Cornell's four-time NCAA champion Yianni Diakomihalis (photo courtesy of Tony DiMarco) Over the next week, InterMat will unveil its annual, year-end conference awards. Each day will feature a new conference. Award winners have been selected by InterMat's editor and respective conference corresponde...

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Archie Colgan at the 2015 UWW Junior Finals (photo courtesy of Tony Rotundo; WrestlersAreWarriors.com)The NCAA wrestling season has come to an end, and there is a bit of a dead period before the Freestyle/Greco season really kicks into high gear. Of course, there really are no dead periods in MMA th...

Arizona State's Three-time All-American Michael McGee (photo courtesy of Tony Rotundo; WrestlersAreWarriors.com) Over the next week, InterMat will unveil its annual, year-end conference awards. Each day will feature a new conference. Award winners have been selected by InterMat's editor and respecti...

NCAA champions Keegan O'Toole (left) and David Carr (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) 125 lbs 2023: Patrick Glory (Princeton) 2022: Nick Suriano (Michigan) 2021: Spencer Lee (Iowa) 2019: Spencer Lee (Iowa) 2018: Spencer Lee (Iowa) 2017: Darian Cruz (Lehigh) 2016: Nico Megalud...

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2x All-American Jonathan Millner (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Over the next week, InterMat will unveil its annual, year-end conference awards. Each day will feature a new conference. Award winners have been selected by InterMat's editor and respective conference correspondent(s...

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2023 125 lb NCAA champion Patrick Glory (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) "Early Turmoil, early adversity (working hard), despite not having early success." Those were the words from Patrick Glory when asked about the legacy he wanted to leave for his teammates and future Princeto...

2023 Hodge Trophy Winner Mason Parris (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) I'm sure you've heard by now, but Mason Parris is the 2023 Hodge Trophy winner. If not, well, now you know. There was some debate online about whether or not Parris was the right pick. For what it's worth, he wa...

North Carolina’s Austin O’Connor became just the second multiple-time NCAA wrestling champion in school history with his second championship earlier this March in Tulsa. O’Connor finished the season undefeated and was a Dan Hodge Trophy finalist. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk abo...

North Carolina’s Austin O’Connor became just the second multiple-time NCAA wrestling champion in school history with his second championship earlier this March in Tulsa. O’Connor finished the season undefeated and was a Dan Hodge Trophy finalist. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk abo...

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Lock Haven All-American Anthony Noto (Photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Over the next week, InterMat will unveil its annual, year-end conference awards. Each day will feature a new conference. Award winners have been selected by InterMat's editor and respective conference corresponde...

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North Central's Yelena Makoyed (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Yelena Makoyed, a senior at North Central College, was elected as the inaugural winner of the USA Wrestling Women's College Wrestler of the Year today. This was first announced on FloWrestling's The Bader Show this m...

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Hayden Hidlay returns to Raleigh to recap the NCAA Championship performances with head coach Pat Popolizio on Episode 108 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. The featured interview for this episode is with 157-pounder and All-American Ed Scott.  SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podca...

Hayden Hidlay returns to Raleigh to recap the NCAA Championship performances with head coach Pat Popolizio on Episode 108 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. The featured interview for this episode is with 157-pounder and All-American Ed Scott. <br /><b></b><br /><b>SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY ...

Michigan's 2023 Dan Hodge Trophy recipient Mason Parris (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) This afternoon, WIN Magazine announced that the 2023 Dan Hodge Trophy would be awarded to Michigan 285 lber Mason Parris. Not only is Parris the first Wolverine wrestler to receive the lofty ho...

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Ohio State signee Vinny Kilkeary (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Saturday evening marked the 49th edition of the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic (formerly known as the Dapper Dan). The dual meet pits a team of Pennsylvania All-Stars against an All-Star team composed of some of the na...

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The 2023 NCAA National Champion Penn State Nittany Lions (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) With another NCAA Tournament in the books, it gives us the opportunity to add more data to the ever-growing pile of stats. Looking back at the last ten years, here are some updated figures reg...

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Penn State three-time All-American Carter Starocci (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Carter Starocci turned some heads during his ESPN interview after winning his third national title. From "That's what big balls look like" to not-so-subtly calling out Kamaru Usman and referring to ...

