Experience has reshaped Iowa All-American Jacob Warner’s mental approach. He is off to a 3-0 start with a pin, major decision and technical fall in the first week of competition. Warner will participate in the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic on Tuesday.
Last season, Army swooped in and saved the day when the Hawkeyes needed to salvage a competition date after travel issues prevented Oregon State from reaching Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Second-ranked Iowa will return the favor with a dual at Army at 6 p.m. (CT) Thursday.
Former Fort Dodge prep Brody Teske won his Iowa wrestling debut, but after winning a Big 12 title at UNI last year, he thinks things will get even better.
Iowa’s men’s wrestling team won its season-opening dual against California Baptist, 42-3.
University of Iowa sophomore Patrick Kennedy is taking over the 165-pound starting role. Kennedy is ready to continue to entertain fans like his predecessor, four-time Big Ten champion Alex Marinelli
Iowa wrestling released its initial probable lineup during its weekly media conference Tuesday inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes have a few weights with multiple options and a couple more spots with new faces for Sunday’s season-opening dual against California Baptist at home
Spencer Lee will return. The particulars are still to be determined. Iowa’s two-time Hodge Trophy winner said he would wrestle every match if he could, despite recovering from surgery to repair anterior cruciate ligament tears in both knees at the start of the year.
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