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Minnesota Rolls to 24-9 Victory over the Bison – University of Minnesota Athletics
The No. 9 University of Minnesota wrestling program continued their hot start to the season, as they defeated the No. 18 North Dakota State Bison by a score of 24-9.
The No.-6-ranked Pitt-Johnstown wrestlers jumped out to a 16-3 lead midway through the match, then took advantage of 11th-ranked Dillon Keane's 7-1 win over No. 3 Drew Wiechers at 165 lbs., to hand 17th-ranked Ashland (OH) a 25-9 loss, Friday night in Ashland, OH. The Mountain Cats remained unbeaten and improved to 6-0.
Bronchos Overwhelm Newman – University of Central Oklahoma Athletics
Brik Filippo's 26-second fall highlighted another dominating dual performance for Central Oklahoma as the No. 3-ranked Bronchos blitzed Newman 45-6 Friday night.
The Delaware Valley University men's wrestling team travelled to Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) foe Wilkes University for a Friday night dual and came home with a 23-15 win in a tightly contested bout.
No. 6 Johnson & Wales (RI) edges No. 18 TCNJ, 19-17 – Johnson & Wales University – Providence
The No. 6 ranked Johnson & Wales (RI) University wrestling squad scored a 19-17 win at No. 18 The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Friday night at Packer Hall.
Wrestling Takes Roar Out of Ursinus, 33-13 – Franklin & Marshall Athletics
The Franklin & Marshall wrestling team closed the dual portion of its 2022 calendar year with a 33-13 win at Ursinus on Wednesday night.
No. 20 Pitt Posts Four Pins in 41-3 Win at Brown – Pitt Panthers #H2P
The No. 20 Pitt wrestling team posted four pins and won nine individual matches on Friday night at Brown in a 41-3 victory at the Pizzitola Sports Center.
Late Takedowns Lead #19 Wrestling to 29-3 Victory over Army – University of Pennsylvania Athletics
The 19th-ranked University of Pennsylvania wrestling team earned its first dual win of the season with a commanding 29-3 victory over the Black Knights of Army West Point on Friday night.
Rider's Laird Named MAC Wrestler of the Week – Mid-American Conference
Ethan defeated returning NCAA Champion Max Dean, the #1 ranked wrestler in the Nation from Penn State at 197 lbs. Ethan is now 9-0 (1-0 in the MAC) on the season.
MAC Announces December Wrestling Rankings – Mid-American Conference
The Mid-American Conference has announced the individual weight class and team rankings for the month of December.
IndianaMat Gorilla Radio Episode 141 – Gorilla Radio – IndianaMat
Special guest Quinn Harris joins Joe to talk about 1A wrestling and much, MUCH more on this episode of Gorilla Radio.
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The Oklahoma State wrestling team travels to Norman on Sunday for a dual against Oklahoma.
Gardner-Webb’s Mosley named SoCon Wrestler of the Week – Southern Conference
Gardner- Webb’s RJ Mosley has been named the Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week for all competition from Nov. 30 to Dec. 6. The selection is made by the league office.
InterMat Wrestling – Penn State's Leadership Offers Support to Dean after Rough Weekend
After winning his first national title as a freshman in 2021, Penn State's Carter Starocci said head coach Cael Sanderson pulled him into his office and offered some advice.
NWCA Releases Division III Men's Coaches Regular Season Poll #2 | NWCA
On Wednesday the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) released their Division III Men’s Coaches Tournament and Dual Polls, as well as national and regional individual rankings.
Women's Wrestling Pulls Away for 33-13 Victory Over No. 7 Cumberlands – Life University Athletics
The third-ranked Life University women's wrestling team stays undefeated on the season, taking control early to secure a quick 33-13 dual victory over No. 7 University of the Cumberlands in Mid-South Conference play Friday afternoon.
No. 20 Wolves Out Run No. 23 Mustangs in NSIC Dual Win – Northern State University Athletics
Seven victories, including two bonus point wins led No. 20 Northern State wrestling over No. 23 Southwest Minnesota State on Friday evening. The win was the first NSIC victory of the season for the Wolves.
Wrestling Blanks OKWU 52-0 – Ottawa University
The No. 6 Ottawa University men's wrestling team blanked the (RV)Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles on Friday evening. The Braves scored in the bonus in every match against OKWU, moving to a 3-0 dual record so far this season.
