Welcome to In The Room, a wrestling podcast from the Des Moines Register's Cody Goodwin. On today's episode, Cody recaps the busy, busy wrestling weekend. All three Division I programs were at home, the IWCOA girls’ state championships were at Waverly-Shell Rock, and the boys side of things featured...

C1 @ Malcolm Top 5 Team Prediction: #8 Archbishop Bergan (5) Tri County (6) Fillmore Central (6) Bishop Neumann (5) Wood River (4) Other Teams Competing: Cross County/Osceola (4) Fort Calhoun (3) HTRS (1) Hartington Cedar (1) Lincoln Lutheran Malcolm (4) Norfolk Catholic (4) Ponca (2) Syracuse (6) W...

Photo: Iowa’s Alex Marinelli (right) tried to secure a takedown against Penn State’s Vincenzo Joseph in last year’s Big Ten Championship final at 165 pounds, which the Hawkeye won in Minneapolis. The two are expected to be one of two meetings between top-ranked wrestlers this Frida...

PAW38: PA Power Wrestling's Greg Warnock @GWarnock24 and Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle recap the WPIAL Sectional Team Tournament and preview the District Tournament coming up next week. They host WPIAL Wrestling Committee member Phil Mary to talk about the seeding process and more! Take a listen t...

Mitch Clark gets his hand raised after winning the NCAA title The Upper New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame has announced the honorees for its Class of 2020. This year's honorees, in alphabetical order: Mitch Clark: The son of Hall of Fame Coach John Clark (former coach at St....

U.S. Lieutenant Colonel Ian H. McBeth A GoFundMe page has been set up for one of three U.S. firefighters killed Thursday when their C-130 Hercules aerial tanker crashed while fighting the wildfires in Australia. The fundraising page was created Friday to help the family of U.S. Lieutenant Colonel ...

Now that the 2020 IWCOA Girls State Tournament is a wrap here are some final thoughts. #IWCOAstate #iahswr

Release from IHSAA Sites for wrestling’s 2020 Regional Dual Team Tournaments are now available for all three classifications, including assignments for Class 3A based on rankings from the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association. The sites are available following approval by the IHSAA Board ...

Whenever anyone thinks of collegiate wrestling in the state of Idaho, they think of two programs. The legendary North Idaho Cardinals, one of the best teams in NJCAA wrestling (Currently ranked #3 in the country with seven wrestlers ranked in the top ten) & the once prominent Boise State Broncos...

Our big upset this weekend came out east where #16 Kennedy Monday of North Carolina TECH FALLED #5 David McFadden! Another big upsets is #68 Keaton Geerts of Northern Iowa knocking off #14 Wyatt Sheets of Oklahoma State to help Northern Iowa knock of Oklahoma State for the first time in almost 29 ye...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The Ohio State University wrestling team marched into the Maturi Pavilion and pillaged a 22-13 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Three bouts featured a pair of top-10 competitors squaring off, all of which went in favor of the Scarlet & Gray. According to the rankings, Mi...

Aaron Pico (Photo/Bellator) Former amateur wrestlers Aaron Pico and Darrion Caldwell came out on top in their respective fights at Bellator 238 at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Saturday night. Pico scored a knockout of Daniel Carey in the opening seconds of the second round of their featherweight ...

PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- When Purdue wrestling sophomore Parker Filius' teammates needed him most he came through, gutting out a 4-2 overtime decision to seal a 20-18 dual victory over Rutgers at the Rutgers Athletics Center on Sunday. Filius' win was 1-of-6 for the Boilermakers on the day as they improv...

Oklahoma State's Nick Piccininni won by major decision at 125 pounds (Photo/Mark Lundy, Lutte-Lens.com) AMES, Iowa -- No. 8 Oklahoma State wrestling (8-2 overall, 4-1 Big 12) closed out its weekend in Iowa with a 23-9 victory against the 16th-ranked Cyclones on Sunday afternoon inside Hilton Coliseu...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Redshirt freshman Angelo Martinoni picked up an 11-8 win in the deciding bout, as the CSU Bakersfield wrestling team outlasted Northern Colorado 20-16. The Roadrunners won six of the meet's ten bouts, bouncing back well from a disappointing performance at Wyoming. The win give...

