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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2018-19 Loper Wrestling Roster

Corey Van Dorn

  • Hometown Orange Park, FL
  • Highschool Orange Park
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

CAREER NOTES
4-time MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... 2-time WCA All-Academic ... 39-30 ... 10 falls 

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2017-18)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... 14-7 at 197 pounds ... five falls and a major ... third place at the Bob Smith Open in December ... went 6-1 with six straight wins ... had a 35 second fall in the tourney ... also came in sixth at the Doane U. Open ... 4-2 at the Nuway College Open in Indiana ... came in seventh place ... 2-2 at the Dave Edmonds Open in Sioux City to close out the year

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic honorable mention ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ...10-15 at 197 pounds ... three falls ... three dual wins ... competed in four tournaments ... won six times to place third at the UNK Holiday Inn Open ... picked up dual wins against Findlay (Ohio), Truman State and Morningside College

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2015-16)
Reserve at 197 pounds and 285 pounds ... went 15-8 (1-1 duals) ... competed in five open tournaments ... was third in three of theme ... four majors, two falls and two tech falls ... Academic All-American ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll 

AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Took a redshirt year ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... joined the team after football ended ... was at linebacker ... competing unattached, went 9-8 at 285 lbs. ... four falls ... won at least two matches in the four tournaments he took part in .... three falls in the Cusatis Open to close out the season

HIGH SCHOOL
Missed some of his senior year due to injury ... went 45-0 at 182 lbs. to win the 2013 state title ... sixth in state weightlifting ... all-area and all-league in football

PERSONAL
Son of Shannon Phelps & Andrew Van Dorn

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    285
  • 2015-16Redshirt Freshman

    197
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    197
  • 2017-18Junior

    197
  • 2018-19Redshirt Senior

    184