Season 6, Column 70: Headbutt Battle in Fargo – Hand Raised
NDSU hosts Buffalo in a head on slamdance on Sunday. You could not find two more appropriate mascots in college wrestling than the Bison of North Dakota State and the Bulls of Buffalo.
Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody talks with MatTalkOnline’s and UWW PA announcer Jason Bryant to discuss this weekend’s Men’s and Women’s Freestyle World Cups at Coralville in Xtream Arena.
2022-23 NAIA Men's Wrestling Coaches' Top 20 Poll – No. 2 – NAIA
Grand View (Iowa) once again leads the country in the NAIA Men's Wrestling Coaches' Top 20 Poll with Life (Ga.) and Southeastern (Fla.) remaining second and third, respectively. Doane (Neb.) moves up two spots to fourth in the nation with Indiana Tech rounding out the Top Five.
Doane Athletic News – Four Pins Leads Men's Wrestling to Home Win
Doane Men's Wrestling opened their home dual slate on Thursday evening in the Haddix Center as they hosted Midland (Neb.).
Randall and Jake are joined by Coach Yetzer, sophomores Dustin Smith and Sean Hall. They discuss upcoming meets, the wrestlers accomplishments, and Christmas Trees!
167. The world is ready. Girls can wrestle, too. – In The Room – Des Moines Register
On today's episode, Cody brings you interviews with Iowa women’s wrestling coach Clarissa Chun and Iowa men’s wrestling coach Tom Brands before another busy weekend of wrestling.
Sandy Hook victim Jack Pinto's love of sports benefits other kids – News Times
Jack's love of wrestling, football and all kinds of sports continued to benefit other kids on playing fields and gyms across the nation after he was killed.
Jones Named CCIW Wrestler of the Week – North Central College Athletics
Amani Jones of the North Central College women's wrestling team was honored as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Wrestler of the Week after taking down a ranked opponent in the Cardinals 34-9 win over fifth-ranked Augsburg University.
Wrestling: No easy road for Willmar Cardinals – West Central Tribune
The Willmar wrestling team isn’t going to make anything easy on itself this season.
Bulldog Breakdown: Rout vs. Avon Rolls Brownsburg Into Ironman – High School News – IndianaMat
As the rumble of the crowd simmered following a palm to the mat in favor of acting 126-pounder Jake Hockaday on Tuesday night, the usual boom of speakers announcing 132-pound No. 4 Brady Ison took the tone of another.
Hamilton Heights coach Gary Myers doesn’t feel like his wrestling team is getting the respect and state-wide attention they deserve. He’s OK with that.
WRE | Fuentes Norikiyo Named RMAC Wrestler of the Week – sfstategators.com
San Francisco State's Joshua Fuentes Norikiyo is the week four Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week, the league announced Tuesday.
Five reasons to attend Virginia Tech vs. Missouri – Virginia Tech Athletics
Need a reason to attend this Sunday's dual featuring Virginia Tech hosting Missouri? How about five!
Doane Athletic News – Lendt Named GPAC Men's Wrestler of the Week
Doane wrestler Nate Lendt (FR/Des Moines, Iowa) has been named the GPAC Wrestler of the Week after his performance during the week of November 28-December 4. This is the first time that Lendt has received the honor.
Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) is proud to announce that a pair of athletes have received Quest for Gold Awards for their performance at the 2022 Senior World Championships.
Hopkins Tops #23 York, 23-19, For First Win in Series HIstory – Johns Hopkins University Athletics
The Johns Hopkins wrestling team won six of 10 bouts with freshman Dhilan Patel and senior Brent Lorin winning key matches late to fuel a 23-19 victory over 23rd-ranked York in Goldfarb Gymnasium Friday night.
No. 9 Blugolds rally past No. 8 UW-Whitewater – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Athletics
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire wrestling team staged a late rally to take down eighth-ranked UW-Whitewater 20-19 on a tiebreaker on the road on Thursday.
No. 14 Wrestling Dominates Cornell 35-3 – Loras College Athletics
The 14th-ranked Loras College wrestling team got back to form on Thursday night as the Duhawks cruised to a 35-3 road win over the Cornell College Rams.
Gable Steveson made an appearance on Friday's WWE SmackDown, hanging out with Kurt Angle as part of Angle's birthday celebration
