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Johnnies Ranked No. 9 in Latest NWCA Rankings
The Saint John’s University wrestling team was ranked No. 9 in the latest Brute-Adidas National Wrestling Coaches’ Association (NWCA) Division III team rankings released Dec. 7. more

SMSU Opens NSIC Dual Season
The Southwest Minnesota State wrestling team opens the 2008-09 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference dual season Saturday when it travels to Bismarck, N.D., to square off with Mary. more

Jacks win two, Liles becomes all-time wins leader
Needing only two wins for head coach Jason Liles to take over as the all-time wins leader at South Dakota State, the Jackrabbit wrestling team took care of business notching victories over Virginia Military Institute (33-9) and Delaware State (31-15) at Memorial Hall in Dover, Del., Wednesday afternoon. more

SCSU Wrestling to Compete at DII Duals
The St. Cloud State Wrestling team will compete at the 2009 NWCA Division II National Duals on Jan. 10-11, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. more

NDSU to face Penn in first round of Virginia Duals
The North Dakota State wrestling team will travel to Hampton, Va. for the fifth straight year to participate in the prestigious Virginia Duals on January 9 and 10. more

NCAA Division II Wrestling Rankings
MSU-Mankato, St. Cloud State, and MSU-Moorhead in top 20

Gophers Draw Eighth Seed for National Duals
The University of Minnesota wrestling team (6-2, 0-0 Big Ten) will face Buffalo (9-2, 1-0 MAC) in the first round of the Cliff Keen National Duals this weekend. more

Virginia Duals pairings released - virginiaduals.org

Alexandria celebrates 50 years of wrestling on January 24th, 2009
The Alexandria Cardinals have sponsored a MSHSL High School wrestling team since the 1959-1960 school year. This season marks 50 years of competition for Alexandria athletes in the great sport of wrestling. In honor of this Anniversary the Alexandria Wrestling Boosters are hosting a special event to commemorate 50 years. more

2009 NWCA National Duals Brackets released (pdf)

Wrestling 411 Radio to provide weeklong coverage of 2009 NWCA National Duals
Wrestling 411 Radio will offer special weeklong coverage of the NWCA National Wrestling Duals from Cedar Falls, Iowa. The National Duals, held at the UNI Dome on the campus of Northern Iowa, will feature teams from Divisions I, II, III, NAIA, junior college, and women. more

Amateur Wrestling News Prep 40
Apple Valley, Simley, Hastings ranked in top 20 in the nation. more

Osakis Heavyweight records four second fall
Heavyweight Wendell Larson of Osakis recorded a four second fall on January 2nd in Osakis. more

Jan 2-4 - NYWA Early Bird Tournament results (pdf)

Trio of Gopher Freshmen Claim Titles at Flash Open
The University of Minnesota wrestling team sent eight wrestlers to the Flash Open in Dubuque, Iowa on Saturday, and three Gopher freshmen came home with titles. more

Copsey Finishes Second, Vikings Eighth at Midwest Classic
Ty Copsey turned in a runner-up finish in his weight class to help the Augustana wrestling team finish eighth out of 22 teams at the Midwest Classic, which concluded Sunday in Indianapolis, Ind. more

St. Cloud State Captures First Place at Menlo Invitational
St. Cloud State University wrestling brought home the team championship from the Menlo College Invitational on Sunday, Jan. 4. The tournament was held in Atherton, Calif. inside Haynes-Prim Pavilion. more

No. 7 Gophers Post Perfect Record at Lone Star Duals
The University of Minnesota wrestling team went 3-0 in dual meet action at the Lone Star Duals on Saturday in Dallas, Texas. The Gophers defeated Army (26-15), Air Force (41-3) and Harvard (28-20) to improve their dual meet record to 6-2 this season. more

Augsburg at Dickinson State (Neb.) Blue Hawk Classic - augsburg.edu
Claiming six champions and co-champions to go along with 18 placewinners, the Augsburg College wrestling team claimed victory at the Dickinson State University Blue Hawk Classic on Saturday at Dickinson State. more

Foley wins team title at Rumble on the Red - sctimes.com
Don’t tell Foley High School that wrestling is supposed to be an individual sport. They operate upon the philosophy that everyone must do their part to help the team win. more

Apple Valley wins The Clash VII - postbulletin.com
Saturday at UCR Regional Sports Center, the Apple Valley wrestling team sent a message to every other team in the state of Minnesota. The Eagles are, without question, the best of the best. more

Apple Valley, Simley roll to Clash championship - postbulletin.com
So far so good for Minnesota teams at The Clash VII National High School Wrestling Duals. more

