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Iowa wrestler Michael Caliendo finished as the NCAA runner-up at 165 pounds on Saturday night at the 2026 NCAA Championships. Iowa finished fourth in the team race with 92.5 points bringing home a team trophy for the 50th time in program history.
Six Iowa wrestlers — Drake Ayala (133), Ryder Block (149), Patrick Kennedy (174), Angelo Ferrari (184), Gabe Arnold (197) and Ben Kueter (285) — capped their 2026 NCAA Championships runs as All-Americans.
Iowa wrestler Michael Caliendo (165) advanced to the finals and the Hawkeyes crowned four additional All-Americans during Session IV on Friday night at the 2026 NCAA Championships.
Hawkeyes Send 3 to NCAA Semifinals
Three Iowa wrestlers — Michael Caliendo (165), Patrick Kennedy (174) and Angelo Ferrari (184) — advanced to Friday night’s semifinals during Session III of the 2026 NCAA Championships.
Hawkeyes Win 8 Matches in Session I
The Iowa wrestling team won eight of nine matches and recorded six bonus-point victories during Session I of the 2026 NCAA Championships on Thursday afternoon.
48 Hawkeyes Named Winter Academic All-Big Ten
Forty-eight University of Iowa student-athletes have been named to the 2025-26 Big Ten Winter Academic All-Conference team. The list includes student-athletes from men’s basketball (2), women’s basketball (6), women’s gymnastics (13), women’s swimming and diving (17) and men’s wrestling (10).
