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27 redshirt junior Jarrett Trombley delivered with an 11-8 victory over Pitts Colton Camacho for the Packs fourth ranked win of the night. Ahrberg, Jackson
I was like, Uhhh that sounds good. Popolizio admits now there was no question in my mind that type of roster turnover was required, for the sake of the program and its culture. 1 wrestler of the class a run for his money. Greensboro, N.C. The N.C. High School Athletic Association is hosting its annual individual wrestling state championships at the Greensboro Coliseum this week. They had to hold us accountable, and theres only one way to do it, right? They were like, Screw Pat, this and that. When looking for a wrestling coach, Yow had instructed her staff to look at the top 25 rankings and find somebody that doesnt belong. Upon being presented a coach from some place called Binghamton, and her staff guessing at its location, she told them: Call the guy. 107 episodes Join NC State head wrestling coach Pat Popolizio and staff as they bring you all the news from inside the wrestling room in Raleigh with the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. The NC State wrestling program has had a meteoric rise to national prominence in recent years. And it made sense. #PackMentality Pop-Ins Jason Bryant Sports 5.0 92 Ratings FEB 9, 2023 Popolizio Prepares for Pittsburgh - NCS104 Like Hidlays match, Trombley dominated for much of the bout but gave up a takedown at the end. At the end of the day, you give them a choice to buy in or not. Thats what you want for college wrestling. Weve finally made it to the milestone 100th episode of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. As a whole, the team looks like one of the better squads in the country. I dont think any of them were bad guys, but I just dont think they fit Pats vision for the program, the two-time NCAA champion explained 10 years later. :
. He did not have a rosy first impression of his new home. Popolizio was set to return fifth-year senior Tommy Gantt, who had just a 15-15 record as a freshman under the previous coaching staff. It was not easy, Gwiazdowski said. ); :
Heavyweight Nick Gwiazdowski was an All-American at Binghamton as a true freshman under Popolizio, then followed his coach to Raleigh. A lot of yelling. Its not up for discussion; thats how we do things. Success! Pat was training us so hard. North Carolina State's Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a new contract for head wrestling coach Pat Popolizio.
125-pounder Jarrett Trombley is this episode's featured interview. This is one of the best venues in the country to wrestle, Popolizio said. 3 redshirt junior Trent Hidlay took on Pitts No.17 Reece Heller in the 184-pound bout and won 9-5 with his aggressive style. Despite a bumpy first couple months,and a fourth-place showing at the ACC Championships after getting thrown into the lineup when a teammate caught mono, Jack took the wrestling world by storm and placed fifth at the NCAA Championships. The Wolfpack had won three ACC matches in the last four years and had a highest finish of 44th nationally in the last three NCAA Championships. Wattenbarger, Pat
There was no one to put your eyes on and see how it was done. 8 sophomore Isaac Trumble took Pitts top-ranked Nino Bonaccorsi to the wire, nearly pulling off the upset in the 197-pound bout. The seven-year deal runs through June 2025. And now all of a sudden, it happens, then it trickles down to the other guys.. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. However, Popolizio, a five-time ACC champion, pointed out that even with the teams success, theres still room for improvement. Its not an exaggeration to say that the coach completely tore down the once-proud program that had fallen on hard times. With the score tied 1-1 after three periods, Faison scored a sudden-death takedown in overtime to win 3-1 and add onto the lead 11-6. Big picture, the Wolfpack won in impressive fashion to stay undefeated, earning four major decisions, a tech fall and eight total bout wins from the match. 28 Tyler Badgett 4-0 in the 149-pound bout and tied it up 3-3. 102, Ep. 2021-2026 Strategic Plan & Mission Statement, Inside NC State Athletics Podcast Powered by PNC Bank, Promotional Activity/Community Service Request. There was an error processing your request. The Wolfpack gig intrigued the sports rising star despite a negative first-hand experience with the program not too long before NC State called. So director of athletics Debbie Yow was fine if everything changed under Popolizio. The 34-year-old had just completed his sixth season at Binghamton in upstate New York. The match against the Tar Heels is set for Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. Craven, Jonas
