Championship History EXPERIENCE NAIA. PASSION. TRADITION. WRESTLING.

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1 Championship History Year Location Champion Points Runner-Up Points Mankato, Minn... Mankato State (Minn.) Iowa Teachers DeKalb, Ill... Mankato State (Minn.) Southern Illinois Lock Haven, Pa... Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Southern Illinois Golden, Colo... Lock Haven State (Pa.) Colorado Mines Winona, Minn... Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Bloomsburg, Pa... Lock Haven State (Pa.) Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Spearfish, S.D... Moorhead State (Minn.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Terre Haute, Ind... Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) St. Cloud, Minn... Lock Haven State (Pa.) Moorhead State (Minn.) Lock Haven, Pa... Lock Haven State (Pa.) Adams State (Colo.) Alamosa, Colo... Adams State (Colo.) Nebraska-Omaha Omaha, Neb... Adams State (Colo.) Nebraska-Omaha Superior, Wis... Nebraska-Omaha Adams State (Colo.) Boone, N.C... Central Washington Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Klamath Falls, Ore... Adams State (Colo.) Nebraska-Omaha Sioux City, Iowa... Adams State (Colo.) Central State (Okla.) River Falls, Wis... Central Washington Central State (Okla.) Sioux City, Iowa... Adams State (Colo.) Augsburg (Minn.) Edinboro, Pa... Adams State (Colo.) Eastern Washington Cheney, Wash... Eastern Washington Grand Valley State (Mich.) Whitewater, Wis... Southern Oregon Grand Valley State (Mich.) Wheeling, W.Va... Central State (Okla.) Adams State (Colo.) Hays, Kan... Adams State (Colo.) Huron (S.D.) Edmond, Okla... Central State (Okla.) Adams State (Colo.) Forest Grove, Ore... Central State (Okla.) Adams State (Colo.) Minot, N.D... Southern Oregon Simon Fraser (B.C.) Edmond, Okla... Central State (Okla.) Jamestown (N.D.) Jamestown, N.D... Central State (Okla.) Southern Colorado Minot, N.D... Central State (Okla.) Southern Oregon West Liberty, W.Va... Central State (Okla.) Alaska Pacific Tacoma, Wash... Simon Fraser (B.C.) Central State (Okla.) Jamestown, N.D... Central State (Okla.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Hays, Kan... Adams State (Colo.) Northern Montana Butte, Mont... Northern Montana Southern Colorado Hays, Kan... Northern Montana Adams State (Colo.) Butte, Mont... Simon Fraser (B.C.) Northern Montana Butte, Mont... Southern Oregon Mary (N.D.) Western Montana Jamestown, N.D... Findlay (Ohio) West Liberty State (W.Va.) Jamestown, N.D... Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Jamestown, N.D... Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Primm, Nev... Montana State-Northern Missouri Valley St. Charles, Mo... Montana State-Northern Findlay (Ohio) St. Charles, Mo... Montana State-Northern Missouri Valley St. Charles, Mo... Southern Oregon Missouri Valley Great Falls, Mont... Lindenwood (Mo.) Montana State-Northern Great Falls, Mont... Missouri Valley Lindenwood (Mo.) Great Falls, Mont... Montana State-Northern Menlo (Calif.) Sioux City, Iowa... Lindenwood (Mo.) Missouri Valley Sioux City, Iowa... Dana (Neb.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Sioux City, Iowa... Lindenwood (Mo.) Embry-Riddle Sioux City, Iowa... Lindenwood (Mo.) McKendree (Ill.) Oklahoma City, Okla... Lindenwood (Mo.) Southern Oregon Oklahoma City, Okla... Notre Dame (Ohio) Southern Oregon Cedar Rapids, Iowa... Notre Dame (Ohio) Lindenwood (Mo.) Des Moines, Iowa... Grand View (Iowa) Southern Oregon Des Moines, Iowa... Grand View (Iowa) Southern Oregon Topeka, Kan... Grand View (Iowa) Great Falls (Mont.) Topeka, Kan... Grand View (Iowa) Southern Oregon Topeka, Kan... Grand View (Iowa) Montana State-Northern Topeka, Kan... Grand View (Iowa) Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Des Moines, Iowa... Grand View (Iowa) Cumberlands (Ky.) Wrestling Championship Records naia.org 1

2 Championship History All-Time Team Championships Adams State (Colo.)...8 Central State (Okla.)...8 Grand View (Iowa)...7 Montana State-Northern...6 Lindenwood (Mo.)...5 Lock Haven State (Pa.)...4 Southern Oregon...4 Missouri Valley...3 Bloomsburg State (Pa.)...3 Central Washington...2 Mankato State (Minn.)...2 Notre Dame (Ohio)...2 Simon Fraser (B.C.)...2 Dana (Neb.)...1 Eastern Washington...1 Findlay (Ohio)...1 Moorhead State (Minn.)...1 Nebraska-Omaha...1 Western Montana...1 All-Time Individual Championships Simon Fraser (B.C.) Southern Oregon Montana State-Northern Adams State (Colo.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Grand View (Iowa) Lock Haven (Pa.) Central Oklahoma Missouri Valley Central Washington Mary (N.D.) Bloomsburg (Pa.) Nebraska-Omaha Minnesota State-Moorhead St. Cloud State (Minn.) Wisconsin-Parkside Dickinson State (N.D.)...9 Findlay (Ohio)...9 Colorado State-Pueblo...8 Cumberlands (Ky.)...8 Embry-Riddle (Ariz.)...8 Western Montana...8 McKendree (Ill.)...7 Menlo (Calif.)...7 Minnesota State-Mankato...7 Pacific (Ore.)...7 Grand Valley State (Mich.)...6 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)...6 Notre Dame (Ohio)...6 Southern Illinois-Carbondale...6 Fort Hays State (Kan.)...5 Wayne State (Neb.)...5 Augsburg (Minn.)...4 Baker (Kan.)...4 Bemidji State (Minn.)...4 Campbellsville (Ky.)...4 Carson-Newman (Tenn.)...4 Cumberland (Tenn.)...4 Eastern Washington...4 Great Falls (Mont.)...4 Jamestown (N.D.)...4 Upper Iowa...4 Valley City State (N.D.)...4 West Liberty (W.Va.)...4 Eastern Oregon...3 Huron (S.D.)...3 Northern Iowa...3 Northern State (S.D.)...3 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)...3 U.S. International (Calif.)...3 Western State (Colo.)...3 William Penn (Iowa)...3 Winona State (Minn.)...3 Alaska Pacific...2 California (Pa.)...2 Central Michigan...2 Concordia (Minn.)...2 Dana (Neb.)...2 Eastern Illinois...2 Indiana (Pa.)...2 Lake Superior State (Mich.)...2 Loras (Iowa)...2 Lycoming (Pa.)...2 Morningside (Iowa)...2 Midland (Neb.)...2 Nebraska-Kearney...2 Northern Illinois...2 Oklahoma City...2 Southwest Minnesota State...2 Taylor (Ind.)...2 Waynesburg (Pa.)...2 Western Oregon...2 Westmar (Iowa)...2 Williams Baptist (Ark.)...2 Wisconsin-La Crosse...2 Wisconsin-River Falls...2 Ashford (Iowa)...1 Biola (Calif.)...1 Carthage (Wis.)...1 Chadron State (Neb.)...1 Clarion (Pa.)...1 Colorado Mesa...1 Concordia (Neb.)...1 Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)...1 Doane (Neb.)...1 East Stroudsburg (Pa.)...1 Edinboro (Pa.)...1 Fairmont State (W.Va.)...1 Graceland (Iowa)...1 Illinois State...1 Indiana Tech...1 Lewis & Clark (Ore.)...1 Life (Ga.)...1 Lincoln (Pa.)...1 LIU-Post (N.Y.)...1 Messiah (Pa.)...1 Millersville (Pa.)...1 Minnesota-Duluth...1 Minnesota-Morris...1 New Mexico Highlands...1 Newman (Kan.)...1 North Central (Ill.)...1 Northern Arizona...1 Northland (Wis.)...1 Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)...1 Peru State (Neb.)...1 Portland State (Ore.)...1 St. John s (Minn.)...1 Teikyo Westmar (Iowa)...1 Waldorf (Iowa)...1 Warner Pacific (Ore.) Wrestling Championship Records #NAIAWrestle

