DEC 5-1 . BEYOND THE BOXSCOREAugsburg has now won eight NWCA Division III National Duals titles since the tournament began in the 2001-02 season (2002, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2018, 2019), second among all Division III schools to the 11 titles won by perennial rival Wartburg (Iowa). 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. The team completed the season with an 4-2 dual record, including a seventh-place finish at the NWCA Women's National Duals. He now holds the national record for career wins as a high school coach with 1,046. Continue reading Winter sports wrap . Augsburg then put the capper on its impressive Saturday with a pair of first-period pins by No. Weekend Recap: Upper Midwest Region Champions - 36 straight 2 Region Champions. Olive's brother was Red Bastien, who was also husband Jim's pro wrestling partner as an undersized, popular tag team. The Official Website of Augsburg University Athletics. 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. Swenson was in Key West on a scuba diving vacation when he met Melissa Geiger from Georgia. 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. HERSHEY, Pa. -- The Augsburg College wrestling team claimed its record 12th NCAA Division III national championship, winning two individual national crowns and earning six All-Americans in the finals of the national tournament, completed on Saturday at the Giant Center. Augsburg has added three more since. Despite two previous wins over Kist that season, Flodeen lost by a 5-3 decision. The Morgan collection from Bloomington is my favorite Irish clan over the decades in Minnesota sports: Jim and Olive and 12 kids, including three pro boxers (Glenn, Mike and Danny) and three wrestlers with international credentials in Greco-Roman (John, Marty and Gordy). Valek received his bachelors degree in accounting and business management from Augsburg in 2012 and completed his masters in arts of leadership at Augsburg in 2014. http://augsburgwrestling.info/index.php?title=2009_NCAA_Division_III_Wrestling_National_Championships&oldid=4541, NCAA Division III Wrestling National Championships. Wartburg holds the DIII wrestling record with its 15 National Championships and Augsburg is second with 13. 285. Augsburg wrestling team wins 10th NCAA Division III national title. The team was coached by Max Mejia. The Auggies received the top spot in the latest NWCA Dual rankings (Jan. 19), and the Knights are ranked 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. He earned NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional titles in both 2010 and 2012. Academically, Valek was named the winner of the NCAA Elite 89 Award at the 2012 national championships, as the student-athlete competing with the highest cumulative grade-point average. 4-ranked team in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association NCAA tournament rankings, finished third in the 12-team regional with 149.5 points, behind top-ranked North Central (Ill.) with 187.5 points and No. Prior to 1963, only a single national championship was held for all members of the NCAA; Division II competition began in 1963, with Division III following in 1974. Augsburg claimed five All-Americans, marking the 20th straight season that Augsburg has had five or more All-Americans and 22nd time it has accomplished the feat in its 26 seasons of NCAA competition. 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. The head coach in Mounds View for two decades has been Dan Engebretson, who wrestled for Swenson at Augsburg. "They are rated 1 and 2 in the country. The big takeaway for Augsburg is a lineup that is more than 50 percent. Augsburg Wrestling Weekend Recap: Upper Midwest Region Champions - 36 straight 2 Region Champions. Holst also began the tournament with a 6-0 record against Nationals qualifiers. Molitor lost to second-seeded Rocky Mantella (Delaware Valley), 6-4. However, I Nerazzurri are firmly in the shake up to secure Champions League football for the fourth time in five seasons, having sensationally finished third on three successive occasions between . Ohio State 4, Bemidji State 1. Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Birmingham City and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Flodeen began the tournament with a 20-5 record. or Carter Sorenson Massey earned his first individual national title when he defeated Ryan Malo (Williams) by a 12-1 major decision. 11 Cade Willis (AUG, 10-7) dec. Carl Weinzweig (UWL) 5-3 (OT-SV1) (AUGSBURG 6-0)141 No. The Knights had four regional. Best of three. This title belt is named for the two coaches who built the Lutheran colleges to national prominence in small-college wrestling Augsburgs Jeff Swenson (1980-84, 1986-2007) and Wartburgs Jim Miller (1991-2013). The top eight finishers in each weight class qualify for Division III All-American status. All sports are generational. at Concordia College-Moorhead Jan. 5, 7:45 p.m. St. Johns University Jan. 7, 7:30 p.m. at Concordia College-Moorhead Jan. 5, 5:45 p.m. at College of St. Benedict Jan. 7, 7:30 p.m. Macalester College Jan. 10, 1 p.m. Continue reading Keeping up with the Auggies , Six members of the Augsburg College wrestling team traveled to Central Asia for a 15-day training, mission, and service trip. 133 #4 Joe Pins Copyright 2023 Augsburg University. 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. A three-time national tournament qualifier, Hechsel finished this season at 30-11, and capped his career with a 116-48 collegiate record. 