Iowa State Overwhelmed By No. 7 Iowa, 35-6

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State wrestling team (8-10, 3-7 Big 12) was overwhelmed by No. 7 Iowa (12-3, 7-3 Big 10), falling to the Hawkeyes by a score of 35-6.

The Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk dual is one of the best wrestling events in all of college wrestling. Today, 8,861 fans were in attendance at Hilton Coliseum, the most since the Hawks and Cyclones squared off on Dec. 6, 2009.

Iowa jumped out to an early 19-0 lead at the intermission and didn't drop a match until the 197-pound bout. In total, the Hawks won nine out of the 10 matches, including four by bonus-point margin.

The Cyclones' lone victory of the day came at 197 pounds. Redshirt freshman Sam Colbray won by forfeit. Colbray is now 14-11 on the season and 8-6 in dual action.

Next Up
Iowa State turns its focus to the postseason. The Cyclones have a week off and then are headed to the Big 12 Championships. The conference tournament will be wrestled in Tulsa, Okla., at the BOK Center.

Match-By-Match Results
125: Spencer Lee (Iowa) fall Sinjin Briggs (ISU), 0:40.
133: Paul Glynn (Iowa) dec. Markus Simmons (ISU), 8-7.
141: Carter Happel (Iowa) maj. dec. Ian Parker (ISU), 13-5.
149: Brandon Sorensen (Iowa) dec. Jarrett Degen (ISU), 7-4.
157: Michael Kemerer (Iowa) dec. Chase Straw (ISU), 11-5.
165: Alex Marinelli (Iowa) fall Skyler St. John (Iowa), 0:52.
174: Joey Gunther (Iowa) dec. Danny Bush (ISU), 4-0.
184: Mitch Bowman (Iowa) dec. Dane Pestano (ISU), 3-2.
197: Sam Colbray (ISU) win by forfeit.
285: Sam Stoll (Iowa) maj. dec. Marcus Harrington (ISU), 14-4.

FINAL: Iowa 35, Iowa State 6

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Players Mentioned

Sinjin Briggs

Danny Bush

Jarrett Degen

Marcus Harrington

Ian Parker

Dane Pestano

Skyler St. John

Chase Straw

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