{"id":202360,"date":"2026-02-05T22:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=202360"},"modified":"2026-02-05T22:34:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:34:39","slug":"vw-wrestlers-conquer-the-titans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/02\/05\/vw-wrestlers-conquer-the-titans\/","title":{"rendered":"Cougar wrestlers conquer the Titans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

VW independent sports\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

OTTAWA — Van Wert was able to get back in the win column on Thursday with a 60-17 dual meet defeat of Ottawa-Glandorf. The Cougars were led by senior Breese Bollenbacher, who came back from an injury to pin his opponent in 4;54. Nine of Van Wert\u2019s wins came via forfeits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

106 – Landon Baumgartner (OG) fall :34 over Alianna Estrada\u00a0(VW) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

113 – Owen Bates (VW) forfeit\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

120 – Heath Calvelage (VW) forfeit\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

126 – Ryan Wallace (VW) forfeit\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

132 – Roman Martin (VW) forfeit\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

138 – Mikey Hoehn (VW) forfeit\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

144 – Gavin Gonzalez (VW) forfeit                                                                 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

150 – Devon Burker (V) forfeit                                                                       <\/p>\n\n\n\n

157 – Briggs Wallace (V) forfeit                                                                     <\/p>\n\n\n\n

165 – Nate Hill (VW) forfeit\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

175 – Calvin Badder (OG) fall 1:42 over Carter Heath\u00a0(VW)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

190 – Evan Rosengarten (OG) tech fall 16-1 over Auston Welker\u00a0(VW) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

215 – Double void<\/p>\n\n\n\n

285 – Breese Bollenbacher (VW) fall 4:54 over Caleb Pulfer (OG)                           <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Cougars (7-6, 4-4 WBL) are back in action on Tuesday in the WBL finale when they host the Shawnee Indians. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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