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- Weight:
- 141
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- Year:
- Soph.
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- Hometown:
- Punta Gorda, Fla.
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- High School:
- Charlotte High School
Bio
2023-24 season: Placed 1st at the Simpson College Luther Hills Open in freshman/sophomore division at 141 pounds ... Placed 6th at the Coe College Invitational at 141 pounds ... Placed 2nd at NIACC's Battle for the Helmet at 141 pounds ... Placed 2nd at 141 pounds at the NJCAA North Central District Tournament.
Simpson College Luther Hill Open (Freshman/sophomore division, 141 pounds)
Church tech. fall Logan Smith (Southeast CC), 18-2; Church dec. Isaiah Burney (Simpson College), 9-2; Church major dec. Riley Parkis (Buena Vista), 11-3; Church dec. Malachi Bordovsky (Iowa Western), 2-1.
Iowa Central dual (141 pounds)
Church major dec. Ben Fosdick, 17-3.
Ellsworth dual (141 pounds)
Church major dec. Kael Glenn, 15-4.
Coe College Invitational (141 pounds)
Church pinned Dylan Grigsby (Coe College), :43; Church tech. fall Dominic Schiavone (St. Ambrose), 20-4; Dresden Grimm (Coe College) tech. fall Church, 18-1.
Minnesota West dual (141 pounds)
Church pinned Kaiden Lowman, 2:59.
NIACC's Battle for the Helmet (141 pounds)
Church dec. Soloman Gilliam (Harper College), 4-1 (SV); Malachi Bordovsky (Iowa Western) dec. Church, 9-2.
Indian Hills dual (141 pounds)
Church won by forfeit.
Iowa Central dual (141 pounds)
Church dec. Ben Fosdick, 9-7.
NJCAA North Central District Tournament (141 pounds)
Church (NIACC) pinned Aiden Crawley (Iowa Lakes), :37; Malachi Bordovsky (Iowa Western) dec. Church, 10-8; Church pinned Ben Fosdick (Iowa Central), 2:41.
NJCAA national tournament (141 pounds)
Church major dec. Will Korth (Snow), 17-5; Church pinned Ryan Paladino (Nassau), 7:27; Church dec. Hunter Bidelman (North Idaho), 4-2; Easton Taylor (Pratt) pinned Church, 3:42; Church dec. Ely Olberding (Southeast), 4-2; River Wardle (Western Wyoming) major dec. Church, 15-6.
2023-24 record: 17-4 with 6 falls, 1 tech. fall, 4 major dec.
Career record: 36-12 with 11 falls, 4 tech. falls, 5 major dec.
2022-23 season: Placed fourth at 141 pounds in freshman/sophomore division at Luther Hill Open ... Placed 2nd at NJCAA Region XI/North Central District Tournament at 141 pounds.
Simpson College Luther Hill Open (Freshman/sophomore division, 141 pounds)
Church pinned Carson Coleman (Iowa Wesleyan), :21; Church pinned Khyler Carstarphen (Grand View), 2:23; Malachi Bordovsky (Iowa Western) dec. Church, 8-4; Church tech. fall Ostin Van Voorst (Graceland), 20-5; Hudson Neeley (Iowa Western) pinned Church, 1:49.
Indian Hills dual (141 pounds)
Church tech. fall Dawson Townsen, 20-5.
Luther College Open (Silver division, 141 pounds)
Church dec. Kael Lucero (Loras), 6-4; Church dec. Omar Zamora (RCTC), 9-3; Church dec. Joe Ebaugh (Upper Iowa), 12-6; Church dec. Carter Fousek (Iowa State), 7-2; Maddux Blakely (Wisconsin-Platteville) dec. Church, 9-4.
Iowa Central dual (141 pounds)
Church pinned Caleb Nadig, :21.
NIACC's Battle For The Helmet (unattached, 141 pounds)
Malachi Bordovsky (Iowa Western) pinned Church, 5:00; Church pinned Kyree Noble (Harper), :55; Tristan Hammen (Bryant & Stratton) pinned Church, 2:54.
Minnesota West dual (141 pounds)
Church won by forfeit.
Ellsworth dual (141 pounds)
Church won by forfeit.
Iowa Western dual (141 pounds)
Church dec. Julio Reyes, 5-2.
Indian Hills dual (141 pounds)
Church dec. Matthew Lewis, 7-3.
RCTC dual (141 pounds)
Church pinned Nik Petsinger, 1:24.
NJCAA Region XI/North Central District Tournament (141 pounds)
Church dec. Matthew Lewis (Indian Hills), 10-7; Malachi Bordovsky (Iowa Western) dec. Church 7-5 (SV).
NJCAA national tournament (141 pounds)
Church tech. fall Bronson Richins (Northeastern), 18-3; Matthew Lewis (Indian Hills) dec. Church, 7-5; Church major dec. Tristan Hammen (Bryant & Stratton), 14-5; Church dec. Jazen Brown (Labette), 8-4; Joseph Mecham (Western Wyoming) dec. Church, 3-1.
2022-23 record: 19-8 with 5 falls, 3 tech. falls, 1 major dec.
News mentions

NIACC's Church falls in semifinals
March 2, 2024

NIACC's Church, White to wrestle for third
March 2, 2024

NIACC's White places 3rd, Church is 4th
March 2, 2024

5 Trojans advance at nationals
March 1, 2024

NIACC's Church, Colas move to quarterfinals
March 1, 2024

NIACC's Church moves to semifinals
March 1, 2024

NIACC men set for nationals
February 29, 2024

NIACC places fourth at district tournament
February 12, 2024

NIACC men fall to Tritons, 39-6
February 1, 2024

NIACC men fall to Warriors on mat, 29-15
January 26, 2024

NIACC claims three titles at Battle For the Helmet
January 8, 2024

NIACC tops Minnesota West, 43-9
December 6, 2023

NIACC's Scanlan places 2nd at Coe College Invite
November 19, 2023

NIACC stops Ellsworth, 33-12
November 15, 2023

NIACC's Church, Kenworthy gain wins
November 8, 2023

NIACC's Church, Colas claim titles at Luther Hill Invite
November 4, 2023