March 8, 2008

Sioux City, Iowa - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announces the 2008 wrestling All-Americans. Selections consist of the top six participants in each weight class at the national championship tournament. Wrestlers who finished seventh or eighth are named as honorable mentions.

125-pound weight class - Cory Borges, Montana State University - Northern, Dennis Kakrah, Lindenwood University (Mo.), Billy Exline, Missouri Valley College, Cory Johnson, Dickenson State University (N.D.), Jose Hernandez, Menlo College (Calif.), Cody Dennis, Morningside College (Iowa)

133-pound weight class - Raymond Stephens, Lindenwood University (Mo.), Burke Barnes, Dana College (Neb.), Wade Lowe, McKendree University (Ill.), Julian Gunnels, Briar Cliff University (Iowa), Trevor Lofstedt, Southern Oregon University, Franky Villaescusa, Embry-Riddle University (Ariz.)

141-pound weight class - Kyle Jahn, McKendree University (Ill.), Adam Koballa, Notre Dame College (Ohio), Barry Johnson, Southern Oregon University, Eric Graham, Missouri Valley College, Tyler Chang, Embry-Riddle University (Ariz.), Zach Flake, Campbellsville University (Ky.)

149-pound weight class - Ryan Moyer, Lindenwood University (Mo.), Brian Graham, Missouri Valley College, Byron Kuylen, Montana State University-Northern, Dustin Center, University of the Cumberlands (Ky.), Clint Swango, Oklahoma City University, Levi Price, Northwestern College (Iowa)

157-pound weight class - Victer Crenshaw, Notre Dame College (Ohio), Wayne French, Great Falls University (Mont.), Matt Collum, Missouri Baptist University, Jason Bilinski, Dana College (Neb.), David Clemens, Campbellsville University (Ky.), Lee Morrison, Menlo College (Calif.)

165-pound weight class - Robert Davis, Menlo College (Calif.), Stanton Schlecht, Dickinson State University (N.D.) Bulla Tuzon, Dana College (Neb.), Tony Duarte, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.), Javonte Ashford, King College (Tenn.), Brandon Benson, Oklahoma City University

174-pound weight class - Matt Cauley, Lindenwood University (Mo.), Brendon DeCock, Great Falls University (Mont.), Hayden Harrison, Embry-Riddle University (Ariz.), Josh Bryant, McKendree University (Ill.), Enock Francois, Northwestern College (Iowa), Miguel Ponce, Dana College (Neb.)

184-pound weight class - Mike Kummer, Great Falls University (Mont.), Mitchell Eichenauer, Oklahoma City University,  Jake Stevenson, Morningside College (Iowa), Chris Thompson, Montana State University-Northern, Calvin Devault, Embry-Riddle University (Ariz.), Nigel Kinworthy, Missouri Baptist University

197-pound weight class - Justin Schlecht, Dickinson State University (N.D.), Andrew Sanchez, McKendree University (Ill.), Alex Calvi, University of Great Falls (Mont.), Matt Michaelson, Dickinson State University (N.D.), Brandon Hudiburgh, Hastings College (Neb.), Glen Jackson, Campbellsville University (Ky.)

285-pound weight class - Jesse Ruiz, Menlo College (Calif.), Wade Jordan, Dana College (Neb.),  Jordan Wall, William Penn University (Iowa), Karter Kleeman, Dickenson State University (N.D.), Marcus Moore, Southern Oregon University, Lance Shunia, Lindenwood University (Mo.)

HONORABLE MENTION

125-pound weight class - Shamar Haynes, William Penn University (Iowa), Forrest Bouge, University of Great Falls (Mont.)

133-pound weight class - Eli Zuniga, Dickenson State University (N.D.), Mikeal Brooks, University of the Cumberlands (Ky.)

141-pound weight class - Edgar Haynes, William Penn University (Iowa), Brandon Nice, Missouri Valley College

149-pound weight class - Ryan Jahn, McKendree University (Ill.), Samuel Schmitz, Lindenwood Univeristy (Mo.)

157-pound weight class - George Sheppard, Campbellsville University (Ky.), DJ Jackson, Northwestern College (Iowa)

165-pound weight class - Aaron Winning, McKendree University (Ill.), Jimmy Ulrey, Southern Oregon University

174-pound weight class - John Wilcox, Oklahoma City University, Tom Eaton, Northwestern College (Iowa)

184-pound weight class - Daniel Price, Missouri Valley College, Jordan Powers, Cumberland University (Tenn.)

197-pound weight class - Ike Okenwa, Missouri Baptist University, Cole Wilson, Morningside College (Iowa)

285-pound weight class -  Zak Adomanis, McKendree University (Ill.), Brad Fraser, Great Falls University (Mont.)