The Iowa Women’s Wrestling program had a great showing at the U.S. Open in Las Vegas. Three former Hawks won titles: Brianna Gonzalez(53 kg), Kennedy Blades(68 kg) and Kylie Welker(76 kg). Welker was named as Outstanding Wrestler of the U.S. Open for her great...
The annual Hawkeye Wrestling Club Banquet will be on Saturday, May 3. The banquet will begin at 5:30 PM at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center at 7725 Kirkwood Blvd SW in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The annual banquet is always a good time and an important fundraiser for the HWC....
Incoming Iowa Wrestling recruit Leister Bowling dominated the field to win the 77 kg/169 lbs. title at the U20 Greco-Roman U.S. Open in Las Vegas. Bowling was 4-0 with four tech falls and outscored his opponents 35-2. In 2024 Bowling placed second at 77 kg at the U20...
Jeff McGinness placed third at Masters Nationals in Las Vegas at 78 kg/171 lbs. in the Class C Masters Division for ages 43-50. After a quarterfinal win by tech fall McGinness dropped his semifinals match 6-0. He then received a medical forfeit in the consolation...
Four incoming Iowa Wrestling recruits are registered to compete at the U20 U.S. Open in Las Vegas this weekend. Leister Bowling(77 kg) will compete in Greco-Roman on Thursday. Bo Bassett(65 kg), Tyrel Miller(79 kg) and Michael Mocco(125) will compete in freestyle on...
Iowa Wrestling will be represented at the Senior U.S. Open at The Expo at World Market Center in Las Vegas on Friday and Saturday. Former Hawks Austin DeSanto and Real Woods will be competing. DeSanto is the #5 seed at 61 kg and Woods is #4 at 65 kg. In December...