Welcome BACK to Penn State's EXCLUSIVE Wrestling Show, Off The Mat!
What do Penn State Wrestlers have to say about the New Rule Changes? This week, Penn State Wrestlers Connor Pierce and Marcus Blaze sit down with Penn State Wrestling Star William Henckel to break down the new college wrestling rules and why they’re stirring up controversy among Nittany Lions. From finger-grabbing penalties to stalling calls and headgear regulations, the boys go in-depth on how these changes impact the athletes and the big picture of collegiate wrestling
.Here's what to expect:
- Candid discussion's on the worst rule changes and their effect on strategy
- Insight into Penn State’s wrestling culture and training dynamics
- Henckel's take on his performance at the Southern Scuffle tournament
- The keys to success for staying consistent in competition
- Fun moments like favorite wrestling shoes, pre-match rituals, and team banter
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
00:58 - Southern Scuffle Performance
04:07 - Wrestling Rule Changes
07:28 - Why Penn State
08:56 - High School Wrestling and Blair Academy
10:40 - William Henckel Wrestling Style
14:18 - Wrestling Superstitions
16:25 - Wrestling Overseas vs. US
21:50 - Wrestling Shoe Collection
22:56 - Buying, Selling, and Trading Wrestling Shoes
27:33 - Top 5 Wrestling Shoes of All Time
29:40 - Handling Emotions Before Matches
38:57 - Nutrition
56:35 - Who Would Survive the Zombie Apocalypse
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