Iowa State head coach Kevin Dresser shares a moment with an official Thursday at the NCAA wrestling championships inside Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Northern Iowa’s Julian Farber did not hold back after walking off the mat a victor Thursday during the opening session of the NCAA wrestling championships.
Northern Iowa's Julian Farber flexes after beating Nebraska's Jacob Van Dee in a 133-pound first-round match Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Northern Iowa's Caleb Rathjen recaps his 149-pound NCAA first-round win over Brock Herman of Arkansas-Little Rock Thursday at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Iowa State assistant coach Brent Metcalf recaps the Cyclones first session at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Cleveland, Ohio, Thursday. ISU went 7-3 in the first round. Action continues tonight at 6 p.m. (Central) at Rocket Arena with second-round matches and first-round consolation matches.
Iowa's Mikey Caliendo flexes after winning by pin in a 165-pound first-round match over Thomas Snipes of the Citadel Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Iowa's Drake Ayala battles Marcel Lopez of Southern Illinois-Edwardsville during a 133-pound first-round match Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
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Iowa State's Jacob Frost points to the Cyclone corner after scoring a pin in a first round 149-pound match over Lucas Kapusta of Lock Haven Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
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Iowa State's Stevo Poulin has his hand raised after winning a 125-pound match Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
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Northern Iowa's Caleb Rathjen squares off against Little Rock's Brock Herman Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland during a 149-pound first-round match.
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Northern Iowa coach Doug Schwab celebrates Julian Farber's first-round win Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
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Iowa's Angelo Ferrari has his hand raised after winning a 184-pound first-round match Thursday at the NCAA wrestling championships inside Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Iowa's Angelo Ferrari has his hand raised after winning a 184-pound first-round match Thursday at the NCAA wrestling championships inside Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
Iowa's Mikey Caliendo flexes after winning by pin in a 165-pound first-round match over Thomas Snipes of the Citadel Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Iowa's Drake Ayala battles Marcel Lopez of Southern Illinois-Edwardsville during a 133-pound first-round match Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Northern Iowa's Julian Farber flexes after beating Nebraska's Jacob Van Dee in a 133-pound first-round match Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Iowa State's Jacob Frost points to the Cyclone corner after scoring a pin in a first round 149-pound match over Lucas Kapusta of Lock Haven Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
Northern Iowa's Caleb Rathjen squares off against Little Rock's Brock Herman Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland during a 149-pound first-round match.
Iowa's Angelo Ferrari has his hand raised after winning a 184-pound first-round match Thursday at the NCAA wrestling championships inside Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
Iowa State head coach Kevin Dresser shares a moment with an official Thursday at the NCAA wrestling championships inside Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.