2023-24 Pioneers Wrestling News
Pioneers kick off Day of Giving
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Athletic Department and its 16 teams join the UW-Platteville campus in kicking off the 9th annual Pioneers Day of Giving! The event officially starts at 10 a.m. on Thursday and runs through noon on Friday.
April 25, 2024
Hall of Fame Ceremony Tickets On Sale Now
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April 22, 2024
Cushman named NWCA Scholar All-American
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Junior David Cushman of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team earned National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Scholar All-America honors for the 2023-24 season.
April 10, 2024
UW-Platteville celebrates National-Student Athlete Day at luncheon
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. —The University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic department celebrated National Student-Athlete Day on Monday. The celebration marked UW-Platteville's 29th observance of National Student-Athlete Day.
April 08, 2024
Cushman places eighth at Upper Midwest Regional
STEVENS POINT, Wis. – David Cushman of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team capped off his junior season with an eighth-place finish at the NCAA DIII Upper Midwest Regional on Saturday.
March 02, 2024
Cushman advances to second day of NCAA Upper Midwest Regional
STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling competed Friday in the first day of the NCAA DIII Upper Midwest Regional, hosted by UW-Stevens Point.
March 01, 2024
UW-Platteville plays host to WIAC championships
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville team successfully hosted the 69th annual Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference wrestling championships Saturday in Williams Fieldhouse. Four Pioneers placed sixth in their respective weight classes, including freshman Chris Karbash at 125, junior David Cushman at 157, sophomore Blake Delsman at 165 and senior Marty Koenig at 184.
February 17, 2024
UW-Platteville To Host 2024 WIAC Wrestling Championships
February 14, 2024
Pioneers Celebrate Senior Night at Throwdown in the Theatre
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team celebrated senior captain Marty Koenig Tuesday night prior to the annual Throwdown in the Threatre. The event features the mat being rolled out onto the Richard and Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall's stage inside the Center for the Arts.
February 06, 2024
Pioneers Compete at Don Parker Open
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team competed Saturday at UW-Eau Claire’s Don Parker Open. As a team, the Pioneers tallied four pins and two technical fall victories.
February 03, 2024
Pioneers Drop Road Dual at No. 10 UW-Whitewater
WHITEWATER, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team was shutout 45-0 by No. 10 nationally ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Thursday night in Kachel Gymnasium.
February 01, 2024
Pioneers compete at Wheaton’s Pete Willson Invitational
WHEATON, Ill. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team was one of 32 teams competing Friday at the 82nd annual Pete Willson Invitational hosted in King Arena at Wheaton College.
January 26, 2024
Pioneers Drop Home Dual to No. 9 UW-Eau Claire
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team dropped a WIAC home dual 42-3 to nationally ranked UW-Eau Claire.
January 19, 2024
Pioneers Win Nine Matches in Home Opener Victory Over Titans
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team (1-1 WIAC) defeated UW-Oshkosh (0-5 WIAC) 45-3 Thursday night in the team’s home-opener in Williams Fieldhouse.
January 18, 2024
Schedule Update: Wrestling
PLATTEVILLE, WIS. - Due to inclement weather and travel conditions, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team will not be competing at cornell college?s Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 13.
January 12, 2024
UW-Platteville Announces Next Class of Hall of Fame Inductees
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic department announced Thursday it will induct four individuals into the Athletic Hall of Fame. The next class, which includes three former student-athletes and one coach, will be inducted on May 19, 2024. The four inductees are: Ross Bennett, ’08, Baseball Mike Jones, ’01, Men’s Basketball Kelly Laschinger, ’08, Volleyball Chris Walter, Wrestling Coach
December 14, 2023