Chittum, an effective Tennessee local, showed up from senior school while the better choice within his class and initial committed to the fresh new Hawks inside the 2022 in advance of flipping their dedication to the latest Cyclones come july 1st. He’s today 2-0 towards Cyclones which have majors against Wisconsin and you may Davidson. His meets facing Franek, even if, was his first tournament up against a practically all-Western, a verified identity in the weight and you will someone who you certainly will vie to possess a subject this year.

It meets provides the possibility to end up being the flipping point to have new Cyclones, because Iowa are favored inside four of the first five matches, however, Iowa State comes with the boundary for the five of your own last four bouts

Franek accomplished fourth just last year about Austin O’Connor, Levi Haines and you can Josh Humphreys, even if merely Haines yields this present year, hence Franek’s No. 2 national ranks. (more…)