January 2009 Archive

No. 1 Hawkeyes dominate in 40-3 rout of Bucknell

IOWA CITY — Far too often in sporting events, expectations are not met. Predicted blowouts are nail-biters or worse, upsets. Last night before 5,525 college wrestling fans ...

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U wrestlers rally late to edge Penn State

The Gophers wrestling team got key victories from Gordon Bierschenk and Tyler Safratowich to escape with a 20-19 victory Friday over ...

No. 1 Augsburg nips No. 2 Wartburg

Minneapolis, Minn. - So much for the notion that a wrestling team needs a host of takedowns to win a meet. Augsburg, ...

Augsburg (Minn.) 21, Wartburg (Iowa) 16

MINNEAPOLIS (1/30/09) -- For the second time this season, Augsburg College's Jared Massey (JR, Circle Pines, Minn./Centennial HS) claimed a huge ...

Shorthanded wrestlers endure difficult ties for PSU

Bubba Jenkins has only been a part of three ties in his wrestling career, and two of them came this weekend. On ...

Missouri wrestlers rally past Big Red

ITHACA — The No. 12-ranked Missouri wrestling team rattled off five consecutive down-to-the-wire decisions Sunday to close out a come-from-behind 18-14 ...

UNI falls, Iowa wins

Cedar Falls, Ia. – Oklahoma State took out its frustration of losing 24-12 to No. 3 Iowa State by dominating No. ...

No. 9 Gophers Beat Arizona State in Tempe

January 23, 2009 The University of Minnesota wrestling team improved its season dual meet record to 10-4 with a win over Arizona ...

Ness Victory Highlights Minnesota Rout of Michigan State

January 25, 2009 All-American Jayson Ness won the feature match of the afternoon over top-ranked Franklin Gomez at 133 pounds, and the ...

Wrestlers Welcome Missouri For High-Profile Dual Meet

By Meredith Bennett-Smith   It’s not always easy being the head coach of the wrestling team. Rob Koll has shepherded, prodded, cajoled ...

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