Josh Roberts

Josh Roberts is an wrestler for Augsburg College. He competed for Augsburg at the beginning of the 2008–09 season before being injured and returned at the start of the 2009–10 season competing through the 2010–11.

2008–09 season
Roberts competed in two events during the 2008–09 season, going 2-1 at the Auggie-Brute-Adidas Open for fifth place in the 125-pound gold division. Then on November 26, he lost a close 4–3 decision with St. John's Chad Henle. He was subsequently injured and did not compete the rest of the season. He was granted a medical hardship by the NCAA.

2009–10 season
Roberts began the 2009–10 season listed at 125 pounds. After being injured most of the previous season, and receiving medical hardship from the NCAA, Roberts will have four years of eligibility left and is expected to compete normally. At the Auggie-Brute-Adidas Open, Roberts went 3-1, taking second place. In the first round Roberts defeated Justin Marx (Central College) 12-5 and then Louis Mazetta (Luther College) 6-0 in the quarterfinals before upsetting top-seeded Tyler Mumbulo 5-2. In the finals, he lost a 5-1 decision to Buena Vista's Austin Mogg. On November 25, Roberts earned a 6-2 decision over Division II opponent Al Meger of Augustana (S.D.).

Nationals
Roberts competed at the 2010 NCAA Division III National Championships at 125 pounds as the seventh seed. He opened the tournament with a 8–4 decision over Zach Mueller (Wisconsin–Oshkosh) and then claimed a 5–4 decision to claim his first All American honors. In the semifinals, he was pinned by second-seeded Tyler Erdman (Elizabethtown). In the consolation semifinals, he won a sudden victory decision over Jayson Swanson (Luther) by a 9–7 margin. In the third-place match, he fell to fourth-seeded Jake Oster (Elmhurst), 7–0 to finish fourth.

He finished the season with a record of 26–10.

2010–11 season
Roberts competed at 125 pounds during the 2010–11 season, compiling a 21–9 record.

Regional
Roberts competed at the 2011 Great Lakes Regional Championships on Feb. 26, 2011, earning the third seed at 125 pounds. In his first match, he defeated Jake Schramm (Univ. of Chicago) by a 12–1 major decision but fell to second-seeded Ben Presler (Concordia Moorhead) by a 14–2 margin. In the consolation semifinals, he again fell, this time by a 15–3 major decision to Sean Tomac (North Central). In the fifth-place match, he again defeated Schramm, this time by a 10–2 score.

This tournament was Roberts' final competition of his Augsburg career.