2015-16 Wrestling News
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Coker Selected as NWCA and ELSM Best of Brand "Paramont Promotion" FinalistJuly 05, 2016Coker College wrestling was selected to be a NWCA and ELSM Best of Brand "Paramount Promotion" finalist
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Coker Names Baxter Head Wrestling CoachJune 28, 2016Coker College has announced Michael Baxter as the new head coach of the Cobra wrestling team.
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Wainwright, Five Cobras Bring Home ECAC Wrestling HonorsApril 26, 2016Five Cobras and head coach Cy Wainwright earned ECAC honors in the team's first season of affiliation.
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Coker Wrestling Adds Six for 2016-17April 22, 2016Coker head coach Cy Wainwright added to his 2016-17 recruiting class.
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Five Cobras Named to Division II All-Academic Wrestling TeamsMarch 16, 2016Five Cobra wrestlers were named to the NCAA Division II Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic teams.
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Coker's Akins Takes Fourth at NCAA DII National ChampionshipMarch 12, 2016Coker wrestler Austin Akins went 2-1 in the final day of competition at the NCAA DII Wrestling National Championship capturing fourth place overall.
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Coker's Akins is an All-American, Advances to Day Two of NCAA DII National ChampionshipMarch 11, 2016Coker wrestler Austin Akins went 2-1 in the opening day of the NCAA DII Wrestling National Championship, earning All-American status and advancing to day two of the championship.
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Coker’s Akins Ready for Historic Run at NCAA National ChampionshipsMarch 10, 2016Coker's Austin Akins ready to take the mat at the NCAA Division II National Championship.
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Akins Punches Ticket to Sioux Falls on Day TwoFebruary 27, 2016Akins qualified in the final spot at the 285-pound weight class.
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Eight Cobras Reach Day Two at RegionalsFebruary 26, 2016Derrick Nelson and Rashad Cunningham each advanced to the semifinals in their respective weight classes.
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Cobras Ready for Midwest Super Regional Competition this WeekendFebruary 24, 2016Coker has four individuals ranked within their weight classes in the Super Region.
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Coker Wrestling Stays at No.8 in Super Region 2; Nelson Takes Top Spot IndividuallyFebruary 10, 2016As a team Coker is ranked No. 8 in the latest NCAA Super Region 2 Coaches' Poll. Derrick Nelson moved up to No.1 in the 13-pound weight class.
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Cobras Take Down Trojans 38-9February 10, 2016The Coker wrestling team picked up a 38-9 win over Anderson on Wednesday (Feb. 10) evening.
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Cobras Fall Late to Braves in Heartbreaking LossFebruary 04, 2016The Cobras jumped out to a 12-0 lead but could not hold on in the match.
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Cobras Ready to Grapple with BravesFebruary 03, 2016Coker will honor its eight seniors before the match on Thursday.
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Cobras Complete Sweep of Super Region 2 DualsJanuary 30, 2016Four wins by fall sealed the victory over Kutztown for the sweep.
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Cobras Upset of Ashland Highlights Day One Sweep at Super Region DualsJanuary 29, 2016Coker picked up two wins on the day including a heart-stopping victory over the Eagles.
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Coker Wrestling Set to Host Super Region DualsJanuary 28, 201612 teams will be competing in the two-day event.
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Cobras Move Up to No. 7 in Super Region 2 RankingsJanuary 27, 2016Four Cobras are ranked in their respective weight classes.
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Akins Victory Propels Coker Past LimestoneJanuary 20, 2016Austin Akins picked up a 6-4 win in the final bout of the night to propel Coker past Limestone 17-16 in ECAC wrestling action on Wednesday (Jan. 20) night.
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Cobras Snag Eighth in Latest Super Region PollJanuary 12, 2016Coker wrestling placed eighth in the third regular season poll.
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Cobras Sweep Coker DualsJanuary 08, 2016Coker did not allow double digits in any dual match on the day.
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Cobras Ready for Coker DualsJanuary 07, 2016Coker will host a 12-team tournament at the DeLoach Center on Friday.
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Cobras Fall to No. 18 WolvesJanuary 02, 2016The Coker wrestling team dropped its ECAC match to No. 18 Newberry 25-15 on Saturday (Jan. 2).
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Coker Wrestling Ranked No. 8 in Super Region II; Six Cobras Ranked IndividuallyDecember 31, 2015Six Cobra wrestlers earned rankings in their weight classes, while the the Coker team moved to No. 8 in the latest NCAA Division II Wrestling Super Region II Coaches's Poll.
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Coker Finishes 17th, Records Three Placers at Midwest ClassicDecember 20, 2015Charlie Huff, Derrick Nelson and Jordon Tague all placed within their weight class for Coker.
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Three Cobras Advance to Day Two of Midwest ClassicDecember 19, 2015JOrdan Tague, Derrick Nelson and Charlie Huff have advanced to day two of the Midwest Classic.
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Cobras Travel North to Take on Midwest ClassicDecember 17, 2015Coker will face some of the top competition in the country in Indianapolis.
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Coker Competes at Newberry DualsDecember 13, 2015The Cobras won two of their three dual matches and shut out one opponent.
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Wrestling to Travel to Newberry DualsDecember 11, 2015Coker will take on Cumberland, Spartanburg Methodist and Brewton-Parker in the event.