107 episodes Join NC State head wrestling coach Pat Popolizio and staff as they bring you all the news from inside the wrestling room in Raleigh with the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. 4 NC State wrestling team dominated the Virginia Cavaliers 32-2 in the team's ACC home-opener on Friday, Feb. 4 in Reynolds Coliseum. The wrestling world knew who Popolizio was in 2012. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Just pushing the pace and keeping the pressure on, that was the biggest part for me, Scott said. "Pat has proven that NC State wrestling can compete at the highest levels, including winning the ACC and finishing in the top five nationally," NCSU Director of Athletics Debbis Yow said in a statement. Gantt remembers the first team meeting. Karagias, Christian 9 Lachlan McNeil. Popolizio admits now there was no question in my mind that type of roster turnover was required, for the sake of the program and its culture. Great podcast! The 2022-23 wrestling season marks Pat Popolizio's 11th at the helm of the NC State wrestling program, as he was named head wrestling coach of the Wolfpack on April 10, 2012. Tommy reminds me of this I talked to the team for the first time and told them the things we were looking for. The culture was established and results changed enough to alter the perception of NC State nationally. NC State beat Pitt 23-9. This new guy, I dont really know who he is or what hes about or for that matter where Binghamton University is., NC STATE FOOTBALL RECRUITING: 23 to watch in 2023. Were building on momentum from the start of the year, Trephan said. Its not an exaggeration to say that the coach completely tore down the once-proud program that had fallen on hard times. Coaching Memories. After dropping the first bout of the match, the Wolfpack (10-0) won five in a row and eight of the last nine against the Black Knights (2-4). Show Segments1:02 - Hayden shakes off the rust and Pat claims hes good for 4 a.m. podcast recordings. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. When Popolizio took over the NC State wrestling program prior to the 2012-13 campaign, it had not finished with a winning record in five straight seasons. #PackMentality Pop-Ins Jason Bryant Sports 5.0 92 Ratings FEB 9, 2023 Popolizio Prepares for Pittsburgh - NCS104 Trephan, Jarrett I am an economics major and I joined the Technician in the fall of 2022. Taking back the momentum proved to be huge as the Wolfpack strung together five straight victories, putting Army away quickly. The team improved to 14-7 and beat two ACC foes, but slipped back to sixth at the conference tournament. Pat Popolizio - Head Coach - Wrestling Coaches - NC State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Sports Men's Sports Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Rifle (coed) Soccer Swimming & Diving Tennis Track & Field Wrestling Women's Sports Basketball Cross Country Golf Gymnastics Rifle (coed) Soccer Softball Swimming & Diving Tennis Weve finally made it to the milestone 100th episode of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. DI Wrestling Rankings - College wrestling rankings: NWCA Coaches poll | NCAA.com Wrestling Home Rankings Video History 2022 Brackets Champ Info Live scoring Through Games FEB. 19, 2023. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. NC State to host 2023 ACC Wrestling Championships No. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. There were a lot of talks going on in the dorm that night after that first conversation. Additionally, there were four major decisions that went in favor of the Pack. 3 redshirt junior Trent Hidlay took on Pitts No.17 Reece Heller in the 184-pound bout and won 9-5 with his aggressive style. 1 wrestler of the class a run for his money. Championship matches are set for Saturday afternoon after two days of wrestling on Thursday and Friday. 13:15 - Journeymen Collegiate Classic across town in Bethlehem.18:00 - Previewing Central Michigan. When looking for a wrestling coach, Yow had instructed her staff to look at the top 25 rankings and find somebody that doesnt belong. Upon being presented a coach from some place called Binghamton, and her staff guessing at its location, she told them: Call the guy. NC State started out with back-to-back decisions to begin the match, the first by way of a top-10 showdown in the 141-pound bout between No. Just call him and get a read on the situation.. As a whole, the team looks like one of the better squads in the country. 28:00 - New Years Resolutions? Faison, Derek Popolizio never doubted what he could do at NC State. Gwiazdowski admits that his first year in Raleigh after finishing eighth in the country individually and being on a team that finished among the top 15 was one of my harder years of wrestling. He was redshirting and therefore focused solely on training. The NC State wrestling coaching staff poses with the trophy after NC State won its fourth-straight ACC title during the 2022 ACC Championships at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia on March 6, 2022. Look at the [2016 recruiting] class that was No. The NC State wrestling program has had a meteoric rise to national prominence in recent years. 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NC State beat Pitt 23-9. CLEVELAND, Ohio Winning a Division I state championship is hard, but beating seven-time defending state champion St. Edward at home just might be harder. Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast), Locked On Panthers - Daily Podcast On The Carolina Panthers, Locked On Podcast Network, Julian Council, Kyle Klingman & Andy Hamilton, Mat Talk Podcast Network, Trackwrestling | Mat Talk Podcast Network. I just had to finish the shot and get that takedown, and I did it feels good to win.. This past weekend, NC State wrestling had its biggest home weekend in years, a unique ACC double-header featuring No. Conlon, Sam While Trephan was dominant, the rest of the team also had a spectacular performance. The Wolfpack is currently ranked fourth nationally and has resided among the nations top 10 for 98 consecutive polls, not leaving since entering in late 2015, after an improbable 19-15 win at wrestling superpower Oklahoma State, just the 45th home loss (against 547 wins) in Cowboys history at the time. We made it very clear what we were looking for, and it was just like, Who is going to buy in? he recalled. 1 but fell last weekend on a late takedown. I dont think they took well to it, because a lot of those guys were off the team within a week, maybe some within days.. The Wolfpack gig intrigued the sports rising star despite a negative first-hand experience with the program not too long before NC State called. However, Popolizio, a five-time ACC champion, pointed out that even with the teams success, theres still room for improvement. With the score tied 1-1 after three periods, Faison scored a sudden-death takedown in overtime to win 3-1 and add onto the lead 11-6. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 7). The NC State wrestling team picked up a big victory on Friday, Feb. 18 over rival No. Singleton, Finn The Wolfpack has now won 12 straight home duals, its last home loss coming . I trusted myself to finish the match, and pumping up the crowd definitely gave me a bit of energy; it was a lot of fun, Trephan said. Solomon, Owen Wrestling Coaches - NC State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Sports Men's Sports Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Rifle (coed) Soccer Swimming & Diving Tennis Track & Field Wrestling Women's Sports Basketball Cross Country Golf Gymnastics Rifle (coed) Soccer Softball Swimming & Diving Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Time after time, Trephan took down his opponent, and his relentless approach continued throughout the entire bout. Popolizio, the 2016 FloWrestling National Coach of the Year, has guided his program to five straight top-20 finishes at the NCAA Championship and three straight top-10 finishes in the final NWCA/USA Today Coaches' Poll. Trumble, Nick 2:00 - Setting the stage for the episode. Jermaine Hudson Dread it. 1 of 8. The result was a 5-6 dual record, zero ACC victories, a fifth-place finish at the conference tournament and a 63rd-place showing at the NCAA Championships that nearly everybody interviewed for this story can still recall the exact number of, a decade later. By the end, there was no doubt that Trephan was the better of the two. I was like, Uhhh that sounds good. The goal is an NCAA team title, and the path there involves strict discipline, on and off the mat. The Pack will open ACC competition in Blacksburg, Virginia next week to take on the Virginia Tech Hokies on Jan. 20 at 7 p.m., a match that is set up to potentially be a battle of top-10 squads. Hide/Show Additional Information For Illinois - November 18, 2022. Casino Night information for the Wolfpack RTC.9:30 - Giveaway information for the match!11:40 - Where weve been since Episode 103.14:30 - Whats Pop look for when competing against Pitt. Pat doesn't actually sing on this episode.Show Segments0:45 - Welcome. The [practice] matches were lasting long. I thought both teams put it on the line and competed at a very high level, said head coach Pat Popolizio. 2023 Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. Bio Jobs Hub: Find a great-paying job that changes lives, even yours, Click to See All CONTESTS available from WRAL.com, Buffalo Brothers - 1/2 Price Appetizers 4:30pm-6:00pm Monday - Friday. I didnt want to go from Binghamton to NC State and then have to make one more jump to another school to win a national championship, Popolizio said. The expectation was you were training all summer; there was no drinking. NC State cold-called him. It was a lot of just mean, tough wrestling, which is what he built his culture around, Gwiazdowski said of Popolizio. While several wrestlers such as Orine starred, seeing the team put together a complete performance and build off early-season momentum was one of the most encouraging takeaways from the match. Las Vegas, Nev. History. Wolfpack powers past Pitt, prepares for Heels (with Jarrett Trombley) - NCS105, After a big win at home vs. Pittsburgh, head coach Pat Popolizio joins host Hayden Hidlay on Episode 105 to talk about that as well as preview the upcoming dual with the Tar Heels of North Carolina. 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Hidlay, Troy Story Links After a big win at home vs. Pittsburgh head coach Pat Popolizio joins host Hayden Hidlay on Episode 105 to talk about that as well as preview the upcoming dual with the Tar Heels of North Carolina. Success! The Wolfpack will look to accomplish all of that tonight in Chapel Hill at 7 p.m. Before we get to the dual itself, let's talk about the ACC dual championship and the possible outcomes after all . The squad was also known for its community service. There was an error processing your request. 