
Joshua Saunders (Christian Brothers College, Mo.), the nation's No. 4 overall wrestler in the Class of 2020, committed to Cornell University on Thursday evening. The three-time state champion competed at both the Cadet and Junior World Championships in 2018. He also was a Walsh Jesuit Ironman champion in December of 2018.
Saunders is currently ranked No. 8 nationally at 145 pounds, and projects to compete as a 149/157 in college. He joins Greg Diakomihalis (Hilton, N.Y.) as a high-end commit for the Big Red in their 2020 recruiting class.