Articles Tagged: Iowa women’s wrestling

Iowa dominated its three other opponents at Sunday’s Trailblazer Duals, winning by a combined team score of 127-5.

After growing up watching Iowa wrestling matches at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Bettendorf native Ella Schmit will be a part of one on Sunday.

Iowa women’s wrestling is approaching another milestone this weekend.

Marlynne Deede once “hated wrestling.” Now, she is the reigning collegiate national champion in her weight class and one of the leaders on Iowa — the first Power Five women’s wrestling team.

As Iowa prepares for its inaugural season, “every opposing team is going to want to take down a Hawkeye.”

Iowa women’s wrestling released the schedule Monday for its inaugural 2023-24 season.

The evening meal at the Gables’ with the Hawkeye women’s wrestling team, including Coach Clarissa Chun, was among several uniquely-Iowa experiences the Ukrainians had during this fall’s 10-day visit as part of an international training tour – organized out of necessity, given the realities of war have made training in Ukraine increasingly difficult.

Possible Carver-Hawkeye Arena upgrades include fan amenities, premium seating and bringing the student section “a little bit closer to the floor to create that great fan environment.”

On the eve of Nanea Estrella’s scheduled flight back to Iowa from Maui on Wednesday, news of fire on her island began to spread. She was packing for her upcoming fall semester at the University of Iowa, where last year Estrella joined the inaugural Hawkeye women’s wrestling team under head coach and fellow Hawaii-native Clarissa Chun.

Gary Barta did not need to make any hires for football, women’s basketball, men’s wrestling or women’s gymnastics in his 17 years at Iowa.

The National Wrestling Coaches Association National Duals event will return to the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. The multi-divisional dual competition was last held at Northern Iowa in 2011.

The U.S. Wrestling Open started with Greco-Roman competition Wednesday, with the freestyle field starting Thursday. Here are five Iowa storylines to follow in Las Vegas.

Xtream Arena hosted an energetic three days of championship events, the Iowa women dominated and Northern Iowa and Iowa State each went 2-0 leading into their showdown Friday. This is the Wrestling Weekend That Was.

Wrestler Lilly Luft was inspired by her brother Logan, and the gift he left after dying.

Watch or listen to the January 4, 2023 episode of the Pinning Combination podcast, talking all things wrestling in Iowa.