3 Championship History Western Motana...1 Wilkes (Pa.)...1 Wisconsin-Oshkosh...1 Wisconsin-Platteville...1 Wisconsin-Superior...1 Wisconsin-Whitewater...1 York (Pa.)...1 Individual Championships, One Year Six Titles Central State (Okla.), 1981 Five Titles Montana State-Northern, 2004 Mankato State (Minn.), 1958 Repeat Champions Four-Time Justin Abdou, Simon Fraser (B.C.) (177: ) Brock Gutches, Southern Oregon (174: ) James Hazewinkel, St. Cloud State (Minn.) (115: ; 123: 1965, 1967) Turk Lords, Montana State-Northern (190: 1998, 197: 1999, ) Bob Molle, Simon Fraser (B.C.) (: ) Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) (115: ) Jerry Swope, Lock Haven State (Pa.) (177: ) Three-Time Bill Carson, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) (190: ; : 1963) Mike Stanley, Adams State (Colo.) (130: ; 137: 1968) Lamoin Merkley, Central Washington (167: ) Ken Melchoir, Lock Haven State (Pa.) (115: ; 123: 1969) Roy Washington, Nebraska-Omaha (145: ; 150: 1970) Lanny Davidson, Eastern Washington (177: ) Ronnie James, Central State (Okla.) (134: 1981; 142: ) Paul Syvrud, Jamestown (N.D.) (150: 1984; 158: ) Johnny Nimmo, Central State (Okla.) (150: 1987; 158: ) Chuck Pipher, Southern Colorado (167: ) Jeff Thue, Simon Fraser (B.C.) (275: ) John Melling, Simon Fraser (B.C.) (134: ; 142: 1996) Brian Taylor, Findlay (Ohio) (142: 1995; 150: ) Bobby Lashley, Missouri Valley (177: ) Daniel Igali, Simon Fraser (B.C.) (158: ; 165: 1999) Jeremy Engelhardt, Mary (N.D.) (184: ) Emmett Willson, Montana State-Northern (197: ) Justin Schlecht, Dickinson State (ND) (197: ) Mitchell Lofstedt, Southern Oregon (125: 2010, ) Eric Thompson, Grand View (Iowa) (285: ) Wrestling Championship Records naia.org 3

4 Championship History All-Time Team Results (Top 10) Mankato State (Minn.) Iowa Teachers Northern Illinois South Dakota State St. Cloud State (Minn.) Wartburg (Iowa) T7. St. Johns (Minn.) T7. Winona State (Minn.) T7. Illinois Central Indiana Central Mankato State (Minn.) Southern Illinois Lock Haven State (Pa.) Northern Illinois St. Cloud State (Minn.) Wartburg (Iowa) Winona State (Minn.) Illinois Normal Central Michigan Indiana Central Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Southern Illinois Lock Haven State (Pa.) Wilkes (Pa.) Lycoming (Pa.) Winona State (Minn.) Appalachian State (N.C.) Baldwin-Wallace (Ohio) T9. Central Michigan T9. Fort Hays State (Kan.) T9. Moorhead State (Minn.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Colorado School of Mines Northern Illinois Winona State (Minn.) T5. Bloomsburg State (Pa.) T5. Eastern Illinois Indiana Central Moorhead State (Minn.) T9. St. Cloud State (Minn.) T9. Luther (Iowa) Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Lycoming (Pa.) T4. Moorhead State (Minn.) T4. Winona State (Minn.) Eastern Illinois T7. Nebraska-Omaha T7. Fort Hays State (Kan.) T7. Graceland (Iowa) Western Illinois Lock Haven State (Pa.) Bloomsburg State (Pa.) St. Cloud State (Minn.) Indiana State Superior State (Wis.) C.W. Post (N.Y.) Moorhead State (Minn.) T8. Wisconsin-River Falls T8. Graceland (Iowa) T10. Western Illinois T10. Nebraska-Omaha Moorhead State (Minn.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Indiana State Bloomsburg State (Pa.) St. Cloud State (Minn.) Waynesburg (Pa.) East Stroudsburg State (Pa.) Dickinson State (N.D.) T9. Lewis and Clark (Ore.) T9. Winona State (Minn.) T9. Findlay (Ohio) Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) St. Cloud State (Minn.) T4. Moorhead State (Minn.) T4. Waynesburg State (Pa.) Portland State (Ore.) Adams State (Colo.) Eastern Illinois Indiana State Westmar (Ind.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Moorhead State (Minn.) Central Washington Adams State (Colo.) St. Cloud State (Minn.) Winona State (Minn.) T7. Fort Hays State (Kan.) T7. Superior State (Wis.) Minot State (N.D.) Clarion State (Pa.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Adams State (Colo.) Moorhead State (Minn.) Central Washington St. Cloud State (Minn.) Winona State (Minn.) Waynesburg (Pa.) Superior State (Wis.) Eastern Oregon Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Adams State (Colo.) Nebraska-Omaha Central Washington Wayne State (Minn.) Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Eastern Oregon Lock Haven State (Pa.) Westmar (Iowa) Moorhead State (Minn.) Bemidji State (Minn.) Adams State (Colo.) Nebraska-Omaha Lock Haven State (Pa.) Wayne State (Nebr.) Upper Iowa Eastern Oregon Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Waynesburg (Pa.) Clarion State (Pa.) Winona State (Minn.) Nebraska-Omaha Adams State (Colo.) Winona State (Minn.) Upper Iowa Bemidji State (Minn.) Clarion State (Pa.) Lock Haven State (Pa.) Wayne State (Neb.) Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Central Washington Central Washington Bloomsburg (Pa.) T3. Bemidji State (Minn.) T3. Nebraska-Omaha Upper Iowa U.S. International Augsburg College (Minn.) Eastern Oregon Wayne State (Neb.) Appalachian State (N.C.) Adams State (Colo.) Nebraska-Omaha U.S. International (Calif.) Central Washington Bemidji State (Minn.) Oregon College of Education T7. Wayne State (Neb.) T7. St. John s (Minn.) Southern Oregon Augsburg (Minn.) Adams State (Colo.) Central Washington Huron (S.D.) Central Oklahoma U.S. International (Calif.) Wayne State (Neb.) Southern Oregon Nebraska-Omaha Wisconsin-Parkside Bemidji State (Minn.) Wrestling Championship Records #NAIAWrestle

