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Montell Marion
Montell Marion

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Des Moines, Iowa

High School:
Roosevelt

Height:
5-7

Weight:
141

02/12/2012

Hawkeyes Win Regional Title

Iowa tops Virginia Tech and Oregon State to advance to final four

02/08/2012

Hawkeyes Earn Top Seed at National Duals

Iowa is aiming for its seventh NWCA National Duals title

02/05/2012

Iowa Tops Wisconsin 39-3

Hawkeyes win 9 of 10, break their own attendance record

01/31/2012

Iowa Hosts Badgers in Home Finale

Hawkeyes will honor eight seniors following Sunday's dual vs. Wisconsin

01/29/2012

Bonus Points Lead Iowa to 19-17 Victory Over Minnesota

Moore and Evans secure a major and a pin, respectively, to lead Iowa

02/05/2012

Iowa 39, Wisconsin 3

Iowa 39, Wisconsin 3 Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012

01/29/2012

No. 6 Iowa 19, No. 3 Minnesota 17

No. 6 Iowa 19, No. 3 Minnesota 17 Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012

01/15/2012

Iowa 24, Northwestern 13

Iowa 24, Northwestern 13 Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012

01/13/2012

Iowa 24, Nebraska 9

Iowa 24, Nebraska 9 Friday, Jan. 13, 2012

12/02/2011

No. 1 Iowa 20, No. 7 Illinois 13

No. 1 Iowa 20, No. 7 Illinois 13 Friday, Dec. 2, 2011

2010-11 -- All-American, placing fourth at 141 pounds at NCAA Championships... placed fourth at Big Ten Championships to earn his second-straight NCAA automatic bid... posted a 13-5 record at 141, going 4-1 in Big Ten duals... won title at Pat "Flash" Flanagan Open... posted a 1-1 record at Carver-Hawkeye Arena... scored 14 team points in dual competition... posted five major decisions and one pin... was reinstated to team Jan. 4, 2011, after being suspended from squad in May 2010... earned team Mike J. McGivern Award, which is presented to the team's most courageous wrestler, and All-America award... letterwinner.

2009-10 -- All-American, placing second at 141 pounds at NCAA Championships... placed third at Big Ten Championships to earn his first bid to NCAA meet... posted a 31-8 record, going 11-3 in dual matches and 6-2 in Big Ten duals... went 4-2 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena... scored 45 team points in dual competition... named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week Jan. 19 after upsetting Oklahoma State's Jamal Parks (4-0) at Carver-Hawkeye Arena... won Kaufman-Brand Open title while competing unattached... won Wisconsin Open title and placed sixth at Midlands... earned team most improved award and shared team all-America award with four other Hawkeyes... letterwinner.

2008-09 -- posted a 17-4 record at 133 pounds... won Grand View Open title... placed second at Kaufman-Brand and Northern Iowa Opens, and fifth at Midlands Championships... pinned three opponents and posted five major decisions... letterwinner.

2007-08 -- redshirted... posted an 11-5 record at 133 pounds while wrestling unattached... placed second at Jim Fox Open and fifth at Kaufman-Brand Open... also competed at Midlands Championships... recorded three pins, four major decisions and one technical fall.

High School -- two-time state champion and two-time state runner-up... prep career record of 151-7 included a 36-0 season... recorded 62 career pins... three-time all-American... four-time district champion... team captain senior year... coached by Dion Cobb and Al Garrison.

Personal -- born May 3, 1988... son of Lydell Marion and Sherri Marion... sports and health studies major.

Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA SV TB MDTFPinsFastest
Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W/L W/L W/L W/L W/L Pin
2008-09 17-4 0-0 0-0 0 - - - - 0/0 0/0 5/0 0/0 3/1 2:11
2009-10 31-8 11-3 6-2 45 3rd 2nd 1/1 0/0 5/1 2/0 4/2 2:37
2010-11 13-5 4-1 4-1 14 4th 4th 0/2 0/1 5/0 0/0 1/0 2:49
Career 61-17 15-4 10-3 59 1/3 0/1 15/1 2/0 7/3 2:11
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