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Iowa Wrestling: Austin DeSanto Suspended for Maryland Dual

Iowa wrestling head coach Tom Brands announced on Tuesday that Austin DeSanto has been suspended for the upcoming home dual against Maryland on February 8. DeSanto, a sophomore, is 14-1 on the season and is ranked #3 at 133lbs on Flowrestling.

To properly understand the suspension and the events that led up to it, please check out our Iowa vs Nebraska recap. But for a quick summary, things got a bit chippy during the tightly contested dual. Iowa had a 16-13 lead going into the final and decisive match of the night and of course it had to be DeSanto’s match.