No Ordinary Freshman

By ANDREW MIKULA - Staff Writer Daytona Beach News....... Stephen DeAugustino didn't waste any time making his mark at UCF, and credits his days at Flagler Palm Coast High School for his success. DeAugustino set a school record for career wrestling victories at FPC High School during his four years in the program. His 152 career wins included four

Mailloux pins down national title

BY RYAN O’CONNOR Many wouldn’t have been competing at all. After tearing the lateral meniscus in his knee during the University of New Hampshire’s football season, Lance Mailloux spent most of the winter rehabbing, working out and studying – more than enough responsibility for the average college student. Not Mailloux. The college sophomore competed through an entire wrestling season and earned a national championship in the process. "Lance brings a great

UCF Third at NCWA Nationals

After an impressive win in its Conference Championship, the UCF Wrestling team placed third in this years Collegiate Nationals. The team won the National Collegiate Wrestling Association Southeast Conference Championship by 48 points, and 18 wrestlers qualified in the Southeast Conference Championship to move on to nationals, where the team was separated from first by

Miller Retires As Men's & Women's Wrestling Coach

FOREST GROVE - After six years leading the Pacific men's and women's wrestling programs, Head Coach Scott Miller has announced that he is retiring from coaching. Miller said that he plans to leave the mat after 17 years as a head coach at the Division I and Division III levels to enter

Austin Peay wraps up its first season

Austin Peay wraped up its first ever season with wrestling at nationals with its first ever national qualifier in Anthony Shingler. He went 1-2 and defeated former All-American in Phil Silverberg at 235. Austin Peay looks to hit the recruiting trails next season and field a full team. ....

RPI Wrestlers Succeed at Nationals!

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutes (RPI) Ryan Michaels led the showing for RPI's 2008 National qualifiers in Lakeland Florida for the 11th Annual NCWA National Championships. Michaels (149 lbs.) added to his resume "all-american" honors for the second straight year placing 4th to go alon....

Penn State Wrestler Excels over Break

Over Spring Break, Penn State sophomore Paul Hallowell flew down to Florida not to visit the Sunshine State’s sandy beaches, but to compete in the 2008 NCWA National Wrestling Championships. Although the team qualified three wrestlers for the national tournament, Paul was

Four Qualifiers Make Noise At Nationals

LAKELAND, FL – The Flames sent four wrestlers to the 2008 NCWA National Championships. In order to wrestle at this prestigious tournament, wrestlers must place in their medal round during their conference championships. The Lee Flames are part of the Mid-Atlantic Conference and only the to....

Northland competes at nationals

Northland Baptist Bible College had five wrestlers compete at the national tournament last week. Returning All-American Aaron Scott won his first round match; however a dislocated shoulder put him out of the tournament in round two. Freshman Steven Berg wrestled a tough match against Newma....

UW-MilwaukeeTakes 38th At Nationals; Kwilinski All-American

UW-Milwaukee Ends Season With 6 Wins At Nationals 15 March, 2008 LAKELAND -- UW-Milwaukee finished competing in the three-day NCWA National Tournament on March 15 by having Darin Kwilinski (Sr, 174) crowned as an NCWA All-American. The senior capped his career with an 8th place finish. ....

Fourth Wrestler Qualifies For Nationals As Alternate

Tom Hansen is in tournament at 141 12 March, 2008 LAKELAND -- Tom Hansen (So, 141) was added to the bracket at NCWA Nationals today and will be competing in the 141-pound weight class. Hansen took 8th place at the North Central Conference Tournament and did not receive an automatic bid.....

GVSU Lakers Win Third Straight Title

The Grand Valley State University Wrestling Team returned from Lakeland, Florida with its third consecutive NCWA National Championship. This is the fifth title for the Lakers in the 11 year history of the NCWA. The Lakers earned ten All-American honors led

TX Collegiate State Championships

Team 1st-UT Arlingtion 2nd-UT 3rd-Sam Houston Couldn't remember all of the individuals but this is what i got.. Sam Houston 141: Stevie Noser: 3rd 149: Collin Hartman: 1st 157: Chris Renaud: 1st 165: Evan Massey: 2nd ....

Robinson takes second as Builders finish tied for tenth at NCWA Nationals

LAKELAND, FLA. - Freshman Charles Robinson lost his championship match at 184 pounds to lead three National Collegiate Wrestling Association All-Americans for the Apprentice School as they finished tied for tenth out of 75 teams in the 2008 Nationals on Saturday. Robinson received a bye in the first round and won three in a row before

Pitt Panthers Place First NCWA All-American

The University of Pittsburgh's Chris DeSanctis took 3rd at nationals on March 15 to give the team its first all-American in the NCWA. This comes in the Panther's first year in the NCWA and only the second year of the program. Pitt sent three wrestlers to Nationals after qualifying Dave

Robinson, Gilliard make Semifinals at NCWA Nationals

LAKELAND, FLA. -- Senior Justin Gilliard (165 pounds) and freshman Charles Robinson (184) each won quarterfinal matches on Friday afternoon to make the semifinals at the 2008 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships at the Lakeland Center.

Builders 9th after First Day of Nationals

The Apprentice School wrestling team currently sits in ninth place after day one of the 2008 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships at the George Jenkins Arena in Lakeland, Fla. Three wrestlers advanced to the quarterfinals in their weight classes. Senior Justin

SVU TAKES 5 TO NATIONALS

Southern Virginia University is excited to send 5 of its outstanding athletes to compete in the NCWA Championsips. SVU has not sent this many wrestlers to nationals since 2000. Each individual has created a unity that has brought success on and off the mat. The Mid-Atlantic Conference wa....

UGA Qualifies 3, will send 1 to Nationals

UGA took 4 wrestlers to compete in the SEC Championships held at Darton College in Albany, GA. Of those 4, 3 placed high enough to make it to the National Tournament in Lakeland, FL. Alan Taylor placed 3rd at 165, Mark Feeley placed 5th at 157 and Mason Deal placed 7th at 149. Kyle Dix wre....

Southwest Conference Spotlight: E.Jay Miranda from SHSU

As the Southwest Conference prepares to send its qualifiers to Nationals, let's chat with EJ Miranda who, this year, started the Sam Houston State University wrestling Team. EJ is a 2006 graduate from Brazoswood High School and is currently attending Sam Houston State University in Huntsvi....

Southwest Regional Results

To see the final results for the Southwest Regionals go to the KSTATE web site, then go to results, then click on Southwest regionals or follow the "related link" (shoot first and ask questions later).....

Northwest Missouri State University

March 1, 2008: Two Northwest men went to the NCWA Southwest conference tournament at Kansas State this past Saturday. Dallas Barrett made it to the championship match, found out later that he had a separated shoulder at the time, but he wrestled well into the 2nd or 3rd period before havi....

Three or Four UW-Milwaukee Wrestlers Advance to Nationals, Team Takes 9th Place

Hughes, Reynoso, and Kwilinski advance to Nationals; Hansen seeks wild card COLUMBUS – In a tournament that was kicked off with a brief speech by Arnold Schwarzenegger, UW-Milwaukee wrestlers brought home awards for eighth place, seventh place, and two awards for third place for ....

Southwest Conference Wrestler Spotlight III

As the Southwest Conference prepares to send its qualifiers to Nationals, let's chat with EJ Miranda who, this year, started the Sam Houston State University wrestling Team. EJ is a 2006 graduate from Brazoswood High School and is currently attending Sam Houston State University in Huntsvi....

UCF Wins Southeast Conference Championship

3/1/2008 NCWA Southeast Conference Championship Jason Balma The Knights began their pursuit for the 2008 NCWA national title this weekend with an impressive first place finish at the Southeast Conference Championship hosted by Darton College. This was the Knight’s second consecutive ....

Northland Baptist Bible College Defeats UW-Milwaukee

UW-Milwaukee Drops Rematch 36-10 20 February, 2008 DUNBAR -- UW-Milwaukee's wrestling team dropped a dual to Northland Baptist Bible College on Friday by a score of 36-10. UW-Milwaukee's Tom Hansen (So, 141) dropped a 9-7 overtime decision to Steve Berg (Fr, 141) to kic....

Winona State competes in its first NCC tournament

The Winona State Wrestling Club traveled to Columbus Ohio this weekend to compete in its first year in the National Collegiate Wrestling Association North Central Conference Tournament. The top 7 place winners in this tournament qualify for the national tournament in Lakeland Florida from ....

Northland Baptist Bible College placed 5th in theMAC region and qualified six fo

Northland Baptist Bible College wrestled in the Mid Atlantic Conference region tournament on Saturday March 1. Northland brought eight wrestlers to the tournament and qualified six. Aaron Scott placed 2nd at 174 pounds. Jeff South brought home the silver as well at the 141 pound weight cla....

Newman University Win SW Conference Tournament

Newman University Wins SW Conference Tournament and Qualifies 13 for the National tournament ....

KSU Lands Six in Nationals

Kennesaw State Wrestling placed six of seven wrestlers into Nationals at the SEC Championships this past weekend. Led by undefeated sophomore Ross Cravens, the 2008 SEC Champ at 165, and returning NCWA All-Americans Ben Ericks and Derryl Cloer, Kennesaw placed fifth overall at the tournam....

MTSU Qualifies 3 for Nationals

Middle Tennessee State University took 4 wrestlers to the Mid-Atlantic Conference Championship and 3 will be continuing on to Nationals in Lakeland. Jesse Watson finished 3rd at 125, Cory Watson (weighing in at a whopping 115) finished 4th at 133, and Anthony Pierce qualified 2nd at 197, ....

Lee Places 7th At Conference Championships

BALTIMORE, MD - The Lee Wrestling Team performed to an outstanding 7th place finish at the MAC Championships on Saturday, March 1. Seventeen teams were present and only the top four placers from each individual weight class could qualify for the NCWA National Championships held in Lakeland....

FAU WRESTLERS QUALIFY FOR NATIONAL FINALS!

Three wrestlers from the FAU wrestling team made it through the regional championship tournament to qualify for the national finals. Ronnie Sammario at 125 lbs., Chris Renza at 174 lbs. and Kervins BienAime at 184 lbs.. All three will now move into the NCWA National Championship Tourna....