5 Championship History Central Washington Central State (Okla.) Wisconsin-Parkside York (Pa.) Augsburg (Minn.) Eastern Washington Wisconsin-Whitewater Southern Oregon Winona State (Minn.) Bemidji State (Minn.) Adams State (Colo.) Augsburg (Minn.) Central Oklahoma Wisconsin-Whitewater Wisconsin-Parkside Westmar (Iowa) Wisconsin-La Crosse Eastern Michigan Southern Oregon Upper Iowa Adams State (Colo.) Eastern Washington State Central State (Okla.) Grand Valley State (Mich.) Wisconsin-Whitewater Taylor (Ind.) Bemidji State (Minn.) California State (Pa.) Wisconsin-Parkside Pacific (Ore.) Eastern Washington State Grand Valley State (Mich.) Adams State (Colo.) Southern Oregon Wisconsin-Parkside Pacific (Ore.) Augsburg (Minn.) Wisconsin-Whitewater Simon Fraser (B.C.) Taylor (Ind.) Southern Oregon Grand Valley State (Mich.) Eastern Washington Central State (Okla.) Wisconsin-Whitewater Adams State (Colo.) Taylor (Ind.) Lake Superior State (Mich.) Central Washington Saginaw Valley (Mich.) Central State (Okla.) Adams State (Colo.) Augsburg (Minn.) Grand Valley State (Mich.) Wisconsin-Parkside Fairmont State (W.Va.) Fort Hays State (Kan.) Southern Oregon Central Washington Taylor (Ind.) Adams State (Colo.) Huron (S.D.) Central Oklahoma T4. Grand Valley State (Mich.) T4. Wisconsin-Parkside T6. Fairmont State (W.Va.) T6. Wisconsin-Superior Chicago State (Ill.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Wisconsin-River Falls Central State (Okla.) Adams State (Colo.) Wisconsin-River Falls Western State (Colo.) Augsburg (Minn) Fort Hays State (Kan.) Pacific (Ore.) Waynesburg (Pa.) Pittsburgh-Johnstown (Pa.) Bemidji State (Minn.) Central State (Okla.) Adams State (Colo.) Wisconsin-River Falls Southern Oregon Pacific (Ore.) Simon Fraser (B.C) Augsburg (Minn.) Central Washington Fort Lewis (Colo.) Fort Hays State (Kan.) Southern Oregon Simon Fraser (B.C.)) Augsburg (Minn.) Jamestown (N.D.) Central State (Okla.) Huron (S.D.) Adams State (Colo.) Pacific (Ore.) Wisconsin-River Falls Dickinson State (N.D.) Central State (Okla.) Jamestown (N.D.) Southern Oregon Simon Fraser (B.C.) Adams State (Colo.) Pacific (Ore.) Central Washington Southwest State (Minn.) Wisconsin-Parkside T10. Wisconsin-River Falls T10. Carson-Newman (Tenn.) Central State (Okla.) Southern Colorado Northern State (S.D.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Southern Oregon Wisconsin-River Falls West Liberty State (W.Va.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Central Washington Western State (Colo.) Central State (Okla.) Southern Oregon Simon Fraser (B.C.) West Liberty State (W.Va.) Fort Hays State (Kan.) Minnesota-Duluth Northern State (S.D.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Southern Colorado Southwest State (Minn.) Central State (Okla.) Alaska Pacific Southern Oregon Adams State (Colo.) Fort Hays State (Kan.) West Liberty State (W.Va.) Carson-Newman (Tenn.) Southern Colorado Dickinson State (N.D.) Minnesota-Duluth Simon Fraser (B.C.) Central State (Okla.) Southern Oregon Alaska Pacific Southern Colorado Carson-Newman (Tenn.) Pacific (Ore.) T8. Western Montana T8. Northern Montana Minnesota-Duluth Central State (Okla.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Adams State (Colo.) Western Montana Southern Colorado Northern Montana Southwest State (Minn.) T8. Southern Oregon T8. Alaska Pacific Pacific (Ore.) Adams State (Colo.) Northern Montana Western Montana Simon Fraser (B.C.) Southern Oregon Wrestling Championship Records naia.org 5

6 Championship History 6. Western State (Colo.) Kearney State (Neb.) Alaska Pacific Southern Colorado Dickinson State (N.D.) Northern Montana Southern Colorado Western Montana Simon Fraser (B.C.) Southern Oregon Adams State (Colo.) Western State (Colo.) Carson-Newman (Tenn.) Southwest State (Minn.) West Liberty State (W.Va.) Northern Montana Adams State (Colo.) Western Montana Mary (N.D.) Simon Fraser (Canada) Carson-Newman (Tenn.) Southern Oregon Western State (Colo.) Central Washington West Liberty State (W.Va.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Northern Montana Mary (N.D.) Southern Oregon Findlay (Ohio) Western Montana Teikyo Westmar (Iowa) Pacific (Ore.) Carson-Newman (Tenn.) Moorhead State (Minn.) T1. Southern Oregon T1. Western Montana Mary (N.D.) Lindenwood (Mo.) West Liberty State (W.Va.) Central Washington Findlay (Ohio) Northern Montana Dickinson State (N.D.) Pacific (Ore.) Findlay (Ohio) West Liberty State (W.Va.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Southern Oregon Simon Fraser (B.C.) Pacific (Ore.) Mary (N.D.) Missouri Valley Central Washington Dickinson State (N.D.) Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Findlay (Ohio) Southern Oregon Simon Fraser (B.C.) Western Montana Montana State-Northern Jamestown (N.D.) Central Washington Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Montana State-Northern Findlay (Ohio) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Southern Oregon Central Washington Northwestern (Iowa) Valley City State (N.D.) Dickinson State (N.D.) MSU-Northern Missouri Valley Findlay (Ohio) Simon Fraser (B.C.) T5. Central Washington T5. Mary (N.D.) Southern Oregon Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Montana State-Northern Findlay (Ohio) Southern Oregon Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Cumberland (Ky.) Mount St. Clare (Iowa) Dickinson State (N.D.) Montana State-Northern Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Findlay (Ohio) Cumberland (Ky.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Southern Oregon Wisconsin-Parkside Southern Oregon Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Montana State-Northern Cumberland (Ky.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Wisconsin-Parkside Mount St. Clare (Iowa) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Montana State-Northern Southern Oregon Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Wisconsin-Parkside Missouri Valley Mary (N.D.) Menlo (Calif.) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Cumberland (Ky.) Missouri Valley Lindenwood (Mo.) Montana State-Northern Menlo (Calif.) Southern Oregon William Penn (Iowa) Cumberland (Ky.) Mary (N.D.) Bacone (Okla.) Dickinson State (N.D.) MSU-Northern Menlo (Calif.) Missouri Valley Southern Oregon Lindenwood (Mo.) Dana (Neb.) Cumberland (Ky.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) William Penn (Iowa) Simon Fraser (B.C.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Missouri Valley Cumberland (Ky.) Montana State-Northern Dana (Neb.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) William Penn (Iowa) Dickinson State (N.D.) Great Falls (Mont.) T10. McKendree (Ill.) T10. Southern Oregon Dana (Neb.) Lindenwood (Mo.) Cumberlands (Ky.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Southern Oregon Missouri Valley Menlo (Calif.) William Penn (Iowa) Great Falls (Mont.) Wrestling Championship Records #NAIAWrestle

