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Grand Valley State (MI)

Lakers
Location
Division
Conference


Program Timeline
1971
  • First Year
1972
  • New single-tournament AA record: 1 All-Americans
  • First AA at 118 lbs: Roger Singleton
1974
  • New single-tournament AA record: 2 All-Americans
  • First Individual National Champion: Mark Mangianti (118)
  • First AA at 177 lbs: Craig McManaman
1975
  • New single-tournament AA record: 3 All-Americans
  • First AA at 450 lbs: Ron Essink
  • First AA at 167 lbs: Mike Abrams
1976
  • New single-tournament AA record: 4 All-Americans
  • First AA at 126 lbs: Mark Mangianti
  • First AA at 134 lbs: Tom Churchard
  • First AA at 190 lbs: Ed King
1977
  • New single-tournament AA record: 6 All-Americans
  • New record: 2 Individual National Champions in one tournament
  • First AA at 158 lbs: Mark Cosby
  • First AA at 150 lbs: Mike Curley
  • First AA at 142 lbs: Dorr Granger
1979
  • New best team finish: 39th place
  • Mike Abrams becomes a 5x All-American
1980
  • Ron Essink becomes a 4x All-American
1982
  • Dorr Granger becomes a 4x All-American
1984
  • Longest AA streak: 11 consecutive years with an All-American (1974–1984)
1987
  • New best team finish: 35th place
1988
  • Roger Singleton becomes a 4x All-American
2024
  • First AA at 174 lbs: Josh Kenny
  • First AA at 197 lbs: Wyatt Miller
2025
  • New single-tournament AA record: 9 All-Americans
  • First AA at 160 lbs: Elleni Johnson
  • First AA at 180 lbs: Sabrina Nauss
  • First AA at 124 lbs: Aspen Blasko
  • First AA at 149 lbs: Chris Donathan
  • First AA at 285 lbs: Carter Blough
  • First AA at 110 lbs: Sage Mortimer
  • First AA at 138 lbs: Katie Lange
  • Longest streak: 25 consecutive years at nationals (1971–2025)

2x
35th Team Place (Best)
13th All-Time
12
Individual National Champions
by 10 wrestlers
18th All-Time
67
All-Americans
by 43 wrestlers
22nd All-Time

Roster
WrestlerRec. ClassGradeAge WLTWin %PinsTFMD
Josh Kenny 2022 SR (R) 23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Donathan 2023 uuujr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wyatt Miller 2023 SR 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brayden Mirjavadi 2023 FR (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sage Mortimer 2023 jr (r) 22 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clarissa Agostini 2024 jr 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aspen Blasko 2024 fr 18 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carter Blough 2024 SO (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maria Hopson 2024 FR 18 17 0 51.4% 3 13 0
Elleni Johnson 2024 ufr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katie Lange 2024 jr (d) 21 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skylar Little Soldier 2024 fr 18 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ana Malovich 2024 fr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Emily Medford 2024 FR 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sabrina Nauss 2024 fr 19 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hannah Palise 2024 jr 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rayana Sahagun 2024 ujr 0 0 0 0 0 0

Coaches

Coaching data coming soon.


Schedule
DateDay(s)OpponentLocationArenaResult
National Championship
Mar 7–8, 2025 Fri–Sat National Championship Coralville, IA Xtream Arena

