https://westernmustangs.ca/rss.aspx?path=wrestlingLatest news items for Western Mustangs Sportstvonrich@uwo.ca (Western Mustangs Sports)en-us60https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/6/10/wrestling-2026-season-of-celebration-lukas-geske-dr-claude-brown-memorial-trophy.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/6/10/wrestling-2026-season-of-celebration-lukas-geske-dr-claude-brown-memorial-trophy.aspxWrestling

London, ON - The Dr. Claude Brown Memorial Trophy is awarded to the Mustangs male student-athlete who has made the most outstanding contribution to intercollegiate athletics during their career.]]>2026 Season of Celebration: Lukas GeskeWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:52:00 EST2816573https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/6/8/wrestling-2026-season-of-celebration-jonelle-clarke-female-athlete-of-the-year.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/6/8/wrestling-2026-season-of-celebration-jonelle-clarke-female-athlete-of-the-year.aspxWrestling

London, ON - The Female Athlete of the Year Award is presented annually to a female student athlete who has achieved outstanding success representing Western at the provincial and/or national level in the current Intercollegiate season.]]>Jonelle Clarke - Womens Athlete of the YearMon, 8 Jun 2026 09:19:00 EST2816571https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/5/6/2026-mustangs-season-of-celebration-wrestling.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/5/6/2026-mustangs-season-of-celebration-wrestling.aspxWrestling

]]>2026 Season of Celebration: Wrestling MVPsWed, 6 May 2026 09:47:00 EST2816552https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/3/2/wrestling-geske-and-clarke-lead-mustangs-with-double-gold-at-u-sports-championship.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/3/2/wrestling-geske-and-clarke-lead-mustangs-with-double-gold-at-u-sports-championship.aspxWrestling

Thunder Bay, ON - Seventeen Western Mustangs traveled to Thunder Bay this past weekend to compete at the U SPORTS National Wrestling Championships, returning with a strong overall showing highlighted by two national champions: Lukas Geske and Jonelle Clarke. The Mustangs men's team finished tied for fourth while the women's team placed fifth, rounding out a weekend filled with memorable performances, emotional highs, and difficult setbacks.]]>2026 U SPORTS Wrestling ChampionshipMon, 2 Mar 2026 09:23:00 EST2816516https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/2/10/mustangs-athletes-of-the-week-jonelle-clarke-lukas-geske-mens-squash-womens-squash.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/2/10/mustangs-athletes-of-the-week-jonelle-clarke-lukas-geske-mens-squash-womens-squash.aspxMen's Squash, Women's Squash, Wrestling, Mustangs

London, ON - The Western Mustangs Athletes of the Week for the week ending February 8 are Jonelle Clarke (Wrestling), Lukas Geske (Wrestling), Men's Squash & Women's Squash teams.]]>AOTW Feb 8 2026Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:30:00 EST11316485https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/2/9/mustangs-deliver-powerful-performance-at-2026-oua-wrestling-championships-on-home-mat.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/2/9/mustangs-deliver-powerful-performance-at-2026-oua-wrestling-championships-on-home-mat.aspxWrestling

London, ON - The Western Mustangs delivered a commanding performance on Saturday as Alumni Hall played host to the 2026 OUA Wrestling Championships, filling the building with energy, pride, and a strong home-mat advantage. Both the men's and women's teams finished second overall, showcasing depth, preparation, and poise across every weight class. With alumni packing the stands, teammates cheering from mat-side, and Western's event crew creating a championship atmosphere, the Mustangs turned the OUA's biggest day of the season into a showcase of excellence.]]>2026 OUA Wrestling Championship Mon, 9 Feb 2026 13:27:00 EST2816481https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/1/20/mustangs-athletes-of-the-week-jonelle-clarke-zachary-ortencio.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/1/20/mustangs-athletes-of-the-week-jonelle-clarke-zachary-ortencio.aspxWrestling, Mustangs

London, ON - The Western Mustangs Athletes of the Week for the week ending January 18 are Jonelle Clarke & Zachary Ortencio of the Wrestling team.]]>Athletes of the Week: Jan 18Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:29:00 EST11316442https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/1/19/wrestling-mustangs-dominate-at-home-capturing-combined-team-title-at-western-open.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/1/19/wrestling-mustangs-dominate-at-home-capturing-combined-team-title-at-western-open.aspxWrestling

London, ON — The Mustangs delivered a powerful team performance on home turf this weekend, capturing the combined team title at the Western Open. The Women's team claimed first place, while the Men's team secured second, showcasing depth, momentum, and championship-level composure across the roster.]]>Mustangs compete at 2026 Western OpenMon, 19 Jan 2026 11:14:00 EST2816438https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/1/12/western-wrestling-finishes-3rd-at-brock-open.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2026/1/12/western-wrestling-finishes-3rd-at-brock-open.aspxWrestling

St. Catharines, ON - The Western Wrestling team opened their second term with an impressive showing at the Brock Open on Saturday, January 10th, finishing third overall in the combined team standings. The men led the charge with a strong third-place finish, while the women narrowly missed the podium, placing fourth—just three points short of third. Simon Fraser University topped the overall standings, but the Mustangs made their presence felt throughout the competition. Head Coach Scott Proctor was pleased with the team's return to action, noting that "it was a solid start to the second term" and that the group "showed they were ready to compete."]]>Wresting competes at 2026 Brock OpenMon, 12 Jan 2026 11:27:00 EST2816421https://westernmustangs.ca/news/2025/12/1/wrestling-mustangs-women-take-top-spot-at-u-of-t-open-men-finish-second.aspxhttps://westernmustangs.ca/news/2025/12/1/wrestling-mustangs-women-take-top-spot-at-u-of-t-open-men-finish-second.aspxWrestling

Toronto, ON - The Western Mustangs wrestling teams wrapped up their first term in style at the University of Toronto Open on Saturday. The women's team claimed first place in the team standings, while the men finished second, giving Western an overall second-place finish in combined standings.]]>Mustangs compete at 2025 Toronto OpenMon, 1 Dec 2025 10:55:00 EST2816398