February 19, 2023 NAPERVILLE, Ill. Qualifying eight wrestlers to the national championships with two regional champions, the Augsburg University women's wrestling team finished second at the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships Region IV Regional on Sunday. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. With the loss to Burkle, Ponce did not earn All-American honors. FULL RESULTS | AUGSBURG RESULTS MEQUON, Wis. -- Qualifying eight individuals to the NCAA Division III National Championships and winning two regional titles, the Augsburg University men's wrestling team won its 20th straight regional championship, taking the crown at the NCAA Division III Upper Midwest Regional, held Friday and Saturday at Concordia University-Wisconsin. "With what she saw in her lifetime, with her three boxers and three wrestlers, and six daughters, and all the other grandkids " Marty said. In the wrestleback quarter-finals, Witzel earned a 3-1 decision over Brock Glotfelty (McDaniel). We have a great group of motivated guys in the room. 125 Derek Steele Best of three. Click here for thefeature story on the rivalry. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Assistant Coach. 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. In the quarter-finals, Witzel faced top-seeded Kyle Bilquist (Delaware Valley), whom he had beaten at the National Duals, but fell to Bilquist 2-0. The Knights, who entered the weekend ranked No. Record Pts. In the fifth-place match Lang pinned Corey Brown (Thiel) at 1:04 to repeat his fifth-place finish from 2008. The Auggies semifinal victory over UW-La Crosse was a much tighter affair. Fleetwood also earned his spot at nationals by winning his semifinal. PAUL, Minn. - The Augsburg University men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Championships over the weekend, claiming two individual conference titles while placing 10 th (men) and ninth (women). Lang's three falls came in a time of 4:52. During his Augsburg coaching tenure, Moulsoff was a part of the 2009-10, 2014-15, and 2018-19 national title squads and national runner-up squads five times, with 79 All-Americans (66 NCAA, 13 NWCA) and 14 national champions. Eighteen wrestlers in each class[2] qualify by being one of the top three finishers at six Regional tournaments. In the fifth-place match, Witzel faced Adam Sutter (Lakeland), whom he had beaten in the regional and prevailed again, this time by a 3-2 margin. 157 #4 Tyler Shilson It should be noted that Brett and Ethan are twins similar in looks, although not close in size. In the third-place match, Flodeen faced Wartburg's Mark Kist. He's the son of Marty and Tracy, who have sent two other sons Rowan (now a Gopher) and Mannix (North Dakota State) through the Mustangs program. Copyright 2023 Augsburg University. The fourth-place finish was the third All-American honors in Flodeen's career. Augsburg is 138-40-1 in dual meets in Moulsoffs tenure on the staff, 73-17 as head coach. Augsburg College is an ELCA-affiliated college in Minneapolis, MN. 3 in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III tournament national poll and No. Including five other appearances in NWCA Division I National Duals competition prior to 2002, when the Division II, Division III and NAIA defending national champions were invited to participate, Augsburg is now 70-25. North Central and Augsburg University tied for third place at the championship. He helped push a youth wrestling program. "They aren't just the Nos. At Ralph Engelstad Arena, Thief River Falls . Continue reading Auggies take third at wrestling championships . 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). The team was coached by Max Mejia. Augsburg qualified 9 wrestlers for Nationals, every weight but 184 pounds. In addition to training and competing, the wrestlers did mission and service work, along with visiting historical and cultural sites in the two countries. Augsburg women's wrestling is ranked 5th in the NCAA, and Saturday they brought in two NAIA teams, #18 Iowa Wesleyan and #13 University of Jamestown. The Knights had four regional. Ohio State 4, Bemidji State 1. 