Postseason History
YearTournamentDivision PlaceAdv PtsBonus Pts Place PtsDeductionsFinal Pts
1990 National Championship NCAA D1 73rd 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1990 National Championship NCAA D2 73rd 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1988 National Championship NCAA D1 53rd 3.00 0.50 0.00 0.00 3.50
1988 National Championship NCAA D2 53rd 3.00 0.50 0.00 0.00 3.50
1987 National Championship NCAA D1 35th 2.50 2.75 3.00 0.00 8.25
1987 National Championship NCAA D2 35th 2.50 2.75 3.00 0.00 8.25
1981 National Championship NCAA D1 80th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1981 National Championship NCAA D2 80th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1981 National Championship NAIA 80th 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1980 National Championship NCAA D1 41st 2.00 1.50 2.00 0.00 5.50
1980 National Championship NCAA D2 41st 2.00 1.50 2.00 0.00 5.50
1980 National Championship NAIA 41st 2.00 1.50 2.00 0.00 5.50
1979 National Championship NCAA D1 39th 2.50 0.50 3.00 0.00 6.00
1979 National Championship NCAA D2 39th 2.50 0.50 3.00 0.00 6.00
1979 National Championship NAIA 39th 2.50 0.50 3.00 0.00 6.00
SeasonTournamentWrestler WtSeedPlaceWLPts
2025 National Championship Rayana Sahagun 103 5 2 2 3.00
2025 National Championship Sage Mortimer 110 1 1st 5 0 26.50
2025 National Championship Ana Malovich 117 3 2 3.50
2025 National Championship Aspen Blasko 124 5 5th 4 2 15.50
2025 National Championship Maria Hopson 124 0 2 0.00
2025 National Championship Hannah Palise 131 3 2 5.00
2025 National Championship Katie Lange 138 1 1st 5 0 28.00
2025 National Championship Skylar Little Soldier 145 3 2 0.00
2025 National Championship Emily Medford 145 3 2 5.50
2025 National Championship Chris Donathan 149 1 6th 2 3 9.50
2025 National Championship Clarissa Agostini 160 0 2 0.00
2025 National Championship Elleni Johnson 160 5 5th 6 2 20.50
2025 National Championship Josh Kenny 174 2 7th 3 2 6.50
2025 National Championship Sabrina Nauss 180 2 2nd 4 1 22.00
2025 National Championship Brayden Mirjavadi 184 7 1 2 2.00
2025 National Championship Wyatt Miller 197 6th 3 3 9.50
2025 National Championship Carter Blough 285 3 8th 2 3 4.50
2024 National Championship Chris Donathan 149 3 1 2 1.00
2024 National Championship Josh Kenny 174 4 1st 4 0 23.50
2024 National Championship Seth Konynenbelt 184 0 2 0.00
2024 National Championship Wyatt Miller 197 8th 3 3 6.50
1993 National Championship Ed Felt 126 8 1 2
1992 National Championship Dave Strejc 126 7th 2 2
1992 National Championship Dwayne Knieper 134 4 0 2 0.00
1991 National Championship Scott Marvin 118 4 7th 2 2
1991 National Championship Dwayne Knieper 134 7th 3 2
1991 National Championship Pat Lambrecht 142 6 0 2 0.00
1990 National Championship Scott Marvin 118 6 5th 4 2
1990 National Championship Pat Lambrecht 142 6 1 2
1990 National Championship Mark Cosby 158 4th 3 2
1990 National Championship James Price 167 4 6th 3 3
1990 National Championship Jim Koerber 190 0 1 0.00
1990 National Championship Jim Koerber 190 6 4th 3 2
1989 National Championship Scott Marvin 118 6 4th 3 2
1989 National Championship Pat Lambrecht 142 4th 4 2
1989 National Championship Mark Cosby 150 1 2
1989 National Championship Jim Price 177 7 8th 2 3
1989 National Championship Jim Koerber 190 6 1 2
1989 National Championship Mike Gohn 450 7 3rd 5 1
1988 National Championship Roger Singleton 118 8 2 2 3.50
1988 National Championship Roger Singleton 118 1 1st 3 0
1988 National Championship Mike Curley 150 5 7th 2 2
1988 National Championship Jim Price 167 0 2 0.00
1988 National Championship Jim Koerber 190 1 2
1987 National Championship Roger Singleton 118 6th 4 3 8.25
1987 National Championship Roger Singleton 118 3 2nd 3 1
1987 National Championship Mike Curley 150 6 0 2 0.00
1987 National Championship Mike Gohn 275 0 2 0.00
1986 National Championship Roger Singleton 118 10 5th 3 2
1986 National Championship John Sanderson 142 5th 4 2
1985 National Championship Roger Singleton 118 0 1 0.00
1985 National Championship Mike Curley 150 8 0 1 0.00
1984 National Championship Tom Churchard 134 8 7th 3 2
1984 National Championship John Sanderson 142 0 1 0.00
1984 National Championship Craig McManaman 177 6 4th 2 2
1984 National Championship Matt Tredenick 450 0 2 0.00
1983 National Championship Tom Churchard 134 0 1 0.00
1983 National Championship Craig McManaman 177 6 8th 1 3
1983 National Championship Mark Clough 190 0 2 0.00
1982 National Championship Max Lint 126 1 2
1982 National Championship Dorr Granger 142 5 5th 4 2
1982 National Championship Bill Rugenstein 450 8th 2 3
1981 National Championship Jeff Henderson 118 10 1 2
1981 National Championship Tom Churchard 126 0 1 0.00
1981 National Championship Brian Smith 134 12 1 2
1981 National Championship Dorr Granger 142 10 3rd 4 1
1981 National Championship Dorr Granger 142 0 1 0.00
1981 National Championship Dorr Granger 142 2 6th 3 3
1981 National Championship Craig McManaman 150 2 2
1981 National Championship Anthony Diola 167 4th 6 2
1981 National Championship Bob Farr 190 0 1 0.00
1981 National Championship Bill Rugenstein 450 2 2
1980 National Championship Jeff Henderson 118 6 6th 4 3
1980 National Championship Felix Perez 126 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Dorr Granger 134 9 1 2
1980 National Championship Dorr Granger 134 6th 3 3
1980 National Championship Tim Horn 142 1 3rd 7 1
1980 National Championship Tim Horn 142 6 1 2
1980 National Championship Mike Heath 150 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Neal Wilmore 167 0 2 0.00
