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2023-24 Wrestling Schedule Announced
Lamoni, Iowa – The Graceland University Wrestling has announced its upcoming 2023-24 season.
The Yellowjackets ended their season 5-3 overall and had four athletes named National Qualifiers: Joe Lupton, Jackson Wenberg, John Schuttler and David Toese.
Lupton and Toese would place eighth overall and be named All-American.
Head Wrestling Coach Zack Mullins comments, "We are excited and ready for the wrestling season to begin! This group of young men are preparing every day to represent our institution at the highest level and are bought into our culture of success. We are excited to display our hard work to our fans, family, and friends this season!"
The Yellowjackets open their season at home on November 1 at 6:00 PM, taking on the Waldorf University Warriors. Following, they will be on the road on November 4 for the Luther Hill Invitational and on November 9, taking on the University of Saint Mary (6:00 PM).
The next home match Graceland will host will be the St. Ambrose University Fighting Bees at 6:00 PM, November 14. Following a series of away events, Graceland will close out the 2023 year hosting the Central Methodist University Eagles on December 7 at 7:00 PM.
The Wrestling team will kick back their season on January 6 when they travel for the Central Under Amour Invitational (10:00 AM). Following a collection of away matches, the Yellowjackets will take on the Benedictine College Raven for their senior night and will close their regular season at the Last Chance Invitational (February 9 at 5:00 PM)
The Heart Conference Championships will occur on February 17 at 10:00 AM in Oskaloosa, Iowa. On March 1 – March 2, the NAIA National Championship will occur.
Wrestling Schedule;
Date | Time | Meet Name | Location |
Nov. 1 | 6:00 PM | Waldorf* | HOME |
Nov. 4 | 9:00 AM | Luther Hill Invitational | Indianola, Iowa |
Nov. 9 | 6:00 PM | University of St. Mary * | Leavenworth, Kan. |
Nov. 11 | 9:00 AM | Grand View Open | Des Moines, Iowa |
Nov. 14 | 6:00 PM | St. Ambrose* | HOME |
Nov. 18 | 9:00 AM | Coe CollegeInvitational | Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
Nov. 30 | 7:00 PM | Missouri Valley College* | HOME |
Dec. 2 | 9:00 AM | Doane College Open | Crete, Neb. |
Dec. 7 | 7:00 PM | Central Methodist* | HOME |
Dec. 12 | 7:00 PM | Grand View* | Des Moines, Iowa |
Jan. 6, | 10:00 AM | Under Armour Invitational | Pella, Iowa |
Jan. 9, | 7:00 PM | William Penn* | Oskaloosa, Iowa. |
Jan. 19 – Jan. 20 | TBA | Missouri Valley Invitational | Marshall, Mo. |
Jan. 27, | 1:00 PM | Baker* | Baldwin City, Kan. |
Jan. 30, | 7:00 PM | Benedictine* | HOME |
Feb. 3, | 9:00 AM | Missouri Valley Open | Marshall, Mo. |
Feb. 9, | 5:00 PM | Last Chance Invitational | Pella, Iowa |
Feb. 17 | 10:00 AM | Heart of Championship | Oskaloosa, Iowa |
Mar. 1 – Mar. 2 | TBA | NAIA Nationals | Wichita, Kan. |
Home Games are Bolded
* Conference Matches
All Home Matches will be held at the Morden Center
All Times are Subject to Change
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