Ivan Petrich of Little Falls has committed to wrestling for Augsburg University next season.
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College Recruiting: state placewinner Robinson to Minnesota State University Moorhead
Beau Robinson of Little Falls has committed to wrestling for Minnesota State University Moorhead next season.
Little Falls head coach dies at age 46
Simon Waltman unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, July 30.
LITTLE FALLS — Little Falls head wrestling coach Simon Waltman unexpectedly died Tuesday, July 30, at the age of 46.
He spent the last three years as the Flyers wrestling coach, which included a state tournament appearance as a team last year. Continue reading at brainerddispatch.com →
William Hubbard 1942-2023
Hall of Famer William Hubbard passed away on December 5, 2023. He was 81 years old. A native of Big Falls, Minn., Hubbard founded the Wrestling Program at Little Falls Community High School.
He was inducted into the Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association Dave Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1996.
Flyers’ Nagel becomes all-time pins and wins leader
Gabe Nagel keeps breaking records.
The Little Falls senior wrestler added another Flyers’ record to his name last week earning his 118th pin against Zimmerman.
“It was exciting,” Nagel said. “It’s been a goal for a while now and it’s cool to finally reach that benchmark. It was pretty routine. I don’t tend to get nervous before matches.”
That week Nagel also picked up wins against Buffalo and Willmar.
“Coming into his senior season he had many, many goals and one of those goals was to get that record,” Little Falls head coach Mike Hendrickson said. “We are very happy we have a season and that Gabe can play out his goals.” Continue reading at brainerddispatch.com →
Nagel signs letter to wrestle for Gophers
With the current season on pause, Little Falls senior wrestler Gabe Nagel focused his eyes even further in the future.
Nagel signed his letter of intent to wrestle at Division I University of Minnesota, Nov. 17.
“Now signing and making it official, it is definitely starting to feel more real,” Nagel said. “I’ll be a Gopher in a year, and I’ll be down there wearing the maroon and gold. It is kind of a cool feeling.”
Nagel had verbally committed to the Gophers prior to last winter. It was following a Class 3A State Title as a sophomore in 2019. Nagel has been training with the Gophers for nearly a year now, and though practices have been different, due to COVID-19, Nagel said that the Gophers have been there for him. Continue reading at hometownsource.com →
College Recruiting: state champion Nagel to University of Minnesota
Gabe Nagel of Little Falls has committed to wrestling for the University of Minnesota in 2021-22.
Johnnies add five more recruits to 2019-20 class
Saint John’s University is welcoming five more recruits to their 2019-20 class.
College Recruiting: state placewinner Litke to University of Mary
Grant Litke of Little Falls has committed to wrestling for University of Mary next season.