149 #8 Kris Rumph 5 Sam Stuhl (AUG, 26-2) maj. dec. Sam Lorenz (UWL) 9-1 (AUGSBURG 10-0)149 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). 2022-23 Men's Wrestling Roster. Shilson won a WCWA championship in 2020 followed by an NCWWC title a few weeks later. User additions to AugsburgWrestling.info are currently disabled due to repeated vandalism. Results/schedules. He is now 21-4 this season with 16 pins and two technical falls, and has 29 pins among his 37-15 career record. 11521 Eagle Street NW Coon Rapids, MN 55448 TEAM CAMP SUPERVISION: ALL high school wrestlers will be supervised by Augsburg University wrestlers, coaches and camp staff during all breaks and meals. Full Name. Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. 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. Orlando Ponce competed for Augsburg at 165 pounds. [1] The NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships is a double-elimination tournament for individuals competing in ten weight classes. 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). Im looking forward to future working with Coach Valek and helping this team achieve their goals academically and athletically. He also earned West Region Coach of the Year honors three times, and Upper Midwest Region Co-Coach of the Year honors three times. "Brett's 12 minutes older, but Ethan was bigger right away,'' Melissa said. The reigning three-time national collegiate champions are serious about making a run at four in a row in 2023. 8 National Qualifiers. In the quarter-finals, Lang faced eighth-seeded Nichalos Northern (Cornell). The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Minnesota State Boys and Girls Wrestling Tournament. 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. Copyright 2023 Augsburg University | Minneapolis, MN | 612-330-1000, Auggies take third at wrestling championships. 157 #1 David Hollingsworth 5 Hayden Brown (JWU) dec. No. During his Augsburg tenure, the Auggies have never placed out of the top 10 nationally and have won the NCAA D-III National Championship three times (2010, 2015 & 2019). There's also sister Amy around the sport so much that she's a student manager as a sixth grader. Augsburg qualified 9 wrestlers for Nationals, every weight but 184 pounds. . 6 Bentley Schwanebeck-Ostermann (AUG, 21-5) dec. No. 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. The NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships for individuals and teams were first officially sponsored in 1974 and have since been held annually. Augsburg mens wrestlers have earned 60 NWCA Scholar All-America individual honors since 2015. Select Matches: Minnesota at Northwestern. Augsburg won the final five bouts, with three pins, to secure the 35-8 win and the championship. 13 Ryan DeVivo (JWU) 6-2 (AUGSBURG 23-8)197 No. In the wrestleback semi-finals, Witzel fell to third-seeded John Helgerson (Wartburg), 7-1. 11 at 133 pounds, scored two victories on Saturday to improve to 11-7 on the season. Valek and Moulsoff have served as co-head coaches for the past three seasons, with Moulsoff serving as head coach from 2014-19. Flodeen began the tournament with a 20-5 record. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Defending national champion and fourth-ranked Seth Flodeen represented Augsburg at 125 pounds and earned the fourth seed. 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. https://t.co/sVepIp1Cbh AuggieWrestle In the wrestleback quarter-finals, Witzel earned a 3-1 decision over Brock Glotfelty (McDaniel). In the quarter-finals, Massey earned a 12-1 major decision victory over seventh-seeded Rob Kramer (Coe). 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. 3. 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). Wartburg holds the DIII wrestling record with its 15 National Championships and Augsburg is second with 13. Record Pts. When they came to me in the summer of 2018 with this plan, I thought it was a great way to transition Tony to a head coaching role, as Jim still would be involved significantly as the associate head coach, Swenson said. -Endene, Fuller, Terukina, and Romero have a team-best 16 wins. In the second round of the wrestlebacks Valek fell by a 10-1 major decision to John Paxos (Ithaca), ending his tournament. The former Augsburg star has . 5-ranked heavyweight Tyler Kim (JR, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS). -- The Augsburg College wrestling team claimed its record 12th NCAA Division III national championship, winning two individual national crowns and earning six All-Americans in the finals of the national tournament, completed on Saturday at the Giant Center. King regains [] 1 Augsburg (7-0) Thursday at 7 p.m. in the annual Battle of the Burgs. In the quarter-finals, Adams defeated Mike Martini (Rhode Is), 4-3. In the first round, Holst received a bye. 1 in both the NWCAs tournament and dual national polls, finished third in this years competition. 36 points ahead of second-place Wartburg (Iowa), the defending national champion, with 99.5 points. The Auggies opened with three wins to take a 10-0 lead, but UW-La Crosse ranked wrestlers then scored four straight wins to take a 13-10 advantage. 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. 