Minnesota's Only Women's Wrestling Team | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 11, 2026 · 1m

Augsburg University’s lone women’s wrestling team in Minnesota is rewriting stereotypes and sparking conversations as they compete against a backdrop of limited local options—often traveling to Iowa for matches. Led by a two-time Olympian and five-time national champ, the program is more than about wins; it’s about building resilient, empowered women through the grit and teamwork of wrestling. With a home opener against Luther College on November 4th, the team is pushing for more Minnesota schools to join them, creating a future where female athletes can train, compete, and thrive right at…