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Bailey, Williams headed to Iowa
Mar 29
Iowa has landed a pair of standouts for Little Rock this past season.
Nasir Bailey and Jordan Williams are transferring from Little Rock to Iowa.
Bailey was a 2024 All-American at 133 pounds. This past season, Bailey compiled a 23-5 record and was ranked in the top five at 133 pounds for much for much of the season. He won a Pac-12 title, but fell short of All-America honors, posting a 2-2 record in Philadelphia as the No. 3 seed.
Williams was a Pac-12 champion at 149 pounds. He entered the NCAAs ranked No. 5 at 149 pounds. Williams fell one win short of All-America honors, reaching the round of 12. It's the second transfer for Williams. He started his career at Oklahoma State before transferring to Little Rock in 2024.