Builders take NCWA Mid-Atlantic Conference title

BALTIMORE, MD. -- The Apprentice School wrestling team won the 2008 National Collegiate Wrestling Association Mid-Atlantic Conference title on Saturday scoring 200.5 points en route to the team title at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Six wrestlers

Lee Heads To Conference This Weekend

The Lee Wrestling Team will compete in the Mid-Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday, March 1. The top four finishers from each weight class will earn an automatic berth to the NCWA National Championships held in Lakeland, Florida.

Sam Houston Team has Pleasant Surprise

In their first year of competition, the Sam Houston State University wrestling team is already making a big name for itself. The Bearkats, who compete in the Southwest Conference of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association, traveled to Dallas for the Texas Collegiate State Championships

Bowling Green State Finishes Regular Season on Positive Note

BGSU was able to put together good performances in back to back weekends to conclude the regular season on a high note. On February 10th the Falcons participated in the University of Toledo Duals going up against an all Ohio line up of teams from Ohio State, University of Dayton, Cleveland State, Miami

Northland Finishes Dual Season with a Win

Northland Baptist Bible College hosted UW Milwaukee for the final regular season dual of the year on February 15th, 2008. The last time the two teams met Northland pulled off a 28-25 victory. This time however, Milwaukee was down to five wrestlers and Northland had a couple out with injury as well. We had some good

SW Conference Duals Hosted by TCU

"The Mavericks started the day by wrestling Sam Houston St. winning 39-15. The Mavs’ were led by the strong performance of Devin Slick (165). Devin is a freshman, majoring in computer software engineering from Birdville High School. Last year as a senior he won Nerd State. The Bobcats of S....

Small Squad Propels Panthers at Penn. State Tourney

With a strong core of wrestlers, the University of Pittsburgh's Panther Wrestling Club placed four of five wrestlers to take fourth overall at the Pennsylvania Collegiate State Championships. Leading the Panthers

USF FINALLY REGISTERED

Justin Seow and Eric Mitchell finally got the USF Bulls back on its feet. We welcome all competition from anyone and gladly step up to the challenge.....

Mott

On January 26, 2008 the Mott Bears wrestling team sponsored a MyWa (Michigan Youth Wrestling Association) tournament. Over 250 youth wrestlers from the ages of 5-12 participated in this great day of competition and sportsmanship. Both the Team Participation Trophy and the Sportsmanship Awa....

Mott Bears Give "Cub" Clinics

The Mott Community College Wrestling Bears have been providing free technique clinics for area youth wrestling clubs. This has been an enriching experience for both the college wrestlers and the youth. It is hoped that the Bears will one day average a clinic a week during the season.....

K-State to Host Southwest Conference Championships

MANHATTAN — Collegiate wrestling teams from Universities across the region will take to the mats for the 2008 National Collegiate Wrestling Association's Southwest Conference Championships, Saturday, March 1, at Kansas State University's Peters Sports Complex. Matches will get under way at

Southwest Conference Wrestler Spotlight II

As the Southwest Conference prepares for the conference duals, let us take a moment and get to know one of its rising stars, Ryan Blair. Ryan Blair is a 2005 graduate from Rockwall High School and is currently attending Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Fareed Hawwa: So how many years have you been wrestling? Ryan Blair: I have been

Texas-Arlington Team Aims for National Attention

Written by Justin Rains, The Shorthorn staff Amidst all the successes of both the men and women’s basketball teams this season, there is a team on campus that has been forgotten but just as successful. Even though the team has only been in existence for more than a year, the university wrestling team has already made a strong showing on a national level. The team sent four of its members to the national championships last

NCWA Southeast Conference Qualifier Announced

NCWA Southeast Conference Championships Darton College, Albany, GA March, 1 2008 Hosted at Darton College, 2400 Gillionville Rd, Albany, GA. PARTICIPATING TEAMS Auburn University University of South Florida Jacksonville State University University of West Florida Marion Military Institute Augusta State University University of

Rensselaer pins down 2nd NYS title

Rensselaer (RPI) won it's second straight New York State dual meet championship Saturday at the SUNY Albany campus, who was host to the event. RPI beat Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) and SUNY Stonybrook before

Ohio U. Making Moves

After only 5 short weeks Ohio University is starting to put W's in the books. After a delayed and very out of shape start, they've managed to start putting together complete and competitive matches. Also now showing up in team singlets (as apposed to UnderArmor and shorts) they are r....

Northland Splits duals

Northland Baptist Bible College traveled to Watertown Wisconsin Feb. 7,2008 for a triangular meet against UW Concordia and Maranatha. Coach Berg was a little disappointed as Northland came up short against a tough Concordia team."We did not wrestle to our full potential, losing matches whe....

Middle Tennessee has Strong Showing in Classic City

Middle Tennessee State University Wrestling will be looking to catapult to the top of the Mid-Atlantic Conference on March 1st at UMBC after strong individual performances by Jesse Watson (So-125) and Anthony Pierce (Fr-197). The 2 standouts have buoyed the team the entire season

Dave Rourke Joins Ohio State Coaching Staff

Dave Rourke brings a wealth of knowlege and experience to The Ohio State University coaching staff. Dave while wrestling for Ohio Northern University was 3x All Conference and a NCAA National Qualifier. In 1991 Dave was team captain and a 158# OAC Conference Champion. Dave is committed to

Bryan Knepper Named Coach at MTSU

MTSU Wrestling officially Named Bryan Knepper (NCWA-University of Toledo 1998-2000) the head coach of the Middle Tennesee Wrestling program as of 12/11/07. After starting the wrestling program at The University of Toledo in 1997, Knepper

Lee Places 2 At Classic City Championships

ATHENS, GEORGIA – This past weekend Lee University brought three wrestlers to the 3rd Annual Classic City Championships. Joe Jellison (125), Matt Aycoth (184), and Irvin Lilly, Jr. (197) showed excellence in representing their school and ended up with a fifth place finish with fourteen points. Jellison and Aycoth each brought back hardware, earning a second place finish in their weight classes. The Lee Flames

Hughes, Kwilinski Finish In Top Six At UW-Eau Claire

EAU CLAIRE -- Alex Hughes (Fr, 125) and Darin Kwilinski (Sr, 174) both finished in the top six of their brackets at the Bluegold Invitational hosted by UW-Eau Claire. The tournament featured reserve wrestlers from a variety of elite NCAA Division 3 wrestling programs, including

Peter Dilorenzo joins Bryant University Coaching Staff

Bryant University welcomes Mr. Peter Dilorenzo to its wrestling team's coaching staff. Coach Dilorenzo is a Johnston, RI native who has led 14 wrestlers to state titles over the last 5 years at various levels. This past year, the Florida State graduate has opened RI Inner Circle, the state's first

Groundhog Day Tournament at Bryant University marks six more weeks till National

The annual Groundhog Day Wrestling Tournament was held on the snow covered Smithfield, RI campus of Bryant University on 1/26 and it was clear from the start that there would be another six weeks of winter till the NCWA Nationals competition begins in sunny Florida. This year's tournament featured

Flowrestling Interviews NCWA Director

Martin Floreani of Flowrestling.com met with NCWA Executive Director Jim Giunta at the NCWA Offices in Dallas this past week to ask about this years upcoming National Championships in Lakeland Florida.

William & Mary's Spring Season Off to a Good Start

The spring season has gone well for W&M. Several members of the team had good mat experence at the University of Rio Grande Tournament several weeks ago. W&M will be hosting their first spring home event on February 16 with several tough

Lee Goes 1-1 At NCWA State Duals

NASHVILLE, TN – The Lee Wrestling Team made the most of its first appearance in the 1st Annual NCWA Tennessee State Duals this past Saturday. Lee University had a bye their first round and competed against Middle Tennessee State University their second round. Junior, Joe Jellison, ranked 10th at 125, got the pace going when he

Ohio University Gets an Eye Opener

After just three weeks of six practices (per week) we jumped into a tri with Ohio State and Bowling Green. We wrestled some really good matches, most of which went all three periods. The experience really opened our eyes for what to expect in Grand Valley

Kwilinski Places Fifth at Dan Gable Open

OSHKOSH – Darin Kwilinski (Sr, 174) had a strong showing for the UW-Milwaukee wrestling team at the Dan Gable Open. The tournament was a difficult NCAA tournament and was hosted by UW-Oshkosh. Darin got pinned by Mike Benefiel (Fr, 174) of Northwestern University in his first match (Benefiel would go on to pin all three of his subsequent opponents in the first period en route to winning the 174-pound championship). Kwilinski

Oakland Students Organize Wrestling Team

ROCHESTER HILLS - While the number of collegiate wrestling programs has dwindled over the years, a group of Oakland University students hopes to fill the void for area high school athletes who want to continue wrestling after graduation. Kyle Nieporte, a junior at Oakland University, is the force behind a young wrestling team which is beginning to see the fruits of its labor. In the last several months, the club has gotten wrestling mats, gained financial sponsors, a practice facility and official

Datwain Shipp Catawba's 285 lb. wrestler won the fastest pins award at the 28th Builders Invitational in Newport News, Virginia Saturday January 26, 2008....

Lancers Take Fifth at Builder Invite

The Longwood Lancers finished 5th overall at the 29th Annual Builder Invitational. Shorthanded, the team had 4 of their 7 entrants finish in the top 4 of their respective weight classes. Leading the way for the Lancers was Shawn Nelson (141/Jr) with a 2nd place finish. In the first roun....

UMBC crowns two champs at Apprentice

NWEPORT NEWS VA - With two individual champions, and one runner up, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County wrestling team placed fifth this weekend at The Apprentice School Invitational. Three of the middleweight finals were a battle between perennial NCWA powerhouse University of Central Florida and UMBC. In the finals at 149, Alex Broadwater (Catonsville High School) defeated Central Florida's Rob McCarty, an NCWA National Finalist, by a score of

Builders take second in home invitational

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. - The Apprentice School wrestling team took to the home mats for the first time this season and came in second place out of seven teams in the 29th annual Builder Invitational on Saturday. Sophomore Kevin Hill and senior Justin

Lee University To Compete In Tennessee State Duals

On Saturday, January 26, the Lee Wrestling Team will be wrestling in the 1st Annual NCWA Tennessee State Duals. Featured teams include: Middle Tennessee State University and Vanderbilt University. This is the first time in the history of the NCWA that Tennessee has hosted an NCWA State Dua....

