Luke Lilledahl Wants the Pressure

Luke Lilledahl, Penn State’s 125-pound national champion from St. Louis, Missouri, reflects on his wrestling journey, his father’s influence, his time at boarding school, winning Ironman as a team, and why Penn State became the right place for him.In this interview, Lilledahl talks about the culture inside Penn State Wrestling, the high standards set by the coaches, competing in front of packed crowds at the BJC, and how he approaches pressure as a returning national champion.Chapters:0:00 — Meet Luke Lilledahl0:22 — Father’s Influence on His Career1:12 — Wrestling on the Number One Team in the Country1:21 — Winning Ironman as a Team2:18 — Why He Chose Penn State3:05 — Penn State Coaches Care About the Person3:15 — The High Standard at Penn State3:32 — Scoring Points and Having Fun3:52 — Wrestling in Front of Huge Penn State Crowds4:16 — His Mindset as a Returning National Champion4:39 — Taking Everyone’s Best Shot as a Privilege4:48 — Going Out There to DominateFOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE:► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272#weare #pennstate #happyvalley