In one of the most unforgettable moments in NCAA wrestling history, Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Hendrickson stunned Olympic champion Gable Steveson with a last-second takedown to claim the heavyweight national title. Steveson, a two-time NCAA champion and gold medalist, was leading 4-2 with 30 seconds left when Hendrickson, against all odds, shot for Steveson’s leg and powered him backwards for a three-point takedown, securing a 5-4 victory. “The biggest upset in NCAA history!” echoed from ESPN commentators as 18,826 fans erupted in shock. The loss ended Steveson’s 73-match winning streak and marked the first time he had been taken down all season. The Power of Belief: A David vs. Goliath Moment
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