6u – 37 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Crew Mohler of Unattached 2nd Place – Hunter Hancock of USA Mat Club Round 1 Crew Mohler (Unattached) won by fall over Hunter Hancock (USA Mat Club) (Fall 0:38) Round 2 Crew Mohler (Unattached) won by fall over Hunter Hancock (USA Mat Club) (Fa...

LEWISBURG, Pa. -- The Bucknell wrestling team cruised past Sacred Heart, 36-3, and Drexel, 27-2, on Sunday afternoon at Davis Gym. For the second- and third-straight duals, the Bison (6-3, 5-1 EIWA) won nine of 10 bouts to emerge victorious. Darren Miller (133), David Campbell (141), Matthew Koloni...

GREEN RIVER, Wyo. -- In front of a raucous crowd of over 1,000 in Green River, the Wyoming wrestling team put on a show during their outreach match, recording four falls while taking care of business over Utah Valley, 37-9. The win makes it a clean weekend sweep for the Pokes in their home-opening d...

LINCOLN, Neb. -- The No. 7 Nebraska wrestling team defeated Michigan State 25-12 to earn its first conference victory of the season on Sunday afternoon. The Huskers (6-3, 1-3 Big Ten) won seven of 10 bouts and earned bonus points in two of those matches to roll to victory over the Spartans (6-6, 1-4...

South Dakota State came up with four bonus-point victories to defeat Oklahoma, 23-16, in a Big 12 Conference wrestling dual Sunday afternoon at Frost Arena. The Jackrabbits, who entered the week 24th in the Intermat dual rankings, improved to 7-4 overall and 4-1 against league foes. Oklahoma dropp...

Kevin Dresser is not happy with his teams lifestyle choices, as of late. Here’s what he had to say after the Cyclones loss to Oklahoma State.  

When University president Gail Fullerton & athletic director Vern Wagner announced that after 52 years Spartan wrestling was coming to an end, San Jose State offered the only ROTC in the state of California.  Mike Christy the head coach of nearby Leland High School said that with SJSU wrest...

On Saturday February 1st history will be made in the state of Nebraska. The NSWCA is set to host the first ever girls wrestling state tournament at York High School. 111 girls representing 37 schools have entered the tournament and are set to compete on Saturday. Below you can see the brackets that ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- No. 15 Illinois wrestling started strong and pulled away during the second half of its dual against No. 23 Michigan, defeating the Wolverines by a final score of, 20-13, at Huff Hall on Sunday. Redshirt freshman Justin Cardani (125), senior Travis Piotrowski (133) and redshirt jun...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- It came down to the final match of the dual and the Indiana Wrestling team overcame Maryland for a 19-16 win on Sunday. Notes • The Hoosiers improve to 1-6 on the season and 1-5 in the Big Ten. Maryland falls to 2-11 overall and 0-5 in the Big Ten. • The Hoosiers w...

The Iowa State Cyclones dropped their first conference dual of the year as the Oklahoma State Cowboys came into Hilton Collesium and took a 23-9 victory from the host school. Iowa State was hoping to channel some upset magic against the Cowboys, who were coming off a loss to Northern Iowa, which was...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. -- The Ohio wrestling team (5-5, 3-2 MAC) picked up its third-straight Mid-American Conference victory to close out the road portion of its 2019-20 regular season schedule, knocking off SIUE (1-10, 0-7 MAC), 24-9, this afternoon at First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center. ...

CLARION, Pa. -- The Old Dominion wrestling team (6-8, 4-2 MAC) wrapped up its weekend trip to Pennsylvania with a 25-9 win over Clarion (8-5, 5-3 MAC) on Sunday afternoon. Junior 285-pounder Will Hilliard capped off the Monarch victory with a ranked win, taking down No. 27 Ty Bagoly in a 9-3 win by...

