Carson Turnis
Carson Turnis
  • Year:
    SO
  • Hometown:
    Manchester, Iowa
  • High School:
    West Delaware
News mentions
Five named NWCA Academic All-American honorees
Five named NWCA Academic All-American honorees

MANHEIM, PA. – The National Wrestling Coaches Association released its list of NAIA Men’s Scholar All-American athletes last week, recognizing five Mustangs for their efforts in the classroom and on the mat.

Christo, Vandyke named first team all-conference
Christo, Vandyke named first team all-conference

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference released the honors for its 2025 wrestling campaign, naming five Mustangs to the first team, second team, and honorable mention groupings.

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Morningside places second at conference tournament

HASTINGS, Neb. — The Morningside University men’s wrestling team earned second place — and a couple individual champions — at the Great Plains Athletic Conference championships on Saturday.

4 Mustangs named men's wrestling Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes
4 Mustangs named men's wrestling Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar-Athletes for men’s wrestling, releasing this year's list alongside the other winter sports.

Mustangs go 2-1 at GPAC Duals II
Mustangs go 2-1 at GPAC Duals II

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Great Plains Athletic Conference regular season wrapped up today as Morningside went 2-1 at the second round of GPAC Duals. Morningside picked up wins over Hastings and Midland, falling to regular season champion Doane.

Mustangs blank Briar Cliff
Mustangs blank Briar Cliff

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs scored a dominant road victory ahead of the second round of Great Plains Athletic Conference duals this weekend. Morningside blanked Briar Cliff on the road, winning the dual 48-0.

Turnis, Jerabek pick up wins at NWCA National Duals
Turnis, Jerabek pick up wins at NWCA National Duals

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – Carson Turnis and Jakob Jerabek put Morningside on the scoreboard in the team’s consolation bracket dual at the National Wrestling Coaches Association National Duals in Cedar Rapids today. The Mustang men fell to the top-seeded Grand View team by a margin of 52-0 before seeing a 38-9 loss to no. 9 seed Indiana Tech in the invitational tournament that features the nation’s best wrestling teams.

Photo of action with game score.
Morningside collects five pins against Warriors in dual victory

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – In its first Great Plains Athletic Conference dual since Nov. 26, the Morningside University men’s wrestling team defeated Waldorf 45-9 on Tuesday at the Hindman-Hobbs Center.

Steffans' third-place finish highlights Grand View Open outing
Steffans' third-place finish highlights Grand View Open outing

DES MOINES, IOWA – A third-place finish for Hunter Steffans in the freshman and sophomore 141 pound bracket headlined Morningside’s outing at this year’s Grand View Open.