12:30 - Hayden will take Tool as his long drive musical selection, then switch to the Eagles?14:25 - Looking at the win over Binghamton.16:40 - F&M Open recap.22:00 - Previewing Army West Point. The seven-year deal runs through June 2025. That will change a team fast; there arent a lot of teams that do that. NC State wrestling has not finished lower since then. Greensboro, N.C. The N.C. High School Athletic Association is hosting its annual individual wrestling state championships at the Greensboro Coliseum this week. Redshirt sophomore Owen Trephan locks arms with his opponent during the 285 bout of the NC State duel against Army on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023 in Reynolds Coliseum. As an NCSU alum it makes me proud to see Pat & team building a national power the right way, recruiting quality kids and instilling the Packmentality. NC State has been ranked in the top-10 for 40 straight polls. Both Crook and McNeil are in their first seasons in the lineup, and north have posted positive results thus far. Ahrberg, Jackson 2021-2026 Strategic Plan & Mission Statement, Inside NC State Athletics Podcast Powered by PNC Bank, Promotional Activity/Community Service Request. Like Hidlays match, Trombley dominated for much of the bout but gave up a takedown at the end. So the culture was number one. Its not OK to finish 63rd at the NCAA Tournament. We move into December with Episode 101 of the #PackMentality Pop-Ins Podcast. 6: Pain of the Wake loss, underrated Syracuse squad, NC State Athletics top performers of February 2023, NC State baseball stages dramatic comeback against Radford, remains unbeaten, Jacoozy enters the Raleigh live music scene after successful start in Boone, Author Sarah Grunder Ruiz publishes zippy romance series, OPINION: UNCs plan for new conservative school is not the way to fix political science. Popolizio was named the 2018 Dan Gable co-NCAA Coach of the Year and the 2016 National Coach of the Year by FloWrestling. The former New York high school state champion and three-time NCAA qualifier at Oklahoma State who had helped the Cowboys to four top-five NCAA finishes in his career was exactly what Yow was seeking. With the win, NC State heads into the final week of the regular season having won all of its home matches for the fourth consecutive season, and tonight proved why Reynolds is such a tough place for visitors to win as the crowd was electric and a huge advantage for the Pack. 5 NC State wrestling crushed Army 30-6 in the team's final non-conference match to remain undefeated on the season. Arrington, Jakob Popolizio was set to return fifth-year senior Tommy Gantt, who had just a 15-15 record as a freshman under the previous coaching staff. Im bought in, but I dont know where this is going to go.. Capital Financial - Learn how to secure lifetime retirement income. You had to start it in the room. Pat doesn't deviate much from his welcome.2:20 - Runner-up at the CKLV and thoughts on the performance.18:00 - Collegiate Duals Preview - Cal Poly and Lehigh on first day.22:00 - Hayden's food quest in New Orleans.26:00 - Pat and Hayden's Christmas questions.32:15 - Mackenzi Wood Interview.SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts | Stitcher | Google Podcasts | Spotify, Looking ahead to CKLV and a chat with 197-pounder Isaac Trumble - NCS101. Dec 19 (Mon) Dec 20 (Tue) TBA. 10 Dayton Pitizer in the 285-pound bout. Error! 2021-2026 Strategic Plan & Mission Statement, Inside NC State Athletics Podcast Powered by PNC Bank, Promotional Activity/Community Service Request. Hidlay, Mackenzi Every jaw-dropping structure needs a stable foundation. Matthews was the preseason No. Lewis, Andrew Knop, AJ Those were guys that fit that program at the time and now it was new coaches, and now the expectations were different. And not meeting it was not an option. Theres been plenty to commemorate from the coachs first nine years three national champions, 21 All-Americans, four ACC team championships and three regular-season conference crowns. There was some collision of thoughts.. I dont care about whatever team rules or expectations you have I have a higher standard for myself., Popolizio mentioned the Wolfpack winning a national title when he first talked about Raleigh with Gwiazdowski, who knew enough about the college wrestling world at that time to say: Youre fing nuts., Gantt remembers in his first one-on-one meeting with Popolizio, the coach told him that three or four years from now, well be competing for a conference title and be in the top 25, top 10 at NCAAs., In my head, I was like, theres no way; this dude is just talking, Gantt admitted now while looking back. If you previously used a social network to login to WRALSportsFan.com, click the Forgot your password link to reset your password. Novogratz, a former wrestler at Princeton, believes that wrestling teaches leadership. Its crazy that it played out like that., His perception of NC State wrestling at the time wasnt that much different from the national reputation: This was a place where a lot of good kids came and you never really heard from them anymore.. Wrestling January 13, 2023 Black Knights Fall to #5 NC State RALEIGH, N.C. - The Army West Point wresting team fell to 5th ranked North Carolina State Wolfpack 30-6 Friday night. The match against the Tar Heels is set for Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. The No. Jack is one of the most improved wrestlers in the country, he has already notched six ranked wins for NC State wrestling on the season. 