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         <description><![CDATA[The National Wrestling Coaches Association announced two Sooner wrestlers on its annual Division I All-Academic All-American team for the 2007-08 season Thursday afternoon. Seniors Joshua Weitzel and Max Dean picked up the honor for Oklahoma, one of 26 teams to have two or more wrestlers represented on the team. To be considered for the award wrestlers must have at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA, been an NCAA qualifier or won 60 percent of his total schedule. Also, one can be honored for the All-Academic team if he has a 3.0 GPA and been an]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Select Sooner wrestlers continued to compete in international competitions this past week at the FILA Junior Nationals and the U.S. National Freestyle tournament in Las Vegas, Nev. Freshman Kyle Bergstedt led the way for the Sooners at the FILA Junior Nationals (20 and under division) with a fourth place finish at 96 kilograms, going 4-2 overall. Redshirt freshman Pat Flynn also placed seventh at the tournament after going 5-2 at 84 kilograms and Ryan Smith took eighth at 74 kilograms with a 5-3 overall record. In turn, all three have qualified for the FILA World Team Trials in Colorado Springs, May 24-27.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[The Oklahoma Sooners held their annual banquet to end the season at the Postal Training Service Center in Norman Friday night. Oklahoma ended the season with a 14-5 overall record and a 39th place finish at the NCAA's in St. Louis, Mo. "Although we didn't have a lot of celebrate in terms of how we finished the season, this was still a great night," Head coach Jack Spates said. "We celebrated this evening these kids' spirit, dreams and hard work."]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Junior Will Rowe, a captain for the 2007-08 squad, helped guide the Sooners to a 14-5 regular season record, their best since 2004. His junior campaign included a 26-9 record and a third place finish at the Big 12 Championships. After advancing to the NCAA's, Rowe came within one match of becoming an All-American. SoonerSports.com caught up with the Arlington, Texas, native this week about his thoughts on the season, as well as his future expectations for the OU wrestling program.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Will Rowe dropped his opening round match at the NCAA Championships Thursday morning, falling to the consolation bracket. The junior fought back after the defeat, winning three straight bouts heading into tonight's fifth round consolations. Rowe would need two victories tonight to advance to tomorrow's action and only one victory to become an All-American. The task would not be easy, as the No. 5 seed Joshua Churella stood in the way of the Arlington, Texas, native.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Four Sooners began the day with the quests of becoming All-Americans and medaling at the 2008 wrestling NCAA Championships in St. Louis, Mo. At the end of the Friday afternoon session, Will Rowe is the only Sooner still standing with the dream of a podium finish and an All-American honor. The junior has caught fire after a first round loss, winning three straight matches at the championships, including two victories today.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Two Sooners entered the evening-cap in the championship bracket hoping to advance to the quarterfinals tomorrow at the wrestling NCAA's in St. Louis, Mo. After an opening round upset, Sooner Zack Bailey at 141 pounds tried for his second victory of the day versus No. 9 Nick Gallick of Iowa State. It marked the second meeting between the Big 12 foes, with Gallick besting Bailey by a 10-3 decision on Jan. 25.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[First round matches got underway this morning at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo., as No. 19 Oklahoma entered the NCAA Championships with five wrestlers aiming for a podium finish.Competing first for the Sooners was No. 15 Joey Fio, one of 27 true-freshmen in the championships this year, against Eric Hoffman of North Dakota State. With a record of 20-8 on the season, 125-pound Fio looked to avoid the consolation bracket with an opening round victory.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[NORMAN, Okla.--Five Sooner wrestlers will set their sights on the podium at the NCAA Championships beginning this Thursday, March 20, in St. Louis, Mo. The action starts at 11 a.m., and will run through Saturday, March 22. The No. 19 Oklahoma (14-5 on the season) squad is coming off of a fifth place finish at the Big 12 Championships in Stillwater, Okla., on March 8.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[No. 6 Joshua Weitzel of No. 14 Oklahoma won his opening match at the Big 12 Championships to advance to the finals at 184 pounds. With the victory, the senior was forced to upset undefeated and No. 1-ranked Jake Varner of Iowa State to claim the Big 12 crown (23-0 overall). In the final, Varner scored a takedown in the opening seconds of the 184 pound match, followed by an escape by Weitzel to make the score 2-1 in favor of the Cylcone. No more points were awarded in the opening period. An escape by Varner at 1:32 was the only point awarded in the]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[The winners of the morning cap rested while those defeated battled in the consolation bracket for third place in the afternoon session at the Big 12 Championships in Stillwater, Okla. To advance to the NCAA Championships, wrestlers must place in the top three in their respective weight classes or be selected as a wild card voted on by league coaches at the conclusion of the day.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:29:11 PST</pubDate>
         <description><![CDATA[The second round of the championships pitted one seeds versus the winner of the four/five seeds from the first round, as well as two versus three seeds. The winners of the matches punched their tickets to the finals at 7 p.m. To move on to the NCAA Championships, wrestlers must finish in the top three of their respective weight classes, or be selected as a wild card voted on by league coaches at the conclusion of the finals. No. 15 Joey Fio (two seed) battled against No. 16 Tyler Shinn (three seed) of Oklahoma State to start the quarterfinal matches for OU at 125 pounds. After a scoreless first, Shinn recorded an escape after choosing]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[The first round of the Big 12 Championships began at 11 a.m., with the four and five seeds of each weight class dualing to advance to the quarterfinal round. The loser of the opening matches fall to the consolation matches later in the afternoon. The championships started for the Sooners with 133 pound and five seed Brian Shelton wrestling four seed Tyler McCormick of Missoui. McCormick rallied from a 6-2 deficit in the first to defeat the Sooner sophomor]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[No. 14 Oklahoma will compete for its third Big 12 wrestling title this Saturday, March 8, at the Big 12 Championships in Stillwater, Okla. Action begins at 11 a.m., inside Gallagher-Iba Arena , with finals getting underway at 7 p.m. The Sooners (14-5 overall, 1-4 in the Big 12) enter the postseason riding a two-match winning streak. OU defeated Cal Poly on Feb. 15, by a 32-9 final and most recently knocked off in-state rival and then-No. 3 Oklahoma State on Feb. 21 (18-15).]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Senior Joshua Weitzel of the No. 14 Oklahoma Sooner wrestling squad was announced as a first-team selection on the 2008 Academic All-Big 12 Wrestling Team, the Big 12 Conference announced Tuesday. This marks the second straight year Weitzel has been honored as a first-team selection. The Lincoln University, Pa., native is one of two wrestlers in the conference who boasts a 4.0 GPA (Tyler McCormick of Missouri). Weitzel graduated in December with a B.S in Education.]]></description>
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