Wrestling

Then-sophomore Elijah Oliver, now a senior, competes in a 125 lbs match with Jhared Simmons from Maryland during the 2016 season at University Gym. Oliver had a fourth-place finish in the 125 lbs. weight class Sunday at the Hokie Open.

IU wrestling opens new season with mixed results

Nov 5, 2018 8:12 pm

The Hoosiers finished the weekend better than they started it.

Then-sophomore, now junior Norman Conley defeats Northern Illinois junior Bryce Gorman during the first session of the 2017 Hoosier Duals. IU wrestling begins its 2018-19 season this weekend.

IU wrestling to open season this Saturday at Virginia

Nov 1, 2018 4:58 am

IU will also participate in the Hokie Open on Sunday.

Fomer IU women's basketball forward Rachelle Bostic played for the Hoosiers from 1981-84. Bostic is one of six former IU athletes that will be inducted into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame on Nov. 9.

Six former Hoosiers to be inducted in the IU Athletics Hall of Fame

Sep 17, 2018 4:45 pm

The IU Athletics Hall of Fame now has 231 inductees.

Then-redshirt freshman Jake Kleimola, now a redshirt sophomore, prepares to wrestle against then-freshman Mike Maguire in the 197 lb weight class on Oct. 26, 2017 in University Gym.

IU wrestling releases schedule

Sep 10, 2018 8:03 pm

Angel Escobedo's tenure as IU wrestling's coach will start on Nov. 3 against Virginia.

Indiana's Angel Escobedo celebrates his victory over Minnesota's Jayson Ness in a 125 pound championship match at the NCAA wrestling national championships Saturday, March 22, 2008, in St. Louis. Escobedo was recently named the head wrestling coach at IU.

New head wrestling Coach Angel Escobedo pins down goals for program

Jun 13, 2018 11:23 am

New IU Coach Angel Escobedo brings his experience at the international level to the Hoosiers' wrestling program.

Redshirt freshman Austin Holmes and redshirt freshman Davey Tunon wrestle in the 149 lb weight class in the Cream and Crimson dual on Oct. 26 at the University Gym. IU named Mike Dixon associate head coach on Tuesday.

Hoosier wrestling alumnus Mike Dixon joins coaching staff

Jun 7, 2018 12:00 pm

Dixon returns to the IU wrestling program with more than a decade of coaching experience.

Isaac Jordan joins IU wrestling staff

May 23, 2018 7:00 am

Angel Escobedo announced Tuesday a former Big Ten champion will join his staff.

Duane Goldman coaches his son, senior Garrett Goldman, during a playoff meet against Appalachian State Sunday at the IU Gymnasium. Goldman announced his retirement Thursday afternoon.

Wrestling coach of 26 years announces retirement

Apr 5, 2018 5:19 pm

IU Coach Duane Goldman retires as former star wrestler returns to lead the program.

Hoosiers' seeds revealed for NCAA Tournament

Mar 9, 2018 3:00 am

Cole Weaver earns a ranked seed while three other Hoosiers earn unseeded matchups in the NCAA Tournament.

Junior Cole Weaver works an opponent in the 141 lbs. weight class. IU competed in the Big Ten Championships March 3 and 4 in East Lansing, Michigan.

IU wrestlers punch their tickets to NCAA Tournament

Mar 6, 2018 9:00 am

Junior’s Elijah Oliver and Bryce Martin qualified for the NCAA tournament with big wins in their weight class.

Big Ten Championship brings a renewed hope

Feb 28, 2018 1:00 am

After three weeks off, the Hoosiers are back on the mat on Saturday.

Jake Danishek wrestles in a 157 lbs match with Lou Mascola from Maryland on January 5, 2016 at University Gym. IU lost against Northwestern, 12-27, on Sunday, Jan. 11, at the University Gym.

Wrestling competes in final match at University Gym

Feb 12, 2018 8:00 am

The Hoosiers faced Northwestern on Sunday and lost by a final score of 27-12, but now begin to prepare for the Big Ten Tournament in three weeks.

Sophomore Liam Cronin and then-junior, now senior, Elijah Oliver wrestle in the Cream & Crimson Dual on Oct. 26, 2017, in University Gym. IU is 2-1 this season.

Hoosiers nearly get shut out twice at home to conference opponents

Feb 5, 2018 5:00 am

Three different Hoosiers picked up wins over the weekend, but nearly everyone else struggled to put any points on the board.

Jake Danishek wrestles in a 157 lbs match with Lou Mascola from Maryland on Jan. 5, 2016, at University Gym. IU traveled to Nebraska this past weekend and lost.

Big victories for top wrestlers not enough against stiff Big Ten competition

Jan 30, 2018 2:00 am

Hoosiers get big pins from their top wrestlers against Wisconsin and Nebraska to get close, but ultimately fall to both squads in similar results.

Individual wrestlers look to get big wins as IU faces Wisconsin

Jan 26, 2018 8:00 am

The Hoosiers travel to Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday night to face the Badgers.

Wrestling lose winnable dual against Michigan State

Jan 22, 2018 8:30 am

The Hoosiers are now 0-4 in conference matches.

Wrestling looks to right the ship against struggling Spartans

Jan 18, 2018 10:00 am

IU and Michigan State will face off on Friday to decide the bottom of the Big Ten standings.

Wrestling falls to 0-3 in conference competiton

Jan 9, 2018 6:00 am

Wrestling gets shutout against Michigan, 43-0.

Sophomore Devin Skatzka takes down his opponent with a pin early in the match in the 174-pound category during the Hoosier Duals at the University Gym on Dec. 2. Skatzka finished in eighth place in the 174 lb. division at last week's 55th Ken Kraft Midlands Championships.

Pair of IU wrestlers make the podium at Ken Kraft Midlands Championships

Jan 2, 2018 6:00 pm

Junior Cole Weaver and sophomore Devin Skatzka helped IU to a 15th place team finish.

Wrestling loses conference dual meet against No. 1 Penn State

Dec 18, 2017 11:17 pm

No. 1 Penn State dominated IU 44-3 on Sunday.