6 NC State takes down No. It might sound bad now, especially with where were at now a top-10, top-five program every year but weve made some huge jumps since then.. The guys that bought in lasted, and the guys that didnt went other places. Popolizio said there were too many distractions to wrestle Gwiazdowski without any other real All-America contenders in the lineup during his first year in Raleigh, when Gwiazdowski redshirted. I dont think any of them were bad guys, but I just dont think they fit Pats vision for the program, the two-time NCAA champion explained 10 years later. After dropping the first bout of the match, the Wolfpack (10-0) won five in a row and eight of the last nine against the Black Knights (2-4). It was, Wait a second, if he can do it, I can do I it. Were competing, and our fans are becoming more and more passionate about the sport of wrestling, and that means a lot.. 11:15 - Time off, meet travel problems. How it Happened Hall, Timmy I practiced by myself on Thursday I wasnt with the guys so I didnt get anyone sick, then I worked out this morning and this afternoon and felt great. Popolizio didnt even apply for the job. And now all of a sudden, it happens, then it trickles down to the other guys.. That was huge, that was momentum, the coach said. Cox, Brock Big picture, the Wolfpack won in impressive fashion to stay undefeated, earning four major decisions, a tech fall and eight total bout wins from the match. SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INS Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spreaker | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS 3:30 - Collegiate Duals: NC State wins the Red Pool. UNC adds former NFL head coach Freddie Kitchens to staff, Jon Scheyer speaks to the media after a 71-67 win over NC State, Jeremy Roach speaks to the media after a 71-67 win over NC State, Late goal gives Golden Knights 3-2 win over Hurricanes, Hurricanes acquire defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere in trade with Coyotes, Puljujarvi: "At first I was like, 'Really?' Cliff Keen Invitational. Im training right alongside this guy., It hadnt been done in a long time. Its not OK to lose. 2021-2026 Strategic Plan & Mission Statement, Inside NC State Athletics Podcast Powered by PNC Bank, Promotional Activity/Community Service Request. 17 Pittsburgh, 23-9 NC State to host 2023 ACC Wrestling Championships Pope IV. Jack, Hayden Panthers add Jim Caldwell as assistant coach, NC State starts spring practice looking for it's next quarterback, NC State's Corrigan to lead College Football Playoff selection committee again, Duke finishes 16-0 at home after 71-67 win over N.C. State, Brown addresses media before spring practice, 'We just need to win more games'. Popolizio has never been shy about his expectations or rules with recruits. Despite a bumpy first couple months,and a fourth-place showing at the ACC Championships after getting thrown into the lineup when a teammate caught mono, Jack took the wrestling world by storm and placed fifth at the NCAA Championships. 102, Ep. The cherry on top for NC State was a tech fall as redshirt sophomore Owen Trephan had a dominant 22-7 win. Heller looked anything but comfortable during the match, fleeing out of bounds, and a garbage-time takedown from Heller made the final score closer than how the bout went. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. There is no additional information to display. If you set the GPA expectation at 2.5, your guys are all going to get a 2.5, he explained. By year two, Gantt and only one other wrestler remained from the previous coaching staff. Camacho, Donald 29 redshirt junior Alex Faison and Pitts Luca Augustine. 28:20 - Owen Trephan Interview.SUBSCRIBE TO #PACKMENTALITY POP-INSApple Podcasts|Stitcher|Spreaker|Google Podcasts |Spotify|Android|RSSSUPPORT THE SHOWAnd if you're a fan of the extensive and broad-based reach of the shows on the Mat Talk Podcast Network,become a TEAM MEMBER today. The son of a wrestling coach went 79-0 over his final two years and picked up an astounding 62 pins during that time, including 26 straight at one point late in his senior year, a streak that ended in the state semifinals. The wrestler he beat for his state title is a fellow top-100 recruit ranked in the top 10 nationally at the weight (No. 22 UNC-Chapel Hill, winning seven bouts in the 25-12 dual. Now in a three-way tie for the top of the ACC, NC State heads to Chapel Hill for a showdown with UNC as the Pack looks to earn at least a share of the conference regular season title. We were working our tails off. 4 sophomore Ryan Jack took on Pitts No. Kitchens: How could you not want to coach at North Carolina? For a long time, head wrestling coach Pat Popolizios office used to have a sign hanging behind his desk with a simple motto: Nothing changes if nothing changes.. The 34-year-old had just completed his sixth season at Binghamton in upstate New York. 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