7 Championship History Lindenwood (Mo.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Dana (Neb.) Cumberlands (Ky.) Great Falls (Mont.) Campbellsville (Ky.) McKendree (Ill.) Missouri Valley Montana State-Northern Lindenwood (Mo.) McKendree (Ill.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Great Falls (Mont.) Dana (Neb.) Missouri Valley Menlo (Calif.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Montana State-Northern Oklahoma City Lindenwood (Mo.) Southern Oregon McKendree (Ill.) Missouri Valley Notre Dame (Ohio) Dickinson State (N.D.) Campbellsville (Ky.) Grand View (Iowa) Montana State-Northern Menlo (Calif.) Notre Dame (Ohio) Southern Oregon Great Falls (Mont.) Missouri Valley McKendree (Ill.) Dickinson State (N.D.) Lindenwood (Mo.) California Baptist T9. Dana (Neb.) T9. Grand View (Iowa) Notre Dame (Ohio) Lindenwood (Mo.) McKendree (Ill.) Great Falls (Mont.) Grand View (Iowa) Missouri Valley Campbellsville (Ky.) Midland (Neb.) Southern Oregon Montana State-Northern Grand View (Iowa) Southern Oregon Campbellsville (Ky.) Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Oklahoma City Great Falls (Mont.) Montana State-Northern Missouri Valley Midland (Neb.) Missouri Baptist Grand View (Iowa) Southern Oregon Montana State-Northern Dickinson State (N.D.) Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Campbellsville (Ky.) Great Falls (Mont.) Missouri Valley Midland (Neb.) Menlo (Calif.) Grand View (Iowa) Great Falls (Mont.) Montana State-Northern Southern Oregon Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Cumberland (Tenn.) Missouri Valley Indiana Tech Morningside (Iowa) Campbellsville (Ky.) Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Grand View (Iowa) Southern Oregon Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Great Falls (Mont.) Oklahoma City Campbellsville (Ky.) Missouri Valley Montana State-Northern Cumberland (Tenn.) Midland (Neb.) Grand View (Iowa) Montana State-Northern Indiana Tech Missouri Valley Campbellsville (Ky.) T6. Baker (Kan.) T6. Doane (Neb.) T8. Concordia (Neb.) T8. Dickinson State (N.D.) Southern Oregon Grand View (Iowa) Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Campbellsville (Ky.) Williams Baptist (Ark.) Southern Oregon Indiana Tech Midland (Neb.) Montana State-Northern Life (Ga.) Cumberlands (Ky.) Grand View (Iowa) Cumberlands (Ky.) Williams Baptist (Ark.) Montana State-Northern Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Missouri Valley Indiana Tech Life (Ga.) Providence (Mont.) Menlo (Calif.) Wrestling Championship Records naia.org 7

8 Championship History All-Time Individual Champions 115 Pounds 1958 Jack Thamert, Mankato State (Minn.) 1959 Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1960 Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1961 Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1962 Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1963 James Hazewinkel, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1964 James Hazewinkel, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1965 Rick Sanders, Portland State (Ore.) 1966 Darl Weaver, Westmar (Iowa) 1967 Ken Melchoir, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1968 Ken Melchoir, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1969 Curlee Alexander, Nebraska-Omaha 118 Pounds 1970 Don Fay, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1971 Kenichi Kanno, Central Washington 1972 Barry Casper, Northland (Wis.) 1973 James Steiger, U.S. International (Calif.) 1974 Mark Magianti, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1975 Sam Fiorelle, Loras (Iowa) 1976 Kevin Kish, Bemidji State (Minn.) 1977 Bill DePaoli, California State (Pa.) 1978 Kevin Kish, Bemidji State (Minn.) 1979 Bill DePaoli, California State (Pa.) 1980 Rudy Glur, Huron (S.D.) 1981 Dennis Kendrick, Central State (Okla.) 1982 Bill Hoglund, Central Washington 1983 Randy Burwick, Dickinson State (N.D.) 1984 Greg Ford, Central Washington 1985 Dave Harvey, Northern State (S.D.) 1986 Greg Dravis, Minnesota-Morris 1987 Billy Johnson, Fort Hays State (Kan.) 1988 Jeffery Wright, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 1989 Shawn Fleming, Central State (Okla.) 1990 Brian Hagan, Kearney State (Neb.) 1991 Mannie Garcia, Southern Colorado 1992 Dennis Friedland, Adams State (Colo.) 1993 Matt Campbell, Northern Montana 1994 Shawn Fossen, Western Montana 1995 Trevor Hasenjager, Wisconsin-Parkside 1996 Beau Vest, Missouri Valley 1997 Joe Tezak, Mary (N.D.) 1998 Quantres Bates, Findlay (Ohio) 123 Pounds 1958 Dale Tessler, Northern Illinois 1959 Maynard Nelson, Mankato State (Minn.) 1960 Jim Bledsoe, Southern Illinois 1961 Earl Stottler, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1962 Arthur Maughan, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1963 Robert Maughan, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1964 Fred Powell, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1965 James Hazewinkel, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1966 Bob Guzzo, East Stroudsburg (Pa.) 1967 James Hazewinkel, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1968 Cullen Carey, Wisconsin-Platteville 1969 Ken Melchoir, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 125 Pounds 1999 Ryan Escobar, Southern Oregon 2000 Brant Bruner, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2001 Andrew Medders, Cumberland (Ky.) 2002 Justin Portenier, Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 2003 Aaron Hartnell, Mary (N.D.) 2004 Andrew Bradbury, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2005 Andrew Bradbury, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2006 Delrico Choates, Cumberlands (Ky.) 2007 Delrico Choates, Cumberlands (Ky.) 2008 Corey Borges, Montana State-Northern 2009 Corey Borges, Montana State-Northern 2010 Mitchell Lofstedt, Southern Oregon 2011 Dante Rini, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2012 Mitchell Lofstedt, Southern Oregon 2013 Mitchell Lofstedt, Southern Oregon 2014 Ryak Finch, Grand View (Iowa) 2015 Ryak Finch, Grand View (Iowa) 2016 Mitch Pawlak, Indiana Tech 2017 Troy Lakin, Menlo (Calif.) 2018 Hayden Lee, Cumberlands (Ky.) 126 Pounds 1970 Craig Campbell, Upper Iowa 1971 Richard Ortega, U.S. International (Calif.) 