The semifinals which get underway Saturday morning will feature No. 5 Penn State taking on No. 8 Iowa while No. 3 Northwestern will face No. 7 Minnesota. Among the casualties on day one were top- seed and defending champion Michigan State.
Following the semifinal matches will be the title match on Saturday afternoon.
No. 8 Iowa defeated No. 1 Michigan State via a tiebreaker
Alex Schaake (UI) defeated Andrew Walker (MSU) 2 up Michael Sharp (MSU) defeated Alex Moorman (UI) 3&2 Charlie Netzel (MSU) halved with Carson Schaake (UI) Kaleb Johnson (MSU) defeated Matthew Walker (UI) 1 up Austin Jenner (MSU) halved with Raymond Knoll (UI) Sam Meuret (UI) defeated Charlie Green (MSU) 4&3
No. 5 Penn State defeated No. 4 Purdue (3-2- 1)
Thomas Lewis (PU) defeated Alec Bard (PSU) 4&3 Charles Huntzinger (PSU) defeated Austin Eoff (PU) 1 up Cole Miller (PSU) defeated Timmy Hildebrand (PU) 3&2 JD Hughes (PSU) defeated Brian Carlson (PU) 1 up Christian Elliott (PSU) halved with Fernando Barco (PU) Jarle Volden (PU) defeated Ryan Dornes (PSU) 2 up
No. 7 Minnesota defeated No. 2 Michigan via a tiebreaker
Tom Swanson (UM) defeated Runar Arnorsson (Minn) 2&1 Ian Kim (UM) halved with Thomas Longbella (Minn) Nick Carlson (UM) halved with Justin Doeden (Minn) Riley Johnson (Minn) defeated Bryce Evon (UM) 8&7 Matt Rachey (Minn) defeated Reed Hrynewich (UM) 1 up Kyle Mueller (UM) defeated Peter Jones (Minn) 5&4
No. 3 Northwestern defeated No. 11 Rutgers (3-1-2)
Conor Richardson (NW) halves with Matt Holuta (RU) Andrew Whalen (NW) halves with Matthew Mourin (RU) Ryan Lumsden (NW) defeated Tony Jiang (RU) 4&3 Sam Triplett (NW) defeated Adam Gray (RU) 7&6 Everton Hawkins (NW) defeated Jack Panagos (RU) 4&3 Toks Pedro (RU) defeated Dylan Wu (NW) 2&1