Date: November 22nd, 2014
Time: Dual Schedule: (They will run the duals right after the other gets over. These are tentative times)
- 9 A.M. #1 Iowa vs. Baker and Cornell vs. Iowa Central
- 10:30 A.M. #1 Iowa vs. Iowa Central and Baker vs. Cornell
- 12 P.M. #1 Iowa vs. Cornell and Iowa Central vs. Baker
Location: Iowa City, IA Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Radio: 800 KXIC AM
Online: http://www.hawkeyesports.com, BTN2go.com
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Probable Lineups (Hawkeyesports.com)
The University of Iowa wrestling team opens its 2014-15 home schedule Friday hosting the seventh annual Iowa City Duals.
This season marks the seventh year of the Iowa City Duals. The Hawkeyes are 19-0 in the history of the duals, and Iowa wrestlers own a 183-7 record in the event. The Hawkeyes have a combined record of 15-3 against Friday’s opponents.
Iowa is 2-0 all-time against Baker. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 47-3, in 2011, and, 59-0, in 2013.
Iowa owns a 7-3 series advantage over Cornell. The Hawkeyes lost the first three meetings of the series beginning in 1930. The Rams scored consecutive victories in 1930 (17-13), 1932 (15.5-10.5) and 1933 (17-11). Iowa won its first series meeting, 22-11, in 1970. the Hawkeyes have since run their series win streak to seven with victories in 2007 (51-0), 2009 (57-0), 2010 (43-0), 2011 (42-0), 2012 (49-3), and 2013 (50-3).
The Hawkeyes own a 6-0 series advantage against Iowa Central. the Hawkeyes won the first series meeting, 49-0, in 2000, and own wins in 2007 (50-0), 2008 (52-0), 2010 (45-0), 2011 (37-6), and 2013 (55-0).
Should be a great day with multiple wrestlers coming from their home state of Iowa. Remember if you are showing up for a specific dual at the noted times you should get their early because these duals with run continuously. As always follow us along on twitter and feel free to comment below with any questions throughout the day.
IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION:
Parking for the Iowa City Duals will not be available in the vicinity of Carver‐Hawkeye Arena throughout the entire day of competition. All parking lots and ramps will be screened and monitored to allow parking for University of Iowa employees in their respective assigned lots as well as being protected for UIHC patients and their visitors.
Those with reserved parking passes in Lots 46 and 75 WILL be able to park in those designated lots.
The only options for public parking near Carver‐Hawkeye Arena during the entire day are as follows:
1) Softball Parking Lot – entrance off of Mormon Trek Drive
a. FREE wrestling parking within walking distance (15 minute walk)
2) Varsity Track Complex Lot (gravel & grass) – entrance off of Highway 6 (across from the Vine)
a. FREE wrestling parking within walking distance (15 minute walk)
3) Lot 65 (Finkbine Commuter) – ONLY entrance is off of Melrose Avenue @ Finkbine Golf Course entrance
a. Limited FREE wrestling parking within walking distance (15 minutes)
4) Newton Road Parking Ramp – entrance off Newton Road across from the Medical Education & Research Facility
a. Limited public parking available at the normal hourly rate.
5) Hawkeye Commuter (CAMBUS)(West Lot) – entrance off of Mormon Trek Drive or Melrose Avenue onto Hawkeye Drive (unlimited)
a. FREE CAMBUS service from Hawkeye Commuter parking lot to CHA and return (continuous CAMBUS service throughout the entire day)(15 minutes) – use the CAMBUS Hawkeye/Hospital route, which stops on Elliott Drive.