Terukina to Join Carr at NWCA All-Star Classic

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletic Communications

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State 125-pounder Kysen Terukina will wrestle at the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) All-Star Classic presented by Cliff Keen on Tuesday, Nov. 22 in Austin, Texas.

Terukina, ranked No. 19 nationally by InterMat, will wrestle Minnesota’s No. 4 Pat McKee in first match at the event, beginning at 7 p.m. Terukina is a late addition to the slate and will replace Arizona State’s Brandon Courtney in the 125-pound matchup.

As previously announced, No. 3 David Carr will take on Princeton’s Quincy Monday, who is ranked first at 157 pounds, in a 165-pound bout.

The NWCA All-Star Classic is back after a four-year hiatus and includes five NCAA Champions on the card. In addition, several women’s bouts are on the schedule.

The event will be streamed live on FloWrestling.

NWCA All-Star Classic Bout Order
125: Pat McKee (Minnesota) vs. Kysen Terukina (Iowa State)
133: Lucas Byrd (Illinois) vs Michael McGee (Arizona State)
157: Bryce Andonian (Virginia Tech) vs Will Lewan (Michigan)
141: Cole Matthews (Pittsburgh) vs Real Woods (Iowa)
191: Kelani Corbett (Missouri Valley) vs Sydnee Kimber (McKendree)
170: Yelena Makoyed (North Central) vs Jessie Lee (Life)
149: Sammy Sasso (Ohio State) vs Austin Gomez (Wisconsin)
184: Aaron Brooks (Penn State) vs Parker Keckeisen (Northern Iowa)
165: Dean Hamiti Jr. (Wisconsin) vs Keegan O’Toole (Missouri)
143: Adaugo Nwachukwu (Iowa Wesleyan) vs Alara Boyd (McKendree)
109: Peyton Prussin (Life) vs Emily Shilson (Augsburg)
165: David Carr (Iowa State) vs Quincy Monday (Princeton)
197: Jacob Warner (Iowa) vs Rocky Elam (Missouri)
285: Anthony Cassioppi (Iowa) vs Greg Kerkvliet (Penn State)
174: Carter Starocci (Penn State) vs Mekhi Lewis (Virginia Tech)

Jacqueline Cordova

Jacqueline graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Journalism. She is currently the Social Media Director and Iowa State Wrestling beat reporter and staff photographer. Jacqueline loves reading and watching trash reality TV shows when she's not watching sports.

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