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Vito Arujau in the 2023 NCAA finals (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) In a flash, Cornell's Vito Arujau attacked the far leg of Penn State's Roman Bravo-Young, plucked his right ankle, elevated, and drove the opposite direction to score his second takedown of the 133-pound NCAA fina...

Lehigh All-American Josh Humphreys (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA Wrestling season ended last weekend. History was made, crazy upsets happened, and many fell short of their goals. Fortunately, and unfortunately, many EIWA wrestlers fell into all three categories. It...

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North Carolina All-American Lachlan McNeil (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Well, the season has come to an end. I know wrestling goes all year but the college season just hits differently. It's like a slow-building symphony that ends with an epic crescendo in March. Or for you you...

National champions Nino Bonaccorsi (left), Patrick Glory (center), and Mason Parris (photos courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA Championships are officially in the rearview mirror. As we get further and further away from the Covid year in 2021 that gave student-athletes an addi...

Princeton's NCAA champion Patrick Glory (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The NCAA Tournament is the event we use to generate most of our important statistics and facts as watchers of college wrestling. With the tournament having wrapped up from Tulsa, there are ten 2023 national ch...

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Ohio State signee Rocco Welsh (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Earlier this month, the high school state tournament season wrapped up. As these tournaments conclude, it begs the question, "how did my favorite team's recruits fare?" In some smaller states, it's almost a given that ...

3x NCAA Champion Carter Starocci (Photo/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Another NCAA tournament is in the books. 10 champions were crowned, and there were several standout statistical performers. The following looks at those top performers even though not all of them managed to bring home national ...

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2023 NCAA Champion Andrew Alirez (Photo/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The NCAA Tournament has come and gone, along with the 2022-23 season. With a boatload of results, 80 All-Americans and ten national champions there are plenty of opportunities for me to have fun. And by fun, I mean looking for ...

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2x NCAA Champion for Missouri Keegan O'Toole It's never too early to look ahead to next year! So, with that, we've highlighted all of the wrestlers that competed at the 2023 NCAA Championships and have eligibility to return for the 2023-24 season. Normally, this is easy to track, but with eligibilit...

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Anthony Ferrari's Instagram post Today, Anthony Ferrari announced via social media a verbal commitment to the University of Iowa. Ferrari was ranked #23 in the high school Class of 2022. He initially signed with Oklahoma State, like his older brother AJ, but never enrolled at the school. Ferrari ...

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#4 ranked at 92 kg Kollin Moore (Photos/Kostadin Andonov/UWW) 57 KG 2021 U23 world champion Aliabbas Rzazade (AZE) won the Zagreb Open over Yuto Nishiuchi (JPN), with Beka Bujiashvili (GEO) and Aman Aman (IND) taking bronze. 2022 Junior World bronze medalist Ahmad Javan (IRI) returns to the rankin...

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Four-time NCAA champion Yianni Diakomihalis (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA finals were slated to start at 157 lbs so that 149 lber Yianni Diakomihalis' quest for four national titles would take center stage. Although Diakomihalis' bout with Sammy Sasso was the bout that the cr...

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2023 NCAA 3rd Place finisher Michael McGee of Arizona State (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) 2023 NCAA Championship Placement Match Results 125 3rd - Brandon Courtney (Arizona State) dec Anthony Noto (Lock Haven) 4-2SV 5th - Liam Cronin (Nebraska) MedFFT Spencer Lee (Iowa) 7th - Eddie Ven...

As the 7 pm hour drew near in the central time zone, fans in Tulsa's BOK Center were ready for a long night of excellent wrestling. I would argue that Session IV at the NCAA Wrestling Championships is the best athletic event known to man. Dreams are made and crushed as wrestlers earn All-American ho...

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Top seeded 285 lber from Michigan Mason Parris (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Check back often today for results from the Semifinals at the 2023 NCAA Championships Semifinal Results 125

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Penn State freshman Shayne Van Ness (Photo/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Friday at the NCAA Championships is typically the best day of the collegiate wrestling season and with half the day in the books, it didn't disappoint. Defending champions Penn State were expected to win again, but in the qua...

3x NCAA champion Spencer Lee (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Check back often today for results from the Quarterfinals at the 2023 NCAA Championships Quarterfinal Results 125

Michigan 2x All-American Cam Amine (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) It's here! The greatest day of the wrestling season is Friday at the NCAA tournament. In a few short hours, the first 40 wrestlers will lock up berths in the NCAA semifinals and guarantee themselves All-American status and a ...

