Jakob Jerabek

Jakob Jerabek
Jakob Jerabek
  • Hometown:
    Ashton, Neb.
  • Year:
    SO
News mentions
Diener tops Mustangs' performances at NAIA championships
Diener tops Mustangs' performances at NAIA championships

WICHITA, KAN. – John Diener became Morningside’s 35th All-American, placing eighth in the 149-pound bracket of the 2023 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men’s Wrestling National Championship. The Mustangs qualified a program-high 11 wrestlers for the event, entering wrestlers in nine of the 10 brackets, with two in the 133- and 285-pound weight classes.

Men's wrestling scholar athletes announced
Men's wrestling has five NAIA scholar athletes

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar Athletes for men’s wrestling today, with the honorees being announced ahead of the national championships in Wichita, Kan.

Men's wrestling sends 11 to nationals
11 Mustangs prepare for NAIA nationals

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the qualifying field for the 2023 NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championship last week, revealing preliminary matchups for the 11 Mustangs that qualified, either through conference allocations or at large.

Morningside places six on first team all-conference list, coach of the year, freshman of the year
Morningside cleans up in GPAC men's wrestling all-conference honors

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The accolades keep rolling in for Morningside’s men’s wrestling program, as the Great Plains Athletic Conference announced its all-conference teams today. 10 Mustangs were named to the first team, second team, and honorable mention lists, while Zander Ernst and head coach Jake Stevenson took the Freshman of the Year and Coach of the Year honors.

Mustangs set for big championship Saturday after opening rounds
Mustangs set for big championship Saturday after opening rounds

CRETE, Neb. – The Morningside men’s wrestling team put themselves into strong position heading into championship Saturday with big performances Friday during the opening day of the Great Plains Athletic Conference Wrestling Championships.

Jakob Jerabek named GPAC Player of the Week
Jerabek named GPAC Player of the Week

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – For the second week in a row, a Morningsider was named the Great Plains Athletic Conference player of the week for wrestling. Following a best-in-class day at the Dave Edmonds Open, Jakob Jerabek took the league title for the week’s competition.

Morningside splits duals, defeating Bethany 54-4, losing to Otttawa 28-16
Mustangs split Kansas duals

OTTAWA, KAN. – The much anticipated rematch between Morningside and Ottawa finally came around today, and to Morningside’s disappointment, Ottawa came out on top, 28-16. Before the Mustangs and Braves locked in competition, though, the Mustangs first made quick work of the Bethany College Swedes.

Morningside wrestlers shine in home tournament
Morningside wrestlers shine in home tournament

SIOUX CITY – Nine Morningside grapplers, highlighted by champions Benjamin Schmitz and Jakob Jerabek, placed at the Dave Edmonds Open Saturday inside the Hindman-Hobbs Center in Sioux City. 

Morningside Men's Wrestling - GPAC Champions
Morningside takes GPAC crown following 3-0 day at GPAC Duals

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Men's wrestling went 3-0 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference Duals II, starting the day by running the table against Hastings in a school record tying 60-0 victory. The Mustangs followed with a 41-7 victory over Midland, before concluding the GPAC dual season with an 18-16 nail biter against Doane, which named Morningside the 2022-23 conference champions.

Morningside Wrestlers compete in Minnesota West Open
Morningside grapplers find success at Minnesota West Open

WORTHINGTON, Minn. – A handful of Mustang grapplers made the trek north to compete in the Minnesota West Open Saturday.

Morningside competes in the Central Invitational
Partial Mustang squad competes in Central Invitational

PELLA, IOWA – While part of Morningside’s men’s wrestling team was competing in the 2023 US Marine Corps NWCA Multi-Division National Duals, a delegation traveled to Pella, Iowa to compete in Central College’s Central Under Armour Invitational. 

Photos
Doane

1/28/2023 3:30 PM CST

Midland

1/28/2023 2:00 PM CST

Hastings

1/28/2023 11:00 AM CST