Todd Porter prepares for match with teammate Zach Toal

By Amy Stroth

January 31, 2013 | 8:58 p.m. CST

Missouri wrestler Todd Porter practices at the Hearnes Center on Wednesday with teammate Zach Toal. Despite having been a back-up for the Tigers the past four years, Porter is now a starter and ranks 14th nationally.

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