Illinois Wrestling
@IlliniWrestling
Followers
26,612
Following
133
Media
3,970
Statuses
15,124
Official Twitter account for the University of Illinois Wrestling team #Illini
Champaign-Urbana, IL
Joined May 2009
Don't wanna be here?
Send us removal request.
Explore trending content on Musk Viewer
スポーツの日
• 129237 Tweets
連休最終日
• 120345 Tweets
#lovefighters
• 113529 Tweets
गोपाल मिश्रा
• 57998 Tweets
SVT SPILL THE FEELS DDAY
• 53813 Tweets
Libya
• 50501 Tweets
神奈川県警
• 34622 Tweets
#chibalotte
• 30351 Tweets
Super Eagles
• 29095 Tweets
府中牝馬S
• 27195 Tweets
#SVT_SpillTheFeels
• 25368 Tweets
ファイターズ
• 24707 Tweets
#러브머니페임중_세븐틴사랑하나_그거면돼
• 24555 Tweets
LOVE MONEY FAME OUT NOW
• 24409 Tweets
Happy New Week
• 21229 Tweets
ファイナル進出
• 19770 Tweets
Heart and Share Monday
• 15519 Tweets
エスコン
• 14484 Tweets
ファイナルステージ進出
• 14001 Tweets
ブレイディヴェーグ
• 10778 Tweets
EBiDAN
• 10225 Tweets
Pinned Tweet
0
12
48
4
269
1K
After 29 years with the Illini wrestling program, Jim Heffernan is announcing his retirement.
Congratulations Coach Heff, and thank you for everything you have done for our program and the Fighting Illini wrestling community.
28
131
1K
Isaiah Martinez has been added to Team USA's roster for next month's Freestyle World Cup
➡️
3
67
698
𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
“The Wrestling Training Center will be state-of-the-art and is a reflection of the quality of wrestlers and character of the students involved in our program – past, present and future." -
@illinicoachMP
#Illini
|
#HTTO
|
19
104
671
5
119
635
Extremely excited to announce the addition of Ed Ruth to our coaching staff.
Welcome to Champaign,
@edruth67
!! 🔶🔷
#ILLINI
x
#JoinTheFight
20
93
645
Illinois defeats the No. 8 Buckeyes, 18-15. Huge match win from freshman Danny Pucino in his
#Illini
debut. 🔶🔷
13
68
590
Head Coach Jim Heffernan announces the addition of
@Imar165
as a Volunteer Assistant Coach for the 2018-19 season
➡️
6
56
548
I-Mar is staying home!
@Imar165
announces he will continue his career with the Illinois Regional Training Center
➡️
0
71
501
3
388
465
3
276
464
Isaiah Martinez is one win away from becoming Illinois' first four-time All-American.
#Illini
#D1WRNotes
2
58
464
Lucas Byrd is joining the
#Illini
👏👏
Byrd is a two-time Ohio High School State Wrestling Champion and the No. 1 nationally-ranked wrestler at 120-pounds
Great to have you with us,
@lukebyrd106
🔶🔷
9
40
459
With a HUGE leap in the rankings,
#Illini
are now in the top-10 for the first time since 2017. 🔶🔷
4
41
445
5
50
415
SEVEN STRAIGHT WINS! Emery Parker wrestles all the way back from a first round defeat to place 3rd at 184 pounds!
👊
@Emeryparker
#Illini
6
83
367
𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮
The numbers speak for themselves. What a career with the Orange and Blue. 🔶🔷
#Illini
7
29
361
Tip your cap to
@Emeryparker
🔶24-5 in 2018-19
🔶3rd at B1G Championships
🔶5th at NCAA Championships
🔶2019 All-American
🔶86-23 Career Record
🔶2x All-American
A great season and career. Thank you, Emery, for all you’ve done for the Orange and Blue 👏👏
#ILLINI
🔶🔷
7
49
351
1
35
354
Excited to announce that we are officially moving all future home meets to
@StateFarmCenter
! 🔶🔷
#ILLINI
2
32
355
Isaiah Martinez wins the 74kg U.S. Open title without giving up a SINGLE POINT!
