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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa's Sam Stoll holds onto Oklahoma's Austin Marden at the Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Pistol Pete, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Stoll gains experience, maturity

December 2, 2015

The redshirt freshman is starting to emerge as a young star for the Iowa wrestling team. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] He finished his high-school career with a national record 63-consecutive...

Iowa 184-pounder Sammy Brooks throws Illinois' Nikko Reyes during the Iowa-Illinois duel in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 25-12. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Brooks, Burak huge on the mat

December 1, 2015

Iowa’s 184- and 197-pound wrestlers have been excellent for the Hawkeyes so far this season. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Sammy Brooks and Nathan Burak showed once again how dominant they’ve...

Iowa 133-pounder Cory Clark takes down Iowa State's Earl Hall start the Cy-Hawk series in Hilton Coliseum on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015. Clark won by a 9-2 decision over Hall. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 33-6. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

No. 3 Hawkeye wrestlers dominate Iowa State

November 30, 2015

The Iowa wrestling team continued its unbeaten, albeit early, season with a win over the Cyclones on Sunday. By Courtney Baumann |  [email protected] AMES — As the Iowa State wrestling...

Hawkeyes win four-straight at Iowa City Duals

Hawkeyes win four-straight at Iowa City Duals

November 20, 2015

Iowa racks up 33 bonus points en-route to four victories at the Iowa City Duals. By: Jordan Hansen [email protected] The Hawkeye wrestling team competed in four-straight dual meets on Nov....

Iowa City Duals feature Terps

Iowa City Duals feature Terps

November 20, 2015

The Hawkeyes will face four dual opponents today, including Maryland. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Historically, the Iowa City Duals have brought in lower division teams or schools that...

Referee signals two point scored for the Hawkeyes at the Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Pistol Pete, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Few things have changed for Iowa


Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 19, 2015

Not much could top the way the Iowa wrestling team opened up its season. The Hawkeyes began their 2015 campaign 1-0 after topping Oklahoma State in front of 42,287 people, the most an NCAA dual meet has...

Iowa's Sammy Brooks wrestles against Oklahoma State's Jordan Rogers in the 184-pound match in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. Brooks defeated Rogers by technical fall in 4:09, 17-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cowboys, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Brooks wins Wrestler of the Week

November 18, 2015

A day after Iowa’s Sammy Brooks was named the USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week, the Big Ten announced the 184-pounder was also the conference’s Wrestler of the Week. Both awards are the first in...

Iowa's Cory Clark wrestles against Oklahoma State's Gary Wayne Harding in the 133-pound match in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. Clark defeated Harding by decision, 8-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cowboys, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Wrestlers’ pedestal: strong start, strong finish

November 17, 2015

Thomas Gilman and Cory Clark got things started, and Nathan Burak and Sammy Brooks got them finished. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] With all the pomp and circumstance surrounding the Iowa...

Wrestlers come up big on big day

Wrestlers come up big on big day

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 16, 2015

The Grapple on the Gridiron was nothing short of a success for the Iowa wrestling team, which set an NCAA record for attendance at 42,287 spectators. Oh, and Iowa topped No. 4 ranked Oklahoma State,...

Iowa's Sammy Brooks runs off the mat after defeating Oklahoma State's Jordan Rogers in the 184-pound match in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. Brooks defeated Rogers by technical fall in 4:09, 17-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cowboys, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Wrestlers come up big on big day

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 16, 2015

The Grapple on the Gridiron was nothing short of a success for the Iowa wrestling team, which set an NCAA record for attendance at 42,287 spectators. Oh, and Iowa topped No. 4 ranked Oklahoma State,...

Iowa's Cory Clark wrestles against Oklahoma State's Gary Wayne Harding in the 133  pound match in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. Clark defeated Harding by decision, 8-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cowboys, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Iowa tops Oklahoma State, 18-16, in Grapple on the Gridiron

November 14, 2015

Iowa starts strong, guts out several late wins during 18-16 win over Oklahoma State By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Despite the absolutely gorgeous day on Nov. 14, things were looking...