Cyclone 174-pounder upsets Patrick Kennedy to give ISU its first Cy-Hawk win since 2004
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Cyclone 174-pounder upsets Patrick Kennedy to give ISU its first Cy-Hawk win since 2004
Yonger Bastida provided the spark, Evan Frost and M.J. Gaitan fanned the flames and Rocky Elam closed Iowa State’s 20-14 victory over Iowa in the 89th meeting of the Cy-Hawk Series men’s wrestling dual Sunday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames.
See photos as the Iowa Hawkeyes traveled to Ames to take on the Iowa State Cyclones for an NCAA Wrestling regular season dual meet.
Coach Matt Campbell excited about the next steps for Cyclone program
ISU will try to become the fifth team in program history — and third under Campbell — to win nine or more games in a season when it plays in a bowl game in a month or so.
Iowa has won the last 20 meetings and has a 19-0 record in the Cy-Hawk Series under Coach Tom Brands. Iowa State’s last win in the rivalry was 2004 and has never won the Dan Gable Traveling Trophy in 14 tries.
The 2025 Iowa State football team is now poised to chronicle its own topsy-turvy fall-into-winter history — from five straight wins, to four straight losses, and the chance to finish the regular season on a three-game win streak.
What’s a stake Saturday when Iowa State travels to Stillwater, Okla., for a Big 12 football battle with Oklahoma State.
The 89th meeting between Iowa and Iowa State wrestling will be Sunday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, beginning at noon on ESPN. The Hawkeyes are ranked third, while the Cyclones are sixth.
No. 15 Iowa State was putting the finishing touches on a thorough dismantling of Syracuse, and star forward Joshua Jefferson drove into the paint, put up a baby hook shot and … it rimmed out.
Players come and go — and sometimes come and go again. So it’s no surprise that former Marquette transfer and current Iowa State starter Kenzie Hare is still tight with a lot of her erstwhile Golden Eagles teammates.
“I think it’s so hard in our sport today to even look at anybody’s record,” said Campbell, whose Cyclones (7-4, 4-4) seek to close the regular season on a three-game win streak by beating the Cowboys (1-10, 0-8) at 11 a.m. Saturday (ESPNU) in Stillwater.
Iowa and Iowa State are set to meet for the 89th time Sunday at Hilton Coliseum in Ames. Here is a crude list of results from the first meeting during the 1911-12 season.
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