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Name
Year
Hometown
Height
Weight
125
Nicholas Rivera
Freshman
Mesa, Ariz.
5-7
125
125
Derek Schumacher
Sophomore
Dubuque, Iowa
5-7
125
125
Jared Smith
Freshman
Mandeville, La.
5-8
125
125
Andre Taylor
Senior
Lafayette, La.
5-3
125
133
Cole Engeldinger
Freshman
Poynette, Wis.
5-8
133
133
Marcus Rivera
Freshman
Muscoda, Wis.
5-6
133
133
Chris Sokol
Junior
Lodi, Wis.
5-7
133
133
Yuki Sorci
Freshman
Tokyo, Japan
5-8
133
141
Emilio Colecio
Sophomore
Lake Zurich, Ill.
5-6
141
141
Jason Farris
Sophomore
Whitefield, N.H.
5-6
141
141
Siven Furseth
Freshman
Janesville, Wis.
5-7
141
141
Terrence Kubski
Freshman
Joliet, Ill.
5-9
141
141
Joshua Lewis
Sophomore
Rocky Face, Ga.
5-8
141
141
Chris Pierce
Freshman
Janesville, Wis.
5-6
141
141
Eric Powell
Sophomore
Bellwood, Ill.
5-8
141
141
Ben Schneider
Sophomore
New Lenox, Ill.
5-8
141
141
Derick Smith
Junior
Monticello, Iowa
5-5
141
141
Brian Travis
Freshman
Redington Shores, Fla.
5-8
141
141
Jacob Volkey
Freshman
Wisconsin Dells, Wis.
5-8
141
149
Travis Arreguin
Freshman
Healdsburg, Calif.
5-8
149
149
Joe Kubica
Freshman
Streamwood, Ill.
5-7
149
149
Manny Mendoza
Sophomore
Salinas, Calif.
5-8
149
149
James Steiner
Freshman
Oceanside, Calif
5-9
149
149
Ryan Warczynski
Junior
Minooka, Ill.
6-0
149
157
Derek Mizaur
Sophomore
Sherrard, Ill.
5-9
157
157
Gary Pape
Freshman
Sherrill, Iowa
5-8
157
165
Ray Bryant
Sophomore
Zion, Ill.
5-10
165
165
Chad Cook
Senior
Evansville, Ill.
5-10
165
165
Dalton Grinstead
Junior
Guttenberg, Iowa
5-10
165
174
Matthew Leveille
Freshman
Chicago, Ill.
6-1
174
174
Cody Ortmann
Freshman
Forsyth, Ill.
6-0
174
184
Nathan Cristion
Freshman
Port Angeles, Wash.
5-10
184
184
Logan Einerson
Junior
Lodi, Wis.
6-0
184
184
Matt Manning
Senior
Charles City, Iowa
5-7
184
197
Sam Johnson
Junior
River Falls, Wis.
5-11
197
285
Tyler Hoerner
Junior
Epworth, Iowa
6-3
285
285
David Vinton
Sophomore
Crystal Lake, Ill.
6-4
285

State qualifier... Nate Johnson Award... Honors.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (3 times).
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 0-wins and 14-losses at 125 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
Mustang Award.
Letter Winner: Wrestling and Football.
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2010-2011 (Junior): 17-wins and 8-losses with 10-pins at 125 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
State Champion... State Qualifier (3 times)... Junior Freestyle All-American.
Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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Freshman of the Year... Most Improved... Coaches Award... 100 Wins Award.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times).
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State qualifier (2 times)... Regional champion (4 times)... Sectional champ... All-Conference (4 times)... Athlete of the 2010 Class... FFA.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times), Baseball (2 times), and Football (2 times).
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2009-2010 (Freshman): 1-win and 2-losses at 125 lbs.
2010-2011 (Sophomore): 8-wins and 10-losses at 133 lbs.
Capital Conference Wrestler of the Year... 122 High School wins... State qualifier (2 times)... Conference Champion (3 times)... First Team All-Conference Cross Country... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (3 times) and Cross Country (2 times).
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Wrestler of the Year... Captains Award.
Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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2009-2010 (Freshman): 0-wins and 3-losses at 141 lbs.
Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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Most Determind Award (2 times).
Letter Winner: Wrestling, Football, Soccer, and Track.
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State Qualifer (4 times)... State Champion... Team MVP (4 times)... Team Captain (3 times)... Honorable Mention Football.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times), Football, and Soccer.
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 10-wins and 10-losses with 2-pins at 157 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
State Qualifier (6th, 3rd, 2nd)... AB Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times).
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 17-wins and 7-losses with 4-pins at 141 lbs... UD Outstanding Freshman.
State Qualifier (2nd Place)... Multiple top 8 finishes.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times).
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 15-wins and 12-losses with 1-pin at 141 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
All-Conference... Team Captain... Third Place Team Finish at State... NHS.. Mu Alpha Theta... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling and Football.
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2009-2010 (Freshman): 7-wins and 16-losses with 3-pins at 141 lbs.
