WUW 127 | Pat Lugo

Pat Lugo hails from Florida and joined the Iowa wrestling team in 2017. After winning 2 state championships to cap his high school career, he made a pit stop in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. After 2 seasons there his coach was seeking other opportunities and he decided he would as well. Pat talks about what put him on the big stage of wrestling and how he got to Iowa City. After redshirting in 2017 he became a pivotal part of the Hawkeye squad and as a senior this past spring had his career cut short after winning the Big 10 championship and holding a #1 seed entering the national tournament. Pat talks about the Brands brothers and being apart of the Hawkeye program, his upbringing and how that made him who he is today, and more!