What We Learned From the CyHawk Dual

The Hawkeyes came out on top of the CyHawk dual with a 29-6 victory over Iowa State. And, yes, if you watched our “College Face-off,” I won with a projected final score of 31-6 to Jeff’s was 23-9. Trust me this is the first of many wins. Photo of Spencer Lee by Ben Strandberg. Tom Brands improved…

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The Iowa Hawkeye Intrasquad Preview – Pennsylvania Edition

Every season, about two weeks before the first competition, the Iowa Hawkeyes will have wrestle-offs. Though this year they are taking a slightly different approach to these wrestle-offs. Instead of having true wrestle-offs to determine the starter at each weight, Coach Brands has thrown together 16 Intrasquad matches. These Intrasquad matches will showcase the talent…

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Elite 8 From Pennsylvania Advance Into the NCAA Semifinals on Friday Night From Pittsburgh

  Quarterfinals Results 125 – Sebastian Rivera (Northwestern) dec. Vitali Arujau (Cornell), 6-2. 125 – Jack Mueller (Virginia) dec. Ronnie Bresser (Oregon State), 4-1. 125 – Spencer Lee (Iowa) pinned Sean Russell (Minnesota), 6:00. 125 – Nick Piccininni (Oklahoma State) dec. Patrick Glory (Princeton), 9-5. 133 – Daton Fix (Oklahoma State) major dec. John Erneste…

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Pennsylvania’s Hayden Hidlay Cracks United States Under 23 World Team

Hayden Hidlay (Mifflin County) has been testing the United State’s Senior Freestyle circuit ever since the redshirt freshman capped his first year of competition at N.C. State with an NCAA Finals appearance. It started in April at the 2018 U.S. Open where Hidlay competed at 70 kilograms against Senior level competition. The Lewistown, PA native…

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