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NCWA National Collegiate Wrestling Championships

Wrestling Tournament
@ Allen Event Center (Allen, Texas)
Thursday-Saturday, March 8-10, 2018


George (Ian) Van Valen
George (Ian) Van Valen
Alfred State's Ian Van Valen was named the Outstanding Wrestler at the 2018 NCWA National Championships. Shared by Jason Doviak.

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George (Ian) Van Valen Ian Van Valen Ryan Mattison

Varsity (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Alfred State College [NY], Brigham Young University [UT], California State University, Northridge [CA], California State University, Sacramento [CA], Central Florida University [FL], Central Washington University [WA], Clemson University [SC], Colorado State University [CO], Dixie State University [UT], East Carolina University [NC], Emmanuel College [GA], Farmingdale State College [NY], Florida A&M University [FL], Florida Gulf Coast University [FL], Florida State University [FL], Grand Valley State University [MI], Grays Harbor College [WA], Husson University [ME], Iowa State University (Club) [IA], Kent State University at Tuscarawas [OH], Lamar University [TX], Liberty University [VA], Macomb Community College [MI], Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MA], Middle Tennessee State University [TN], Missouri S&T [MO], Montana Tech [MT], Mott Community College [MI], Northern Kentucky University [KY], Ohio State University (Club) [OH], Pacific Lutheran University [WA], Penn State (Club) [PA], Penn State Dubois [PA], Penn State Fayette [PA], Queens University [NC], Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute [NY], Richland College [TX], Rowan University [NJ], Rutgers University (Club) [NJ], Springfield Technical Community College [MA], Temple University [PA], Texas A&M University [TX], Texas State University [TX], Texas Tech University [TX], The Apprentice School [VA], University of Akron [OH], University of Arizona [AZ], University of California, Los Angeles [CA], University of Connecticut [CT], University of Florida [FL], University of Georgia [GA], University of Houston [TX], University of Houston-Downtown [TX], University of Maine [ME], University of Maryland (Club) [MD], University of Maryland, Baltimore County [MD], University of Massachusetts, Amherst [MA], University of Michigan (Club) [MI], University of Minnesota Duluth [MN], University of Nevada, Las Vegas [NV], University of New Hampshire [NH], University of North Texas [TX], University of Pittsburgh at Bradford [PA], University of Southern California [CA], University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN], University of Texas [TX], University of Texas at Arlington [TX], University of Texas at San Antonio [TX], University of Toledo [OH], University of Washington [WA], University of Wisconsin (Club) [WI], Utah State University [UT], Washington State University [WA], Wayne State University [MI], West Chester University [PA], Western Washington University [WA], Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades [PA], Winona State University [MN], Yale University [CT]
Team Final
1. Liberty University [VA]  157 points
2. The Apprentice School [VA]  156
3. Central Florida University [FL]  141
4. Brigham Young University [UT]  119
5. Queens University [NC]  117
6. Springfield Technical Community College [MA]  107
7. Emmanuel College [GA]  101
8. Middle Tennessee State University [TN]  91
University of Maryland, Baltimore County [MD]  91
10. Grays Harbor College [WA]  87.5
11. Alfred State College [NY]  73
12. Grand Valley State University [MI]  72
13. University of Toledo [OH]  62.5
14. Washington State University [WA]  55
15. Mott Community College [MI]  50.5
16. Penn State (Club) [PA]  50
17. University of Akron [OH]  48
18. University of Connecticut [CT]  46.5
19. University of Maine [ME]  43
20. Penn State Fayette [PA]  42.5
21. University of Florida [FL]  42
22. Colorado State University [CO]  40
23. Iowa State University (Club) [IA]  39.5
24. Temple University [PA]  38
25. Utah State University [UT]  35.5
26. Rutgers University (Club) [NJ]  35
27. East Carolina University [NC]  30.5
28. Texas A&M University [TX]  27.5
29. Clemson University [SC]  26.5
30. West Chester University [PA]  25.5