How do you get guys to buy in? There was a problem saving your notification. 4 sophomore Ryan Jack took on Pitts No. We made it very clear what we were looking for, and it was just like, Who is going to buy in? he recalled. NC State ended up winning three of the four overtime bouts. We were 63rd. Great insights into the Packwrestle program. Gwiz is hilarious! (); :
Pat doesn't actually sing on this episode.Show Segments0:45 - Welcome. This new guy, I dont really know who he is or what hes about or for that matter where Binghamton University is., NC STATE FOOTBALL RECRUITING: 23 to watch in 2023. 9 Lachlan McNeil. Pat doesn't deviate much from his welcome.2:20 - Runner-up at the CKLV and thoughts on the performance.18:00 - Collegiate Duals Preview - Cal Poly and Lehigh on first day.22:00 - Hayden's food quest in New Orleans.26:00 - Pat and Hayden's Christmas questions.32:15 - Mackenzi Wood Interview.SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts | Stitcher | Google Podcasts | Spotify, Looking ahead to CKLV and a chat with 197-pounder Isaac Trumble - NCS101. Isaac was good; he went out there and wrestled, got some takedowns, rolled on top and got a major decision, said head coach Pat Popolizio. 22 UNC-Chapel Hill, winning seven bouts in the 25-12 dual. Holliday: State and Carolina headed in different directions for the final two weeks, Brownlow: Angst will be at an all-time high as NC State hosts hated rival UNC, Holliday: Miami puts the Heels back on the bubble, Brownlow: NC State, Duke and UNC all seek to avoid two losses in a row as crunch time hits, Holliday: Pivotal road trips for NC State and Duke, Brownlow: Saturday's matchup marks the beginning of a new Carolina-Duke era, Holliday: Could this be Keatts' best ACC season? It was quite a climb for the Bearcats, who went 0-12 the year prior to his hiring. 1:50 - First semester recap from Coach Popolizio.
A coach from 'some place called Binghamton'. NC State beat Pitt 23-9. Top Technician stories delivered to your inbox each Thursday. Then at the end of the year, after I won nationals, I said, I came back! Dave Doeren isn't the only NC State coach whose program is picking up major 2021 recruiting commitments lately. Additionally, there were four major decisions that went in favor of the Pack. Cliff Keen Invitational. There were guys that wanted to follow Pats rules and mindset, Gwiazdowski added. I want to know who he is even if I cant pronounce his last name. Story Links After a big win at home vs. Pittsburgh head coach Pat Popolizio joins host Hayden Hidlay on Episode 105 to talk about that as well as preview the upcoming dual with the Tar Heels of North Carolina. Johnson, Zach
Head coach Pat Popolizio celebrates a last minute takedown giving freshman Isaac Trumble, No. Hayden has a big announcement, and its not about Krispy Kreme.SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS, Pat Popolizio sings his favorite holiday hits and we meet Director of Ops Mackenzi Wood - NCS102, Wolfpack wrestling is coming off a trip to Las Vegas and the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational and now another challenge awaits as the Pack will head to New Orleans, Louisiana on December 19-20 for the Journeymen Collegiate Duals, which features nine Top 25 teams in the 12-team field. There was no wiggle room for guys to get through the cracks., Guys eventually fell in line, Gwiazdowski admitted, but the team sucked. The 2022-23wrestling season marks Pat Popolizios11th at the helm of the NC State wrestling program, as he was named head wrestling coach of the Wolfpack on April 10, 2012. The goal is an NCAA team title, and the path there involves strict discipline, on and off the mat. Each time we wrestle, were just getting better and better.. Love keeping up-to-date on whats going on around the NCAA in wrestling. It came down to the wire, but Matthews edged out Jack with a 4-2 decision to put the Panthers on top 3-0 to begin. Three other wrestlers for the Pack had major decisions, helping NC State jump out to a large lead. Popolizio didnt even apply for the job. I think its needed if you want to do big things, said Gwiazdowski, who is now coaching at Cornell in addition to continuing his competitive career as a two-time world medalist. PODIUM HONORS Pisgah's Xander Hill, center, battled to second-place in the state. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Wood, Will
Popolizio was named the 2018 Dan Gable co-NCAA Coach of the Year and the 2016 National Coach of the Year by FloWrestling. 1 in the country. (); :
The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. If you previously used a social network to login to WRALSportsFan.com, click the Forgot your password link to reset your password. 5:15 - Recapping the App State win. Read part two here! 10 Dayton Pitizer in the 285-pound bout. Popolizio said there were too many distractions to wrestle Gwiazdowski without any other real All-America contenders in the lineup during his first year in Raleigh, when Gwiazdowski redshirted. Pisgah wrestling closes season at state tournaments.
