Interview #4 With Tyler Tracy

Join us as World Champion Trent Hidlay returns to the Wolves Den to share his incredible journey to the top of international wrestling. Trent opens up about his preparation, overcoming adversity in the finals, and the emotions of winning his first world title. He also discusses his plans to mentor the NC State wrestling team, future competitions, and the importance of community support. Get inspired by Trent’s story of resilience, gratitude, and what’s next for this champion!

Join us as World Champion Trent Hidlay returns to the Wolves Den to share his incredible journey to the top of international wrestling. Trent opens up about his preparation, overcoming adversity in the finals, and the emotions of winning his first world title. He also discusses his plans to mentor the NC State wrestling team, future competitions, and the importance of community support. Get inspired by Trent’s story of resilience, gratitude, and what’s next for this champion!

In this interview, Tommy shares his journey from discovering real wrestling (after thinking it was WWE), his accomplishments in high school and college, and what drew him to NC State. He reflects on his favorite moments as both a competitor and coach, including big wins and coaching NCAA champions. Tommy discusses his transition to MMA, the differences between amateur and pro fighting, and the experience of earning a UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series. He also talks about balancing family, training, and what’s next as he prepares for his UFC debut. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of Wolfpack Nation’s own!

Join Josh Johnson as he sits down with standout wrestler Koy Buesgens in this exclusive interview. They dive into Koy's journey from his early days on the mat to his impressive high school achievements, his decision to join NC State, and his goals for the upcoming season. Get an inside look at Koy's mindset, his favorite moments, and what drives him to succeed—only on The Wolves Den!

Join Josh Johnson as he sits down with standout wrestler Koy Buesgens in this exclusive interview. They dive into Koy's journey from his early days on the mat to his impressive high school achievements, his decision to join NC State, and his goals for the upcoming season. Get an inside look at Koy's mindset, his favorite moments, and what drives him to succeed—only on The Wolves Den!

Host Josh Johnson welcomes back Tyler Tracy, fresh off his bronze medal at the Pan Am Games. Tyler shares his journey representing Jamaica, the challenges of international competition, and his goals for the upcoming wrestling season.

Josh Johnson sits down in this episode of the Wolves Den with NC State wrestler Andrew Machiavello. Andrew shares how his older brother inspired him to start wrestling, why he chose NC State, his experience overcoming injury, and his goals for the upcoming season. He also encourages fans to come out and support the team, offering an inspiring look at his journey and determination.

Josh Johnson sits down with redshirt freshman Pete Winterstein. He shares his unique path to NC State, transitioning from being a multi-sport athlete to full-time wrestling, lessons learned from veteran teammates, and how grueling “Tommy Intensive” practices built bonds and toughness. He reflects on growth, work ethic, and excitement for the future with the Wolfpack.

Josh Johnson sits down with redshirt freshman Pete Winterstein. He shares his unique path to NC State, transitioning from being a multi-sport athlete to full-time wrestling, lessons learned from veteran teammates, and how grueling “Tommy Intensive” practices built bonds and toughness. He reflects on growth, work ethic, and excitement for the future with the Wolfpack.