Hokies Wrestling: National Duals vs #13 Illinois 11am FloWrestling

𝑫𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒈𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒂𝒄𝒌 😈No. 10 Hokies take down No. 7 NC State in Tulsa#ALLINALLTHETIME #Hokies 🦃 pic.twitter.com/JzkULB1pWd— Virginia Tech Wrestling (@HokiesWrestling) November 16, 2025

Hokies beat the Puppies handily to advance in the Wrestle Back bracket.

Nininger upsetting Arrington in final seconds tipped the Dual

True freshman Nininger knocks off Arrington! pic.twitter.com/bWADf9JeB3— The Wrestling Room (Pat Mineo) (@MrPatMineo) November 16, 2025

They will face #13 Illinois. They have locked up at least $30K in NIL. $20k for at least an 8th place finish and $10K Team Takedown bonus against Wyoming.

Honestly, today went better than I expected with Henson redshirting and so many Freshman wrestling.