Match of the Day: Shapiro and Poznanski wrestle in the UWW Junior Nationals finals

Feb 17, 2021, 9:03 AM EST

by USA Wrestling

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Iowa State’s redshirt sophomore Joel Shapiro and Rutgers’s freshman John Poznanski squared off in the 86 kg finals of the 2020 UWW Junior Nationals. Shapiro was a 2019 UWW Junior Nationals fourth-place finisher and a 2018 Fargo Junior Nationals runner-up. Poznanski is a 2019 Fargo Junior Nationals eighth-place finisher. He is currently ranked No. 9 at 184 pounds by FloWrestling.

Watch Shapiro and Poznanski wrestle below:

Match of the Day: Shapiro and Poznanski wrestle in the UWW Junior Nationals finals

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Match of the Day: Shapiro and Poznanski wrestle in the UWW Junior Nationals finals

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