Martinez techs Vallimont 10-0 in 1:20 to move on to the Challenge Tournament next month
4
48
343
"The consistency, the stability, the great environment. He has been producing great men, great students, guys of great character, and that will be continued."
The future is bright in Champaign. 🔶🔷
#Illini
x
#JointheFight
0
37
319
.＠Emeryparker's best minute last night was better than your best minute last night
8-0 run to knock of No. 6 Taylor Venz!
#Illini
5
81
310
The freshman comes up big!
@LuffmanLuke
takes over in the third period, gets the late takedown to take the lead and defeats Rodrigo Diaz 9-7 to win us the match 💪🔥
FINAL:
#Illini
19, MIZ 14
🔶🔷🔶🔷
3
51
310
Champion!
@Emeryparker
wins the 13th
#Midlands
title in school history with a 8-2 decision over Nate Jackson!
#Illini
2
64
312
0
66
305
For the first time,
@Emeryparker
is an All-American!
Parker defeated No. 3 seed Ryan Preisch (Lehigh) 3-1
#Illini
3
57
307
8️⃣:2️⃣1️⃣ seconds of clock
5️⃣ Techs
4️⃣9️⃣ points scored
0️⃣ points against
1️⃣ U.S. Open Title
@Imar165
🔥🔥🔥🔥
1
40
283
We are proud to welcome back former
#Illini
@illinicoachMP
as the newest member of our coaching staff!
Details➡️
4
75
274
THE CHAMP IS HERE! I Mar with a 10-2 win to win the national championship!
#Illini
http://t.co/PCu0cONEpy
5
222
269
“Be happy, be grateful once you step out there, and know that it doesn’t last forever.”
Volunteer assistant coach and 2x National Champion
@Imar165
addresses the team after practice today, five days out from Grapple in the Grove 🔶🔷
1
31
258
#Illini
continue to roll in a thrilling dual win over No. 13 Purdue, improving to 4-0 on the season! 🔶🔷
#JointheFight
4
27
264
The journey begins now 👊
The first official practice of the 2019-20
#Illini
season is in the books. Plenty of hard work to come in the room this year 💪💪
#JointheFight
0
25
256
1
49
245
THAT is how you start the season. 💪
Illinois earns it's first dual win of the season and largest ever margin of victory in Bloomington, defeating the Hoosiers, 39-3.
6
36
242
2
42
232
We put two
#Illini
with a combined 255 collegiate victories on the same sidewalk to see what they'd talk about.
@Imar165
and
@Vucki_SMASH23
on their sport, their path to Illinois and creating a champion mindset.
Stay tuned for Part II next week
1
35
223
"One of the most likable head wrestling coaches in the nation."
We're going to miss you, Coach. 🔶🔷
#ILLINI
0
19
225
Bragging Rights belong to the
#ILLINI
🔥🔶🔷
Highlights from our dramatic, 19-14, victory over No. 13 Missouri in St. Louis ⤵️
2
31
217
3
23
214
Excited to share that
@HeffJim
has been awarded a 5-year contract extension 🔶🔷
Congrats, Coach!
Read:
3
25
190
Out of Warren Township High School, Emery Parker is the only 2018 All-American from the state of Illinois!
#Illini
For the first time,
@Emeryparker
is an All-American!
Parker defeated No. 3 seed Ryan Preisch (Lehigh) 3-1
#Illini
3
57
307
2
27
190
3
26
189
A pair of
#Illini
coaches entered the
@MidlandsChamps
Hall of Fame last night.
Congrats,
@HeffJim
& Coach Johnson!
1
24
187
165 |
@Imar165
makes quick work of Carson with a 20-5 tech fall in the opening round of NCAA Championships.
The tech fall is the 9th of the season for I-Mar
#D1WRNotes
2
35
187
LUUUUUUKE is now heading to nationals!
@LuffmanLuke
will compete at heavyweight at NCAA Championships. Now with 8️⃣ national qualifiers, only six schools will have more wrestlers at nationals than the
#Illini
👊🔶🔷
5
20
188
🔶 23-0
🔷 10 tech falls
🔶 16.5 points per dual
🔷 59 team dual points
🔶 5-0 vs. top-10 opponents
1
44
181