Seven months ago, Spencer Lee started his freshman year. On March 17, he climbed to the top of the most prestigious podium in college wrestling.
Walking out to Pokemon’s theme song, “Gotta Catch...
CLEVELAND — After Iowa’s solid performance at the NCAA Championships, the Hawkeyes are bringing a bronze trophy back to Carver-Hawkeye.
Led by Spencer Lee’s national title, Iowa bounced back...
CLEVELAND — In just his true freshman season, Spencer Lee is an NCAA champion.
Lee picked up his gold medal by beating Nick Suriano of Rutgers, 5-1, in the finals at the NCAA Championships on March...
If you ask the wrestlers on the Iowa team, they will most likely tell you that Brandon Sorensen does everything the correct way.
But now they’ll have to move on without him; Sorensen’s All-American...
CLEVELAND — The Iowa wrestling team clinched a third-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Session 5 on March 17. Iowa had four finishers in the session, two fifths, a fourth, and a sixth. Iowa’s...
CLEVELAND — Ohio State head coach Tom Ryan wanted one thing.
“My life is complete, but it will be a little more complete if he manages to win a second national championship,” Ryan said on March...
CLEVELAND — Iowa entered the NCAA Wrestling Championships Session 4 on March 16 with two semifinalists and came out with just one finalist.
Spencer Lee pinned Ohio State’s Nathan Tomasello to...
CLEVELAND — Spencer Lee is headed to the NCAA finals.
On March 16, Lee overcame the tough obstacle of Ohio State’s Nathan Tomasello with a pin in the duo’s rubber match in the semifinals.
After...
CLEVELAND — Iowa pushed two of its three wrestlers from the quarterfinals into the semifinals at the NCAA Championships.
Two freshmen led the charge for the Hawkeyes — Spencer Lee dominated throughout...
CLEVELAND — Last year, Iowa was led by veterans at the NCAA Championships.
Seniors Cory Clark, Thomas Gilman, and Sammy Brooks all made the semifinals, and junior Brandon Sorensen threw his name...
CLEVELAND — Almost everything seemed to go Iowa’s way in Session 1 of the NCAAs on March 15. Session 2 was a different story.
Of Iowa’s eight wrestlers still in their championship brackets,...
CLEVELAND — Session 1 at the NCAA Championships was essentially all Iowa could have hoped for, but Session 2 wasn’t quite so good on March 15.
Highlighted by an upset of No. 2 seed Brandon Sorensen...
