2.6.2010 | Wrestling
The North Central College wrestling team sent a small contingent of competitors to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugold Invitational on Saturday, and the Cardinals turned in an 11th-place finish out of 13 teams at the McPhee Physical Education Center.
2.3.2010 | Wrestling
The North Central College wrestling team's dual meet with Wheaton College, scheduled for Thursday evening, has been cancelled due to an outbreak of a skin infection amongst the Wheaton team.
2.2.2010 | Wrestling
North Central College wrestler
Gabe Youel has been honored by the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin as its Co-Wrestler of the Week for Jan. 25-31.
2.1.2010 | Wrestling
Video coverage of the North Central College wrestling team's performance at the Wheaton College Pete Willson Invitational is now available online, courtesy of Naperville Community Television.
Student-Athlete Spotlight
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Wrestling
Gabe Youel has been honored by the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin as its Co-Wrestler of the Week for Jan. 25-31.
Youel, who shares this week's award with Mark Corsello of Elmhurst College, won four straight matches en route to the 184-pound championship at the Wheaton College Pete Willson Invitational. He is the tournament's first four-time champion since the event's namesake, Pete Willson, in 1950.
Youel has an overall record of 26-3 this season and is ranked third nationally in Division III at 184 pounds by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. He is the third Cardinal to receive Wrestler of the Week honors this season, joining teammates Nathan Fitzenreider and J.T. Rowe.
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Women's Track and Field
Michelle Criscione was named the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Women's Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week of Jan. 26.
Criscione cleared a personal-best 5 feet 6 1/2 inches in the high jump on Friday at the First Meet Ever hosted at the Al B. Carius Track, winning the event by over five inches. The mark was a provisional qualifying height and is currently the fourth best performance in Division III this season.
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