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Justin Carnahan

Justin Carnahan
Justin Carnahan
  • Hometown:
    Corunna
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    New Lothrop
  • Wt. Class:
    184
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Olivet College wrestling team, six individuals earn NWCA academic honors
Olivet College wrestling team, six individuals earn NWCA academic honors

MANHEIM, Pa. – The Olivet College wrestling team along with six individuals have earned academic honors from the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) for the 2021-22 season.

King qualifies for NCAA Division III Championship, wrestling team finishes fifth at NCAA DIII Central Regional
King qualifies for NCAA Division III Championship, wrestling team finishes fifth at NCAA DIII Central Regional

ADRIAN, Mich. – Led by sophomore Donovan King, the Olivet College wrestling team finished fifth of 20 schools at the 2022 NCAA Division III Central Regional, hosted by Adrian College and at the Merillat Sport & Fitness Center. King was the runner-up finisher in the 285-pound bracket to punch his ticket to the 2022 NCAA Division III Championship.

Wrestling team tied for fifth-place after day one NCAA DIII Central Regional
Wrestling team tied for fifth-place after day one NCAA DIII Central Regional

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Olivet College wrestling team is tied for fifth-place after day one of the 2022 NCAA Division III Central Regional, hosted by Adrian College and taking place at the Merillat Sport & Fitness Center. Two Comets have advanced to tomorrow’s semifinals and four more Olivet wrestlers are still alive in the consolation bracket. All six Comets are also guaranteed a top-eight finish.

Four Olivet College wrestlers earn 2022 All-MIAA honors
Four Olivet College wrestlers earn 2022 All-MIAA honors

FREELAND, Mich. – Four Olivet College wrestlers have been selected to the 2022 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Team. They are senior Dylan Briggs, sophomore Justin Carnahan, junior Owen Guilford and senior Reese Wallis. The honors were based on a student-athlete’s performance at both the MIAA Individual Championship and MIAA Dual Meet Championship.

Olivet College wrestling team wins 2022 MIAA Championship
Olivet College wrestling team wins 2022 MIAA Championship

ANGOLA, Ind. – The Olivet College wrestling team has captured the 2022 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship with four dual meet victories today at Trine (Ind.) University. The Comets beat Alma College (35-18), Adrian College (25-18), Albion College (33-21) and Trine (23-15).

Wrestling team crowns six weight class champions at 2022 MIAA Individual Championship
Wrestling team crowns six weight class champions at 2022 MIAA Individual Championship

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College wrestling team crowned six individual weight class champions at the 2022 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championship, held today inside the Cutler Event Center. In addition to the six champs, 10 Comets finished either second-, third- or fourth-place.

Wrestling team bows out of NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals with two losses
Wrestling team bows out of NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals with two losses

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Olivet College wrestling team dropped two matches today at the 2022 National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Multi-Divisional National Duals, held inside the Kentucky Exposition Center. The Comets fell to Johnson & Wales (R.I.) University, 35-12, and Baldwin Wallace (Ohio) University 26-12.

Wrestling team drops two matches at Dick Walker Duals
Wrestling team drops two matches at Dick Walker Duals

WAVERLY, Iowa – The Olivet College wrestling team lost two matches today at the Dick Walker Duals, hosted by Wartburg (Iowa) College and at the Levick Arena. The Comets fell to University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 21-20, and the host Knights, 44-3.

Briggs and Guilford win titles to lead wrestling team to first-place finish at 40th Annual ONU Polar Bear Invitational
Briggs and Guilford win titles to lead wrestling team to first-place finish at 40th Annual ONU Polar Bear Invitational

ADA, Ohio – Led by individual titles by senior Dylan Briggs and junior Owen Guilford, the Olivet College wrestling team captured the team title today at the 40th Annual Ohio Northern University Polar Bear Invitational inside the King Horn Sports Center.

Briggs and King lead wrestling team at Trine Invitational
Briggs and King lead wrestling team at Trine Invitational

ANGOLA, Mich. – Senior Dylan Briggs and sophomore Donovan King took first-place in their weight class to lead the Olivet College wrestling team at the 2021 Trine (Ind.) University Invitational, held today at the Keith E. Busse/Steel Dynamics Athletic and Recreation Center in Angola, Indiana. Ten other Comets finished in the top four of their respective weight class.

Wrestling team kicks-off season at two open tournaments
Wrestling team kicks-off season at two open tournaments

OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College wrestling team started its season by competing today at the Muskegon Community College and Michigan State University open tournaments.

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