Panthers surprise at Rio Grande

In their first invitational as a club, the University of Pittsburgh's Panther Wrestling Club placed three wrestlers to take seventh overall. Entering only five wrestlers in the tournament, including four freshmen and a junior, freshmen Suk Jong Ko at 125 and Derrick Jusczak at 165 both took

University of Texas Wrestles for Recognition

Those expecting to shoot some Saturday afternoon hoops were met with a stunning surprise this past weekend. Dribbling into the RecSports Center, the would-be hoopsters found their usually wide-open basketball courts replaced with bleachers, a scoring table and two benches surrounding a wre....

FAU Owls TakeSecond In State Duals!

FAU Owls wrestling took second in the 2008 State Duals coming second to UCF. The owls defeated FSU, UF and FAMU to take home the second place trophy.....

Pacific Men’s and Women’s Teams Could Be Model For Future Wrestling Growth

FOREST GROVE, Ore. – Like most college freshman, Teresa Ayala had adjustments to make when she went away to school at Pacific University. “It was really strange,” Ayala said, “To wrestle only girls. I mean, the guys say things like, ‘I don’t want to wrestle a girl – I don’t know what it’s like.’ And the first time I had to wrestle a girl, I said the exact same thing. I’m like, ‘I don’t know what to do – it’s a girl!’ I felt the same way.” This story sponsored by: Adam The Wrestling Takedown Machine Online Store After wrestling against males during her high school career, Ayala would now be wrestling against females in college. You see, when it comes to wrestling at Pacific, there are Boxers for both genders.

GA Collegiate State Championships Postponed until Jan 26th.

Due to inclement weather on January 19th the GA Collegiate State Championships were postponed until this weekend. Kennesaw State College closed early Saturday morning due to snow in Atlanta making roads slippery. The championships will now be wrestled at Mercer University on January 26th, in to Old Rec Center gym. The Mercer Duals which were scheduled to take place on the 26th will be postponed to a later date. If anyone has questions please contact Coach Andres at kandres@mercerwrestling.com , or call him at 478-960-6093.

Flyers Soar To High Finish at Rio

Rio Grande, OH - At the University of Rio Grande's second annual tournament, Dayton pulled out a third place team finish behind Mott CC and the University of Southern Indiana. Both Jared Crasto(133) and Craig Blike(141) won their weight classes. Matt Hammer(157) and Scott

Builders go 1-2 at York Quad

YORK, PA. - The Apprentice School wrestling team ventured to York College of Pennsylvania on Saturday to participate in a quad-match with the 15th-ranked Spartans, 27th-ranked Wilkes University Colonels and the University of Scranton Royals and came away with a 1-2 mark on the day. Freshman Charles Robinson was the leading wrestler for the Apprentice School (8-8) on the day winning all three of his matches at 184 pounds. He recorded wins by

LEE WRESTLING PLACES TOP 10 AT RIO GRANDE

RIO GRANDE, OHIO – Seventeen NCWA teams traveling from nine different states competed in the 2nd Annual University of Rio Grande Invitational on January 19. The tournament was held in The Lyne Center – Newt Oliver Arena on Rio Grande’s campus. Joe Jellison (125) placed

UW-Milwaukee Takes 6th Place At NWCA National Duals

Kwilinski Carries Panthers 15 January, 2008 CEDAR FALLS – With a starter deployed to Iraq just one week before the event and small numbers to begin with, the UW-Milwaukee wrestling team entered the NWCA National Duals with just seven wrestlers to fill out the NCWA’s eleven weight classe....

Kennesaw State Head Coach Resigns

After starting the program head coach Alex Tucker calls it quits. He just feels that he can only do so much. It takes numbers and support to build a nationally ranked program. Tucker says he has given so much time to this endeavor, that he is just "worn slap out". Coach Tucker

Coady Schiltz Deployed to Iraq

Panther 157-pounder gets sent to Iraq 14 January, 2008 MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Panther wrestler Coady Schiltz is being deployed to Iraq in the near future. He received the news on Jan. 4th. Coady, a freshman from Mauston, WI, was the team's starting 157-pounder and was showing impress....

NCWA Featured in SPORTS EVENTS MAGAZINE

NCWA is Featured in the January 2008 issue of SPORTS EVENTS MAGAZINE The feature story is Titled: WRESTLING'S COLLEGIATE COMEBACK Read the entire Article here...

GVSU WINS DUALS CHAMPIONSHIP

Seven NCWA teams invited to compete in the NWCA/Cliff Keen National Duals traveled to Cedar Falls, Iowa on January 12 and 13, 2008 for one of college wrestling’s premier events. The tournament was held at the UNI Dome on the University of Northern Iowa’s campus, and involved over 80 teams, including those from the University of Michigan, Ohio State, Penn State, Iowa State (coached by Cael Sanderson), the University of Minnesota, Nebraska, and this year’s NCAA Division I tournament champion, Iowa. The attendance on both days totaled over 15,000 wrestling fans whose enthusiasm matched that of any major college sporting event anywhere. The NCWA was represented at this prestigious event by Bowling Green State University, Grand Valley State University, Kansas State University, Marion Military Institute, Newman University, the University of Central Florida and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. In the NCWA Division, Grand Valley finished first by a 31-21 score in a hard fought match against Newman, Marion Military placed third with a 24-17 victory over Central Florida and Bowling Green brought home a fifth with a 36-16 win over UW-Milwaukee. complete results in all divisions, go to www.nwcaonline.com. for.. NCWA Brackets click here...

KSU off to a 3-0 late start

Kennesaw State University's wrestling team got off to a 3-0 late start this year with wins over Mercer 45-10,East Georgia College 50-6,Southern Poly Tech 54-6. When asked,KSU head wrestling coach Alex Tucker stated "we still have alot of work to do to get better".

Lee Wrestling To Be Competing At Rio Grande

On January 19, 2008, the Lee Wrestling team will be making its first appearance at the University of Rio Grande Tournament held in Ohio. There will be approximately seventeen teams competing, and it looks to be a good turnout. The Lee Wrestling team plans to bring six talented wrestlers to

Builders knock off D-I Millersville 28-27

With a flair for the dramatic, the Apprentice School recorded another first round win in the 28th annual Virginia Duals. The Builders opened the event with a 28-27 victory against Millersville University. The deciding point came from the second criteria in winning the most six-point b....

Builders open Virginia Duals Friday vs. Millersville

The Apprentice School wrestling team will open the 2008 Virginia Duals American College Division on Friday morning with a 9 am match against fourth-seeded Millersville University of Pennsylvania. A win in that match will pit

Perry takes fourth at 149 to lead Builders at Division I States

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. -- The Apprentice School wrestling team finished sixth on Saturday competing in the Virginia Division I State Championships held at the John Paul Jones Arena at the University of Virginia. Sophomore Matt Perry (Chesapeake, Va./Oscar Smith HS) was

NCWA Butts heads with NCAA Teams at Lonestar

Newman University and University of Texas / Arlington Battled NCAA DI, DII and DIII foes at this years Lone Star Dual in Grand Prairie Texas. Newman began the Day at 8:00 with a closely contested match against DII New Mexico Highlands. Isaac wall of Newman at 125 started off by accepting a forfeit followed by John Hagan's 18-3 Tech. But close losses at 141 & 149 by Aeron Hill 8-4 and Clay Goodloe 6-5 put the score at 11-6 as Newman Dropped the next 3 in a row before Josh Fansler (N) at 184 stopped the slide with a 1:25 fall over Adam Pacheco of Highlands. The final outcome settled at 27-17 with Newman losing by fall at heavyweight to Highlands Josh Fansler.

Rio Invitational plans to take off soon!

On January 19, 2008 the University of Rio Grande will be hosting an invitational. Wrestlers are traveling from 9 to 10 different states and amassing more than 17 teams. This by far will top off any invitational that the University of Rio Grande wrestling team has hosted. Additional teams are welcome for this event. If

Central Florida's Fernandez Wins Sunshine Open

With a strong field including Division III 10 time National Champion Augsburg at full strength in the 2007 Sunshine Open, Central Florida made a lasting impression. The UCF squad placed 6 wrestlers in the top 8 in this tough DII and DIII field. UCF's 197 pound Senior Danny Fernandez brought home the Gold by defeating #1 Seed Joe West of Delaware Valley 3-2 in the finals. 184 lb Zach Sanford took 3rd defeating the Heidelberg wrestler that knocked him out of the championship bracket by a decisive 17-8 decision.

KSU Wrestling making a move!

Kennesaw State's wrestling program is moving right along said KSU Head Wrestling Coach Alex Tucker. We are starting to get people really talking about college wrestling in Georgia. It's not so bad when a great Iowa State ex-wrestler now Head Coach at UTC Chris Bono talks about your team in....

Home Dual Match

The University of Arizona Wrestling Team will be hosting its first dual match in 25 yrs. The match is schedule for November 7, 2007, 7:30 pm at the student center.....

Anthony Travel Selected by National Collegiate Wrestling Association

Dallas, TX – The National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) has named Anthony Travel, Inc. (ATI) their Official Travel Partner. Effective immediately, Anthony Travel will provide NCWA with daily travel services including air, hotel and ground transportation services. “The NWCA has needed a way

Panthers Start Season at Pointer Open

STEVENS POINT - The UW-Milwaukee Panthers competed in the UWSP Pointer Open on Saturday, November 10th. The Silver Division consisted of college freshmen, while the Gold Division consisted of all other wrestlers who were entered in the to

Wrestling Team Splits Pair of Duals

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Panthers routed UW-Madison before dropping a dual to Northland Bible Baptist College that came down to the final match. UW-Madison showed up at the event with just five wrestlers to fill out eleven weight classes. Northland defeated UW-Madison in the first dua....

Panthers Hold Ground at Wisconsin Open

KENOSHA – The Panthers brought seven wrestlers to the 36th Annual Wisconsin Open on Saturday. The event had 268 wrestlers, primarily from NCAA Division 2 and NCAA Division 3 teams, and was hosted by UW-Parkside. Nick Tadeo (Jr, 149) and Darin Kwilinski (Sr, 174) reached the....