Heller looked anything but comfortable during the match, fleeing out of bounds, and a garbage-time takedown from Heller made the final score closer than how the bout went. Coach Popolizio has done a great job since arriving in Raleigh 6 years ago. SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS, Coach Popolizio recaps the first semester of action - NCS103, Looking back at the first part of the season as Episode 103 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast rolls on with head coach Pat Popolizio and host Hayden Hidlay. Jack, Josh
In a high-profile match, No. 3:30 - Collegiate Duals: NC State wins the Red Pool. NC State has been ranked in the top-10 for 40 straight polls. NC States rise to national wrestling powerhouse isnt over yet. He added a third individual national championship this past season as Michael Macchiavello won the 197-pound title.
On3 is a registered trademark of On3 Media, Inc. NC STATE FOOTBALL RECRUITING: 23 to watch in 2023. Were building on momentum from the start of the year, Trephan said. You have permission to edit this article. 6:04 - Looking back at Pitt and ahead to Carolina. The standard was set. I dont think they took well to it, because a lot of those guys were off the team within a week, maybe some within days.. He was already thinking about transferring, and the first impression did not make him want to rethink that. I wanted consistent discipline. "Pat has proven that NC State wrestling can compete at the highest levels, including winning the ACC and finishing in the top five nationally," NCSU Director of Athletics Debbis Yow said in a statement. NC State started out with back-to-back decisions to begin the match, the first by way of a top-10 showdown in the 141-pound bout between No. Additionally, there were four major decisions that went in favor of the Pack. (); :
Given the lineup situation and some conflict between the few remaining holdovers and coaches, Gwiazdowski doesnt hesitate to paint a grim picture of the time. No. Fishback, Trent
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After taking a 9-2 lead after two periods, Scott went to work in the third period and built a 19-3 lead to force a tech fall, earning five team points and putting NC State up 8-3.
He led a program that had around four of a possible 9.9 scholarships to a 14th-place finish at the NCAA Championships. Wrestling January 13, 2023 Black Knights Fall to #5 NC State RALEIGH, N.C. - The Army West Point wresting team fell to 5th ranked North Carolina State Wolfpack 30-6 Friday night. Saturday's wrestling starts at 9 a.m. with the consolation brackets. 17 Pitt came into Reynolds Coliseum as the challenger, sitting atop the ACC with an undefeated conference record. Then, you fast forward how many months later, I end up coaching that team. Copyright 2018 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. I knew what Pat wanted and what he was about. The wrestling world knew who Popolizio was in 2012. He donated the first $6 million to HBCUW and told Jones that if the program could garner $1 million per year . No. Twelve months later, Gwiazdowski not only repeated as the NCAA champion, but he was joined on the All-America podium by a teammate and not just any teammate, a true freshman that was on track to redshirt. You had to start it in the room. I have confidence because Ive prepared myself with my training, and my coaches have helped me prepare.. Four of the last five ACC Wrestlers of the Year have been from NC State. He's a great coach and ambassador for the sport. Raleigh, N.C. North Carolina State's Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a new contract for head wrestling coach Pat Popolizio. NC State had a school-record two NCAA Finalists this season, first time ever in ACC history, and four All-Americans. ); The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Though that motto may not physically reside inside the office anymore, it has made everything commemorated within its walls possible. Panthers add Jim Caldwell as assistant coach, NC State starts spring practice looking for it's next quarterback, NC State's Corrigan to lead College Football Playoff selection committee again, Duke finishes 16-0 at home after 71-67 win over N.C. State, Brown addresses media before spring practice, 'We just need to win more games'. It was a lot of just mean, tough wrestling, which is what he built his culture around, Gwiazdowski said of Popolizio. Arrington, Jakob
