2016 -2017 DIVISION II ALL-ACADEMIC WRESTLING TEAM (Selected by the NCAA Division II Wrestling Coaches Association)

FIRST TEAM Overall Career Season Student Athlete School Class Academic Major GPA Record Record Joseph Gomez Northern State University SR Biology 3.93 101-35 21-6 Adam Cooling Minnesota State University, Mankato SR Exercise Science 3.88 103-23 32-2 Nathan Rodriguez Maryville University SR Biochemistry 3.94 104-17 28-2 Brett Velasquez St. Cloud State University SO Biomedical Sciences 3.85 46-4 21-2 Jonathon Inman Fort Hays State University SR Justice Studies 3.83 127-23 25-3 Nick Crume University of Indianapolis JR Sport Management 3.53 79-19 24-3 Nolan Kistler California Baptist JR Criminal Justice 3.99 60-33 22-9 Trung Duong Newberry College SR English & Communications 3.63 93-30 20-3 Ronzel Darling University of Wisconsin-Parkside GR Business Administration 3.42 106-39 31-4 Willie Bohnice Mercyhurst University SR Accounting & Finance 3.31 129-19 35-2 Zeb Wahle Maryville University SR Liberal Studies 3.33 106-26 25-3 Brandon Ball Fort Hays State University FR Technology Studies 3.72 35-5 35-5 Brent Fickel Ashland University GR Education 3.16 77-37 21-8 Tyler Mies Newman University SO Health Science 3.80 74-26 32-14 Brad Metz University of Findlay SR Biology & Nursing 3.72 74-34 27-6 Greg Tooley Fort Hays State University FR Biology 3.78 26-4 26-4 John Blankenship University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown SR Engineering 3.47 75-37 21-7 Joseph Alessandro Seton Hill University SO Education 3.25 32-11 14-5 Ivan McClay Notre Dame College JR Social Studies & Education 3.41 47-15 17-2 Gabe Fogarty St. Cloud State University SR Psychology 3.11 91-33 22-8 Jimmy Sandlin Limestone College JR Biology & Chemistry 3.94 34-21 22-10 Blake Bosch Minnesota State University Moorhead SR Business Administration 3.12 109-34 26-1 Bret Romanzak Ashland University FR Actuarial Science 3.78 22-12 22-12 Logan Grass Mercyhurst University FR Biology 3.64 23-10 23-10 Michael Labry Ashland University GR Business Administration 3.04 143-12 31-1 Matt Rudy Limestone College SO Athletic Training 3.51 45-10 21-3 Tate Barnhardt University of Mary SO Biology 3.72 50-22 25-10 Brandon Charbonneau Augustana University SR Biology 3.77 66-42 15-15 Heath Lange University of Indianapolis SO Finance 3.55 25-15 21-6 Alonzo Turner University of Findlay SO Business Management 3.57 56-30 31-10 Travis Bradford Western State Colorado University JR Business Administration 3.86 42-37 13-9 Brody Conner University of Indianapolis FR Business Administration 3.88 19-15 19-15 John Glunt Belmont Abbey College JR Accounting & Business Management 3.76 44-24 23-5 Mike Green Mercyhurst University SR Criminal Justice 3.91 36-40 17-13 Joe Kieffer University of Indianapolis SR Supply Chain Management 3.65 20-19 14-10 James Lehman University of Wisconsin-Parkside SO Criminal Justice 3.54 58-12 37-6 Tyler Makosy University of North Carolina at Pembroke FR Exercise Science 3.91 19-13 19-13 Barry McGinley University of Indianapolis SR Criminal Justice 3.74 46-43 19-14

