By: Nathan Bloechl — sports@kilj.com
St. Louis — The Iowa Hawkeye wrestling team is in first place in the team standings with 33.5 points after Day One of the NCAA Division I wrestling championships.
The Hawkeyes have eight quarterfinalists:
- Spencer Lee
- Austin DeSanto
- Jaydin Eierman
- Max Murin
- Alex Marinelli
- Michael Kemerer
- Jacob Warner
- Tony Cassioppi
Iowa State has two quarterfinalists in David Carr and Gannon Gremmel, while UNI is headlined by Brody Teske and Parker Keckeisen in the round of eight.
Penn State is in second in the team race, while Missouri is third.
Action continues at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis today.