Dylan McChesney
Dylan McChesney
  • Weight:
    125
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Northglenn, Colo.
  • High School:
    Northglenn

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • NWCA All-American (2020-21)
  • Two-time All-American Rivers Conference (2019-20, 2020-21)
  • Two-time NWCA Scholar All-America Team (2020-21, 2021-22)
  • Nick Ackerman Most Courageous Award winner (2021-22)
  • Travis Young Most Outstanding Wrestler (2019-20)
  • Four-time letterwinner (2018-22)
2021-22 | senior
  • Compiled a 20-5 record during his senior campaign
  • Boasted an 11-match win streak midway through the season
  • Won Central's Under Armour Invitational on Jan. 8
  • Recorded 13 total pins, giving him 34 over the last four years
  • Concluded the season with a seventh place finish at the NCAA Lower Midwest Regionals
  • Collected NWCA Scholar All-America honors for second-straight year
  • Recipient of team's Nick Ackerman Most Courageous award
2020-21 | junior
  • Finished the season with a fifth-place performance at the NWCA National Championship to capture All-America status
  • Went 6-2 at nationals and won via fall four times
  • Landed on the All-American Rivers Conference Team for the second year in a row
  • Ended the season with a 13-4 record
  • Went 6-2 against A-R-C opponents
  • Tallied eight bonus-point victories and led the team with seven pins
  • Earned NWCA Scholar All-America honors
2019-20 | sophomore
  • Named All-American Rivers Conference for finishing third out of league wrestlers at the NCAA Regional meet
  • Finished sixth overall in the 125-pound bracket at NCAA Regionals
  • Earned Travis Young Most Outstanding Wrestler award
  • Ended second on the team with 16 wins for a 16-14 record
  • Tied for first on the team with seven pins
  • Started the season with back-to-back pins, both coming at home
2018-19 | freshman
  • Finished third on the team in victories with 14 as a freshman
  • Tied for first for Simpson with seven pins
  • Tallied a 7-4 decision over Dubuque's Aaron Black for his lone conference triumph of the year
High School
  • A 2018 graudate of Northglenn High School
  • Coached by Brian Huffard
  • Selected to the Colorado National Team five times and the Colorado National Dual Team six times
  • Qualified for state as a senior
  • Four-year letterwinner in wrestling
  • Also lettered in tennis during sophomore and junior seasons
  • Named first team all-conference as a junior
Personal
  • Parents are Jeremy McChesney and Renee Krull
  • Has one brother, Jared
  • Majoring in business management with a minor in management information systems

News Mentions

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McChesney named NWCA Scholar All-American

Simpson College wrestling senior Dylan McChesney was named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association Scholar All-America Team, as announced by...

April 13, 2022

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Langley, Stewart place fifth to lead Simpson at regionals

Shyler Langley and Zach Stewart took fifth place, Dylan McChesney added a seventh place finish, and the Simpson College wrestling team ended the...

February 26, 2022

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Storm come up empty in Dubuque

The Storm wrestling team dropped a pair of American Rivers Conference duals on Wednesday, falling 38-10 to No. 6 Loras and 37-12 to Dubuque.

February 16, 2022

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Storm wrestlers dominate in Lincoln

The Simpson College wrestling team posted a dominating 42-3 win over Nebraska Wesleyan in American Rivers Conference dual action on Saturday...

February 12, 2022

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Seniors shine in Simpson’s hard-fought battle with Central

Dylan McChesney, Jakob Slavin and Shyler Langley all won their Senior Night matches to lead the Simpson College wrestling team in a hard-fought...

February 10, 2022

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McChesney, Kinnison record pins in Simpson’s first A-R-C victory

Dylan McChesney and Colton Kinnison opened and closed the dual with pins and the Simpson College wrestling team posted its first win in American...

February 4, 2022

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McChesney wins title at Under Armour Invitational

Dylan McChesney won the 125-pound title and three others placed to lead the Simpson College wrestling team at the Central Under Armour Invitationa...

January 8, 2022

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Simpson wrestling picks up three dual wins

The Simpson College wrestling team wrapped up the 2021 portion of their schedule with three dominating wins at the Prairie Wolf Duals on Saturday.

December 18, 2021

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Simpson grapplers compete in Storm Lake

The Simpson College wrestling team had six wrestlers earn top-3 finishes at the Buena Vista Open on Saturday.

December 11, 2021

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Simpson drops conference opener to No. 1 Wartburg

The Simpson College wrestling team opened up the 2021-22 conference season with a 41-3 loss against top-ranked Wartburg on Wednesday evening.

November 10, 2021

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Simpson led by eight placewinners at Luther Hill Invite

Highlighted by runner-up finishes from Dylan McChesney, Zach Stewart, Nathan Keating and Andrew Wolff, the Simpson College wrestling team...

November 6, 2021

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Storm drop season-opening dual to Cornell

The Simpson College wrestling team opened the 2021-22 season with a 30-18 loss to Cornell on the road.

November 4, 2021