2011-12 Wrestling News

Nate Hansen named head wrestling coach at Simpson
Nate Hansen named head wrestling coach at Simpson

May 29, 2012

Nate Hansen became the 17th wrestling coach in Simpson program history, as announced Tuesday, May 29.

Manny resigns as head wrestling coach
Manny resigns as head wrestling coach

May 09, 2012

Clint Manny announced he will resign as Simpson's head wrestling coach. A nation-wide search for a replacement is underway.

SAAC holds recognition banquet
SAAC holds recognition banquet

April 17, 2012

Simpson's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee held its annual awards banquet Monday, April 16.

12 student-athletes named academic all-conference
12 student-athletes named academic all-conference

March 29, 2012

The women's basketball team led the way with seven honorees who achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Stratton named NWCA Scholar All-American
Stratton named NWCA Scholar All-American

March 29, 2012

Cory Stratton went 20-13 in 2011-12 while maintaining a 3.551 GPA in elementary education.

Bruce leads Storm at IIAC Championship
Bruce leads Storm at IIAC Championship

February 24, 2012

Justin Bruce led Simpson with a fourth-place finish at 174 pounds, leading Simpson at the 2012 Iowa Conference Championships.

Storm fall to Central in season's final dual
Storm fall to Central in season's final dual

February 09, 2012

Jared Bevins earned a pin at 197 pounds in Simpson's 37-12 loss against Central on Thursday.

Storm drop three at IIAC Duals
Storm drop three at IIAC Duals

January 28, 2012

Simpson lost to ranked opponents Wartburg, Coe and Dubuque at the IIAC Duals on Saturday.

Simpson Storm Wrestling Coaches Show: 1/26/2012
Simpson Storm Wrestling Coaches Show: 1/26/2012

January 27, 2012

Head coach Clint Manny discusses the Storm's dual win over Buena Vista and previews the upcoming Iowa Conference Duals.

Simpson takes down Buena Vista
Simpson takes down Buena Vista

January 24, 2012

The Simpson wrestling team notched its first Iowa Conference win of the season Tuesday night, beating Buena Vista 27-12.

Simpson goes 1-3 at Border Brawl Duals
Simpson goes 1-3 at Border Brawl Duals

January 21, 2012

Simpson went 1-3 at the Border Brawl Duals hosted by UW-Whitewater on Saturday. Simpson beat UW-Eau Claire 24-12, losing to UW-Whitewater, Stevens Point and Oshkosh.

Simpson falls to Loras
Simpson falls to Loras

January 18, 2012

Simpson dropped a 30-9 decision against Loras on Wednesday night.

Courier takes fourth to lead Simpson wrestlers at Central Invite
Courier takes fourth to lead Simpson wrestlers at Central Invite

January 14, 2012

Spencer Courier led Simpson with a fourth-place finish at 141 pounds at the Central Invitational on Saturday.

Storm place four, take seventh at Williams Invite
Storm place four, take seventh at Williams Invite

January 07, 2012

Four Simpson wrestlers placed fourth and the Storm took seventh as a team at the Williams Invitational on Saturday.

Storm fall to Southern Maine, Williams
Storm fall to Southern Maine, Williams

January 06, 2012

Simpson dropped a pair of duals on the East Coast on Friday, losing to Southern Maine 31-11 and Williams 25-20.

Nielsen, Haynes named Student-Athletes of the Month
Nielsen, Haynes named Student-Athletes of the Month

January 05, 2012

Junior women's basketball player Kate Nielsen and freshman wrestler Brian Haynes earned Simpson Student-Athlete of the Month honors for December 2011.