1972 Phil Gonzales, Nebraska-Omaha 1973 Phil Gonzales, Nebraska-Omaha 1974 Terry Henry, Central State (Okla.) 1975 Terry Henry, Central State (Okla.) 1976 Glenn Guerin, Taylor (Ind.) 1977 Glenn Guerin, Taylor (Ind.) 1978 Fred Townsend, Wisconsin-Whitewater 1979 Scott Whirley, Augsburg (Minn.) 1980 Scott Ritzen, Adams State (Colo.) 1981 Todd Osborn, Central State (Okla.) 1982 Scott Ritzen, Adams State (Colo.) 1983 Keith Colsch, Loras (Iowa) 1984 Robin McAlpine, Central Washington 1985 Bryan Hawkins, Southern Colorado 1986 Dave Harvey, Northern State (S.D.) 1987 Lenal Brinson, Central Washington 1988 Troy Humphrey, Western Montana 1989 Larry Stanbrough, Huron (S.D.) 1990 Chol An, Northern Montana 1991 Dale Hall, Adams State (Colo.) 1992 Jeff Bedard, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 1993 Kerry Boumans, Mary (N.D.) 1994 Kerry Boumans, Mary (N.D.) 1995 Keith Ketcham, Lindenwood (Mo.) 1996 Brett Williams, Lindenwood (Mo.) 1997 Jesse McKay, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1998 Chance Farrar, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 130 Pounds 1958 Jerry Lane, Iowa Teachers 1959 Jim Bledsoe, Southern Illinois 1960 Dale Sullivan, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1961 Charles Walizer, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1962 Robert Douglas, West Liberty State (W.Va.) 1963 Charles Walizer, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1964 James Drietzler, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1965 James Rolley, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1966 Mike Stanley, Adams State (Colo.) 1967 Mike Stanley, Adams State (Colo.) 1968 Doug Neuharth, Northern State (S.D.) 1969 Ed Jackson, North Central (Ill.) 133 Pounds 1999 Quantres Bates, Findlay (Ohio) 2000 Jason Fratzke, Montana State-Northern 2001 Brian Biel, Mary (N.D.) 2002 Rob Jankowski, Wisconsin-Parkside 2003 Brant Bruner, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2004 Caleb Schaefer, Montana State-Northern 2005 Brian Luna, Montana State-Northern 2006 Jimmy Rollins, Dana (Neb.) 2007 Mike Miller, McKendree (Ill.) 2008 Raymond Stephens, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2009 Raymond Stephens, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2010 Tommy Pretty, Campbellsville (Ky.) 2011 Wade Lowe, McKendree (Ill.) 2012 Omi Acosta, Grand View (Iowa) 2013 Prescott Garner, Southern Oregon 2014 Bryce Shoemaker, Baker (Kan.) 2015 Davion Caston, Campbellsville (Ky.) 2016 Jacob Colon, Grand View (Iowa) 2017 Jacob Colon, Grand View (Iowa) 2018 Jake Sinkovics, Cumberlands (Ky.) 134 Pounds 1970 Larry Rippey, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1971 Craig Skeesick, Central Washington 1972 Gary Svendsen, St. John s (Minn.) 1973 Ken Martin, Wisconsin-Parkside 1974 Bill West, Wisconsin-Parkside 1975 Bill West, Wisconsin-Parkside 1976 Joe Landers, Wisconsin-Parkside 1977 John Flores, Adams State (Colo.) 1978 James Shutich, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1979 David James, Central State (Okla.) 1980 David James, Central State (Okla.) 1981 Ronnie James, Central State (Okla.) 1982 Brent Lofstedt, Southern Oregon 1983 Brent Lofstedt, Southern Oregon 1984 Clay Holly, Adams State (Colo.) 1985 Brian Nelson, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 1986 Joe Starzenski, Central State (Okla.) 1987 Marc Hull, Fort Hays State (Kan.) 1988 Ken Wharry, Southern Oregon 1989 Craig Roberts, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1990 Frank Johnson, Pacific (Ore.) 1991 Mark Villalobos, Southern Colorado 1992 John Melling, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1993 John Melling, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1994 Larry Garrison, Western Montana 1995 Rickey Williams, Lindenwood (Mo.) 1996 Rickey Williams, Lindenwood (Mo.) 1997 Matt Paulson, Southern Oregon 1998 Chad Edgar, Montana State-Northern 137 Pounds 1958 John Vovos, Iowa Teachers 1959 John Rollins, Central Michigan 1960 Harry Romig, Lycoming (Pa.) 1961 John Rollins, Central Michigan 1962 John Day, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1963 Dick Scorese, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1964 Dean Buchmeier, Dickinson State (N.D.) 1965 Tony Gusic, Waynesburg (Pa.) 1966 Rick Stuyvesant, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1967 Rick Stuyvesant, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1968 Mike Stanley, Adams State (Colo.) 1969 Ron Russo, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 141 Pounds 1999 Jim Sanfilippo, Findlay (Ohio) 2000 Jeremy Biddle, Missouri Valley 2001 Jeremy Wynia, Southern Oregon 2002 James Guizar, Menlo (Calif.) 2003 Tyson Biddle, Missouri Valley 2004 James Guizar, Menlo (Calif.) 2005 Paul Collum, Missouri Valley 2006 Joe Garcia, Menlo (Calif.) 2007 Zach Flake, Campbellsville (Ky.) 2008 Kyle Jahn, McKendree (Ill.) 2009 Adam Koballa, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2010 Barry Johnson, Southern Oregon 2011 Anthony Varnell, Great Falls (Mont.) 2012 Anthony Varnell, Great Falls (Mont.) 2013 Gustavo Martinez, Grand View (Iowa) 2014 Brandon Wright, Grand View (Iowa) 2015 Brandon Wright, Grand View (Iowa) 2016 Andrew Schulte, Concordia (Neb.) 2017 Josh Wenger, Grand View (Iowa) 2018 Tyler Fraley, Williams Baptist (Ark.) 142 Pounds 1970 Shurman Landers, Central Washington 1971 Wayne Smythe, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1972 Doug Moses, Adams State (Colo.) 1973 Kit Shaw, Central Washington 1974 Kit Shaw, Central Washington 1975 Bob Bassuenger, Wisconsin-La Crosse 1976 Jim Wood, Adams State (Colo.) 1977 Bill Roersma, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1978 Rick Franklin, Pacific (Ore.) 1979 Johnny Powell, Central State (Okla.) 1980 Genaro Zamudio, Southern Oregon 1981 Alan Maddox, Central State (Okla.) 1982 Ronnie James, Central State (Okla.) 1983 Ronnie James, Central State (Okla.) 1984 Nathan Winner, Southern Oregon 1985 Ricky Bollenbach, Central State (Okla.) 1986 Jeff Koetzer, Northern Montana 1987 Todd Steidley, Central State (Okla.) 1988 Chuck Ahsmuhs, Pacific (Ore.) 1989 Chuck Ahsmuhs, Pacific (Ore.) 1990 Paul Hughes, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1991 Andy Pipher, Southern Colorado 1992 Monte Trusty, Mary (N.D.) 1993 Derek Briggs, Teikyo Westmar (Iowa) 1994 Rich Vasquez, Western Montana 1995 Brian Taylor, Findlay (Ohio) 1996 John Melling, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1997 Nick Cline, Southern Oregon 1998 Glenn Garrison, Montana State-Northern 145 Pounds 1966 Dennis Warren, Central Washington 1967 Dennis Warren, Central Washington 8 Wrestling Championship Records #NAIAWrestle