SECOND TEAM Overall Career Season Student Athlete School Class Academic Major GPA Record Record Isaiah Kemper McKendree University SO Exercise Science 3.64 31-27 23-13 Kyle Jolas Lindenwood University JR Exercise Science 3.46 60-30 15-7 Ethan Sherertz Maryville University SO Education & English 3.49 34-16 24-6 Brandon Supernaw Western State Colorado University SO Chemistry 3.30 55-19 30-9 Michael Thomas University of North Carolina at Pembroke SR Biology 3.45 60-46 19-8 Zachary Voytek Seton Hill University JR Business Administration 3.42 64-28 15-4 Aero Amo Augustana University JR Nursing 3.27 92-21 35-7 Dillon Archer Lindenwood University SR Communications 3.53 84-45 12-10 Christian Baughman Lake Erie College SR Accounting 3.57 59-41 4-9 Nick Swanson Colorado Mesa University SR Finance 3.58 63-42 18-15 Colbey Vance Upper Iowa University SR Business Administration 3.53 100-49 21-9 Joey White University of Findlay GR Business Administration 3.17 109-44 14-3 Bruno Nicoletti Colorado Mesa University JR Business Administration 3.41 49-30 31-14 Corey Abernathy Minnesota State University, Mankato JR Psychology 3.28 43-17 22-6 Nick Boggs Lake Erie College JR Business 3.34 66-32 27-8 Larry Bomstad St. Cloud State University JR Construction Management 3.01 65-14 19-3 Bryan Dutton University of Central Oklahoma JR History Education 3.23 81-32 33-10 Justin Ray Colorado School of Mines SR Mechanical Engineer 3.64 31-32 13-7 Jason Buhr Colorado Mesa University SO Exercise Science 3.70 63-22 33-12 Jared Goldsmith Minnesota State University Moorhead SO Business Administration 3.67 30-30 14-15 Derrick Swaney Maryville University SO Business Finance 3.69 32-27 16-16 Zachary Gracia Colorado School of Mines JR Electrical Engineering 3.85 40-25 4-5 Brandon Kile Chadron State College SO Business Administration 3.63 30-29 18-13 Blake Perryman Northern State University JR Human Performance & Fitness 3.61 45-41 24-12 Allan Person University of Central Missouri SO Engineering Technology 3.95 19-21 6-7 Brandon Saunders Colorado School of Mines SO Mechanical Engineering 3.83 13-29 8-17 Brett Scoles University of Wisconsin-Parkside JR Applied Health Science 3.61 51-36 24-13 Cody Brundage Newberry College SR Education 3.29 82-47 20-11 Dylan Herman Minnesota State University, Mankato JR Management 3.44 48-33 18-10 Hunter Haralson Lindenwood University JR Exercise Science 3.27 63-26 19-9 Chance Helmick Chadron State College JR Business Administration 3.15 79-26 31-4 Zachary Stodden University of Nebraska at Kearney SO Physical Education 3.29 49-22 27-11 Jeffrey Bizzle University of Nebraska at Kearney SO Secondary Education 3.72 24-16 22-13 Robert Gambrell Colorado School of Mines SO Petroleum Engineering 3.44 36-18 23-8 Tyler Harrington Maryville University FR Pre-Secondary Education 3.55 20-14 20-14 Rafael Lopez Truman State University SR Exercise Science 3.62 41-52 10-18 Jesse Meaney Long Island University Post SR Education 3.48 38-28 6-9 Paul Michaelson University of Mary JR Biology 3.68 41-51 17-17 Bailey Neises Augustana University FR Athletic Training 3.53 11-11 11-11 Micquille Robinson Fort Hays State University SO Technology Studies 3.56 30-28 24-20 Jason Slaughter Western State Colorado University FR Sociology 3.91 9-8 9-8 Vincent Turano Long Island University Post SR Information Technology 3.43 53-43 12-12 Tyler Tustin University of Central Oklahoma JR Psychology 3.90 33-24 11-9 Sebastian Vidika Ashland University SO Computer Science 3.43 28-20 13-8 Logan Hopp Upper Iowa University SR Criminal Justice 3.04 82-32 20-8 Batchuluun Zulkhuu Lindenwood University SR Exercise Science 3.13 69-45 15-8 James Krischke Maryville University JR Business Administration 3.14 58-33 19-6 Damon Sims Jr. University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown JR Business 3.22 58-25 14-5 Taylor Summers Chadron State College SR Sport/Recreation Management 3.03 93-36 25-7 Peter Cunningham California Baptist University JR Civil Engineering 3.02 63-27 20-6 Kyle Barkovich University of Indianapolis FR Pre-Nursing 3.70 11-8 11-8 Walker Barfield Coker College SR Business Administration 4.00 