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Men’s College News
Division I
Gophers Win Final Four Bouts to Complete Comeback Over SDSU – University of Minnesota Athletics
With their backs against the wall, trailing 16-7 with four bouts remaining, the University of Minnesota wrestling program rattled off four-straight decision victories to complete the comeback and beat No. 24 South Dakota State by a score of 19-16.
Wrestling dominates Buffalo for first win, 22-9 – Binghamton University Athletics
Binghamton wrestling (1-3) cruised to their first win of the season against Buffalo (2-6) at Alumni Arena on Sunday night. Binghamton started the dual strong, winning three of the first four bouts to take a 9-3 lead.
The Bald Eagles hosted a competitive field in Thomas Fieldhouse for the Mat Town Open I on Sunday.
NCAA Week 4 Roundup: Turkey Week – FloWrestling
The biggest stories from the fourth week of the 2022-2023 college wrestling season.
InterMat Wrestling – The Most Interesting Regular Season Matchups for Current #1's
From the outside, it may seem that the #1 wrestler at each weight is untouchable. However, as we have seen historically and most recently in the Yianni vs. Gomez match, sometimes it just takes the right matchup to take down #1.
Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands on the Hawkeyes' 26-11 win over Penn – Des Moines Register
Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands recaps the Hawkeyes' 26-11 win over Penn on Saturday in Iowa City.
High School News
PIAA weights are changing for the second time in three seasons, this time to align with the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).
25 Pennsylvania High School Names To Know – FloWrestling
Pennsylvania is once again loaded with high-level talent. Get to know these 25 names for the upcoming high school season.
Hersey bests 31-team field at Moore-Pettyman invitational – The Daily Herald
MSL champion Hersey picked up where it left off from its memorable season a year ago with a magnificent two-day undertaking to lift the big trophy at the 31st annual Moore-Pettyman wrestling invitational Saturday afternoon at host Barrington High School.
With emerging sport status from the VHSL, high school girls wrestling in Virginia takes ‘a great first step' – The News Virginian ☑
Louisa County’s Taylor Waddy started wrestling at a young age, squaring off against mostly boys.
Girls are leading high school wrestling into the future | Sports | gjsentinel.com
Chad Dare is all about wrestling. He lived on the mat as an athlete and now coaches the only high school girls team in District 51.
Armando Torres ready to take reins at Elyria – Morning Journal
Armando Torres takes over after Erik Burnett stepped down after 25 years as Elyria’s coach.
Central Dauphin senior Matt Repos hopes he’s on the doorstep of his first state title and wants nothing more than to get that medal before graduating and continuing his wrestling career at Lehigh.
Two state qualifiers return for growing Edwardsville girls wrestling team – The Intelligencer
The Edwardsville girls wrestling program is growing as it enters its second season.
International News
World Cup: 5 match-ups to watch in freestyle | United World Wrestling
The World Cup in Coralville will offer spectacular match-ups with a few being repeats from the Belgrade World Championships while others being first timers.
MMA News
Bo Nickal Isn't Overstating His Wrestling In Pursuit Of MMA Greatness – MMA News
UFC newcomer Bo Nickal is under no illusion about the kind of mixed martial arts skillset that he’ll need in order to reach his ambitions inside the cage.
