Buchanan Records A Pin In Iowa's Shutout Of Wisconsin

Monday, January 13th, 2025 -- 6:50 AM

In Big Ten wrestling on Sunday, the Iowa Hawkeyes rolled over Wisconsin for a 45-0 shutout victory on the road.   

The Hawkeyes not only won all 10 bouts but also secured bonus points in seven of 10 matches, highlighted by back-to-back wins by fall from Gabe Arnold and Stephen Buchanan of Loyal.  Buchanan, ranked No. 2 in the nation at 197 pounds, pinned Niccolo Colucci in 0:40 to remain unbeaten on the season.  

Match Results:

• 125: Joey Cruz (IOWA) over Nicolar Rivera (WIS) (Dec 8-2)
• 133: Drake Ayala (IOWA) over Zan Fugitt (WIS) (TF 21-6 6:08)
• 141: Jace Rhodes (IOWA) over Brock Bobzien (WIS) (SV-1 6-3)
• 149: Kyle Parco (IOWA) over Royce Nilo (WIS) (TF 19-3 3:24)
• 157: Miguel Estrada (IOWA) over Luke Mechler (WIS) (Dec 10-4)
• 165: Mike Caliendo (IOWA) over Gavin Model (WIS) (TF 21-6 2:43)
• 174: Patrick Kennedy (IOWA) over Lucas Condon (WIS) (TF 19-4 3:13)
• 184: Gabe Arnold (IOWA) over Dylan Russo (WIS) (Fall 1:27)
• 197: Stephen Buchanan (IOWA) over Niccolo Colucci (WIS) (Fall 0:40)
• 285: Ben Kueter (IOWA) over Gannon Rosenfeld (WIS) (MD 8-0)

Iowa will face Illinois at home this Friday.

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