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Gallick's pin keys fast start by Cyclones, No. 1 Gophers grab early lead, No. 1 Max Askren upset as NCAA Championships kick off Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 03/15/2007 ISU's Nick Gallick pins No. 3 seed Adam Frey of Cornell at 133 while Cal State Bakersfield's Brandon Halsey upsets No. 1 Max Askren of Missouri at 197. Minnesota went 9-0 in the first session on Thursday at The Palace.<br><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/collegepostseason/division1/default.php" target=_BLANK>NCAA Championships Special Section</a> [Article]
NCAA Championships Q and A: Donny Pritzlaff Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 03/15/2007 [Article]
MATCHES FROM THE VAULT, VOL. 1: DVD collection available with six exciting and historic events Michelle Thilges USA Wrestling 03/15/2007 The DVD collection offers six of some of the best international events from 1988 to 1997. The collection lets viewers watch these exciting matches over and over. [Article]
Fergola takes the reins of NIACC wrestling program 03/15/2007 [Article]
Gophers favored, but ISU only team with 10 qualifiers 03/15/2007 [Article]
Heading in the right direction 03/15/2007 [Article]
Complete transcript of NCAA Coaches Press Conference NCAA 03/14/2007 [Article]
Top coaches tell their different stories on the eve before the NCAA Championships Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 03/14/2007 Coaches J Robinson of Minnesota, John Smith of Oklahoma State, Cael Sanderson of Iowa State, Brian Smith of Missouri and Joe McFarland of Michigan had a chance to tell their team's stories on the night before the NCAA Championships in Auburn Hills, Mich. <br><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/collegepostseason/default.php" target=_BLANK>College Post Season Coverage</a> [Article]
Complete student-athlete transcripts of NCAA Championships Press Conference NCAA 03/14/2007 [Article]
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS NOTEBOOK: Loaded senior class expected to make mark internationally Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 03/14/2007 Minnesota's Cole Konrad, Michigan State's Nick Simmons and Oklahoma's Sam Hazewinkel already have made U.S. National Teams at the Senior level while Missouri's Ben Askren and Oklahoma State's Johny Hendricks also are expected to make a big impact internationally. The five seniors look to go out with titles at the NCAA Championships.<br><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/collegepostseason/division1/default.php" target=_BLANK>NCAA Championships Special Section</a> [Article]
Grades due for Sanderson, Brands 03/14/2007 [Article]
Brands wants more than status quo 03/14/2007 [Article]
UPDATED: USA Wrestling releases its first preliminary 2007 Beach Wrestling Schedule Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 04/17/2007 [Article]
Judo athletes have success in wrestling; Northern Colorado’s Hashimoto seeks NCAA honors USA Judo 03/14/2007 [Article]
Cancer-free Line looks to continue success at Univ. of Minnesota Michelle Thilges USA Wrestling 03/14/2007 Torrey Line missed his senior year of wrestling due to treatment for bone cancer. The now cancer-free Line is set to wrestle with the Univ. of Minnesota next fall. [Article]
USA Wrestling hosts historic Grappling Summit bringing together the sport in the United States Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 03/14/2007 USA Wrestling hosted a Grappling Summit at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. on March 10, bringing together many leaders from wrestling and Grappling to discuss the future of the sport. [Article]
UPDATED: Top wrestling journalists weigh in with predictions for NCAA Championships Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 03/15/2007 A group of wrestling journalists annually make their NCAA Div. I predictions for TheMat.com, making their picks of the finalists and top five teams at this year's NCAA Div. I Championships in Michigan. <br> <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/collegepostseason/division1/brackets.pdf" target=_BLANK>Official Brackets</a> <li><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/collegepostseason/division1/default.php" target=_BLANK>College Post Season Coverage</a> [Article]
Nebraska-Omaha's J.D. Naig named The Mat.com Wrestler of the Week for March 6-12 Craig Sesker USA Wrestling 03/13/2007 [Article]
ESPN360.com offers live stream of all four mats at NCAA quarterfinals, plus post-event press conferences Gary Abbott USA Wrestling 03/13/2007 Watching the NCAAs from home? Log onto ESPN360.com and hear Jim Gibbons call all four of the quarterfinal matches. You can select the match you want to see!!! Also, after the semifinals and finals, you can watch the post-match press conferences from the NCAA Championships. .<br><a href="http://www.themat.com/specialevents/2007/collegepostseason/default.php" target=_BLANK>College Post Season Coverage</a> [Article]
USA Wrestling New England Youth Folkstyle Championships were a smashing success Tony Black USA Wrestling 03/13/2007 [Article]