Thomas Gilman fired up after quarterfinal win over Nick Piccininni

Mar 17, 2017, 11:41 AM (ET)

by Taylor Miller, USA Wrestling

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After a slow start, Iowa's Thomas Gilman stuck Oklahoma State's Nick Piccininni in the 125-pound quarterfinal of the NCAA Championships on Friday morning.

Piccininni picked up two back points early in the second period, but Gilman fired back with a takedown and two-point nearfall to go up 5-3. Capitalizing on his third-period takedown, Gilman finished the match with a pin at the 6:04 mark.

Thomas Gilman fired up after quarterfinal win over Nick Piccininni

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Thomas Gilman fired up after quarterfinal win over Nick Piccininni

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