University of Iowa has always been a source for college wrestling coaches, going back to those under legendary coach Dan Gable. Now, former wrestlers under Tom Brands are influencing wrestlers across the country.
University of Iowa’s No. 4 Kyle Parco used a first-period takedown and nearfall points and posted an 8-5 decision over North Carolina’s No. 6 Lachlan McNeil for the 149-pound title Monday night at the Soldier Salute. Iowa swept the men’s and women’s titles.
From hanging out in the wrestling room of the high school team his dad coached to the NCAA Division I awards stand, wrestling has always been Michael Caliendo’s top sports love. He reached his second straight Soldier Salute finals Monday at Xtream Arena in Caliendo.
Panthers go for run at end of first half, start of second to run away from Southern Illinois, 78-67
The third Soldier Salute will be held Sunday and Monday at Xtream Arena in Coralville. The event has grown and improved from the inaugural competition. The men’s and women’s tournament mesh college wrestling with support of Armed Services.
The Battle of Waterloo didn’t disappoint and Alburnett left with a runner-up finish to Class 3A power southeast Polk. Iowa State competed at the Collegiate Duals. Cornell, Luther impressed at the Gator Boots Duals in Tennessee and more in the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
The Iowa women defeated UNI 92-86 in a non-conference basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, December 20, 2024.
Women’s basketball: Mythical state championship on the line when UNI, Iowa collide. The Hawkeyes will try to slow the Panthers’ prolific guards, and tone down the turnovers.
What to know about Friday’s women’s basketball game between UNI and No. 22 Iowa. Game time, TV schedule, game notes
The Pinning Combination podcast with The Gazette's K.J. Pilcher and hall of fame coach Dick Briggs welcomes University of Northern Iowa Coach Doug Schwab. The trio talks about the Panthers’ strong start to the season, the Panthers’ culture and Schwab’s family experiences. The podcast concludes with a look at the past weekend of college and high school results and the upcoming schedule.
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Leon Bond’s career-high 37 points leads UNI to their fourth straight win, shooting a season-high 69% from the field at the McLeod Center.
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