College Wrestling

Bucknell Wrestling to Host 2011 EIWA Championships

Jul 30th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Bucknell

LEWISBURG, Pa. – Last November, Bucknell and Sojka Pavilion hosted eventual national champion Iowa, the top wrestling program in the country. This coming March, Sojka Pavilion will once again serve as the backdrop to high-profile wrestling when it is the site of the 107th EIWA Championships, which will take place March 5-6. It is the [...]



Hill Returns to Kent State Wrestling Staff

Jul 30th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Kent State

KENT, Ohio – Matt Hill will return to the Kent State wrestling staff for the 2010-11 season as a full-time assistant coach. A three-time NCAA qualifier at Edinboro, Hill served as a graduate assistant at KSU from 2007-09.
“Matt takes the approach that it’s all about hard work,” Head Wrestling Coach Jim Andrassy said. [...]



Oklahoma Wrestling Announces 2010-11 Class

Jul 30th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Oklahoma

Oklahoma head coach Jack Spates announces 2010-11 signees.
NORMAN, Okla. – University of Oklahoma head coach Jack Spates recently wrapped up the 2010-11 recruiting class, signing four InterMat Top 100 recruits for the second-consecutive year and finishing with a consensus top 10 class.
Collectively, the future Sooners combined to win 20 state championships, spanning five states across [...]



Minnesota Wrestling Announces 2010-2011 Schedule

Jul 30th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The University of Minnesota wrestling team has released its 2010-2011 schedule, highlighted by a regular-season finale against defending national champion Iowa. It will be another challenging year for head coach J Robinson and the Golden Gophers as they will meet three of the top four finishers in last year’s national tournament and [...]



Adam Frey Classic Results

Jul 17th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: College Wrestling

The Adam Frey Classic Kicked off with over a 1,000 fans in attendance. Below are the results of the event. Also you can catch a reply of the live blog with commentary by Troy Nickerson here:
Later today or tomorrow Flo Wrestling will have video footage as well.
We want to thank everyone who came out [...]



Adam Frey Classic – Special Section

Jul 17th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: College Wrestling, Open Mat Originals

As we roll into the week and the Adam Frey Classic, we have all your resources here.
Please use the links below to follow all the action.
Please order your tickets here
If you can not attend, you can donate here
We did a special “7 minutes with TOM” for this event and will be posting those throughout the [...]



Germantown’s Jesse Thielke commits to UW wrestling

Jul 16th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Wisconsin

Wisconsin rolled out the red carpet for Jesse Thielke.
The Germantown senior committed to the Badgers earlier this week, positive the program would provide him with the best chance to fulfill his goals as a wrestler and student.
Let’s call it the seven-year plan.
Though Thielke will graduate next spring, he won’t join the Badgers until the 2012-’13 [...]



Lee Pritts lands at NC State

Jul 16th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: North Carolina State

It was announced July 15th that Lee Pritts would become the new assistant coach at NCST joining Steve Anceravage with day to day operations and coaching. Lee enjoyed 2 tours of duty with Brian Smith and the Tigers of Missouri coaching such wrestlers as Ben Askren, Matt Pell and Jeremy Spates. Pritts also enjoyed 3 [...]

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Heath Grimm Talks of the 2012 Championships Return to Iowa

Jul 16th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: Division II

Mark Palmer of theExaminer.com reports that Cedar Rapids has answered the call to again host an NCAA wrestling championship.
US Cellular Center in Iowa’s second-largest city will be the site of the 2012 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships on March 9-10, 2012, the NCAA Championships Committee has announced. The host school for the event is Upper [...]

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TDR this wk-Privitere, M. Askren, Taylor, McFarland, Guerrero, Eiter

Jul 16th, 2010 | By viratas | Category: College Wrestling

Hello again Wrestling Fans. Steve Foster returns to the Brute Adidas studios for this weeks show brought to you by Kemin Agrifoods. I’ll be on location this week at the Adam Frey Classic at Rider University.
Join Steve, Geoff Murtha (Simpson) and Ryan Freeman (Ok State) and Randy Crimmins.
Geoff Murtha joins us courtesy of Mass Mutual [...]