PITTSBURGH -- The 10th-ranked University of Pittsburgh wrestling team used eight individual wins to take down the Edinboro Fighting Scots, 28-6, Sunday afternoon at the Fitzgerald Field House. The win completes Pitt's sweep of the weekend as the Panthers shutout Duke Saturday, Jan. 25 in Durham. ...

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Hofstra won nine of the 10 weight classes, including a win by fall and two technical falls, in a 38-6 Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association victory over Long island University Sunday afternoon at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Hofstra moved to 4-5 overal...

LEWISBURG, Pa. -- The Bucknell wrestling team routed Sacred Heart, 36-3, on Sunday afternoon at Davis Gym. For the second-straight dual, the Bison (5-3, 4-1 EIWA) won nine of 10 bouts to emerge victorious. They moved to 8-0 all-time against the Pioneers (4-3, 2-2 EIWA). Bucknell picked up bonus po...

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Ryder Block of Waverly-Shell Rock 2nd Place – Grant ODell of Iowa City, West 3rd Place – Max Bishop of Fort Dodge 4th Place – Mehki Tucker of Saint Ansgar 1st Place Match Ryder Block (Waverly-Shell Rock) 29-0, Fr. over Grant ODell (Iowa City,...

A banged up GMU wrestling team bused into Lawrenceville, N.J.tonight to face a tested Rider Bronc team. This was senior night for a senior rich team. it was also a route with Rider winning the first 7 matches. GMU bumped up a couple of wrestlers and had a forfiet. NCAA please change your silly rules...

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Jaiden Moore of Gilbertville-Don Bosco 2nd Place – Tyce Ruffridge of Pocahontas Area 3rd Place – Ryder Koele of Woodbury Central 4th Place – Nic Lowe of Emmetsburg 5th Place – Carson Seuntjens of Kingsley-Piersen 6th Place – Simon...

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Owen Helgeson of Johnston 2nd Place – Dustin Bohren of Bettendorf 3rd Place – Khyler Carstarphen of Dowling Catholic 4th Place – Ezra Kristensen of West Des Moines 5th Place – Elijah Hofbauer of Waukee 6th Place – Cael Wiener of A...

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Quincy Happel of Lisbon 2nd Place – Riley Nilo of Milton 3rd Place – Derrick Bass of Davenport Assumption 4th Place – Garrett Luke of Lena-Winslow 5th Place – Nathan Canfield of Davenport Central 6th Place – Jaxon Bussa of Camanch...

Three time Pacific Coast Conference South Division champions the Aztecs of San Diego State were always a solid team on the west coast.  A part of the mystery that often comes with these dropped programs is that I'm not exactly sure of all the times SDSU had wrestling and when they did not. I kn...

Well as you’ve probably read by now – I’m a little slow getting this up –  the #24 UNI Panthers knocked off the #10 Oklahoma State Cowboys in a dual in the McLeod Center Saturday night. The 19-15 win felt like an exorcism of sorts – the last time UNI wrestled in the McL...

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. -- After facing some tough early competition, and an early deficit Saturday night at Thomas Fieldhouse, the Army West Point wrestling team was able to lock in, taking down Lock Haven 26-9 for its fourth straight dual win of the season. "Nice win on the road over a really good team,...

UNI's Bryce Steiert after beating Oklahoma State's Joe Smith at 174 pounds (Photo/Mark Lundy, Lutte-Lens.com) CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- No. 20 UNI wrestling won six bouts, including a major decision by Bryce Steiert at 174 to top eighth-ranked Oklahoma State 19-15 Saturday night in front of over 4,000 fa...

Doug Schwab talks to the media on UNI’s 19-15 win over Oklahoma State

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An incredible team race and some amazing individual matches made for an exciting day in Lexington at the John Higgins Invite. B#6 Bennington outlasted B#2 Hastings to capture the team title. At the marquee weight of 106 lbs, Freshman Kael Lauridsen (#3B) made his mark once again this year with a dom...

Logan Treaster (Jr / Newton, Kan.), Casey Cobb (Jr / Kuna, Idaho), Cody Trybus (Jr / Elkton, Md.), Jacob Koser (Fr / Dillsburg, Pa.) and John Birchmeier (Fr / Ashburn, Va.) each won individual titles to lead the Navy wrestling team to the 2020 All-Academy Championship crown Saturday at East Gym in C...

