URGENT UPDATE: Yutan’s **Jordyn Campbell** has made history by becoming the first girl in Nebraska to achieve **200 career wins** in wrestling. This milestone was reached during the **Cedar Bluffs Invite** held in late January, marking a significant moment in the sport since the **NSAA** sanctioned girls wrestling in **May 2021**.
In an emotional statement, **Campbell** reflected on her journey, saying, “When I was eight years old and getting my butt kicked every match, I never thought that I would be where I’m at today.” Not only did she hit this historic mark, but she also set another state record by achieving her **177th career pin**, breaking the previous record for the most pins in Nebraska history.
“It was just super surreal to feel that and hear that,” Campbell added, highlighting the adrenaline rush that accompanied the announcement of her dual achievements. The recognition came as a culmination of years of dedication, as her coach, **Dan Krajicek**, emphasized the importance of consistent effort in her success. “It’s just a culmination of moment after moment. She has the right mentality for achieving a lot,” he stated.
Campbell’s wrestling style is characterized by a focus on fundamentals. “It’s just cut and dry, get things done. Super boring, but very effective,” she described. Krajicek agreed, calling her approach “amazingly boring,” but underscoring her remarkable execution of basic moves that consistently lead her to victory.
This historic achievement positions Campbell well as she aims for a **third consecutive state championship** this season. The **girls state tournament** is set to begin on **February 17, 2026**, at the **CHI Health Center** in **Omaha**, where she has already secured a **district championship** at **135 pounds** during the **B-1 meet** on **February 7**.
As Campbell prepares for this pivotal tournament, the wrestling community is abuzz with excitement over her record-setting accomplishments. Fans and supporters are encouraged to follow her journey closely, as she aims to make more history on the mat.
Stay tuned for updates on Campbell’s performance in the upcoming state tournament, and join us in celebrating this remarkable athlete’s achievements!