31. Richland College [TX]  25
University of North Texas [TX]  25
33. Ohio State University (Club) [OH]  24.5
34. University of Maryland (Club) [MD]  23.5
35. Florida State University [FL]  23
36. Montana Tech [MT]  22.5
37. Florida Gulf Coast University [FL]  21.5
38. Kent State University at Tuscarawas [OH]  21
39. University of Nevada, Las Vegas [NV]  20.5
40. Wayne State University [MI]  20
41. Penn State Dubois [PA]  16
42. Macomb Community College [MI]  15
43. California State University, Northridge [CA]  14
44. Dixie State University [UT]  13.5
Western Washington University [WA]  13.5
46. Rowan University [NJ]  13
47. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute [NY]  12
Winona State University [MN]  12
49. Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades [PA]  11.5
50. Husson University [ME]  10
51. University of Arizona [AZ]  9.5
52. University of Houston-Downtown [TX]  8
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford [PA]  8
54. University of Massachusetts, Amherst [MA]  7
University of Southern California [CA]  7
University of Wisconsin (Club) [WI]  7
57. University of Georgia [GA]  6.5
58. Yale University [CT]  4.5
59. Florida A&M University [FL]  4
60. Farmingdale State College [NY]  3.5
61. California State University, Sacramento [CA]  3
Missouri S&T [MO]  3
Pacific Lutheran University [WA]  3
Texas Tech University [TX]  3
University of California, Los Angeles [CA]  3
University of Texas [TX]  3
67. Central Washington University [WA]  2.5
Texas State University [TX]  2.5
University of Michigan (Club) [MI]  2.5
University of Tennessee at Knoxville [TN]  2.5
University of Washington [WA]  2.5
72. University of Minnesota Duluth [MN]  1
University of New Hampshire [NH]  1
74. Lamar University [TX]  0
Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MA]  0
Northern Kentucky University [KY]  0
University of Houston [TX]  0
University of Texas at Arlington [TX]  0
University of Texas at San Antonio [TX]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: George Van Valen (Alfred State College [NY], 184 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
125 lbs: Colton Messick (The Apprentice School [VA]) > Byron Smith (Middle Tennessee State University [TN]), MD 15-6
133 lbs: Arthur Payne (Mott Community College [MI]) > De'ante Evans (University of Toledo [OH]), DEC 3-1
141 lbs: Deviniare Hayes (Queens University [NC]) > Tyler Sage (University of Florida [FL]), DEC 3-1
149 lbs: Zach Blevins (University of Toledo [OH]) > Ty'rae Carter (Texas A&M University [TX]), DEC 10-4
157 lbs: Hunter Quinn (Emmanuel College [GA]) > Chad Simmons (The Apprentice School [VA]), DEC 8-3
165 lbs: Javiair White (Rutgers University (Club) [NJ]) > Richard Viruet (Springfield Technical Community College [MA]), DEC 10-4
174 lbs: Noah Curreri (Queens University [NC]) > Shane Brown (University of Akron [OH]), DEC 3-1
184 lbs: George Van Valen (Alfred State College [NY]) > Jerron Thomas (Mott Community College [MI]), TF 16-1/3:55
197 lbs: Ross Graham (The Apprentice School [VA]) > Robert Lapeter (Florida State University [FL]), DEC 8-7
235 lbs: Austin Amos (Liberty University [VA]) > Stevan Webb (University of Connecticut [CT]), DEC 4-3
285 lbs: Nathan Spinetti (Penn State Fayette [PA]) > Dylan Stadel (Utah State University [UT]), DEC 4-2
Consolation Final (3rd)
125 lbs: Melvin Rubio (Queens University [NC]) > Deonte Carter (University of Maryland, Baltimore County [MD]), TF 17-2/4:44
133 lbs: Justus Griffith (Central Florida University [FL]) > Noah Gilbert (Queens University [NC]), DEC 5-3
141 lbs: Reid Stewart (Liberty University [VA]) > Wesley Hollingsworth (East Carolina University [NC]), DEC 5-2
149 lbs: Martin Mitchell (University of Maryland, Baltimore County [MD]) > Jay Sheppard (Emmanuel College [GA]), MD 16-8
157 lbs: Dan Ritz (Penn State (Club) [PA]) > Josh Pine (Grays Harbor College [WA]), FALL 1:10
165 lbs: Joseph Scott (Liberty University [VA]) > Bailey Carlson (Brigham Young University [UT]), DEC 7-6
174 lbs: Jacob Berry (Springfield Technical Community College [MA]) > Sam Karel (Liberty University [VA]), DEC 13-8
184 lbs: Vincent Levin (Florida Gulf Coast University [FL]) > Jarrod Smiley (Central Florida University [FL]), DEC 5-1
197 lbs: Sean Kennedy (Middle Tennessee State University [TN]) > Randolph Prud'homme (Central Florida University [FL]), DEC 4-2
