Keckeisen makes history with fifth All-American run at 184
Parker Keckeisen reached the 184-pound NCAA finals for the third straight year, becoming UNI’s first five-time D-I All-American. He finished 3rd overall, as Penn State’s Carter Starocci won his fifth title 4-3 in Philadelphia. The Panthers, led by Doug Schwab, claimed a banner season with all 10 wrestlers at the D-I Championships and highlighted by a national coach of the year award.
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Kennedy earns first NCAA podium with 7-6 win at 174
Iowa senior Patrick Kennedy, a three-time NCAA qualifier from Kasson Mantorville Minnesota, finally secures a wrestling podium with a 7-6 consolation win over Pittsburgh's Luca Augustine at 174 pounds. He previously lost in the quarterfinal and consolation rounds before breaking through to place. Kennedy emphasized pride in competing for the Hawkeyes and thanked his coaches, finishing the season 13-5 with a Big Ten fifth place and key wins over Navy and South Dakota State before a 11-3 loss to Levi Haines in the final placement match.
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