Koehler Wins Iowa USA Wrestling State Championship While Powerhouse Girls Wrestling Club Brings Home Trophy

This weekend Glenwood youth wrestlers competed at the Iowa USA Wrestling State Championships held at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Kamilla Phillippus finished third in the PeeWee division. Sophia Carnes finished fourth in the Intermediate division. These girls also contributed towards the Powerhouse Girls Wrestling Club first ever Girls Team Trophy. Congratulations girls! The Powerhouse Girls Wrestling Club is coached by Jessica Phillippus.

Great Team Effort Gives Glenwood H-10 Tournament Title

For the first time since 2006 the Hawkeye Ten Wrestling Tournament trophy has landed in the hands of Glenwood. Saturday the Rams put together one of their best days of the season by scoring 237.5 team points. Glenwood’s 237.5 points was enough to win the tournament by 36.5 points. Creston finished second with 201 while Lewis Central finished third with 195 team points.

Rams Gear Up for Conference Tournament

The wrestling team has wrapped up its regular season schedule and now prepares for the postseason. The Rams finished with an overall dual record of 16-3 and 8-2 in the Hawkeye Ten. Those eight wins were good enough to put the Rams in third place in the conference standings behind Creston and Atlantic, who shared a conference dual title.

While a dual season championship was a goal that head coach Brad Asche and his Rams had a the beginning of the year, they are putting the third place finish behind them and looking forward to the weeks ahead.

Glenwood Closes Out Regular Season with Wins Over Kuemper and Denison

Last night Glenwood hosted Carroll Kuemper and Denison on Senior night. The Rams wrestled well and picked up two wins to end their regular season at 16-3 (8-2 conference). Glenwood first defeated Kuemper by a score of 70-12. The Rams would then defeat Denison with a shutout score 82-0.

Glenwood 70 Kuemper 12

170 Brett Mower (Glenwood) won by Fall 1:22 over Chad Martin

182 Anthony Sherry (Glenwood) won by forfeit

195 Kenny Lampman (Glenwood) won by forfeit

Rams Finished Sixth at Ed Winger Classic, Sanders Crowned Champion at 285

Saturday the Glenwood Rams wrestled in the Ed Winger Classic. The tournament was in Urbandale, Iowa and fifteen teams competed for the Ed Winger Classic Title. Glenwood finished sixth as a team with 110.5 points. Southeast Polk won the tournament with 200 team points.

Glenwood Wrestling Results vs. Atlantic and Clarinda

Glenwood vs. Atlantic

Final 42-33 Atlantic

106 Joe Weaver won by Fall 1:07 over Dalton Bell (Glenwood)

113 Aybren Moore won by Fall 4:24 over Tyler Huey (Glenwood)

120 Steele McLaren won by Fall 3:43 over Ryker Case (Glenwood)

126 Kole Hansen won by Fall over Dalton Book (Glenwood)

132 Brian Krewson (Glenwood) won by Fall 5:32 over Benard MCGee

Koehler Brings Home the Winter Nationals Champion Belt

Glenwood youth wrestler Mason Koehler competed in the 2018 Winter Nationals this weekend. The event was held at the Ralston Arena in Nebraska. Koehler finished in first place at 120 and got to bring home the CHAMPIONSHIP BELT. Mason also competed in the 130 bracket where he went 2-1 on the weekend.

Congratulations Mason! Keep up the hard work.

Go Rams!

Anderson and Sanders Crowned Champions at Jack Mendenhall Invitational

Saturday the Glenwood wrestling team traveled to Ames, Iowa for the Jack Mendenhall Invitational. Seventeen teams competed in the tournament from Iowa and Nebraska. Glenwood’s Caleb Sanders and Trevor Anderson both won their weight classes and were crowned champions at the Jack Mendenhall Invitational.

Rams Defeat Tigers and Mustangs but Fall to the Titans as Sherry Captures Win 150

This dual started off at 106 and the Titans capitalized. Lewis Central would win the first six matches to give the Titans a 27-0 lead. At 145 Trevor Anderson won the battle between two ranked wrestlers by defeating Dalton Mohatt 3-2 to get the Rams on the board. Kingery and Waugh would win the next two weights for Lewis Central before Glenwood rallied off five straight wins (four falls) to end the dual. Lewis Central defeated Glenwood 40-30 to give the Titans their first win over Glenwood in five years.

InterMat Wrestling Ranks Sanders Nationally

Glenwood’s 285 pound wrestler Caleb Sanders has recently been ranked nationally by Intermat Wrestling. Sanders who is a Senior for the Glenwood Rams is ranked 14th nationally.

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