COLUMBIA, Mo. – Last weekend, 16 #TigerStyle grapplers competed in the Central Missouri (UCM) Open and nine placed in the top-three slots of their respective brackets. Three Mizzou wrestlers placed first, including freshman 141-pounder Will Roark (Seneca, Mo.), freshman 157-pounder Keegan McCormick (Lee’s Summit, Mo.), and 165-pound freshman Nicholas DeLoach (Alton, Ill.). Roark won all four […]
National Champ – $300+ Jason Keck, Kansas City – The Keck Law Firm / Greater Heights Wrestling Club Greg Kloeppel, Chesterfield – The Kloeppel Law Firm All American – up to $200 Jon Valdiviez, Lee’s Summit State Champ – up to $100 N B Conley, Des Peres Dustin Darrah, Pacific Diantha Hertzog, Lee’s Summit Mark Lundy, Lee’s Summit The Mayabb […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Black team defeated the Gold team, 34-7, in the third-annual Mizzou Wrestling Black & Gold Dual on Thursday at the Hearnes Center. Head coach Brian Smith‘s roster competed in 21 matches, 38 total wrestlers, in front of a dedicated crowd of #TigerStyle fans. Two Tiger grapplers picked up pins in the […]
Proud to announce that My brother and I verbally committed to Ohio Unversity to further my wrestling career #OUrtime @Khagan317 pic.twitter.com/pSGw9oHJIc — alpaca138 (@alec_hagan25) October 7, 2016 I'm proud to announce that I have committed to the Air Force Academy. @AFAWrestling pic.twitter.com/xSvaPOWMYH — Casey Jumps (@jumpsman_60) November 1, 2016 It's been a good fall for […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – No. 9 Mizzou Wrestling season will kick off the 2015-16 season on Thursday, Oct. 5, when the team hosts its third-annual Black & Gold Scrimmage. The event is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. at the Hearnes Center. Fans are encouraged to stop by to get their first glance at this year’s team […]
For the second consecutive season, the Maryville University wrestling team is ranked No. 1 in the NCAA Division II National Wrestling Coaches Association preseason poll. The Saints, who took third place at the 2015 National Championships at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, start the 2015-16 season atop the polls and have nine ranked individuals. Source: […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Wrestling continues to garner preseason recognition, earning a No. 9 ranking in the first USA Today / NWCA Division I Coaches Poll, as announced Tuesday by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. Tuesday’s recognition marks the Tigers’ second consecutive preseason top-10 ranking by the NWCA, following their No. 6 ranking a season […]
We have heard it time and time again: when it comes to wrestling, mental toughness is key. But I don’t think we recognize just how important it actually is. I personally understand the pressing significance of mental toughness as a result of my own experience as a wrestler. You see, I was not mentally tough. […]