Jonah Schlegel

Jonah Schlegel
Jonah Schlegel
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Defiance, Ohio
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Defiance
  • Class:
    285
Bio

Sophomore (2021-22): Finished with an overall record of 18-13 ... Placed second at the Baldwin Wallace Invitational ... Placed fifth at the Adrian College Invite ... Placed seventh at the Ohio Northern Invitational ... Recorded five pins.

Freshman (2020-21): Finished with an overall record of 2-2 ... Recorded one pin.

Prep: Participated in football, wrestling, and rugby at Defiance High School ... District placer as a senior at Defiance ... Divison II Sectional runner-up in 2019.

Personal: Son of Amy and Butch Schlegel ... Majoring in business. 

News mentions
Wrestling goes 1-1 on Senior Day
Wrestling goes 1-1 on Senior Day

The Defiance wrestling team hosted Mount St. Joseph and Manchester in the HCAC on Wednesday and went 1-1, losing a tightly contested match to Mount St. Joseph 25-22 and defeating Manchester 30-11

Wrestling places sixth at Mid-States Invite
Wrestling places sixth at Mid-States Invite

Five Yellow Jackets placed at the Mid-States Invitational on Saturday as the Defiance wrestling team finished sixth out of eight teams in the final standings.

Wrestling beats Penn St. Behrend and Wilmington at home
Wrestling beats Penn St. Behrend and Wilmington at home

The Defiance wrestling team hosted Penn St. Behrend and Wilmington at the Karl H. Weaner center on Sunday evening and came out of both duals victorious.

Wrestling goes 1-2 at Dr. Si Ostrach Duals
Wrestling goes 1-2 at Dr. Si Ostrach Duals

The Defiance wrestling team went 1-2 at the Dr. Si Ostrach Duals on Saturday, defeating Waynesburg 38-3 and falling to Case Western 28-27 and Baldwin Wallace 38-6.

Wrestling goes 1-3 at Kalahari Duals
Wrestling goes 1-3 at Kalahari Duals

The Defiance wrestling team went 1-3 on Saturday at the Kalahari Duals in Sandusky, Ohio.

Wrestling wins home opener, 51-6
Wrestling wins home opener, 51-6

The Defiance wrestling team defeated Cornerstone by a score of 51-6 on Saturday in their first home dual of the season.

Two Yellow Jackets place at Ohio Northern Invite
Two Yellow Jackets place at Ohio Northern Invite

The Defiance wrestling team competed at the Ohio Northern Invitational on Saturday, placing 16th as a team with two wrestlers placing in their brackets. Sophomore Jonah Schlegel placed seventh at 285 while freshman Matthew Beard finished eighth at 157. 

Wrestling falls at Adrian
Wrestling falls at Adrian

The Defiance wrestling team was defeated by Adrian, 56-0 on Tuesday night.

Schlegel places second, wrestling fifth at Baldwin Wallace Invite
Schlegel places second, wrestling fifth at Baldwin Wallace Invite

The Defiance wrestling team placed fifth out of eight teams on Saturday at the Baldwin Wallace Invitational.

Schlegel and Castro place at Adrian Invite
Schlegel and Castro place at Adrian Invite

The Defiance wrestling team competed at the Adrian College Invite on Saturday finishing 11th out of 15 teams. Sophomore Jonah Schlegel placed fifth in the 285 weight class and junior Alejandro Castro took sixth place in the 157 bracket.

Wrestling drops season opener at UIndy
Wrestling drops season opener at UIndy

The Defiance wrestling team took on NCAA Division II UIndy in their season opener on Tuesday night, falling to the #13 ranked Greyhounds, 57-0. 

Wrestling ready to return to action
Wrestling ready to return to action

The Defiance wrestling team is set to begin the 2021-22 season with a road dual at the University of Indianapolis on November 2 at 6:00 p.m.

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