UW-Milwaukee wrestling program to donate 20% of ticket sales to Riverside Univer

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Panthers announced today that they will be giving free admission to all high school students with a valid student ID during their home meet, which will be held on Friday, Dec. 7th at 7:00 pm at Milwaukee Riverside University High School. Admission is $5. The P....

Team Steps Up At Concordia Open

MEQUON - The UW-Milwaukee Panthers brought eight wrestlers to the Concordia Open on Saturday in Koy Kosek's first event as head coach of the team. Five of the wrestlers won at least one match, and four of them recorded a pin. Darin Kwilinski (Sr, 174) began the tournament....

Koy Kosek Named UW-Milwaukee Panthers Head Wrestling Coach

MILWAUKEE – Koy Kosek has been named the head coach of the UW-Milwaukee Panther wrestling program. “This program has a vision to become an NCAA Division 1 wrestling program. I hope to guide this program to realizing that vision, and for some time after that,” Coach Kosek said. “For no....

Northland Baptist Bible College goes to 3-0 on the season

Northland Baptist Bible College competed in the Milwaukee duals on Friday December 7th. NBBC squared off against UW Madison in the first dual pulling off a decisive 46-18 win. NBBC then finished the evening with a 28-25 win over UW Milwaukee. "We had a some close

MMI WRESTLERS STAY IN TOP FIVE GOING INTO SEMESTER BREAK

“We think we have the right chemistry and talent this year to make another run at the national championship. With Cee-Jay Hamilton (2006-2007 National Champion) and two wrestlers who earned All-American honors back from last year's team to lead the new freshman, Marion should be able to

Builders take four wins at UMBC Dual Invitational

BALTIMORE, MD. – The Apprentice School wrestling team recorded four dual match victories on Saturday afternoon in the Retriever Invitational hosted by the University of Maryland-Baltimore County. The Builders (4-2) defeated Towson University 35-21, the University of Delaware 57-6, Souther

Oakland's New Wrestling Program takes it to the mat

Oakland University’s new Wrestling Program is off to a winning start. During the team’s first match in November, freshman Andrew Hein earned a gold medal and freshman Jim Wood

Navy Prep Rams defeat Bryant University for home crowd

12/06/08 Newport, RI Navy Prep opened their dual season yesterday with a victory over the Bryant University Bulldogs. Bryant wrestling without stars, Tim Petrides and Jarret

Southwest Conference Wrestler Spotlight

With the 07-08 season having begun in the Southwest Conference, let us take an inside look into the life of one of its stars. Joshua Kotter, a junior

Northland defeats NCAA D III Maranatha

Northland Baptist Bible College hosted their first home dual of the year against NCAA Division III Maranatha Baptist Bible College. Steve Berg Jr., Josh Trygstad, and Chris Oreilly pinned

Mavs Pitch in

This past Saturday the Maverick wrestling team donated their time to help Sam Houston HS host their 1st HS tournament in many years. Kelin Jackson, 1st year Maverick wrestler and former Sam Houston wrestler, asked the team to pitch in and guys did not hesitate to do so. Initially the Mav....

UTA vs Texas St

The Mavericks traveled down to San Marcos this past Sunday and dualed Texas St. We brought 6 wrestlers due to injury and work. UTA won two of the six matches Two of the four loses could have gone our way but Bobcat wrestlers pulled out the victories. Final score 25-6 LBS WINNER RESULT....

Williamson Wins the Middlesex Invitational

Williamson Trade placed five wrestlers in the finals of the Middlesex invitational this past weekend in Edison, New Jersey. The Mechanics took home

William & Mary's Fall Season Comes to a Close

With finals approaching, W&M's fall season has come to a close. The team had a relatively successful fall, with a victory over Longwood and an enjoyable scrimmage against Washington & Lee and Southern Virginia University. W&M looks forward to hitting the mats again in January and hopes to ....

Clemson Wrestling

The Clemson NCWA Wrestling Program was established in 2003 by Matt Finley after the loss of the NCAA Team back in the 80's. Finley ran the club until he graduated. This school year Sam Wyatt has taken over the coaching responsibilities for the Tigers. Practices are held three times a week....

Kurt Howell Named Head Coach at Valley Forge Military College

Kurt Howell has recently been named Trojans head coach, due to Cpt.Ally Sleiman having his US Army orders revised. Howell, is a Michigan native and graduate of Western Micihgan University. Previously, he was the head coach at Royal Oak High School, MI

Tech Wrestlers Place at 2007 SWC Open

Five Tech Wrestlers medaled at the 2007 Southwest Conference Open on 11/17/07. First Place medals went to John Prilliman (165) and Cole Gordon (184); Second Place went to Ryan Blair (165), and Third Place medals were won by Kyle Kuby (157) and Sean Beck (235). The Tech team finished in t....

Williamson Crowns Four Champions at the Titan Open

Four wrestlers won championships at the Titan Open. Williamson wrestlers won the first four weight classes at 125 Paul Capriolo, 133 Chuck Nickel, 141 Scott George and

Wake Forest Wrestling: A New Era

Wrestling is back in business at Wake Forest University. With a whole new cast of officers, the team is looking for a fresh start. Relying heavily on incoming freshmen Peter Moses McCaffrey and Vinny DeLalla and sophomores Thomas Sherbakoff, Dominic Lee, and Scott Seifert, the team is youn....

University of Florida Brings Home Two Champions

The University of Florida opened up against SEC opponents with the UCF Open. UF brought home two champions after a long day of competition. At 174, Ricky Rieck went 2-0 with a pin on the day and won the 174 lb. weight class. At 157, Freddie Williams went 3-0 with a pin and went on to win t....

Rio has NAIA in their scope

On November 29 the University of Rio Grande wrestlers will travel to West Virgina Tech. Since WV tech has acquired NAIA status the Redmen hope to become a varsity sport as well. Later on in the year the Redmen plan on matching up against Notre Dame (ohio). Purpose for adding the teams to t....

Panthers get serious, take on first-year woes

Upon starting up the Panther Wrestling Club at the University of Pittsburgh last year, founder Jacob Brown found a new challenge: getting his team into competition. In its second year, the Panther Wrestling

Wisconsin-Madison Team Names New Coaches

The University of Wisconsin-Madison club team has announced two new coaches for this coming season. Taking the helm as head coach will be Zach Elliot. Zach was a two time state place winner from Richland Center

Darton College Travels to UCF

Darton College, Coming off a First place finish at their own Tournament will travel to Orlando Florida for Knights Brawl Duals this Friday November 16th.

Builders compete at Pembroke Classic

PEMBROKE, N.C. - The Apprentice School wrestling team made its annual trek to Pembroke, N.C. on Saturday to compete in the 2007 Pembroke Classic and had a few wrestlers fare well in the 30-team event. Senior Eric Lybarger was one round from wrestling for fifth place as he went 4-2 at 1....

Newman's Isaac Wall Wins Dakota Wesleyan Open

Isaac Wall led the way for Newman University this past weekend by placing first in the Dakota Wesleyan Open held in Mitchell, South Dakota. Wall defeated NCAA Division I opponent Alan Marvin

Northland competes at Knox College invitational

Northland Baptist Bible College placed three wrestlers in the top four at the Knox College Invitational.

East GA Results

Darton College brought home the team title at the East Georgia Invitational this past weekend. Along with the team title Darton brought home 5 individual titles. ....

Lee Wrestling's First Champions

The Lee University Wrestling Club performed well this past weekend at the East Georgia College Bobcat Invitational. Joe Jellison (125) and Casey Grisham (165) became Lee University's first tournament champions, while Matt Spies (157) placed second and Matt Aycoth (197) placed third. The Le....

Newman Wrestlers Raise Bar

In their last season before NCAA Division II, the Jets face a tougher schedule. One year is all that remains for the Newman wrestling team in its provisional stage between NAIA and NCAA Division II.

Longwood Lancers Outlook

The Longwood Lancers look to a new season with several matches eagerly anticipated. The Lancers return several starters along with a few new faces to add depth to the team

Lee Wrestling Kicks Off Their Season This Weekend

The Lee University Wrestling Club will open up their first tournament this weekend, November 10, at the Bobcat Invitational held at East Georgia College. Five talented young men will be competing and will hope to make a mark in their first tournament for this season. Wrestling will begin a....

First Tournament

Darton Wrestling will open up this weekend at the East Georgia College Invitational.....

Builders win 2007-08 opener 30-15 at Washington & Jefferson

WASHINGTON, PA. - The Apprentice School wrestling team opened their 2007-08 season on Saturday night with a 30-15 victory over Washington & Jefferson College for the first victory under new head coach Bruce Shumaker. Apprentice School opened the match with wins in the first four weight....

MT Wrestling is Back!

An old but familiar sound is heard in the gym these days. As the whistle blows at the end of practice the Middle Tennessee wrestling team huddles up and breaks on MT on the count of three. It has been two years since the Blue Raiders have had a wrestling team. The Blue Raiders are coached ....

Oakland U Wrestling Program

As of the winter of 2007, we the students of Oakland University have established OU's first Club Wrestling program. The main goal behind starting the Oakland University Wrestling Team is to promote and develop an intercollegiate wrestling program for the students of Oakland University, and....

San Jose State wrestles first Official NCWA women's match

San Jose State Freshman Stevie Ratto from San Leandro high School wrestled in the first official NCWA collegiate style women's match, Thursday at Sacramento City College. Ratto a California High School State Champion and National placer went head to head at 148 pounds with Sophomore Amberl....

Capt. Ally M. Sleiman Named Trojans Head Coach

Ahtletic Director D.P. "Mick" Lorusso has announced that United States Army Captain Ally M. Sleiman has been hired as the head wrestling coach at Valley Forge Military College. Sleiman is a 1996 graduate of Wilkes University, and comes to VFMC after being the assistant coach for the Unite....

UMBC Black v Gold Scrimmage

UMBC hosted its annual Black v Gold Pre-season scrimmage / wrestle off. Seven matches were contested, two of which went into three overtimes. The competition was an exhibition for parents, friends and alumni to witness the talents of this years squad, as well as provide an opportunity fo....

