![Zachary Van Alst](/ZachVanAlst.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Prattville, Ala.
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- High School:
- Montgomery Catholic HS
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- Class:
- 149
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- Major:
- Mathematics
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- Weight Class:
- 149
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- Previous School:
- Air Force Academy
Bio
2021-22: Wrestled in six matches...Posted four wins at 149 pounds, including two by fall.
2020-21: Wrestled in six matches at 141 pounds, winning four of them on the season...Won two major decision matches...Competed at the NCAA Division II National Championships for the second year in a row...Posted three victories in the NCAA Super Regional II Tournament...Ranked in The Open Mat’s Latest Division II National Rankings twice, with the highest ranking coming at No. 12 (Jan. 21)...Ranked No. 15 in The Open Mat’s Division II Preseason National Rankings...Named to the 2020-21 South Atlantic Conference Conference Carolinas Men’s Wrestling Wrestlers to Watch...Named SPC Credit Union Student-Athlete of the Month for February (Mar. 12)...Nominee for the Chris Fuga Male Athletic Peformer of the Year.
2019-20: Wrestled in nine bouts, picking up six wins...One win each by major decision, technical fall and pin...Finished third at the NCAA Super Region II Championships to qualify for the Division II National Championships.
Previous College: Transferred to Coker from the Air Force Academy.
Personal: Son of Robert Lee and Jennifer Dawn Van Alst...Also has two sisters.
News mentions
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Zachary Van Alst, Corey Christie Ranked in Latest Intermat Division II National Rankings
HARTSVILLE, S.C. - Coker University wrestlers Zachary Van Alst and Corey Christie are ranked at their respective weight classes in the latest...
January 13, 2022
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Two Wrestlers Advance Through Day One of the 42nd Annual Midwest Classic
INDIANAPOLIS - Two Coker University wrestlers advanced through the first day of the 42nd annual Midwest Classic on Saturday (Dec. 18), with...
December 18, 2021
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Zachary Van Alst Ranked No. 11 in Latest National Wrestling Coaches Association Division II National Rankings
MANHEIM, Pa. - Coker University senior wrestler Zachary Van Alst is ranked No. 11 at 149 pounds in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Associati...
December 3, 2021
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Cobras Take Down Trojans for Conference Victory Wednesday Night
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. - Coker University wrestling team took down Mount Olive for a South Atlantic Conference Carolinas victory Wednesday night (Dec....
December 1, 2021
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Wrestling Sweeps Allen Duals in Convincing Fashion on Saturday
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Coker University wrestling team picked up two convincing wins at the Allen University duals on Saturday (Nov. 20), defeating...
November 20, 2021