Cody Pinkerton
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- Weight:
- 285
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- Hometown:
- Douglas, WY
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- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
Bio
Favorite Movie: Blindside
Favorite Food: Steak
Best Athletic Accomplishment: 5th place at the NJCAA National Tournament
Favorite Athlete: Bo Nickal
Why did you choose NWC: I felt like it was somewhere I could grow as an athlete, student and person while staying close to my roots.
News mentions
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA – The Northwest College Trappers’ top wrestler left Iowa last weekend with a second consecutive national title, this time at 184 pounds.
Eight Northwest College wrestlers have made their way to Council Bluffs, Iowa, to take part in the NJCAA Wrestling Championships on Friday and Saturday.
Eight wrestlers will be making their way to the NJCAA National Championships next weekend in Council Bluffs, Iowa, after the Northwest College wrestling team excelled in the NJCAA Plains District Championships at home this past weekend.
Talent from across the region will flock to Northwest College and Cabre Gym for an action-packed Saturday as the Trapper wrestling team is set to host the NJCAA Plains District Wrestling Championships.
Back on the road after the Apodacas the Northwest College wrestling team made a quick trip to Rock Springs to take on Trinidad State, defeating the Trojans 35-24.
A weekend filled with emotion, excitement and a lot of talented wrestlers brought fans to Cabre Gym, leading to one of the biggest moments of the season for the Northwest College wrestling team during the Apodaca Duals on Friday and Saturday.
A night filled with emotion in Cabre Gym honored the memory of Brooks Apodaca on Friday night, with sophomore heavyweight wrestler Cody Pinkerton becoming the 24th member to receive the award named for the former Trapper wrestler.
Nearly three months competing away from home will come to an end for the Northwest College wrestling team, as they host the Apodaca Duals on Friday and Saturday. That will be the first action after returning home from the NJCAA Coaches Duals on Jan. 12 and 13 in Miami, Oklahoma, where the Trappers had strong individual performances but finished 1-3 in duals.
After more than a month away from competition the Northwest College wrestling team will hit the mat this weekend, heading to Miami, Oklahoma, to take part in the NJCAA Coaches Duals on Friday and Saturday.
The Northwest College wrestling team battled hard at the Battle of the Rockies Duals and Open in Great Falls, Montana. The Trappers split a pair of duals on Friday before placing seven wrestlers on Saturday to wrap up first semester action.
Bouncing back on the road last weekend the Northwest College wrestling team earned a pair of dual victories over Northeastern Junior College and Otero Junior College in Sterling, Colorado, before finishing the trip at the Younes Hospitality Open at the University of Nebraska-Kearney.
The No. 8-ranked Northwest College wrestling team fell in an early season test against defending national champion and No. 1-ranked Western Wyoming in Rock Springs 50-3 on Saturday.
Opening the season on their home mat the Northwest College wrestling team welcomed the University of Providence to Powell, competing in a pair of duals on Saturday.
After a resurgence in the 2022-23 season, the Northwest College wrestling team will open its season at home this Saturday in Cabre Gym.
After a resurgence in the 2022-23 season the Northwest College wrestling team will return two All-Americans to its roster this season including a defending national champion, while also expecting the return of Kendell Cummings after injuries sustained in a bear attack kept him off the mat a season ago.