141 #1 Zayren Terukina 174 #2 Zane Mulder Augsburg College is an ELCA-affiliated college in Minneapolis, MN. 5 Tyler Kim (AUG, 26-1) pinned Aldofo Betancur (JWU) 1:45 (AUGSBURG 35-8). The NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships for individuals and teams were first officially sponsored in 1974 and have since been held annually.[1]. The Official Website of Augsburg University Athletics. The Knights edged Wabash College by one point (78 points). Augsburg earned 87 team points in its third-place finish at the championship, marking the 20th straight year that Augsburg has earned a top-four finish in national . 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. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The top four wrestlers . Augsburg Men's Wrestling Associate Head Coach Jim Moulsoff has coached 70 individual All-Americans, 14 individual NCAA National Champions, and 65 NWCA Scholar All-Americans. All rights reserved. 184 Brian Ramos Review Augsburg's privacy policy for more details. 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. MEN'S WRESTLING Augsburg wins the NWCA D-III National Duals title for the eighth time in school history!Story/results: https://t.co/OYOcHVXFjp#d3wrestle #AuggiePride pic.twitter.com/5HAgEVYKWr, No. 13-ranked Ryan DeVivo, clinching the team victory for the Auggies. LOUISVILLE, Ky. For the eighth time in school history and third time in the last five tournaments, the Augsburg University mens wrestling team claimed the Division III title at the National Wrestling Coaches Association National Duals title, scoring wins over the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and Johnson & Wales University on Saturday. fall No. 125 #5 James Levy Moulsoff has been on the Augsburg coaching staff for 15 seasons, while Valek has been on the coaching staff for nine years. 8 Noah Leisgang (UWL) dec. No. 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 Note: Shaded scores = Closest margin of victory, 14 point in 1979 & widest margin of victory, 82 points in 2003. In the semi-finals of the wrestlebacks Holst fell to Blaine Woszczak (Ithaca) 7-5. In the second round, Lang faced unseeded Tony Lawler (Heidelberg), whom he beat by a 17-5 major decision. The Auggies ran their all-time record at the National Duals to 70-25 with their title-winning performance in Louisville. Please contact us to create an account and start editing. Notes: 197 #12 Parker Venz W . Massey recieved a first round bye and faced Joseph Silverman (MIT) in the second round, whom he defeated by fall at 3:52. Jim died in 2018 and Olive died last May at 92. 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 . In the semi-final, Lang fell to Brandon Ball (Coe) 7-5 in sudden victory. We have a great group of motivated guys in the room. McKendree was able to secure three individual champions, Lizette. Campers will always be separated into groups according to age, weight, and experience level to ensure the most improvement, challenge, and fun during the camp. He left for a high school job for two years, came back in 1986 and then his Auggies won 10 national NCAA Division III team titles from 1991 through 2007. 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.). Probable Lineups Via Wartburg Athletics Copyright 2023 Augsburg University. Augsburg, the 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. Osborn Announces Cobbers 2022-23 Recruiting Class, USA wins seven golds and three silvers in Greco-Roman at U17 Pan American Championships in Argentina. Swenson was a national NAIA champion for John Grygelko at Augsburg in 1979. Eighteen wrestlers in each class[2] qualify by being one of the top three finishers at six Regional tournaments. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Tony is ready to lead this historic program. The Auggies had three individual champions: John Beatty (134), Brad Schafer (142) and Chester Grauberger (HWT). 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. There are "wrestling towns'' dotted across the state, because Great Grandpa Pete and his seven brothers from the farm in southern Minnesota started wrestling before World War II, and there have been Heimendingers grappling for the local high school since then. Team Camp Special Features 2022 Team Camp Schedule to be updated for 2023 Things To Bring To The Team Camp Driving Directions FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: For More Information email us at Wrestle@Augsburg.edu HOME OF THE 13-TIME NCAA NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMPIONS Augsburg and. 2 in the dual-meet poll, won the 19-team Upper Midwest Regional with 176.0 points, ahead of second-place Wisconsin-La Crosse's 142.5 points. As an assistant coach, Valek earned National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Region Assistant Coach of the Year honors five times. There are three Swensons: junior Brady (145 pounds) and sophomores Brett (106) and Ethan (170). JIM MOULSOFFMoulsoff will remain a vital part of Augsburgs team and individual success in his new role as associate head coach. CEDAR RAPIDS, IowaClaiming their fifteenth national title, the Wartburg College wrestling squad won the 2022 Division Three National Wrestling Championship with 79 points. 2 Joseph Zitone J. Zitone. It's a great time to be a Minnesota wrestling fan. In order to have the full site experience, keep cookies enabled on your web browser. 14 Charlie Stuhl (AUG, 23-3) 9-8 (AUGSBURG 10-3)157 No. 2/4 Johnson & Wales (R.I.) 8125 No. 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. 