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Leister Bowling IV Season 2026-27

Weight165/174 lbs.
Height6-0
Class2nd
HometownLongmont, Colo.

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2025-26

  • Competed at 174 pounds during his first season
  • Posted a 7-4 attached record and a 14-7 overall record
  • Placed third at the Loras Open
  • Placed fifth at the Don Parker Open while competing unattached
  • Recorded victories over opponents from North Dakota State, Wisconsin and Upper Iowa
  • Tallied four technical falls and one major decision on the season
  • Earned a 2-2 sudden victory win over Wisconsin's David Mitrovich at the Loras Open
  • Recorded five bonus-point victories

High School

  • Two-time Colorado State Champion at 175 lbs (2025 & 2024)
  • 2023 Colorado State Champion at 157 lbs (2024)
  • 2022 Colorado State Fifth Place at 152 lbs (2023) 
  • U20 Pan-Am (Greco) Champion at 77 kg
  • Fifth Place at U20 World Championships in 2025 (77 kg)
  • All-American at 2022 USA Wrestling 16U Greco-Roman National Championship
  • Holds school records for most takedowns in a season (217, 2023-24) and career (440) and most varsity wins in a season (55, 2023-24)
  • Had a 160-18 record

Personal

  • Born 10/24/2006
  • Son of Leister and Mackenzie Bowling
  • Father wrestled at Dana College and mother played softball at Dana College and College of St. Mary
  • Has one sibling, Slade
  Overall Dual Big Ten Dual Dual Pts. Big Ten NCAA OT MD TF Pins Fastest
Year Record Record Record Scored Place Place W/L W/L W/L W/L Pin
2025-26 7-4 -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 --
Career 7-4 -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 --