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Athletes of the Week

Colbey Vance

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/26/2015
  • Sport
    Men's Wrestling
  • Bio
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Colbey Vance (165, R-So., Bettendorf, Iowa, Bettendorf HS)
  • Improved his record to 21-10 with a pair of wins by fall earning a team-high 12 points for the Peacocks
  • Pinned Riley Nagel (U-Mary) in 4:24 on Friday night and followed it up with a pin of Blake Perryman (Northern State) in a time of 2:29 on Saturday night
  • Vance now has 12 bonus-point wins including 8 by fall, 2 by tech fall and 2 by major decision
  • Upper Iowa scored 93 team points in a pair of home duals versus U-Mary (45-0) and Northern State (48-3)
  • The Peacocks recorded eight wins by fall, five by forfeit, six by decision while only surrendering one bout over the weekend
  • UIU wrestlers to earn a win by fall versus U-Mary included Matt Paulus (0:52), #6 Jordan Rinken (3:54), Vance (4:24) and Dalton Westerlund (2:46)
  • Peacocks with a win by fall against Northern State include Jordan Roths (5:57), Vance (2:29), #6 Blake Sorensen (1:35) and #7 Logan Hopp (2:20)
  • Under Head Coach Heath Grimm, now in his fifteenth season at the helm of the UIU program, the Peacocks have posted 11 shutouts in eight different seasons including fourth in the last two years.  During the 2013-14 season, UIU claimed three shutouts including wins over Hannibal-LaGrange, 58-0, Calumet College, 57-0, and Northern State, 47-0.
  • Upper Iowa will head to Marshall, Minn. to face the Mustangs of Southwest Minnesota State University at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30.  The team will then return to Fayette for an afternoon (2 p.m.) dual against Minot State University on Sunday, Feb. 1.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
4/6/2026 Jack Miller Men's Golf
4/6/2026 Aaliyah Comadore Women's Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field
3/30/2026 Reagon Proud Softball
3/30/2026 Owen Davison Men's Golf
3/23/2026 Brett Nicodemus Baseball
3/23/2026 Dani Laughlin Softball
3/16/2026 Cara Farnam Softball
3/16/2026 Jared Hoodjer Baseball
3/10/2026 Gabe Olson Baseball
3/10/2026 Kendyl Lodermeier Women's Basketball
3/2/2026 Sara Reid Softball
3/2/2026 Ethen Doty Men's Wrestling
2/23/2026 Gabe Olson Baseball
2/23/2026 Ellie Foster Women's Basketball
2/16/2026 Dani Laughlin Softball
2/16/2026 Gabe Bombardier Baseball
2/9/2026 Kyle Hrncir Baseball
2/9/2026 Haylie Hutchinson Women's Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field
2/3/2026 Jack Miller Men's Basketball
2/3/2026 Eliana Callies Women's Wrestling
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