The field of wrestlers is suited in their singlets, ready to start a bracket of their own as March Madness takes over the country tomorrow. The 2010 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships get underway in Omaha, Nebraska tomorrow morning and the Big 12 Conference will be well represented in each weight class. The first day of competition [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘college wrestling’
March 17, 2010
There’s more than one bracket of action starting tomorrow – don’t forget NCAA wrestling
March 8, 2010
Five days of fab fun-basketball, baseball, wrestling and more!
I thought this week was actually going to be a ‘light’ one, with just a smidge of sports mixed in. Boy was I wrong and a half – a fact I didn’t realize until it was over… Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. – Oklahoma State vs. Iowa State women’s basketball Senior day was highlighted by tears of [...]
February 19, 2010
From the duel… Cowboy wrestling – teacher vs. student
Tonight coach John Smith’s #4 ranked Oklahoma State wrestling squad welcomes a familiar face back to Gallagher-Iba Arena. Across the mat from the orange and black coaching the opponents from Binhamton is former Oklahoma State wrestler Pat Popolizio. Popolizio was a two-time Big Eight runner-up, in 1998 and 2002, and had a career record of 88-38 as a Cowboy. Of [...]
February 12, 2010
Big 12 wrestlers dot the first RPI of the season
The NCAA released the first Rating Percentage Index of the season and the Big 12 is solidly represented in each weight class, including two of the top spots with Iowa State’s Jaker Varner at 197 pounds and Oklahoma State heavyweight Jared Rosholt claiming the top spot at their respective weight. The RPI is coupled with winning percentage and coaches rankings [...]
February 5, 2010
OSU wrestles to 30-6 win over Northern Iowa
The notes: Oklahoma State hosted Northern Iowa and dominated with a final tally of 30-6. You would think after such a wide margin, head coach John Smith might be feeling good about the duel. But not necessarily. After the match Smith remarked, “I felt like we came out a little flat-footed tonight. They kind of [...]
January 16, 2010
Oklahoma State wrestles #1 Iowa – in-dual coverage
Oklahoma State University faces quite a test in Iowa City, renewing one of the fiercest rivalries in the sport of collegiate wrestling. The Cowboys are hoping for the upset and vying to play spoiler, as Iowa is currently in the midst of a 51-dual winning streak. The dual begins at 125 pounds, with OSU senior Chris Notte taking [...]
December 1, 2009
Bedlam wrestling – Big 12 opener – liveblog coverage
Tonight opens the Big 12 wrestling season between Bedlam opponents, with #12 Oklahoma hosting #3 Oklahoma State at Howard McCasland Field House on the OU campus in Norman. The house is fairly full, with both crimson and orange widely seen in the stands as these knowledgable wrestling fans cheer on their respective schools. The first match of the [...]
November 22, 2009
Oklahoma State wrestling starts with a ‘W’
-all photos property of freelantz- For additional photo inquiries please contact jessica@freelantzsports.com The following is a sampling of photographs taken as the Oklahoma State University Cowboys hosted the Arizona State Sun Devils in Gallagher-Iba Arena on Friday, November 20, 2009. This dual goes down as the first in the OSU wrestling season and the home squad [...]
