May 23, 2011
Wrestling's Bill Schindel Named to Capital One Academic All-District IV At-Large Second Team
DELAWARE, Ohio -- Mount Union senior wrestler Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) was named to the Capital One Academic All-District IV At-Large Second Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
May 17, 2011
Mount Union Wrestling Coach Mark Hawald Given Hometown Hero Award by Alliance-Minerva Chapter of American Red Cross
The American Red Cross Alliance-Minerva Area Chapter honored Mark Hawald, the University of Mount Union's head wrestling coach, with a Hometown Hero Award on Saturday during its annual Hometown Heroes Award Breakfast this past Saturday.
May 17, 2011
Three Mount Union Wrestlers Named Academic All-OAC
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio -- Mount Union wrestlers Andy Jenkins (Stow/Woodridge), Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) and Kevin Shadrach (Parma/Parma) have all been named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference by the conference's faculty athletics representatives.
April 25, 2011
Mount Union to Host Mark Hawald Wrestling Camps This Summer
Mount Union head wrestling coach Mark Hawald will host an intensive training camp, upper-weight training camp and team competition camps this summer.
April 12, 2011
Mount Union's Mark Hawald Named D3Wrestle.com National Coach of the Year
GETTYSBURG, Pa.--University of Mount Union wrestling coach Mark Hawald has been named D3Wrestle.com National Coach of the Year.
March 12, 2011
Mount Union Matches Best Finish Ever and Three All-Americans at NCAA Wrestling Championships
LACROSSE, Wis. -- University of Mount Union senior Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban), junior Derick Hesson (Dexter City/Caldwell) and sophomore Riki Reynolds (Marion/Pleasant) all were All-Americans and led the Purple Raiders to an 8th place finish at the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships at the LaCrosse Center in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
February 26, 2011
Mount Union Wins OAC Wrestling Championship; Five Purple Raiders Claim Individual Titles
ADA — No. 8-ranked Mount Union won the 2011 Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestling Championships Saturday at the ONU Sports Center.
February 25, 2011
#8 Wrestling Heads to OAC Championships Saturday
Mount Union's wrestling team, ranked No. 8 in the nation, compete this Saturday at the 2011 Ohio Athletic Conference Championships at Ohio Northern University in Ada.
February 15, 2011
#8 Wrestling Claims OAC Regular Season Title
The No. 8 ranked University of Mount Union wrestling team clinched the outright Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title with a 37-6 victory over Baldwin-Wallace at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex on Tuesday.
February 14, 2011
Wrestling Looks to Lock Up OAC Title Tuesday Against Baldwin-Wallace
Mount Union's wrestling team, ranked No. 8 in the nation, can claim the outright Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title with a win over Baldwin-Wallace Tuesday at 7:30 pm at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
February 12, 2011
#8 Wrestling Clinches Share of OAC Title With 47-0 Rout of Wilmington
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- The No. 8 ranked University of Mount Union wrestling team clinched at least a share of the Ohio Athletic Conference title with a 47-0 Wilmington Saturday at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
February 11, 2011
#8 Wrestling Can Clinch Share of OAC Title With Win Saturday
Mount Union's wrestling team, ranked No. 8 in the nation, can clinch at least a share of the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title with a win over Wilmington Saturday at 2 pm at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
February 10, 2011
#8 Wrestling Takes One Step Closer to Conference Title With 30-12 Win at Heidelberg
TIFFIN, Ohio -- The No. 8 ranked Mount Union wrestling team took one step closer to an Ohio Athletic Conference title by knocking off five-time defending conference champ Heidelberg, 30-12 Thursday night in Tiffin.
February 9, 2011
#8 Wrestling Travels to Heidelberg For Key OAC Dual; LIVE VIDEO
No. 8 ranked Mount Union travels to defending Ohio Athletic Conference champ Heidelberg in a key conference dual Thursday in Tiffin.
February 1, 2011
Mount Union Wrestling Match at Heidelberg Postponed
Mount Union's wrestling match at Heidelberg scheduled for 7:30 pm Tuesday Feb. 1 in Tiffin has been postponed. No make up date has been announced at this time.
January 31, 2011
Riki Reynolds Named OAC Wrestler of the Week
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio -- Mount Union sophomore Riki Reynolds (Marion/Pleasant) was named Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week.
