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The Most Shocking College Wrestling Upsets of the Last 20 Years | InterMat
We’re just a few hours removed from one of the most shocking college wrestling upsets in recent memory. Wisconsin’s Austin Gomez put together a 9-3 victory over three-time NCAA champion Yianni Diakomihalis of Cornell.
Upperweights Lift No. 17 Pitt Past No. 13 Lehigh – Pitt Panthers #H2P
Halfway through Saturday night's top-20 dual matchup, No. 13 Lehigh used a pin to take a 12-6 lead over No. 17 Pitt at the Fitzgerald Field House.
SOU dominates Corban for 3rd straight win – Southern Oregon University Athletics
A quick turnaround didn't faze the Southern Oregon men's wrestling team as it followed up Friday night's upset of No. 7 Eastern Oregon with a 28-6 drubbing of Corban on Saturday afternoon at Sprague High School.
Raiders Drop Pair of Duals in Kansas – Northwestern College Athletics
Northwestern wrestling team (2-1, 1-0 GPAC) traveled to Kansas to take on a duo of non-conference opponents in (RV) Oklahoma Wesleyan (0-0, 0-0 KCAC) and (RV) Saint Mary (Kan.) (1-0, 0-0 KCAC). The young Raider squad took on two of the top teams from the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC), falling in both duals.
No. 21 Wrestling Downs Stanford, 20-15, in Palo Alto – Rutgers University Athletics
No. 21 Rutgers wrestling (3-1, 0-0) defeated RV Stanford (0-1, 0-0), 20-15, on Saturday in Palo Alto, California. The Scarlet Knights won five bouts against the Cardinal outside at Taube Family Tennis Center, which included a pin from No. 15 Brian Soldano (184) and bonus-point wins from Dean Peterson (125) and No. 10 Sammy Alvarez (141).
Gomez awes as Wisconsin upsets Cornell, 19-13 | Wisconsin Badgers
No. 14 Wisconsin held nothing back on the road at No. 9 Cornell on Saturday, upsetting the home team 19-13 in a dual match that wowed wrestling fans.
Bronchos Place 14 At Lindenwood Open – University of Central Oklahoma Athletics
Studd Morris, Dylan Lucas and Anthony DesVigne had runner-up finishes to lead 11 Central Oklahoma placers in the Lindenwood Open Saturday at Hyland Arena.
Near-perfect day on mats for Minot State men’s wrestling team – MSU Athletics
This is the kind of home opener you definitely want to enjoy.
Productive and Busy Day at the Fairgrounds – University of Nebraska – Kearney Athletics
The top-ranked Nebraska Kearney wrestling team had 13 placers, including four champions, and won 90 matches at the annual Younes Hospitality Open Saturday at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds.
No. 17 Wildcats sweep Scotty Woods Duals – Johnson & Wales University – Providence
The Johnson & Wales (RI) University wrestling team scored wins over No. 2 Alvernia (24-15), Muhlenberg (33-10), Temple (60-0), and Camden (50-2) Saturday at the Scotty Woods Duals, hosted by Muhlenberg College.
Golden Wolves Go 3-1 at Scotty Wood Duals – Alvernia University Athletics
Alvernia University went 3-1 on Saturday at the Muhlenberg College Scotty Wood Duals.
Wrestling Overpowers Engineers 46-5 – The College of New Jersey Athletics
The TCNJ wrestling team put on a show Saturday afternoon, defeating WPI at Castleton University by a score of 46-5.
The No. 20-ranked Ohio Northern wrestling team won all four of its matches on Saturday, including an impressive 37-12 victory over No. 11 Olivet (Mich.) at the Olivet Duals at the Cutler Event Center.
The Ithaca Bombers traveled to Oswego State to compete in the Empire Conference Wrestling Championships (ECWC).
Men's Wrestling Cruises to a 40-9 Victory over NJCU – Ursinus College
The Ursinus College men's wrestling team capitalized on bonus points riding to a 40-9 victory over New Jersey City University on Saturday afternoon from the Floy Lewis Bakes Center.
Five U.S. men’s freestyle wrestlers won gold medals on the final day of the Bill Farrell Memorial International on Saturday night.
Coast Guard Outpaces the Field at Doug Parker Invitational – Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard Academy Wrestling team was fueled by eight individual finalist and nine total place finishers to win the Doug Parker Invitational for the fourth consecutive season.
