Category Amateur Wrestling

Illinois Website: Illinois Dominates Iowa

No. 2 Illini Wrestlers Dominate No. 9 Iowa Fighting Illini Win Second Dual over Hawkeyes in 43 Years The second-ranked University of Illinois wrestling team, in front of a packed house of 3,573 fans at Huff Hall, gave much to…

Oregon Ties Stanford 18-18

Beavers Tie Stanford, 18-18 Watterson wrestles to ninth straight win CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State heavyweight Ty Watterson won his ninth straight match but Beaver 165-pounder Matt Ellis was beaten for the first time this season as OSU tied Stanford…

Michigan State Ends Gophers’ Win Streak

Michigan State ends Gophers wrestling streakFrom Staff Reports Michigan State won seven of 10 matches and overwhelmed the No. 5 Gophers 28-14 in a Big Ten wrestling match Friday night at the Sports Pavilion. The Spartans, ranked No. 15, ended…

Penn State Sends Hoosiers Home In Defeat

No. 19 Penn State Wrestlers dump No. 17 Indiana, 21-12 Nittany Lions post first Big Ten win of the season State College, Pa., Jan. 28, 2005 – Facing their sixth straight ranked opponent and 12th of the season, the No.…

Iowa Loses At Illinois 25-7

Iowa Loses At Illinois, 25-7 Hawkeyes will wrestle at Northwestern Saturday night CHAMPAIGN, IL – The University of Iowa wrestling team lost its first Big Ten dual of the season, dropping a 25-7 decision to Illinois Friday night in Champaign,…

Purdue Beats Buckeyes, Bergman Falls In OT

Buckeye Wrestling Falls at Home to Purdue, 21-12 Nail extends win streak to seven matches, Bergman drops overtime decision in ranked match Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio State wrestling team (6-6, 0-2 Big Ten) suffered a 21-12 defeat to Purdue…

MAC Daddies: CMU Clobbers NIU 30-7

Wrestling Pounds No. 23 Northern Illinois, 30-7 Tenth-ranked Chippewas begins MAC season with a big road win. DEKALB, Ill. – The 10th-ranked Central Michigan University wrestling team got its quest for a seventh-straight Mid-American Conference championship off to a strong…

Cornell NY Shuts Out Princeton

Wrestling Slams Princeton Big Red impressive in final tuneup before Penn ITHACA – The Big Red wrestling team opened the Ivy League portion of its 2005 schedule in impressive fashion Friday night at Friedman Wrestling Center, notching a 42-0 victory…

Buckeyes Pin Their Hopes On Bergman

Buckeyes pin their hopes on BergmanSophomore shows most promise on a young team Scott PriestleTHE COLUMBUS DISPATCH J.D. Bergman has had to adjust his wrestling style this season after becoming an All-American as a freshman. Ohio State coach Russ Hellickson…

Missouri Ready for Big 12 Conference Competition

Mizzou wrestling ready for Big 12 By John Sahly The Maneater Columbia, MO (U-WIRE) — Ben Askren is only a sophomore, but wrestling coach Brian Smith already has grand designs on his future at Missouri. “He could be one of…

Oklahoma State Topples Cyclones

In Hilton battle of unbeatens, Oklahoma State topples Cyclones By Mike Dean Iowa State Daily Ames, IA (U-WIRE) — With a chance to go 15-0 for the first time since the 1970-71 season, the Iowa State wrestling team fell just…

OSU shakes Cyclones

ISU Wrestling Cowboy up: OSU shakes Cyclones By DAN McCOOLREGISTER STAFF WRITER Ames, Ia. – Iowa State’s wrestling team got a lesson in on-the-mat performance by top-ranked Oklahoma State Thursday night. The two-time defending NCAA champion Cowboys (13-0) are the…