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. He qualified for the NCAA Division III national championships all four seasons, earning All-American honors three times. Augsburg College's Seth Flodeen (JR, Cannon Falls, Minn.) claimed an individual national title at 125 pounds. Augsburg Colleges Seth Flodeen (JR, Cannon Falls, Minn.) claimed an individual national title at 125 pounds. The Knights, who entered the weekend ranked No. 11 Michael Douglas (UWL) 5-2 (AUGSBURG 23-13), No. Story Links NCAA Division III Upper Midwest Regional Website Mequon, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse wrestling team finished second at the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Upper Midwest Regional Saturday at Concordia University Wisconsin. Mar 3-5, 8:00 PM UTC. Augsburg earned 87 team points in its third-place finish at the championship, marking the 20th straight year that Augsburg has earned a top-four finish in national competition the longest current consecutive streak of top-four finishes of any NCAA wrestling program, regardless of division. 2/4 Johnson & Wales 35-8 in the championship match. 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. During his Augsburg coaching tenure, Valek was a part of the 2014-15 and 2018-19 national title squads and national runner-up squads twice, with 49 All-Americans (36 NCAA, 13 NWCA) and 10 national champions. 5 Sam Stuhl (AUG, 27-2) tech. The last five times the teams have met, one has been the top-ranked team in the nation. "They aren't just the Nos. It's time to get excited for the 2023 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on March 3-4. 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. Patrica Martin. Jeff now assists Engebretson with the Mustangs. 149 #9 Charlie Stuhl The Poland skipper himself had Messi in first place followed by Mbappe and Modric. Click here for thelive results. She knew nothing of wrestling but married him anyway. If you want to catch some of your favorite Auggie athletes during the winter break, check out their upcoming schedules below (home games bold). 14 Charlie Stuhl (AUG, 24-3) dec. Gabriel McDaniel (JWU) 7-1 (AUGSBURG 11-5)157 No. A. 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. Augsburg has won 10 NCAA Division III wrestling national titles in the last 17 years, a championship total doubling that of any other Division III school. In the second round, Adams came from being down 6-2 to earn a 7-6 decision over Zach Mizer (Heidelberg). 5 Cooper Willis (AUG, 21-5) dec. Patrick Wisniewski (JWU) 5-2 (AUGSBURG 14-8)174 No. It's a great time to be a Minnesota wrestling fan. MX23RW : Monday, February 27 18:36:51| >> :600:288407: . Molitor received a first round bye and faced Sam Engelland (UW Oshkosh) in the second round, whom he defeated 2-1. Check out Auggies Wrestling at athletics.augsburg.edu and on Facebook and Twitter. As a team, Augsburg finished second, behind Wartburg. In the fifth-place match, Holst scored an 8-0 major decision over Andrew Gardella (Case West Reserve). Wrestling Claiming a top-four finish in the team standings for the 20th straight year a record currently unmatched by any other NCAA wrestling program in any division the Augsburg wrestling team finished third at the NCAA Division III National Championships. Wrestling takes a different breed.''. 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. Hoialmen went on to be a four-year starter on the Augsburg wrestling team, helping the Auggies win a couple of team national titles and was the NCAA Division III National Champion in 1993 at 134 . 14-ranked 197-pounder Parker Venz (SO, Farmington, Minn./Farmington HS) and No. 165 #4 Nathan Fuller 197 #4 Moe Endene 125 Defending national champion and fourth-ranked Seth Flodeen represented Augsburg at 125 pounds and earned the fourth seed. Check out Auggies Wrestling at athletics.augsburg.edu and on Facebook and Twitter. This page was last edited on 26 March 2013, at 10:08. He resigned in 2008. Another qualifier for the Mustangs is 195-pounder Quin Morgan. In the first round, all wrestlers at 125 pounds were given byes. 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. Marty signed up Jeff to put in numerous hours. Learn more about Augsburg and how to apply. WCHA Tournament. The Auggies semifinal victory over UW-La Crosse was a much tighter affair. Fleetwood also earned his spot at nationals by winning his semifinal. Tony Valek - Upper Midwest Coach of The Year #PursuitOfExcellence 26 Feb 2023 21:26:11 Holst began the tournament with a 25-0 record against Division III opponents, with his sole loss coming to Division II opponent Esai Dominguez by a 4-2 decision. Tony Valek - Upper Midwest Coach of The Year #PursuitOfExcellence https://t.co/OWnLIPU6Fg View Media AuggieWrestle @AuggieWrestle Day 2 starts at 11am. March 3, 2007. . Jim and Tony are a proven great team together, winning national titles both on the mat and academically. Assistant Wrestling Coach. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Top-ranked Wartburg College qualified seven wrestlers to the NCAA Division III wrestling championships Saturday at an NCAA regional. Hale also pointed out that Davis coached 2011 Augsburg Athletics Hall of Fame inductee Matthew Kretlow 91 during his time in Owatonna. or Eli Pannell. 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. PJW Jr High Championship. "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. In 2013-14, Moulsoff was named West Region Assistant Coach of the Year by his coaching peers. 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