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. -- The nationally-ranked No. 25 Rider University wrestling team cruised past MAC foe George Mason, 36-6, Saturday night at Alumni Gym. With the win, the Broncs improve to 9-2 (5-1 MAC), while the Patriots are now 7-5 (2-4 MAC). Rider had a dominating Senior Night, claiming vict...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Kent State rallied off victories in five of the first seven matches and the Golden Flashes knocked off the Buffalo Bulls 20-17 on Saturday afternoon. A tech-fall by Andrew McNally and Tim Rooney victory in a battle of top-20 wrestlers to highlighted the six individual victories for...

ITHACA, N.Y. -- Cornell wrestling racked up its 300th all-time Ivy League victory on Saturday, Jan. 25 with a 32-9 win over Harvard. Following the win, the Big Red is now 300-52-1 in Ivy League duals dating back to the 1955-56 season (first season of Ivy League competition). Facing Brown in the nigh...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- No. 24 Mizzou Wrestling claimed its ninth consecutive conference championship after defeating Cleveland State, 20-12, Saturday afternoon (Jan. 25) in the second of a dual doubleheader at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers are now 10-5 on the season and a perfect 7-0 in MAC competition. ...

BUIES CREEK, N.C. -- No. 21 Campbell stayed perfect at home with wins over Oregon State and Presbyterian Saturday at the Pope Convocation Center / Gore Arena. The Camels defeated PC 55-0 before taking down Oregon State 27-11. OSU also topped PC 40-6 in the first match of the day. Campbell moved to...

DURHAM, N.C. - The 10th-ranked University of Pittsburgh wrestling team recorded its second shutout of the season in dominant fashion Saturday morning. The Panthers downed the Duke Blue Devils, 50-0, at Card Gymnasium in the ACC opener. With the win, Pitt improves to 6-2 on the year, while the Blue...

WATCH ALL MATCHES ARCHIVED ON TRACKWRESTLING 106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Ella Schmit of Bettendorf 2nd Place – Ali Gerbracht of AGWSR 3rd Place – Alaina Sunlin of Monticello 4th Place – Maddie Black of Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 5th Place – Adyson Lundquist of S...

Augsburg's Emily Shilson gets her hand raised after getting a technical fall against Stevens Point (Photo/David Peterson) The National Collegiate Athletic Association has approved Full Emerging Sports status for women's wrestling for NCAA Division II and Division III, in a vote of members in Anaheim...

We have our place winners at the 2020 IWCOA Girls State Tournament. #IWCOAstate See all of the State Finals Matchups & Semifinal results here ->

What: #21 Iowa State 5-3 (2-0) vs #9 Oklahoma State 7-1 (3-0)* Where: Ames, Iowa | Hilton Coliseum When: Sunday – January 26, 2020;  2:00 PM Watch: Flowrestling (Subscription Required) *Oklahoma State faces Northern Iowa on Saturday night which will impact their record coming into the dua...

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Ranked finals matches nearly across the board. #2 Larson over #1 Reimers at 132. #1 over #3 at 106, 138, 152. C#3 Dickau over D#1 Ashburn for second time this season at 113. 220 #3 Gale over #2 Hassett. C#3 Schutz over D#2 Racicky at 160. Fantastic Tournament! D#1 Plainview finishes 100 points ahead...

Ranked finals matches at 132, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220 and 285! 106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Owen Bargen of Columbus Lakeview 2nd Place – Ashton Johnson of Twin River 3rd Place – Jacob McGee of Logan View 4th Place – Dawson Hardesty of Conestoga 5th Place – Hudson B...

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Spencer Lee won by technical fall at 125 pounds (Photo/Mark Lundy, Lutte-Lens.com) IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Spencer Lee and Austin DeSanto ran out of intermission with consecutive technical falls to send the top-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team past No. 4 Ohio State, 24-10, on Friday night at Carv...