2010-2011 (Sophomore): 4-wins and 9-losses at 133 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
Team Captain... Conference Champion... School Record for Wins and Pins in a Season... 100 Wins... Cross Country Captain.. Army National Guard Student/Athlete Award... Silver Chord for 300 hours of Community Service... National Honor Society... Honor Roll... Tae Kwon Do.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times), Cross Country (2 times), Football, and Soccer (2 times).
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District Champion (3 times)... Regional Champion (3 times)... State Qualifier (3 times).
Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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State Place winner... State Qualifier (2 times)... Team Captain... Conference Champion (4 times)... Team Conference Champion (4 times)... Scholar Athlete.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times).
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Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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State Qualifier (2 times).
Letter Winner: Wrestling and Soccer.
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 4-wins and 4-losses at 149 lbs.
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All-League... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling.
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2009-2010 (Freshman): NCAA National Qualifier at 157 lbs... 15-wins and 15-losses with 1-pin at 157 lbs... Team Most Valuable Freshman... Team Most Improved.
2010-2011 (Sophomore): NCAA National Qualifier at 157 lbs... 19-wins and 15-losses with 1-pin at 157 lbs... Team Captain.
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 18-wins and 15-losses with 8-pins at 149 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
State Qualifer (3 times)... State Champion... All-State (2 times)... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (3 times), Football (2 times), and Track.
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Team Captain... Academic All-Conference... Mustang Award... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (3 times).
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Academic All -State.
Letter Winner: Wrestling, Football, Baseball, Cross Country, and Track.
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2009-2010 (Freshman): 0-wins and 6-losses at 157 lbs.
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Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times) and Football (2 times).
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Second Team All-Conference... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling and Cross Country.
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Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times), Football (3 times), and Track (4 times).
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2009-2010 (Freshman): 0-wins and 2-losses at 165 lbs.
2010-2011 (Sophomore): 22-wins and 9-losses with 9-pins at 184 lbs.
State Qualifier... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times) and Soccer (4 times).
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2010-2011 (Junior): 10-wins and 11-losses at 174 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man... IIAC Academic All-Conference.
Team Captain... Conference Champion... District Qualifer (3 times)... Honor Roll.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (4 times), Baseball (2 times), and Football (2 times).
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2009-2010 (Freshman): 16-wins and 15-losses with 4-pins at 197 lbs.
2010-2011 (Sophomore): NCAA National Qualifier at 197 lbs... All-American... 22-wins and 11-losses with 7-pins at 197 lbs... Team Captain... UD Inside Out Iron Man.
All-Conference... State Qualifier (2009)... Honorable Mention All-Conference Football (2009).
Letter Winner: Wrestling and Football.
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2010-2011 (Sophomore): 13-wins and 16-losses with 4-pins at 285 lbs... UD Inside Out Iron Man... UD Mental Toughness winner.
5th Place at State (2008)... 2 time State Qualifier (2007)... First Team All-Conference Football (2008)... Football Team Captain (2008)... Honor Roll (4 times).
Letter Winner: Wrestling (3 times), Football (2 times), and Track.
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2010-2011 (Freshman): 13-wins and 11-losses with 5-pins at 285 lbs... Jim Fox Perserverence Award winner.
State Qualifier (2 times)... 2010 Illinois State Champion... Team MVP... Team Most Improved... Co-Captain... 2010 Football State Semi-finalist.
Letter Winner: Wrestling (2 times) and Football (2 times).
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University of Dubuque Wrestling Schedule |
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| Date | Opponent | ||
| Saturday, November 05 2011 | Loras College Open | Loras, Dubuque, Iowa | 9:30 a.m. |
| Saturday, November 12 2011 | Luther College Open | Decorah, Iowa | 9:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, December 03 2011 | Wisconsin Open | Kenosha, Wis. | 9:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, December 10 2011 | Dick Walker Invite | Waverly, Iowa | 10:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, December 17 2011 | UD Jim Fox Open | Dubuque, Iowa | 9:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, January 07 2012 | UM - Concordia (NWCA Duals) | L, 15-22 | |
| Saturday, January 07 2012 | Olivet University (NWCA Duals) | L, 15-18 | |
| Saturday, January 07 2012 | North Central College (NWCA Duals) | W, 21-14 | |
| Saturday, January 14 2012 | Cornell Matman Invite | Mt Vernon, Iowa | 9:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, January 21 2012 | Buena Vista University | W, 27-12 | |
| Saturday, January 21 2012 | Pat Flanagan Open | Dubuque, Iowa (Loras) | 9:30 a.m. |
| Saturday, January 28 2012 | Wartburg College (IIAC Duals) | L, 3-40 | |
| Saturday, January 28 2012 | Coe College (IIAC Duals) | L, 6-32 | |
| Saturday, January 28 2012 | Simpson College (IIAC Duals) | W, 40-6 | |
| Thursday, February 02 2012 | Cornell College | Mt Vernon, Iowa | 7:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, February 04 2012 | Duhawk Open | Loras, Dubuque, Iowa | 9:30 a.m. |
| Friday, February 10 2012 | Luther College | Dubuque, Iowa | 7:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, February 11 2012 | UW-Eau Claire Blugold JV Invite | Eau Claire, Wis. | 9:00 a.m. |
| Tuesday, February 14 2012 | Loras College | Loras, Dubuque, Iowa | 7:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, February 16 2012 | Central College | Dubuque, Iowa | 7:00 p.m. |
| Friday, February 24 2012 | IIAC JV Championships (Hosted by Coe) | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 9:00 a.m. |
| Friday, February 24 2012 | IIAC Championships (Hosted by Coe) | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 10:30 a.m. |
| Friday, March 09 2012 | NCAA DIII National Championships | La Crosse, Wis. | 11:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, March 10 2012 | NCAA DIII National Championships | La Crosse, Wis. | 10:00 a.m. |
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Jon McGovern
Head Wrestling Coach BA, Central College MA, University of Iowa Email: jmcgover@dbq.edu Office Phone: (563) 589-3685 Fax: (563) 589-3425 Office Location: 315 Stoltz Sports Center Biography - Click to close
Jon McGovern joined the Spartans as Head Wrestling Coach for the University of Dubuque in 2002. Prior to joining the staff at the University of Dubuque, McGovern was the head assistant coach at the University of Chicago. His knowledge of the sport was shared around the Chicago area where he volunteered his time running a freestyle wrestling club for high school youth.
