Concordia Cobbers

Osborn Announces Cobber Recruiting Class

Concordia Head coach Quincy Osborn released his recruiting class on Tuesday as the team prepares for the 2021 season.

“This is the largest and most geographically diverse recruiting class we have assembled in my time at Concordia,” Osborn said. “This group has a lot of high character guys who come to campus having excellent accolades on the mat and in the classroom.”

The incoming group of 15 student/athletes boasts wrestlers from nine different states. The geographical breakdown of the recruiting class includes Minnesota, North Dakota, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Texas and Washington.

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NWCA Division III Coaches Group Announces 2020 All-America Teams

Manheim, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced the 2020 Division III All-American teams. Each year the NWCA recognizes the outstanding work of the DIII Student-athletes by naming the All-Americans based on their achievements in the national championship, however, this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic the championships were canceled.

All-American honors were based on each wrestler’s overall body of work through the regional tournaments and up to the national championships.

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Six Natty Dreams Still Remain For Cobbers

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Concordia had six wrestlers keep their dream of earning a spot at the NCAA National Championship meet alive by advancing to the second day of the Upper Midwest Regional tournament at Augsburg.

Cole Kubesh and Gabe Zierden led the Cobbers by advancing to the semifinals in exciting fashion as athletes compete for the Top 3 spots in each weight class to gain a spot at the NCAA Championship Meet.

Cade Lundeen, Kellen Schauer, Alex Skaare and Kaden Spindler all advanced to the consolation quarterfinals and are still alive to post a Top 3 finish and get to nationals.

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