9 Championship History 1968 Roy Washington, Nebraska-Omaha 1969 Roy Washington, Nebraska-Omaha 147 Pounds 1958 Jack Anderson, Mankato State (Minn.) 1959 Ralph Clark, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1960 Ralph Clark, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1961 Monte Sinner, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1962 William Guttermuth, Lycoming (Pa.) 1963 Grant Nelson, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1964 Adam Waltz, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1965 Bill Blacksmith, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 149 Pounds 1999 Rick Moreno, Mount St. Clare (Iowa) 2000 Tim Cobb, Missouri Valley 2001 Ken Schmidt, Wisconsin-Parkside 2002 Dustin Teeman, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2003 Saul Lucatero, Menlo (Calif.) 2004 Anthony Haukenberry, Montana State-Northern 2005 Mike Rio, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2006 Mark Dickman, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2007 Brad Stockton, Waldorf (Ia.) 2008 Ryan Moyer, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2009 Matt Burns, Grand View (Iowa) 2010 Jeffrey Pelton, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2011 Matt Burns, Grand View (Iowa) 2012 Eric Burgey, William Penn (Iowa) 2013 Jimmy Eggemeyer, Southern Oregon 2014 Jake Williams, Cumberland (Tenn.) 2015 Jake Williams, Cumberland (Tenn.) 2016 Victor Hughes, Baker (Kan.) 2017 Scottie Bonds, Midland (Neb.) 2018 Cam Tessari, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 150 Pounds 1970 Roy Washington, Nebraska-Omaha 1971 Bob Dettmer, Bemidji State (Minn.) 1972 Pat Marcy, Augsburg (Minn.) 1973 Tom Adams, Carthage (Wis.) 1974 Randy Skarada, Wisconsin-Parkside 1975 Bud Frohling, Peru State (Neb.) 1976 Robert McDowell, Graceland (Iowa) 1977 Rick Hensel, Southern Oregon 1978 Joe Sanford, Central Washington 1979 Dave LaMotte, West Liberty State (W.Va.) 1980 James Morkel, Huron (S.D.) 1981 Jack Garrison, Western State (Colo.) 1982 Paul Frandsen, Wisconsin-River Falls 1983 Dave McKay, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1984 Paul Syvrud, Jamestown (N.D.) 1985 Rick Willits, Adams State (Colo.) 1986 Ed Sernoski, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1987 Johnny Nimmo, Central State (Okla.) 1988 Ed Sernoski, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1989 Chris Wilson, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1990 Alli Amiri-Eliasi, Kearney State (Neb.) 1991 Travis Williams, Western Montana 1992 Randy Street, Northern Montana 1993 Matt McDowell, Southern Oregon 1994 Matt McDowell, Southern Oregon 1995 Scott Austin, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1996 Brian Taylor, Findlay (Ohio) 1997 Brian, Findlay (Ohio) 1998 Marcus Mainz, Missouri Valley 152 Pounds 1966 Bill Blacksmith, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1967 Joe Gerst, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1968 Larry Michelson, Wayne State (Neb.) 1969 Leland Tresner, Fort Hays State (Kan.) 157 Pounds 1958 Dick Heaton, Iowa Teachers 1959 Herman Ayres, Southern Illinois 1960 Bob Rohn, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1961 Gene Dixon, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1962 Walter Kottmeyer, Millersville State (Pa.) 1963 Dick Duffy, C. W. Post (N.Y.) 1964 Floyd Marshall, Findlay (Ohio) 1965 Frank Eisenhower, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1999 Josh Morton, Southern Oregon 2000 Derek Sanders, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2001 Neal Ewers, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2002 Patrick Cadwallader, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2003 Chad Smith, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2004 Stryder Davis, Montana State-Northern 2005 Stryder Davis, Montana State-Northern 2006 Mike Rio, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2007 Hayden Harrison, Embry-Riddle 2008 Victer Crenshaw, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2009 Jeremy Powell, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2010 Thomas Straugh, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2011 Corey Bleaken, Cumberland (Tenn.) 2012 Charlie Pingleton, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 2013 Chad Lowman, Grand View (Iowa) 2014 Joe Cozart, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 2015 Joe Cozart, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 2016 Colby Crank, Baker (Kan.) 2017 Brandon Weber, Montana State-Northern 2018 Nosomy Pozo, Life (Ga.) 158 Pounds 1970 Les Bressler, Clarion State (Pa.) 1971 Gregzie White, Lincoln (Pa.) 1972 Bob Lynch, Chadron State (Neb.) 1973 Jim Fallis, Lake Superior (Mich.) 1974 Jim Fallis, Lake Superior (Mich.) 1975 Rick DeMarais, Wisconsin-Oshkosh 1976 Mike Reed, Eastern Washington 1977 Mike Reed, Eastern Washington 1978 Michael Abrams, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1979 Bob Grune, Wisconsin-Parkside 1980 Dan Morrison, Messiah (Pa.) 1981 Darryl Henning, Fort Hays State (Kan.) 1982 Charles Ekey, Fort Hays State (Kan.) 1983 Jaime Armenta, Adams State (Colo.) 1984 Jack O Connor, Central State (Okla.) 1985 Paul Syvrud, Jamestown (N.D.) 1986 Paul Syvrud, Jamestown (N.D.) 1987 Michael Hirschey, Minnesota-Duluth 1988 Johnny Nimmo, Central State (Okla.) 1989 Johnny Nimmo, Central State (Okla.) 1990 Casey Schweitzer, Valley City State (N.D.) 1991 Leon Bullerman, Southwest State (Minn.) 1992 Duey Yliniemi, Valley City State (N.D.) 1993 Bernhard Durham, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 1994 Brian Peterson, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) 1995 Mike Seeger, Mary (N.D.) 1996 Mike Seeger, Mary (N.D.) 1997 Daniel Igali, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1998 Daniel Igali, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 160 Pounds 1966 Jim Blacksmith, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1967 Rollin Schimmel, Eastern Oregon 1968 Wendell Hakanson, Nebraska-Omaha 1969 Brick Woodward, Eastern Oregon 165 Pounds 1999 Daniel Igali, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2000 Pete Runez, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2001 John Sills, Southern Oregon 2002 Brian Holt, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2003 Chris Huntley, Southern Oregon 2004 Brian Wilson, Southern Oregon 2005 Tyson Springer, Dickinson State (N.D.) 2006 Jake Dieffenbach, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2007 Jake Dieffenbach, Lindenwood, (Mo.) 2008 Robert Davis, Menlo (Calif.) 2009 Aaron Winning, McKendree (Ill.) 2010 Aaron Winning, McKendree (Ill.) 2011 Ross Mosher, Great Falls (Mont.) 2012 Kevin Hardy, Oklahoma City 2013 Jimmie Schuessler, Grand View (Iowa) 2014 Chad Lowman, Grand View (Iowa) 2015 Ricky McCarty, Oklahoma City 2016 Blake Cooper, Warner Pacific (Ore.) 2017 Grant Henderson, Grand View (Iowa) 2018 Grant Henderson, Grand View (Iowa) 167 Pounds 1958 Dick Anderson, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1959 Lowell Glynn, Mankato State (Minn.) 1960 John Kreamer, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1961 Ray Guzak, Northern Illinois 1962 Robert Hall, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1963 George Crenshaw, Nebraska-Omaha 1964 Frank Mozier, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1965 Mike Zrimm, Waynesburg (Pa.) 1966 Lamoin Merkley, Central Washington 1967 Lamoin Merkley, Central Washington 1968 Lamoin Merkley, Central Washington 1969 Mickey Carroll, Northern Arizona 1970 Ken Monroe, Wayne State (Neb.) 1971 Tom Tomlinson, U.S. International (Calif.) 