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US Open for USA Wrestling begins at South Point

By / Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 26, 2018 - 6:01 pm
 
Updated April 26, 2018 - 7:17 pm
Kyle Dake, right, a four-time NCAA champion at Cornell, is one of the top competitors at the U.S. Wrestling Open Championships at South Point Arena this weekend. (Tony Rotundo/WrestlersAreWarriors.com)

Las Vegas wrestling fans are in for a treat this weekend.

USA Wrestling is hosting the Marine Corps US Open at South Point this weekend, headlined by the Masters men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman nationals.

Men’s freestyle preliminaries and first-round play begins at 9 a.m. The semifinals are at 5 p.m., with the finals scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday.

The men’s Greco-Roman consolation semifinals are scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, with the finals set for 7 p.m.

The event will also include the Western Regional Championships for all age divisions.

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