The Nittany Lions collected four pins and four other bonus point victories.
"We're just trying to be at our best all the time."
Van Ness placed fourth in the Big Ten and third in the NCAA Championships last season.
"It's unreal. It's amazing."
Four Nittany Lion wrestlers achieved bonus point victories in their first dual of the season.
Who will take the mat for the Nittany Lions at 125 pounds?