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  1. 2022-23 NCAA 149-Pound Preseason Preview: Yianni On The Cusp Of History

    2022-23 NCAA 149-Pound Preseason Preview: Yianni On The Cusp Of History

    Aug 9, 2022

    There are lots of familiar faces in this weight with Yianni Diakomihalis leading the way. The Cornell senior won a pair of NCAA titles at 141 pounds (2018-19) before moving up to 149 for the 2022 campaign where he won his third championship.
  2. Yianni's The Final Boss At 149 lbs

    Yianni's The Final Boss At 149 lbs

    Mar 15, 2022

    The bracket at 149 lbs has a clear favorite in Yianni Diakomihalis, but it also has the kind of volatility fans love to see in March. Several wrestlers outside the top 8 seeds could finish, and in fact, have finished on the podium which makes for a chaotic forecast.
  3. Double Digit Top Ten Upsets Headline NCAA Week 13

    Double Digit Top Ten Upsets Headline NCAA Week 13

    Jan 31, 2022

    Week 13 of NCAA wrestling saw significant team and individual upsets that will give our rankers plenty of work to do. With more than 30 upsets and double-digit top tens going down, it really was a wild one. Here are this weekend's biggest upset stories.
  4. Penn State vs Iowa Isn't The Only Thing Happening Friday Night!

    Penn State vs Iowa Isn't The Only Thing Happening Friday Night!

    Jan 27, 2022

    Friday night will be headlined by the dual of the year in Penn State vs Iowa. Don’t let that amazing event distract you from the others going on Friday night. 12 other duals are going down including the historic Princeton - Harvard rivalry!
  5. 6 Reasons To Watch Oklahoma vs UNI & Iowa State

    6 Reasons To Watch Oklahoma vs UNI & Iowa State

    Jan 22, 2021

    Oklahoma makes its way to West Gym on Sunday for a pair of duals against Northern Iowa and Iowa State. This event is packed with 16 ranked wrestlers and 5 ranked matchups and plenty of good reasons to tune in.
  6. Southern Scuffle 149, 157, and 165 Preview

    Southern Scuffle 149, 157, and 165 Preview

    Dec 26, 2019

    The greatest New Year's tradition in wrestling, the Southern Scuffle, will once again feature some of the deepest brackets of the regular season. Here's some of the action you can expect at the middleweights.
  7. 4 Reasons To Watch Chattanooga vs Iowa State

    4 Reasons To Watch Chattanooga vs Iowa State

    Dec 11, 2019

    This Saturday, wrestling action returns to Hilton Coliseum as the #13 Iowa State Cyclones host the Chattanooga Mocs. The dual showcases an exciting Iowa State team taking on a building Chattanooga squad. Here are four big reasons to watch this dual.
  8. 2020 Title Contenders: 149 Pounds

    2020 Title Contenders: 149 Pounds

    Jun 25, 2019

    A lot of heavy hitting 149-pounders used up their final year of NCAA eligibility last season, including the champ Anthony Ashnault, three-time All-American Micah Jordan, and 2018's fourth-place finisher Mitch Finesilver. A solid crop of contenders return, however, to a weight class that is very much up for grabs.