UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] DECEMBER 8, 2019 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 35 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 200 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 335 ALL-AMERICA HONORS SCHEDULE & RESULTS ON THE MAT TEAM RANKINGS (3-0, 1-0 B1G) NWCA Division I NOVEMBER #1 IOWA AT #12 PRINCETON Coaches Poll SUNDAY, DEC. 8 | 1 P.M. ΈCTΉ DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT (12/3/19) 17 Cha anooga W, 39-0 Rank Team (First) Record 24 at #11 Iowa State^ W, 29-6 1 IOWA (14) 3-0 2 Nebraska 4-0 DECEMBER 3 Penn State 1-1 1 #6 Wisconsin* W, 32-3 4 Arizona State 5-0 8 at #12 Princeton 1 p.m. PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 5 Virginia Tech 3-0 6 NC State 6-0 29-30 at Midlands all day JADWIN GYMNASIUM 7 Ohio State 3-1 WRESTLING 8 Wisconsin 6-1 JANUARY 9 Oklahoma State 2-1 10 at Indiana 6 p.m. COVERAGE 10 Pi sburgh 2-1 12 at Purdue TBA ONLINE AND ON THE AIR 11 Iowa State 1-1 18 Nebraska* 8 p.m. Sunday’s dual is audio streamed online at 12 Princeton 1-0 24 Ohio State* 8 p.m. Hawkeye All-Access, and broadcast on AM 800 13 Lehigh 1-2 31 Penn State* 8 p.m. KXIC. Steven Grace has the call. 14 Northwestern 2-1 15 Minnesota 1-2 16 Northern Iowa 0-2 FEBRUARY ON YOUR SCREEN Sunday’s dual is streamed at ESPN+ and tele- 17 Cornell 0-2 2 at Michigan State TBA vised on NBC Sports Chicago and NBC Sports 18 North Carolina 3-1 8 at Michigan 7 p.m. Philadelphia. 19 Missouri 2-2 15 Minnesota* 8:30 p.m. 20 Rider 2-0 23 Oklahoma State* 7 p.m. SOCIAL MEDIA 21 Army West Point 4-1 For live Hawkeye wrestling updates follow 22 Michigan 1-1 MARCH @IowaWRLive; @Hawks_Wrestling; facebook. 23 Purdue 6-1 24 Virginia 3-1 7-8 at Big Ten Championships All Day com/iowahawkeyewrestling. 25 Lock Haven 0-0 19-21 at NCAA Championships All Day LIVE RESULTS Live results will be available on the wrestling Others Receiving Votes: Campbell 24, Stan- All Ɵ mes are Central and subject to change. schedule page at hawkeyesports.com. ford 16, Illinois 14, Rutgers 13, Wyoming 13, Michigan State 4, Old Dominion 4 ^Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series * BTN BACK INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS POINTS As of Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 • All 10 Hawkeyes are ranked in the top 10 of the Intermat rankings. Intermat/Track/WIN • Iowa and Princeton are mee ng for the Spencer Lee (125) 1/1/1 third me in school history. The Hawkeyes Aus n DeSanto (133) 1/1/1 won the fi rst mee ng, 36-7, in Blairstown, Max Murin (141) 9/10/7 New Jersey in 2001, and 31-10 in Iowa City Pat Lugo (149) 3/3/3 in 2018. Kaleb Young (157) 4/3/4 • Spencer Lee and Aus n DeSanto are ranked Alex Marinelli (165) 2/2/2 No. 1, respec vely, at 125 and 133 pounds. The last me Iowa had two wrestlers ranked Michael Kemerer (174) 3/2/3 No. 1 at 125 and 133 was Jan. 10, 2017. Nelson Brands (184) 10/9/9 Thomas Gilman and Cory Clark occupied the Jacob Warner (197) 3/4/3 top spot at those weight classes for the fi rst Tony Cassioppi (285) 3/4/5 half of the 2016-17 season. UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] DECEMBER 8, 2019 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 35 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 200 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 335 ALL-AMERICA HONORS PROBABLE LINEUPS #1 IOWA HAWKEYES (3-0, 1-0 BIG TEN) 2019-20 Overall Wt. Rank^ Name Yr. Hometown/High School Record 125 Aaron Cashman *Fr. Spring Park Minnesota/Shakapee 3-0 133 1 Aus n DeSanto Jr. Exeter, Pennsylvania/Exeter (Drexel) 3-0 141 9 Max Murin So. Ebensburg, Pennsylvania/Central Cambria 2-0 -OR- Carter Happel Jr. Lisbon, Iowa/Lisbon 0-1 149 3 Pat Lugo Sr. Homestead, Florida/South Dade (Edinboro) 3-0 157 4 Kaleb Young Jr. Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania/Punxsutawney 2-1 165 2 Alex Marinelli Jr. Miamisburg, Ohio/St. Paris Graham 3-0 174 3 Michael Kemerer Sr. Murrysville, Pennsylvania/Franklin Regional 3-0 184 Cash Wilcke Sr. Ba le Creek, Iowa/OA-BCIG 4-1 -OR- 10 Nelson Brands *Fr. Iowa City, Iowa/West 2-0 197 3 Jacob Warner So. Tolono, Illinois/Washington Community 3-0 285 3 Tony Cassioppi *Fr. Roscoe, Illinois/Hononegah 3-0 Head Coach: Tom Brands Associate Head Coach: Terry Brands Assistant Coaches: Ryan Morningstar, Bobby Telford #12 PRINCETON TIGERS (1-0) 2019-20 Overall Wt. Rank^ Name Yr. Hometown Record 125 4 Patrick Glory So. Randolph, New Jersey/Delbarton 5-0 133 Sean Pierson Fr. Nazareth, Pennsylvania/Nazareth 2-3 141 Marshall Keller So. Chris ansburg, Viginia/Chris ansburg 5-2 149 14 Mike D’Angelo Sr. Commack, New York/Commack 4-0 157 9 Quincy Monday So. Chapel Hill, North Carolina/Carrboro 5-1 165 Grant Cuomo So. Brewster, New York/Brewster 6-1 174 Kevin Parker Sr. Cli on Park, New York/Shenendehowa 0-1 184 Travis Stefanik So. Nazareth, Pennsylvania/Nazareth 0-1 197 2 Patrick Brucki Jr. Orland Park, Illinois/Carl Sandburg 2-0 285 Aiden Conner Fr. Dallas, Texas/Highland Park 0-3 Head Coach: Chris Ayers Associate Head Coaches: Sean Gray, Joe Dubuque Assistant Coach: Nate Jackson ^Intermat *redshirt UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS IOWA WRESTLING Chris Brewer 319.335.9411 (O) • 319.325.3483 (C) [email protected] DECEMBER 8, 2019 23 NATIONAL TITLES • 35 BIG TEN TITLES • 84 NCAA INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 200 BIG TEN INDIVIDUAL TITLES • 335 ALL-AMERICA HONORS ON THE MAT Cassioppi is 3-0 this year with one pin and a QUICK FACTS The top-ranked University of Iowa wrestling pair of wins over ranked opponents. He defeat- team competes at No. 12 Princeton on Sun- ed Iowa’s State’s 16th-ranked Gannon Grem- School Informa on day at 1 p.m. (CT) inside Jadwin Gymnasium. mel, 6-0, on Nov. 24. Name: University of Iowa Loca on:2018-19 Iowa City, B1GIowa STANDINGS IOWA VS. PRINCETON CASHMAN READY FOR DUAL DEBUT Enrollment: 32,948 Iowa and Princeton are mee ng for the third Redshirt freshman Aaron Cashman is making his President: Bruce Harreld me in school history. The Hawkeyes won the dual debut Sunday. Cashman is wrestling at 125 Director of Athle cs: Gary Barta fi rst mee ng, 36-7, in Blairstown, New Jersey, pounds, where he is 3-0 this season a er win- Colors: Black & Gold (PMS 116) in 2001, and 31-10 in Iowa City in 2018. ning the Luther Open on Nov. 16. Nickname: Hawkeyes Cashman was 3-2 wrestling at a pair of open Mascot: Herky the Hawk BACK-TO-BACK No. 1’s tournaments as a freshman in 2018-19. he won Conference: Big Ten Spencer Lee and Aus n DeSanto are ranked the Pat “Flash” Flanagan Open and was 0-2 at Facility (Capacity): No. 1, respec vely, at 125 and 133 pounds. the Loras Open. Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,077) Lee is 3-0 with one major decision and two technical falls. DeSanto is 3-0 with one major BRANDS GET B1G #100 Team Informa on decision, one technical fall, and a 6-2 decision Iowa’s 32-3 win against No. 6 Wisconsin on Dec. Head Coach (Alma Mater, Yr.): against then-top-ranked Seth Gross. 1 was head coach Tom Brands’ 100th Big Ten Tom Brands (Iowa, 1992) Lee is the two- me defending NCAA cham- victory. He has a 100-10 Big Ten record in 14 School Record (Yrs.): 221-23-1 (14th year) pion at 125. DeSanto was an All-American in seasons. Brands has had eight undefeated Big Overall Record (Yrs.): 238-43-1 (16th year) 2019, placing fi h at 133. Ten seasons, and won or shared the Big Ten reg- Assoc. Head Coach (Alma Mater, Year): The last me Iowa had two wrestlers ular season tle 10 mes under Brands’ watch. Terry Brands (Iowa, 1992) ranked No. 1 at 125 and 133 was Jan. 10, Asst Coach (Alma Mater, Year): 2017. Thomas Gilman and Cory Clark occu- IOWA RANKED NO. 1 Ryan Morningstar (Iowa, 2009) pied the top spot at those weight classes for The Hawkeyes gained the top spot in the NWCA Asst Coach (Alma Mater, Year): the fi rst half of the 2016-17 season. Coaches Poll on Tuesday, Nov. 26 for the fi rst Bobby Telford (Iowa, 2015) me since Feb. 17, 2015. RIGHT ON BRAND(S) Princeton is ranked No. 12 in the Dec. 3 poll. Athle cs Communica ons Redshirt freshman Nelson Brands, ranked No. The Tigers are one of 10 ranked opponents on Wrestling Contact: Chris Brewer 10 at 184, entered the na onal polls for the Iowa’s schedule. The Hawkeyes are 2-0 this year Offi ce Phone: 319-335-9411 fi rst me in his career Nov. 26. Brands en- against ranked opponents, defea ng No. 11 Cell Phone: 319-325-3483 tered the season billed as a 165-pounder but Iowa State, 29-6, and No. 6 Wisconsin, 32-3. E-Mail Address: opened his college career with an 8-4 deci- [email protected] sion at 184 against Cha anooga on Nov.