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Paatriot: Penn State’s Sanderson brothers are on stage at NCAA Wrestling Championships

BY ANDY ELDER, For The Patriot-News

Any parent can relate to the anxiety and angst of watching a son or daughter compete in an athletic endeavor.

Multiply that by a factor of at least 10 and you’ll start to approach what Penn State head wrestling coach Cael Sanderson and assistant coach Cody Sanderson will be experiencing as they watch younger brother and Nittany Lion 157-pounder Cyler Sanderson compete at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

YDR: Cael Sanderson, brothers stick together for wrestling

Cael Sanderson’s jump to Penn State was a little easier with his brothers in Happy Valley.

Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson is the only grappler in NCAA championship history to win four Most Outstanding Wrestler awards. He went 159-0 at Iowa State. (Assocated Press)


By GENARO C. ARMAS

Associated Press

STATE COLLEGE — The Sanderson boys stuck together from Iowa State to Penn State.

Now they’re making one more trip to the NCAA tournament together nearly a year after a whirlwind courtship lured Cael Sanderson from his alma mater to coach the Nittany Lions.

MSNBC: Led by star Cael, Sandersons off to 1 more NCAA

By GENARO C. ARMAS

AP Sports Writer

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -The Sanderson boys stuck together from Iowa State to Penn State.

Now they’re making one more trip to the NCAA tournament together nearly a year after a whirlwind courtship lured Cael Sanderson from his alma mater to coach the Nittany Lions.

Cody, the oldest of the Sanderson brothers at 33, is Cael’s top assistant. Cyler, a 23-year-old senior, is one of the nation’s best wrestlers at 157 pounds.

via Led by star Cael, Sandersons off to 1 more NCAA – Other sports- nbcsports.msnbc.com.

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PPG: Wrestling icon leans on Penn State’s Paterno for input

“We’;re not trying to get in the Top 10. … We’re trying to win it all.”

By Ron Musselman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Cael Sanderson was a college wrestling legend at Iowa State.

He never lost a match, going 159-0 en route to capturing four NCAA titles. He also won a freestyle gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

In April, Penn State pulled off one of the biggest shockers in college wrestling history, hiring Sanderson away from his coaching position at his alma mater.

via Wrestling icon leans on Penn State’s Paterno for input.

No. 19 Penn State Hammers No. 15 Edinboro to go 3-0 at Sprawl and Brawl Duals

BINGHAMTON, N.Y.; November 22, 2009 – The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team, ranked No. 19 in the NWCA Coaches Poll, hammered No. 15 Edinboro 22-9 in its final dual of the morning at the 2009 Sprawl and Brawl Duals in Binghamton, N.Y. Penn State won seven of ten bouts for the win, going 3-0 at the Duals.