17-19 1-3 Zachary Brown West Liberty University SR Health & Physical Education 3.36 61-45 11-12 Weston Cronan Ouachita Baptist University JR Business Administration/ Management 3.62 31-32 4-10 Adam Josephson St. Cloud State University SR Chemistry 3.68 8-2 8-2 Harlan Kistler California Baptist University JR Criminal Justice 3.60 14-9 5-5 Brad Maas Minnesota State University, Mankato SR Exercise Science 3.82 27-45 5-9 James Rader University of Nebraska at Kearney FR Sports Management 3.73 16-15 16-15 Cody J. Voegeli Northern State University SR Elementary Education 3.58 16-36 3-11 Joshua Weinberg San Francisco State University GR Biology 3.90 16-18 4-6 David Wuestner Millersville University JR Mathematics 3.76 50-43 14-13 Chris Zimmer Minnesota State University, Mankato JR Mechanical Engineering 3.63 38-39 9-13

HONORABLE MENTION Overall Career Season Student Athlete School Class Academic Major GPA Record Record Carlos Jacquez Lindenwood University FR Mathematics 3.07 22-7 22-7 Jacob Gerken Colorado School of Mines SR Chemical & Biochemical Engineering 3.06 59-46 20-6 Bryce Humphreys West Liberty University SO Biology 3.04 21-8 15-6 Nick Young Newberry College JR Education 3.44 32-33 15-15 Devin Rogers University of Findlay SO Pharmacy 3.17 40-37 22-20 Josh Berg St. Cloud State University SR Business Finance 3.41 49-28 8-5 Collin Dees Seton Hill University JR Physician Assistant 3.91 30-38 4-7 Seth Elwood Notre Dame College SO Psychology 3.90 16-20 9-6 Jamie Gehling Upper Iowa University FR Buisness 3.62 7-3 7-3 Luke Glunt Belmont Abbey College FR Undeclared 3.89 5-7 5-7 Nate Humann University of Mary SO Elementary Education 3.50 12-8 12-8 Robert Janis Notre Dame College JR History 3.63 32-28 3-7 Walker Johnson University of Nebraska at Kearney FR Physics Comprehensive 3.85 11-15 11-15 Austin Kleint California Baptist University SO Biology 3.83 6-11 4-7 Matthew Lavengood Colorado School of Mines SO Mechanical Engineering 3.37 25-20 15-14 Nick Leitten Limestone College JR Business 3.52 25-39 8-12 Louie Maser Seton Hill University JR Business Administration 3.55 5-27 5-18 Trevor Perez San Francisco State University FR Business Administration 3.58 4-10 4-10 Austin Saunders Colorado School of Mines SR Electrical Engineering 3.73 11-26 4-6 Shane Sheppard Minot State University SR Physical Education 3.37 13-25 13-18 Alex Waggoner Maryville University FR Pre-Secondary Education 3.93 11-16 11-16 Ryan Waite Western State Colorado University FR Accounting 3.60 7-6 7-6 John Wilson Belmont Abbey College SO History & Psychology 3.82 6-8 1-2 Paul Head California Baptist University SR Accounting 3.12 80-55 22-10 Joe Kratochvil East Stroudsburg University SR Communications 3.20 37-47 10-8 Chandler Minnard Ashland University SO Sports Management 3.00 37-22 21-11 Konnor Schmidt Western State Colorado University FR Sociology 3.02 23-10 23-10 David Bavery Notre Dame College SO Sports Management 3.18 40-18 10-8 Ian Steen Western State Colorado University JR Biology 3.07 44-40 13-6 Blake Dauphin University of Central Oklahoma SO Finance 3.01 46-25 22-12 Isaac Deaton University of Nebraska at Kearney SO Construction Management 3.59 33-23 11-9 JJ Dorrell Truman State University SR Exercise Science 3.13 61-55 22-12 Dane Fischer University of Mary JR Mechanical Engineering 3.48 27-47 14-16 Jordan Garlow Coker College JR Business Administration 3.10 15-10 10-10 Morris Lawson Seton Hill University SR Elementary Education 3.62 36-53 7-11 Matthew Lewis Colorado School of Mines JR Mechanical Engineering 3.70 4-22 3-6 Mason McCollum Mercyhurst University JR Biochemistry 3.79 