K-W wrestlers turn heads at Clash - postbulletin.com
Don't look now, but little Kenyon-Wanamingo is well on its way to becoming the darlings of The Clash VII National High School Wrestling Duals. more

Don Bosco fans flock to Clash - postbulletin.com
Don Bosco High School is by far the smallest school at this year's Clash VII National High School Wrestling Duals. more

Apple Valley wrestling runs deep and deeper - startribune.com
The program is a perennial power, and a close look at this year's team reveals more: a ninth-grader who is 19-0 after three more victories at The Clash National Duals. more

Cowboys top Gophers in home opener 23-13
The University of Minnesota wrestling team opened their home dual season with a 23-13 New Year’s Day loss to Oklahoma State at the Sports Pavilion. more

After years of waiting, freshman about to realize dream - startribune.com
Gophers 125-pounder Zach Sanders has wanted to wrestle in a home college meet for as long as he can remember. Today, he gets his chance. more

Oklahoma State versus Minnesota live updates 2:00 pm start - wrestling411.tv

The Clash: Quality of wrestlers, teams appear to be strongest yet - postbulletin.com
And you thought last year's Clash was good. As they attempt to do every year, organizers of The Clash National High School Wrestling Duals have outdone themselves for this year's Clash VII. more

The Clash: Area coaches have similar approaches to tournament - postbulletin.com
Kenyon-Wanamingo wrestling coach Matt Ryan and Plainview-Elgin-Millville coach Mike Matiash are taking the same approach when it comes to Clash VII, which is Friday and Saturday at UCR Regional Sports Center. more

Olympic wrestling champion to tell bizarre life story at Clash banquet - postbulletin.com
The complete life story of Mark Schultz will never appear in a newspaper. Why? Because no newspaper could pack, load, stuff, cram or jam his story within its pages. more

Kasson-Mantorville hoping again to be competitive - postbulletin.com
At The Clash V National Wrestling Duals in 2006, Kasson-Mantorville was the talk of the tournament. The KoMets didn't pull off any major upsets, but they wrestled great against some of the best teams in the country and ended up finishing third in the Fifth Bracket, or 19th place out of 32 teams. more

Gophers Ring in New Year Against 'Boys
The Golden Gopher wrestling program opens its home schedule with a dual against 13th-ranked Oklahoma State on New Year’s Day at the Sports Pavilion. more

Augsburg wins seven titles at Sunshine Wrestling Classic
Claiming titles in seven of the 10 weight classes, the Augsburg College wrestling team dominated action at its Brute/Zac Jarzynka Sunshine Wrestling Classic tournament, held Sunday and Monday at Oviedo High School. Augsburg had 19 wrestlers place in the top eight in their weight classes. more

Baxter, Johnnies Finish Strong at Sunshine Classic
Five Saint John’s University wrestlers finished in the top three of their respective weight classes at the Brute/Zac Jarzynka Sunshine Wrestling Classic tournament, held Sunday and Monday at in Oviedo, Fla. more

Apple Valley has one of top wrestling programs in the U.S. - postbulletin.com
On the Apple Valley High School wrestling team's Web site, a motto is posted at the base of the page: DECADES OF DOMINANCE. more

Wrestling 411 Radio to air three live highlight shows this week
Wrestling 411 Radio will host three live highlight shows this week, two from the Midlands Tournament and one from the Oklahoma State-Minnesota dual meet. more

Grappling against stereotypes: Jamestown College women's wrestling - in-forum.com
Jamestown College athletic director Lawrie Paulson anticipated some would have a skewed view of his school’s first-year women’s wrestling program. more

Wrestling Insider Newsmagazine (WIN) Division I Rankings - win-magazine.com

John L. Fremling, 79, Aitkin - aitkinage.com
MWCA Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Famer
John L. Fremling, 79, Aitkin, died Dec. 21, 2008, at his residence. He was born June 26, 1929, in Brainerd to John L. and Charlotte E. (Brooks) Fremling. He graduated from Brainerd High School and then from St. Cloud State University with a B.S. in Mathematics. more

Rev Rewind: To Be The Best - revwrestling.com
"In the vast frozen expanse of America's heartland burns the heart of a champion." That's the first sentence of text on the back cover of To Be The Best, the new novel from H.L. Hertel that tells the story of Ron and Nick Castle, Midwestern brothers who dream of being high school state wrestling champs. more

Gophers’ Nord Named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week
University of Minnesota sophomore Joe Nord was named the Big Ten Wrestler of the Week today following an upset victory over Nebraska’s No. 12 Tucker Lane this weekend. more