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WRESTLING: New 125-pounder Sinjin Briggs to start Friday

Ames– All it took was perfect timing for Sinjin Briggs to earn his way to starter as a walk-on. Sophomore Jakob Allison is out after breaking his right hand during his match against Northern Colorado which led to an empty spot at 125 against Oregon State. Briggs saw an opportunity when he saw Danny Vega had left the …

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WRESTLING: Iowa State has first dual win against Oregon State

Photo courtesy of Iowa State athletics communications. AMES — The sour taste in the mouth of Iowa State’s new-look wrestling program is officially gone. The Cyclones defeated Oregon State, 24-16, on Sunday which brought head coach Kevin Dresser his first dual win at Iowa State. “It’s not Coach Dresser’s win. It’s the team’s win. It’s the …

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WRESTLING: ISU drop to 0-4 in dual competition

AMES — After a short break for the holidays and some quality time in the wrestling room, Iowa State’s suffered another close dual loss on Friday, falling to Northern Colorado 22-20. “Another missed opportunity tonight and it might be the worst of the four dual meets in some areas just in terms of fight,” said head …

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WRESTLING: Takeaways from Iowa State’s loss to Wyoming

Photo courtesy of Iowa State athletic communications. AMES— “If you don’t want to rock and roll then stay home with grandma.” ISU wrestling coach Coach Kevin Dresser used the above words Saturday to help express his feelings after his team’s Big 12 season-opening 24-14 loss to Wyoming at Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones struggled once again against …

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WRESTLING: The good and bad from Sunday’s loss to No. 22 Rider

Photo courtesy of Iowa State athletics communications. AMES — For the first time ever wrestling at Stephens Auditorium, Iowa State took the mats on Sunday. The excitement was high, the crowd was great and spotlights beautifully illuminated the state. Unfortunately, Iowa State’s new-look wrestling program fell short to No. 22 Rider, 22-15. Here’s a recap with complete …

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WRESTLING: Setting the tone for Sunday’s dual vs. Rider

WHAT: Iowa State vs. Rider WHEN: 2 p.m. WHERE: Stephens Auditorium AMES — The Cyclones wrestled at the Lindenwood Open last weekend where nine guys placed in the open division while Ryan Leisure (149) and Marcus Coleman (174) placed first in the freshmen division. Chalk it up as another growing experience for the young Cyclones. “It was really good and then when …

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ISU WRESTLING: Dresser lands huge commit

Kevin Dresser and his staff received great news with the commitment from Junior World Team member, Hunter DeJong, of Little Rock, Iowa. According to iawrestle.com, DeJong was included in the list of top-ten uncommitted seniors at number seven. He is a two-time Fargo All-American, two-time UWW Cadet All-American and brought home gold for the Junior World Pan-American team. …

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WRESTLING: Cyclones lose to Drexel in Dresser’s opening act

AMES – A new era of Iowa State wrestling officially kicked off on Sunday as the Cyclones took on Drexel in Hilton Coliseum with the heavily discussed crowd curtain gone for the first time in years. There is a lot of room for this team to grow. Iowa State fell to Drexel in a narrow, 21-16 loss. …

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WRESTLING: ISU loses 125-pounder Danny Vega

According to IA Wrestle, redshirt freshman Danny Vega is leaving Iowa State due to personal reasons. Vega is from Ironwood Ridge, Arizona and in 2016 was ranked 76th among recruiting rankings. Vega went 14-7 during his redshirt season. Vega did not wrestle in the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open last weekend. With Vegas’ departure, that leaves …

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WRESTLING: Dresser receives verbal commit

Grant Stotts, a senior at Valley High School in West Des Moines, declared late Saturday night on his Twitter feed that he has verbally committed to the Iowa State wrestling program. Stotts is a 3-time finalist and has one state championship under his belt. According to FloWrestling, Stotts is No. 14 at the high school …

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WRESTLING: New 125-pounder Sinjin Briggs to start Friday

WRESTLING: Iowa State has first dual win against Oregon State

WRESTLING: ISU drop to 0-4 in dual competition

WRESTLING: Takeaways from Iowa State’s loss to Wyoming

WRESTLING: The good and bad from Sunday’s loss to No. 22 Rider

WRESTLING: Setting the tone for Sunday’s dual vs. Rider

ISU WRESTLING: Dresser lands huge commit

WRESTLING: Cyclones lose to Drexel in Dresser’s opening act

WRESTLING: ISU loses 125-pounder Danny Vega

WRESTLING: Dresser receives verbal commit

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