UMBC Hosts Successful Open Tournament

Sunday, October 7th marked the date of the First Annual Retriever Inviatational. Over 270 wrestlers competed in 66 madison weight classes across 4 divisions. The winner of each weight class was awarded a tournament champion t-shirt. Proceeds from the event will help the Retrievers have ....

Wrestling added at University of Texas

The coach blows his whistle. It is the end of another two-hour practice. They just finished their last drill and are cooling down from a tough workout. Sound familiar? Well, you won't find a football or a helmet in sight. These athletes are wrestlers and the newest addition to club sports, the Longhorn Wrestlers Club.

Newman University Announces 2007-2008 Wrestling Schedule

Contact: Kelly Snedden Director, Communications Phone: 316-942-4291, ext. 2164 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 5, 2007 Newman University Announces 2007-2008 Wrestling Schedule Wichita, Kan. - The Newman University Wrestling team has announced its sch....

Bobcats Welcome New Coach

The East Georgia College Bobcat wrestling team welcomes Mr. Steven Flournoy as a new part-time techniques coach for the 2007-2008 wrestling season. Flournoy is a senior middle-grades education major with a coaching minor at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia.

First match in over 20 years!

Southern Poly used to have a wrestling but sadly failed because of Title 9. Now for the first time in over 20 years SPSU has got a team of 7 members and more room to grow. We will be competing on October 20 at the KSU open and we are all looking forward to competing in many more. -Joe....

2007-2008 University Central Florida Season Outlook

After claiming back to back national titles in 2004 and 2005 and a fourth place finish in 2006, the Knight’s wrestling team ended their 2007 season as the NCWA National Runner-Up team behind Grand Valley State University. The Knight’s were also proud to add Paul Rothenberg to the ranks of 4x NCWA All-American; a club that only consists of fourteen wrestlers. Rothenberg now joins his former teammates, David Miller, Todd Hauser, and Tom Lawlor, with this prestigious recognition.

New Assistant Head Coach

The new assistant head coach for Texas Tech's wrestling team is Ryan Blair. Ryan Wrestled for Rock Wall High School for four years and placed at the state tournament consecutive years in a row. He also wrestled for Debuke Iowa as well, he now looks show his leadership skills as a coach a....

Eric Blosser has plans for UD

Eric Blosser has officially been named the coach of the University of Dayton's wrestling team. He plans on attacking the 2007-08 season with a new, more serious tone. It will emphasize conditioning and molding a winning attitude to become one of the top teams in the North Central confere....

KSU Looking for dates to wrestle

Please contact Coach Tucker for dates to wrestle 2007/2008 season.....

Navy Prep looks ahead toward the season

10/01/07 Newport, RI The United States Naval Academy Preparatory School wrestling team prepares for the upcoming season with an eye towards the Penn State Open, December 1, 2007, which is the first date on their schedule. They expect to face top notch competition in their initial outing.....

Parent's Weekend October 13th

Parents, family and friends are invited to visit our campus on the weekend of October 13th. We will have a day full of activities which will include campus tours, a group picnic and other events. Darton College will also use this event to welcome our new Head Coach, Josh Watts, to south ....

1st Meeting

UTAH STATE WRESTLING Future wrestlers the time is comming. I have attached a bunch of forms you will need to fill out and sign. These are forms we have to have filled out so we you can participate in club sports at USU. We will discuss this at our meeting on Oct. 10th in HYPER Building....

2007-08 Wrestler Registration Now Open

The Registration of Wrestlers for the 2007-08 season is now OPEN. To register you must have this years SCHOOL CODE. To Register Click "Read More".

Newman announces 2007-08 wrestling schedule

DATE: 8/28/2007 The Newman University Wrestling team released its schedule for the 2007-2008 season, fourth year coach Mark Stovall announced. The Newman Jets will begin the season with the annual Labette Takedown Tournament

Apprentice School Names Bruce Shumaker Head Wrestling Coach

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. - Bruce Shumaker, long-time high school wrestling coach across the Peninsula, was named today as the Head Wrestling Coach at The Apprentice School by Director of Athletics Bill Casto.

2007 NCWA Nationals DVD On Sale Now

Get your copy of the 2007 NCWA Nationals from Dallas, Tx. This is the 10th anniversary addition and is one of the best nationals we have had. Shop now to get your copy delivered right to your home.

NCWA To Create A Womens Collegiate Style Wrestling Division

The National Collegiate Wrestling Association has officially announced the addition of a Women's Collegiate Division for the upcoming 2007-2008 season. This monumental addition will provide the only post high school collegiate style venue for women, thus catering to a deeply underserved wrestling population.

Creation of Winona State Wrestling Club Brings Back Memories, Provides Hope

Winona State had a great tradition and a rich history as an NAIA wrestling program before the program was dropped in 1982. Now, with the help of the Internet, hard work by Derek Olson and many dedicated supporters and wrestlers, the school in southeastern Minnesota has formed a club program that expects to compete in the National Collegiate Wrestling Association starting with the 2007-08 season. The creation of the club has brought back a lot of great memories for area wrestling supporters and kept alive the hope that maybe someday Winona State will reinstate its collegiate wrestling program.

Newman has strong performance at the NCWA Nationals

With the special privilege of competing in a postseason national tournament for Newman during its NCAA Div.-II transition, the Jets wrestling team showed a strong performance at the NCWA Nationals this past weekend, placing 17th out of 67. Individual placers for the team included sophomore Isaac Wall in third place at 133-lbs. and red shirt sophomore Clay Goodloe with eighth place at 141-lbs. Both earned All-American status for their placings.

K-State Student a 2007 National Champion

This year, Steve Kern got the gold. The Kansas State University senior in construction science and management, Wamego, captured first place at the 2007 National Collegiate Wrestling Championships, March 8-10, at the Garland Special Events Center in Dallas. As a team, the K-State Wrestling Club finished in the top 15 -- in 13th place -- at the championships. Nearly 70 collegiate teams competed.

Fisher earns All American status

Douglas College wrestler Dustyn Fisher finished in a strong 4th place at the 10th annual NCWA National Championships held this past weekend in Dallas, Texas. Fisher went an impressive 6-2 in the tournament, earning All-American status as a sophomore. Douglas College was the only Canadian team competing in the championships, which was attended by over 65 colleges and universities throughout the United States.

2008 President's Day Duals

UAlbany will be hosting the 2008 President's Day Dual Meet Challenge on Sunday, February 17. We are looking for five out of conference teams to compete in this event. It will be a six team, two pool format run on two mats. Starting at 10am, each of the successive rounds will start imme....

Back To The Future: Creation of Winona State Wrestling Club Brings Back Memories

Article written by Matt Krumrie, a freelance writer for TheWrestlingMall.com, about brining back the excitement of wrestling to a once proud and powerful wrestling school.....

Tillman named 'Coach of the Year'

Kansas State head wrestling coach Beau Tillman has fulfilled one of three goals. The 1999 Pratt High School graduate and three-time state high-school wrestling champion was recently named the 2006-07 National Collegiate Wrestling Association "Coach of the Year." Now, he will pursue the ....

SW Conference National's Results

The Southwest Conference of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association had an impressive performance at the 2007 NCWA National Championships, held on March 8-10, at the Garland Special Events Center in Dallas. On the individual side, the SWC proudly placed 7 All-Americans, inclu....

RPI tastes success at Nationals!

With ten qualifiers heading to Dallas, the team looked for its best finish at the NCWA Nationals. Again, with a strong team effort and a remarkable individual effort, RPI's wrestling team saw themselves among the elite in the NCWA. Captains Rob Venditti and Eric Pace once again took the ....

RPI finishes 4th at NE Conference Regionals

RPI had its highest finish in a regional tournament with its 4th place finish at the 2007 NE Conf. tourney held at RPI. With a complete team effort, the Redhawks qualified 10 wrestlers for the NCWA Nationals to be held March 8,9, & 10th in Dallas, TX. The team was lead once again by Seni....

NCC's GVSU Repeats as NCWA National Champion

North Central Conference’s GVSU Repeats as NCWA National Champion North Central Conference Champion, Grand Valley State University, was crowned for the second consecutive year, as the NCWA National Champion at the NCWA National Championships held in Dallas, Texas, March 8-10, 2007. ....

K-State Student from Wamego a 2007 National Collegiate Wrestling Champion

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 K-STATE STUDENT FROM WAMEGO A 2007 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE WRESTLING CHAMPION MANHATTAN – This year, Steve Kern got the gold. The Kansas State University senior in construction science and management, Wamego, captured first place at the 2007 National Collegia....

Open House for Wrestlers March 16th

All high school seniors and any other wrestlers are invited to attend Open House for Wrestlers on March 16th. Open House will be from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm and includes tours of the campus and athletic facilities. All the wrestlers will meet at 1:00 pm in the lobby of the Athletic Complex t....

BGSU Wrestling News Vol. 3

BGSU WRESTLING NEWS Vol. 3 Bowling Green, Ohio March 07 On February 24, 2007, the BGSU Wrestling Team traveled to Grand Valley State University to compete in the 2007 NCWA North Central Conference Championships. The top eight wrestlers in each weight class at the NCC Championshi....

BGSU Wrestling News Vol. 2

BGSU WRESTLING NEWS Vol. 2 Bowling Green, Ohio January 2007 Following our initial Newsletter which provided an overview of the NCWA and the BGSU Wrestling Club, the purpose of this, our second Newsletter, is to bring you up to date on this season BGSU started off with the Musk....

BGSU Wrestling News Vol. 1

BGSU WRESTLING NEWS Vol. I Bowling Green, Ohio November 2006 We are delighted to report the ongoing rebirth of wrestling at Bowling Green State University as the BGSU Wrestling Club continues in its second season. The team has eleven competitions scheduled for 2006-2007, culmi....

Three All Americans!

Darton College is proud to announce three All Americans at the NCWA National Championships in Texas. William Hannibal (4th), Trey Fayard (6th) and Matt Ory (7th) all achieved All American status this past weekend. With eight qualifiers wrestling hard, we finished in 7th place. This is q....