1972 Ken Monroe, Wayne State (Neb.) 1973 Ken Monroe, Wayne State (Neb.) 1974 Joe Waltemeyer, York (Pa.) 1975 Larry McCoy, Indiana (Pa.) 1976 Larry McCoy, Indiana (Pa.) 1977 Marc Mongeon, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1978 Marc Mongeon, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1979 Jeff Swenson, Augsburg (Minn.) 1980 John Dwyer, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1981 Benny Coleman, Central State (Okla.) 1982 Shane Palmer, Adams State (Colo.) 1983 Bruce Arvold, Augsburg (Minn.) 1984 Tony Ramsay, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1985 Steve Tekander, Southern Oregon 1986 Steve Tekander, Southern Oregon 1987 Chuck Pipher, Southern Colorado 1988 Chuck Pipher, Southern Colorado 1989 Chuck Pipher, Southern Colorado 1990 Tim McDaniel, Adams State (Colo.) 1991 Scott Filius, Northern Montana 1992 Kenneth McKean, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 1993 Kenneth McKean, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 1994 Steve Allen, Missouri Valley 1995 Miron Kharchilava, Findlay (Ohio) 1996 Bill Stonebreaker, Pacific (Ore.) 1997 Brent Mueller, Lindenwood (Mo.) 1998 Dennis Herren, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 174 Pounds 1999 Mark Lane, Montana State-Northern 2000 Lars Blomgren, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2001 Matt Cobb, Missouri Valley 2002 Dustin Zahursky, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2003 Larry Johnson, Dickinson State (N.D.) 2004 Thelton Detry, Cumberland (Ky.) 2005 Keith Cupp, Cumberland (Tenn.) 2006 Curtis Chenowith, Newman (Kan.) 2007 John Salter, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2008 Matt Cauley, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2009 Matt Cauley, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2010 Glenn Rhees, Grand View (Iowa) 2011 Chris Chionuma, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2012 Brock Gutches, Southern Oregon 2013 Brock Gutches, Southern Oregon 2014 Brock Gutches, Southern Oregon 2015 Brock Gutches, Southern Oregon 2016 Riley Boomer, Missouri Valley 2017 Lawton Benna, Grand View (Iowa) 2018 Lucas Lovvorn, Baker (Kan.) 177 Pounds 1958 Al Blansham, Mankato State (Minn.) 1959 Wally Hess, Illinois State 1960 Marvin Antinnes, Wilkes (Pa.) 1961 Roy Conrad, Northern Illinois 1962 Jim Gardner, Eastern Illinois 1963 Jerry Swope, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1964 Jerry Swope, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1965 Jerry Swope, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1966 Jerry Swope, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 1967 Frank Mozier, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1968 Glen Engle, Adams State (Colo.) 1969 Mel Washington, Nebraska-Omaha 1970 Harvey Gray, Adams State (Colo.) 1971 Mel Washington, Nebraska-Omaha 1972 Chuck Jean, Adams State (Colo.) 1973 Chuck Jean, Adams State (Colo.) 1974 Bill Mitchell, Central State (Okla.) 1975 Lanny Davidson, Eastern Washington 1976 Lanny Davidson, Eastern Washington 1977 Lanny Davidson, Eastern Washington 1978 Darrell Landers, Southern Oregon 1979 Bruce Hinkle, Fairmont State (W.Va.) 1980 Jeff Laube, Wisconsin-Superior 1981 Bill Ameen, Central State (Okla.) 1982 Bill Ameen, Central State (Okla.) 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10 Championship History 1983 Chris Rinke, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1984 Benny Coleman, Central State (Okla.) 1985 Mike Guenther, Southern Colorado 1986 Greg Edgelow, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1987 John Fredrickson, Alaska Pacific 1988 John Fredrickson, Alaska Pacific 1989 Kenny Rucker, Northern Montana 1990 Justin Abdou, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1991 Justin Abdou, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1992 Justin Abdou, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1993 Justin Abdou, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1994 Brian Davis, West Liberty State (W.Va.) 1995 Dan Carstens, Pacific (Ore.) 1996 Bobby Lashley, Missouri Valley 1997 Bobby Lashley, Missouri Valley 1998 Bobby Lashley, Missouri Valley 184 Pounds 1999 Jeremy Engelhardt, Mary (N.D.) 2000 Jeremy Engelhardt, Mary (N.D.) 2001 Jeremy Engelhardt, Mary (N.D.) 2002 Tyson Thivierge, Montana State-Northern 2003 Joe Evano, William Penn (Iowa) 2004 Kyle Fisher, Montana State-Northern 2005 Jesse Juarez, Montana State-Northern 2006 Willie Parks, Dana (Neb.) 2007 Jake Stevenson, Morningside (Iowa) 2008 Mike Kummer, Great Falls (Mont.) 2009 Chris Platt, Southern Oregon 2010 Chad Williams, Missouri Valley 2011 Evan Hinebauch, Montana State-Northern 2012 Austin Vanderford, Southern Oregon 2013 Jameel Bryant, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 2014 Jameel Bryant, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 2015 Jose Cruz III, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2016 Michael Pixley, Grand View (Iowa) 2017 Ben Stroh, Montana State-Northern 2018 Charles Sharon, Campbellsville (Ky.) 190 Pounds 1958 Roy Minter, Mankato State (Minn.) 1959 Marion Rushing, Southern Illinois 1960 Ken Moore, Southern Illinois 1961 Bill Carson, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1962 Bill Carson, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1963 Gary Smith, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1964 Gary Smith, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1965 Don Neece, Eastern Illinois 1966 Alan Poser, Wisconsin-La Crosse 1967 Mike Rybak, St. Cloud State (Minn.) 1968 Nick Carollo, Adams State (Colo.) 1969 Dale Sanger, Upper Iowa 1970 Bernard Hospodka, Nebraska-Omaha 1971 Richard Edwards, Oregon College 1972 Richard Edwards, Oregon College 1973 Mike Allison, Adams State (Colo.) 1974 Mike Allison, Adams State (Colo.) 1975 Craig Kelso, Adams State (Colo.) 1976 Craig Kelso, Adams State (Colo.) 1977 Jamie Hasford, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1978 Jim Blagg, Biola (Calif.) 