Category Amateur Wrestling

No. 5 Michigan takes momentum from Iowa with five straight victories. By DAN MCCOOLREGISTER STAFF WRITERFebruary 14, 2005 Iowa City, Ia. – The University of Iowa wrestling team first lost its spark and then lost the meet Sunday night. Fifth-ranked…

Hawks get slammed 21-11 loss to Michigan leaves rest of Iowa’s season unclear By Andy HamiltonIowa City Press-Citizen Some followers considered Sunday as a forecast for Iowa’s wrestling season. It was supposed to be a true reading for where the…

Cowboys win bout thanks to victories in recruitingA pair of Oklahoma State wrestlers nearly chose Lehigh. By Gary R. BlockusOf The Morning Call Oklahoma State is undoubtedly the No. 1 team in college wrestling. The Cowboys, coached by the legendary…

WRESTLING DIVISION II SECTIONAL Walsh Jesuit wins with strong frontSunday, February 13, 2005Tim WarsinskeyPlain Dealer Reporter The depth of Walsh Jesuit’s wrestling team is not what it once was, but the Warriors’ front line was strong enough to win the…

Eagles soar in winning 30th straight titleSunday, February 13, 2005Pat GalbinceaPlain Dealer Reporter St. Edward claimed its 30th consecutive Division I sectional wrestling title Saturday at Southview High, but not in any way similar to its previous triumphs. You couldn’t…

Heavy heart can’t stop Vikings’ Dukes By Mark SchmetzerEnquirer contributor WILMINGTON – Ask DeRichieen Dukes about anything, especially his late father, and the Princeton sophomore’s likely response is a nervous smile. But Dukes wasn’t nervous on the Wilmington High School…

Kings grad gets off mat for victory By Colleen KaneEnquirer staff writer Three weeks ago, John Velez was ready to take some time off from wrestling matches. Last year’s shoulder injury was acting up, and he figured he’d save himself…

Wrestler finds success despite his disabilities By Ben Smith The Journal Gazette The draw sheet will tell you that Tim Meney of Northwestern High School, 119 pounds and a senior, lost in the first round of the New Haven wrestling…

Wrestling Falls to Ohio in Home Finale KENT, Ohio — Ohio University won seven of the 10 matches, including the final three, and easily defeated the Kent State University wrestling team, 22-9, in the Golden Flashes’ home regular season finale…

No. 3 Illini Wrestlers Blank No. 19 Indiana Illinois Wins All 10 Matches for Fifth Big Ten Victory Feb. 13, 2005 The third-ranked University of Illinois wrestling team won its fifth conference match of the year with a 37-0 shutout…

Tiger Wrestlers Fall to Iowa State 18-15 Columbia, Mo. – In a hard fought dual that came down to the final match of the afternoon, No. 12 Missouri fell to No. 2 Iowa State, 18-15, in the Hearnes Center. The…

No. 20 Sun Devil Wrestling Pins Down 46-4 Victory over Portland State ASU wins nine of the 10 bouts, including four by fall, to reach double digit team wins on the season TEMPE, Ariz. – The No. 20 Arizona State…