6/3 UW-La Crosse in the semifinals, then won eight of 10 bouts, with pins in three of its last four weight classes, to dominate No. In the first round all 133-pound wrestlers received byes. TONY VALEKThe 11th head coach in the history of Augsburgs mens wrestling program, Valek served as a graduate assistant coach from 2012-14, assistant coach in 2014-15, and associate head coach from 2015-19, before joining Moulsoff as co-head coach. Coach Moulsoff continues to be one of the most liked and respected coaches in NCAA wrestling, and I am very appreciative of our partnership, Valek added. The Augsburg Wrestling team scored a third-place finish at the NCAA Division III National Championships on Saturday evening at the U.S. Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In the first round, all wrestlers at 125 pounds were given byes. Augsburg College's Seth Flodeen (JR, Cannon Falls, Minn.) claimed an individual national title at 125 pounds. As a team, Augsburg finished second, behind Wartburg. In the fifth-place match Molitor fell to Kyle Kehrli (Cornell) by a 4-1 finish, earning his first All-American honors. The head coaching transition has been planned since 2018, according to Augsburg Athletic Director Jeff Swenson '79, who led the Auggie men's wrestling program to 10 national titles in his 25-season tenure (1980-94, 1986-2007) as head coach. 184 #5 Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann In addition to determining the national championship, the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships also determine the Division III All-America team. The Swensons also lived in the district. 5 Sam Stuhl (AUG, 26-2) maj. dec. Sam Lorenz (UWL) 9-1 (AUGSBURG 10-0)149 No. During the three years between 1971-74 that Davis wrestled for Augsburg, the team had a record of49-4-1 and each year the team was ranked in the Top 10 teams nationally. In the quarter-finals, Flodden fell to fifth-seeded Seth Ecker (Ithaca), by a 7-3 decision. Flodeen received the most falls in the least time award with four falls in 16 minutes. Ive been blessed to have great mentors in Jeff Swenson, Jim Moulsoff and Mark Matzek. III Nationals title Skip to main content X Open MenuClose Menu Shop- opens in a new window Shop- opens in a new window Donate NEWS. 285 #6 Tyler Kim, Wartburg Augsburg, the No. If you want to catch some of your favorite Auggie athletes during the winter break, check out their upcoming schedules below (home games bold). Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Hertha Berlin and Augsburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Augsburg has finished among the top 20 teams in the NWCAs Scholar All-America team standings seven times since 2015, including the academic national title with a 3.879 team GPA in 2021-22. Sunday, Feb. 26. . 165 #10 Cooper Willis 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. Augsburg, ranked No. or Carter Sorenson Wisconsin-La Crosse finished in third with 92.5 points, Luther (Iowa) finished fourth with 86.0 points and the College of New Jersey finished fifth with 46.5 . 2022-23 Men's Wrestling Roster. It's a great time to be a Minnesota wrestling fan. 2 in the dual-meet rankings, rallied from a 13-10 deficit with wins in its final three bouts to top No. In its 81 Division III National Duals meets, Augsburg has outscored its opponents by a 2,241-to-872 margin, an average score of 27.7 to 12.0. Learn more about Augsburg and how to apply. Valek and Moulsoff were named co-head coaches in the 2019-20 season, academic national title with a 3.879 team GPA in 2021-22, NCAA Elite 89 Award at the 2012 national championships, Auggie men win regional, send 8 to national tourney, Young Auggies compete at UW-Eau Claire meet, Augsburg wins 9 of 10, dominates UW-La Crosse, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital. 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. "Brett's 12 minutes older, but Ethan was bigger right away,'' Melissa said. Since the trophy belt originated in the 2014-15 season, Wartburg is 7-0. She knew nothing of wrestling but married him anyway. Feb 25, 2023 by Kyle Klingman. 9 wrestlers going in the Semifinals! Year Champion Coach Points Runner-Up Points Host or Site; 2022: Wartburg: Eric Keller: 79: Wabash: 78: Cedar Rapids, Iowa: 2021: Canceled due to Covid-19-----2020 HWT #15 Damari Dancy He now holds the national record for career wins as a high school coach with 1,046. