Cooper Sanders
Sioux Falls, 157 pounds, Division II. 2 seasons on ScorebookIQ, 32–23 in all. On the 2026–27 roster at Sioux Falls: see the team.
| Career record | Seasons | Bonus | Best NCAA finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32–23 | 2 | 59% | – |
Career
| Season | Team | Record | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls 157 lbs, Division II | 20–11 | – | |
| Sioux Falls 165 lbs, Division II | 12–12 | – |
Seasons are linked by name, school and weight. Ratings start fresh each season.
2025–26 at Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, 157 pounds, Division II, 20–11, ranked 32nd at 157 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20–11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 60% | 1–5 | 1609 | 1674±178 | .539 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | W | Minot State |
Fall 5:49 | Jimmie Open |
| Nov 2 | W | Unattached |
Fall 4:54 | Jimmie Open |
| Nov 2 | W | Sioux Falls |
Dec 4-0 | Jimmie Open |
| Nov 2 | W | MSU Moorhead |
Fall 2:58 | Jimmie Open 5th place |
| Nov 2 | L | Mary |
Dec 8-4 | Jimmie Open Cons. Semi |
| Nov 2 | L | Mary |
Dec 18-14 | Jimmie Open Quarterfinal |
| Nov 9 | W | Alec Schmuchk Missouri Valley |
Fall 1:23 | Dan Harris Open |
| Nov 9 | W | Unattached |
Fall 1:23 unattached | Dan Harris Open |
| Nov 9 | W | Brayden Shelton Missouri Valley |
Dec 9-7 | Dan Harris Open |
| Nov 9 | W | Central Missouri |
Dec 8-5 unattached | Dan Harris Open 1st place |
| Nov 22 | W | Vincent Fladetta Johnson & Wales |
Fall 5:00 | Augsburg Invite |
| Nov 22 | L | Karsen Otis Augsburg |
Dec 5-1 | Augsburg Invite |
| Nov 22 | W | Brady Swenson Augsburg |
Fall 6:56 | Augsburg Invite 3rd place |
| Nov 22 | W | Upper Iowa |
Fall 5:39 | Auggie Open Quarterfinal |
| Dec 5 | W | Minnesota State |
Dec 8-1 | Minnesota State vs Sioux Falls |
| Dec 13 | W | Christopher Acuna Concordia-Moorhead |
MD 12-2 | Concordia-Moorhead vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 2 | L | St. Cloud State |
MD 10-2 | Sioux Falls vs St. Cloud State |
| Jan 9 | W | Central Missouri |
Dec 4-0 | Central Missouri vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 9 | W | Fort Hays State |
Fall 2:16 | Fort Hays State vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 9 | L | Quincy |
Dec 4-2 | Quincy vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 9 | W | Southwest Minnesota State |
Dec 11-10 | Sioux Falls vs Southwest Minnesota State |
| Jan 16 | L | Nebraska-Kearney |
Dec 13-7 | Nebraska-Kearney vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 16 | W | Newman |
TF 17-0 | Newman vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 24 | L | Augustana (SD) |
Dec 7-5 | Augustana (SD) vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 30 | W | Jamestown |
Fall 1:35 | Jamestown vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 31 | L | MSU Moorhead |
Dec 4-2 | MSU Moorhead vs Sioux Falls |
| Feb 6 | L | Wisconsin-Parkside |
Dec 8-3 | Sioux Falls vs Wisconsin-Parkside |
| Feb 14 | W | Minot State |
Dec 6-3 | Minot State vs Sioux Falls |
| Feb 15 | W | Mary |
Dec 11-6 | Mary vs Sioux Falls |
| Feb 28 | L | Northern State |
MD 14-0 | NCAA Super Region V Champ. Round 1 |
| Feb 28 | L | Upper Iowa |
Dec 7-2 | NCAA Super Region V Cons. Round 2 |
Best wins
- 4Caleb MeunierMinnesota State, Dec 8-1, Dec 51782
- 22Collin AltenseyUpper Iowa, Fall 5:39, Nov 221635
- 44Gabriel WagnerMary, Dec 11-6, Feb 151577
- 52Jack FergusonCentral Missouri, Dec 8-5 unattached, Nov 91563
- 61Tate CondezoSouthwest Minnesota State, Dec 11-10, Jan 91547
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2025–26; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 10Tech fall 1Major 1Decision 8
Losses by decision (9), major (2).
