Another qualifier for the Mustangs is 195-pounder Quin Morgan. Saint John's 5, Augsburg 4 (Jan. 27) The Knights had four regional. 2 Augsburg 3, No. Check out Auggies Wrestling at athletics.augsburg.edu and on Facebook and Twitter. McKendree was able to secure three individual champions, Lizette. The 2022-23 season will be Moulsoffs 16th on the Augsburg coaching staff. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Augsburg qualified 9 wrestlers for Nationals, every weight but 184 pounds. The NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships is a double-elimination tournament for individuals competing in ten weight classes. No. By browsing our site with cookies enabled, you are agreeing to their use. Assistant Coach. 1- and 2-rated 195-pounders in Minnesota,'' Marty Morgan said. Wrestling takes a different breed.''. Wartburg owns the series lead at 23-16. We plan on continuing the momentum we have created together. Augsburg, ranked No. The 2019-20 Augsburg Women's Wrestling season was Augsburg's inaugural season and first as a member of the Women's Collegiate Wrestling Association. HWT #15 Damari Dancy 133 #4 Joe Pins Lange wins title for Auggies at Grand View, Young Auggies score 29-10 win at Minot State, Auggies dominate in win over Iowa Wesleyan, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. Holst also began the tournament with a 6-0 record against Nationals qualifiers. I was in a conversation this week with Jeff Swenson, Augsburg's legendary wrestling coach before becoming the athletic director in 2007, and offered this opinion on wrestling: "It's the hardest sport in interscholastic athletics. 15 Seth Goetzinger (AUG, 18-4) 9-5 (UW-LA CROSSE 13-10)184 No. 6 Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (AUG, 21-5) dec. No. As an Augsburg wrestler, Valek had a 136-25 career record, with 87 bonus-point victories (60 pins, six technical falls, 21 major decisions). Augsburg then put the capper on its impressive Saturday with a pair of first-period pins by No. The Eagles totaled 142.5 team points while Augsburg University (Minn.) won the title with 176.0. 2023 NCAA DIII Wrestling Championship It's been 30 years since a school other than Wartburg or Augsburg captured the Division III title and the D3 powers are once again 1 and 2 in the rankings . In the second round of the wrestlebacks Valek fell by a 10-1 major decision to John Paxos (Ithaca), ending his tournament. Augsburg Colleges Seth Flodeen (JR, Cannon Falls, Minn.) claimed an individual national title at 125 pounds. He and the other assistant coaches make such a big impact on our student-athletes and are a huge part of our teams lofty goals. 14-ranked 197-pounder Parker Venz (SO, Farmington, Minn./Farmington HS) and No. 2/4 Johnson & Wales 35-8 in the championship match. 8 Tyler Goebel (UWL) dec. No. He edged Augsburg's Seth Goetzinger by 6-4 decision to advance to the finals, and won the championship by medical forfeit. He enters the NCAA Championships with a 42-2 record this season. I am excited for Augsburg wrestling and Tony, Moulsoff said. Today's featured picture MX23RW : Monday, February 27 18:36:51| >> :600:288407: . Augsburg is now 65-16 all-time in Division III National Duals competition since it started in the 2001-02 season. Feb 20, 2023 by Kyle Klingman. Fleetwood also earned his spot at nationals by winning his semifinal. She added national collegiate championships in 2021 and 2022, all at 109 pounds. 157 #1 David Hollingsworth In the first round, all wrestlers at 125 pounds were given byes. The rivalry between the two Lutheran schools is one of the most significant in all of NCAA Division III sports, as the DIII wrestling national championship has been won by either Augsburg or Wartburg every year since 1995. 165 #4 Nathan Fuller [3] During the championships, individual match winners earn points based on the level and quality of the victory, which are totaled to determine the team championship standings. Augsburg had two individual champions in Katie Lange (143) and Marlynne Deede (155) and pushed eight athletes into the finals. Full Bio. Swenson was a national NAIA champion for John Grygelko at Augsburg in 1979. 8 National Qualifiers. In the first round all 133-pound wrestlers received byes. In the fifth-place match Lang pinned Corey Brown (Thiel) at 1:04 to repeat his fifth-place finish from 2008. Dubbed the Reunion of Ones, the Auggies will celebrate the 1961 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship team Augsburgs first of its 30 MIAC team championships and its 1991 and 2001 NCAA Division III national championship squads prior to the Auggies dual meet with Wartburg. 141 #5 Sam Stuhl 125 Derek Steele Friday, Feb. 24. During his tenure as Augsburg's head coach (1981-84, 1987-present), Swenson has coached 149 All-Americans, 36 individual national champions, while his teams have won nine national titles (1991 . Im looking forward to future working with Coach Valek and helping this team achieve their goals academically and athletically. Augsburg has been my home for the last 14 years as a student-athlete, graduate fellow, assistant coach, co-head coach, and now head coach. All 157 pound wrestlers recieved a bye in the first round. Augsburg, with four champions, dominates to win NCAA Div. Check out Auggies Wrestling at athletics.augsburg.edu and on Facebook and Twitter. The Auggies upper weights grabbed the lead back and propelled the team into the finals, with Schwanebeck-Ostermann scoring a 12-4, major decision win at 184 pounds, Venz scoring a 3:21 pin at 197 and Kim scoring a 5-2 win over No. In the third-place match, Flodeen faced Wartburg's Mark Kist. 6-ranked 184-pounder Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (JR, Loyal, Wis./Marshfield HS) scored his second win of the day with a 6-2 win over No. 3 Seth Brossard (UWL) dec. No. During the match, Holst and Mauseth bumped heads, opening a gash above Mauseth's left eye. Augsburg College is an ELCA-affiliated college in Minneapolis, MN. Augsburg qualified 9 wrestlers for Nationals, every weight but 184 pounds. Davis went on to be the head wrestling coach for the Owatonna High School. Minnesota 7, St. Thomas 0 In addition to training and competing, the wrestlers did mission and service work, along with visiting historical and cultural sites in the two countries. 