4 Hawkeyes Advance to B1G Finals

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Four University of Iowa wrestlers won semifinal matches Saturday to advance to the finals of the Big Ten Championships on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Cory Clark (133), Brandon Sorensen (149), Sammy Brooks (184), and Nathan Burak (197) wrestle for conference titles beginning at 3:10 p.m. (CT) live on BTN. Sorensen is competing in the finals for the second year in a row. Clark, Brooks, and Burak are making their first career Big Ten finals appearance.

Iowa has five wrestlers competing on the back side of the bracket. Thomas Gilman (125), Edwin Cooper, Jr. (157), and Alex Meyer (174) fell into the consolation bracket with semifinal defeats. Patrick Rhoads (165) and Sam…