Former Matcats
All-Americans State Champions State Medalists College Wrestlers Other Accomplishments
All-Americans
| Wrestler | Year | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Moomey | 2015 | USA Greco Nationals | 2nd |
| Phillip Moomey | 2015 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 3rd |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2010 | USA Greco Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2010 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2010 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 1st |
| Trevar Bigelow | 2010 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 5th |
| Trevar Bigelow | 2010 | USA Greco Nationals | 3rd |
| Trevar Bigelow | 2010 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 5th |
| Trevar Bigelow | 2009 | USA Greco Nationals | 5th |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2009 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 2nd |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2009 | USA Greco Nationals | 2nd |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2009 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 1st |
| Stone Mendez | 2009 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2008 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2008 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 1st |
| Stone Mendez | 2008 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 5th |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2007 | USA Greco Nationals | 3rd |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2007 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 2nd |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2007 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2006 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2006 | USA Greco Nationals | 1st |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2006 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 4th |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2005 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 3rd |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2005 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 2nd |
| Shane Castillo | 2002 | USA Greco Nationals | 3rd |
| Shane Castillo | 2002 | USA Freestyle Nationals | 3rd |
| Shane Castillo | 2002 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 5th |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2002 | USA Greco Nationals | 1st |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2002 | USA Folkstyle Nationals | 4th |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2001 | USA Greco Nationals | 2nd |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2000 | USA Greco Nationals | 5th |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2000 | USA Greco Nationals | 4th |
High School State Champions
| Wrestler | Year | School |
|---|---|---|
| Gauge McBride | 2020 | Kearney High School |
| Quentyn Frank | 2020 | Amherst |
| Nick James | 2019 | Kearney High School |
| Phillip Moomey | 2019 | Kearney High School |
| Brayden Smith | 2018 | Kearney High School |
| Phillip Moomey | 2018 | Kearney High School |
| Nick James | 2018 | Kearney High School |
| Lee Herrington | 2017 | Kearney High School |
| Phillip Moomey | 2017 | Kearney High School |
| Joseph Feldner | 2016 | Kearney Catholic |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2014 | Kearney High School |
| Isaac Stansbury | 2014 | Kearney High School |
| Hunter Bamford | 2013 | Kearney High School |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2013 | Grand Island High School |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2012 | Grand Island High School |
| Hunter Bamford | 2011 | Kearney High School |
| Hunter Bamford | 2010 | Kearney High School |
| Tim Crocker | 2009 | Kearney High School |
| Nick Rimpley | 2009 | Kearney High School |
| Warner Phipps | 2008 | Kearney High School |
| Taylor Foss | 2007 | Kearney High School |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2007 | Kearney High School |
| Shane Castillo | 2005 | Kearney High School |
| Jay Ingraham | 2004 | Kearney High School |
| Brandon Brill | 2002 | Kearney High School |
| Brandon Brill | 2001 | Kearney High School |
| Brandon Brill | 2000 | Kearney High School |
High School State Medalists
| Wrestler | Year | School | Place(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Ferguson | 2020 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Brayden Smith | 2020 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Rylie Steele | 2020 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Archer Heelan | 2020 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Carter Ables | 2019 | Kearney High School | 5th | Gauge McBride | 2019 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Rylie Steele | 2019 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Archer Heelan | 2019 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Quentyn Frank | 2019 | Amherst | 2nd |
| Teontae Wilson | 2018 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Sean Jackson | 2018 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Matthew Feldner | 2018 | Kearney Catholic | 3rd |
| Stone Mendez | 2018 | Omaha Skutt | 3rd |
| Sean Jackson | 2017 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Trey Grube | 2017 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Nick James | 2017 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Stone Mendez | 2017 | Omaha Skutt | 4th |
| Lee Herrington | 2016 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Trey Grube | 2016 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Trevar Bigelow | 2016 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Ashton Arrants | 2016 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Nick James | 2016 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Phillip Moomey | 2016 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Gabe Ledesma | 2015 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Aaron Griffith | 2015 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Cameron Schlender | 2015 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Trevar Bigelow | 2015 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Damon Rodriguez | 2015 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Ashton Arrants | 2015 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Joseph Feldner | 2015 | Kearney Catholic | 3rd |
