On February 23, No. 3 Oklahoma State faced off against #2 Iowa in an exciting wrestling match. If you missed the action, you can find highlights and updates online.
125: #4 Troy Spratley vs. #14 Joey Cruz
Spratley started strong, taking a 3-0 lead with a single-leg takedown in the first period. He maintained control, wrapping up two minutes of riding time.
In the second period, Spratley escaped quickly, extending his lead to 7-0 before cruising to a 17-3 major decision after dominating the final rounds.
Score: Oklahoma State 4, Iowa 0
133: #1 Drake Ayala vs. Rin Sakamoto
Ayala took control early, securing a takedown to lead 3-0. After escaping quickly in the second period, he maintained a steady pace and finished with an 11-1 major decision.
Score: Oklahoma State 4, Iowa 4
141: #6 Tagen Jamison vs. Jace Rhodes
Jamison found his stride, finishing the first period with a last-second takedown for a 3-0 lead. He kept the pressure, ultimately winning by major decision, 8-0.
Score: Oklahoma State 8, Iowa 4
149: #3 Kyle Parco vs. #14 Carter Young
The first period was quiet, but Parco began to score in the second, and despite a strong effort from Young, Parco pulled off a 7-1 victory.
Score: Iowa 7, Oklahoma State 8
157: #2 Jacori Teemer vs. #13 Caleb Fish
Teemer started fast with a takedown, then managed to control the match, finishing with a score of 10-6.
Score: Oklahoma State 8, Iowa 10
165: #2 Michael Caliendo vs. #6 Cameron Amine
Caliendo dominated from the start, securing a 10-1 major decision and pushing Iowa ahead.
Score: Oklahoma State 8, Iowa 14
174: #3 Dean Hamiti vs. Nelson Brands
Hamiti showed excellent technique, winning 8-1 with consistent scoring throughout the match.
Score: Oklahoma State 11, Iowa 14
184: Angelo Ferrari vs. #3 Dustin Plott
This match went into sudden victory. After a tightly contested match, Ferrari took the win 6-3.
Score: Oklahoma State 11, Iowa 17
197: #1 Stephen Buchanan vs. #5 Luke Surber
Buchanan maintained control, finishing with a commanding 10-1 score.
Score: Oklahoma State 11, Iowa 21
285: #3 Wyatt Hendrickson vs. #11 Ben Kueter
Hendrickson displayed impressive technique, finishing with an 18-3 technical fall.
Final Score: Oklahoma State 16, Iowa 21