2016-17 UW-Oshkosh Wrestling News

223 Titans Mentioned On WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll
223 Titans Mentioned On WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll

July 31, 2017

The WIAC recognized 223 UW-Oshkosh student-athletes for achieving a 3.0 grade point average or higher during the 2016-17 academic year.

UW-Oshkosh Award For Academic Achievement Includes 32 Honorees
UW-Oshkosh Award For Academic Achievement Includes 32 Honorees

June 22, 2017

Thirty-two UW-Oshkosh student-athletes were named as the 2016-17 recipients of the UW-Oshkosh Award For Academic Achievement.

UW-Oshkosh Places 34th In Directors' Cup Standings
UW-Oshkosh Places 34th In Directors' Cup Standings

June 05, 2017

Highlighted by top 10 national finishes in football, softball and women’s basketball, UW-Oshkosh accumulated points in 10 of its 19 sports to place 34th in the 2017 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings.

2017 UW-Oshkosh Hall of Fame Inductees (L-R): Craig Lieder, Jeff Carl, Brian Tomalak, Brad Clark, Amy (Wing) Barber, Michael Neumann and Duane Fischer (father LeRoy in photo).
UW-Oshkosh Hall Of Fame Inducts Seven New Members

May 08, 2017

The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Athletics Hall of Fame increased its roster to 196 members with Sunday’s (May 7) induction of Amy (Wing) Barber, Jeff Carl, Brad Clark, Duane Fischer, Craig Lieder, Michael Neumann and Brian Tomalak.

Choinski Earns All-America Mention At NCAA Championship
Choinski Earns All-America Mention At NCAA Championship

March 11, 2017

UW-Oshkosh’s Mark Choinski finished sixth in the 157-pound weight class to earn All-America recognition at the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championship held Friday and Saturday in La Crosse.

Azarian, Choinski To Face Ranked Foes At NCAA Wrestling Championship
Azarian, Choinski To Face Ranked Foes At NCAA Wrestling Championship

March 07, 2017

UW-Oshkosh sophomores Kody Azarian and Mark Choinski both face nationally ranked opponents to open the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championship this weekend in La Crosse.

Kody Azarian qualified for nationals with his second-place regional finish at 141 pounds.
Titans Advance A Pair Of Wrestlers To Nationals

February 25, 2017

UW-Oshkosh wrestlers Kody Azarian and Mark Choinski earned trips to the NCAA Division III Championship with their second-place finishes at the West Regional held Saturday in Moorhead, Minn.

Titans To Wrestle At NCAA Regional
Titans To Wrestle At NCAA Regional

February 23, 2017

Admittance to the national championship will be up for grabs when wrestlers from UW-Oshkosh and 10 other teams compete at the NCAA Division III West Regional on Saturday in Moorhead, Minn.

UW-Oshkosh Athletics Hall of Fame To Increase Membership By Seven
UW-Oshkosh Athletics Hall of Fame To Increase Membership By Seven

February 21, 2017

UW-Oshkosh increases its Athletics Hall of Fame membership to 196 when seven former student-athletes are inducted during the school’s 44th Annual Hall of Fame & Senior Awards Banquet on Sunday, May 7.

Mark Choinski takes a 38-8 career record into the NCAA Division III West Regional in Moorhead, Minn.
Choinski Finds A Home, Stability At UW-Oshkosh

February 20, 2017

Nationally-ranked University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh wrestler Mark Choinski has faced adversity his whole life.

Mark Choinski improved his season record to 19-2 by winning all four matches at the WIAC Championship.
Choinski Wins 157-Pound Title At WIAC Championship

February 10, 2017

Sophomore Mark Choinski became just the third UW-Oshkosh champion since 1999 when he won the 157-pound weight class at the WIAC Wrestling Championship (presented by Culver's) held Friday in Platteville.

Titans To Scuffle At WIAC Championship
Titans To Scuffle At WIAC Championship

February 09, 2017

UW-Oshkosh’s Dellas Vandenberg, Elijah Burdick, Julius Smith and Joe Pelkey will all vie for another top-six result as the Titans compete at the 62nd Annual WIAC Wrestling Championship (presented by Culver’s) on Friday in Platteville.

Patrick Reilly (right) placed sixth for the Titans in the 184-pound weight class.
Reilly's Sixth-Place Finish Leads Titans At Don Parker Open

February 04, 2017

Patrick Reilly earned sixth place in the 184-pound weight class as the UW-Oshkosh wrestling team competed at the Don Parker Open on Saturday in Eau Claire.

Titans Double-Up Raiders
Titans Double-Up Raiders

January 31, 2017

UW-Oshkosh won six straight bouts to overcome an early six-point deficit and defeat Milwaukee School of Engineering, 32-15, in a wrestling match held Tuesday in Milwaukee.

Smith Named WIAC Wrestler Of The Week
Smith Named WIAC Wrestler Of The Week

January 24, 2017

UW-Oshkosh's Julius Smith was named the WIAC Wrestler of the Week for his performance in events held Jan. 16-22.

Julius Smith defeated returning All-American Austin Cook, 9-8, during UW-Oshkosh's loss to UW-La Crosse.
Fifth-Ranked Eagles Soar To Win Over Titans

January 20, 2017

UW-La Crosse dominated UW-Oshkosh right from the start as the nationally ranked Eagles defeated the Titans, 44-3, in a wrestling match held Friday in La Crosse.