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Part of the Mat Talk Podcast Network. Popolizio remembers being at a tournament while coaching Binghamton, and his team sat near the Wolfpack squad in the bleachers. Error! At the time, doing the right things stood out. Pat Popolizio - Head Coach - Wrestling Coaches - NC State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Sports Men's Sports Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Rifle (coed) Soccer Swimming & Diving Tennis Track & Field Wrestling Women's Sports Basketball Cross Country Golf Gymnastics Rifle (coed) Soccer Softball Swimming & Diving Tennis Trephan, Jarrett
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When NC State entered the top 10 for the first time under head coach Pat Popolizio, who is now in his 10th year at the helm in Raleigh, it was a place the Wolfpack had not been since 1993. Show Segments1:00 - Pats intro really has never changed, despite the host. Im bought in, but I dont know where this is going to go.. 6 sophomore Ryan Jack and UNC's No. NC State brought home the first team trophy with a school and ACC-best fourth place finish at the 2018 NCAA Championships. 7). 17 Miami at Cameron Indoor stadium, Report: Sylvia Hatchell made racially insensitive remarks, forced players to compete while hurt, NC State makes NIT, AD Debbie Yow upset Wolfpack not invited to Big Dance, NC State extends Doeren's contract through 2023, UNC women continue on despite Hatchell's absence, Forty years later, the story of '83 never gets old for NC State, Interactive 2023 NCHSAA boys & girls basketball state playoff brackets, What 7 classes could look like in the NCHSAA if realignment amendment passes, Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks: The football team that never won, Raising money for cancer research, playing golf and being a grandparent: Roy Williams dons retirement hat in style, Top sports stories of 2022 from WRAL SportsFan - The Biggest Sports Stories of 2022, Complete HSOT all-state football team revealed, HSOT Watch List: Boys basketball players to look out for in the 2022-2023 season, North Carolina high school sports scoreboard, 'Going to get left behind': NC State, Duke, UNC hope transfer portal delivers for men's basketball teams, If the Los Angeles Lakers stumble to start 2022-23 season, Mike Krzyzewski is waiting in 'retirement', The Fan plays 'Dungeons & Dragons' for ACC realignment, Former NC State AD Lee Fowler on ACC's 2005 expansion: 'It was a crazy 24 hours', Arnold Palmer Invitational pres. Feb 27, 2023. 22 North Carolina Friday night and No. Redshirt sophomore Owen Trephan locks arms with his opponent during the 285 bout of the NC State duel against Army on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 in Reynolds Coliseum. Popolizio was named the 2018 Dan Gable co-NCAA Coach of the Year and the 2016 National Coach of the Year by FloWrestling. Popolizio was the 2018 ACC Wrestling Coach of the Year after leading the Wolfpack to their first ACC regular-season title since 2004. NC State wrestling head coach Pat Popolizio will face his former team this weekend, as his first head coaching job was at Binghamton (2007-12). The first conversation didnt go too well, Gantt explained. 12:30 - Hayden will take Tool as his long drive musical selection, then switch to the Eagles?14:25 - Looking at the win over Binghamton.16:40 - F&M Open recap.22:00 - Previewing Army West Point. Those are gritty; no one on either side stopped wrestling in any match, Popolizio said. NC State wrestling defends Reynolds, hands Pitt first ACC loss in top-20 matchup, Ben Ellis, Sports Editor and Noah Teague, Staff Writer, Jermaine Hudson, Senior Staff Photographer, Fletcher Sholar, Photo Correspondent and Max Florian, Photo Correspondent, Hallie Walker, Agromeck Photo Editor and Anna Hansen, Senior Staff Photographer, Jaylan Harrington, Editor in Chief and Tristan Tucker, Managing Editor, First and Tech Vol. NC State wrestling has not finished