We spent a bunch of time talking wrestling and previewing the PSU vs Lehigh match. Penn State has a bunch of moving pieces and parts – we tried to dissect them. We also spent time talking about different wrestling storylines, including the Flo wrestling vs Willie Saylor drama that is playing out on social media. […]
I’ve been to more than 10 Penn State versus Lehigh Matches going back to the 1980’s and they’ve always been a fun time with friends watching kids we used to wrestle with or, now that we’re advancing in age, that we’ve coached or just follow. This year’s match at the Bryce Jordan Center should be […]
He’s listed at 75kg for Bill Farrell I had a lengthy conversation with Mason Manville today. Mason is currently training at the Olympic Training Center (OTC) in Colorado Springs. He will be competing in the 80KG weight class at the non-Olympic weight World Team Trials in Greco Roman. I’ve talked to Mason a few times […]
I talked with fellow Greek Nico earlier today. Nico is a 4x All American and won his first individual national championship in March. Nico finished his Penn Sate wrestling career with 62 bonus point wins and while some PSU detractors may not consider him the most exciting Penn State wrestler he’s #11 on the all […]
This match has the potential for 6 of the #1 ranked wresters (out of 10) to show their stuff. Unfortunately for the fans none of the #1s will face off against each other. It should still be a great matchup. That’s the most of any dual that I’ve seen this season. For the disgruntled this […]
The best team in the country travels east a few hours to take on a scrappy Lehigh Friday night. This long running series has changed up a bit this year for the better. The last several seasons this match has been held in November. Moving the date back to February will give fans a better […]
By Jim Carlson | Special to PennLive on January 14, 2015 at 8:32 AM, updated January 14, 2015 at 8:35 AM Cael Sanderson wants the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club to do for his Penn State wrestlers what the Cyclone Wrestling Club did for him at Iowa State. That’s why the likes of Olympic champion Jake […]
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125: #3 Dance VT decision over #8 Conaway PSU VT 3-0 Dance has been very good since nationals last year. Slick on his feet and good getting out from bottom. Dance’s only official loss this year was 6-4 to #1 Garrett 6-4. Conaway is wrestling at his natural weight class for the first time in […]
Tim Owen BlueWhiteIllustrated.com Staff Writer Talk about it in The Lions Den Prior to the start of Tuesday afternoon’s wrestling practice, a special guest was in the Lorenzo Wrestling Complex, instructing members of the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club in the center of the room. That guest? U.S. national team freestyle coach Bruce Burnett, who is […]
After a couple days off for Thanksgiving break, Penn State returns to practice this week in advance of Sunday’s Nittany Lion Open, which begins at 10 a.m. in Rec Hail. After not hosting the NLO in 2013, head coach Cael Sanderson said the overall numbers for the 2014 tournament are expected to be down compared […]
2014 Navy Classic Keystone Classic Results Missouri 24-10 ODU 141 – Lavion Mayes (Mizzou) 5-4 Decision over Chris Mecate (Old Dominion) 149 – Drake Houdashelt (Mizzou) 3-2 Decision over Alexander Richardson (Old Dominion) 157 – Joey Lavallee (Mizzou) 7-2 Decision over TC Warner (Old Dominion) 165 – Tristan Warner (Old Dominion) 15-5 Major Decision over […]
This match will likey to set an attendence record somewhere north of 4,500 wrestling fans should be in attendence. ESPN3 will be live streaming this event if you can’t make it in person. PSU vs. Pitt has been a great rivalry in not just football but all sports for most of my life. Pitt has […]