The stream only panned in here very briefly. In the common parlance of Nittany Lion wrestling, signs seem to be pointing toward it being a very #fun night of grappling! Her most recent finish was a runner-up second to Kayla Miracle at the 2019 U.S. Open, and her full USA Wrestling catalog is here. Four more wrestlers -- Joseph, Rasheed, Nick Lee and Anthony Cassar -- are top-three seeds. Zavala is still in college, a recent transfer to powerhouse Wayland Baptist University. Thanks for reading along with us this morning, and I look forward to hanging out with you all tonight. A few years ago, Cody Sanderson was discussing a blue-chip, can't-miss wrestling recruit that his Penn State program didn't land. Sanderson shrugged and said they were happy with the kids they did land, and he tried to leave it at that. That kid everybody considered an all-world talent never won a national title and struggled to achieve All-American status. Penn State has rarely been wrong, which is a huge part of why the team is heavily favored to win Cael Sanderson's eighth team title this weekend. McFadden was a 2x AA at Virginia Tech, placing 6th in 2016 & 8th in 2018. I spotted Darian Cruz, Ringer, Abounader and, I think, Hemida warming up there. Come on out! Nolf was a 3x Champ, 4x Finalist and, shockingly, a 0x Hodge winner, given his career 117-3 record (from PSWC), with an 82% bonus rate (from WrestleStat, which includes redshirting TRFR year). I used the NLWC’s page, and I found this part easy and straightforward as well. Cael Sanderson, here coaching Jake Varner in 2015, has since brought Varner into the Penn State Coaching Tree, and Varner is now the Head Coach of the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club… ), than up at 97kg / 213.9lbs (and against Kyle Snyder and J’Den Cox!). Gilman is the newest member of the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club, having just arrived this summer. A very brief segment of a practice at David Taylor’s M2 Training Center, which was put on loop. To get access to the free content, you must create a free login, a process I found easy & straightforward. His final placement was 6th, his first AA. That's what the Sandersons -- head coach Cael and assistant Cody -- have an uncanny ability to land. Rokfin cancellation looks easy to find (two clicks, into account settings) and not difficult to execute as well, but I didn’t want to chance testing it before tomorrow night’s event: Rokfin’s About page has this to say about becoming a creator on their platform: Other informational resources hosted there include a page about their custom tokens, called RAE, which I haven’t learned enough about to attempt a description, but you can read about them here, and their FAQ page hosted on Medium. But that's all "How To Win At Sports 101" stuff. Malik went 1-2 in both his trips to Nationals, in 2018 & 2019. Hemida’s a 2x AA for Maryland, who finished 8th in 2018 and 6th in 2019. To explain their remarkable success (good luck finding a college program in any sport that has been more dominant than Penn State wrestling's recent run), they mention hard work, good recruiting, emphasizing enjoyment of the sport and a fair amount of luck. During the 2014-15 season in Happy Valley, this class' first on campus, Nickal looked around and saw his fellow freshmen dominating in practice and at open tournaments and knew they'd be good someday -- just not for another year. Durso was 3-0 in his college career against Penn Staters, with decision wins over Luke Frey and Gary Dinmore, and a Medical Forfeit win over Jimmy Gulibon. "Sometimes you're right. Follow the Penn State Wrestling team from your Android-powered device. Roman Bravo-Young, Penn State 15. When last I heard or read Durso’s name, he was going by Richard. There were no audio or video hiccups and video quality was high. From his NLWC bio: A native of Uzbekistan, Bekzod joined the NLWC Resident Athlete Program in the fall of 2018. Cenzo was a 2x Champ, 3x Finalist who was denied by COVID a chance to become Penn State’s 5th 3x Champ. It was only a 5min segment of light-medium drilling, but it was cool to spot all these superstuds rolling with each other. What's happening at Penn State right now is ... different. He was good, very good on occasion, but not all-world. See USA Wrestling’s youtube for a list of Nevills’ Freestyle videos. How does the lone subscription choice provided to subscribers (which channel to be on when we hit the subscribe button) impact our chosen creator’s income? Finally, after a continued full-court press, Sanderson said, "He's an incredible talent, but sometimes he gets a look in his eye ...". A Warmup Room, at the Ramada. Pantaleo has represented the U.S. in 2016 Junior Worlds and 2019 U23 Worlds. Tomorrow will be the first time Nickal and Dieringer will wrestle. Vallimont was a 2x AA, placing 3rd in 2008, before his run to the Finals in 2010. Gilman won World Silver in 2017 and took 5th in 2018. News, biographies, videos, achievements of stars and legends of the karate WKF. Here he is in January, when he was wrestling for the Hawkeye Wrestling Club; in April, just after announcing the move to the NLWC; and again last week, when he said he’s never felt better. The platform hosts content from various creators (here’s a link to all the creator channels) some of which is free and some of which is premium. He famously was beaten out in 2019 by teammate Anthony Cassar, who went on to win the National Championship. Zain of course finished as a 3x Champ, a 2x Hodge winner and a 4x AA. He’s 2-1 career in Folkstyle against Penn Staters, with wins over Luke Gardner and Jarrod Verkleeren, and a loss to Zain. "Jason Nolf's eyes change color when he gets near a wrestling mat," Cody said recently when discussing his 157-pounder who is indeed an all-world wrestler. 