Nixon's Briana Gonzalez and Martin's Gabriel Benavides were named 2026 Terry Scholars, earning full-ride scholarships to Texas State and UTSA, respectively.

A remarkable debut season for the Iowa women’s wrestling program continues to get better. Iowa redshirt first-years Brianna Gonzalez and Nyla Valencia qualified for the US Olympic Team Trials on ...

The birthplace of this attitude stems from her days competing at Arroyo High School in El Monte, California. But before Gonzalez even stepped foot in Iowa City, she already had ties to the Hawkeye ...

Three Iowa women’s wrestlers claimed first place at the 2025 U.S. Open in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday. Brianna Gonzalez, Kennedy Blades, and Kylie Welker dominated in their respective weight classes ...

CEDAR FALLS — As Brianna Gonzalez wrestled in the NWCA National Duals finals, Kennedy Blades told her “you have that dog in you.” “I don’t even think she heard me, but I think she knew,” Blades said. ...

It was just 11 seconds into last Saturday's bout when Iowa wrestler Brianna Gonzalez grabbed the arm of East Stroudsburg's Emily Klien and flopped her opponent on her back for a fall, the Hawkeyes' ...

CORALVILLE – Iowa’s Brianna Gonzalez was out of breath, her leg heavily taped and blood trickling out of her right nostril. The Hawkeye with a warrior’s mentality was unfazed as she wiped away the ...

At the highly competitive Missouri Valley College Open on Saturday, Brianna Gonzalez was the lone Hawkeye to capture a title for Iowa women's wrestling. Iowa brought 17 wrestlers to a tournament that ...

Iowa's Nyla Valencia (50 kilograms) and Brianna Gonzalez (53 kilograms) won their weight classes at the Last Chance qualifier and have qualified for the Olympic Trials in April. In her first ...