NATIONAL QUALIFIERS ANNOUNCED

The 2007 NCWA National Qualifiers have been announced and brackets will be out later this week. Also coming this week will be new features for this years Nationals including, live video, web photo galleries, and interv....

Reflections on the Southeastern Conference

I am writing this news item in my capacity as Sports Information Director of the Southeastern Conference of the NCWA. I began the article BEFORE the SEC conference tournament in an effort to give a newcomer's insight on the SEC and its growth. My program at East Georgia College is just i....

UAlbany's Davis NE Champ at 184

For the first time in ten years UAlbany has a conference champion. Tierro Davis, two time Ohio high school state champ, took top honors at the 184lb weight class in the Northeast Conference Championship Tournament held at RPI in Troy, NY. Davis was seeded first in probably the toughest 1....

Darton College Qualifies Eight for Nationals!

The SEC Conference Tournament was held at UGA on February 24th. Darton College qualified eight wrestlers to attend the NCWA National Championships in Dallas, TX. Jonathan Borawski, Brandon Jordan, Trey Fayard, Chris Arnold, William Hannibal, Michael Smith, Matthew Smith and Matt Ory will....

GVSU Wins 2007 North Central Conference Championships

Defending 2006 NCWA National Champion, Grand Valley State University, host of the 2007 North Central Conference Championships, won the NCC crown with a total of 217.5 points, a margin of 73 points over second place Mott Community College. Mott made a strong showing at second with 144.5 ....

Three Raiders Qualify for Nationals

Ryan Blair, John Prilliman, and Cole Gordon qualified for the NCWA National Tournament at the Southwest Conference Championships at the University of Colorado. They will be traveling to Dallas for NCWA Nationals to be held March 8-10 at the Garland Special Events Center. Congratulations t....

CU To Host SWC Championships

CU grapplers get ready By ELIOT DEMPSEY Colorado Daily Staff Thursday, February 22, 2007 9:45 PM MST Deep in the bowels of the Carlson Gym, in a basement studio filled with padded mats and the grunts of sweaty, grueling gladiators, CU wrestler Kirby Beegles found himself twisted and....

2007 Florida Classic

This year's Florida Classic was hosted at the University of Florida's Southwest Recreational Center. FAMU, FAU, LSU, FGCU, USF, and UF were all the competing teams in the event. They were divided into two pools as a dual tournament. The first pool consisted of FAU, FGCU, and LSU and the ....

RPI to host its 1st 2007 Northeast Conference Championship

RPI will host the 2007 Northeast Conference Championship on February 25th in the Robinson Gymnasium. Tentative :TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE, SUNDAY, 2/25/07: 7:00am-8:00am Scales will be available to check weight. 8:00am-9:00am Skin check followed by weigh-in 9:00am Coaches meeting immediate....

Seminole Invitational

In yet another outstanding performance, the Central Florida Knights finished first at FSU’s 2007 Seminole Invitational. Despite having four starters not participating in the tournament, Central Florida finished with six tournament champions, and four top three place-winners. The Knights ....

Raider Wrestlers Compete at the Colorado Open

The Red Raiders traveled to Boulder, Colorado to compete in the Colorado Open on February 3, 2007. Placing in the tournament were Ryan Blair(157)-3rd place; John Prilliman(165)-2nd place; and Nicholas Gordon(184)-3rd place. The Raiders look forward to returning to Boulder for the SWC C....

Tech Wrestlers at the SWC Open

The Texas Tech Red Raider Wrestlers opened the 2006-2007 season at the SWC Open held at UT Arlington. Medaling in the tournament were Ryan Blair-2nd place and John Prilliman-3rd place. ....

Builders Take Second Place in 2007 Va. Duals/Amrozowicz named American Div. OW

HAMPTON, VA. – The Apprentice School's run through the American College Division of the Virginia Duals came to an end on Saturday night as they lost 31-7 to top-seeded South Dakota State University in the finals at the Hampton Coliseum. This is the best finish for the Builders in their 16....

BUILDERS KNOCK OFF DIVISION I CAMPBELL 23-18

BUIES CREEK, NC – Apprentice School continued its strong season on Tuesday night scoring a 23-18 victory over NCAA Division I Campbell University in Buies Creek, NC. The Builders raised their record to 9-6 on the year and are 3-3 in dual matches against NCAA Division I opposition. Campbel....

UW-Milwaukee Falls to MSOE

February 2, 2007 -Milwaukee, WI After a strong showing at the recent Florida Classic, hosted by the University of Central Florida, the UW-Milwaukee Wrestling Club fell to the NCAA DIII Milwaukee School of Engineering, by a team score of 31-9, in a scrimmage hosted by MSOE at the Ke....

CU Wins SWC Open

CU traveled to Arlington, TX this weekend and came away with a team championship in the 9 team SW Conference Open Tournament. The meet featured many of the squads that CU will face in the Conference Championships in February. Kansas State came in second place behind CU, followed by host UT....

UCF Wins Doug Cherry Classic

In a dominating performance, the Central Florida Knights swept through the competition at the 11th annual Doug Cherry Wrestling Classic in Bethlehem, PA. For the second consecutive year Northampton Community College played host to top ranking NCWA teams as well as several NJCAA and NCAA t....

2007 Mercer Duals

Following a stellar performance at the 2007 Mercer Duals, the Central Florida Knights now hold a 16-6 dual meet record. In continuing with their preparation for the NCWA national tournament, the Knights were able to pick up five dual meet victories, including four team shutouts and only t....

Rensselaer wins 1st NCWA NYS Championship

RPI won its first NCWA NYS Championship this past Saturday night at the Univeristy of Albany. RPI wrestled the host team first and came away with a tight 34-23 decision. The match started and the team was ignited by 125 pound Freshman Adam Bruce who pinned Corey Ferguson in the first mat....

CU Loses to CSU in Interstate Matchup

CSU continued to dominate club wrestling in Colorado with a 42-9 victory over the Univ. of Colorado on Tuesday night. CU was hindered by 3 forfeits which accounted for 18 of CSU's points, but was only able to come away with 2 victories out of the 8 matches. At 125, CU's Jesse Kim kept ....

Wrestling club eager to prove they belong

Being matched against schools with talent pools three times larger doesn't faze the Northwest wrestling club. In just its second year of competition, the wrestling club is grateful just to be part of a team. "They're here because they want to be here," coach Chris Schwartz said. "Th....

2007 Cliff Keen National Duals

For the second consecutive year, the UCF Wrestling team has been invited to participate in the NWCA Cliff Keen National Duals in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The venue for the duals—the UNI Dome—hosts the top teams from the NCAA, NAIA, NCWA, NJCA, and the college women’s wrestling league. Represen....

Maryville College Set To Host MAC Championship

Maryville, TN (Jan. 18, 2007) The Scots will be hosting the Middle Atlantic Conference Championship, in the Cooper Athletic Center on February 24, 2007. The Boydson Baird Gym will have three mats for competition and synchronized riding time score clocks on tripods through-out the day. L....

UW-Milwaukee Wins One at National Duals

January 14, 2007 -Cedar Falls, IA The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Wrestling Club hit the mats this weekend at the nation's premier dual meet championships, the NWCA/Cliff Keen National Duals. Top NCAA DI, DII, and DII programs from colleges and universities across the country, as....

Builders go 3-2 in Vegas

BUILDERS GO 3-2 AT DESERT DUALS LAS VEGAS, NEV. – The Apprentice School wrestling team competed in the Desert Duals hosted by Wartburg College at The Flamingo Hotel and went 3-2 against top NCAA Division III competition on Tuesday. “We started out a little rough but finished strong w....

UMass Takes 3rd at Ron Morrow Duals

12/09/06-UMass hosted the annual Ron Morrow Dual Meet Tournament at Totman Gymnasium. Eight New England college teams attended the meet, including RPI, Northeastern University, Northampton Community College, Lafayette, SUNY-Albany, and Blair. UMass was represented by two separate teams; th....

National Contenders UW-M Panthers Win 2nd Annual Milwaukee Duals

-Milwaukee, WI The Wrestling Club at UW-Milwaukee played host this weekend to Northland Baptist Bible College and the recently approved UW-Madison Wrestling Club, at the 2nd Annual Milwaukee Duals, the unofficial NCWA dual meet state championships. The round robin meet, held at Riversid....

Good Weekend in Mass for UAlbany

UAlbany competed in two different events over the weekend of December 9th and 10th. The NCWA Northeast Conference Dual Meet Championships were held on Saturday at UMass/Amherst. The eight team event included a field of UAlbany, Blair Academy, RPI, Northampton, Lafayette and the host's A ....

Northwest Prepared for Upcoming Dual

The Northwest Missouri State Wrestling team will conclude its first semester action on December 14th against Kansas State to kick off the first annual Cliff Keen KC National Wrestling Classic. The dual is slated to begin at 8:00pm at the KCI Expo Center. For the dual, Northwest will be l....

Coaches Added

RPI names Brad Nelson as Interm Coach as well as John Jenkins Sr as Assistant coach for the 2006-2007 campaign. Brad Nelson comes from a long background of wrestling which started at Galway High School. A team coached by John Jenkins Jr. Brad recently competed and was named an All-Ameri....

Venditti Repeats as Champion

RPI captain Rob Venditti succesfully defended his crown at the Ted Reese Invitational held at the University of Southern Maine this past Saturday. Rob won his previous crown at 149 and repeated this weekend at 157. Rob picked up four wins en route to championship with 6-4 victory decisio....

Scots Home Opener Results In Two Losses, To Even Their Record At 3-3.

The Scots of Maryville College hosted the University of Georgia and Marion Military Institute on December 1, 2006. Marior Military opened up their evening with a 49-6 victory over the University of Georgia. They then closed out the action with a solid 33-21 win over the host Scots. Ma....

UGA Wins Dr. Avery Harvill Dual Tournament

Dr. Avery Harvill Dual Tournament hosted by the University of Georgia On Saturday, November18th the University of Georgia won its inaugural event. The tournament was held in honor Dr. Avery Harvill, who started the NCAA wrestling program at UGA and coached from 1960 until 1966. Dr. ....

