Mother of top-ranked college wrestler destroys eye glasses after son loses in semifinal

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Spencer Lee has had an impressive wrestling career at Iowa.

Despite winning three national championships during his collegiate career, Lee's run came to a disappointing end on Friday. One of Lee's biggest supporters, his mother Cathy, was visibly upset after Purdue's Matt Ramos pulled off the stunning upset in the national semifinals.

A viral clip shows an emotional Cathy snatching glasses from her face and using her hands to smash them the into a ball. A couple of seconds later, she was seen tossing the glasses off to the side. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Spencer Le, of Iowa defeats Nathan Tomasello, of Ohio State, in the 125 weight class during the Division I Men's Wrestling Championship held at Quicken Loans Arena on March 16, 2018, in Cleveland, Ohio.  (Photo by Jay LaPrete/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) "Spencer Lee’s mom Cathy, an alternate for the U.S.

Olympic judo team, and her glasses did not survive that match," an ESPN broadcaster said. Before Cathy took out her frustrations on the glasses, she was seen holding on the person sitting next to her.  KENTUCKY UNAWARE 16-SEED FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON BEAT PURDUE DESPITE GAME ON JUMBOTRON: ‘NONE OF US KNEW THAT’ Cathy and Spencer's father met during a workout in France, and both were judo athletes, according to the Hawkeye Wrestling Club.