By Ryan Young ryan-c-young@uiowa.edu OMAHA, Neb. — Lance Palmer is used to it by now. Even before he could score a takedown inside the Qwest Center, the Ohio State senior had to fend off outside shots regarding his media-fueled rivalry with Brent Metcalf. He did so again Friday night moments after clinching a spot in [...]
Archive | March 19, 2010
Iowa clinches third straight national title
Click to view photo slideshow (21 photos) ——— OMAHA, Neb. – At the beginning of the season, Iowa head coach Tom Brands said former Hawkeye headman Dan Gable would hit him in the head if Brands said his team dominated last season. Brands didn’t go as far to say his squad dominated on Friday, but [...]
Dennis earns rematch with defending champ
OMAHA, Neb. – Iowa’s Daniel Dennis was tied with Iowa State’s Nick Fanthorpe, and less than 30 seconds remained in their quarterfinal match. But with 16 clicks to go, Dennis struck and scored a takedown to secure his 4-3 win. Ideally, Dennis said he wanted to lock up the match with a flurry of points [...]
With five in semis, Iowa in lead
By Ryan Young ryan-c-young@uiowa.edu OMAHA, Neb. — Tom Brands wants to let his wrestlers do their talking on the mat Friday night. So far, they’ve been doing a lot of that. Five Hawkeyes moved on to the championship semifinals — two more than second-place Cornell and third-place Iowa State, which boast three apiece. Iowa is [...]
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