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Fab 50 Results & Rankings Rationale | Rokfin – MatScouts
Weekend two of major tournaments is complete, as weekend three of the season in most parts of the country has concluded.
Wrestling: Top-ranked Iowa wins thrilling 19-15 dual over N.C. State – Des Moines Register
The Iowa wrestling team will leave the Sunshine State with three victories in two days, but after barreling through both Central Michigan and Lehigh on Monday, the Hawkeyes had their championship mettle tested on Tuesday evening.
Season’s best effort in 8 tries gives Penn State wrestlers easy 29-10 victory over Arizona State – pennlive.com
Penn State wrestling fans will remember Arizona State as the team that put a halt to the Nittany Lions’ 60-match winning streak on Nov. 22, 2019.
Danvers wrestlers disciplined for biased speech; team cleared to resume season – The Boston Globe
The Danvers High School wrestling team was cleared to resume activities Tuesday after an investigation was completed and players were disciplined for using “inappropriate, homophobic, profane, and biased language” in a group chat, principal Adam Federico informed the community.
Dozens of residents give Clark County Board of Health an earful over wrestling suspension – The Columbian
Recommendations adopted by schools unpopular among students, parents despite statewide COVID-19 outbreak that sickened 350
Hazing investigation into Danvers High wrestling team complete – WCVB
The investigation into references of hazing and hateful, biased language involving a Massachusetts high school sports team has been completed, 5 Investigates has learned.
No. 5 Pack wrestling takes down Binghamton and No. 10 Missouri, narrowly falls to No. 1 Iowa | Sports | technicianonline.com
No. 5 NC State wrestling took on Binghamton, No. 10 Missouri and No. 1 Iowa in the Collegiate Wrestling Duals on Dec. 20 and 21.
Wrestlers Bounce Back, Finish Collegiate Duals 1-2 – Central Michigan University Athletics
Central Michigan wrestlers won six of the first seven matches on Tuesday in downing Binghamton, 26-16, in the Chippewas' third and final meet at the Journeyman Collegiate Duals at Northwest Florida State College.
UNI wrestling dominates Hofstra for fifth place at Collegiate Duals, 33-9 – UNI Athletics
UNI wrestling took fifth at the Collegiate Duals with dominating 33-9 win over Hofstra.
Flashes Vanquish Scots, 30-6 – Kent State Golden Flashes
The Golden Flashes ended 2021 in style, winning eight of 10 bouts in a convincing 30-6 victory over the Edinboro Scots.
Bonus Points, Loew's Late Heroics Give Wrestling 18-15 Win Over #8 Virginia Tech – Cornell University Athletics
Bonus point wins by the All-America tandem of Vito Arujau and Yianni Diakomihalis and a wild comeback victory by Jonathan Loew helped Cornell take home third place at the Journeymen Collegiate Duals with an 18-15 thriller over No. 8 Virginia Tech on Tuesday afternoon. The Big Red improved to 3-1 on the season.
Mountain Hawks Drop Florida Finale To No. 10 Missouri – Lehigh University Athletics
In it's final match at the Collegiate Wrestling Duals, No. 17 Lehigh fell to No. 10 Missouri 26-9 Tuesday at Northwest Florida State College.
No. 10 Missouri Wrestling Takes Down No. 17 Lehigh To Finish Collegiate Wrestling Duals – University of Missouri Athletics
No. 10 Missouri wrestling (6-2, 4-0 Big 12) finished off the 2021 calendar year with a 26-9 win against No. 17 Lehigh Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers won eight matches to take the third-place match of the Collegiate Wrestling duals.
No. 8 Hokies finish fourth at Collegiate Wrestling Duals – Virginia Tech Athletics
No. 8 Virginia Tech (4-3, 0-0 ACC) finished fourth at the Journeymen Collegiate Wrestling Duals in Niceville. No. 4 Korbin Myers, Collin Gerardi, No. 22 Connor Brady, No. 4 Mekhi Lewis, and No. 14 Nathan Traxler all won but it wasn't enough as the Hokies dropped a 18-15 dual to No. 11 Cornell. Myers secured career win 100 with his win Tuesday night.
#5 @PackWrestle Falls Just Short in Epic Dual with #1 Iowa – NC State University Athletics
#5 NC State and #1 Iowa battled in one of the top duals of the season, but the Hawkeyes prevailed 19-15 at the Collegiate Duals in Niceville, Florida.
Nittany Lions Hammer No. 3 Arizona State 29-10 in Collegiate Duals Final – Penn State University Athletics
The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (8-0, 0-0 B1G), ranked No. 2 in the latest InterMat Tournament Power Index (TPI), hammered No. 3 Arizona State (3-1) in the Blue Pool title match-up at the Collegiate Wrestling Duals in Niceville, Fla.
Iowa, Penn State go 3-0 at Collegiate Duals and win respective pools; Cornell and Missouri impress in third-place matches – TheMat.com
Iowa and Penn State were the winners of the championship matches as the final day of the 2021 Collegiate Duals wrapped up on Tuesday evening. Iowa defeated NC State, 19-15, while Penn State defeated Arizona State, 29-10.
Michigan Grappler Podcast: The Rundown – Episode 62
The Rundown – Episode 62
#295 John Dergo – All American, Big 10 Champ, High School Football God | Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast
John Dergo is a Big 10 champ and All American for the University of Illinois. John was also a 4x NCAA qualifier who never redshirted. In high school, Dergo was a football god. He won the national football player of the year, rushed for 3010 yards and scored 52 touchdowns as the running back for the mighty Morris. There is even a book written about Dergo’s high school heroics: The Dergo-Oh Game. As a wrestler, Dergo was a 2x Illinois state champ. Today, John lives in Charlotte and works in business.
Mount St. Joe places four wrestlers at Beast of the East – Varsity Sports Network
Mount St. Joseph was the star of the Beast show for the Maryland teams this weekend at the Bob Carpenter Center on the campus of the University of Delaware. Loyola has been stealing the wrestling headlines in the early part of the season, even besting St. Joe at the Bauerlein Duals.