UW-Milwaukee Shows Improvement at Concordia Open

November 18, 2006 -Mequon, WI Though some UW-Milwaukee wrestlers are still seeking their first victories, the team showed much improvement at this weekend’s Concordia Open. The young Panther wrestling squad showed it can hold its own against the DIII schools in Wisconsin and neighborin....

Santa Fe back on the way

Santa Fe is back on the map and with wrestlers like 2x Florida placewinner George Keyzer on the team, we are expecting to continue the tradition of All-Americans. With 5 state place winners from coach Ryland "Soup" Wagner's local powerhouse Gainesville High, we hope to roll back the cl....

UW-Milwaukee Opens Season at Pointer Open

November 11, 2006 – Stevens Point, WI A young Panther squad tested its claws against the competition, in the opening meet of the UW-Milwaukee wrestling season. Several starters missed the Pointer Open due to injury, but the club brought eight wrestlers to the 19-team tournament. Five....

A First: Trophy at Bear Open

The East Georgia College Bobcat wrestling team won its first trophy ever on Saturday, November 4, at the Bear Open wrestling tournament, sponsored by the Mercer University Bears. The Bobcats took third place out of four teams, garnering 51 points behind tournament champion University of G....

Mott Open to include Cross-Section of DI, DII, DIII, JUCCO and NCWA Teams

MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE WRESTLING BEARS OPEN Hosted: Flint Central Academy HS Yahoo Maps for directions: http://maps.yahoo.com/dd 601 Crapo St., Flint, Mi 48503 DATE: Saturday November 18, 2006 Entry Fee: 20 dollars per wrestler Registrati....

Builders fare well at Washington & Jefferson opening weekend

The Apprentice School opened its 2006-07 wrestling season Saturday night, November 4 with a 39-3 victory over Washington & Jefferson College at the Henry Memorial Center in Washington, Pa. Seniors Rudy Leming and Tommy Arnold earned victories by fall as the Builders won the last eight b....

Bear Open

Mercer Wrestling started its third season Saturday, November 4, hosting the “Bear Open” tournament for local Georgia colleges and universities. The Mercer team is part of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association, which has more than 130 teams nationwide. Mercer’s wrestlers do not have....

WRESTLE-OFF RESULTS

Good crowd, about 150 trick or treaters in the house. Albany was ROCKIN!!! RESULTS- 125 CLASS J. PUERTA DEFEATS C. PINES 10-0 DEC. J. PUERTA DEFEATS J.BORAWSKI PIN 2:18 TRUE 2ND- J.BORAWSKI DEFEATS C. PINES 10-8. NOTE: BORAWSKI IS A RETURNING NCWA QUALIFIER. 133 CLASS B. SCOTT ....

Meet and Greet the URG wrestlers- A Big Hit!

Monday October 30th: The University of Rio Grande wrestlers showed their moves off as well as their 2006-2007 roster. An annoucement of new uniforms and possibly a mat on the way was made. The crowd also enjoyed the "in team" dual meet as the silver team swept the mat with the black team. ....

HALLOWEEN HAVOC UPDATE

Don't miss out on the first chance for our local crowd to see your Cavalier's in action. Over 35 wrestlers will compete to be one of the lucky few to win a 1st team spot. This team is loaded with over 15 state champs, over 30 placers and a few national titlest's as well. Throw in a couple ....

2006-2007 UCF Season Outlook

UCF Wrestling – 10/19/2006 After claiming back to back national titles in 2004 and 2005, the Golden Knight’s wrestling team ended their 2006 season with a fourth place finish, just two points out of third place, at the national tournament in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This was no small fea....

Wrestling Bears "Mentor" Cubs

In February 2006, contact was made with Mr. Rich Hollingsworth of the Ruth Mott Foundation. Mr. Hollingsworth had grown up in Indiana, as a wrestler, and pursued coaching a couple of different college teams in his career. Prior to his coming to Flint he worked at the Center of Disease Co....

2006-2007 Mott Bears

The Mott Community College “Wrestling Bears” are entering their 4th season as Michigan’s only collegiate program east of the I-75 corridor. After 3 successive seasons of finishing in the NCWA’s Top 20, the Bears are setting their goals a bit higher. A schedule has been developed that coul....

Golf fundraiser set for Oct. 16

It's not to late to sign up for the event. Registration will be accepted the morning of the event as well. 1st Annual Darton College Wrestling Golf Tournament Fundraiser When: Monday October 16, 2006 Where: Doublegate Country Club 3800 Old Dawson Road Albany, GA 31707 Why: Rais....

New faces, new places highlight Apprentice School 06-07 wrestling schedule

NEW PLACES, NEW FACES HIGHLIGHT BUILDER WRESTLING SCHEDULE NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A second straight trip to the Desert Duals and a quad-match in Pittsburgh, Pa. with Duquesne and Atlantic Coast Conference member Duke University highlight the 2006-07 Apprentice School wrestling schedule ann....

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UNF is going to be competing in a number of tournaments this year however we would like to host a couple of; Duals, Tri or Quad matches. If You are interested please contact us asap, our updated informatin is up on the "Contact Info" link above. Thank you for taking the time to read this a....

Rockets Reloaded: Toledo Looking to improve on 2005 Nationals Finish

After finishing sixth at nationals, Ohio's top team again aims high. The Toledo Rocket wrestling team eyes higher stakes in their quest for a top five placement at the National Collegiate Wrestling Association nationals in Dallas, Texas this season. The Rockets return two NCWA All-Americ....

Workout and Meeting Schedule

To all wrestlers and those who are interested in wrestling. These are the workout and meeting times. Everyone should have been emailed but it doesn't hurt to remind you to show up. Monday:8am workout Tuesday: 8am workout 3pm wrestling in Lyne Center Wednesday:8am workout ....

Parents Weekend on September 9th & 10th

Darton College Wrestling will be hosting Parents Weekend on September 9th & 10th. A tour of the campus will begin the weekend of fun. Parents will gather for a Darton College Takedown Club meeting while the wrestlers have practice. The big cookout will be held by the lake on the campus ....

Louisiana State is Ready to Rumble

The last two years have been a long, hard journey for the Tiger Wrestling Club at LSU. However, we have hit the mats and are gearing up to compete this season in the NCWA. Although the roster is quite hazy at this point in time, we foresee our club having a strong team with enough member....

Wrestling is Back at Marquette University

On November 18, 2002, an article called Death of a Dream: The Demise of Wrestling at Marquette University was sent to the presses. Marquette University had controversially and swiftly dropped its Division 1 wrestling program. Wrestling was considered a done deal, and many of those, inclu....

Scheduling

Looking to schedule duals against North Central Conference teams - please contact us if you are interested!....

UMass 2006-2007 star Recruits

7/11/06- After closing out his first season at UMass, coach Tim Morris has now set his eyes on a great recruit class for the up coming 2006-2007 season. "' I'm not going to beat around the bush our team is really lacking in the lower weight classes, we really need to step it up and get s....

SUNY Albany Club to Reactivate in 06-07

The State University of New York at Albany wrestling club is proud to announce it's reactivation for the 2006-2007 season of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association(NCWA). Albany, who's wrestling history is rich with NCAA and Olympic champions, was a charter member of the NCWA.....

Gordon College Adds Wresting

Beginning fall 2006, the Barnesville, GA school will add wrestling as an athlete club team. Athletic Director, Scott Henderson said scheduling of teams will begin soon and would probably include out-of-state competition as well as in-state. In addition to joining the NCWA, Gordon will a....

University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pre Season Training Schedule

September 2006 MON/WED-Weight Room TUES/THUR-RUN First day will be September 4th and this schedule will end on October 12th. We will begin Season Practice on October 16th. MON/WED-Practice TUE-Condition THUR-Open Mat Time of each Practice will be given at a team meetin....

First All-American at Florida Gulf Coast University!

In their first season ever as a member of the N.C.W.A. ( National Collegiate Wrestling Association ) the Florida Gulf Coast University completed their "regular season" ranked #9 in the Nation in the "Coaches Poll", and had their first ever "All-American" Wrestler from the N.C.W.A. National....

Darton College Open House for Wrestlers

Darton College will be holding an Open House for wrestlers on March 17th from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. The college will be providing lunch. Wrestlers will meet at the Athletic Center immediately after the Open House. Over 80 high school wrestlers have signed up for the college's mailing list....

GRAND VALLEY STATE TAKES 2006 NCWA NATIONALS CROWN

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. - The host Grand Valley State Laker wrestling team played the role of unfriendly host this weekend as they steamrolled their way to the 2006 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championship at the Grand Rapids DeltaPlex on Saturday. The Lakers amass....

DC Qualifies Two for Nationals!

Darton College's Jonathan Borawski and Stephen Borawski both qualified at the SEC Conference Tournament in Gainesville, Florida to advance to the NCWA National Championship in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They will go down in Darton College wrestling history as the first two national NCWA quali....

Darton College Places Two at Alabama Open

Darton College traveled to the University of Alabama for the Alabama Open. Stephen Borawski (133) and Jonathan McCary (285) both placed 3rd. Congratulations to these outstanding performances!....

GRAND VALLEY HOLDS COMMANDING LEAD AFTER DAY ONE OF NCWA NATIONALS

Apprentice School, PCC close out top three in tournament GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – The host Grand Valley State University holds a commanding lead after day one of the 2006 National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Championships at the Grand Valley DeltaPlex. The Lakers have 109....

NCWA National Tournament Preview

By Jim Heath/NCWA Sports Information Director Finishing up its ninth season the National Collegiate Wrestling Association will hold this weekend's Collegiate Wrestling Championships at the Grand Rapids DeltaPlex; several schools are bringing fully loaded teams to Michigan in search o....

Blazer Wrestling Club

The University of Alabama at Birmingham had a late start to wrestling season beginning in early February. But that didn't stop them from qualifying 3 for 3 for the NCWA National Tournament. The club had interests in numbers of the upper teens but due to the late start several wrestlers w....

FAU Competes in Central Jersey &Sunshine Opens

Florida Atlantic University began it's second season of wrestling in the fall of 2005, despite setbacks of two major hurricanes, Katrina and Wilma. The fall began with the addition of Rick Addante to the coaching staff, who will take over for Dave Sentner. Dave remains with the te....

