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Riggins Flashes Point-Scoring Mentality in No. 1 Ranking | Rokfin – IAwrestle

On Dec. 18 at the Battle of Waterloo, Waverly-Shell Rock senior Aiden Riggins flashed his dominance to emerge as the outright No. 1 160-pounder in the state of Iowa. Now, he’s the No. 1 160-pounder in the nation.

Loaded POWERade Quarterfinals Set For Wednesday Night | Rokfin – PA Power Wrestle

Check-out all the ranked match-ups between Pennsylvania's top wrestlers in the POWERade Quarterfinals

Why Nick Suriano's Debut Against ASU Is So Important – FloWrestling

Four reasons January 3rd is so important for Nick Suriano, Michigan, Arizona State, and the rest of NCAA wrestling.

Southern Scuffle Upperweight Preview & Predictions – FloWrestling

Breaking down the big boys who will be scrapping at the 2021 Southern Scuffle wrestling tournament.

#3 Michigan Vs #5 Arizona State: Breakdown & Predictions – FloWrestling

This top 5 dual will feature a number of ranked matches and kick off wrestling in the New Year with a bang! Check out the projected lineups, a breakdown of each match, and predictions below.

Old-time Easton-Nazareth fury erupts at Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic – lehighvalleylive.com

The calendar may have read Dec. 28, and the tournament may have been called the Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic, and all that was at stake in the bout in the northwest corner of Liberty’s glorious old Memorial Gym was advancement to the tourney’s semifinals.

Bill Dies Memorial Wrestling Tournament, slated for Jan. 14-15, canceled – Akron Beacon Journal

The Bill Dies Memorial Wrestling Tournament, scheduled for Jan. 14-15 at Firestone High School, has been canceled.

ACLU: Referee failed to accommodate deaf Gering wrestler in state title match | Nebraska | norfolkdailynews.com

Paul Ruff made it to the finals of the state high school wrestling meet as a senior at Gering High School, but says he didn't have a “fair opportunity to win” because officials failed to accommodate his disability.

‘Milestone moment' awaits Beaver Dam senior wrestler Kyler Neuberger | Wrestling | wiscnews.com

Kyler Neuberger checked one of his childhood goals off last February, making it to the WIAA Division 1 state wrestling tournament as a junior.

Northern Lebanon wrestler Aaron Seidel wins Hurricane Classic title, plus final team standings and results – pennlive.com

Northern Lebanon wrestler Aaron Seidel pitched a shutout at the Hurricane Classic in Bethlehem and capped his run to a 106-pound title with a 1-0 win over good friend and training partner Marco Tocci of Warwick in the finals.

He turned Austintown Fitch into a wrestling powerhouse over 30 seasons – The Alliance Review

After he graduated from West Branch High School, Brett Powell went to Youngstown State University to play college football and prepare for a career in the business world.

Season 5 Column 31: Shuffle down to ScuffleTown, Part 1 – Hand Raised

Many of D1s best teams descend, in full or in part, on Chattanooga this weekend to bolster their resumes and absorb some C style comfort.

Wisconsin leads Pitt in team standings after day one of Matmen Open – TheMat.com

Led by five semifinalists and a balanced team effort, Wisconsin leads the team race after the first day of the inaugural Matmen Open which started today.

#WrestlingWednesday with Jeremy Hines: Farmer brothers enjoying success together – Feature Articles – IndianaMat

Kelton Farmer is a massive high school junior. He’s ranked No. 5 in the state at 220 pounds. He’s the tackle on Evansville Memorial’s football team and he bench presses over 300 pounds. Yet, senior Aiden Farmer refers to him as his little brother.

Ogunsanya brothers: two personalities, one goal – WIN Magazine

The wrestling mat has long been home to sibling wrestlers. And as the Army-West Point wrestling coach, Kevin Ward, described it, this shouldn’t be a surprise.

Four Advance to Championship Semifinals at 2021 Matmen Open – Rutgers University Athletics

No. 12 Rutgers wrestling wrapped up the first day of action at the 2021 Illinois Matmen Open on Wednesday in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Huskies Have Strong Day One at 2021 Matmen Open – NIU Athletics

The Northern Illinois University wrestling team wrapped up the first day of action at the 2021 Illinois Matmen Open with two Huskies advancing to the semifinals of their respective weight classes at the NOW Arena Wednesday.

Wrestling Will Not Compete at Southern Scuffle – University of North Carolina Athletics

The North Carolina wrestling team will not compete at the Southern Scuffle in Chattanooga, Tenn., this weekend due to COVID-related protocols within the team.

NU Defeats SIUE and Virginia at Tri-Dual – Northwestern University Athletics

Northwestern swept through Wednesday's tri-dual at Welsh-Ryan Arena, defeating SIUE 39-3 before a heart-stopping 18-16 win over Virginia.

2022 Dan Gable Mr. & Ms. Wrestler of the Year – TOP 15 – IAWrestle

Fareway Stores, Inc. and IAwrestle present the Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year Awards in coordination with the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA).

Donny and Nick – Writing a Legacy – The Guillotine

Former Augsburg wrestler and Auggies’ assistant coach Donny Wichmann touched countless lives – in and out of the sport of wrestling. Legacy Training Center founder Nick Slack is one of those he profoundly influenced, first as a coach and then as a co-worker.

Mocs Set to Host the 2022 Southern Scuffle, Presented by Compound Sportswear – University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Athletics

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is set to host the 2022 Southern Scuffle, presented by Compound Sportswear, on Jan. 1-2. Billed as the top in-season collegiate wrestling tournament in the nation, the Southern Scuffle is held in the McKenzie Arena.

Three state wrestlers win titles at Bossi Lowell Holiday Tourney; Warde finishes 3rd – Connecticut Wrestling Online

With dominating performances, three wrestlers from Connecticut won championships at the 53rd annual George Bossi Lowell Holiday Tournament Tuesday at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Massachusetts.

NWCA Releases final Division III Regular Season Polls of 2021 | NWCA

The National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) released their third set set of individual and tournament team rankings as well as their first set of dual team rankings in advance of next week’s NWCA/USMC National Multi-Division Dual Championships in Louisville, KY.

W&L's Jim Crytzer Memorial Tournament Canceled – Washington and Lee University

The Washington and Lee wrestling team's Jim Crytzer Memorial Tournament scheduled for Saturday, January 1 has been canceled.

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