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Braxten Westendorf

  • Award
    Men's Wrestler of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/14/2026
  • Sport
    Men's Wrestling
  • School
    Upper Iowa
  • Year
  • Position
    184
  • Hometown
    Waverly, Iowa
  • High School
    Waverly-Shell Rock HS
MEN’S WRESTLER OF THE WEEK
Braxten Westendorf, #21 Upper Iowa
R-Fr. | 184 | Waverly, Iowa
Major: Business

Team Results: 16-22 L vs. #6 Tiffin, 19-24 L vs. #8 McKendree, 21-18 W vs. #25 King (TN), 14-25 L vs. West Liberty at NWCA National Duals (1/9-10)
  • Recorded 4-0 record at NWCA National Duals, including one ranked victory
    • Defeated No. 12-ranked David Davis from Tiffin (9-1) and King’s Luke Justice (10-2) by major decision
    • Beat McKendree’s Ridge Schutte (21-6) via tech fall 
    • Emerged victorious by sudden victory against West Liberty’s Gabe Blissenbach (7-4)
  • Improved to 19-4 on the season
  • Earns first career Wrestler of the Week Award
  • Last Peacocks’ Wrestler of the Week: Matthew Marcum (12/10/25)