Madison, WI - Jordan Burroughs and James Green are set to compete in the U.S. Senior World Team Trials with Colton McCrystal competing in the UWW Junior World Team Trials, June 12-14 in Madison, WI.
Green and McCrystal will be competing in the Challenge Tournament at the Alliant Energy Center. The winner of the Challenge Tournament will go on to face the winner of the U.S. Open in the best-of-three finals to claim a spot on the world team. McCrystal, a Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, native compiled a 24-5 overall record as a redshirt freshman in the 2014-15 season. The UWW Junior Challenge Tournament will begin Friday at 9:00am. Green, a Willingboro, N.J., native went 35-5 in his final regular season at NU and went on to place third at the 2015 NCAA Championships.
Olympic Gold Medalist and and assistant coach Jordan Burroughs will sit in the best-of-three finals to wait to battle the winner of the Challenge Tournament. This event is the final qualifier for the Junior and Senior World Teams.