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Former Penn State wrestler Carter Starocci, the first five-time national champion in NCAA Division I wrestling history, wins the Big Ten's Jesse Owens Male Athlete of the Year Award.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Penn State wrestler Carter Starocci was named the 2025 Big Ten Jesse Owens male athlete of the year. Starocci was honored from a field that featured each of the 18 Big Ten ...
Former Penn State wrestler Carter Starocci's apparent winning takedown was overturned upon review, and Kyle Dake wins the 86 kg World Team Trials final to advance to Final X.
Carter Starocci & Mitchell Mesenbrink named finalists for Hodge Trophy In his career with Penn State, Starocci’s record was 104-4 with 20 falls, 25 techs, and 21 majors.
Penn State wrestler Carter Starocci and PSU women’s volleyball player Jess Mruzik have been selected as the school’s athletes of the year. Starocci, now a two-time Penn State male athlete of ...
Starocci becomes the fourth Penn State male athlete to claim a Big Ten Athlete Of The Year, three of whom are wrestlers. The first Nittany Lion to win the award was Luis Vargas from men’s ...
Penn State wrestling legend Carter Starocci rarely loses, so when he does, it’s big news. It’s bigger news when he loses amid controversy, which is what happened Saturday afternoon.
Carter Starocci, Penn State's five-time NCAA champion who graduated in May, returns to the mat this weekend at USA Wrestling's Senior World Team Trials. Starocci enters a loaded field at the 86 kg ...
Carter Starocci, Penn State's five-time NCAA champion who graduated in May, returns to the mat this weekend at USA Wrestling's Senior World Team Trials.
Carter Starocci’s Career for Penn State Wrestling I’m going to stray a bit from the original format I did for both Kerk and Beau. And this is for two reasons.