The 12th-ranked Iowa State wrestling team is trying to end a 19-match dual meet skid against No. 2 Iowa. The Cyclones will likely field their most potent starting lineup this season.
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The 12th-ranked Iowa State wrestling team is trying to end a 19-match dual meet skid against No. 2 Iowa. The Cyclones will likely field their most potent starting lineup this season.
Ben Kueter rushed to the locker room after football practice to catch the remainder of Iowa’s dual at Iowa State last season. He will get to wrestle in the rivalry Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Second-ranked Iowa hosts No. 12 Iowa State in the 88th installment of the CyHawk Series wrestling dual Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Here are five things to watch in the annual clash.
Mark Ironside joins the Pinning Combination podcast with Hall of Fame coach Dick Briggs this week ahead of Saturday night’s Cy-Hawk men’s wrestling dual between Iowa and Iowa State.
The highly-anticipated match between NCAA champions Carter Starocci and Parker Keckeisen finished in Starocci’s favor in sudden victory-1. Iowa, Iowa State and UNI had Grand View Open champions. David Taylor wins his first two duals at Oklahoma State and Minnesota’s Gable Steveson returning in the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
The Pinning Combination podcast with hall of fame coach Dick Briggs is back for the 2024-25 wrestling season. Joining us on the season’s first episode is UW-La Crosse Coach Dave Malecek.
The former Iowa City West three-time state champion and four-time finalist Hunter Garvin returns to his home state for Stanford’s duals at Iowa State on Friday before visiting his hometown Saturday for a dual against Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
“The past is the past.” That’s the motto Iowa State’s standout senior heavyweight Yonger Bastida adopted for his final season — and for good reason.
The NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships will return to Cedar Rapids and Alliant Energy PowerHouse in 2027. Upper Iowa will be the host school for the national meet, which was last held here in 2023.
UNI released its list of home wrestling events for the 2024-25 season. The Panthers will host Iowa State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, South Dakota State and Nebraska. UNI will also compete in the NWCA National Duals, noting that the Division I component will return to the Multi-Divisional event.
Ben Kueter was a senior at Iowa City High when he won a U20 World Championship. The Hawkeyes’ heavyweight, who plays football, earned a shot at another world gold after claiming the age-level national title.
Iowa State was a school-best 17th in latest Division I Director’s Cup standings after a winter of winners.
Kevin Dresser’s Iowa State wrestling program is coming off a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Championships — its best finish since 2010 — and all the coaches accompanying him on the Cyclones’ 18th annual Tailgate Tour have their respective programs on marked upswings, as well.
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