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Hokie wrestling SID Ethan Aguigui’s nearly 8,000-mile road from Guam to Blacksburg – VT109 | Mat Talk Podcast Network

A Sports Information Director has a number of duties when it comes to promoting, covering and disseminating information about a certain sport. For Guam native Ethan Aguigui, his immersion into Virginia Tech's wrestling culture has come with a number of responsibilities and taking on the role of the team's SID has been a new challenge.

No. 5 Cyclones Beat No. 9 Missouri to Complete Undefeated League Slate – Iowa State University Athletics

The fifth-ranked Iowa State Cyclones defeated No. 9 Missouri 17-16 Wednesday night at the Hearnes Center, completing an undefeated Big 12 schedule. Iowa State went 8-0 in Big 12 duals on the year, while closing the dual portion of the schedule with a 15-1 overall record.

5th Season,Column 41: Titles settled, settling, and TBD – Hand Raised

Who’s top dog in-season for the SoCon, the BIG 12, the ACC, the MAC, and the PAC 12 have been or are going to be decided through a 9 day run here in Mid-February, even if some of those crowns don’t count.

St. Edward successfully defends top ranking at State Duals: Top 25 area wrestling team rankings – cleveland.com

The State Duals Championship tournament headlined a very busy week of wrestling in Northeast Ohio.

Girls wrestling steps into spotlight Saturday with 1st-ever MSHSL section tournament | Sports | southernminn.com

A group of local prep athletes will have an opportunity to be part of history on Saturday, as they take part in the first-ever girls wrestling tournament officially sanctioned by the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL).

Officials: Conestoga High School parent snuck into locker room, told wrestling team to defy mask rules – Fox29

A Chester County high school banned a parent who officials say snuck into the locker room and delivered a speech to members of the wrestling team about defying the school's mask rule.

Snow launches wrestling programs | Sanpete Messenger

Snow College is pleased to announce the hiring of both men’s and women’s wrestling coaches to begin an intercollegiate wrestling program based at the Richfield Campus.

They won NSWCA wrestling titles last year, but what awaits these girls this week in Omaha is much bigger | High School | yorknewstimes.com

The 170-pound championship match was headed to overtime. Kaylee Ricketts was getting tired, but she wasn't going to let up. Not with a state title on the line.

College post-season begins with four NCWWC women’s regionals and one NAIA women’s conference meet – TheMat.com

While the men’s college teams are finishing their dual meet season, many of the women’s college teams are getting their post season underway. There will be four NCWWC (NCAA-only) women’s regionals on tap this weekend, as well as the first of the NAIA women’s conference events.

InterMat Wrestling – DI Live Streaming Guide (2/16-2/20/2022)

We've got a great slate of duals over the next week, which is the final week of the regular season. An incredible 47 duals are on the schedule for Wednesday-Sunday.

USA Wrestling creates Girls 16U and Junior Triple Crown, recognizing three national titles in same year – TheMat.com

USA Wrestling’s Women’s Age Group Council has created a new award for girls at the Junior and 16U level, the Triple Crown, which recognizes championship performances at these age group level.

Kyle and J'den on Super Match | RUDIS

Snyder vs. Cox. “This is a matchup that wrestling fans have been waiting to see for a long time” says Olympic and World Champ, Jordan Burroughs.

Kyle Parco leads ASU wrestling in first year as a Sun Devil – The Arizona State Press

Parco has impressed in his first year as a Sun Devil, going 18-1 and being No. 8 in the 149-pound weight class

Wrestling Dominant during 42-6 Win over Neb. Wesleyan – Buena Vista University

The Buena Vista University wrestling team came out ready to go from the start and was dominant all night long en route to a 42-6 American Rivers Conference victory over Neb. Wesleyan during the team's annual Ballroom Brawl event hosted inside the Grand Ballroom of the Siebens Forum.

Corby's Back & We Catch Up on All Things Folkstyle & Freestyle | Baschamania

It's been a few weeks but we're back! We caught up on a variety of topics spanning before Folkstyle & Freestyle as Corby and I talk: AJ Ferrari & Brayton Lee being out for the season, Berge to 57?, the Hodge contenders, Bout at the Ballpark, Rudis SuperMatch1 card, Yasar Dogu, and what's coming up this weekend in the final weekend of the collegiate regular season!

