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Jon Goetz
Jon Goetz
  • Weight:
    174
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    West Bend, Wis.
  • High School:
    West Bend West
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Three wrestlers make NWCA All-Academic Team
Three wrestlers make NWCA All-Academic Team

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - On top of having successful seasons on the mat, Cody Meyer, Grant Wedepohl, and Jon Goetz were equally successful in the classroom over the last year.

Jon Goetz earned a 4-2 decision over defending national champion Eric Devos to become UW-Platteville's first-ever NCAA finalist.
Goetz becomes UW-Platteville's first-ever NCAA finalist

Jon Goetz (28-1) advanced to the 174 pound national championship match Saturday morning with a 4-2 decision over Wartburg’s Eric Devos (17-1) inside the Cleveland Public Auditorium.

Jon Goetz, National Runner-Up
Jon Goetz, National Runner-Up

Cleveland, OHIO - After securing the University of Wisconsin-Platteville's first All-American status since 2010 and becoming the Pioneers' first-ever NCAA finalist, Jon Goetz finished as the 174 pound NCAA III Championship runner-up with a 1-4 loss to Mount Union's Jairod James (22-1).

Jon Goetz became UW-Platteville's first All-American since 2010 by going 2-0 Friday at the NCAA Division III National Championships.
Goetz advances to NCAA Championship semifinal round

Cleveland, OHIO - In his third trip to the NCAA Division III National Championships, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville's Jon Goetz has become the Pioneers' first All-American since 2010.

Goetz and Johnson prepared for NCAA III Championships
Goetz and Johnson prepared for NCAA III Championships

The collegiate wrestling season is a long, grueling five-plus months, but this weekend two Pioneers get to put all of their hard work on the line at the NCAA III Championships in Cleveland, Ohio.

Jon Goetz captured his second consecutive regional championship with a 5-0 decision over Augsburg's Tanner Vassar.
Three qualify for NCAA National Championships

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling program made history last season by qualifying at least three athletes to the National Championships for the third consecutive year.

Wedepohl's title highlights WIAC meet
Wedepohl's title highlights WIAC meet

Grant Wedepohl won the 184-pound championship, highlighting UW-Platteville's day at the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference wrestling championships Friday at UW-Whitewater.

Rinehart secured a pin at heavyweight to give UW-Platteville a 27-21 win
Four pins give Pioneers win in regular season finale

Lucius Rinehart secured a pin in the final match Thursday night to give UW-Platteville a 27-22 win over UW-Oshkosh, and sent the Pioneers to 3-2 in WIAC dual meets this season.

Pioneers top Augustana
Pioneers top Augustana

UW-Platteville won four straight matches, including two via first-period pins, to pull away from host Augustana and beat the Vikings 28-13 Friday night in Rock Island, Illinois.

Pioneers 2nd of 17 teams at Cornell
Pioneers 2nd of 17 teams at Cornell

UW-Platteville rang in 2018 with a bang, winning two weight classes and placing second out of 17 teams at the Cornell Matman Invitational in Mount Vernon, Iowa.

Pioneer Wrestling announces team captains
Pioneer Wrestling announces team captains

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team has announced its captains for the 2017-18 season.

Johnson, Harrier lead Pioneers to dual meet win
Johnson, Harrier lead Pioneers to dual meet win

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville moved to 2-1 in the WIAC Saturday afternoon with a 23-17 win over the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Pioneers prevail over Pointers in final match
Pioneers prevail over Pointers in final match

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville came away with a thrilling 23-20 victory over the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Thursday night at Williams Fieldhouse.

Pioneers fall to #12 Warhawks
Pioneers fall to #12 Warhawks

The UW-Platteville wrestling team continued its season-opening test on Tuesday, losing 33-10 to 12th-ranked UW-Whitewater.

Pioneers win 3 titles at 3 levels
Pioneers win 3 titles at 3 levels

The UW-Platteville team had champions in each of the three levels offered at the ultra-competitive Augsburg Open Saturday in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

#9 Pioneers fall to #3 Duhawks
#9 Pioneers fall to #3 Duhawks

The Pioneers' 1-2 punch of Jon Goetz and Grant Wedepohl provided the highlights for UW-Platteville, who fell in a battle of top 10 teams Friday.

Goetz, Wedepohl win titles in home invite
Goetz, Wedepohl win titles in home invite

UW-Platteville's Jon Goetz and Grant Wedepohl claimed titles in a loaded Super 8 Invitational Saturday in the Pioneers' Williams Fieldhouse.