As No. 1 Penn State wrestling began to face Michigan Friday night from the Crisler Center, there was a question of who would be in Cael Sanderson’s lineup at 141.
Normal starter Braeden Davis, ranked No. 12, ended up not competing for undisclosed reasons.
With Davis sidelined against Michigan, coach Cael Sanderson turned to freshman Nate Desmond to fill the spot at 141 pounds. Desmond faced a tough test in senior Dylan Ragusin, a former All-ranked No. 26 nationally, but delivered an impressive performance. After a tightly contested match, Desmond earned a sudden victory, pushing Penn State out to a commanding 13–0 lead in the dual…