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Cornell’s Yianni Diakomihalis became the fifth Division I wrestler to win four national titles and Penn State won its 10th team title in 12 years Saturday at the NCAA Division I wrestling national championships, with former President Donald Trump in attendance for the evening session.

Cornells Yianni Diakomihalis joined Kyle Dake, Pat Smith, Logan Stieber and Cael Sanderson as the only four-time NCAA wrestling champions ever in Division I history, while Penn State won its 10th team title in 12 years.

After a stunning loss to Purdue’s Matt Ramos in the NCAA wrestling championship semifinals on Friday, Iowa redshirt senior Spencer Lee took a medical forfeit Saturday and will finish sixth.

The Red is sending seven wrestlers to nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Spencer Lee has the opportunity to cement his legacy as the most accomplished Iowa wrestler of all time. He will attempt to win his fourth title at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

Only four others in NCAA history, including Iowa State’s Cael Sanderson (1999-2002), have won four Division I championships.

I think us 125-pounders at Iowa have always had an edge to us.

Spencer Lee became the 19th three-time Big Ten Conference champion and Real Wood also remained unbeaten to claim his first Big Ten crown, helping the Hawkeyes to a runner-up team finish.

PEARCY -- Lake Hamilton wrestler Justin Crutchmer wasnt even that nervous heading into his historic title match.

Wrestling beats Princeton and Penn and secures Ivy League title.