Isaac Church
Isaac Church
  • Weight:
    141
  • Year:
    Soph.
  • Hometown:
    Punta Gorda, Fla.
  • 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
NIACC's Church falls in semifinals
NIACC's Church, White to wrestle for third
NIACC's White places 3rd, Church is 4th
5 Trojans advance at nationals
5 Trojans advance at nationals
NIACC's Church, Colas move to quarterfinals
NIACC's Church moves to semifinals
NIACC's Church moves to semifinals
NIACC men set for nationals
NIACC men set for nationals
NIACC places fourth at district tournament
NIACC places fourth at district tournament
NIACC's Isaac Church controls Iowa Central's Ben Fosdick in their 141-pound match Wednesday in the NIACC recreation center.
NIACC men fall to Tritons, 39-6
NIACC's Tanner Warden (right) squares off with Indian Hills' Ayden Kingery in their 157-pound match on Wednesday in Centerville. Warden won, 7-5.
Photo courtesy of Indian Hills' communications
NIACC men fall to Warriors on mat, 29-15
NIACC claims three titles at Battle For the Helmet
NIACC's Jaylin Smith controls Minnesota West's Taten Shroyer in their 184-pound match Wednesday night in the NIACC Recreation Center.
NIACC tops Minnesota West, 43-9
NIACC's Scanlan places 2nd at Coe College Invite
NIACC's Rhett Bonnette works for the fall over Austin Kaalekehi in their 125-pound match Wednesday in the NIACC recreation center.
NIACC stops Ellsworth, 33-12
NIACC's Isaac Church battles Iowa Central's Ben Fosdick in their 141-pound match Wednesday in Fort Dodge.
NIACC's Church, Kenworthy gain wins
NIACC's Church, Colas claim titles at Luther Hill Invite