2016-17 Wrestling Roster

Niko Anderson

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 197
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Lanesboro, Minn.
  • Highschool Lanesboro HS

Biography

Parents: Tim and Lori Anderson
Major: Computer Science

2016-17: Finished with a 2-10 overall record.

2015-16 Wrestling: Finished with a 1-2 overall record.. Pins 2-1...

2014-15 Wrestling: Finished with a 14-14 overall record... Pins 2-1

2014 Wrestling: 2014 Minnesota state champion (184-A), 2nd place in 2013 (170-A)

High School: At Lanesboro High School, Niko was in wrestling, football, baseball and track and field... All-Conference and Academic All-Conference for 3 years... 2 time state entrant...runner-up junior year and state champ senior year...1st Academic All-state for 2 years... Section 1 class A senior wrestler of the year... Only 2 time state finalist in school history...In football runner-up at state in 2010...All Conference honorable mention my freshman year... All-Conference for 3 years...Voted best running back in the Conference 3 times...holds state record for rushing touchdowns (100) and touchdowns (112) in Minnesota for all classes... In baseball All-Conference for 1 year sub-section runner-ups, and Section entrants... In track, multiple Section place winner... All conference for 4 year

Auggie Athlete FAQ:
Career Goal: My career goal is to graduate in 4 years, get a degree, get a great job, and to also succeed in athletics
What I Like Most About Augsburg is: The thing I like most is that this college is the perfect size for me because I grew up in a small town and it's not to big and not to small here.
My Athletic Goal at Augsburg is: I want to win a National Championship at some point, and if that happens, I want multiple.
My Biggest Thrill in Athletics Has Been: My biggest thrill is the adrenaline rush of excitement I get when I take the mat or whatever the stage may be. I love the crowd/fans and what they bring to athletics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First Year

    5'9" 184 lbs
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'9" 197 lbs