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2021-22's Top 50 Collegiate Wrestlers: #10 Myles Amine (Michigan) | Rokfin
Welcome to a new recurring feature from InterMat as we lead into the 2021-22 collegiate season. We are about 50 days away from the start of the new season, so what better way to ring in the new year than to use that time to count down the top-50 current collegiate wrestlers. Each day a new wrestler will be released.
2021-22 College Preview: Northwestern | Rokfin – InterMat
Get ready for an experienced and veteran Northwestern wrestling team this season. Entering the’ 21-22 season, Northwestern returns nine of 10 starters from a year ago, including six of seven qualifiers for the NCAA Championships. Matt Storniolo, now entering Year Six, believes the Wildcats have the potential to be as good as ever.
Jaxon Randall Commits to UCO – Owrestle
Another big in state recruiting pickup for UCO as Edmond North’s Jaxon Randall has announced on Tuesday that he’ll be staying home and competing in college at UCO.
2021-22 College Preview: Columbia | Rokfin – InterMat
“We have a young, motivated team that is chomping at the bit to compete. Without having the opportunity to compete last year, I’m excited to watch this team turn heads with what I know they’re capable of. We’ll be tested early and often, but it’s going to be a very fun year.” – Columbia head coach Zach Tanelli
Who Has More to Prove: Marinelli, Deakin, or Rivera? | Rokfin – Fanco
Plenty of wrestlers have entered the NCAA tournament as the #1 seed but never won a title, but Alex Marinelli, Ryan Deakin, and Sebastian Rivera all have a lot to prove.
2021-22 College Preview: Virginia | Rokfin – InterMat
“We knew when this group started, it could be something special,” said Head Coach Steve Garland, “we have put them through the fire with starting so many of them as young guys in the lineup. I’ve asked them to trust the process and they’ve gone through some trials the last two years, but God willing, if everyone stays healthy, we could have a really, really special team”.
Doug Schwab on Potentially Dangerous Live | Rokfin – IAWrestle
Northern Iowa head coach Doug Schwab joins the boys from IAWrestle.
Larry Lee In Full: Spencer Lee's Father Reflects On His Son's Time At Iowa – Flowrestling
Spencer Lee's father, Larry, offers insight on parenting, success, and his son's journey as a Hawkeye wrestler.
Auction to help fallen soldiers/wrestlers’ families at LiUNA Open – WIN Magazine
Mike Manahan, a state of Illinois wrestling coach and tournament director of the LiUNA Open, has collected signed wrestling mementoes, and he has gathered some one-of-a-kind treasures and exceptional items any fan would be excited to own.
2021 USA Wrestling Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals to feature 38 returning champions – TheMat.com
We reviewed the nearly 2,700 entries in this weekend’s USA Wrestling Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals to create this list of returning champions. The competition, which includes 10 age divisions, will be held at Hyvee Hall in Des Moines, Iowa, October 29-31.
Monday Roundup: U23 Week; SR Schedule Changes? – Five Point Move
The 2021 U23 World Championships start one week from today in Belgrade, Serbia. To view the entire schedule (with all of the action set to broadcast in the US on FLOWrestling), simply jump over here.
Talented U.S. Greco-Roman team set to compete at U23 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia – TheMat.com
The United States Greco-Roman U23 World team will feature plenty of talent ready to compete at the U23 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, taking place November 1-7.
Johnnies Look For a Combination of New and Returning Wrestlers to Step Up – The Guillotine
With limited competition last season, head coach Kevin Schlitz is eager to get into the wrestling room and see what he's got heading into the 2021-2022 season
Weighing In with David Mirikitani: Episode 218 posted – Looking ahead to the 2021 NCAA Div. I wrestling season – TheMat.com
This week’s edition of Weighing In with David Mirikitani: Episode 218 has been posted and can be viewed on Youtube.
Iowa State wrestling's Ian Parker, Jarrett Degen will battle at 149 – Des Moines Register
Lineup battles are always interesting subplots in any given wrestling season, but Iowa State might have one of the country’s most interesting lineup battles this season.
Second NCAA gender equity report shows more money spent on male athletes than female ones on average – ESPN
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the “mere handful of championships” viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.
NIC board selects wrestling coach as interim president | The Spokesman-Review
The North Idaho College Board named its head wrestling coach the interim president of the institution on Monday in a raucous meeting during which two board members declared all three finalists unqualified.
More colleges and universities are adding women’s wrestling, IHCC Athletic Director weighs in on growth – KYOUTV
Indian Hills Athletic Director Brett Monaghan says they started their women’s wrestling program as a way to be leaders in a sport that’s gaining popularity across Iowa.
Freshman Phenom Anthony Knox Wins Coveted Super 32 Wrestling Belt – Shore Sports Network
St. John Vianney freshman Anthony Knox is already one of the best wrestlers in the country, and although he has yet to compete in a Lancers singlet his resume continues to grow exponentially.
Kearney High (Neb.) wrestling champ brings home international trophy in jiu jitsu | Local News | kearneyhub.com
Former Kearney High wrestler Dante Rodriguez brought home three state championships as a high school wrestler, but his trophy-winning days aren’t finished.
Wrestling: Wrestle-Off Brackets Set, Giving First Glimpse of Potential 2021-2022 Lineup | Eleven Warriors
Ohio State fans will get their first look at what the 2021-2022 roster might look like this week as the team contests its annual wrestle-off finals Thursday night at 8 p.m. in the Covelli Center.
Wrestling Announces 2021-22 Schedule – Keystone College Athletics
Keystone College head wrestling coach Lance Moore has announced the upcoming 2021-22 schedule for the Giants.
Gettysburg Wrestling Announces 2021-22 Schedule – Gettysburg College Athletics
The Gettysburg College wrestling team returns to the mat for a full slate of competition with a new head coach and a new-look lineup this season.
Newberry Picked to Edge UNC Pembroke in South Atlantic Conference Carolinas Wrestling Preseason Poll – Conference Carolinas
Three-time defending champion Newberry has been picked to four-peat in the 2021-22 South Atlantic Conference Carolinas Men’s Wrestling Preseason Poll, the conference unveiled on Oct. 26, 2021.
Tigers face off in Black and Gold Scrimmage – University of Missouri Athletics
The Mizzou Wrestling squad faced off in its annual Black and Gold scrimmage Tuesday evening at Hearnes Center. 15 matches were held, including a freestyle match to end the night.
Murphy joins Bellarmine wrestling coaching staff – Bellarmine University Athletics
Bellarmine University Wrestling Coach Ned Shuck has announced that Brendan Murphy has joined his staff as Head Assistant Wrestling Coach.
2021-22 Schedule Announced – Stanford University Athletics
In conjunction with the Pac-12 Networks television selections, the Stanford wrestling program has announced its 2021-22 schedule.
Despite SAI's clearance of wrestlers for U-23 Worlds, Wrestling Federation of India chief not amused- The New Indian Express
The Sports Authority of India said that it will bear the cost of only 24, while the other six would be on no-cost-to-the-government.
