2020-21 Olivet College Wrestling News
Olivet College places 157 student-athletes on 2020-21 MIAA Academic Honor Roll
FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College has placed 157 student-athletes on the 2020-21 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll.
July 28, 2021
Five Olivet College student-athletes named Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars
Olivet College student-athletes Jalen Broussard, Andrew Campbell, Liam Kinjorski, Karina Marin and Rachel Webb have been named 2021 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars. They were recognized in the April 29 issue of the Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine.
May 17, 2021
Olivet College’s Murphy and Wallis competes at 2021 U.S. Nationals
CORALVILLE, Iowa – Olivet College’s Hunter Murphy placed sixth at the 2021 UWW Junior Nationals April 30 at the Xtreme Arena in Coralville, Iowa. Reese Wallis competed May 1 in the 65-kilogram division of the senior freestyle bracket.
May 07, 2021
Eight Olivet College wrestlers earn NWCA Scholar All-American honors
MANHEIM, Pa. – Eight Olivet College wrestlers have earned 2021 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Scholar All-American honors. The honorees are junior Dylan Briggs, sophomore Owen Guilford, senior Adam Hall, senior Cameron Mahlich, junior Hunter Murphy, junior Reese Wallis, sophomore Zach Wells and junior Dominick Wilson.
May 04, 2021
Dean Trailways Comets of the Week - March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021
Wells and Wilson finish in fourth-place at 2021 NWCA Championships
CORALVILLE, Iowa – Sophomore Zach Wells and junior Dominick Wilson finished in fourth-place to lead the Olivet College wrestling team at the 2021 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Championships inside the Xtreme Arena. Team scores were not kept.
March 13, 2021
Wells and Wilson secure NWCA All-American honors, Wilson to wrestle in the semifinals
CORALVILLE, Iowa – The Olivet College wrestling team competed today in the first day of the 2021 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Championships at the Xtreme Arena. Team scores are not being kept. Highlighting day one action was junior Dominick Wilson and sophomore Zach Wells advancing to day two, and securing NWCA All-American honors.
March 12, 2021
Nine Olivet College wrestlers to compete at 2021 NWCA Division III Championships
OLIVET, Mich. – Nine Olivet College wrestlers will compete at the 2021 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Championships March 12-13 at the Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa.
March 10, 2021
Murphy named MIAA Most Valuable Wrestler
FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College junior Hunter Murphy has been named the 2021 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Most Valuable Wrestler.
March 08, 2021
Dean Trailways Comets of the Week - February 15, 2021
February 15, 2021
Murphy named MIAA Athlete of the Week for wrestling
FREELAND, Mich. – Olivet College junior Hunter Murphy has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Athlete of the Week for wrestling.
February 15, 2021
Wrestling team wins 2021 MIAA Championship in dominating fashion
ALMA, Mich. – The Olivet College wrestling team won the 2021 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship in dominating fashion. The Comets defeated Alma, 35-9; Adrian College, 33-9; and Trine (Ind.) University, 37-9. Olivet won 23-of-30 bouts, and scored bonus points in 17 of the victories.
February 13, 2021
Wrestling triangular program vs. Alma and Augsburg
February 07, 2021
Wrestling team hosts triangular, loses to nationally-ranked Augsburg
OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College wrestling team hosted a non-conference triangular inside the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. The Comets fell to Augsburg (Minn.) University, 30-12. All of the remaining matches during the event were exhibitions against the Auggies and Alma College.
February 07, 2021
Seven Olivet College wrestlers earn 2021 All-MIAA honors
FREELAND, Mich. – Seven Olivet College wrestlers have been named to the 2021 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) team. The honorees are senior Cameron Mahlich, junior Reese Wallis, freshman Dylan Phelps, sophomore Hunter Murphy, sophomore Owen Guilford, senior Trevor Piggott and sophomore Dominick Wilson.
February 05, 2021
Dean Trailways Comets of the Week - February 1, 2021
February 01, 2021