Former West Delaware prep Wyatt Voelker is redshirting this season as a freshman 197-pounder for the University of Northern Iowa. He already has won three open tournaments this season as an unattached wrestler, and has qualified for the semifinals of the Soldier Salute at Xtream Arena.
Xtream Arena in Coralville hosted the Soldier Salute college wrestling tournament.
Northern Iowa’s young men’s basketball team got an unkind re-welcome to Missouri Valley Conference play Wednesday night, as Missouri State out-muscled the Panthers for a 79-67 win.
On a two-way contract, AJ Green divides his time between the Milwaukee Bucks and their NBA G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd. Thus far, he has made 12 appearances for the Bucks and is averaging 3.2 points per game. He has played eight games in the G League, with six starts, and is averaging 20.3 points.
Northern Iowa forward Austin Phyfe said life on the sidelines as a player/coach is enjoyable, but bittersweet. The sixth-year senior remains sidelined with blood clotting issues that zapped his cardiovascular strength a season ago, but he remains focused on returning to the court at some point.
Panthers sign 21, 19 from Iowa, and want to build the old-fashioned way, by developing homegrown talent.
Northern Iowa edges past St. Bonaventure in a back-and-forth game Wednesday night at McLeod Center, 62-52.
Panthers men’s basketball coach thinks team will only get better despite 4-7 start to the season
Iowa Wrestling Weekend That Was extended into Monday with UNI and Iowa State’s action at the Collegiate duals in New Orleans and important news from the IGHSAU and IWCOA.
Hawkeyes beat Panthers 88-74
Women’s basketball: No. 12 Iowa shoots 28 of 31 from the free-throw line, completes an in-state sweep with an 88-74 victory over UNI.
Women’s basketball: Kate Martin is available for Iowa’s game Sunday vs. UNI; Caitlin Clark and Monika Czinano are closing in on 2,000 career points.
Watch or listen to the December 14, 2022, Pinning Combination podcast, talking all things wrestling in Iowa.
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