McGovern spent 2000 year training full time at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. He placed 4th in the finals of the 2000 Olympic Trials in Dallas Texas. He was a 1998 US National Team Member and placed third at the 1998 US National Tournament and third at the 1998 World Team Trials. During the 1998-1999 season he was the assistant head wrestling coach at the University of Pennsylvania where he helped coach the team to a school record 11th place finish in the NCAA Division I National Championships with three NCAA All-Americans and one NCAA Division I National Champion. In 1997-1998, he was the head assistant coach at the University of Virginia and helped coach the squad which set a school record of seven NCAA Division I National Qualifiers and a second place finish in the Athletic Coast Conference Championships. McGovern graduated from Central College in 1992. As a Dutch, he earned the distinction of being a three-time NCAA Division III All-American, a three-time IIAC Champion, and a two-time NCAA Division III National Champion. He graduated with a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Iowa in 1996. The native of Riceville, Iowa, was a four-time state qualifier and a three-time place winner in high school. McGovern's Wrestling Highlights: 3rd in prestigious Midlands Open (1992, 1993) 3rd in Cerro Pelado Tournament in Cuba (1998, 1999) 3rd in Henre Deglane Challenge in France (1998, 1999) 2nd in Sunkist International Open (1997) Gold Medal in US Olympic Festival Competed with the Hawkeye Wrestling Club with Dan Gable (1993-1996) US Olympic Training Center full-time resident athlete (1999-2000) Wrestling Dual Meet Record at the University of Dubuque: 2002-03: 3-11 overall, 0-9 in Iowa Conference (9th place) 2003-04: 7-10 overall, 1-7 in Iowa Conference (8th place) 2004-05: 10-11 overall, 2-6 in Iowa Conference (6th place) 2005-06: 12-12 overall, 1-7 in Iowa Conference (8th place) 2006-07: 8-9 overall, 2-6 in Iowa Conference (tied for 7th place) 2007-08: 11-8 overall, 5-3 in Iowa Conference (tied for 4th place) - 1 All-American 2008-09: 6-5 overall, 5-3 in Iowa Conference (tied for 3rd place) - National Champion at 174 lbs. - 2 All-Americans 2009-10: 7-6 overall, 5-3 in Iowa Conference - 2 All-Americans. 2010-11: 9-6 overall, 5-3 in Iowa Conference (3rd place) - National Champion at 165 lbs - 2 All-Americans Overall record: 73-78, 26-47 in Iowa Conference |
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Josh Terrell
Assistant Wrestling Coach BA, Health, Wellness and Rec, University of Dubuque Office Location: 401 Stoltz Sports Center |
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John Deneen
Assistant Wrestling Coach Office Location: 401 Stoltz Sports Center |
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Rick Samuelson
Assistant Wrestling Coach Email: rsamuelson@dbq.edu Office Phone: (563) 589-3347 Fax: (563) 589-3425 Office Location: 309 Smith Hall |
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Nickolai Timbs
Assistant Wrestling Coach Email: ntimbs@dbq.edu Office Location: 401 Stoltz Sports Center |
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Anderson Sainci
Assistant Wrestling Coach Email: asainci@dbq.edu Office Location: 401 Stoltz Sports Center |
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Evan Brown
Assistant Wrestling Coach BA, University of Dubuque Email: ebrown@dbq.edu Office Location: 401 Stoltz Sports Center |
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Bobby Larson
Assistant Wrestling Coach BS, University of Dubuque Email: rlarson@dbq.edu Office Phone: (563) 589-3347 Fax: (563) 589-3425 Office Location: 307 Stoltz Sports Center |