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2015-16 UW-Platteville Wrestling News

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Five Pioneer wrestlers earn trip to DIII National Championship
Five Pioneer wrestlers earn trip to DIII National Championship

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team competed at the NCAA West Regional on Saturday, Feb. 27 hosted by Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota, finishing third overall as a team and sending five Pioneers through to the NCAA Division III National Championships.

Arneson earns Wrestler of the Meet at WIAC Championships
Arneson earns Wrestler of the Meet at WIAC Championships

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team competed at the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wrestling Championships on Sunday, Feb. 14 at UW-Stevens Point, where they placed fourth as a team.

Pioneer wrestlers fall to Blugolds 32-12 at home
Pioneer wrestlers fall to Blugolds 32-12 at home

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team fell to the UW-Eau Claire Blugolds 32-12 on Thursday at Williams Fieldhouse.

Pioneer grapplers defeat MSOE 25-11
Pioneer grapplers defeat MSOE 25-11

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team defeated the Milwaukee School of Engineering Raiders 25-11 on Friday in Milwaukee, improving to 4-4 on the season.

Freshman Pioneers impressive in loss to Vikings
Freshman Pioneers impressive in loss to Vikings

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team fell to the Augustana College Vikings 28-10 on Thursday in Rock Island, Ill., falling to 3-4 on the season.

Pioneer wrestlers fall to No. 3 UW-La Crosse
Pioneer wrestlers fall to No. 3 UW-La Crosse

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team fell to the No. 3 ranked UW-La Crosse Eagles 29-15 on Saturday in La Crosse, Wis.

Pioneer wrestlers competitive against DI opponents
Pioneer wrestlers competitive against DI opponents

he University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team competed at the Pat Flanagan Open at Loras College on Saturday in Dubuque, Iowa. A number of Division I teams throughout the Midwest sent wrestlers to compete, including the University of Iowa, UW-Madison, Purdue University, the University of Northern Iowa and Northern Illinois University.

Pioneer grapplers defeat Titans 32-11
Pioneer grapplers defeat Titans 32-11

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team defeated the UW-Oshkosh Titans 32-11 on Friday at Williams Fieldhouse.

Wrestlers take four against Pointers
Wrestlers take four against Pointers

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Pioneer wrestling team fell to the Pointers of UW-Stevens Point on Thursday, 29-10, at Bo Ryan Court.

Pioneers fall to No. 7 Warhawk wrestlers
Pioneers fall to No. 7 Warhawk wrestlers

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team fell to the No. 7 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawks 31-15 in Whitewater, Wis. on Tuesday.

Pioneer wrestlers take second at MSOE Invitational
Pioneer wrestlers take second at MSOE Invitational

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team competed at the Milwaukee School of Engineering Invitational in Milwaukee, Wis. on Saturday.

Pioneers take on top Midwest wrestlers at CUW Open
Pioneers take on top Midwest wrestlers at CUW Open

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team competed against some of the Midwest’s elite wrestlers at the 23rd annual Concordia University Wisconsin Open on Saturday in Mequon, Wis.

Wrestlers win at UD, 24-13
Wrestlers win at UD, 24-13

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team won seven of the 10 individual matches and beat host University of Dubuque 24-13 Wednesday night.

Second home meet success over Muskies
Second home meet success over Muskies

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The Pioneer wrestling team dominated the Lakeland College Muskies 33-9 on Thursday evening at Bo Ryan Court. The Pioneers won eight out of the 10 regular matches and swept both exhibitions competitions.

Wrestlers earn three titles at home opener
Wrestlers earn three titles at home opener

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The Pioneer wrestling team earned three first place victories on Saturday at the Super 8 Invitational at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. The meet marked the first official meet of the year for the Pioneers and hosted teams including Truman State University, Augustana College, Loras College, Central College, Manchester University and Hannibal-LaGrange University.

Renon completes 20-mile Ruck March for charity
Renon completes 20-mile Ruck March for charity

In an effort to raise money and awareness for St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Assistant Wrestling Coach Ryan Renon completed a 20-mile Ruck March on Sept. 27. He is a long time member of the Army National Guard and raised approximately $400 on the day. He answered a few questions on why he chose to take on this charitable cause.