Jim Heffernan

Congratulations to Conrad Polz on being inducted into the Carl Sandburg athletic hall of fame!

New Episode with St. Ed's Head Coach John Heffernan! We talk... - Learning from Howard Ferguson & Gable - The 1981 and 1982 St. Ed's vs Midwest City OK Duals - John's coaching philosophy and vision for the program Link: apple.co/4870Qm0

Congrats Coach Urbas on the naming of the ‘Greg Urbas Wrestling Room’. Not a better example for students anywhere ! Well Deserved !

.@_stedswrestling led by the #GOAT #HEFF #STATECHAMPS #OHIO #D1

Eagles finish with 2 State Champs (118 and 119 in program history ) 4 Runner Ups , and 1 3rd, 3 5ths and a 6th 11 placers. 195.5 team points. Won by 43 pts. And return all 14 state qualifiers next year !

@inzanerichards just teched 2022 world bronze from Mongolia 10-0!!

Mark Reiland, an Iowa legend, passed away today. • Mark will be greatly missed. Mark’s list of accomplishment are long and the lives he’s touched are countless. We send our deepest sympathy to his wife Michele and the rest of the Reiland family.

The wrestling family lost another giant. RIP Mark. You will be missed.

Congratulations to one of the greatest Illini wrestlers of all time @adamtirapelle on being inducted into the 2020 @IlliniAthletics Hall of Fame! 🔶 2001 NCAA Champion at 149 pounds 🔷 3x All-American 🔶 Holds the Illini record for pins in a single season (15) #ILLINI

Thanks to a dedicated group for coming out at 6:30 this AM, more than 12 hrs before tonight’s ⁦@IlliniFootball⁩ kickoff, for a beautiful sunrise and Game Day Run Club! Great way to start a great day! (Extra credit if you spot a member of our newest #ILLINI HOF class!)

@hall_ohio 13500 Detroit Ave. ✝️

An unforgettable moment for the Poeta family. 🔶🔷 #Illini | #JointheFight

The start of a new era. 🔶🔷 #ILLINI

Introducing new #Illini head wrestling coach, Mike Poeta! 🔶🔷 fightingillini.com/news/2021/4/21…

For 29 consecutive years Illinois Wrestling has had a NCAA All American - I couldn’t be more proud of Lucas Byrd and Dylan Duncan for their accomplishments this season, both earning 5th place at the NCAA tournament #illiniwrestling

Hats off to our ⁦@StateFarmCenter⁩ crew and facilities staff for the great work setting up SFC for today’s home opener in ⁦@IlliniWrestling⁩! Tri-meet for the #ILLINI vs the Buckeyes and Badgers. Strong, fast and tough, fellas. Let’s go! 🔶🔷💪

Congratulations to our eight #Illini graduates! 🎓 @EricBarone157 🎓 @bburns_19 🎓 @dyldunk 🎓 @Nicky_Gasbarro 🎓 @JG5797 🎓 @mousa_jodeh126 🎓 @C_Kanzler 🎓 @tpiotrowski19 Proud of our student-athletes #ILLINOIS2020

Thank you! You’ll be missed!

Congrats to @LuffmanLuke @CardaniJustin @EricBarone157 @tpiotrowski19 @danny_braunagel @BraunagelZac on being named academic all-Americans. #illiniwrestling #illini. Proud of you!

@enclark is animal! What he is doing is so impressive. #runforCU @UWChampaign