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1-on-1 with the Cyclones at Iowa State Wrestling Media Day

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AMES — There was one clear message coming out of Iowa State Wrestling’s 2025-26 Media Day: team culture matters.

From veterans to new faces, everyone echoed the same focus: holding each other accountable, pushing through adversity and building something bigger than themselves. I caught up with a few Cyclones, including Paniro Johnson, Rocky Elam, the Frost brothers and others, to talk about the season ahead, how they’re bonding as a team, and what fans can expect when they hit the mat this year.

Check out the full interviews below.

Jacqueline Cordova
Jacqueline Cordova
Jacqueline graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Journalism. She is currently the Social Media Director and Iowa State Wrestling beat reporter and staff photographer. Jacqueline loves reading and watching trash reality TV shows when she's not watching sports.

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