1 Augsburg (7-0) Thursday at 7 p.m. in the annual Battle of the Burgs. Flodeen received the most falls in the least time award with four falls in 16 minutes. The 2009 NCAA Division III Wrestling National Championships were held in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on March 6 and 7, 2009. The Hibbing Daily Tribune wrote aboutMike Fuenffinger 15, a Hibbing nativewho recently won his second consecutive NCAA Division III national title while wrestling at Augsburg College. Notes: A MONTH AGO: SJU split its series with Augsburg back on Jan. 27-28 but collected only two of the weekend's six points. Augsburg claimed its NCAA Division III-record 12th national title and first since 2010, snapping a streak of four straight national titles by Wartburg (Iowa). 11 Michael Douglas (UWL) 5-2 (AUGSBURG 23-13), No. Wartburg (Iowa) won the national title with 147 points and three national champions, while Wisconsin-La Crosse was second with 100 points and two national titlists. Valek began the tournament with a 31-11 record and a first round bye given to all 141-pound wrestlers. fall Derek Steele (AUG, 12-6) 22-5 (JWU 5-0)133 No. It was Witzel's first All-American honors. 5-ranked 141-pounder Sam Stuhl (JR, Ellsworth, Wis./Ellsworth HS) went 4-0 on the weekend and had two bonus-point wins on Saturday a 9-1 major decison over UW-La Crosses Sam Lorenz and an 18-2 technical fall of JWUs No. or Carter Sorenson The Johnnies earned a dramatic, comeback win in overtime 5-4 outdoors as part of Hockey Day Minnesota, but fell to the Auggies in a high-scoring 6-5 game Saturday night in St. Both Holst and Mauseth were wrapped with bandages and the match ended in a 3-1 decision to Mauseth, who eventually became the national champion. Top-ranked Travis Lang competed for Augsburg at 133 pounds and earned the top seed. Did Olive get worked up watching her grandkids wrestle? He was not seeded. "This state is still loaded with tremendous wrestlers. MX23RW : Saturday, February 25 15:28:04| >> :600: . THE BASICS AUGSBURG'S NCAA TOURNAMENT PAGE Augsburg Wrestling Weekend Recap: Upper Midwest Region Champions - 36 straight 2 Region Champions. The Augsburg-Wartburg match will begin at 7:30 p.m., with the three championship teams honored on the mat during intermission (after the fifth bout of the evening). [1] The NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships is a double-elimination tournament for individuals competing in ten weight classes. Augsburg and Wartburg have combined to win every NCAA Division III national title since 1995. 15-ranked Seth Goetzinger (SO, Chatfield, Minn./Chatfield HS) scored an incredible defensive pin of JWUs top-ranked Mike Ross with 1:26 left in the third period, giving the Auggies a 20-8 advantage. Augsburg is 87-28 in dual meets in Valeks eight seasons on the staff, 14-4 as head coach. The Augsburg College wrestling program will celebrate the history of three championship teams with a reunion celebration on Friday, Feb. 4 as a part of the teams dual with Wartburg College, a highly anticipated meeting also known as the Battle of the Burgs.. Fourth-ranked Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds and earned the seventh seed. Since the trophy belt originated in the 2014-15 season, Wartburg is 7-0. Augsburg won the final five bouts, with three pins, to secure the 35-8 win and the championship. Wartburg (Iowa) won the national title with 147 points and three national champions, while Wisconsin-La Crosse was second with 100 points and two national titlists. Review Augsburg's privacy policy for more details. "They are rated 1 and 2 in the country. Germany coach Hansi Flick chose Messi as his winner but didn't include Mbappe or Benzema in his top three, instead going for Modric and Robert Lewandowski. Holst had defeated Woszczak earlier in the season. Chicago 29-14-3 61 Youngstown 25-14-5 55 Green Bay 26-15-3 55 USA Hockey 24-13-3 51 Cedar Rapids 20-17-7 47 Dubuque 21-17-4 46 He replaced Grygelko as the head coach in 1981. Flodeen pinned Rush at 1:41, 27 seconds quicker than he had done the previous year. Todd Hale recently wrote about the impressive wrestling and coaching career of 2015 Augsburg Athletics Hall of Fame inductee Scot Davis 74 in an article for the Owatonna (Minnesota) Peoples Press. DEC 5-1 . "You're in a steamy wrestling room three hours a day; spitting is your life because you're cutting weight; and, if the guy across the mat is better than you, there's no place to hide. -Romero and Dancy enter the week on a seven-bout winning streak, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year, Dan Gable Wrestler of the Year Award Winners, Youth Match + Wrestler of the Week Submission, Watch: #3 Wartburg Wrestling vs #1 Augsburg, Inaugural Soldier Salute Wrestling Open Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, December 29-30, 2022, #3 Wartburg Wrestling vs #1 Augsburg - newsnss.in, AAU State Medal Rounds + Girls State LIVE Streams, 2023 Iowa AAU State Wrestling Live Streams, 2023 Iowa AAU Kids State Tournament Brackets, 2023 IHSAA State Championships Final Results. 1 in both the NWCAs tournament and dual national polls, finished third in this years competition. It should be noted that Brett and Ethan are twins similar in looks, although not close in size. Witzel was one of only four wrestlers to earn a second round bye, after all heavyweight wrestlers recieved a first-round bye. In the wrestleback semi-finals, Flodeen faced Coe's second-seeded Clayton Rush, whom he had pinned in the 2008 national title match.