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Luke Jenness

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Primghar, Iowa
  • High School Sheldon
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

2023-24: NAIA Championships qualifier ... Second Team All-Conference ... Dunlop Sportsmanship Award winner ... went 21-8 with five falls, four major decisions, and 222 match points ... placed third at GPAC Championships ... NAIA & GPAC Wrestler of the Week (Nov. 22) ... won his 100th career match against Dakota Wesleyan (Nov. 16) ... NAIA Scholar Athlete.

2022-23: NAIA Championships qualifier ... First Team All-Conference ... led the team in win percentage (.767) ... second on the team in wins (23) ... second in match points (158) ... five wins by fall, three major decisions ... NAIA Scholar Athlete.

High School: 4-time state qualifier competing for South O'Brien High School; placed 7th in state sophomore year and 3rd in state senior year.

Personal: son of Jamie and Rosalie, brother to Annika and Jordan. 
Favorite Bible Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6

Season Results 
2021-2022
   
 Def. Jeremiah Glise (BCU) (Dec 9-2) 
     Def. Daryus Webb (Avila) (Maj 12-2) 
     Def. Cael Jordan (Doane) (Maj. 11-0) 
     Def. Caiden Caselle (Benedictine) (Dec. 9-4) 
     Def. Tyreese Johnson (St. Ambrose) (Dec. 8-3) 
     Def. Joshua Goeden (Jamestown) (Dec. 14-8) 
`    Def. open (Dakota Wesleyan) (Forfeit)  
     Def. Diego Escarcega (Buena Vista) (Fall 4:15) 

2020-2021
    Dakota Wesleyan Open - 3-0 (1st)

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    184
    184 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    184
    184 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    184
    184 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    184
    184 lbs
  • 2023-24Senior

    184
    5'11" 0 lbs