Iowa State 133-pounder Austin Gomez is retiring from wrestling due to numerous concussions, the former NCAA qualifier announced via Twitter on Monday morning.
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“I had to sit down with myself, our athletic trainer, doctors, coaches, and my family to make this decision,” Gomez said in an ISU press release. “Alt...
Iowa State Wrestling held its annual media day on Tuesday afternoon as the third season of the "Dresser Era" is set to start on Nov. 10 with the Harold Nichols Open. Watch as head coach Kevin Dresser met with the media in this CFTV production.
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Iowa State All-American 149-pounder Jarrett Degen drills in practice. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova)
AMES — When opposing wrestlers face Iowa State 149-pound All-American Jarrett Degen, they can be certain of at least two things.
One, if they sh...
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Iowa State is walking into All-American territory tonight with four Cyclones in the Round of 12.
Austin Gomez (133), Jarrett Degen (149), Sam Colbray (184) and Willie Miklus (197) are all still alive in the...
The Cyclones have wrapped up session one at the NCAA Tournament. Iowa State stands tied at No. 17 overall with Cornell, Army and Arizona State.
Here are the biggest takeaways from the first session.
1 - Four Cyclones are headed to the second round.
Austin Go...
AMES --- Championship season is finally here.
Iowa State is one of eight schools in the nation that is taking nine or more wrestlers to the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Pittsburgh, Penn. this week.
"I think taking nine is a good number," head coach Kevin Dr...
AMES --- The Cyclone wrestling team closed out its dual season on Sunday with a 23-15 loss against No. 5 Missouri. Iowa State was able to split with the Tigers having won five out of the 10 bouts but ultimately lost due to bonus points.
Bonus points won the d...
Photo courtesy of Iowa State athletics communications.
AMES --- The atmosphere was fantastic.
For most of the night, the majority of the 3,939 fans inside of Hilton Coliseum were on their feet. In a 25-6 win, the surging Cyclones were able to make comebacks ...
Iowa State Wrestling returned to Hilton Coliseum for the first time this year on Sunday and exited with an impressive 31-6 win over Fresno State.
The Cyclones showed aggression and consistency from start to finish with the exception of a few holes.
"Overall...
