Johnny Akin

we’re all just a kid from somewhere

[Johnny Akin @akinjohnny1]

Wouldn’t trade the path I took to get here for any other.. #statechampion🏅

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

3RD PLACE IN 5A🏆
5 State Finalists!
3 Individual STATE CHAMPS!
1 3rd Place Team Trophy!🏆
106lbs STATE CHAMP Caden Gallet🥇
165lbs STATE CHAMP Dylan Elmore🥇
190lbs STATE CHAMP Sean Carroll🥇
132lbs RunnerUp Kaden Allen🥈
215lbs RunnerUp PJ Cunningham🥈
#Family #SaintsWrestling

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

5 for 5 in the State Semifinals! Gallet, Allen, Elmore, Sean and PJ all 5 punched their tickets to the State Championship match! A nice gift for Coach Akin on his birthday! 🎂
#SaintsWrestling #STAteChampionships

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

FARGO 2022 RECAP
3 Saints earned All-American status making it 3 years in a row that we have had an AA and 2 years in a row with multiple AAs @ the toughest tournament of all!
Kaden Allen 16U GR 126 6th🛑
Luke Hancock 16U GR 170 8th🛑
Dylan Elmore JR GR 160 7th🛑
#SaintsWrestling

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

Good luck to our 5 Saints representing #TeamKansas at the @USAWrestling 2022 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals! These guys are ready to scrap at the toughest tournament in the nation! 16U starts Saturday and JRs on Sunday!
7/16 - 7/22
#StopSignHunting #SaintsWrestling
🤼‍♂️🛑🇺🇸

[William Jewell Women's Wrestling @JewellWWRSTL]

This past weekend we hosted our 2021-2022 banquet and celebrated our wrestlers and coaches!

To all those that have supported us and continue to do so, THANK YOU!

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

Kaden Allen, Luke Hancock, Sean Carroll and PJ Cunningham competed this weekend at the USA Wrestling Folkstyle National Championships and ALL 4 of them are coming home as ALL-AMERICANS! Awesome to see former Saints Jared Simma and Joey Hancock coaching them! #SaintsWrestling

[Dylan Elmore @dylanel05507342]

I am excited to announce that I will be continuing my academic and athletic career at the Naval Academy. I want to thank my coaches, my family, my friends, and everyone else who stuck with me and got me to where I am. Excited for what the future holds
#GoNavy #beatarmy #commited

[William Jewell Women's Wrestling @JewellWWRSTL]

The men’s season has come to a close after a tough battle at the NCAA Super Regional Tournament. We are proud of the foundation and the example they are setting for future Cardinals. This is ONLY THE BEGINNING!

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

2022 5A State Championships

160 Dylan Elmore - STATE CHAMP🥇
152 Jordan Habben - RunnerUp🥈
195 Sean Carroll - RunnerUp🥈
126 Kaden Allen - 3rd Place🥉
220 PJ Cunningham - 6th Place🏅

Took 6th as a team, finishing top 10 in 5A for the 6th straight year

#SaintsWrestling

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

8 to STAte!

8 Saints have punched their ticket to the State tournament next weekend in Wichita!

REGIONAL RESULTS:
152 Habben CHAMP🥇
160 Elmore CHAMP🥇
195 Carroll CHAMP🥇
126 Allen 2nd🥈
220 Cunningham 2nd🥈
182 Hancock 3rd🥉
106 Kriner 4th🏅
145 Waggerman 5th🏅

#RoadToSTAte

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

Former Saint & Assistant wrestling coach @Isaac_Dulgarian brought the belt to practice tonight fresh off his FAC championship victory! After his win, Isaac became the newest signee to the @UFC roster! Congrats coach Dulgarian! 👊#LETSGO #SaintsWrestling

[William Jewell Women's Wrestling @JewellWWRSTL]

Congratulations to our tournament placers from the Drury Open! #DefendTheNest

[William Jewell Women's Wrestling @JewellWWRSTL]

We are excited to announce Jacob Tangpricha has signed to wrestle for William Jewell! #DefendTheNest

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

As college wrestling season begins we would like to recognize our STA alumni competing in college. 10 former Saints wrestlers are current collegiate athletes! 4 football players & 6 wrestlers. Excited for this group! These studs have bright futures ahead of them!
#SaintsWrestling

[William Jewell Women's Wrestling @JewellWWRSTL]

11 days 😤

[William Jewell Women's Wrestling @JewellWWRSTL]

It was a good week! #DefendTheNest

[Team USA @TeamUSA]

GABLE BY MILLISECONDS. 🤯

@GableSteveson x #TokyoOlympics

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

KS had 28 men compete in JR Freestyle. Only 2 of them became All-Americans. Congrats to Saints @_JaredSimma_ & @dylanel05507342 on their AA finishes at @USAWrestling FS JR Nationals! Both were in brackets of 100+! They will look to double up their AA status in the Greco division!

[STA Saints Wrestling @STA_Wrestling]

Good luck to our 4 Saints in Fargo this weekend representing #TeamKansas at the 2021 @USAWrestling 16U & Junior Nationals

Luke Hancock 16U 160lbs
PJ Cunningham 16U 220lbs
Dylan Elmore JR 152lbs
Jared Simma JR 182lbs

🛑 HUNTING SZN
#SaintsWrestling

[Kansas Wrestling Center @KSWRcenter]

#KCTC is represented strong at the USA Wrestling Junior National Duals

Coach Slyter with 7 KCTC members on the Kansas National Dual team
Freestyle starts today 💪🏻
Good Luck boys!