BRUTE – ADIDAS
National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III
Pre – NCAA Championship; Ranking # 9
February 26, 2008
The following are current NCAA Div. III rankings prior to the national championships, which will be held March 7-8 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ranking Team (NCAA Qualifiers)
1. Wartburg College (IA) (9)
2. Delaware Valley College (PA) (8)
3 University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (8)
4 Augsburg College (MN) (7)
5 Elmhurst College (IL) (4)
6 Coe College (IA) (5)
7 University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point (6)
8 Cornell College (IA) (5)
9 North Central College (IL) (3)
10 Heidelberg College (OH) (5)
11 Olivet College (MI) (3)
12 State University of New York at Cortland (4)
13 New York University (3)
14 Luther College (IA) (6)
15 King’s College (PA) (2)
16 State University of New York at Brockport (2)
17 Lycoming College (PA) (2)
18 Rhode Island College (2)
19 Loras College (IA) (2)
20 College of New Jersey (4)
National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Brute - Adidas
Individual Ranking February 26, 2008
125 pounds
1. Chris Heilman – Cornell College (sr)
2. Clayton Rush – Coe College (fr)
3. Jake Oster – Elmhurst College (so)
4. Rob Struthers – Wartburg College (sr)
5. Seth Flodeen – Augsburg College (jr)
6. Chris Sheetz – Delaware Valley College (fr)
7. Eracleo Vallejo - Manchester College (sr)
8. Kyle Flickinger - York College (jr)
9. Rob Miller – Thiel College (fr)
10. Mike McInally – Rochester Institute of Technology (so)
133 pounds
1. David Morgan – King’s College (jr)
2. Adam Johnson – North Central College (sr)
3. Jacob Helvey – Wartburg College (sr)
4. Travis Lang – Augsburg College (jr)
5. Jordan Kolinsky - UW La Crosse(sr)
6. Nick Nothern – Cornell College (so)
7. Justin Hulegaard – Buena Vista University (sr)
8. Ray Sarinelli – College of New Jersey (sr)
9. Mike Gummerson – Centenary College (sr)
10. Dave Colagiovanni – Cortland State (so)
141 pounds
1. Mike Bonora – Rhode Island College (sr)
2. Dan Hall - Delaware Valley College (sr)
3. Matt Kelly - Wartburg College (so)
4. Steve Hult – New York University (sr)
5. David Manoogian – Case Western Reserve University (sr)
6. Nicholas Sanchez – Heidelberg College (sr)
7. Austin Bautista - UW Whitewater (so)
8. Travis Grawin – Luther College (sr)
9. Willie Horwath – Ithaca College (so)
10. Jason Adams – Augsburg College (jr)
149 pounds
1. Jacob Naig - Wartburg College (jr)
2. Willie Holst - Augsburg College (so)
3. Elliot Spence – College of Mount St. Joseph (sr)
4. Paul Leblanc – Cortland State (jr)
5. Jeff Kastel – Elmhurst College (sr)
6. Jesse Harrington – Delaware Valley College (fr)
7. Frank Cammisa – Bridgewater State (so)
8. Aaron Cook – Buena Vista University (jr)
9. Matt Shank – Gettysburg College (sr)
10. Matt Mauseth – UW La Crosse (fr)
157 pounds
1. Aaron Wernimont – Wartburg College (jr)
2. Jason Brew - Oliver Collage (jr)
3. Kyle Katz – Elmhurst College (sr)
4. Jesse Milks – UW Platteville (so)
5. Erik Hanson – Loras College (so)
6. Takafumi Hashimoto – New York University (sr)
7. Josh Terrell – University of Dubuque (so)
8. Andrew Goldstein – Gettysburg College (jr)
9. Pat McAuley – Cornell College (sr)
10. Mike Martini – Rhode Island College (so)
165 pounds
1. Tim Palmer – UW LaCrosse (sr)
2. Gino Russo – Baldwin Wallace College (sr)
3. Tyler Burkle – Coe College (so)
4. Ben Hoover – Maranatha Baptist Bible College (sr)
5. Chris Dahlheimer – Lycoming College (so)
6. Shaheim Bradshaw – SUNY Brockport (sr)
7. Ben Youel - North Central College (jr)
8. Zach Bogardus - Cortland State (sr)
9. Trent Zempel – Messiah College (so)
10. Pat Nagel – UW Whitewater (jr)
174 pounds
1. Josh Chelf – UW La Crosse (sr)
2. Kyle Vanderhyde – Olivet College (jr)
3. Eric Bath – UW Stevens Point (sr)
4. Eric Van Patten - SUNY Brockport (jr)
5. Brandon MacWhinnie - Stevens Inst. of Technology (sr)
6. Michael Reilly – King’s College (fr)
7. Greg Osgoodby – College of New Jersey (jr)
8. Jerome Owens – Johnson & Wales University (jr)
9. Tyler Jentz – Coe College (sr)
10. Phil Moenkedick – Concordia College – Moorhead (fr)
184 pounds
1. Romeo Djoumessi - Wartburg College (jr)
2. Mike Wilcox – Delaware Valley College (jr)
3. Gabe Youel – North Central College (so)
4. Josh Zabel – UW La Crosse (jr)
5. Ben Engelland – UW Stevens Point (so)
6. Robert Gotreau - Augsburg College (sr)
7. Nick Coleman - New York University (sr)
8. Jay Figgins – Loras College (sr)
9. Trevor LeBlanc – Cortland State (jr)
10. Ben Adams – John Carroll University (jr)
197 pounds
1. TJ Miller - Wartburg College (sr)
2. Alec Bonander – Luther College (jr)
3. Paul Hartt – Lakeland College (sr)
4. Craig Bollig - UW Stevens Point (sr)
5. Ryan Fogliano - Heidelberg College (sr)
6. Matt Miller - Lycoming College (sr)
7. Josh Hulforty – UW Eau Claire (sr)
8. Eric Vincent – US Merchant Marine Academy (so)
9. Diego Crespo – Johnson & Wales University (jr)
10. Joe West – Delaware Valley College (so)
Heavyweight
1. Trevor Hiffa – Oneonta State (sr)
2. Kyle Bilquist - Delaware Valley College (sr)
3. Brian Borchers – Wartburg College (sr)
4. Mark Corsello – Elmhurst College (fr)
5. Jaran Rutledge – Knox College (sr)
6. Ryan Bowers – Heidelberg College (sr)
7. John Miller – Luther College (sr)
8. Jake Taylor – Oswego State (sr)
9. Dan Laurent – UW La Crosse (so)
10. Glenn Geesman – M. I. T. (jr)
Ranking Committee: Mike Howard (Oswego), Rich Husenfus (Norwich), Jim Miller (Wartburg),
Kerry Volkman (John Carroll University), Dave Icenhower (College of New Jersey),
Chris Walter (UW-Platteville)
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www.oswego.edu/athletics/teams/wrestling/coaches_poll.html