January 28, 2011
#9 Wrestling Places Fifth at Wheaton (Ill.) Invitational; Raiders Second-Best D-III Team in Field
WHEATON, Ill. -- No. 9 ranked Mount Union posted six placewinners to finish in fifth place at the Pete Willson Invite this weekend at Wheaton (Ill.) College in suburban Chicago.
January 27, 2011
Wrestling Moves Up To No. 9 in National Poll; Raiders Wrestling in Chicago This Weekend
The University of Mount Union wrestling team moved up to No. 9 in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Brute/Adidas National Rankings this week. The Purple Raiders travel this weekend to the Pete Willson Invitational at Wheaton College in suburban Chicago.
January 26, 2011
Raider Report - John Piechuta, Wrestling
Mount Union junior John Piechuta (Alliance/Marlington) talks after the Raiders 34-0 win over John Carroll (1/25/11).
January 25, 2011
#10 Wrestling Blanks Blue Streaks, 34-0
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- No. 10 ranked Mount Union shut out John Carroll, 34-0, in an Ohio Athletic Conference wrestling dual Tuesday night in Alliance.
January 24, 2011
#10 Mount Union Hosts John Carroll in OAC Dual Tuesday; LIVE STATS
No. 10 ranked Mount Union hosts rival John Carroll in an Ohio Athletic Conference wrestling dual Tuesday night at 7:30 pm in the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
January 21, 2011
#10 Wrestling Stays Undefeated With 38-9 Win Over Case Western Reserve
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- No. 10 ranked Mount Union improved to 10-0 on the season with a 38-9 wrestling victory over Case Western Reserve Friday at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex Friday in Alliance.
January 20, 2011
#10 Wrestling Hosts Case Western Reserve and High School Match Friday Night
No. ranked Mount Union hosts a high school wrestling match against Coventry and Carrollton at 6 pm prior to a college match against Case Western Reserve at 7:30 pm Friday at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
January 18, 2011
#10 Wrestling Whips Muskingum 43-3
NEW CONCORD, Ohio -- No. 10 ranked Mount Union won nine of 10 weight classes for a decisive 43-3 Ohio Athletic Conference victory over Muskingum Tuesday in New Concord.
January 17, 2011
#10 Mount Union Travels to Muskingum For OAC Dual
No. 10 ranked Mount Union takes on Muskingum in an Ohio Athletic Conference wrestling dual match Tuesday at 7:30 pm in New Concord, Ohio.
January 16, 2011
Wrestling Hosts Purple Raider Open
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- Mount Union hosted the 2011 Purple Raider Open Sunday in the Peterson Fieldhouse in Alliance.
January 15, 2011
#10 Wrestling Defeats NCCC and Oakland Club at Mount Union
The #10 ranked Mount Union wrestling team (8-0, 1-0 OAC) picked up a pair of wins on Saturday as it defeated Oakland (Mich.) Club, 39-6, and Niagara County Community College (N.Y.), 21-15, in the Peterson Fieldhouse.
January 11, 2011
#10 Wrestling Knocks Off #22 Ohio Northern in OAC Opener, 25-10
ADA, Ohio -- No. 10 ranked Mount Union tallied wins in seven of 10 weight classes to score a 25-10 victory at No. 22 ranked Ohio Northern in a battle of nationally ranked and Ohio Athletic Conference rivals in the league opener Tuesday night in Ada.
January 10, 2011
Wrestling Cracks Top 10; Purple Raiders at #22 Ohio Northern TONIGHT in Key OAC Dual
Mount Union cracked the top 10 this week in the Brute/Adidas National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Poll this week. The No. 10 ranked Purple Raiders travel to No. 22 Ohio Northern in a key Ohio Athletic Conference dual at 7:30 pm in Ada.
January 5, 2011
Wrestling Up to No. 11 in BRUTE/ADIDAS NWCA Coaches Poll
OSWEGO, N.Y. -- The University of Mount Union wrestling team has jumped five spots to No. 11 in the nation in the latest BRUTE/ADIDAS National Wrestling Coaches Association NCAA Division III Coaches Poll.
