Wrestlers Take On The Hawkeyes

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty ImagesWhile the football team takes on mighty Drake at Jack Trice on Saturday the wrestlers will be headed over to Iowa City to take on the #3 ranked Iowa Hawkeyes. Despite that lofty ranking there should be a lot of good matchups in this one. Ranked opponents will face off at 133, 149, and 197 while 174 and HWT will, in a rarity for this dual, have neither wrestler ranked. So far this season Iowa has utilized a lot of lineups due to injuries, suspensions, and teammates shooting each other in the knee then lieing to the police about it. As a result these “projected lineups” are a best guess. Depending on who Iowa sends out and how Iowa State rises up to the environment in Carver this dual could range anywhere from Iowa winning nine matches to Iowa State pulling off an upset win. All we know for sure is that the Carver crowd will be mad about the lack of stalling calls.

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