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Morningside sends seven to men's wrestling naionals
Two Mustangs earn All-American honors at NAIA Men's Wrestling Championship

March 02, 2024

PARK CITY, KAN. – Hunter DeJong and Zander Ernst headlined Morningside’s delegation to the 2024 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men’s Wrestling Championship, bringing a pair of All-American honors back to Sioux City. 

Three men's wrestlers named to NAIA scholar-athlete list
Three men's wrestlers named to NAIA scholar-athlete list

February 28, 2024

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar-Athletes for men’s wrestling, releasing this year's list ahead of the 2024 NAIA Men’s Wrestling Championships in Park City, Kan.

Eight Mustangs receive GPAC honors
Eight Mustangs receive GPAC honors

February 21, 2024

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Three Morningside wrestlers earned first team all-GPAC and five other Mustangs were honored by the conference Wednesday morning.

Morningside sends seven to men's wrestling naionals
Morningside sends seven to men's wrestling nationals

February 20, 2024

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics revealed its list of qualifiers for the 2024 Men’s Wrestling National Championship, advancing an additional pair of Mustangs to the NAIA event, bringing Morningside’s field on the championship stage to seven men.

Morningside finishes runner-up, qualifies five for NAIA Championships
Morningside finishes runner-up, qualifies five for NAIA Championships

February 17, 2024

SEWARD, Neb. – Five Morningside wrestlers earned automatic bids to the NAIA Championships and the Mustangs placed second as a team at the GPAC Championships Friday and Saturday in Seward, Nebraska.

Morningside men's wrestling wins three of four duals at GPAC Duals
Morningside men's wrestling wins three of four duals at GPAC Duals

January 27, 2024

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – It was a busy day inside the Long Lines Family Recreation Center Saturday, as the No. 17 Mustangs battled four opponents as a part of the GPAC Duals Day 2 in Sioux City.

Mustangs defeat Dakota Wesleyan, climb to No. 17 in NAIA
Mustangs defeat Dakota Wesleyan, climb to No. 17 in NAIA

January 24, 2024

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Mustangs men’s wrestling team remained undefeated in GPAC dual competition with a 23-20 win over Dakota Wesleyan in Mitchell Wednesday night.

Morningside faces strong competition at Missouri Valley
Morningside faces strong competition at Missouri Valley

January 20, 2024

MARSHALL, Mo. – Jakob Jerabek placed second in his weight class to lead the Mustangs at the Missouri Valley Invite Friday and Saturday in Marshall, Missouri.

Morningside battles at Worthington Open
Morningside battles at Worthington Open

January 20, 2024

WORTHINGTON, Minn. – Morningside split up the team Saturday, sending a handful of guys to the Worthington Open in Worthington, Minnesota.

Aragon wins Morningside's first GPAC Wrestler of the Week of season
Aragon wins Morningside's first GPAC Wrestler of the Week of season

January 16, 2024

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Freshman Chris Aragon earned his first GPAC Wrestler of the Week honor for his performance against Northwestern last week.

Mustangs rout Raiders 40-11 in 2024 dual debut
Mustangs rout Raiders in 2024 dual debut

January 10, 2024

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The near-whiteout conditions outside of the Hindman-Hobbs Center tonight weren’t enough to cool off a Morningside men’s wrestling team that was looking to get a hot start to the second stanza of its conference slate, where the Mustangs scored a decisive victory over Northwestern’s Red Raiders, 40-11.

Morningside wrestling battles at Central
Morningside wrestling battles at Central

January 06, 2024

PELLA, Iowa – The Mustangs were back in full force Saturday, taking on competition at the Central Under Armour Invitational in Pella, Iowa. 

No. 14 Mustangs defeat Jimmies 32-18
No. 14 Mustangs defeat Jimmies 32-18

December 08, 2023

JAMESTOWN, N.D. — The Mustangs picked up their second dual victory of the conference season Friday night, defeating Jamestown 32-18 in Jamestown.

Strong showing for Mustangs at BVU Open
Strong showing for Mustangs at BVU Open

December 02, 2023

STORM LAKE, Iowa – Two Mustangs placed second in their respective weight classes for Morningside at the BVU Open Saturday in Storm Lake.

No. 5 Morningside picks up first dual win of the season
No. 5 Morningside picks up first dual win of the season

November 21, 2023

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Morningside overcame a 15-0 deficit in their season opening dual against Concordia Tuesday as a part of the GPAC Duals Day One at Long Lines Family Rec Center.