Iowa’s Real Woods, Iowa State’s David Carr, Northern Iowa’s Parker Keckeisen and South Dakota State’s Tanner Sloan, a former Alburnett prep, finished second in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
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Iowa’s Real Woods, Iowa State’s David Carr, Northern Iowa’s Parker Keckeisen and South Dakota State’s Tanner Sloan, a former Alburnett prep, finished second in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
Ashley Joens, Iowa State’s all-time leading scorer and rebounder took the floor for what proved to be the last time in an ISU uniform Saturday, as her fifth-seeded team fell, 80-73, to 12th-seeded Toledo at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn.
Spencer Lee medically forfeited his final two bouts to place sixth at 125 pounds in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships on Saturday at BOK Center. He joined coaches and teammates and sat on the event level to watch and support heavyweight Tony Cassioppi in his third-place bout.
It’s the final day of the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. The consolation semifinals and medal-round matches get the day started, followed by the championship finals Saturday night.
When Real Woods advanced to the NCAA wrestling finals, the Iowa celebration was subdued. The win came on the heels of a crushing loss that shocked the Hawkeyes and most of the wrestling world when Purdue’s Matt Ramos derailed Spencer Lee’s attempt for a fourth national title.
Iowa State shot an inexplicable 23.3 percent from the field, going 2-for-21 on 3-pointers in a 59-41 loss to Pittsburgh in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
Iowa State’s David Carr defeated Stanford’s Shane Griffith, 2-1, in a battle of former national champions in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships on Friday at BOK Center. He claimed his third All-America honor and returned to the semifinals after a year hiatus.
Denae Fritz is back in Tennessee, ready to help lead No. 5-seed Iowa State against 12-seed Toledo at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in a first-round NCAA women’s basketball tournament matchup at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville.
It’s Day 2 of the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Friday at BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla. Here’s how you can watch and follow the action, plus a look at the matchups, to be updated with results throughout the day.
Spencer Lee’s dominance highlighted second-ranked Iowa’s opening day at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, moving five into the quarterfinals with all 10 left in the tournament. Iowa State’s David Carr and Marcus Coleman advanced. UNI’s Parker Keckeisen moved into the quarterfinals.
The Iowa Hawkeyes enjoyed more ups than downs during the first session of NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Iowa won eight of 10 bouts and was in third place entering the second session Thursday night.
Iowa State is done with the gauntlet that became the Big 12 Conference men’s basketball schedule and navigated out of a brutal February stretch of results. Perhaps no team is more thrilled to take a whiff of the NCAA tournament air.
All three Iowa schools have top seeds in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Combined, the Hawkeyes (10), Cyclones (8) and Panthers (7) have 25 qualifiers. Follow our live blog from BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla., throughout the tournament to stay up to date on how they’re all doing.
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