lower since then. When I was first getting recruited, I didnt even know NC State was a school, Jack said with a laugh. The team lacked talent, and Popolizios aim was to make up ground with grittiness. After a slow start where each wrestler only scored one point, the match went to overtime, and Trephan left no doubt there, winning with a two-point takedown. Theres been plenty to commemorate from the coachs first nine years three national champions, 21 All-Americans, four ACC team championships and three regular-season conference crowns. A lot of restarting drills. Its the same for wrestling. Whatever hush that put over the crowd quickly evaporated in the 174-pound bout, which went down to the wire between No. Trumble, Nick
Wrestling coaches make $44,400 per year on average, or $21.35 per hour, in the United States. Capital Financial - Learn how to secure lifetime retirement income. The result was a 5-6 dual record, zero ACC victories, a fifth-place finish at the conference tournament and a 63rd-place showing at the NCAA Championships that nearly everybody interviewed for this story can still recall the exact number of, a decade later. Join host Hayden Hidlay and coach Pat Popolizio to talk all things Pack wrestling and meet new NC State Wrestling Director of Operations Mackenzi Wood on Episode 102! Host Hayden Hidlay speaks with head coach Pat Popolizio to celebrate the mark and talk about the start of the season before getting to the shows featured guest, heavyweight Owen Trephan. The 2022-23wrestling season marks Pat Popolizios11th at the helm of the NC State wrestling program, as he was named head wrestling coach of the Wolfpack on April 10, 2012. With the win, NC State essentially iced the match with a 20-9 lead. It wouldnt take long for the Pack to get on the board, however, as No. Error! To Popolizios recollection, year one featured eight walk-ons in the 10 starting spots in the lineup. 17 freshman Jackson Arrington shut out Pitts No. Gwiazdowski recalls several teammates being kicked out of practice for low energy or not wrestling hard enough. We move into December with Episode 101 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. This match also went to overtime, a common theme of the night, but Orine eventually prevailed, setting the final score at 23-9. There are various levels of perks for the different levels of team membership. After dropping the first bout of the match, the Wolfpack (10-0) won five in a row and eight of the last nine against the Black Knights (2-4). And its not debatable to say hes rebuilt it stronger than ever before. Hide/Show Additional Information For Illinois - November 18, 2022. The son of a wrestling coach went 79-0 over his final two years and picked up an astounding 62 pins during that time, including 26 straight at one point late in his senior year, a streak that ended in the state semifinals. The Wolfpack is currently ranked fourth nationally and has resided among the nations top 10 for 98 consecutive polls, not leaving since entering in late 2015, after an improbable 19-15 win at wrestling superpower Oklahoma State, just the 45th home loss (against 547 wins) in Cowboys history at the time. Guys were getting beat up. 1:30 - Recapping CMU and Illinois. 7:20 - Lock Haven and Nebraska wins at WrangleMania. Making his performance all the more impressive is the fact that he turned in a major decision with a limited week of practice. You'll get some cool stuff too. 6 Wolfpack (13-1, 3-1 ACC) proved to be a different animal, taking seven out of 10 bouts to beat the Panthers (9-4, 3-1 ACC) behind a rowdy and packed crowd 23-6. Horne, Tyrie
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3:40 - Pitching the ACC Championships here at Reynolds this year. We werent doing very well competitively, and we had some issues off the mat, Yow recalled this fall. Knop, AJ
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11:15 - Time off, meet travel problems. How close did Raleigh come to getting an NFL team? 1 but fell last weekend on a late takedown. My predicted dual score: NC State wins, 18-15. . 28:23 - Super Bowl Bonus Question. Show Segments1:02 - Hayden shakes off the rust and Pat claims hes good for 4 a.m. podcast recordings.
