Hastings College has announced the addition of Women’s Wrestling along with men’s volleyball starting for 2020-21 school year. The coaching search is underway. Below is an excerpt from the press release – view the full release here: “Women’s wrestling is a fast growing sport in intercollegiate and interscholastic levels across the country,” said Pumroy. “We…
Photo: Nic Ryder The Husker wrestling team will enter the season ranked 3rd by Trackwrestling, their highest ranking out of all of the wrestling publications. They are a distant third behind Penn State and Iowa who are the clear cut top-two teams entering the season. There are also six teams within ten ranking points of…
2019-2020 Wrestling District Assignments via NSAA District A-1: Dates: Feb 14, Feb 15, 2020 Site: Papillion LaVista South Host School: Papillion-La Vista South Director: Jeremy VanAckeren/Brent Gehring Schools Assigned: Bellevue East Bellevue West Creighton Preparatory School Elkhorn Lincoln Northeast Millard South Omaha Benson Omaha Westside Papillion-LaVista South District A-2: Dates: Feb 15, 2020 Site: Grand…
Photo Credit: Tony Rotundo Excerpt from the FULL PRESS RELEASE via lopers.com: Tervel Dlagnev is one of the best stories in UNK Athletics history, going from a walk on to an Olympic medal winner. Born in Bulgaria and picking up wrestling in high school, Dlagnev not only was a two-time national champion but also one of…
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Former 2x Nebraska State Champions Isaiah Alford (Silver) and Lee Herrington (Gold) both earned medals at the Junior Pan Am Championships in Guatemala. They both made the team after finishing runner-up at the UWW Junior Greco World Team Trials in late April. Alford made quick work of his first three opponents, winning three matches in…
Photo: York College Athletics Chad Mattox has been announced as the next head wrestling coach for NAIA York College. Mattox will move on from York High School where he has coached the past nine seasons. He has been part of the Nebraska wrestling community for several additional years on top of that in assistant coaching…