20-30 6-7 Cody Nelson Upper Iowa University SO Education & Industrial Technology 3.48 33-19 16-9 Griffen Osing Southwest Minnesota State University SO Physical Education 3.22 22-21 14-16 Sam Reeves Truman State University SO Exercise Science 3.11 37-21 14-9 Rackwon Reggler Limestone College SO Psychology 3.26 18-14 13-8 Zane Rich Western State Colorado University JR Sociology 3.48 48-32 6-6 Ethan Ruby Colorado School of Mines JR Electrical Engineering 3.44 43-48 14-12 Payton Tawater Colorado Mesa University FR Pre-Landman/Energy Management 3.10 29-9 29-9 Jacob Temple Seton Hill University SO Sociology 3.16 32-19 15-10 Jaret Singh Maryville University JR Business Administration 3.09 57-40 13-10 Reyse Wallbrown Wheeling Jesuit University JR Criminal Justice 3.04 50-40 23-15 Zachary Beaumaster Southwest Minnesota State University SO Justice Administration 3.30 13-27 9-13 Brandon Briggs St. Cloud State University FR General Studies 3.33 10-5 10-5 Lukas Erickson Colorado School of Mines SO Mechanical Engineering 3.44 22-17 8-7 Kegen Fingalsen Southwest Minnesota State University SO Agribusiness Management 3.07 46-28 19-15 Travis Holt St. Cloud State University JR Education 3.34 10-5 51-13 Austin Jamison Limestone College SO Sports Management 3.44 25-17 11-7 Travis Lang Maryville University JR Marketing 3.40 27-27 12-11 Nick McGhee Maryville University FR Biomedical Sciences 3.64 6-12 6-12 Lincoln Monroe Upper Iowa University SR Secondary Education 3.36 39-34 11-11 Benjamin Price Western State Colorado University JR Biology 3.46 11-7 11-7 Austin Robbins University of Indianapolis FR Biology Pre-Med 3.64 9-10 9-10 DJ Smith University of Indianapolis SO Sports Management 3.40 38-23 15-14 JD Waters University of Indianapolis SO Exercise Science 3.63 24-26 9-12 Ladd Bunker Western State Colorado University SO Business Administration 3.38 16-13 10-5 Blake Cohen East Stroudsburg University JR Physical Education 3.25 12-23 8-19 Conrad Cole Fort Hays State University FR Accounting 3.29 15-21 15-21 Josh Cornell West Liberty University SO Health & Physical Education 3.25 18-30 8-15 Taylor Curtis Southwest Minnesota State University JR Exercise Science 3.28 23-53 10-12 Rakim Dean Fort Hays State University JR Health & Human Performance 3.02 48-46 27-16 Keegan Driscoll Wheeling Jesuit University SO Engineering 3.35 22-21 7-8 Cody Eggers Wheeling Jesuit University SR Business 3.45 0-8 5-30 Andrew Frey University of Indianapolis JR Business Administration 3.52 20-49 13-13 Marshall Green Lindenwood University FR Economics 3.55 4-9 4-9 Derek Heil Lindenwood University SO Biology 3.59 6-15 2-5 Dakota Hernandez University of Nebraska at Kearney FR Secondary Education 3.59 11-12 11-12 Noah Huff University of Mary SO Athletic Training 3.53 10-22 5-11 Brad Kakos Wheeling Jesuit University JR History & Education 3.59 17-35 5-6 Jacob Key Fort Hays State University SR Business Finance 3.14 38-47 18-19 Patrick Kristen Lindenwood University FR Public Administration 3.26 13-8 13-8 Nicholas Mancini Millersville University SR English 3.46 9-43 2-8 Matt Ostermiller Limestone College SR Physical Education 3.21 30-30 4-7 Ryan Pellow Western State Colorado University JR Biochemistry 3.55 29-33 8-7 Schuyler Phillips University of Findlay JR Strength & Conditioning 3.27 41-42 12-9 Jackson Ryan Southwest Minnesota State University FR Physical Education 3.01 13-12 13-12 Brock Sorensen Upper Iowa University FR Education & Industrial Technology 3.55 2-11 2-11 Travis Swanson St. Cloud State University SO Mechanical Engineering 3.21 21-14 8-6 Mason Thompson University of Central Oklahoma SO Industrial Safety 3.23 31-17 2-2 Corey Van Dorn University of Nebraska at Kearney SO Exercise Science 3.32 25-23 10-15 Rio Zamora University of Central Oklahoma FR Business Administration 3.24 15-8 15-8

