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Streaks continue, streaks broken and first-time winners celebrated at annual U.S. Marine Corps NWCA Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships | NWCA
It’s been over nearly 3,000 days since Grand View University lost a dual meet. It’s been over 4,000 since the school lost a dual to another NAIA school. Grand View continued its college wrestling record win streaks on Friday night at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville at the 2022 NWCA Multi-Division National Dual Meet Championships.
Top-Ranked Hawkeyes Defeat Minnesota in B1G Opener – University of Iowa Athletics
The top-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team defeated No. 14 Minnesota, 22-10, on Friday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Bellator signs controversial former NCAA All-American Pat Downey III – ESPN
Bellator has penned a deal with a controversial former college wrestling standout.
Grand View wrestling wins 10th straight NAIA national duals title – Des Moines Register
The Grand View men’s wrestling team is back on top of the NAIA — at least when it comes to dual meets.
Wrestler/MMA fighter overcame tough childhood to help youth – WIN Magazine
I truly live for kids like me who grow up without anything. Life ain’t easy, nor is wrestling. Both are a grind. Wrestling has taught me that I can fight off whatever challenge life throws at me. Like someone once said: “If you do something hard, life is way easier.”
Miranda Selected as 5PM ‘Impact Performer’ of 2021 – Five Point Move
Three international tournaments. One gold, two silvers, and a lot of miles logged, including roughly 7,800 from California to Kuwait (and then to Egypt) in November. A busy, productive year for Randon Miranda (60 kg, Rise RTC) it was, which is why he was named our Impact Performer for 2021.
Penn State Opens B1G Action With 46-0 Shutout Win at Maryland – Penn State University Athletics
The Penn State Nittany Lions (9-0, 1-0 B1G), ranked No. 1 in the latest InterMat Tournament Power Index (TPI), opened Big Ten action with a dominating 46-0 shutout win at Maryland (3-3, 0-1 B1G) on Friday.
No. 12 Wrestling Dominates Indiana for 11-0 Start – Rutgers University Athletics
No. 12 Rutgers wrestling (11-0, 1-0) opened the Big Ten Conference dual season with a dominant 29-7 win over Indiana (2-1, 0-1), on Friday night in front of 3,093 fans at Jersey Mike's Arena.
No. 17 Lehigh Opens Home Stand With 24-14 Win Over Binghamton – Lehigh University Athletics
No. 17 Lehigh opened up its four match home stand with a 24-14 victory over Binghamton Friday night inside Leeman-Turner Arena at Grace Hall.
No. 15 Wrestling Clips No. 9 Nebraska 18-15 – Purdue Boilermakers
The No. 15 Purdue wrestling team opened its Big Ten schedule in dramatic fashion Friday, posting an 18-15 win at ninth-ranked Nebraska to improve to 7-1 overall.
B1G Win: Badgers take down Wildcats | Wisconsin Badgers
Opening the Big Ten dual season at home, No. 12 Wisconsin rallied for a 19-15 victory over No. 12 Northwestern at the UW Field House on Friday.
2022 Budd Whitehill National Duals Tournament Central – Lycoming College Athletics
2022 Budd Whitehill National Duals Tournament Central
How Title IX Helped Save College Sports Teams Cut During the Pandemic – Bloomberg
About 460 U.S. college teams have dissolved since March 2020, according to Jason Bryant, president of the National Wrestling Media Association, who has been tracking the cuts.