UChicago Wrestling Earn Team and Individual NWCA Scholar All-America Awards

2022 NWCA Scholar All-America Awards

CHICAGO – The College of Chicago wrestling crew and 9 particular person Maroons garnered 2021-22 Scholar All-America accolades from the Nationwide Wrestling Coaches Affiliation (NWCA).

UChicago ranked third amongst all NCAA Division III colleges with a crew GPA of three.807 on the NWCA Scholar All-America Groups listing.

Individually, 325 wrestlers from 87 establishments obtained NWCA Scholar All-American standing. The Maroons had been effectively represented with 9 complete alternatives.

• Darian Estevez (157 kilos, Fr.) – 21-7 file; All-American; completed eighth on the NCAA Championships; UAA champion; gained the Wisconsin-Platteville Invite; completed runner-up at Wheaton Invite and NCAA Regional.
• Ryan Fleck (149 kilos, Jr.) – 22-7 file; All-American; completed sixth on the NCAA Championships; UAA Wrestler of the 12 months; UAA champion; completed runner-up at NCAA Regional; positioned within the prime 4 at three completely different invitations.
• Jake Hamulak (125 kilos, So.) – 15-14 file; positioned within the prime eight at 5 completely different tournaments, together with eighth place on the NCAA Regional.
• Tyler Joseph (165 kilos, Fr.) – 15-10 file; completed runner-up at UAA Championships and Dubuque Invite; positioned eighth on the NCAA Regional.
• Danny Lingen (197 kilos, Fr.) – 18-10 file; gained the Dubuque Invite; completed runner-up on the Wheaton Invite and UAA Championships; positioned within the prime six at six completely different tournaments; took sixth place on the NCAA Regional.
• Maguire Pecci (184 kilos, Sr.) – 25-7 file; NCAA nationwide qualifier; UAA Most Excellent Wrestler; UAA champion; gained the Elmhurst Invite and Trine Invite; positioned within the prime 4 at seven completely different tournaments, together with third on the NCAA Regional.
• Ben Sarasin (174 kilos, Sr.) – 24-4 file; NCAA nationwide qualifier; UAA champion; gained 5 completely different tournaments, together with the Wisconsin-Platteville Invite, Trine Invite, Coe Invite and MSOE Invite; positioned runner-up on the NCAA Regional.
• Cael Saxton (149 kilos, Fr.) – 12-5 file; gained the Dubuque Invite; positioned fourth on the Elmhurst Invite.
• Drew Vlasnik (149 kilos, So.) – 16-5 file; gained the Muskegon Open; positioned prime 5 at 4 completely different tournaments.