DES MOINES – Derek St. John doesn’t wear his emotions on his sleeve. The composed University of Iowa junior won’t have to since he has a gold medal to drape around his neck. St. John scored three points in an exciting third period to capture the 157-pound national title at the NCAA Division I Wrestling [...]
continue »DES MOINES – Tony Ramos talked to reporters after losing the 133-pound national final to Logan Stieber of Ohio State on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Arena. Logan Stieber’s quotes from the post-match interview: 133_Stieber
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DES MOINES – It wasn’t easy for Tony Ramos and Derek St. John. It was probably just as tough for University of Iowa fans to watch, but both produced gutsy victories in gut-wrenching performances. Ramos and St. John forged their way to the finals with extended overtime wins in Friday night’s semifinals of the NCAA [...]
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DES MOINES – Iowa’s Tony Ramos advanced to the 133-pound final with a 6-4 overtime win over Tyler Graff of Wisconsin on Friday night at Wells Fargo Arena. Ramos will face Ohio State’s Logan Stieber in the finals on Saturday night. Here’s how it happened: [View the story "Iowa's Ramos advances to 133-pound final" on [...]
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For the second straight year, the University of Iowa has a regular-season win in the Border Brawl. The fourth-ranked Hawkeyes remained unbeaten in Big Ten competition, dropping University of Minnesota, 16-15, on criteria in front of 8,254 fans Saturday at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Iowa owned a 41-33 advantage in overall match points, gaining the [...]
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Iowa wrestler Tony Ramos talks about the Hawkeyes’ upcoming dual at Minnesota on Saturday, Jan. 26.
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The margin of error was slim and margin of victory for some was even less. In the end, both favored Oklahoma State rather than the University of Iowa in a battle between two of college wrestling’s top programs. Fourth-ranked Iowa dropped the last five matches, including four straight one-point decisions, as Oklahoma State notched an 18-12 win [...]
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Cory Clark faces one of the best wrestlers in the country regularly in practice. Apparently, so does University of Iowa’s two-time NCAA champion and three-time national finalist Matt McDonough. Clark, a freshman who is red-shirting this season, has started claiming notable wins, posting a 9-0 mark and earning the No. 1 pre-seed at 125 pounds [...]
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IOWA CITY – One of the most storied college wrestling programs will compete at one of the world’s most storied sports arenas. The University of Iowa will play a part in displaying its wrestling exploits and demonstarting the excitement of college wrestling in front of a new audience on a new stage. The fifth-ranked Hawkeyes (7-0) [...]
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IOWA CITY – A few years ago Tony Ramos was a brash freshman ready to make his mark in college wrestling. The University of Iowa junior has ascended the ranks, placing third at the 2012 NCAA Division I Championships in his second national tournament appearance. The role will be slightly different when Ramos takes the [...]
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