Alert Top Story COLLEGE WRESTLING | IOWA STATE Iowa State wrestling starter announces decision to transfer ben.hutchens Apr 13, 2025 Apr 13, 2025 Updated Jun 18, 2025 0 × Kevin Dresser says Iowa State's wrestling lineup may be fluid into November Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Iowa State wrestling lost a starter to the transfer portal.kAm$F?52J[ D@A9@>@C6 }2E6 $49@? 2??@F?465 96 92D 564:565 E@ 6?E6C E96 EC2?D76C A@CE2=] k^AmkAm%96 >@G6 4@>6D 27E6C 7@FC\E:>6 p==\p>6C:42? `hf\A@F?56C #k2 E:E=6lQu@FC\E:>6 p==\p>6C:42? 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HC6DE=6C 4@>>:ED E@ x@H2 $E2E6 E9C@F89 EC2?D76C A@CE2=k^2mk^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^dhcd`a4a\fg3`\d4ha\gehf\_e4d6g6bdg2cQm#6A@CEi u@C>6C x@H2 $E2E6 HC6DE=6C r2D6J $H:56CD<: EC2?D76CC:?8 E@ q:8 `a C:G2=k^2mk^Am Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at Ben.Hutchens@lee.net. 0 Comments Locations Davenport ben.hutchens Author email Follow ben.hutchens Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? 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Kevin Dresser says Iowa State wrestling lineup may be fluid into November Kevin Dresser says Iowa State's wrestling lineup may be fluid into November
Report: Iowa State's former No. 1 wrestling recruit enters transfer portal Chittum was one of eight Cyclones to qualify for the 2025 NCAA Championship. He earned the No. 16 seed in the 157-pound bracket. He entered th…
Four-time All-American wrestler commits to Iowa State through transfer portal Iowa State wrestling has filled its 197-pound spot.Â
Report: Former Iowa State wrestler Casey Swiderski transferring to Big 12 rival Iowa State's wrestling team is losing a former All-American.Â
Iowa State wrestling lands 165-pound JUCO champion through transfer portal Iowa State went to the JUCO ranks to add a 165-pound wrestler.Â
How Iowa State softball broke its conference wins records with three weeks left in the season Iowa State (20-18 overall, 9-6 Big 12) is coming off a series win at No. 17 Oklahoma State. It is the first road series win over a ranked oppo…
Iowa State wrestling adds two more All-Americans through portal, why there is optimism for rebound season Don’t look now, but Iowa State wrestling is giving fans plenty of reasons to look forward to next season.
