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Former Nebraska-Omaha wrestling standout Les Sigman continued his success at the World level, winning the 264.5-pound (120 kilograms) freestyle on June 12 in Council Bluffs, Iowa at the Mid-America Center, which hosted Saturday’s United States World Team Trials. ]]>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:48:04 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/5/21/WREST_0521100244.aspxWrestling

Nebraska-Omaha wrestlers Elijah Madison and George Ivanov were named to the Amateur Wrestling News All-Rookie Team in the latest issue, which was released on May 15. The two redshirt freshmen helped lead the Mavericks to their fifth NCAA Division II title in the last seven years. ]]>Fri, 21 May 2010 11:49:25 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/4/28/WREST_0428100139.aspxWrestling

OMAHA, Neb. - Former Nebraska-Omaha wrestling standout Les Sigman added a piece of hardware that he had never had his hands before, a U.S. Open freestyle title to his long list of wrestling accolades he has compiled in his career. ]]>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:25:48 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/14/WREST_0314102314.aspxWrestling

OMAHA, Neb. - The top-ranked University of Nebraska at Omaha wrestling team collected its second straight national team title and crowned one individual national champion in front of a home crowd at the 2010 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships inside Sapp Fieldhouse Saturday night. The Mavericks scored 131 points, 59 points ahead of runnerup Augustana College, to record the school's sixth NCAA Division II team title. ]]>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:20:00 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/12/WREST_0312100419.aspxWrestling

Finals of the NCAA II Wrestling National Championships are complete at Sapp Fieldhouse at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. UNO, the host of the tournament, claimed the team title, its second in a row and fifth in the last seven years. ]]>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:52:44 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/13/WREST_0313104009.aspxWrestling

OMAHA, Neb. - Five Nebraska-Omaha wrestlers will battle for national titles at 8 p.m. tonight in front of a home crowd inside Sapp Fieldhouse. Ryan Pankoke and Jacob Marrs both collected third-place finishes this afternoon. ]]>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:24:38 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/12/WREST_0312103840.aspxWrestling

OMAHA, Neb. - After the first day of the 2010 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships, the top-ranked University of Nebraska at Omaha wrestling team owns a 24.5 point lead over second-place St. Cloud State in the team standings. Individually, seven UNO wrestlers advanced into tomorrow's semifinal round in front of 2,204 fans during Friday night's session two action inside Sapp Fieldhouse. ]]>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:41:14 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/12/WREST_0312104335.aspxWrestling

OMAHA, Neb. - Cody Garcia advanced to the semifinals today in Session II of the 2010 Division II Championship at Sapp Fieldhouse. Garcia defeated his opponent, Kyle Pedretti of Upper Iowa to move to 47-0. ]]>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:32:08 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/12/WREST_0312104248.aspxWrestling

The Mavericks made quick work of their first round competition and they have all 10 of their wrestlers primed to score big points for UNO. In first place after session one, UNO leads all schools with 10 championship bracket qualifiers and a combined team score of 20.0 points. The team recorded four wins by falls, with two pins coming in less than one minute. ]]>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:38:04 GMThttp://omavs.com/news/2010/3/12/WREST_0312101319.aspxWrestling

OMAHA, Neb. - Every UNO wrestler that took part in Session I advanced to the quarterfinals today in the 2010 Divison II Wrestling Championship at the Sapp Fieldhouse. All 10 will wrestle tonight when Session II gets under way at 6 p.m. at Sapp Fieldhouse. ]]>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:55:06 GMT