![Iowa’s Tony Cassiopi shoots a single leg on Wisconsin’s Trent Hillger during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Cassiopi won the match by major decision 9-1. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web17-900x600.jpg)
By the Numbers: The stats that stand out from Iowa’s first day at Big Tens
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 7, 2021
![Iowa’s Nelson Brands struggles for control in the neutral position against Penn State’s Aaron Brooks during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Brooks won the match by decision 14-8. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web14-900x600.jpg)
Nine Hawkeye wrestlers earn automatic berths to NCAA Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 7, 2021
![Iowa’s Jacob Warner works for inside control against Purdue’s Thomas Penola during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Warner won the match by decision 4-0. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web13-900x600.jpg)
Twitter reactions: Iowa wrestling team on top after day one of Big Ten Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 7, 2021
![Iowa’s Jaydin Eierman attempts a fall against Purdue’s Parker Filius during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Eierman won by fall in the second period. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web18-900x600.jpg)
What happened, what’s next: Hawkeyes in the lead after first day of Big Ten Wrestling Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 7, 2021
![Iowa’s Spencer Lee works for a takedown against Michigan’s Dylan Ragusin during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Lee won by tech fall in the third period 19-4. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web11-900x600.jpg)
Watch: Spencer Lee pins opponent to advance to 125-pound finals
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 6, 2021
![Iowa’s Austin Desanto moves into a fireman’s on Nebraska’s Tucker Sjomeling during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Desanto won the match by decision 4-1. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web5-900x600.jpg)
Recap from State College: Iowa competes in Session 2 of the Big Ten Wrestling Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 6, 2021
![DITV: Recapping session one and looking ahead to session two of the Big Ten Wrestling Championships](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IMG_4479-900x515.jpg)
DITV: Recapping session one and looking ahead to session two of the Big Ten Wrestling Championships
Tianna Torrejon, DITV Sports Director
• March 6, 2021
![Iowa’s Austin Desanto moves into a fireman’s on Nebraska’s Tucker Sjomeling during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Desanto won the match by decision 4-1. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/web5-900x600.jpg)
Photos: Big Ten Wrestling Opening Session
Ryan Adams, Photojournalist
• March 6, 2021
![Iowa’s Spencer Lee works to maintain control on top against Dylan Ragusin of Michigan during the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Lee won the match by tech fall with a score of 19-4. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/firstsessionspencerlee-900x600.jpg)
Eight Hawkeyes advance to semifinals of 2021 Big Ten Wrestling Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 6, 2021
![Iowa Wrestler Jacob Warner grapples from the top position against Andrew Salemme of Wisconsin during the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Warner won the match by fall 59 seconds into the first period. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/20210306_165009000_iOS-900x600.jpg)
Watch: Hawkeyes tally four pins in first session of Big Ten Wrestling Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 6, 2021
![Teams participate in warmups before the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/030621-BIGTENWRESTLINGSESSION1-RA-900x600.jpg)
Recap from State College: Session 1 of the 2021 Big Ten Wrestling Championships
Robert Read, Pregame Editor
• March 6, 2021