| Gabe Ledesma | 2014 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Damon Rodriguez | 2014 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Quinton Ross | 2013 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Trey Schlender | 2013 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Kalen Mazenkowski | 2013 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Austin Marshall | 2013 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Isaac Stansbury | 2013 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Damon Rodriguez | 2013 | Kearney Catholic | 4th |
| Kalen Mazenkowski | 2012 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Jacob Oertle | 2012 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Seth Nehls | 2012 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Hunter Bamford | 2012 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Isaac Stansbury | 2012 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Damon Rodriguez | 2012 | Kearney Catholic | 5th |
| Noah Gable | 2011 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Zach Rees | 2011 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Jacob Oertle | 2011 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Asa Stansbury | 2011 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Ryan Bauer | 2011 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2011 | Grand Island High School | 2nd |
| Junior Chavez | 2010 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Sean Cherry | 2010 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Jensen Foss | 2010 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Brandon Neujahr | 2010 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Nick Rimpley | 2010 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Noah Gable | 2010 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Zach Rees | 2010 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Asa Stansbury | 2010 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Junior Chavez | 2009 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Sean Cherry | 2009 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Jensen Foss | 2009 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Brandon Neuhar | 2009 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Zach Rees | 2009 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Michael Shafer | 2008 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Nick Rimpley | 2008 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Brandon Rimpley | 2008 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Colin Rees | 2008 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Jarek Patterson | 2008 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Tim Crocker | 2008 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Jon Pearson | 2007 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Warner Phipps | 2007 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Jarek Patterson | 2007 | Kearney High School | 4th |
| Tim Crocker | 2007 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Marvin Pererson | 2006 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Warner Phipps | 2006 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Jon Crocker | 2006 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2006 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Tim Crocker | 2006 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Reese Florang | 2005 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2005 | Kearney High School | 3rd |
| Andy Walters | 2004 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Shane Castillo | 2004 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Reese Florang | 2003 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Brandon Brill | 2003 | Kearney High School | 2nd |
| Jay Ingraham | 2003 | Kearney High School | 6th |
| Tyler Krotz | 2002 | Kearney High School | 5th |
| Isaac Robinson | 2001 | Kearney High School | 4th |
College Wrestlers
| Wrestler | College |
|---|---|
| Rylie Steele | UNK |
| Phillip Moomey | Cornell |
| Nick James | UNK |
| Teontae Wilson | UNK |
| Lee Herrington | UNK |
| Sean Jackson | Colby Community College & UNK |
| Gabe Ledesma | Colby Community College |
| Dante Rodriguez | Iowa State & Northern Colorado |
| Trey Schlender | UNK |
| Hunter Bamford | UNK |
| Seth Nehls | Colby Community College |
| Jacob Oertle | Morningside College |
| Ryan Bauer | UNK |
| Zach Rees | Brown University |
| Jensen Foss | Colby Community College |
| Nick Rimpley | Colby Community College |
| Sean Cherry | Colby Community College |
| Tim Crocker | UNK |
| Jarek Patterson | UNK |
| Brandon Rimpley | UNK |
| Warner Phipps | Cornell |
Other Accomplishments
| Wrestler | Achievement |
|---|---|
| Nick James | 2018 USA Preseason Nationals All-American (3rd), 2016 USA Preseason Nationals All-American (6th) |
| Archer Heelan | 2018 Cadet Greco All-American (7th) |
| Lee Herrington | 2018 Junior Freestyle All-American (8th) |
| Phillip Moomey | 2019 UWW Juinor Greco All-American (4th), 2018 USA Preseason Nationals National Champion, 2018 UWW Cadet Greco National Champion, 2018 Cadet Gredo World Team Member, 2017 Cadet Greco National Champion, 2017 Cadet Freestyle All-American (3rd), 2017 UWW Cadet Greco All-American (4th), 2016 Cadet Greco All-American (5th) |
| Dante Rodriguez | 2015 NCAA Division 1 National Qualifier, 2014 Junior World Team Member, 2015 USA Junior Nationals Runner-Up (Greco), 2015 USA Junior Nationals 8th Place Finish (Freestyle), 2011 Junior Greco All-American (2nd) |
| Hunter Bamford | 2013 Senior National All-American |
| Daniel Rodriguez | 2004 Cadet Freestyle All-American (2nd) |