The 2016-2017 Division II All-Academic Wrestling Team consists of 186 student-athletes from 47 universities an colleges. Thirty-eight members were named to the first team, 62 members to the second team, and 86 were nam as honorable mention. The University of Indianapolis placed five members on the first time, while Fort Hays Stat University, Ashland University, and Mercyhurst University all placed three on the first team. Nins student-athlet were named to the team for the fourth time. They were Brent Fickel from Ashland University, Michael Labry fro Ashland University, John Blankenship from University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Colbey Vance from Upper Iow University, Josh Berg from St. Cloud State,Jonathon Inman from Fort Hays State University, Zeb Wahle from Maryville University, and Ronzel Darling from University of Wisconsin - Parkside. Zeb Wahle and Jon Inman wer first team all four years. In order for a student-athlete to be nominated to the Division II All-Academic Team, he needed to have a minimum 3.00 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale. He must also be in at least his second full year at his school, be a varsity member on his team or a key reserve, demonstrate a degree of skill have a minimum of two letters of recommendation (academic advisor and coach) submitted on his behalf. 2016 - 2017 DIVISON II ALL-ACADEMIC WRESTLING TEAMS

TOP TWENTY TEAMS

RANK UNIVERSITY TEAM GPA

1 University of Indianapolis 3.497 2 Maryville University 3.474 3 Seton Hill University 3.450 4 Colorado School of Mines 3.445 5 Limestone University 3.382 6 Minnesota State University, Mankato 3.361 7 Mercyhurst University 3.360 8 Fort Hays State University 3.320 9 Lindenwood University 3.288 10 University of Mary 3.239 11 Western State Colorado University 3.233 12 Minot State 3.219 13 University of Findlay 3.206 14 California Baptist University 3.204 15 Ashland University 3.197 16 Gannon University 3.191 17 Colorado Mesa University 3.180 18 Augustana University 3.166 19 Truman State University 3.135 20 St. Cloud State University 3.107

The University of Indianapolis recorded the highest team grade point average (GPA) in the Twenty- Fourth Annual Division II All-Academic Wrestling Team competition and has won the Academic National Championship. This is the secound time that University of Indianapolis has achieved this honor, and their GPA is the third highest ever recorded. Only Western State Colordo in 2016 with a 3.536, and the University of Nebraska at Kearney in 2004 with a 3.519 have ever had a higher team GPA. Twelve other NCAA II schools have also won the National Championship. They include the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Fort Hays State University, the University of Mary, Colorado School of Mines, Truman State University, West Liberty University, Minnesota State University, Mankato, California Baptist University, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Kearney, Mercyhurst University, and Western State Colorado. Nine of the top twenty teams came from the Central Region, five came from the West Region, four came from the Midwest Region, and two came from the East Region. The Team GPA is calculated by averaging the cumulative grade point averages of ten wrestlers from each team of which eight of those wrestlers must have competed in their team's NCAA II National Qualifying Tournament.