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Junior/sophomore Jack Medley used a third-period takedown to knock off sixth-ranked Michael DeAugustino and clinch the No. 25-ranked University of Michigan wrestling team's 20-17 win against No. 15 Northwestern on Friday night (Jan. 24) at the Wildcats' Welsh-Ryan Arena. It was the...

LARAMIE, Wyo. -- It was a banner night on the mat for the Wyoming wrestling team as the Pokes finally got the chance to wrestle in a home dual Friday night and the Cowboys treated the Laramie faithful to quite the show in a 34-3 victory over CSU Bakersfield. Wyoming (5-7) recorded five bonus-point ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Led by No. 17 Kennedy Monday's technical fall win over No. 3 David McFadden, No. 12 North Carolina defeated No. 3 Virginia Tech, 23-10 Friday night at Cassell Coliseum. Joey Melendez began the dual with a key upset win over No. 11 Joey Prata. In the first period, Melendez turne...

The Cleveland State University wrestling team jumped out to an early lead and won a few key matches down the stretch to claim a 21-14 win over SIU Edwardsville in Mid-American Conference action Friday evening inside First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center. CSU won the first three bouts to op...

FARGO, N.D. - Jaden Van Maanen's pin at 149 pounds lit the fuse as North Dakota State turned over the University of Oklahoma 24-15 in a Big 12 Conference dual on Friday, Jan. 24, before 615 spectators in the Scheels Center. It was the first Bison win in the brief three-match series. NDSU (4-3, 1-1...

OREM, Utah -- Four bonus-point victories propelled No. 16 Stanford to a 25-19 road win over Utah Valley, Friday, in front of 1,011 fans at Lockhart Arena. Stanford (8-1) and Utah Valley (1-7) each won five bouts, but the Cardinal registered a pair of falls and technical falls to come out on top. ...

The Iowa Hawkeyes were able to answer the call as another top ten team came calling, this time the team walked away with a 24-10 win over the #5 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. There were several unanticipated changes for the dual, both of the team’s regular starters at 197 and 141 pounds did not ...

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PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- No. 22 Rutgers wrestling (8-3, 3-2) used eight individual victories to claim a 29-7 win over Indiana (0-6, 0-5) on Friday night in front of 3,718 fans at the RAC. Gerard Angelo (149) picked off No. 16 Graham Rooks, No. 9 Sammy Alvarez (133) and Brett Donner (165) muscled major de...

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State wrestling used four bonus point wins on its way to a 25-15 victory over Clarion on Friday evening inside Jenison Field House. The Spartans used bonus point wins from redshirt juniors Matt Santos and Jake Tucker, along with redshirt sophomore Cameron Caffey and ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The Purdue wrestling team put up a huge road win Friday night, winning 9-of-10 matches on its way to a 37-4 dual win over Maryland at The Pavilion at the Xfinity Center. The Boilermakers put up bonus points in five of the nine wins, including back-to-back pins to close the dual ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The second-ranked NC State wrestling team opened its ACC slate in convincing fashion, posting a 28-9 win over Virginia inside Reynolds Coliseum. After won the first bout at 125 pounds, the Wolfpack (11-0) won seven straight, and won eight of the 10 matches overall. The ACC dual sta...

SPIRNGFIELD, Mass. -- The Sacred Heart University Wrestling team picked up its third straight win of the year as the Pioneers defeated AIC by a final score of 33-16. SHU will return to action on Sunday Jan. 26 when the Pioneers wrestle at Bucknell. Matches begin at 2:00 p.m. The Pioneers took five ...

EDINBORO, Pa. -- The Old Dominion wrestling team (5-8, 3-2 MAC) won the first six bouts of its match against Edinboro (9-6, 3-4 MAC) on Friday night, cruising to a 24-9 road victory over the Fighting Scots. "I thought all 10 guys competed hard and together as a group," head coach Steve Martin said ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penn State Nittany Lions (7-1, 4-0 B1G), ranked No. 2 in the latest InterMat Tournament Power Index, downed No. 7 Nebraska (5-3, 0-3 B1G) to begin a rugged 16-day stretch of Big Ten road action. Penn State posted a 20-18 win in front of a record-Nebraska crowd with true ...