NJCAA National Wrestling Tournament
Congratulations to Coach Kelly, his assistant coaches, and the NIACC Wrestlers! The team placed 16th out of 42 team in Des Moines this past weekend. Zach Rosol placed 3rd at 285 and Brock Coutu placed 7th at 141.
Both Zach and Brock were recognized as NJCAA All-Americans!
To view complete final team standings click here and to view final individual brackets click here.
NJCAA Tournament Press Release
Click here to read obtain information about the upcoming NJCAA Wrestling Tournament and brackets.
Legendary NIACC Wrestling Coach headed to Hall
Kaye Young has competed in the Iowa State Wrestling
Tournament as a captain and third place winner for the 1953
state champions, East Waterloo. On Saturday night, 84 years,
to the day, after his father, Gordon, was a finalist in the first
state tournament sanctioned by the IHSAA (1926), he will have
a different role as a Hall of Fame inductee.
Kaye Young started the NIACC Wrestling program and coached
for 10 years finishing with a 126-18-2 record. After three
national runner-up teams, Kaye and his NIACC team won the national tournament in 1973. He was also named the National Coach of the Year.
Kaye has coached Olympian Joe Corso, two-time national junior college champion Joe Hatchett, and national JUCO champions Robert Fouts and Tom Garcia.
Kaye, a Mason City native and avid NIACC Wrestling fan, is an award-winning poet and the father of three sons - Mark, Michael, and Matthew.
NIACC taking nine to Nationals
Click here to read the complete story.
02/15/10- Congratulations to Coach Kelly and the NIACC Wrestlers! THe NIACC Wrestlers competed at the NJCAA Region VIII Tournament in Rochester, MN on Saturday, February, 14th. The NIACC Wrestling team finished third, crowned two champions, and will be sending nine wrestlers to the National Tournament! Congratulations to the following wrestlers!
125 - Jeremiah Barkac 3rd place 133 - Ali Mohammed 5th place
141 - Brock Coutu Champion 149 - Jon Rivera 3rd place
157 - Emelio Gonzales 4th place 165 - Isaiah Tatum 2nd place
184 - Taylor Morrow 5th place 197 - Will Worthy 5th place
HWT - Zach Rosol - Champion
For complete meet results click here.
02/11/10 - To register to have information sent to you regarding future NIACC Wrestling Camps, please click here.
02/11/10 - The NIACC Wrestling team wrestled at Iowa Lakes CC on Wednesday, February 3rd. The wrestlers lost a close one 23-19. The Trojans are preparing for the NJCAA Region VIII tournament in Rochester on Sunday, February 14th and NJCAA Championships in Des Moines Thursday, February 25-Saturday, February 27th.
02/01/10 - NIACC wrestling headed in the right direction. More
12/02/09 - NIACC Wrestlers shut out visiting Minnesota West 51-0. NIACC had a team high 4 pins. The dual meet was the first home meet for the wrestlers. The wrestlers will have one more home meet. Dec 9, 2009 at 7PM at the Main Gym. The wrestlers will play host to Rochester CC from Minnesota.
Click here for news from the 2008-2009 Wrestling Season
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