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Oklahoma State 133 lber Daton Fix (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Check back often today for results from the Round of 16 at the 2023 NCAA Championships

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(Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Check back often today for results from session one of the 2023 NCAA Championships

The 2022 NCAA Championships (photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Earl Smith (Site Editor) 125 - Spencer Lee over Patrick Glory 133 - Roman Bravo-Young over Daton Fix 141 - Andrew Alirez over Real Woods 149 - Yianni Diakomihalis over Sammy Sasso 157 - Austin O'Connor over Peyton Robb 1...

NC State 133 lber Kai Orine (Photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The ACC enters Tulsa looking for as many wrestlers as possible to stand on the podium Saturday night. I feel pretty good about the path for a lot of these guys to earn All-American honors, but as we all know, the NCAA is ...

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Princeton Associate Head Coach Joe Dubuque (Photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) Peaking is a word used in every sport, typically to describe training leading up to the biggest event of the year and an athlete's ability to compete at their highest level during that time. For wrestling, ...

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Iowa's two-time Hodge Trophy winner Spencer Lee (Photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) At the conclusion of every college wrestling season, the Hodge Trophy is awarded. The trophy, which is named in honor of Olympic silver medalist and three-time NCAA champion Dan Hodge, is wrestling's e...

Nebraska head coach Mark Manning (Photo courtesy of Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) We finally made it! It's the week of the NCAA Wrestling Championships, and we couldn't be more excited. At last, we can watch the best in the country do battle to find out who truly is the best of the best. However, ...

#2 seed at 125 lbs Patrick Glory of Princeton (Photo/Tony DiMarco) The 2023 NCAA Championships begin on Thursday, March 16th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The EIWA Conference is sending 53 wrestlers to compete. My bold prediction at the beginning of the season was that the conference would double its number o...

Hayden Hidlay and Pat Popolizio preview the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships from Pat’s house after Hayden had to reconfigure his schedule because he needed to lift.&#160; SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts &#124; Stitcher &#124; Spreaker &#124; Google Podcasts &#124; Spotify &...

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Shane Sparks joins the show to talk about all things Tulsa. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk about the world of wrestling on the flagship podcast of Trackwrestling.com from FloSports.   Show Segments&#160; 0:30 &#8211; Hambone is the word for Andy. 1:22 &#8211; There’s a TON of stuf...

Shane Sparks joins the show to talk about all things Tulsa. Join Kyle Klingman and Andy Hamilton as they talk about the world of wrestling on the flagship podcast of Trackwrestling.com from FloSports.   Show Segments&#160; 0:30 &#8211; Hambone is the word for Andy. 1:22 &#8211; There’s a TON of stuf...

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Coach Tony Ersland recaps Big Ten's and previews this week's trip to Tulsa, Okla., for NCAA Championships. #BoilerUp

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To get an inside look at what it’s like to step on the NCAA Wrestling Championship finals stage, we chat with NC State’s NCAA Champion Mike Macchiavello, who made his way to the top of the podium in 2018. We also dig into how he became a wrestler as well as the habits he created [&#8230;]

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(from left) Wyatt Hendrickson, Mason Parris and Greg Kerkvliet (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships are less than a week away! In a few short days, 330 wrestlers will make the trek to Tulsa, Oklahoma, with hopes of a national title on their minds. Now it's...

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(from left) Bernie Truax, Nino Bonaccorsi, and Rocky Elam (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships are less than a week away! In a few short days, 330 wrestlers will make the trek to Tulsa, Oklahoma, with hopes of a national title on their minds. Now it's in a...

(from left) Aaron Brooks, Parker Keckeisen, and Trent Hidlay (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships are less than a week away! In a few short days, 330 wrestlers will make the trek to Tulsa, Oklahoma, with hopes of a national title on their minds. Now it's i...

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(from left) Mekhi Lewis, Carter Starocci, and Mikey Labriola (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships are less than a week away! In a few short days, 330 wrestlers will make the trek to Tulsa, Oklahoma, with hopes of a national title on their minds. Now it's i...

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(from left) Keegan O'Toole, David Carr, Dean Hamiti (Photos/Sam Janicki; SJanickiPhoto.com) The 2023 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships are less than a week away! In a few short days, 330 wrestlers will make the trek to Tulsa, Oklahoma, with hopes of a national title on their minds. Now it's in a state...