January 3, 2011
Schindel Named OAC Wrestler of the Week for Second Time This Season
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio -- Mount Union senior Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) was named Ohio Atheltic Conference Wrestler of the Week. It marked the second time this year, Schindel has earned the honor.
December 30, 2010
#16 Wrestling Places Third at Citrus Invitational
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- No. 16 ranked Mount Union placed third at the Citrus Wrestling Invitational in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
December 27, 2010
Mount Union Wrestling Ranked No. 16 in Nation; Schindel No. 3 at 197
OSWEGO, N.Y. -- The University of Mount Union wrestling team is ranked No. 16 in the nation in the latest BRUTE/ADIDAS National Wrestling Coaches Association NCAA Division III Coaches Poll.
December 10, 2010
Wrestling Keeps Perfect Dual Record With 23-14 Win at Thiel
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Mount Union's wrestling team moved to 5-0 in dual matches this season with a 23-14 win at Thiel College Friday in Greenville, Pa.
December 9, 2010
Mount Union Moves Up in National Rankings; Schindel Ranks Third at 197
OSWEGO, N.Y. -- The University of Mount Union wrestling team moved up 14 spots to rank No. 15 in the nation in the latest BRUTE/ADIDAS National Wrestling Coaches Association NCAA Division III Coaches Poll.
December 6, 2010
Bill Schindel Named OAC Wrestler of the Week
AUSTINTOWN -- Mount Union senior Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) was named Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week.
December 4, 2010
Schindel and Reynolds Lead #29 Wrestling to Second at Petrofes Invitational
GRANTHAM, Pa. – Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) and Riki Reynolds (Marion/Pleasant) each claimed titles at 197 and 133 respectively to lead the No. 29 ranked Mount Union wrestling team to a second place finish at the Messiah College Petrofes Invitational in Grantham, Pa.
November 20, 2010
Wrestling to Host 2010 Mount Union Duals Saturday at The MAAC
The University of Mount Union will host the 2010 Mount Union Duals Saturday, Nov. 20 at 11am in The McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
November 20, 2010
#29 Wrestling Goes 4-0 at Mount Union Duals
ALLIANCE, Ohio--The No. 29 ranked Mount Union wrestling team posted a 4-0 record to win the Mount Union Duals Saturday at the McPherson Academic and Athletic Complex in Alliance.
November 13, 2010
Three Place at Season Opening Washington & Jefferson Open
WASHINGTON, Pa.--Three Mount Unoin wrestlers placed at the season opening Washington & Jefferson Open Saturday in Washington, Pa.
November 11, 2010
Mount Union Adds Three Assistant Wrestling Coaches
The University of Mount Union has named Mark J. Hawald, Sean Dreger and Scott Mitchell assistant wrestling coaches.
October 27, 2010
Mount Union To Hold Annual Halloween Costume Practice
ALLIANCE, Ohio--If you see what looks like some oversized trick-or-treaters running near the University of Mount Union campus Friday afternoon, don't be suprised as the Purple Raider wrestling team will hold its annual Halloween practice in costume.
October 13, 2010
Mount Union Names Wrestling Captains For 2010-11
ALLIANCE, Ohio--University of Mount Union head wrestling coach Mark Hawald has named senior Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) along with juniors Derick Hesson (Dexter City/Caldwell), Andy Jenkins (Stow/Woodridge) and Josh Malave (Cleveland/Rocky River Lutheran West) as team captains for the 2010-11 season.
September 28, 2010
Mount Union Wrestling to Host Three Events This Fall
The University of Mount Union wrestling team is offering something for everyone over the next few weeks an alumni reunion, a fall wrestling clinic and a fall open house.
September 20, 2010
Three Mount Union Wrestlers Ranked in d3wrestle.com Preseason Rankings
GETTYSBURG, Pa.--University of Mount Union wrestlers in sophomore Riki Reynolds (Marion/Marion Pleasant), senior Bill Schindel (Tallmadge/Akron Hoban) and junior Derrick Hesson (Dexter City/Caldwell) have each appear in the preseason individual rankings done by d3wrestle.com.
September 14, 2010
Rob Yahrmarkt Named Assistant Wrestling Coach at Mount Union
ALLIANCE, Ohio--The University of Mount Union has named Rob Yahrmarkt assistant wrestling coach.





