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College News
Division I
Wrestling Rolling Around With Confidence Ahead of Season Opener – Long Island University
The expectations for the LIU wrestling team are high and the Sharks wouldn't want it any other way
2022-23 Schedule Revealed – Stanford University Athletics
Rob Koll, The Matt Gentry head coach now in his second season on The Farm, has announced Stanford's 2022-23 schedule.
InterMat Wrestling – Eight Notable Assistant Coaching Hires From this Offseason
Throughout the collegiate offseason, InterMat kept close tabs on all of the coaching movement. As usual, there were plenty of moves to track.
Four Top-25 Teams to Compete in Dual Meets at Cal Poly This Year – Cal Poly
Cal Poly will take seven nationally ranked wrestlers into a home schedule in the 2022-23 season that features four opponents ranked in the Top 25 by InterMat.
Wrestling Releases Full 2022-23 Schedule – Rutgers University Athletics
Rutgers wrestling unveiled its full 2022-23 competition schedule. The slate includes five home duals, two in-state road matchups against rivals Princeton and Rider, and nine duals against programs who finished last season ranked in the final NWCA Coaches Poll.
Wrestling Announces 2022-23 Schedule – Bloomsburg University Athletics
Head coach Marcus Gordon and the Bloomsburg University wrestling team recently announced the team's schedule for the upcoming 2022-23 season.
Early Lineup Look: 2022-23 Rutgers Scarlet Knights – FloWrestling
A complete breakdown of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights for the upcoming 2022-23 NCAA season.
Wrestling: Pair of Husker Commits at Elite 8 Duals; Joel Adams Names Top 7 – Corn Nation
Kael Lauridsen and Weston Dalton, both 2023 commits for Nebraska, competed at the Elite 8 Duals this past weekend along with recruiting target Joel Adams who has Nebraska in his top 7 schools
Division III
2022-2023 Castleton Preview – d3wrestle.com
The 2022-23 version of Castleton Wrestling should prove to be the best in program history. In 2021-22, Castleton claimed 2 tournament championships and a second place finish at the Citrus Invitational to go along with a 15-2 dual meet record.
Wrestling Releases 2022-23 Schedule – Oswego State Athletics
The Oswego State Wrestling team has announced their 2022-23 slate. The Lakers will initiate their season on November 4th at the Ithaca Invitational at 3:30PM.
Garvey Named Head Wrestling Coach – Penn St.-Behrend
Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, has selected Caleb Garvey to become the third head wrestling coach in program history.
The New Jersey City University men's wrestling team, along with fourth-year head coach Harry Turner, has released the 2022-23 schedule for the upcoming season.
Legendary Lycoming College head wrestling, baseball and football coach Budd Whitehill is set for induction into the Centre County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday, Oct. 16, at a 1:30 p.m. banquet at the Penn Stater in State College.
International News
United World Wrestling has confirmed that all of the international teams which qualified to compete in the 2022 Men’s and Women’s Freestyle World Cup have accepted their berths. This exciting international competition will be held at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, Dec. 10-11.
Wrestling yielded the most number of medals at the Birmingham Games
High School News
West Virginia – The American High School Wrestling Yearbook | Rob Sherrill
Wheeling Park won its first team title since 2006, snapping Parkersburg South’s seven-year individual team title streak. With a win in the dual state meet, however, Parkersburg South made it eight straight seasons with a team title. Double team champion Point Pleasant won for the fourth straight year, and Cameron won for the first time since 1994.
Official Super 32 Seeds | MatScouts
These are official Super 32 seeds and will be used at the tournament.
Bloomfield High School senior standout wrestler Kira Pipkins has been selected to participate in a developmental training wrestling camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., Nov. 3-6.
Joe Hada to be inducted into Ohio chapter of national wrestling hall of fame – News-Herald
Joe Hada was a freshman at Harvey when a two-word answer changed the course of his life forever.
Podcasts & Video
WIwrestle Podcast #5: Big Cheese Preview | WIWrestle
WIwrestle Podcast #5: Big Cheese Preview
Bloodround Wrestling Podcast: Episode #395 w Katlyn Pizzo
This week we discuss Fishing Scandals, Nick Suriano staying in Ann Arbor, some storylines to watch in the Big 12 (shoutout to Seth Duckworth), and we talk with Alma College Women's Wrestling Head Coach Katlyn Pizzo. We also talk about the difficulties of handling energetic kids and my difficulties with remaining calm while my kids play sports. Rock on!
Undeniable: Heart and Mind – Peter Cimoroni by Blood Time
Your Host raw, genuine and heartfelt on gratitude and leadership.
#69 Jon Loew – Cornell Wrestling by MorWrestling
Jon Loew is a 2022 NCAA All-American for the Cornell Big Red. In high school Jon wrestled in Nassau County at Wantagh where he was a NYS Champion.
#374 Anthony Cassar – NCAA Champ for Penn State, NJ State Champ by Wrestling Changed My Life
Anthony Cassar is a former NCAA champion for Penn State. In 2019, he beat Gable Steveson in the NCAA semi-finals, his second win over the Olympic champ that season. He is set to make his MMA debut this November.
FRL 842 – Best Dual Teams This Year + Dual vs Team Title – FloWrestling
The 842nd episode of FloWrestling Radio Live.
Wrestler-Related MMA News
Michael Chandler offers key career advice to UFC newcomer Bo Nickal – MMA Junkie
Former UFC lightweight title challenger Michael Chandler has high praise for Bo Nickal.
General News & Features
Absence did make Marty Brophy’s heart grow fonder.
Brophy played soccer in the fall of his freshman year at Princeton High, and after wrestling that winter, the COVID-19 pandemic canceled the spring track and field season. He faced a decision that next fall.
From wrestling to football: How Joey Slackman mans Penn's defensive line | The Daily Pennsylvanian
Wrestling tactics are often on Slackman's mind when he takes the field for Penn football
