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Gophers Wrestling

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Golden Gophers Announce Signings of Jake Short, Nick Wanzek

The University of Minnesota on Monday confirmed that the Simley wrestlers have accepted scholarships to become Golden Gophers.

Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter The University of Minnesota confirmed Monday what fans of Simley High wrestling already knew: the Spartans’ Jake Short and Nick Wanzek will become Golden Gophers next year. According to the Minnesota Daily and Gophersports.com, the U announced Monday that Simley’s state champion wrestlers signed their National Letters of Intent during the early signing period and will join Minnesota’s wrestling program next year. Short and Wanzek signed their letters during a ceremony at Simley on Nov. 14. Here is what Gophersports.com says about Short: As the newest powerhouse in Minnesota’s most decorated wrestling family, Jake Short follows in his …

George Tourville

7:27 pm on Thursday, November 29, 2012

Congratulations to both Jake and Nick on becoming Gophers and best of luck at the University of Minnesota.   more ›

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