Owls Wrap Up Season in Gainesville

The 2005-2005 wrestling season concluded this past week for Florida Atlantic University's wrestling team, with the finale of the South East Conference Tournament. Held in Gainesville, FL, and hosted by the University of Florida Gators, the SEC Tournament marked the second season for FAU's....

Wrestlers want Division I program

So you want to be a student athlete, huh? Get ready to wake up at 5 a.m., run until you puke, sit through a lecture or two and then head to practice. After that, grab some dinner, cram for a test and collapse into bed, only to repeat it the next day. For some, it means sacrificing pl....

Hitting the mat

The K-State club wrestling team defeated Northwest Missouri State 37-12 in a duel Feb. 11 at Peters Recreation Complex. Senior Ryan Parsons led the Wildcats with a first-period pin of NWMSU’s Aaron Gudde. K-State’s Joey Martinez also won by fall, defeating C.K. Smith at 197 pounds. K....

Builders take 2006 MAC Conference Title

BUILDERS TAKE NCWA MAC CONFERENCE CROWN Four wrestlers win weight classes as 11 qualify for nationals NEWPORT NEWS, VA. – The Apprentice School took four first-places and three second-place finishes as they won the 2006 National Collegiate Wrestling Association Mid-Atlantic Conferenc....

Recruiting at GHSA State Championships

Darton College, along with Mercer University and the University of Georgia teams, set up booths at the Georgia High School State Championships held at Gwinnett Arena on March 9 -11. The interest from Georgia high school wrestlers was outstanding! Darton College will hold two open houses ....

Miami Takes Home Duals

The host Miami Redhawks won the second annual Ohio Duals, winning five duals over the course of the day. The Redhawks defeated Wright State 53-9, Rio Grande 48-17 and University of Toledo 29-25 to win their pool. In the championship pool, Miami rolled past Bowling Green 43-12 and won an....

Mat Cats make it happen.

We just wanted to thank the Auburn Mat Cats for their help at the Florida Classic. They made the tournament fun and helped us keep the madness somewhat contained! Thanks ladies...Believe me...We know who makes things run here too. Thanks!@!@!@!@!@....

Darton College Wins Second Dual of Season

Darton College traveled to East Georgia College in Swainsboro, Georgia for their second dual of the year. With both colleges being first year programs, the crowd from EGC was excited. Darton College defeated EGC 36-15. Both first year programs are improving! Special thanks to the hospi....

Builders knock off Del. State to close out Va. Duals

HAMPTON, VA. – The Apprentice School defeated Division I Delaware State 38-12 to close out competition 1-2 on Friday in the Virginia Duals at the Hampton Coliseum. After starting out with a pair of forfeit victories against the Hornets, the Builders gave up a match at 141 pounds before ....

Builders go 2-2 at Lone Star Duals

The Apprentice School ventured to Grand Prairie, Texas for the Lone Star Duals and came away 2-2 heading into this week’s Virginia Duals at the Hampton Coliseum In the opening round, they defeated Newman College (Kan.) 26-12. After falling behind 12-0 after the first three matches, the B....

NEW Team: Florida Gulf Coast University !

We are very grateful to the N.C.W.A., and their Staff, and the other Teams that have persevered to be a part of the N.C.W.A.! Your hard work helped to provide us an opportunity to form as a Team, and compete in a way that gives our Wrestlers the pride that they are a part of a quality Or....

Builders go 2-2 at Desert Duals

The Apprentice School ventured to Las Vegas to participate in the 3rd annual Desert Duals hosted by Wartburg College. The event, held at the Flamingo Hotel, saw seven teams out of the 14 ranked in the Division III Top 30 and the Builders fared very well going 2-2 on the day. Apprentice S....

GSU has first wrestling team in over 5 years

Georgia Southern University has initiated a wrestling team for the 2006 season. We currently have 5 active wrestlers and several who has shown interest. Several matches and events are planned. Anyone interested in becoming a team member should come to practice at the RAC on Tuesdays ....

Darton College First Home Dual

Darton College defeated East Georgia College 48-12 in their first home dual in the school's history. The local newspaper and TV station covered the event on 12/10/05. Many supporters came out to see their local team begin the history of Darton College Wrestling.....

Alabama Open

Information for the 1st Alabama Open is now up. The tournament will be Jan. 14, 2006. Apologies for the people who have been requesting information. This tournament was originally scheduled to be a dual tournament but based on home team size we have changed it to a individual tournament. I....

Lafayette Competes at the Middlesex Community College Invitational

"The Leopards competed in the Middlesex Community College Invitational this past Sunday, representing Lafayette were Senior 125lbs Joe Martin and freshmen teammates Bobby Ayala at 141lbs and Phil Silverberg at 285lbs. Martin was the top performer for the Leopards with a 4th place finish ....

Florida College Dual Meet Championship

The Wrestling Club finished second in the State Dual Meet Championship held last weekend. The Wrestling Knights defeated FSU in their first dual by a score of 54-3. The next dual was against The University of Florida and the Knights picked up another win beating the Gators 38-7. T....

Apprentice School November Recap

The wrestling team has started their 2005-06 season with strong showings in three tournaments. They opened in the Knight Brawl duals on November 4 and came away 0-3 but feeling good after decent showings against NCWA powers Pensacola Christian College, the host Central Florida squad and ....

TCC Wrestlers bring home the gold

Sophomore Beau Hohmann received top honors at the Southwest Conference Open, hosted by University of Texas at Dallas. On Saturday, November 19th,Beau pinned his way to the Gold Medal going 4-0 in the 197 weight class. He was awarded Most Outstanding Wrestler for the tournament. Gabriel ....

Lafayette drops season opener to Lehigh, 51 to 12

It was not the best of showings for the Lafayette College Leopards on Saturday as they dropped their first dual meet of the season to a very tough and very ready Lehigh Club team 51 to 12. Scoring for the Leopards were freshmen Bobby Ayaly recording a pin at 149lbs. and senior Brian Hertz....

Northwest Kicks Off Season

Scores can be deceiving. Despite losing 42-14 to the University of Colorado on November 5 at the University of Kansas, Northwest Missouri State University won four of the seven contested matches. Up 7-0 against the University of Kansas, the match was halted to due an unplanned scheduling....

Preseason: Texas A&M Wrestling Shows Improvement

November 11th, 2005 By: Shaun Shaikh, “The Observer” InsideTexasWrestling.com In the spring of 2005, the Texas A&M Wrestling Club failed to bring a wrestling team to the NCWA Conference Championships. The club has gone under construction with a new team captain and the outlook for 200....

Lafayette vs. Lehigh dual meet

This weekend Lafayette College hosts the Lehigh University wrestling club in dual meet action. The meet will start at 6PM in the Kamine Gymnasium and is free to the public. This is the first dual meet of the season for both teams. ....

Miami Prepares for Breakout Season

A strong core of wrestlers returns for the Miami University Redhawks with a schedule sure to prepare the team for a high finish at Nationals. Losing only one wrestler from last year's team, the Redhawks return 2003 All-American Brad White and 2004 All-Americans Duke Begy and Chris Kostel ....

UCF @ the GT Open

The wrestling club competed in the Georgia Tech Open this past weekend. Though the tournament proved to be a wake-up call to some of the wrestlers, two veteran wrestlers lead the team during the tournament. Team captain David “BooBoo” Miller (133 lbs) and Jimmy Myers (184 lbs) dominate....

NCWA Season Preview

NCWA Season Preview 10/26/2005 Jim Heath/NCWA Sports Information Director Heading into the ninth year of National Collegiate Wrestling Association action, a few questions loom for the 2005-06 campaign: Can someone step up and stop Central Florida from a “three-peat”? Will the Appr....

Wrestling underway at BGSU

By Ryan Autullo BG News ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR October 03, 2005 Dan Mundrick breathed extremely heavily and pleaded for a drink of water. He even contemplated vomiting. And he couldn’t have been happier. Mundrick, a junior at BGSU, was one of 12 students at the club wrestli....

University of Delaware

U of D has gone to great lengths this off season to reestablish a top NCWA team, much like the teams they provided in 2001 when they placed second nationally, 2002 six national and 2003 thirteenth nationally. With a solid group of freshman many of which are state place winners and many ret....

Texas Tech

Texas Tech University has come back with an even stronger team than they have ever had in the past/ Coach Chris Lemaire says that he is looking forward to seeing his guys in action.....

University of New Hampshire Season Outlook

University of New Hampshire Wrestling Season Outlook 2005-2006 The University of New Hampshire Wrestling Team is looking to continue to improve as they head into the 2005-06 season. The team returns all but one wrestler, including 8 National Qualifiers from last years team that won ....

Rockets to Host Conference Qualifiers

The rockets have the honor of hosting the national qualifier tournament for the north central conference. Teams such as runner-up national champs GVSU will be attending along with the many other all-americans in the region competiting for the top 4 spots to go to nationals held at GVSU th....

Rockets firing on all cylinders

The Rockets are about to end open mats and head into full stride for the season start and competition opener with the NCAA open at Slippery Rock. ....

Maryville College Fighting Scots Prepare for 60th year of Wrestling

Maryville, TN - Maryville College improved from an 18th to a 7th place finish at the NCWA Nationals, Dallas, TX in 2005. The beginning of the 2006 season marks 60 years of wrestling, dating back to 1929. Steeped in tradition, the Fighiting Scots incresed their total All-Americans to 14 a....

UCF 2005-2006 Season Outlook

Finishing the 2004 and 2005 season as the NCWA National Champions, the Golden Knights hope for another outstanding finish in 2006. Two-time NCWA “Coach of the Year,” Johnny Rouse, will lead the Knights this season followed by assistant coaches: Scott Sherman, and Jason Snow. Two former wre....

Final Field for Florida Classic

We are working to finalize the field for this years Florida Classic on January 21st. Here are the teams we have listed so far. Please contact us if this is erroneous or if you want to send in your competition contract. Central Florida Pensacola Christian West Florida Georgia Tec....

UF Wrestling noted on front page!

The UF Wrestling Team was approached by local media for a story on the front page of the sports section. This was helpful for us in promotion, sponsorship, and recruiting. Use this in your local area! The Florida Classic is scheduled for January 21st. Please come and help us get ....