Elo through the season
31 rated bouts2024–25 at Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, 165 pounds, Division II, 12–12, ranked 49th at 165 by Elo rating.
| Record | Falls | Tech falls | Majors | Bonus | Vs top 20 | Elo | Glicko-2 | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12–12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 58% | 0–5 | 1532 | 1572±190 | .496 |
Match log
| Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | L | Mary |
Dec 6-5 | Jimmie Open R1 |
| Nov 10 | W | Seth Littrell Nebraska Wesleyan |
Dec 10-3 | Haws/Elton 4-Team Rumble |
| Nov 10 | W | Logan Thorsten St. Johns |
Dec 7-2 | Haws/Elton 4-Team Rumble |
| Nov 10 | W | Logan Hede Nebraska Wesleyan |
Fall | Haws/Elton 4-Team Rumble |
| Nov 16 | W | Upper Iowa |
Dec 6-3 | Augsburg Open Cons. Round 2 |
| Nov 22 | W | Newman |
Fall 3:59 | Newman vs Sioux Falls |
| Nov 22 | W | Upper Iowa |
Fall 3:12 | Sioux Falls vs Upper Iowa |
| Dec 6 | L | Wisconsin-Parkside |
MD 10-2 | Sioux Falls vs Wisconsin-Parkside |
| Dec 8 | L | St. Cloud State |
Fall 1:34 | Sioux Falls vs St. Cloud State |
| Dec 13 | L | Minnesota State |
MD 15-6 | Minnesota State vs Sioux Falls |
| Dec 22 | L | Elijah Hunt Concordia-Moorhead |
Dec 6-2 | Concordia-Moorhead vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 4 | L | Central Missouri |
MD 17-4 | Central Missouri vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 4 | W | Colorado Mines |
Fall 6:48 | Colorado Mines vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 4 | W | Belmont Abbey |
Fall 3:19 | Belmont Abbey vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 10 | L | Northern State |
Dec 8-3 | Northern State vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 18 | L | Drury |
Fall 4:56 | Drury vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 18 | W | Ouachita Baptist |
TF 21-2 | Ouachita Baptist vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 24 | L | Minot State |
Fall 3:40 | Minot State vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 25 | L | Mary |
Dec 8-7 | Mary vs Sioux Falls |
| Jan 31 | W | MSU Moorhead |
Dec 8-3 | MSU Moorhead vs Sioux Falls |
| Feb 7 | W | Southwest Minnesota State |
Dec 2-0 | Sioux Falls vs Southwest Minnesota State |
| Feb 13 | L | Augustana (SD) |
MD 12-4 | Augustana (SD) vs Sioux Falls |
| Mar 1 | W | Upper Iowa |
Fall 3:21 | NCAA Super Region V |
| Mar 1 | L | Wisconsin-Parkside |
MD | NCAA Super Region V R1 |
Best wins
- 76Collin AltenseyUpper Iowa, Dec 6-3, Nov 161484
- 84Caden BrandenburgBelmont Abbey, Fall 3:19, Jan 41447
- 92Jack GolowenskiOuachita Baptist, TF 21-2, Jan 181408
- 92Jacob ReinardyMSU Moorhead, Dec 8-3, Jan 311406
- 98Skyler GeerNewman, Fall 3:59, Nov 221357
Ordered by the opponent’s Elo at the end of 2024–25; the number on the left is their rank.
How the wins came
Fall 6Tech fall 1Major 0Decision 5
Losses by decision (4), major (5), fall (3).