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Women’s Wrestling Crowned NCC Open Champions – North Central College Athletics
The North Central College women's wrestling team battled with some of the top-teams in the country on their way to their first ever North Central College Women's Open Championship.
Auggie men win title at North Central Invite – Augsburg University Athletics
Winning titles in six weight classes and earning runner-up honors in three more, the No. 2-ranked Augsburg University men's wrestling team claimed the team title at the North Central University Invitational, held on Saturday.
Rangers Takedown #13 McKendree at Wisconsin Wrestling Showcase – Parkside Athletics
The Parkside Wrestling team continued their early season dominance on Sunday inside the historic UW-Fieldhouse on the campus of Wisconsin-Madison at the Wisconsin Wrestling showcase.
No. 7 Hilltoppers Roll Past Findlay, 33-10 – West Liberty University Athletics
The 7th ranked West Liberty University wrestling team dominated visiting Findlay University, 33-10, today inside the ASRC in its first home match in over a month.
The ninth-ranked Gophers completed a perfect first half of the season on Sunday afternoon after sweeping their triangular meet with Lindenwood and Cal Poly.
Kassidie Sheets started wrestling when she was a sixth grader in middle school down in Hampton, Virginia.
‘Watching Dominoes Fall' Part I: The Abandoned FOB – Five Point Move
The exercise was called “The Big Idea”. Van Stokes had instructed each group to work together on a plan that, if money were not an object, they would like to see enacted by USA Wrestling on behalf of the National Greco-Roman program.
The top two teams in the world in men’s freestyle made the finals of the World Cup, the annual World dual meet event within United World Wrestling. With a full night of great action, the United States scored an imspiring 6-4 win over Iran to the delight of their home fans.
Ukraine women claim 2022 World Cup team title, with inspiring win over China, 6-4 – TheMat.com
The Xtream Arena echoed with cheers as Ukraine downed China in the women’s freestyle finals of the 2022 UWW World Cup, 6-4. It was a historic first-time win for Ukraine at the Women’s World Cup, and first time they made the podium at this annual international dual meet championships.
No.1 Penn State Rolls Over Oregon State 31-3 in Sold Out Rec Hall – Penn State Athletics
No. 1 Penn State (4-0, 0-0 B1G) rolled over visiting Oregon State (2-2) in sold out Rec Hall on Sunday, posting a lopsided 31-3 victory. Over 6,500 fans rocked Rec Hall as the Nittany Lions rolled over the Beavers in the ESPNU national telecast.
Hokies upset Mizzou in home dual opener – Virginia Tech Athletics
The No. 9 Virginia Tech wrestling team opened their home competition schedule in fashion with an upset victory over the visiting No. 7 Mizzou, 17-15, in front of a 2,892 Hokie home crowd on Sunday night.
Raiders post 4 pins to cruise at Linfield – Southern Oregon University Athletics
Southern Oregon was too much for Linfield's newly-resurrected men's wrestling team as the Raiders won 37-12 in their first dual matchup since 1980 on Sunday at Ted Wilson Gymansium.
Marauders claim eight matches to dominate Beavers 25-6 – University of Mary Athletics
Grinding out win after win, the 8th ranked University of Mary wrestling team captured eight out of ten matches on the way to a 25-6 victory over Highway 83 rival Minot State University. Every match went the distance with a couple needing a little extra time to decide the victor.
Mount Olive tallies two wins at Trojan Duals – University of Mount Olive
The University of Mount Olive men's wrestling team secured 13 victories and posted a pair of wins over Emmanuel and Greensboro on Sunday afternoon at the Trojan Duals hosted in Kornegay Arena.
Fresno City Reclaims Wrestling Title on Championship Saturday – CCCAA
The Fresno City Wrestling team reclaimed its spot at the top of the state as the Rams finished with 214 points to lead the field as all 12 of their wrestlers earned spots on the podium at the 2022 CCCAA Wrestling State Championships.
No. 20 Pitt Prevails at Columbia, 19-18 – Pitt Panthers #H2P
The No. 20 Pitt wrestling team faced adversity multiple times on Sunday afternoon but won the last three bouts to prevail 19-18 in dual action at Columbia's Levien Gymnasium.
Kish Collects Win 100 As Bison Wrestling Defeats Buffalo 30-6 – NDSU
The No. 15 North Dakota State Wrestling team picked up a convincing 30-6 victory over Buffalo Sunday afternoon at the Scheels Center, giving head coach Roger Kish his 100th career dual victory.
No. 23 Terps Top Navy For Second Year In A Row, 18-15 – University of Maryland Athletics
The No. 23 Terps bested Navy for the second year in a row behind three major decisions by the Terps. With the win, Maryland is 5-0 for the first time since the 2011-12 season.
Keydet Wrestling Breezes to 53-0 wins over Fairmont St. and Shenandoah – Virginia Military Institute
The VMI wrestling team cruised to identical 53-0 victories Saturday against visiting Fairmont State and Shenandoah Universities in Cormack Hall.
Saldate, Vasbinder Lead No. 25 Spartans to Victory Over Brown – Michigan State University Athletics
No. 25 Michigan State wrestling opened the evening with a pair of major decisions and never looked back, as the Spartans won their sixth-straight dual by a 38-3 margin over the Brown Bears on Saturday evening inside the Pizzitola Sports Center.
No. 2 Iowa Downs Mocs, 27-12 – University of Iowa Athletics
The second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team tallied its seventh victory of the season, downing Chattanooga, 27-12, on Saturday night in front of 2,743 fans at McKenzie Arena.
No. 17 Wrestling Downs In-State Rival Princeton at Jadwin – Rutgers University Athletics
In a dual that came down to criteria, No. 17 Rutgers wrestling (6-1, 0-0) defeated Princeton (0-4, 0-0), 17-16, on Sunday afternoon inside Jadwin Gymnasium.
Wisconsin dominates Drexel | Wisconsin Badgers
No. 11 Wisconsin took down Drexel on Sunday in a dominant 37-3 victory and welcomed Badger fans back to the UW Field House for the first time this season in great fashion.
Cal Poly Wrestlers Blank Lindenwood, Fall to No 9 Minnesota – Cal Poly
The 24th-ranked Cal Poly wrestling team split a pair of matches Sunday afternoon before 1,158 fans inside Mott Athletics Center, shutting out Lindenwood 50-0 and falling 22-12 to No. 9 Minnesota.
Oklahoma State Rallies for Bedlam Win Behind Luke Surber Pin – Oklahoma State University Athletics
With the match tied at 15 a piece heading into the final bout of the dual, Luke Surber pinned No. 28 Keegan Moore 34 seconds into the first period to give the Oklahoma State wrestling team its 16th straight win over the Sooners, 21-15.
No. 3 Ohio State Knocks Off Kent State, 32-9 – Ohio State Buckeyes
No. 3 Ohio State (4-0) took care if intrastate foe Kent State (0-1) Sunday 32-9 at the Covelli Center
