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2014-15 Wrestling News

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Coker Selected as NWCA and ELSM Best of Brand “Pure Entertainment” Finalist
Coker Selected as NWCA and ELSM Best of Brand “Pure Entertainment” Finalist

The Coker wrestling program has been selected as one of 16 finalists for the NWCA and ELSM Best of Brand "Pure Entertainment" Award.

Coker Wrestling to Host Summer Clinic
Coker Wrestling to Host Summer Clinic

Coker wrestling will host a summer clinic on June 20.

Coker's Barfield and Taylor Named to Division II All-Academic Wrestling Team
Coker's Barfield and Taylor Named to Division II All-Academic Wrestling Team

Walker Barfield and Jamez Taylor were named to the NCAA Division II All-Academic Wrestling Team.

Laxton's Season Comes to a Close at National Championship
Laxton's Season Comes to a Close at National Championship

Travis Laxton went 1-2 at the NCAA Division II Wrestling National Championship on Friday (Mar. 13).

Coker's Laxton Ready for the National Stage
Coker's Laxton Ready for the National Stage

Coker senior wrestler Travis Laxton will take the mat on Friday (Mar. 13) in the opening round of the NCAA Division II National Championship.

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Coker's Laxton Takes Second at Regional, Advances to NCAA National Championship

Travis Laxton placed second in the 125-pound weight class of the NCAA Midwest Super Regional on Saturday (Feb. 28).

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Three Cobra Wrestlers Advance at NCAA Midwest Super Regional

The Coker Cobra wrestling team had three wrestlers advance to day two of the NCAA Division II Midwest Super Regional Tournament hosted by UNC Pembroke on Friday (Feb. 27).

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Cobra Wrestling Heads to UNCP for NCAA Midwest Super Regional

The Coker wrestling team will travel to UNC Pembroke for the NCAA Division II Midwest Super Regional Tournament on Friday (Feb. 27) and Saturday (Feb. 28).

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Coker Splits Duals with Campbell and Davidson

The Coker wrestling team split its duals with Campbell and Davidson on Sunday (Feb. 15). The Cobras defeated Campbell 44-4, but lost to Davidson 22-18.

Cobra Wrestling Takes Down Anderson
Cobra Wrestling Takes Down Anderson

The Coker wrestling team picked up a 24-15 win over Anderson on Wednesday (Feb. 4).

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Coker Wrestling Set to Clash with Anderson

The Coker wrestling team will play host to the Anderson Trojans on Wednesday (Feb. 4) in a clash of Super Region II teams.

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Coker Wrestling Upsets No. 8 Lake Erie

The Coker wrestling team went 2-2 at the Super Regional Duals, including an upset win over No. 8 Lake Erie.

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Cobra Wrestling Ranked No. 4 in Super Region II Poll; Six Wrestlers Ranked Individually

The Coker wrestling team moved to No. 4 in Super Region Two according to the latest coaches poll released on Monday (Jan. 26).

Coker Falls to #14 UNC Pembroke
Coker Falls to #14 UNC Pembroke

The Coker wrestling team lost its wrestling match to the nationally ranked No. 14 Braves of UNC Pembroke on Wednesday (Jan. 21).

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Coker Wrestling Slams Belmont Abbey

The Coker wrestling team moved to 10-1 in dual matches with a 23-12 win over Belmont Abbey on Saturday (Jan. 17).

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Coker Moves to Third in Super Region II Rankings; Seven Cobras Ranked Individually

The Coker wrestling team jumped four places in the latest Super Region II Coaches Poll to third in the region.