1980 National Championship Joe Chase 177 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Bill Rugenstein 190 11 0 1 0.00
1980 National Championship Ron Essink 450 3 7th 4 2 5.50
1980 National Championship Ron Essink 450 3 1st 4 0
1980 National Championship Ron Essink 450 2 1st 5 0
1979 National Championship Jeff Henderson 118 1 2
1979 National Championship Douglas Crim 126 1 1
1979 National Championship Dorr Granger 134 1 1
1979 National Championship Tim Horn 142 4 2 1
1979 National Championship Paul Neumann 150 0 1 0.00
1979 National Championship Paul Neumann 150 5 2nd 4 1
1979 National Championship Joe Simaz 158 0 1 0.00
1979 National Championship Mike Abrams 167 10 6th 4 3 6.00
1979 National Championship Mike Abrams 167 5 1st 4 0
1979 National Championship Mike Abrams 167 1 3rd 6 1
1979 National Championship John Wilder 177 1 2
1979 National Championship Ed King 190 6th 2 3
1979 National Championship Ed King 190 9 6th 5 3
1979 National Championship Bill Rugenstein 450 1 1
1979 National Championship Bill Rugenstein 450 0 2 0.00
1978 National Championship Felix Perez 118 3 2
1978 National Championship Douglas Crim 126 0 1 0.00
1978 National Championship Jim Shutich 134 4 1st 6 0
1978 National Championship Bill Roersma 142 1 4 2
1978 National Championship Roger Faulkner 150 2 2
1978 National Championship Mike Abrams 158 2 1st 5 0
1978 National Championship Anthony Diola 167 2 1
1978 National Championship Lloyd Cogswell 177 0 1 0.00
1978 National Championship ? Kraai 190 0 1 0.00
1978 National Championship Ron Essink 450 4 2nd 5 1
1977 National Championship Edmund Flores 118 0 1 0.00
1977 National Championship John Harris 134 1 2nd 5 1
1977 National Championship Bill Roersma 142 1st 5 0
1977 National Championship Tom Sypien 150 5th 4 2
1977 National Championship Mike Abrams 158 6 4th 5 2
1977 National Championship Scott Yerrick 167 5 6th 4 3
1977 National Championship Doug Reed 177 2 2
1977 National Championship Jamie Hasford 190 1 1st 5 0
1977 National Championship Ron Essink 450 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Edmund Flores 118 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Edmund Flores 118 1 2
1976 National Championship Mark Mangianti 126 2 3rd 6 1
1976 National Championship Mark Mangianti 126 3rd 5 1
1976 National Championship John Harris 134 3 2nd 4 1
1976 National Championship Marvin Boluyt 142 2 2
1976 National Championship Patrick Ryan 150 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Scott Yerrick 158 8 3 2
1976 National Championship Charles Evans 167 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Doug Reed 177 0 1 0.00
1976 National Championship Jamie Hosford 190 3rd 5 1
1976 National Championship Randy Brinks 450 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Daniel Van Husan 118 3 2
1975 National Championship Mark Mangianti 126 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Tom Sypien 142 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Scott Yerrick 150 1 1
1975 National Championship David Izzo 158 0 1 0.00
1975 National Championship Gary Chopp 167 6th 5 3
1975 National Championship Jamie Hosford 177 4th 5 2
1975 National Championship Joe Stariha 190 1 2
1975 National Championship Steve Bollenbach 450 3rd 0 1
1974 National Championship Mark Mangianti 118 1st 5 0
1974 National Championship John Harris 126 0 0
1974 National Championship Marvin Boluyt 134 0 0
1974 National Championship Thomas Gelineau 142 0 0
1974 National Championship Doug Reed 158 0 0
1974 National Championship Gary Chopp 167 0 0
1974 National Championship Jamie Hosford 177 4th 0 2
1974 National Championship Frank Post 190 0 0
1974 National Championship Steve Bollenbach 450 0 0
1973 National Championship Rick Vaughn 118 0 1 0.00
1973 National Championship Mark Mangianti 126 1 2
1973 National Championship Gary Chopp 158 0 1 0.00
1973 National Championship Frank Post 190 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Rick Vaughn 118 4th 4 2
1972 National Championship Larry Cardinal 134 1 1
1972 National Championship James Scholton 142 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Kerry Kargel 150 0 1 0.00
1972 National Championship Frank Post 190 0 1 0.00
1971 National Championship James Scholton 142 0 1 0.00
1971 National Championship Douglas Bentley 190 2 2

Conference tournament data coming soon.


Awards

No awards on record yet.


Records

Team records coming soon.

Individual records coming soon.

Coaching records coming soon.


Alumni: International
SeasonWrestlerTournamentLevelStyleCountryWtPlaceNotesAge
2025 Aspen Blasko U20 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 55 1st 19
2025 Elleni Johnson U23 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 72 2nd
2025 Katie Lange U23 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 62 2nd 21
2024 Sage Mortimer U23 Worlds International Freestyle United States 50 1st 21
2023 Katie Lange U23 Worlds International Freestyle United States 68 11th 20
2022 Elleni Johnson U20 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 65 2nd
2022 Skylar Little Soldier U17 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 57 2nd 16
2022 Sage Mortimer U20 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 50 1st 19
2021 Katie Lange U20 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 65 1st 18
2019 Sage Mortimer U17 Worlds International Freestyle United States 46 12th 16
2016 Sage Mortimer U15 Pan-Am Champs Continental Freestyle United States 40 1st 13
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