Men's Wrestling | 3/7/2009 12:00:00 AM
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Wartburg wrestling team totaled 117.5 points to win a second consecutive NCAA Division III Championship.
The title stands as number seven for head coach Jim Miller in his 18th season leading the Knights.
Wartburg was led by a second consecutive national title at 157 lbs. from Aaron Wernimont, along with Justin Hanson's championship at 165.
The Knights compiled seven All-American finishes, including four third place finishes along with a runner-up from Zach McKray at 141.
All-Americans
125 -
Mark Kist (3rd)
133 -
Matt Kelly (3rd)
141 - Zach McKray (Runner-up)
149 - Jacob Naig (3rd)
157 - Aaron Wernimont (National Champion)
165 - Justin Hanson (National Champion)
HWT -
John Helgerson (3rd)