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How the Top 25 (and more) Fared – November 16-21, 2021 | Mat Talk Podcast Network

How all the Division I wrestling teams fared in this week's dual meet competition, formatted in a How The Top 25 Fared breakdown.

How a rare mentality made Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum a likely All-American and perhaps the perfect Hawkeye – The Athletic

He continues to describe wrestling as the most difficult sport and it’s “not even close.”

Wrestlers to watch for the 2021-2022 season – Morning Journal

Burnett returns for his senior season after finishing 35-1 last year, capped by a fifth-place finish at the Division I state tournament as a 145-pounder.

Emilio Ysaguirre Has Made His College Decision – FloWrestling

Emilio Ysaguirre, the top remaining recruit in the class of 2022, has decided where he'll take the next step in his wrestling career.

No. 15 Pitt Triumphs in Home Opener over Maryland, 26-7 – Pitt Panthers #H2P

The University of Pittsburgh wrestling team responded from Sunday's loss at Lehigh in emphatic fashion by winning its 2021-22 home opener 26-7 over Maryland on Monday evening at Fitzgerald Field House.

Hastings College – Men's Wrestling Moves to 2-0 in GPAC Action

After defeating Cowley College in an exhibition 41-15, the Hastings College men's wrestling team took down Midland 33-15 in Great Plains Athletic Conference action on Monday night.

High School Wrestling Weekly Season 3 Episode 4 – Gorilla Radio – IndianaMat

Rex Brewer and Dane Fuelling talk all things wrestling, now that the season has finally started, and are joined this week by special guests, South Adams Coach Jesse Gaskill and Joe Caprino from IndianaMat.

Monday Roundup: Novikov Leaving UKR?; BLR & RUS Set Dates for Nat’ls – Five Point Move

Two-time U23 World Champion Semyon Novikov (87 kg) has recently voiced a desire to discontinue competing for his native Ukraine and, instead, switch over to Bulgaria.

Making the Pieces Fit – WIN Magazine

Moments after watching his daughter win a UWW U23 World championship on Nov. 4, Chad Shilson was happy. But he had a few words for Emily, who had just pinned Shivani Pawar in the 50-kilogram final, who was not smiling … despite becoming the first American woman to win a U23 championship.

Underwood's Heistand realizes dream in signing with Campbell | Sports | kmaland.com

Underwood wrestling standout Hagen Heistand made a dream come true last week, signing to wrestle at the Division I level with Campbell University.

Wrestler Bajrang Punia splits ith coach Shako Bentinidis – The Bridge

Under the guidance of Bentinidis, Bajrang won an Olympic bronze medal in Tokyo, 2018 Asian Games gold and a bronze medal at the 2019 world championship.

33 Upsets In Wild Week Of College Wrestling – FloWrestling

Every upset in the third week of NCAA D1 wrestling.

Two-Time National Champ Enters Transfer Portal – FloWrestling

Two-time national champion Emma Bruntil announced on Twitter that she has entered the transfer portal.

Willis to direct UMO women's wrestling program | Mount Olive Tribune

Dan Willis has been named the new women’s wrestling coach at the University of Mount Olive. Jeff Eisen, vice president for athletics, made the announcement.

NCAA Div. I dual meet weekend recap on Monday, Nov. 22 – TheMat.com

It was a busy weekend of wrestling across the country as the college schedule is kicking off in full force. Below, you can find the recaps from the weekend's NCAA Div. I dual meets.

#MondayMatness with Steve Krah: Senior Bailey has already forged unprecedented career with River Forest Ingots – Feature Articles – IndianaMat

Jeffrey Bailey is doing things that the wrestling program at River Forest High School in Hobart has never witnessed. With a 2021-22 season-opening victory (takedown/near-side cradle/pin in 31 seconds) Nov. 17 against East Chicago Central, Bailey, a 106-pound senior, added to what is already the best mark in Ingots mat history at 106-12.

Underclassmen upset defending champs; make impact on Nov. 22 ranks – WIN Magazine

Underclassmen flexed their strength last week in some notable matches, particularly in two upset match-ups against 2021 NCAA champs.

#288 Dennis Hall – World Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist | Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast

Dennis Hall is one of the most decorated American Greco wrestlers of all time. He won a world championship in 1995, beating four former world champions along the way. In 1996, Dennis won a silver medal at the Olympics. Domestically, Hall was a 10x US National Champion.

Women's college weekend roundup: Opens held at Albion, Lindenwood, Missouri Valley and in Spokane – TheMat.com

Hosted by Albion, this event featured NCAA schools from the Northeast and Midwest.

Western Wyoming's Source of Motivation | Rokfin – InterMat

At times, a source of motivation is what makes or breaks a wrestling season. Starting the season with a false source of motivation or a drained amount of motivation can be detrimental come March.

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