoulder surgery.
So when the Nittany Lions (rst took the mat
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READY TO ROLL
Competing at
125 pounds this
season,
Conaway topped
Scott Parker of
Lehigh, 4-3, in
Penn State's
opening dual
meet.
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WRESTLING
