Who: #10 Oklahoma State 7-1 (3-0 Big 12) vs #24 UNI 4-3 (2-1 Big 12) Where: McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, IA When: Saturday,  January 25th, 2020 – 7:00 PM Watch: Flowrestling (Subscription required) Saturday night the #10 Oklahoma State Cowboys come to Cedar Falls for the first time since UNI joined the Big 12 conference…

The University of Northern Iowa wrestling squad took home a pair of dual wins from Colorado this weekend, taking down Air Force 28-12. Max Thomsen started things off for UNI with a 4-0 win over Dylan Martinez. Thomsen was able to get an early takedown in the first period and ride Martinez out, then score…

The UNI Panthers started off their weekend with a dominant performance against Northern Colorado on Friday night. The Panthers took eight of ten matches with two pins and one tech fall along the way. The biggest news of the night was that Jacob Holschlag took the mat for the first time since being injured in…

Who: #24 UNI 2-3 (1-1 Big 12) vs Northern Colorado 1-3 (1-2 Big 12), Air Force 2-2 (0-1 Big 12) Where: Bank of Colorado Arena, Greeley, CO. Clune Arena, Colorado Springs, CO. When: Friday,  January 10th, 2020 – 7:00 PM, Sunday, January 12th, 2020 – 2:00 PM Watch: Flowrestling (Subscription required) – UNC Dual, Trackwrestling…

On Friday night, as a couple of reporters were walking out of the West Gym, UNI head coach Doug Schwab thanked us and said, “That’s the great thing about wrestling, we get another chance Sunday.” The Panthers had just finished losing 25-13 to South Dakota State. Well now its Sunday and Schwab’s squad didn’t let…

The Jackrabbits of South Dakota State picked up only their sixth win against UNI in the two teams history. SDSU won six matches, two by pinfall, on their way to a 25 to 13 win over Northern Iowa. Taylor Lujan earned his 100th win for the Panthers in his senior season. He won 10-3 over…

Who: South Dakota State 4-3 (1-0 Big 12), #22 Missouri 5-4 (2-0 MAC) vs #17 UNI 1-2 (1-0 Big 12) Where: West Gym, Cedar Falls, IA When: Friday,  January 10th, 2020 – 7:00 PM, Sunday, January 12th, 2020 – 2:00 PM Watch: Flowrestling (Subscription required) The University of Northern Iowa takes on South Dakota State…

Release and image courtesy of the Big 12 Conference Northern Iowa’s Taylor Lujan has been named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Week for Week 9. This honor serves as the first Conference award of the season for the senior. Lujan won the title at the Midlands Championship, going 5-0 in the process, including a…

Highlights: Panthers finished the semester with over a 3.0 GPA for the team. 17 guys had over a 3.0 and four had a 4.0. Not a real concrete timeline for Jacob Holschlag to be back. Schwab said a couple of weeks but it seems to be entirely up to when Holschlag feels like he is…

The UNI Panthers opened up its Big 12 duals with a 32-12 win over the Utah Valley Wolverines Saturday evening in the West Gym. UNI won seven of the ten matches, Jay Schwarm got things started off in normal fashion, getting a reversal early in the first period and locking up a cradle for a…

Who: Utah Valley 1-3 (0-1 Big 12) vs #16 UNI 0-2 (0-0 Big 12) Where: West Gym, Cedar Falls, IA When: Saturday, January 4th, 2019 – 5:00 PM Watch: Flowrestling (Subscription required) It’s a fast turnaround for the UNI Panthers as they return home for their Big 12 dual opener against Utah Valley. After wrapping…

In case you missed Sunday and Monday, the UNI Panthers took home second place from the 57th Midlands Championships. The tournament wasn’t *technically* in Chicago, but Hoffman Estates. Everybody just says Chicago. I was asked by someone who is a self-described, “novice wrestling mind,” how they should feel about the second place finish on Monday…

UNI Head Coach Doug Schwab talked with the media following his team’s second place finish at the 2019 Midlands Championships.

UNI’s 184 pounder Taylor Lujan talks to the media Monday night after defeating Iowa’s Abe Assad 4-0 in the finals of the 2019 Midlands.

UNI Head Coach Doug Schwab talks about his team’s first day at the 2019 Midlands