235 lbs: Luttere Eglaus (Central Florida University [FL]) > Harun Bogdanic (Grand Valley State University [MI]), DEC 3-1
285 lbs: Donavan Lozada (Springfield Technical Community College [MA]) > Jesse Gaudin (Central Florida University [FL]), FALL 2:38
Consolation Final (5th)
125 lbs: Jacob Toledo (Central Florida University [FL]) > Timothy Sakow (Central Florida University [FL]), DEC 7-4
133 lbs: Kolin Johnson (The Apprentice School [VA]) > Colton Tracy (Brigham Young University [UT]), FFT 
141 lbs: Shalek Colon (The Apprentice School [VA]) > Tanner Williams (Brigham Young University [UT]), DEC 6-4
149 lbs: Tyler Weiss (Brigham Young University [UT]) > Ty Boyd (The Apprentice School [VA]), FALL 1:51
157 lbs: Azamat Akhmedov (University of Maryland, Baltimore County [MD]) > Dan Vossbein (West Chester University [PA]), FFT 
165 lbs: Mason Brestle (University of Maryland (Club) [MD]) > Peter Becher (East Carolina University [NC]), DEC 7-3
174 lbs: John Prentice (Penn State Dubois [PA]) > Edward Maisey (Brigham Young University [UT]), FFT 
184 lbs: Joshua Mcilhenny (Liberty University [VA]) > George Andrews (University of Connecticut [CT]), FALL 5:13
197 lbs: Costas Hatzipavlides (Iowa State University (Club) [IA]) > Broc Dokos (Springfield Technical Community College [MA]), DEC 3-2
235 lbs: Seth Brennock (Ohio State University (Club) [OH]) > Jacob Childs (Brigham Young University [UT]), DEC 8-6
285 lbs: Ryan Mattison (Alfred State College [NY]) > Dominick Johnson (Liberty University [VA]), DEC 3-2
Consolation Final (7th)
125 lbs: Jesse Torres (Grays Harbor College [WA]) > Alberto Perez (Emmanuel College [GA]), MD 14-3
133 lbs: Michael Perdomo (Penn State Fayette [PA]) > Nathan Swanson-Dinsmore (Western Washington University [WA]), FALL 7:13
141 lbs: Damon Thomas (Grays Harbor College [WA]) > Ashton Robinson (Liberty University [VA]), DEC 4-2
149 lbs: Nick Puliti (Temple University [PA]) > Scott Akers (University of North Texas [TX]), FALL 2:10
157 lbs: Matthew Seymour (Central Florida University [FL]) > Andrew Burgette (Liberty University [VA]), DEC 11-6
165 lbs: Tegan Durishin (Temple University [PA]) > Stephon Halliburton (Queens University [NC]), DEC 4-3
174 lbs: Ethan Ahrens (Central Florida University [FL]) > Luke Ely (Liberty University [VA]), MD 11-3
184 lbs: Brenden Devries (Grand Valley State University [MI]) > Brad Kata (Central Florida University [FL]), DEC 14-7
197 lbs: Jack Dahlgren (Grays Harbor College [WA]) > River Robertson (University of Maine [ME]), MD 15-1
235 lbs: Danny Falconer (Clemson University [SC]) > Richie Mcclendon (Middle Tennessee State University [TN]), MD 16-4
285 lbs: Chukwudi Kalu (University of Maryland, Baltimore County [MD]) > Austin Wells (Middle Tennessee State University [TN]), FALL 2:27

Varsity - Women (Level: Collegiate, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
California State University, Fresno (Women) [CA], California State University, Northridge (Women) [CA], Colorado State University (Women) [CO], Florida State University (Women) [FL], Husson University (Women) [ME], Liberty University (Women) [VA], Midland College (Women) [TX], Richland College (Women) [TX], Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR], Springfield Technical Community College (Women) [MA], Temple University (Women) [PA], Texas A&M University (Women) [TX], Texas State University (Women) [TX], Texas Tech University (Women) [TX], University of California, Los Angeles (Women) [CA], University of California, Santa Barbera (Women) [CA], University of Houston (Women) [TX], University of Houston-Downtown (Women) [TX], University of Maine (Women) [ME], University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Women) [MD], University of Massachusetts (Women) [MA], University of Michigan-Dearborn (Women) [MI], University of New Hampshire (Women) [NH], University of North Texas (Women) [TX], University of Texas (Women) [TX], University of Texas at Arlington (Women) [TX], University of Washington (Women) [WA], University of Wisconsin (Women) [WI], Utah State University (Women) [UT], Winona State University (Women) [MN]
Team Final
1. Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]  134 points
2. Midland College (Women) [TX]  52.5
3. University of Maine (Women) [ME]  51
