Amateur Wrestling News

Sentes Named MAC Wrestler of the Week

Dec 3rd, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Central Michigan sophomore Scotti Sentes (Fort Myers, Fla./Riverdale HS) has been named the Mid-American Conference Wrestler of the Week.
Sentes, ranked sixth nationally at 133 pounds, swept all four of his matches last week at the Northeast Duals. Sentes pinned three of his opponents, including a first-period fall against No. 7-ranked Steve [...]



BUCKNELL WRESTLING OPENS SEASON WITH 1-2 RECORD AT ACC CHALLENGE

Nov 15th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

Bison Defeat Host North Carolina, Lose to No. 20 Virginia and Virginia Tech
See full results here: ChallengeResultsFinal

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Bucknell wrestling team opened its 2009-10 season Sunday afternoon at the ACC Challenge and had three very close matches and came away with a 1-2 record. The Bison defeated host North Carolina 19-14 after [...]



Tar Heels Take Two At ACC Challenge

Nov 15th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

Full results here: ChallengeResultsFinal
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina allowed just nine combined points in wins over Gardner-Webb and No. 16 American and fell just short of a late rally in a loss to Bucknell at the fourth-annual ACC Challenge Sunday at Eddie Smith Field House. The Tar Heels (2-1) blanked the Bulldogs, 43-0, before [...]



Old Dominion Places Five Wrestlers on the CAA’s 25th Anniversary Team

Nov 5th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News, Old Dominion

Hall, Nicholson, Rusak, Staylor and Williams Named to Team
RICHMOND, Va. – Five current and former Old Dominion University standouts were represented on the Colonial Athletic Association’s Silver Anniversary Wrestling Team, the league announced Wednesday. The team includes 22 All-America honorees and 10 former CAA Wrestlers of the Year.
Nick Hall, James Nicholson, Jeff Rusak, Jody Staylor [...]



Ohio Northern Preview

Sep 28th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

Ohio Northern University Polar Bears
Head Coach: Ron Beaschler
Years at School as head coach: 22
Career Record at school: 206-165-4
Assistant Coaches: Jason Brew, Jay Salge, David Penny, Collin Swick and Greg Lalla
2008-2009 Dual Meet Record: 12-11
2008-2009 All-American: Luke Miller, 157, 4th
Returning All-American: Luke Miller, 157, 4th
Number of returning wrestlers who competed in 2009 national qualifier: 6
Read the [...]



The Angry Fish Club T-shirt!

Aug 1st, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

We also have had many people ask how they can get an Angry Fish Wrestling Club T-shirt! Well now you can order your own below.

Sizes

S $14.99M $15.99L $15.99XL $15.99XXL $16.99XXXL $17.99



Ray Brinzer Fan Club Shirts (Circa 1993)

Aug 1st, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

We have had a lot of requests for “The Ray Brinzer Fan Club Shirt!” Now we are printing them. Order now. It will be the original design; The Bird and the Glasses!

Sizes

S $14.99M $15.99L $15.99XL $15.99XXL $16.99XXXL $17.99



The golden age of wrestling

May 9th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

The Open Mat.com
By: NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT (Original here)
At 51, North Chicago native Chris Brown has qualified to compete for a world Greco-Roman title.
Whoever thinks that life slows down after 50 has not met — or wrestled — Chris Brown. The North Chicago High graduate shows no sign of slowing down at the age of 51. [...]



Shawn Charles named new ASU Coach

May 8th, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

Shawn Charles was named the new Head Coach at Arizone State.
Click here for full interview done by Steve Casber of Takedown Radio!



Gable says Terry Brands would be a fit in ISU job

Apr 22nd, 2009 | By viratas | Category: Amateur Wrestling News

Former Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable said Iowa State officials contacted him to discuss their search for a coach and one person he suggested the Cyclones consider is Hawkeye assistant coach Terry Brands.