The most anticipated college wrestling dual meet is finally here, PSU vs Iowa.
- Ryan Hayes
- Jan 26, 2023
- 2 min read

The Penn State vs. Iowa duel has become increasingly important ever since both teams began dominating their conferences over the past decade. Iowa Coach, Tom Brands and Penn State's Cael Sanderson have recruited some the top talent in the country and have created innovative strategies that have enabled them to remain successful throughout their careers. As such, this rivalry has become even more significant as it brings together two of college wrestling’s greatest minds and teams.
What makes this particular matchup even more intriguing is that it is taking place on Penn State’s home turf in front of their home crowd at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College. In many ways, Friday night's matchup between Penn State and Iowa represents much more than just another dual-meet event; it is an opportunity for fans all across America to witness what promises to be one of the most exciting duals of college wrestling we've seen in recent memory.
With both teams having experienced great success over the past, we can expect nothing less than a thrilling performance from these two legendary programs as they battle for bragging rights on Friday night! While only one team can come out victorious, both sides are sure to put on a show worthy of national attention. You can watch this event live on Friday night at 8:30pm on the Big 10 Network.
Probable Line Ups
125 (1) Spencer Lee vs Gary Steen
133 (13) Brody Teske OR Cullan Schriever vs (1) Roman Bravo-Young
141 (2) Real Woods vs (4) Beau Bartlett
149 (7) Max Murin OR Caleb Rathjen vs (13) Shayne Van Ness
157 (15) Cobe Siebrecht vs (9) Levi Haines OR Terrell Barraclough
165 (13)Patrick Kennedy vs (5) Alex Facundo
174 (15) Nelson Brands vs (1) Carter Starocci
184 (12) Abe Assad vs (1) Aaron Brooks
197 (7) Jacob Warner vs (4) Max Dean
285 (3)Tony Cassioppi vs (2)Greg Kerkvliet
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