4. University of North Texas (Women) [TX]  43.5
5. Richland College (Women) [TX]  34
6. Springfield Technical Community College (Women) [MA]  33
7. Colorado State University (Women) [CO]  31
8. Liberty University (Women) [VA]  26
9. University of Houston (Women) [TX]  20.5
10. California State University, Fresno (Women) [CA]  19.5
11. Husson University (Women) [ME]  19
University of Wisconsin (Women) [WI]  19
13. Texas A&M University (Women) [TX]  18.5
14. University of Michigan-Dearborn (Women) [MI]  18
15. Texas State University (Women) [TX]  17.5
16. University of Washington (Women) [WA]  16.5
17. University of Texas (Women) [TX]  14
18. University of California, Santa Barbera (Women) [CA]  11.5
19. Texas Tech University (Women) [TX]  10.5
20. University of Houston-Downtown (Women) [TX]  7
21. University of Massachusetts (Women) [MA]  6
22. Winona State University (Women) [MN]  3
23. Florida State University (Women) [FL]  2.5
Temple University (Women) [PA]  2.5
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Women) [MD]  2.5
University of Texas at Arlington (Women) [TX]  2.5
27. California State University, Northridge (Women) [CA]  2
28. Utah State University (Women) [UT]  0.5
29. University of California, Los Angeles (Women) [CA]  0
University of New Hampshire (Women) [NH]  0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Samantha Frank (University of Maine (Women) [ME], 101 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
101 lbs: Samantha Frank (University of Maine (Women) [ME]) > Alexis Perez (University of North Texas (Women) [TX]), FALL 0:31
109 lbs: Ivy Navarro (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]) > Hilary Merrifield (University of Maine (Women) [ME]), MD 14-0
116 lbs: Katlin Wells (Springfield Technical Community College (Women) [MA]) > Luciana Schement (University of Texas (Women) [TX]), MD 14-2
123 lbs: Victoria Smith (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]) > Kamele Sanchez (Colorado State University (Women) [CO]), MD 21-11
127 lbs: Marina Goocher (University of Michigan-Dearborn (Women) [MI]) > Kendal Davis (Colorado State University (Women) [CO]), DEC 6-1
136 lbs: Olivia Demars (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]) > Tara Linneman (Springfield Technical Community College (Women) [MA]), FALL 6:23
143 lbs: Shannon Ripley (Husson University (Women) [ME]) > Rossana Aguilar (California State University, Fresno (Women) [CA]), DEC 8-2
155 lbs: Maxine Knetter (University of Wisconsin (Women) [WI]) > Sierra Fonger (University of Maine (Women) [ME]), FALL 2:53
170 lbs: Cendall Manley (Liberty University (Women) [VA]) > Saydie Kala (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), FALL 4:50
191 lbs: Leilani Camargo-Naone (Midland College (Women) [TX]) > Ebony Ayers (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), FALL 4:10
Consolation Final (3rd)
101 lbs: Janice Russell (Texas State University (Women) [TX]) > Gissel Avellaneda (Texas A&M University (Women) [TX]), FALL 1:24
109 lbs: Yaritza Arteaga (Richland College (Women) [TX]) > Erika Trujillo (University of Houston (Women) [TX]), FALL 5:29
116 lbs: Marie Seely (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]) > Deanna Silva (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), FFT 
123 lbs: Itzel Esquivel (University of Houston (Women) [TX]) > Eyza Abbas (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), FALL 3:57
130 lbs: Avery Souders (University of North Texas (Women) [TX]) > Sierra Joner (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), DEC 8-2
136 lbs: Angela Buenrostro (Richland College (Women) [TX]) > Arianna Mcdonald (University of California, Santa Barbera (Women) [CA]), FALL 2:47
143 lbs: Anevay Avila (University of Washington (Women) [WA]) > Jahnesia Edwards (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), FALL 2:29
155 lbs: Erin Scheidt (Midland College (Women) [TX]) > Makaela Fine (Southwestern Oregon Community College (Women) [OR]), DEC 10-6
170 lbs: Welina Tong (Midland College (Women) [TX]) > Jennie Kim (Texas Tech University (Women) [TX]), TF 16-0/6:21
191 lbs: Briana Williams (University of North Texas (Women) [TX]) > Irene Nunez (University of Houston-Downtown (Women) [TX]), FALL 1:24



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