Wrestling Links (12-31-11)

Posted on | December 31, 2011 | No Comments

Wrestling: Iowa wins Midlands Championships
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
EVANSTON, Ill. – The University of Iowa wrestling team swept its five semifinal matches to secure the team title over host Northwestern Friday at the Midlands Championships. The Hawkeyes won just one of their five championship bouts, but still scored a …
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Wrestling Rearing for Southern Scuffle
ASU Appalachian Mountaineers
To ring in the new year, Appalachian State wrestling is set to join 21 other teams as the nation’s topwrestlers converge on Chattanooga for the ninth annual Southern Scuffle to be held Sunday and Monday, Jan. 1-2 at the McKenzie Arena on the UTC …
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Wrestling review of the year
The Sun
By ROB McNICHOL & PHIL ALLELY THE WRESTLING world witnessed a number of highs and some tragic lows over the last 12 months. The Rock returned to WWE and recaptured the magic that made him such a huge superstar in the mid 1990s. …
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The Sun

TNA Wrestling: My Top 10 Moments of the Year
Bleacher Report
As the weeks passed, the Charismatic Enigma went around to the TNA wrestlers in the locker room and apologized to them. Some told him to go to hell and leave TNA while others accepted his apology but will be watching him closely. …
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Bleacher Report

Wrestling: Waupun’s Huenink takes fourth at On The Water
Fond du Lac Reporter
Only one area wrestlers finished in the top four of their weight class on Friday at the On The Water Classic at UW-Oshkosh’s Kolf Center, although two area competitors came very close to making the championship round. Laconia’s Cody Moon had a …
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Allegan wrestling team wins inaugural Portage Central tournament honoring …
MLive.com
(Erik Holladay | Special to the Gazette) PORTAGE — Friday’s festivities were essentially a tip of the cap by members of the Portage Central wrestling program to a man they say got them where they are. “Anybody you talk to about Portage Central …
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HS WRESTLING: Granahan, Laytos outlast opponents in Tunkhannock Kiwanis finals
Scranton Times-Tribune
After two days of competitive wrestling, the finals of the 34th annual Tunkhannock Kiwanis tournament came down to who could outlast whom. Seniors Mark Granahan of Scranton and Eric Laytos of Lackawanna Trail used the conditioning and hours of work…
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Scranton Times-Tribune

Wrestling: So. Door’s Englebert third On the Water
Door County Advocate
Southern Door’s Jacob Englebert and Colin Schubert and Sturgeon Bay/Sevastopol’s Cody Stephenson and Lucas Stephenson led the way for Door County high school wrestlers at the 56-team Oshkosh Lourdes On the Water Classic tournament, held Thursday and …
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Wrestling: Bergen County Holiday Tournament weight-by-weight
NorthJersey.com
195: Top-seeded Eric McMullen of North Bergen made a splash in his first North Jersey tournament, outmuscling second-seeded Razohn Gross, 5-3, and winning the matchup of region champions to be named the tournament’s Most Outstanding Wrestler. …
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NorthJersey.com

Prep wrestling: Lincoln, Mishicot compete in Oshkosh
Herald Times Reporter
The Manitowoc Lincoln and Mishicot wrestling squads participated in the Oshkosh Lourdes Tournament on Friday and came away with several strong performances. Lincoln placed 18th in the 41-team field, with 136.5 points, while the Indians finished 33rd …
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Blogs

No. 21 Wrestling Rings in New Year at Southern Scuffle – University …
Cavaliers among eight top-25 teams competing Jan. 1-2 in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Virginia Headline News