Tony Valek Archives - News and Media /news/tag/tony-valek/ Augsburg University Tue, 05 Nov 2024 18:52:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Augsburg wrestling’s record win draws media attention /news/2015/03/26/wrestling/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 19:04:22 +0000 http://www.augsburg.edu/news/?p=5667 In mid-March, Augsburg College won its 12th NCAA Division III wrestling championship and took home a number of awards from the National Wrestling Coaches Association. Head coach Jim Moulsoff was named Division III National Coach of the Year and Division III Rookie Coach of the Year. Tony Valek ’12 was named Assistant Coach of the Year, and Mike Fuenffinger ’15 won his second national ...

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]]> In mid-March, Augsburg College won its 12th NCAA Division III wrestling championship and took home a number of awards from the National Wrestling Coaches Association.

Head coach Jim Moulsoff was named Division III National Coach of the Year and Division III Rookie Coach of the Year. Tony Valek ’12 was named Assistant Coach of the Year, and Mike Fuenffinger ’15 won his second national title and the Outstanding Wrestler honor. Eric Hensel ’16 won Most Falls in Least Time, and Donny Longendyke ’15 earned his first national title.

Media coverage of Augsburg’s NCAA Championship win includes the following:

  • The Daily News – “Moulsoff puts Augsburg back on top”
  • KSTP – “Augsburg wrestling wins D-III Championship”
  • NCAA video recap – “Augsburg wins the 2015 DIII Wrestling Championship”
  • Star Tribune – “NCAA wrestling: St. Cloud State, Augsburg win national titles”
  • White Bear Press – “Longendyke pins down national title”
  • Jordan Independent – “Valek named DIII assistant wrestling coach of the year”

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]]> Congratulations to outstanding student-athletes and teams /news/2012/04/24/congratulations-to-outstanding-student-athletes-and-teams/ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:42:04 +0000 http://inside.augsburg.edu/news/?p=808 Augsburg College honored the accomplishments of its student-athletes and teams at its fifth annual Auggie Awards ceremony on Monday night at Si Melby Hall. The following student-athletes and teams earned honors: Senior Honor Athletes: Tony Valek (Wrestling), Kylee Persing (Softball) Outstanding Athletes of the Year: Chad Johnson (Wrestling), Ashley Carney (Track and Field) Rookies of ...

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]]> auggieawards2012Augsburg College honored the accomplishments of its student-athletes and teams at its fifth annual Auggie Awards ceremony on Monday night at Si Melby Hall. The following student-athletes and teams earned honors:

Senior Honor Athletes: Tony Valek (Wrestling), Kylee Persing (Softball)

Outstanding Athletes of the Year: Chad Johnson (Wrestling), Ashley Carney (Track and Field)

Rookies of the Year: Tyler Maxwell (Football), Rachel Hennessy (Women’s Hockey)

Student-Athletes with Highest Grade-Point Average (all 4.0): Brandon Bukowski (Men’s Hockey) [pictured], Sandra Hinz (Women’s Hockey), Gary Mariscal (Baseball)

Outstanding Teams of the Year: Wrestling and Volleyball

Most Improved Teams of the Year: Football and Women’s Basketball

Academic Teams of the Year: Men’s Hockey (3.51 team GPA) and Women’s Swimming and Diving (3.44 team GPA)

 

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