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