Our hearts are heavy today. The entire Badger wrestling family extends its most heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Eli Stickley, our brother and teammate, who passed away last night. Our thoughts and prayers are with Eli’s family and friends.
Join us on Sunday as we honor the memory of Eli Stickley before our dual with Iowa. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 1:45 p.m. for the ceremony.
What a TEAM WIN for the Badgers!
FINAL SCORE: Wisconsin 21, Minnesota 15
Wisconsin defeats Minnesota for the first time since 2010-2011 season!
#BorderBattle
Eli Stickley made a lasting impact on the Wisconsin wrestling team with his ability to light up any room
His legacy lives on through Eli’s Impact Scholarship, given to a Badger wrestler who embodies all that Eli stood for:
A disciplined wrestler, loyal teammate & loving friend
We welcome
@CoachFick
to Madison!
He's a former 3X State Champ in high school wrestling in Ohio.
@ChrisBono
and Fickell wrestled together on an All-Star team.
Seth Gross, the 2018 NCAA Champion, just beat 2019 NCAA champion, Nick Suriano, and now will face the 2017 National Champion in Darian Cruz.
That's a lot of national titles in one weight class🤯
The best comeback story in the country.
▪️ 2022
@NCAAWrestling
All-American
▪️ 2022
@B1GWrestling
Champion
▪️ 4th overall in the nation at 149 pounds
What a season
@agomez_149
We're so proud you're a Wisconsin Badger!
Wisconsin wrestling head coach Chris Bono’s five-year agreement has been extended through May 31, 2029 👏
Congratulations
@ChrisBono
!
Full announcement on
It was truly an honor to celebrate the incredible life of Eli Stickley with
@Hawks_Wrestling
and more than 4,000 fans. He was the brightest soul and we miss him every day.
#bELIeve
If y’all are keeping up with
@VNcaas
we’ve got three guys still alive for a virtual championship 🤣
- 133 Seth Gross
- 165 Evan Wick
- 285 Trent Hillger
We are saddened by the news of the passing of our honorary captain, Miguel Duran, after his battle with cancer. Rest In Peace, Miguel. Thank you for inspiring us all season 🙏
What. A. Weekend.
Congratulations to Evan Wick on his Third Place finish at the
#NCAAChampionships
, and thank you to Coach Barry Davis for everything you've done for this program.
#OnWisconsin
4x Midlands Champion as a competitor
Midlands Champion winning coach
Former NCAA Champion
2x Big 12 Champion
4x Freestyle National Champion
Welcome to the
@MidlandsChamps
Hall of Fame,
@ChrisBono
! Well deserved! 🤩
Trent Hillger is a 2023
@NCAAWrestling
All-American at 285 pounds!
@Trent_Hillger5
earns his FOURTH All-American honor with a 3-1 decision against Iowa State’s Sam Schuyler in SV overtime to advance!
“You have to trust us. We’re gonna earn your trust and earn your respect you can either fight it or embrace. If you embrace it then the sky’s the limit.”
@ChrisBono
November is coming faster than you think, and we can’t wait!
#Badgers
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#OnWisconsin
Austin Gomez competes today in Oaxaca, MX in the Campionato Nacional '23 by Federacion Medallistas de Luchas Asociadas A.C.
@agomez_149
is competing for a spot on Mexico's World Team to compete at 2023 World Championships in Belgrade in June
Watch Live:
What a way to start the weekend!
@UWBadgers
announce Wrestling coach
@ChrisBono
five-year agreement is extended through May 31, 2027. The future is B1G and BRIGHT for the Badgers with Bono and staff!