Season 6, Column 63: Tournament Tidbits plus SoCon news and notes – Hand Raised
Army, Navy, Penn, Bakersfield and South Dakota State put out the welcome mats for teams from all over this weekend plus SoCon coverage with the latest on Campbell, UTC, and Gardner-Webb.
Women's Wrestling Compete at Missouri Valley Open – Life University Athletics
The No. 5 Life University women's wrestling team took a solid contingent to one of the top open tournaments of the season in the Missouri Valley Open, competing over the last two days to see three Running Eagles earn individual placements.
#10 Women’s Wrestling Soars Past #15 New Jersey City, 27-12 – Lock Haven University Athletics
The Lock Haven women’s wrestling team picked up their second straight win to open the season over a nationally-ranked opponent.
The 14th-ranked University of Jamestown women's wrestling team stepped out of NAIA competition Saturday, competing at the Beaver Bash Duals hosted by Minot State University.
Jimmies defeat Saskatchewan at Beaver Blast Duals | University of Jamestown Athletics Athletics
The University of Jamestown men's wrestling team defeated the University of Saskatchewan 53-3 Saturday at the Beaver Bash Duals, hosted by Minot State University.
Austin Gomez Goes Big, Hands Yianni Diakomihalis Second Career Loss – FloWrestling
Wisconsin's Austin Gomez used a big move in the second period to take control and handed three-time NCAA champ Yianni Diakomihalis his second career loss.
Iowa Women Decimate Field At Missouri Valley Invite – FloWrestling
The Iowa women's wrestling team passed its first test with a perfect weekend at the Missouri Valley Invitational.
Heading into Saturday's match against Wisconsin's Austin Gomez, Cornell's three-time NCAA champion Yianni Diakomihalis had just one career L: an early-season 9-6 decision against NCAA finalist Jaydin Eierman back in 2017 that didn't go his way.
Haddad's Major Decision Victory Leads Wrestling Past Spartans – The College of New Jersey Athletics
In a ranked matchup Friday Night, TCNJ wrestling defeated No. 22 Castleton by a score of 16-15 at Arm Bar at the Armory.
Wrestling sweeps Waynesburg Duals – Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics
RIT won all three of their duals, defeating Waynesburg, Fairmont State, and Washington & Jefferson at the Waynesburg Duals, Saturday.
Men's Wrestling Tops Royals – Shenandoah University
The Shenandoah University men's wrestling team earned its first dual meet victory of the season Saturday afternoon with a non-league victory over the University of Scranton.
The No. 22 nationally ranked Baldwin Wallace University men's wrestling team won the annual BW Invitational inside the Lou Higgins Center Fieldhouse.
Falcons Earn Three Victories at Waynesburg Duals – Messiah University Athletics
The Messiah wrestling team turned in a strong 3-0 performance at the Waynesburg Duals with victories over Fairmont State (44-17), Washington and Jefferson (30-17), and Waynesburg (39-16).
WRE | Gators Best New Mexico Highlands on Emotional Night – sfstategators.com
The San Francisco State wrestling team earned its first dual win of the season on Friday evening, 23-15, over New Mexico Highlands.
Wrestlers Win Two of Three at SHU Duals – Seton Hill University Athletics
The Griffin wrestling team made their first appearance at home when they hosted the SHU Duals on Saturday morning and afternoon in the McKenna Center. SHU hosted Davis & Elkins, Lake Erie and Belmont Abbey as each school wrestled three matches.
RECAP: Wrestling wins big at Waynesburg Duals – Shippensburg University Athletics
The Shippensburg University wrestling team won all three of its dual meets Saturday and did so in dominating fashion at the Waynesburg Duals inside the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse.
UVU Opens Big 12 Schedule with Decisive Win – Utah Valley University Athletics
Utah Valley University opened the Big 12 Wrestling schedule with a 29-9 dual win at California Baptist on Friday night. The Wolverines had eight wrestlers earn wins, including three who picked up bonus points.
Huskers Claim Navy Classic Title – University of Nebraska
Five wrestlers claimed individual titles to help the Nebraska wrestling team grab the individual title at the Navy Classic in Maryland on Saturday.
Raiders upset 7th-ranked Mountaineers – Southern Oregon University Athletics
If the Southern Oregon men's wrestling team, sitting outside of the NAIA Top 20, wasn't taken seriously as a Cascade Conference contender before Friday night, the Raiders will be now.
The lineup for China, which will compete in women’s freestyle at the Men’s and Women’s Freestyle World Cup, has been released.
Just one match into the season, Penn State added a former heavily touted prospect from the Class of 2022.
