Zach Santee

Zach Santee
Zach Santee
  • Weight:
    285
  • Hometown:
    Plymouth, Iowa
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Class:
    285
Bio

2018-19 season: Placed 4th at Luther College Open (Silver division 285 pounds); Placed third at NJCAA Central District tournament at 285 pounds to qualify for national tournament (2-10-19); Placed 5th at NJCAA National Tournament at 285 pounds (March 1-2, 2019).

Luther College Open (Silver division 285 pounds)

Santee dec. Cole Yung (Cornell College), 13-7; Santee dec. Dylan Olson, 11-7; Kaleb Reeves (Coe) tech. fall Santee, 19-1; Taylor Fleetwood (Wartburg) dec. Santee, 7-4.

Ellsworth dual (285 pounds)

Charles Griffen dec. Santee, 7-4.

Coe College Invitational (285 pounds)

Aaron Pringle (NEOSHO) dec. Santee, 4-1; Santee dec. Justin Schuman (NEOSHO), 8-1; Santee won by medical forfeit over Dakota Halverson (Unattached); Brennan Koerperich (Coe) tech. fall Santee, 15-0.

Iowa Central dual (285 pounds)

Amari Latimer dec. Santee, 2-0.

Iowa Western dual (285 pounds)

Santee dec. Jon Hamilton, 10-4.

Central College Invitational (Gold division 285 pounds)
Santee dec. Jules Joseph (Unattached), 4-2; Sam Mathis (Simpson) dec. Santee, 3-0; Matt Wilke (Briar Cliff) pinned Santee, 2:04.
Iowa Lakes dual (285 pounds)
Andre Bissainthe (IL) dec. Santee. 12-7.
Northeastern JC (Kan.) dual (285 pounds)

Santee dec. Oscar Soto, 8-4.

NE Oklahoma dual (285 pounds)

Antonio Andrade (NEO) pinned Santee, 3:00.

Iowa Central dual (285 pounds)

Santee dec. Gunner Cash, 9-6.

Iowa Western dual (285 pounds)

Cortez Woods (IW) dec. Santee, 6-2.

NJCAA Central District (At Mason City) (285 pounds)

Santee dec. Gunner Cash (Iowa Central), 9-6; Charles Griffin (Ellsworth) dec. Santee, 5-2; Santee dec. Cash (Iowa Central), 5-4.

NJCAA National Tournament (At Council Bluffs) (285 pounds)

Santee dec. Landon Brown (Western Wyoming), 3-2; Santee pinned Christopher Colvin (Triton), 4:39; Santee pinned Elwin Trejo (Northwest Kansas), 4:58; Antonio Andrade (Northeastern) pinned Santee, 2:41; Connor Sullivan (North Idaho) dec. Santee, 4-3. Santee major dec. Andre Bissainthe (Iowa Lakes), 9-1.
2018-19 record: 14-13 with 2 pins and 1 major decision.

Career record: 14-13 with 2 pins and 1 major decision.

News mentions
NIACC's Zach Santee controls Northwest Kansas' Elwin Trejo in Friday's quarterfinals.
Wrestling action resumes today
NIACC's Zach Santee tries to escape from Northeastern's Antonio Andrade in the 285-pound semifinals.
NIACC's Santee falls in semifinals
NIACC's Mendoza, Santee to wrestle for 5th
NIACC's Zach Santee controls Iowa Lakes' Andre Bissainthe in their 285-pound fifth-place match at the national tournament.
National wrestling tournament gets underway
NIACC's Zach Santee celebrates his second-round pin at 285 pounds at the national wrestling tournament in Council Bluffs.
NIACC puts three in quarterfinals
NIACC's Brock Luthens will compete in 133-pound quarterfinals Friday night at national wrestling tournament.
NIACC's Zach Santee hugs assistant coach Basil Minto after winning his 285-pound quarterfinal match Friday.
NIACC's Santee moves to semifinals
Brackets released for NJCAA national wrestling tournament
NIACC's Tony Mendoza battles Ellsworth's Cardeionte Wilson in the 149-pound title match.
NIACC places third at district tourney
NIACC set to host district wrestling tourney
NIACC tops Iowa Western on mat, 26-18
NIACC tops Iowa Western on mat, 26-18
NIACC's Tony Mendoza battles with Iowa Central's Yarhoski Aldiva in their 149-pound match Wednesday.
NIACC goes 1-2 at Midwest Duals
NIACC goes 1-2 at Midwest Duals
No. 6 Iowa Lakes tops NIACC on mat, 44-5
No. 6 Iowa Lakes tops NIACC on mat, 44-5
NIACC crowns pair of champions
NIACC crowns pair of champions
NIACC's Tony Mendoza pins Iowa Western's Melvin Hernandez in their 149-pound match Wednesday in the NIACC gym.
Iowa Western edges NIACC, 24-21
NIACC falls to Iowa Central, 29-14
NIACC falls to Iowa Central, 29-14
NIACC's Luthens, Luke place 2nd at Coe Invite
NIACC's Mark Gonzales (top) wrestles at last season's district tournament in Fort Dodge.
NIACC faces Ellsworth in dual opener
NIACC's Holt Truax controls Ellsworth's Devon Gordon in their 197-pound match. Truax won by fall in 3:56.
Ellsworth stops NIACC on mat, 31-15
Three Trojans place third at Luther Open
Three Trojans place third at Luther Open
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