Wrestle-Off Matches Announced

Oct. 31, 2006

IOWA CITY, IA –

The University of Iowa wrestling team will hold its annual wrestle-offs this week at the Dan Gable Wrestling Complex in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. There will be one match Thursday at 5 p.m., nine matches Friday, starting at 4:30 p.m., and seven matches Saturday starting at 8:30 a.m. All matches are open to the public.

Iowa will open the 2006-07 Nov. 18 at the Kaufman-Brand Open in Omaha, NE.

2006 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA WRESTLE-OFF MATCH-UPS
Thursday – 5:00 p.m.
149 – Matt Ballweg vs. Brooks Kopsa

Friday – 4:30 p.m.
133 – Mario Galanakis vs. Billy Murphy
133 – Daniel Dennis vs. Joe Slaton
141 – Derek Coorough vs. Dan LeClere
149 – Winner of Ballweg/Kopsa vs. Alex Grunder
149 – Brett Stedman vs. Travis Blasco
157 – Brad Medchill vs. Joe Uker
157 – Nick Kolegraff vs. Ryan Morningstar
165 – Mark Perry vs. Jake Kerr
165 – T.H. Leet vs. Ben Stedman

Saturday – 8:30 a.m.
133 – Winner Galanakis/Murphy vs. Winner Dennis/Slaton
141 – Winner Coorough/LeClere vs. Alex Tsirtsis
149 – Winner Ballweg/Kopsa/Grunder vs. Winner Brett Stedman/Blasco
157 – Winner Medchill/Uker vs. Winner Kolegraff/Morningstar
165 – Winner Perry/Kerr vs. Winner Leet/Ben Stedman
174 – Jay Borschel vs. Eric Luedke
184 – Phil Keddy vs. Rick Loera