1 seeds. PennStWrestling RT @pennstateWREST: No.1 Penn State shuts out Navy to open the season! Penn State has won seven of the past eight NCAA titles, with an eighth all but assured this weekend (coverage starts at noon ET on March 21 on ESPN/ESPN App). "It's hard to put your finger on the best ways to evaluate talent," Cody Sanderson said, chuckling about the insinuation that he and his brother might be able to tell a wrestler's future via retina scans. Jeff Byers & David Taylor on the mic calling the action. Let’s check it out! It's very hard to get to the actual truth of how they practice and compete.". He decided to return to competition and rejoined the NLWC in 2019. This is the channel for the Penn State Club wrestling team here in Happy Valley. 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Salata trains out of Bristol, Tennessee, at King College, where she is an assistant coach for the women’s wrestling program. The NLWC tested out its live stream last night, kind of. Nevills was a 2x All-American at Penn State, finishing 5th in 2017 and 7th in 2018. ", Penn State's secret to wrestling dominance? A three-time NCAA champion for Penn State, Nickal put himself on several countries’ radars last fall, when he eased his way to a gold medal at the U23 World Championships in Hungary. It’s a fun and entertaining read that provides interesting insight into the mindset and training of an elite athlete, especially around dealing with setbacks. I also appreciate that the $9.99 fee is only charged monthly, an option that conveys to me an interest by the company in assuring customer’s have flexibility . All video-and-audio-streamed to you, good fan, for the cost of $9.99 on the NLWC’s page on the Rokfin platform. And believe it or not, they mention wrestlers' eyes quite a bit. If chalk holds, or comes even close, PSU should win the team title by 40 or more points. I’m not going to dig very deep into the dramas related thereto, but you can get a bit of a sense of the breadth of the split from this Martin tweet from December of last year, and I’ll also recommend the new-on-the-scene bro @stalematesshow for entertaining videos describing and summarizing the associated ‘tea.’. Nickal took a long pause, searching for the best way to put into words that Penn State felt very good about its chances. Dieringer was a 3x Champ, 1x Hodge winner and 4x AA, who finished with only 3 career losses. You can check out video of lots of her matches here. I saw Salata, but it looked like she had just finished. That Championship he earned in 2017 by shocking Gilman in the Semifinals. Dan Vallimont was Cael Sanderson’s first Penn State Finalist. And with the way Penn State has been performing in Friday night's crucial semifinal round, with 16 straight semi wins the past few years, it's possible that the team title will be sewn up before the last day of competition. Time to put our money where our mouth is. Roman Bravo-Young, Penn State : Back RSS News Feed. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies, By purchasing this item, you are transacting with Google Payments and agreeing to the Google Payments, UFC GYM provides class schedules,social media platform,goals and club challenges, MMA UFC® Boxing News, fighters, videos, events, results, chat fight list for fan. When Penn State scouted that kid, there apparently was something about his fight -- or was it his focus -- that the coaches detected when they talked to him and watched him wrestle. PSU Sports, college wrestling, stats, schedules, merchandise, clothing, rosters But come on, a loss like that could be devastating, right? Justin Basch managed to interview Gilman on his Baschamania podcast three times this year, and each makes for extremely good listening. Two weeks ago, before Penn State's team win at the Big Ten championships, Nickal said that this year's group was ready for the postseason. 2.7K likes. When Penn State … Of Cruz’ Freestyle chops, Taylor writes: Last spring, Cruz earned his way on to his first Senior National Team as the No. Snyder and Macchiavello last met in the Bill Farrell finals, where Snyder came away with a 10-0 victory. He then went on to wrestle in the 2018 World Championships as well. He has competed internationally five times since then, collecting three top-five finishes, including a silver medal at the Bill Farrell International and bronze medal at the Dan Kolov International. Why not? Women’s Wrestling has the potential to make the biggest contribution ever to the growth of this great sport, and representation and exposure are the cornerstones to that growth. Care to guess if Sanderson was right? How could Penn State coaches not be crying themselves to sleep about such a monumental recruiting miss? One of which was to deceased Penn State legend, James Vollrath in the 2013 Southern Scuffle: Dieringer finished college in 2016, Nickal in 2018. Cenzo may have been drilling with Bekzod, but I’m least certain about that one, and I couldn’t idenitify Jane Valencia’s (more below) drilling partner. Lastly, as I always do when algorithms are at play, I have a ton of questions about how back-end things work at Rokfin. Here’s a link to the Zain video promo of this event, which will prompt you to create a free account if you haven’t already.