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NCWA Weekly Update
March 9, 2009
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Nationals All-American Banquet is Back
from NCWA
Attention NCWA family, All-American Banquet is back! It will be held at the Hampton University Student Center Banquet Hall in Hampton, Va., 8:00 Saturday, March 14. Only 150 Parent/Fan Tickets will be available. Fans may order online beginning Friday. March 7 at 8:00 p.m. More
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Iowa Crowns Two Champs, Cruises to Big 10 Title
from USA Today
Iowa crowned two champions, advanced nine wrestlers to the NCAA tournament and successfully defended its conference team title at the Big Ten Wrestling Championships. Hawkeye 149-pounder Brent Metcalf, the defending Big Ten and NCAA champion, won a second Big Ten title. He was also honored as Wrestler of the Championships. More

Mott Moves Wrestling to Athletic Department
from NCWA
Mott Community College is pleased to announce that several administrative changes are being made to further promote the successful "Bears Wrestling" program. MCC Vice-President, Scott Jenkins, and Athletic Director, Tom Healey, have worked to put the wrestling program under the direction of the athletic department. More

Georgia Southern Sends Two to Nationals
from NCWA
Georgia Southern suffered many injuries throughout the year and hurt its depth overall in its first year of competition and only carried six active wrestlers into the SEC Championships. Of those six, three walked away with a placement led by Thad Saunds at 157 and Caleb Mock at HWT each placing third. More

Lindenwood Wins the 2009 National Title
from NAIA
Defending national champion Lindenwood (Mo.) has won the team title at the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Wrestling National Championships. With the victory, the Lions win their third consecutive national championship and fifth overall. Lindenwood finishes the tournament with 167 points. More

Cole VonOhlen: SW Conference Wrestler Spotlight
from NCWA
As the 2008-2009 season draws to a close, let us take a moment to get to know a wrestler from the Southwest Conference who will definitely be turning some heads at Nationals. Cole VonOhlen is a 2008 graduate from Jackson County Central High School and is currently attending the Air Force Academy Preparatory School in Colorado Springs, Colorado. More

Air Force Prep Finish Third in SW Conference and Qualify Seven for Nationals
from NCWA
The Husky men traveled to LSU to compete in the NCWA Southwest Conference Championships. The tournament consisted of over 100 wrestlers from 16 of the Southwest Conference Teams. The top four finishers in each weight class qualified for the NCWA National Championships March 12-14 in Virginia. More

Southern Virginia Qualifies Six for Nationals
from NCWA
Six Southern Virginia University wrestlers qualified for nationals in front of a vocal, enthusiastic home crowd at the MAC championships in Buena Vista. Fans cheered on qualifiers Logan Davis (133), Ahmed Dorghoud (149), Peter Rose (157), Jonathan Eldredge (165), Adam Welker (197), and Peter Hansen (285). Fans also enjoyed a first-place finish by Peter Rose and third-place finishes by Logan Davis and Peter Hansen. More

Six Middle Tennessee State Wrestlers Qualify for '09 Nationals
from NCWA
In its second year of the current wrestling program, MTSU has twice as many National Qualifiers (6) as in the first year (3). The Mid Atlantic Conference Championship was held on Feb. 28, at Southern Virginia University in Buena Vista, VA. 19 teams competed for the conference championship with MTSU finishing fourth overall competing with only 5 point scorers due to an injury-riddled lineup. More


NCWA Coaches Poll for March 9
RankSchool1st Place
Votes
1Grand Valley State University(4)
2Marion Military Institute(1)
3University of Central Florida
4United States Naval Academy Prep
5The Apprentice School
6University of Maryland / Baltimore County
7Northampton Community College
8Kansas State University
9Bowling Green State University
10University of New Hampshire
11Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
12University of Delaware
13United States Air Force Academy Prep
14Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
15University of Toledo
16University of Texas at Arlington
17Tennessee Temple University
18University of Southern Indiana
19Louisiana State University
20Ohio University
21Colorado State University - Ft. Collins
22West Chester University
23Mott Community College
24Winona State University
25Kennesaw State University


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