1979 Tony Huck, Valley City State (N.D.) 1980 Tony Huck, Valley City State (N.D.) 1981 Jim Meyer, Wisconsin-River Falls 1982 Darrell Yohn, Adams State (Colo.) 1983 David Marshall, Jamestown (N.D.) 1984 Lari Mertens, Mesa State (Colo.) 1985 Greg Haga, Southern Oregon 1986 Mike Zerr, Western State (Colo.) 1987 Paul Dosson, Southern Oregon 1988 Bob Manville, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 1989 John Sterner, Southwest State (Minn.) 1990 Micky Cheff, Western Montana 1991 Mick Cheff, Western Montana 1992 Tim Morrissey, Western State (Colo.) 1993 Jaime Kamberling, Western Montana 1994 Jim Cudney, Mary (N.D.) 1995 Branden Hinkle, West Liberty State (W.Va.) 1996 Clayton Westerbeck, Findlay (Ohio) 1997 Jon White, Missouri Valley 1998 Turk Lords, Montana State-Northern 197 Pounds 1999 Turk Lords, Montana State-Northern 2000 Turk Lords, Montana State-Northern 2001 Turk Lords, Montana State-Northern 2002 Emmett Willson, Montana State-Northern 2003 Emmett Willson, Montana State-Northern 2004 Emmett Willson, Montana State-Northern 2005 Jesse Laber, Mary (N.D.) 2006 Justin Schlecht, Dickinson State (N.D.) 2007 Justin Schlecht, Dickinson State (N.D.) 2008 Justin Schlecht, Dickinson State (N.D.) 2009 Andrew Sanchez, McKendree (Ill.) 2010 Derek Foore, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2011 Andrew Sanchez, McKendree (Ill.) 2012 Jahsua Marsh, Midland (Neb.) 2013 John Sievert, Morningside (Iowa) 2014 Jesse Hellinger, Dickinson State (N.D.) 2015 Charles Johnson, Southern Oregon 2016 Cody Linton, Doane (Neb.) 2017 Evan Hansen, Grand View (Iowa) 2018 Evan Hansen, Grand View (Iowa) Heavyweight 1958 Dick Kubes, Mankato State (Minn.) 1959 Jerry Wedemeier, Winona State (Minn.) 1960 Houston Antwine, Southern Illinois 1961 Jerry Wedemeier, Winona State (Minn.) 1962 Jerry Wedemeier, Winona State (Minn.) 1963 Bill Carson, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 1964 Bob Billberg, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1965 Harold Weight, Lewis & Clark (Ore.) 1966 Bob Billberg, Moorhead State (Minn.) 1967 Dom Corollo, Adams State (Colo.) 1968 Wade Winters, Westmar (Iowa) 1969 Tom Firestack, Wayne State (Neb.) 1970 Steve Exline, Upper Iowa 1971 Steve Exline, Upper Iowa 1972 Gary Kipfmiller, Nebraska-Omaha 1973 Tom Herr, Edinboro State (Pa.) 1974 Lynn Crawn, William Penn (Iowa) 1975 Bob Whelan, Bemidji State (Minn.) 1976 Barry Bennett, Concordia (Minn.) 1977 Barry Bennett, Concordia (Minn.) 1978 Herb Stanley, Adams State (Colo.) 1979 Herb Stanley, Adams State (Colo.) 1980 Ron Essink, Grand Valley State (Mich.) 1981 Kurt Lesser, Dickinson State (N.D.) 1982 Ed Ritt, Pacific (Ore.) 1983 Bob Molle, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1984 Bob Molle, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1985 Bob Molle, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1986 Bob Molle, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1987 Hector Hernandez, New Mexico Highlands 1988 Dan Payne, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1989 Dan Payne, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1990 Troy Lake, Western Montana 1991 Jeff Thue, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1992 Jeff Thue, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1993 Jeff Thue, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 1994 Jim Bezotte, Wisconsin-Parkside 1995 Stephan Hughes, Lindenwood (Mo.) 1996 Micco Charboneau, Missouri Valley 1997 Dan Hughes, Mary (N.D.) 1998 Mike Leinwand, Montana State-Northern 1999 Ken Kobes, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2000 Michael Irving, Cumberland (Ky.) 2001 Wes Walker, Missouri Valley 2002 Ken Kobes, Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) 2003 Matt Carter, Montana State-Northern 2004 Wes Balensifer, Southern Oregon 2005 Roger Miller, Lindenwood (Mo.) 2006 Mikhail Abdul-Latif, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2007 Eric Flinchum, Cumberlands (Ky.) 2008 Jesse Ruiz, Menlo (Calif.) 2009 Arjan Bhullar, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2010 Arjan Bhullar, Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2011 Orlando Scales, Notre Dame (Ohio) 2012 Eric Thompson, Grand View (Iowa) 2013 Eric Thompson, Grand View (Iowa) 2014 Eric Thompson, Grand View (Iowa) 2015 Gabi Musallam, Missouri Valley 2016 Dean Broghammer, Grand View (Iowa) 2017 Demetrius Thomas, Williams Baptist (Ark.) 2018 Dean Broghammer, Grand View (Iowa) Year-by-Year Results pounds Jack Thamert, Mankato State (Minn.) 123 pounds Don Fay, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 130 pounds Jerry Lane, Iowa Teachers 137 pounds John Vovos, Iowa Teachers 147 pounds Jack Anderson, Mankato State (Minn.) Dick Heaton, Iowa Teachers Dick Anderson, St. Cloud State (Minn.) Al Blansham, Mankato State (Minn.) Roy Minter, Mankato State (Minn.) Dick Kubes, Mankato State (Minn.) pounds Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 123 pounds Maynard Nelson, Mankato State (Minn.) 130 pounds Jim Bledsoe, Southern Illinois 137 pounds John Rollins, Central Michigan 147 pounds Ralph Clark, Lock Haven State (Pa.) Herman Ayres, Southern Illinois Lowell Glynn, Mankato State (Minn.) Wally Hess, Illinois State Marian Rushing, Southern Illinois Jerry Wedemeier, Winona State (Minn.) pounds Champion Gray Simons, Lock Haven State (Pa.) Runner-Up Votapka, Fort Hays State (Kan.) 3rd Yeager, Southern Illinois 4th Hughes, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 123 pounds Champion Jim Bledsoe, Southern Illinois Runner-Up Gorant, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 3rd Walker, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 4th Wolfe, Lycoming (Pa.) 130 pounds Champion Dale Sullivan, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Runner-Up Cook, Appalachian State (N.C.) 3rd Lynch, Lock Haven State (Pa.) 4th Kehring, Lycoming (Pa.) 137 pounds Champion Harry Romig, Lycoming (Pa.) Runner-Up John Rollins, Central Michigan 3rd Rimple, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 4th Dave Morraco, Winona State (Minn.) 147 pounds Champion Ralph Clark, Lock Haven State (Pa.) Runner-Up Crider, Southern Illinois 3rd Rider, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 4th Dellapina, Findlay (Ohio) Champion Bob Rohm, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Runner-Up Lewis, Southern Illinois 3rd Cox, Appalachian State (N.C.) 4th Sinibaldi, Lock Haven State (Pa.) Champion John Kreamer, Lock Haven State (Pa.) Runner-Up Cronen, Moorhead State (Minn.) 3rd Plapp, Southern Illinois 4th Dixon, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) Champion Dick Antinnes, Wilkes (Pa.) Runner-Up Houston, Southern Illinois 3rd Elinsky, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 4th Manning, Edinboro State (Pa.) Champion Ken Moore, Southern Illinois Runner-Up Poust, Bloomsburg State (Pa.) 3rd Herman, Wilkes (Pa.) 4th Lewis, Baldwin-Wallace (Ohio) 10 Wrestling Championship Records #NAIAWrestle