ODU Asst. Mike Dixon Talks to Takedown of Monarchs Emergence in Top 25
NORFOLK, Va. – The Old Dominion University wrestling team earned their first national ranking in nearly two years on Tuesday as they came in at No. 25 in this week’s NWCA/USA Today Division I Team Coaches Poll. The Monarchs (7-6) were last ranked on Feb. 17, 2010 when they came in at No. 24. Old Dominion […]
Kendric Maple Wins Midlands 141 title, Remains Undefeated, Talks to Takedown
Sooners Place Third at Midlands Championships Kendric Maple took home the 141 title and remains unbeaten on the year. Kendric Maple Dec. 30, 2011 EVANSTON, ILL. –The ninth ranked Oklahoma wrestling squad finished third overall and claimed one champion among a talented field at the 2011 Midlands Championships, hosted by Northwestern University, on Friday, […]
Midlands Founder Ken Kraft Looks to 49th Edition, Talks to Takedown Wrestling
2011 Midlands Championships Follow @NU_Wrestle on Twitter Like the Wildcat Wrestling Club on Facebook EVANSTON, Ill. – More than 40 Division I, II and III teams will send wrestlers to Evanston for the 49th annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships as Northwestern announced the tournament field today. This year’s event, running from Dec. 29-30 at Welsh-Ryan Arena, […]
Flores Moves to No. 1 in National Rankings at Heavyweight
Senior Ryan Flores has jumped one spot and now sits as the No. 1 nationally-ranked wrestler at 285 lbs in the InterMat poll. This is the first time Flores, the national runner-up and an All-American a season ago, has topped the rankings in his career. Flores began his season impressively last week, starting with an 11-2 major […]
Wrestling Links (11-28-11)
Wrestling trio turns in perfect performance at Northeast Duals The Daily Pennsylvanian By Ian Wenik · November 27, 2011, 10:58 pm Senior 133-pounder Bryan Ortenzio (top), pictured here in 2010, emerged as one of three Penn wrestlers to win all three of their matches at Saturday’s Northeast Duals. Penn wrestling’s “Big Three” walked into … See all stories on this topic […]
Cornell’s Rob Koll Talks Schedule, Competition, Nat. Duals with Takedown
ITHACA, N.Y.—The Big Red wrestling team has released its 2011-12 schedule that is filled with action at home on East Hill. Cornell will play host to six dual matches, the Body Bar Invitational, the New York State Intercollegiate championships and is a regional site for the National Duals. Coming off a second-place NCAA finish a […]
This Week on Takedown Radio 11/24/10
Frank Romano, Tom Borrelli, Mike Denny, Ken Kraft and Jeff Murphy’s Top Twenty on November 27th’s Takedown Radio Des Moines, Iowa Hello Wrestling Fans! Scott Casber will be LIVE in TDR’s home based Brute Adidas studios for another 2 hour show this week for this weeks show brought to you by Kemin Agrifoods. Have a […]
TAKEDOWN RADIO REPORT
The Olympics are just days away. August 8th, the flame will be lit and the competition begins. We’ll be LIVE from our Brute Adidas studios this Saturday for another 2 hours of wrestling talk starting at 9:06 AM CST. Join us for a lively discussion on wrestling. We should all take a moment and give […]