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Jacob Holschlag
- Position:
- Wrestler
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- La Porte City, Iowa
- High School:
- Union
Bio
MATCH-BY-MATCH RESULTS
HONORS AND AWARDS:Â
2018: All-American - 5th place at 197 pounds
2018: 2x NCAA qualifier - 197 pounds
2018: 4th at Big 12 Championships
2018: Big 12 Academic - second team
2018: 2nd at Southern Scuffle - 197 pounds
2018: 4th at Cliff Keen - 197 pounds
2017: 8th at University Nationals - 86K
2017: NCAA qualifier - 197 pounds
2017: 3rd at MAC Championships - 197 pounds
REDSHIRT SENIOR (2020-21 COVID): Did not wrestle due to injury.
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2019-20): Wrestled twice, but could not overcome injuries.
JUNIOR (2018-19): Did not compete. Injury Redshirt.
SOPHOMORE (2017-18): All-American with a fifth-place finish at 197 pounds ... two-time NCAA qualifier ... finished fourth at Big 12 Championships ... opened season with a fourth-place finish at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invite at 197 pounds, where he pinned No. 18 Hunter Ritter (Wisconsin) in 4:24 ... knocked out the Southern Scuffle's top-seeded wrestler (No. 9 Anthony Cassar of Penn State) en route to second-place finish at tournament ... Big 12 academic second team ... complete list of top-25 wins: #3 Ben Darmstadt (Cornell), #6 Willie Miklus (Missouri), #9 Anthony Cassar (Penn State), #17 Danny Chaid (North Carolina), #18 Hunter Ritter (Wisconsin), #20 Jake Jakobsen (Lehigh), #21 Chris Weiler (Lehigh)
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016-17): NCAA qualifier ... third at MAC Championships with a win over No. 11 Shawn Scott of Northern Illinois ... moved up a weight mid-January to wrestle at 197 pounds ... placed second at the Grand View Open at 184 pounds ... was third at the UNI Open at 184 pounds ... knocked off No. 18 Brad Johnson of Oklahoma, No. 18 James Benjamin of Buffalo and Ohio's No. 33 Bailey Faust in duals.Â
FRESHMAN (2014-15):Â Â Redshirted ... knocked off No. 16 Matt Reed of Oklahoma while wrestling unattached at Midlands Championships ... tied for first with teammate Taylor Lujan for Buena Vista Open title ... took second at UNI Open... finished with 10-5 record at 174 pounds.
HIGH SCHOOL:Â Won two state championships at the Iowa high school tournament ... took first at 170 pounds as as senior and won at 160 pounds as a junior ... also competed in football, baseball and track ... went 10-1 at Disney Duals for Team Iowa Black ... won 2015 Northern Plains Regional in freestyle at 170 pounds ... finished high school career No. 16 in the nation ... took sixth in the 2015 Junior Freestyle National Championships in Fargo, North Dakota ... also recruited by Iowa, Grand View and Northern Illinois.
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PERSONAL: Native of La Porte City, Iowa ... son of Jeannie and Doug ... has a younger sister and brother, Derek, who is on the wrestling team ... majoring in biology.
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HONORS AND AWARDS:Â
2018: All-American - 5th place at 197 pounds
2018: 2x NCAA qualifier - 197 pounds
2018: 4th at Big 12 Championships
2018: Big 12 Academic - second team
2018: 2nd at Southern Scuffle - 197 pounds
2018: 4th at Cliff Keen - 197 pounds
2017: 8th at University Nationals - 86K
2017: NCAA qualifier - 197 pounds
2017: 3rd at MAC Championships - 197 pounds
REDSHIRT SENIOR (2020-21 COVID): Did not wrestle due to injury.
REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2019-20): Wrestled twice, but could not overcome injuries.
JUNIOR (2018-19): Did not compete. Injury Redshirt.
SOPHOMORE (2017-18): All-American with a fifth-place finish at 197 pounds ... two-time NCAA qualifier ... finished fourth at Big 12 Championships ... opened season with a fourth-place finish at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invite at 197 pounds, where he pinned No. 18 Hunter Ritter (Wisconsin) in 4:24 ... knocked out the Southern Scuffle's top-seeded wrestler (No. 9 Anthony Cassar of Penn State) en route to second-place finish at tournament ... Big 12 academic second team ... complete list of top-25 wins: #3 Ben Darmstadt (Cornell), #6 Willie Miklus (Missouri), #9 Anthony Cassar (Penn State), #17 Danny Chaid (North Carolina), #18 Hunter Ritter (Wisconsin), #20 Jake Jakobsen (Lehigh), #21 Chris Weiler (Lehigh)
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016-17): NCAA qualifier ... third at MAC Championships with a win over No. 11 Shawn Scott of Northern Illinois ... moved up a weight mid-January to wrestle at 197 pounds ... placed second at the Grand View Open at 184 pounds ... was third at the UNI Open at 184 pounds ... knocked off No. 18 Brad Johnson of Oklahoma, No. 18 James Benjamin of Buffalo and Ohio's No. 33 Bailey Faust in duals.Â
FRESHMAN (2014-15):Â Â Redshirted ... knocked off No. 16 Matt Reed of Oklahoma while wrestling unattached at Midlands Championships ... tied for first with teammate Taylor Lujan for Buena Vista Open title ... took second at UNI Open... finished with 10-5 record at 174 pounds.
HIGH SCHOOL:Â Won two state championships at the Iowa high school tournament ... took first at 170 pounds as as senior and won at 160 pounds as a junior ... also competed in football, baseball and track ... went 10-1 at Disney Duals for Team Iowa Black ... won 2015 Northern Plains Regional in freestyle at 170 pounds ... finished high school career No. 16 in the nation ... took sixth in the 2015 Junior Freestyle National Championships in Fargo, North Dakota ... also recruited by Iowa, Grand View and Northern Illinois.
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PERSONAL: Native of La Porte City, Iowa ... son of Jeannie and Doug ... has a younger sister and brother, Derek, who is on the wrestling team ... majoring in biology.
| YEAR | OVERALL | DUALS | BIG 12 DUALS | MD | TF | PINS | QUICK PIN |
| 2015-16* | 10-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 MAC | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 0:26 |
| 2016-17 | 20-10 | 7-4 | 4-3 MAC | 2-1 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 1:27 |
| 2017-18 | 23-12 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 4-2 | 1:43 |
| 2018-19* | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| 2019-20 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| 2020-21^ | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
| TOTALS | 43-24 | 11-11 | 2-3 | 5-1 | 4-2 | 8-3 | 1:27 |
* redshirted ^COVID Season
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