Popolizio was named the 2018 Dan Gable co-NCAA Coach of the Year, 2018 ACC Coach of the Year, and was also named the 2016 National Coach of the Year by FloWrestling. 5 NC State wrestling crushed Army 30-6 in the teams final non-conference match to remain undefeated on the season. 12 redshirt sophomore Owen Trephan stole back the momentum with 3-1 victory over Pitts No. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Subscribe to The Wolfpacker today with our limited-time offer for potential new subscribers: $10 deal for premium access until 8/31/23 Productivity at 125 Pounds. Trombley, Isaac
and after that, I was excited and happy'', Estelle Johnson: It's awesome half the roster is also new, Pinto: It's so great playing close to home in front of family and friends, NCHSAA Basketball Regionals: Schedule, matchups, locations, tickets, how to watch, Former Wake Forest OC Hancel Phipps named head football coach at Smithfield-Selma, Watch these former NC high school football players in the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine, NC's Tommy Paul and American tennis are having a moment at the Australian Open, Stackhouse, Barnes, Strange highlight 2023 NC Sports HOF class, By Derek Medlin, WRAL sports director. 125-pounder Jarrett Trombley is this episodes featured interview.Show Segments0:55 - Pat is always glad to see Hayden. No. The former New York high school state champion and three-time NCAA qualifier at Oklahoma State who had helped the Cowboys to four top-five NCAA finishes in his career was exactly what Yow was seeking. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. NC State wrestling arrives all the same. 5 NC State wrestling crushed Army 30-6 in the team's final non-conference match to remain undefeated on the season. 26 freshman Matty Singleton for a 5-2 decision in the 165-pound bout, making the score 8-6. That was huge, that was momentum, the coach said. I had an idea of it. Sophomore Isaac Trumble prevented his opponent, Kyle Swartz, from scoring at all with a 7-0 victory.
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Relentlessly going for takedowns, Hidlay built a comfortable 7-2 lead through two periods. Id just rather make the jump to a school where you can do that, and I thought this was a place you can make that happen.. 11:40 - Looking at the CKLV (with a hat tip to the shows former host)14:30 - Whos going to CKLV and why.25:00 - Some stuff Haydens doing, that he never thought hed be doing.27:18 - Question: How do you curb the medical forfeit problem. The 2022-23 wrestling season marks Pat Popolizio's 11th at the helm of the NC State wrestling program, as he was named head wrestling coach of the Wolfpack on April 10, 2012. The wrestler he beat for his state title is a fellow top-100 recruit ranked in the top 10 nationally at the weight (No. Two really good teams match up we saw that tonight. So I wanted a disciplinarian. From 2006-11, the teams Academic Performance Rate (APR) went from 727 to 957. This is likely the ceiling for this season, as the three teams ahead of us have already. Its spanned five years, two hosts, dozens of guests, but just one head coach. Pat changed that though. The Collegiate Wrestling Duals.
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This is an excellent podcast meet the coaches, wrestlers, and learn all about the program. I understand why he did it. Holding a 17-6 lead, the Pack found itself with a chance to seize control in the 125-pound bout, and No. NC State to host 2023 ACC Wrestling Championships No. DelSignore, Aaron
1:30 - Action Packed Weekend (including that big game last Sunday)4:35 - Casino Night is coming on March 3 prior to the ACC Championships. 32:30 - Jackson Arrington Interview. I didnt want to go from Binghamton to NC State and then have to make one more jump to another school to win a national championship, Popolizio said. When Popolizio took over the NC State wrestling program prior to the 2012-13 campaign, it had not finished with a winning record in five straight seasons. I thought both teams put it on the line and competed at a very high level, said head coach Pat Popolizio. I've been writing for Technician since November of 2019. 102, Ep. After dropping the first bout of the match, the Wolfpack (10-0) won five in a row and eight of the last nine against the Black Knights (2-4). Since then when I was first getting recruited, I nc state wrestling coach, I came!. This and that picking up major 2021 recruiting commitments lately wire between.! 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