TULSA, Okla. – Oklahoma State won its first Big 12 tournament title since 2021 and needed its star heavyweight Wyatt Hendrickson to pull off a win in the last match of the event to do so. Hendrickson defeated four-time NCAA All-American Cohlton Schultz of Arizona State, 8-5, in the heavyweight final to scoot the Cowboys past a pesky Northern ...
TULSA — Just moments after it had erupted into its loudest cheer of the weekend at the Big 12 wrestling championships, the Oklahoma State crowd fell silent Sunday night inside the BOK Center.. OSU heavyweight Wyatt Hendrickson — the Cowboys’ last chance at an individual champion and an outright team title — lay flat on his back in pain after his match was stopped for a potential injury.
Story Links. Final 2025 Big 12 Wrestling Brackets; TULSA, Okla. – Sunday’s final session of the 2025 Big 12 Wrestling Championship entered the final match with Oklahoma State and Northern Iowa tied at 149.5 points.The heavyweight thriller saw OSU’s Wyatt Hendrickson use a takedown and escape to in the second period to help clinch his title at 285 pounds as well as the Cowboys’ team crown.
Oklahoma State heavyweight wrestler Wyatt Hendrickson declared champion of the heavyweight class in the Big 12 Wrestling Championship Tournament finals in Tulsa, Oklahoma at BOK Center on March, 9 2025. ... Hendrickson won his third Big 12 Championship and his first as a Cowboy.
Roughly 1:35 later, a 3-point lead for Hendrickson, the top-seeded heavyweight wrestler at the 2025 Big 12 Wrestling Championships at the BOK Center, was enough to secure his glory. Hendrickson’s 8-5 decision against the second-seeded Schultz on Sunday evening clinched OSU its first Big 12 title since 2021 with 153.5 team points.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oklahoma State wrestling program claimed its 56th overall conference championship and its first since 2021 Sunday night, finishing the 2025 Big 12 Wrestling Championships with a heavyweight title from Wyatt Hendrickson to seal the championship in the final bout of the tournament and 153.5 team points to defeat second-place Northern Iowa by four points.
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO - Lackland, Texas - An Air Force officer is the nation’s top men’s college wrestler after winning the Dan Hodge trophy, Mar. 31, 2025.. For 2nd Lt. Wyatt Hendrickson the Hodge award caps off a heady two weeks. First, he won the NCAA heavyweight wrestling National Championship, then was named Big 12 Wrestler of the Year, and is now recognized as the best in collegiate ...
But a unique set of circumstances aligned perfectly for Hendrickson, upon the conclusion of his competitive career at Air Force, to again chase that childhood dream of being a Cowboy. More: How Wyatt Hendrickson, Oklahoma State wrestling won Big 12 title: 'Every point mattered'
Along with this year's Hodge Trophy, Hendrickson was named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Year and the NCAA Most Dominant Wrestler for the third time in his career. Hendrickson concluded his storied career with a 127-11 record, three All-America honors, 49 wins in 51 dual matches, 60 wins over ranked opponents, 72 pins, 16 technical falls and 16 ...
The 2025 Dan Hodge Trophy winner has been announced today. WIN Magazine’s Bryan Van Kley joined the crew on FloWrestling’s FRL to reveal the winner. Oklahoma State heavyweight Wyatt Hendrickson has earned the trophy for the 2024-25 season. He received 30 first-place votes. Runner-up Carter Staroc...
In the third period of Wyatt Hendrickson's Big 12 title match against Arizona State's Cohlton Schultz, the Oklahoma State heavyweight laid flat on his back and grimaced in pain.
It was Hendrickson's fourth-consecutive appearance in the Big 12 finals after winning in 2022 and 2023 and finishing runner up in 2024, all at Air Force. The team championship marks OSU's 54th ...
The Big 12 team title came down to the heavyweight match as Oklahoma State and Northern Iowa were dead even at 149.5 each. You had to feel good with unbeaten top seed Wyatt Hendrickson at 21-0 on the season against his old friend and Greco-Roman specialist Cohlton Schultz of Arizona State.
TULSA – Air Force's Wyatt Hendrickson commanded his way through the heavyweight division of the 2022 Big 12 Wrestling Championships, becoming the Falcons' first-ever Big 12 Champion, Sunday evening at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hendrickson, who was crowned the Outstanding Wrestler, is one of two Falcons to clinch a spot in the 2022 NCAA Tournament in the wake of the league championship.
(Robert Allen of Pokes Report contributed to this story.) STILLWATER – Oklahoma State heavyweight Wyatt Hendrickson was named Big 12 Wrestler of the Year, the conference announced Friday morning.. He is the first Cowboy to become the league's Wrestler of the Year since Alex Dieringer and Dean Heil in the first two years it was awarded in 2016 and 2017, respectively.
Story Links. All Big 12 Wrestlers of the Week; IRVING, Texas – Oklahoma State senior Wyatt Hendrickson has been named the Big 12 Conference’s Wrestler of the Week following a dominant performance at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational.Earning Outstanding Wrestler honors at the event in the heavyweight division, Hendricks posted a perfect 5-0 mark as the Cowboys won ...
OSU's Wyatt Hendrickson stuns Olympic Gold medalist Steveson for 285-pound title; ... His dominant postseason run began at the Big 12 Championships, where he defeated Schultz in the final to ...