Braedyn Rakes

Braedyn Rakes
Braedyn Rakes
  • Hometown:
    Lincoln, Neb.
  • Year:
    SO
  • High School:
    Lincoln East
News mentions
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No. 25 Morningside tops Northwestern at home

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Morningside men’s wrestling team started off the second half of its season with a 24-15 win over Northwestern on Friday in Allee Gymnasium.

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McGill, Moore win two bouts at Doane tourney

CRETE, Neb. — Three Mustangs picked up victories Saturday as the Morningside men’s wrestling team turned in a solid showing at the Conner/Oppenheim Open hosted by Doane.

Mustangs Pick Up Win Over Midland at Home GPAC Duals I
Mustangs Pick Up Win Over Midland at Home GPAC Duals I

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Morningside played host to Great Plains Athletic Conference Men’s Wrestling Duals Day no. 1 today, packing the Hindman-Hobbs Center as the conference’s nine men’s wrestling teams were under one roof for the first time this season. The Mustangs’ lone match for the day came in the 5:30 p.m. time slot, as Morningside toppled Midland 35-16.

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No. 23 Mustangs earn two wins at Spire Duals

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — The No. 23-ranked Morningside men’s wrestling team closed strong, scoring 21 of the final 24 points to top Friends 30-18 at the St. Mary-hosted Spire Duals on Saturday.

Morningside Opens GPAC Slate with Victory over Waldorf
Morningside Opens GPAC Slate with Victory over Waldorf

FOREST CITY, IOWA – Morningside made its 2025-26 Great Plains Athletic Conference debut earlier this week, picking up a 41-10 win over Waldorf. 

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'Building blocks matter' for No. 25 Mustangs

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — There’s been one main focus for the Morningside men’s wrestling team this preseason: the little building blocks matter.

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Mustangs ranked 25th nationally

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Morningside men’s wrestling begins the 2025-26 season ranked No. 25 in the NAIA preseason poll with 45 points.

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Mustangs picked second in GPAC preseason poll

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Bolstered by 10 individual preseason rankings, the Morningside men’s wrestling team was tabbed No. 2 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference preseason poll released Wednesday.