Little Rock

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The 2024 Cougar Clash featured eight high-quality teams, including storied programs such as Missouri, Minnesota, and Illinois. Little Rock secured three top-5 finishes and eight top-10 finishes. In the 184-pound weight class, there were two top-5 finishes: Branson Britten went 3-2 to secure 5th place, while […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links Little Rock Wrestling gears up for a packed weekend featuring an appearance at Cougar Clash at SIUE Saturday and a home dual against Central Michigan Sunday.  Cougar Clash Little Rock heads to Edwardsville, Illinois, for the 2024 Cougar Clash tournament. The Trojans will be joined by Bellarmine, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links EVANSTON, Illinois – #20 Little Rock takes a trip to the Windy City for the first division 1 dual of the year against Northwestern. The Trojans will face a strong Wildcat lineup with 5 of the probables ranked in the most recent InterMat weekly rankings. The probable match ups […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links UNIVERSITY PARK, Penn. – #6 Stephen Little (197 lbs) and #2 Nasir Bailey (133 lbs) competed at the NWCA All-Star Classic at Penn State’s campus Saturday evening. Stephen Little edged Illinois’ Zac Braunagel with a 2-1 TB-2 victory. Little took a 1-0 lead in the second round with an escape […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Little Rock traveled to Kansas City, Missouri, for the 2024 Tiger Style Invitational hosted by Missouri. The Trojans posted five top-3 finishes, including a first-place finish by #5 Stephen Little.  Stephen Little proved why he is ranked InterMat’s #5 wrestler at 197 lbs, cruising past […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links LITTLE ROCK — The Little Rock Wrestling team kicked off the 2024-25 season in dominant fashion, securing two decisive victories over Central Missouri (32-6) and Nebraska-Kearney (38-10). The Trojans showcased their strength and determination, notching an impressive 4 pins, 4 major decisions, and 3 technical falls across the duals, […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links The man who is responsible for bringing a Division I wrestling program to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been nominated to the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame. Greg Hatcher is a nominee for the 67th class in the regular (under 65) voting category for wrestling. Inductees are […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links LIMA, Peru- Brennan Van Hoecke wins gold at the U20 Pan American Championship in Greco Roman. Van Hoeke is now the third Trojan this summer to win gold in Greco Roman joining KJ Miley and Brendon Abdon. Van Hoecke won three matches by a combined score of 25-0. En […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links LIMA, Peru- Brennan Van Hoecke will represent the United States and Little Rock Wrestling at the U20 Pan American Championships in Greco-Roman in Lima, Peru joining teammates KJ Miley and Brendon Abdon who earned gold medals in Greco-Roman last month. Van Hoecke will face Ecuador’s Pinargote Sornoza in the […] More

(All images via lrtrojans.com) Story Links RIONEGRO, Colombia- Little Rock Wrestling’s KJ Miley wins the gold medal at the U23 Pan American Championships in Rionegro, Colombia in Greco-Roman 130kg. Miley Conceded zero points through four matches outscoring opponents 22-0. On his path to victory, Miley opened the tournament with wins over Venezuela’s Talavera Luna, Panama’s Cantillo […] More