Wartburg Wrestling Earns Second Consecutive National Title In 2004
DUBUQUE, Iowa - Wartburg wrestling took home its second consecutive NCAA Division III National Championship when it posted a total score of 156.5 points. This marks the fourth national title for head coach Jim Miller.
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The Knights were led by individual national champions Dustin Hinschberger (141), Bart Mehlert (149), Ryan Sturm (184) and Akeem Carter (197). Wartburg also had a trio of second place finishes in Ozzie Saxon (133), Cory Connell (157) and Blake Gillis (HWT).
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All-Americans
125 - Justin McClintock (5th)
133 - Ozzie Saxon (Runner-up)
141 - Dustin Hinschberger (National Champion)
149 - Bart Mehlert (National Champion)
157 - Cory Connell (Runner-up)
174 - Mark Sturm (5th)
184 - Ryan Sturm (National Champion)
197 - Akeem Carter (National Champion)
HWT - Blake Gillis (Runner-up)
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