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. MANHEIM, PA - The final set of National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) NCAA Women's Wrestling rankings there was a change atop the rankings as King University jumped North Central College to reclaim the top spot. 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. 2/4 Johnson & Wales 35-8 in the championship match. No. National Women's Wrestling Championship. Augsburg is one of only three NCAA schools to have won 10 or more wrestling national titles (Oklahoma State has won 34 Division I team titles, while Iowa has won 20 Division I team titles). 11-ranked Michael Douglas at 285. 5 Tyler Kim (AUG, 26-1) pinned Aldofo Betancur (JWU) 1:45 (AUGSBURG 35-8). In the semi-final, Lang fell to Brandon Ball (Coe) 7-5 in sudden victory. In the second round of the wrestlebacks Valek fell by a 10-1 major decision to John Paxos (Ithaca), ending his tournament. MX23RW : Monday, February 27 18:36:51| >> :600:288407: . The top four wrestlers . Flodeen is the 43rd wrestling national champion in Augsburg program history a record 39th in NCAA competition for Augsburg. 5-ranked heavyweight Tyler Kim (JR, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS). 3/2 Augsburg 35, No. Augsburg finished 10-2 in dual meets, placed third at the NWCA Division III National Duals, and won the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional for the 6th straight year. In the first round, all wrestlers at 125 pounds were given byes. March 3, 2007. . In the third round of the wrestlebacks, Witzel defeated Luther's Allyn Plattner, 4-3 the first tie breaker. In true Jim fashion, hes always thinking of other people before himself, and wants Tony to have a chance to continue his great leadership of the program.. In the third round of the wrestlebacks, Lang pinned Phillip Greene (Merch Mar) at 1:19. Full Name. By browsing our site with cookies enabled, you are agreeing to their use. Dortmund's Marco Reus, left, and Hoffenheim's Ozan Kabak fight for the ball during a German Bundesliga soccer match between TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and Borussia Dortmund in Sinsheim, Germany, Saturday . Minnesota Duluth 1, St. In the second round of the wrestlebacks, Ponce defeated Vincent Renaut (Merch Mar), 7-6, but could not over come fifth-seeded and eventual third-place winner Tyler Burkle (Coe), 5-3. 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.. "Having three of them through the weight classes 106, 145, 170, my heart can hardly take it.''. We plan on continuing the momentum we have created together. 197 #4 Moe Endene 3. Marty signed up Jeff to put in numerous hours. or Eli Pannell. 6 Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (AUG, 20-5) maj. dec. Kalyn Jahn (UWL) 12-4 (AUGSBURG 14-13)197 No. The Auggies had three individual champions: John Beatty (134), Brad Schafer (142) and Chester Grauberger (HWT). Today's featured picture Seventh-ranked Andy Witzel competed for Augsburg at heavyweight and earned the eighth seed. A three-time national tournament qualifier, Hechsel finished this season at 30-11, and capped his career with a 116-48 collegiate record. UW-La Crosse's Nolan Hertel won the 157-pound title for the second straight year with a 3-2 decision over Tyler Shilson of Augsburg University (Minn.). As an assistant coach, Valek earned National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Region Assistant Coach of the Year honors five times. Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Birmingham City and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. MINNEAPOLIS The 13-time NCAA Division III national champion Augsburg University mens wrestling team has announced organizational changes in its coaching staff, with three-time Auggie All-American Tony Valek 12 assuming solo head coaching duties, and longtime coach Jim Moulsoff assuming associate head coach duties. Continue reading Winter sports wrap . UP NEXTAugsburg returns to action next Saturday (1/14) at 9 a.m., competing at the Cornell College (Iowa) Invitational in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Our No. There's also sister Amy around the sport so much that she's a student manager as a sixth grader. Augsburg Moulsoff is a well-known figure in Minnesotas wrestling community, having served as a high school coach for 18 seasons before joining the Augsburg coaching staff in 2008. 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