James Green defeated Nick Marable to make the U.S. World Team at 70 kilos (Photo/John Sachs, Tech-Fall.com)
James Green swept two straight matches from 2014 World Team member Nick Marable, 4-0 and 2-1, to win a Special Wrestle-Off on Saturday at the FARGODOME and earn the final spot on the U.S. World Team.
Green (Lincoln, Neb./Titan Mercury WC) now advances to September's World Championships in Las Vegas. Green was a four-time All-American for Nebraska and a 2014 University World silver medalist in freestyle.
"This is awesome - it feels good," Green said. "I wanted to prove a point and prove I'm the best guy at the weight. I'm looking forward to wrestling for Team USA at the World Championships and wrestling in my home country."
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