Farmers Union Insurance features Grebel Brothers, Wrestlers of the Week
Koltyn is a Sophomore at VCHS and is currently ranked #1 at 113 lbs and Koye is a Senior at VCHS and is currently ranked #1 at 138 lbs. Both are defending state champions.
They are the son's of York and Nikki Grebel, and they have one brother, Kael.
Both had a fantastic Bismarck Rotary Tournament. Both went 5-0 in the tournament and finished as tournament champions. The Bismarck Rotary tournament is a very difficult tournament as wrestlers from ND, SD and Montana attend.
In Koltyn's championship match, he fell behind 5-2 in the first period vs Charlie Irwin from New Salem. After that, it was all Koltyn. He won by a final match score of 13-5, shutting Irwin down the remainder of the match. Koye's championship match was against an opponent who just one week earlier had beat Koye in an upset, getting a 7-5 win in OT. This time, the result was much different. From the opening whistle Koye was relentless and efficient,and won by a Technical Fall in 5:27 by a score of 161.
Koye was named "Outstanding Wrestler" of the Bismarck Rotary Tournament. There were 333 wrestlers in the tournament.
Koye answered our "Farmer's Union Insurance Wrestler of the Week Questionnaire" as follows:
Academic Achievements: Academic AllState
School Activities: Wrestling, Golf, Student Council, Peer Facilitator.
Hobbies: Wrestling, Working Out
Favorite Class in School: Band
Favorite Food: Grapes
Favorite Video Game: Retro Bowl
Most Memorable Wrestling Moment: Making the State Dual Finals as a team in 2021
Worst Part About Having Brother in Practice Room: We sometimes get a little scrappy.
Best Part About Having Brother in Practice Room: Getting to train alongside him and push each other to be better.
Who Is Going to Win the Superbowl: The best team in the NFL (Kansas City Chiefs)
Koltyn answered our "Farmer's Union Insurance Wrestler of the Week Questionnaire" as follows:
Academic Achievements: Academic AllState, A Honor Roll
School Activities: Wrestling, Football, Track
Hobbies: Sports Favorite Class in School: History
Favorite Food: Cereal
Favorite Video Game: Minecraft
Most Memorable Wrestling Moment: Florida Tournament with the whole team.
Worst Part About Having Brother in Practice Room: His right hooks (coaches note: I think this is what Koye referred to as "getting a little scrappy")
Best Part About Having Brother in Practice Room: His knowledge about the sport and him pushing me to be better
Who Is Going to Win the Superbowl: Seattle Seahawks
Wrestler Of the Week is sponsored by Farmers Union Insurance- Kirk Olson & Tyler VanBruggen.