Category Amateur Wrestling

Hipps Toss: Weekly College Wrestling Recap A Look Around the World of College Wrestling By Andrew Hipps – Staff Writer Please send comments, questions or replies to: [email protected] Who Should Be Ranked #1 at 197? On Sunday, second-ranked Jake Rosholt…

NJCAA National Qualifiers Set; National Tournament Feb. 25-26 in Rochester, MN. The Dream Is Over For 46-Year-old Leo Sawyer of Spartanburg Methodist College ““But He Didn’t Go Down Without a Fight By Matt Krumrie “Senior Editor Please send comments, questions…

Last week we looked at the various ways wrestlers can score when they are in the neutral position, that is, both wrestlers on their feet facing each other. From the neutral position, they can score takedowns worth two, four, or…

Former Iowa Assistant Wrestling Coach Charged With Indecent Exposure The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Feb 15, 2005 ” Joe Williams, an Olympic wrestler and three-time NCAA champion, was charged with indecent exposure in a case dating to 2003 while…

Wrestlers Clinch Ivy TitleFebruary 14, 2005by Brian TsaoSun Senior Editor When the second ranked wrestler in the nation, senior Travis Lee (133-pounds), came to Cornell almost four years and 134 wins ago, the Red wrestling team (11-4, 5-0 Ivy) found…

Absences persist in win over Ohio State, loss to IowaBy Matt Anderson C.P. Schlatter and Roger Kish can’t come back soon enough for Minnesota’s wrestling team. Eighth-ranked 184-pounder Kish was joined by 157-pounder Schlatter on the sidelines this weekend, and…

Refs’ no-fall call downs Missouri By Jeremy Lynn Missouri sophomore Ben Askren has 19 falls this season, a new Missouri record. He was after his 20th on Sunday, when the Tigers faced Iowa State at Hearnes Center. He didn’t quite…

Connellsville wrestlers win By Jamie RankinDAILY COURIERMonday, February 14, 2005 HERSHEY — The Connellsville wrestling program’s tradition of winning continues. And this time, the Falcons made some history as well. Connellsville defeated Easton in a close match to become the…

Wrestling overcomes Penn State, Indiana Illini find success in two Big Ten home meetsBy Jon Gluskin The wrestling team didn’t just get two Big Ten wins over the weekend – it got two Big Ten wins in dominating fashion. The…

Gardner grapples with new ring experience By LYNN DEBRUINFebruary 13, 2005 Tears were streaming down Rulon Gardner’s cheeks in August as he untied his shoes and placed them at center mat, a symbolic goodbye to an Olympics sport that had…

Iowa wrestlers downed By Brian Triplett The Daily Iowan Iowa City, IA (U-WIRE) — For the first time since the 1966-67 season, the Iowa wrestling team has lost five dual meets in the regular season. The No. 10 Hawkeyes defeated…

Wrestler Eric Bradley Is Named CSTV Student-Athlete of The Week NEW YORK, February 14, 2005 – Penn State wrestler Eric Bradley has been named the CSTV: College Sports Television Student-Athlete of the Week, personifying excellence both on and off the…