University of Minnesota Athletics
2019-20 Wrestling Roster

Owen Webster
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Shakopee, Minn.
- High School:
- Shakopee
- Position:
- 184 lbs.
| PRONUNCIATION |
MATCH BY MATCH
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Holds school record with 11-second pin on Nov. 5, 2017
- Finished career with 48-30 record
- NCAA Qualifier (2020-21)
- Letterwinner ('19, '20, '21)
- Division III All-American at Augsburg ('17)
Overall Record:Ā 10-7
Dual Meet Record:Ā 5-2
Big Ten Record:Ā 5-2
Pins:Ā 1
Major Decisions:Ā 2
Technical Falls:Ā 0
Had 10-7 record, including 5-2 dual mark ⢠climbed as high as 10th in the national rankings ⢠finished 3-2 at NCAA Championships ⢠pinned No. 9 seed Jeremiah Kent of Missouri in consolation round ⢠contributed four points to NCAA team total ⢠placed eighth at the Big Ten Championships ⢠finished regular season with four straight wins, including decisions over No. 10, 15 and 7 ranked wrestlers ⢠Academic All-Big Ten selection.
2019-20 ⢠SENIOR
Overall Record:Ā 23-12
Dual Meet Record: 11-6
Big Ten Record: 8-7
Pins: 4
Major Decisions:Ā 3
Technical Falls: 2
NCAA Qualifier ⢠season ended on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns ⢠placed 11th at Big Ten Championships ⢠pinned Cornell's Ben Darmstadt at Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational ⢠defeated Wisconsin's Johnny Sebastian in sudden victory during the team's January dual.
2018-19 ⢠JUNIOR
Overall Record: 7-9
Dual Meet Record: 1-6
Big Ten Record: 2-3
Pins:Ā 1
Major Decisions: - -Ā
Technical Falls: - -Ā
Letterwinner ⢠runner-up at Daktronics Open ⢠went 3-1 at South Beach Duals Individual competition.
2017-18 ⢠SOPHOMORE
Overall Record:Ā 8-3
Dual Meet Record: 5-2Ā
Big Ten Record:Ā - -
Pins:Ā 1
Major Decisions:Ā 1
Technical Falls:Ā 2
Letterwinner ⢠took third place at Daktronics Open ⢠won his dual debut for the Gophers against Air Force over Zen Ikehara of Air Force, 5-0 ⢠took out 2018 All-American Chip Ness of North Carolina at South Beach Duals, 8-6 ⢠had season cut short due to injury.Ā
BEFORE MINNESOTA
Letterwinner and All-American at Augsburg University ⢠third place at 184-pounds.
HIGH SCHOOL
2016 Graduate of Shakopee High School ⢠six-time letterwinner in wrestling ⢠three-time letterwinner in football ⢠All-South Suburban in 2014 and 2015 ⢠All-State in 2014 ⢠All-American at Fargo with Augsburg ⢠finished fourth, first and fifth in three trips to the Minnesota State Wrestling Championships ⢠Cadet World Team participant, bronze medal.
PERSONAL
Son of Pam and David Webster ⢠siblings Emily (21), Sam (17) and Charlie (13) ⢠father David wrestled Division III from 1988-1990 ⢠uncle wrestled at Willmar and then transferred to Minnesota in 1983.
Highlights: Gophers 21, Iowa 16
Friday, January 30
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Beat Badgers
Thursday, January 29
Coach's Corner with Brandon Eggum
Thursday, January 29
Highlights: Gophers 26, Wisconsin 10
Sunday, January 25





