March
12, 2009
CEDAR
RAPIDS, IOWA . . . Coe College and Wartburg College
have been recognized as two of the top 25 NCAA Division III
Scholar Teams for the 2008-09 season by the National Wrestling
Coaches Association (NWCA). In addition, nine individuals from
the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) were named
to the Scholar All-America Team.
The
Kohawks compiled a 3.324 team grade point average to place 14th
on the list, while the Knights posted a mark of 3.235 to rank
18th. Williams College (Mass.) topped the chart with a 3.545
grade point average.
Individuals
from the IIAC acknowledged on the Scholar All-America Team included:
Coe's Tyler Burkle and Rob Kramer, Dubuque's Josh Terrell, Loras'
Mark Beatty, Luther's Jayson Swanson, Nic Barclay, and Alec
Bonander, and Wartburg's Aaron Wernimont and Justin Hanson.
2008-09
NWCA Scholar Team Top 25
2008-09
NWCA Scholar All-Americans
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