Wartburg wrestling coach Jim Miller owns little interest in a swan song. He has been singing the same tune that has made his Knights an NCAA Division III power. Miller announced before the season this will be his final year leading the program with co-head coach Eric Keller taking over next season. Miller’s farewell tour visits [...]
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The Upper Iowa wrestling team is where Coach Heath Grimm anticipated at this point of the season. It won’t matter unless he can say the same at the end of it. The Peacocks, ranked fourth in NCAA Division II, crowned four champions and earned a runner-up team finish for the third straight year at the [...]
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills officially placed running back Fred Jackson on injured reserve Tuesday and promoted defensive tackle Jay Ross to the 53-man roster. Jackson won’t require surgery after being diagnosed with a Grade 2 sprain to his MCL this week, but with the Bills at 5-8 and looking toward next season, the move became [...]
continue »CEDAR RAPIDS – The Coe wrestling team is undefeated and has wrestled well in tournament competition. It would be hard to tell the Kohawks have two All-Americans on the shelf and two more starters returning from surgery wrestling last season. Fourth-ranked Coe has relied on some new faces, including a few freshmen, to continue its success that led [...]
continue »CEDAR RAPIDS – Third-ranked Coe passed a tough test, opening its dual season with a win over No. 6 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse last night in front of about 1,238 spectators at Eby Fieldhouse. The Kohawks and Eagles earned five wins apiece, but Coe receive a point with a 38-37 advantage in the third criteria [...]
continue »CEDAR RAPIDS – Coe College defensive lineman Frank Weymiller leads the entire nation – not just Coe’s Division III ranks – in forced fumbles. Not often does a small college player lead all of college football in anything, so KCRG-TV9′s Chelsi McDonald caught up with the Kohawk senior to talk about his knack for ripping [...]
continue »LA CROSSE, Wis. — The rally cry for the Coe Kohawks is “Bleed Crimson, Win Gold.” Unfortunately, silver became more attainable and harder to accept. Seniors Nick LeClere and Jordan Westfall advanced to championship matches but came up one win shy, placing second at the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships Saturday night at the La [...]
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Jordan Westfall had one last shot, and he has been on target. The Coe College senior experienced success in his first three seasons, but never cracked the lineup. In his final campaign, Westfall has seized the chance to contribute to the Kohawks’ starting wrestling lineup. Westfall’s dedication the last year has earned him a spot in [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS — Nick LeClere is starving, and it has nothing to do with cutting weight. The top-ranked 165-pound Coe senior is starving for competition after missing more than the last month of the season with a knee injury. LeClere will get a nice home-cooking when Coe hosts the Iowa Conference Wrestling Championships on [...]
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MOUNT VERNON – Coe’s Jimmy Gotto had some giant shoes to fill, but they seem to fit just fine. The sophomore 125-pounder is replacing the most decorated Kohawk wrestler in two-time NCAA champion, three-time finalist and four-time All-American Clayton Rush. Sixth-ranked Gotto showed glimpses of his predecessor, beating third-ranked Tim Hood and sparking third-ranked [...]
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