The Mat Stats Show | Episode #6 (The Future of Women's Wrestling is so Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades) | NWCA

This new monthly show will show how the growth of Women’s Wrestling in The NCAA & The NAIA have brought women into a springboard to be seen alongside the Men in the world’s oldest and greatest sport.

#312 Joey Gilbert – 4x Illinois State Champ, 2x All American | Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast

Joey Gilbert was the first 4x Illinois state champion in Class AA (the big school division). Joey won his first state title in 1986 and his last in 1989. After high school, Joey was a 2x All American for Michigan where he had a few high-scoring matches with Tom Brands. In honor of the Illinois state tournament starting tomorrow, it was only right that we brought one of the Illinois GOATs onto the show.

Video: John Smith Previews Bucknell, Bedlam | Pistols Firing

The Oklahoma State wrestling team has a pair of duals in Gallagher-Iba Arena this weekend, against Bucknell at 7 p.m. Friday and Oklahoma at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Leader of the Falls: How the nation’s top NCAA wrestlers work to dominate and pin their opponents | NCAA.com

Maryland’s King Sandoval has led the country in falls for the last four weeks, but the 133-pounder said this result has been nearly a decade in the making.

Wrestling Closes Out A-R-C Slate with 38-10 Win Against Storm – Loras College Athletics

Making the short trip down the street to wrestle its final American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) dual of the season, the Loras College wrestling team (12-1, 7-1 A-R-C) improved to 7-1 in conference action after the Duhawks defeated Simpson College (6-6, 2-5 A-R-C), 38-10, in a neutral-site matchup hosted by the University of Dubuque on Wednesday night.

Men's wrestling collects 22-21 victory over Cornell to finish regular season action – Augustana College Athletics

Augustana men's wrestling (9-7, 4-3) earned their ninth dual victory of the season this evening. The Vikings narrowly eclipsed the Cornell Rams in a 22-21 road win.

Back-to-Back RMAC Champs – Colorado Mesa University Athletics

The No. 16 Colorado Mesa men's wrestling team used a dominating effort to claim their second consecutive Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championship on Wednesday (Feb. 16) evening after a 26-16 victory over their rivals from Western Colorado.

No. 15 Peacocks Rally to Upset No. 8 Rangers 18-17 in Final Dual – Upper Iowa University Athletics

The No. 15 Peacock wrestling team rallied from an eight-point deficit late in their final regular season dual for an 18-17 win over the No. 8 University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

No. 11 Wrestling concludes dual season with win over East Stroudsburg on Senior Night – Kutztown University Athletics

No. 11 Kutztown wrestling honored its seniors by rolling to a 34-6 PSAC dual win over East Stroudsburg Wendesday night at Keystone Arena.

#PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast: Ep. 91 – Senior Weekend with UNC & VT Preview – NC State University Athletics

After a ‘quick' up and back to Pittsburgh where the fourth-ranked Wolfpack came home with a 26-9 win over the Pitt Panthers, host Brian Reinhardt and NC State head coach Pat Popolizio are back at home talking about the warm-weather weekend and the two huge upcoming matches to close the season on episode #91 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast.

J Robinson to Receive 2022 Gallagher Award – Oklahoma State University Athletics

Former Oklahoma State wrestler and NCAA champion head coach J Robinson will be the recipient of the 2022 Gallagher Award, the program announced Wednesday.

Foley Named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week – Michigan State University Athletics

After a weekend that saw him pick up two wins against Top-10 opponents, Michigan State redshirt senior Rayvon Foley has been named the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, the conference office announced Wednesday.

Lindsey Wilson Athletics – Garrett Koestel named MSC Wrestling Champions of Character Recipient

Garrett Koestel of the Lindsey Wilson wrestling team has been named to the 2022 Mid-South Conference Champions of Character team, conference officials announced on Wednesday morning.

Always Aggressive Podcast: Season 3, Episode 17 – Purdue Boilermakers

Coming off a much-needed and greatly-appreciated bye week, the Always Aggressive Podcast takes a close look at the Purdue wrestling team's training schedule, the NCAA individual rankings and this week's regular season finale at Northwestern.

Mid-South Conference Announces Men's Wrestling Announces Academic and Champions of Character Awards | Brewton-Parker College (Georgia) Athletics

Ahead of the Mid-South Conference Men's Wrestling Championships on Saturday, the MSC announced the Academic All-Conference and Champions of Character Team selections.

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