Category Archives: College

Patriot Wrestler Earns MSC Weekly Honor

The Mid-South Conference (MSC) has chosen University of the Cumberlands (UC) senior Dustin Center (Cincinnati, OH) as the Wrestler of the Week. Center wrestled this past weekend at the Cumberland University Open and was the only Patriot to come home with the championship. On his road to triumph he was able to go 4-0, recording [...]

Wisconsin claims two titles at Midlands Championship

EVANSTON, Ill.–The No. 22 Wisconsin wrestling team wrapped up two days of competition at the 47th annual Midlands Championship with two individual titles, a second and a fourth place finish. Redshirt freshman Tyler Graff and sophomore Andrew Howe both claimed the championship in their respective weight classes, while senior Kyle Ruschell took second and junior Trevor Brandvold claimed fourth [...]

Three alive at Midlands Championship

MADISON, Wis.–After the first day of competition at the 47th annual Midlands Championships, the Wisconsin wrestling team sits in sixth place with 49 points. Redshirt freshman Tyler Graff (133 lbs.), senior Kyle Ruschell (149 lbs.) and sophomore Andrew Howe(165 lbs.) are still in contention for the titles in their respective weight classes, while freshman Shawn Perry (149 lbs.), [...]

2009 Midlands Tournament: 149 lb preview

149: Iowa’s Brent Metcalf, a 2008 NCAA champion and two-time Midlands champion, is the clear frontrunner in this weight class. Metcalf is 9-0 this season with seven pins and a technical fall. Wisconsin’s Kyle Ruschell, who is ranked No. 2, was a Midlands runner-up to Metcalf a year ago, losing 14-5 in the finals. Ruschell, [...]

Badgers return to action at Midlands

MADISON, Wis. – The No. 22 Wisconsin wrestling team returns to action Nov. 29-30 at the 47th annual Midlands Championships in Evanston, Ill. Wisconsin is one of 31 teams from 11 different conferences competing at the two-day tournament. The event will be televised on a tape delay on the Big Ten Network on Sunday, Jan. [...]

Off the Mat with Kyle Ruschell

MADISON, Wis. – Senior Kyle Ruschell is currently the No. 2 wrestler in the country at 149 lbs. He has an impressive 10-0 record overall and a 5-0 mark in dual matches on the year, including a pin and a major decision victory. His biggest accomplishment of the year came with a first-place finish at the [...]

No. 22 Wisconsin defeats UNI

MADISON, Wis.–The No. 22 Wisconsin wrestling team defeated Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa Saturday afternoon. The Badgers beat the Panthers 25-11 and had seven individual victories to improve to 2-3 on the season. The match began at 174 lbs., where redshirt freshman Jimmy Duffy took on junior Jarion Beets. Beets scored the first takedown with [...]

Kyle Ruschell vs. Lance Palmer Ohio State

Kyle wresltes Lance Palmer from Ohio State at 149lbs

Richard Starks Audio Interview

9/27/2009 Scott Casber, Takedown Radio svideoman@aol.com Original link: http://intermatwrestle.com/articles/5534

#2 Kyle Ruschell Wisconsin VS #10 Jason Chamberlain BSU

November 22, 2009 149 lbs