Three Wrestlers nationally ranked in latest national polls
By Tim Glon
| NWCA / D3Wrestle.com Polls (.pdf) |
ADA – Three Ohio Northern wrestlers are nationally ranked in their respective weight classes in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association and D3Wrestle.com Division III polls.
ONU senior All-American Cody Lovejoy is ranked second in the heavyweight weight class in both polls
Lovejoy jumped from No. 4 in the second NWCA poll after winning the 34th Annual ONU Invitational last weekend. He defeated No. 3 Mackenzie Green of Trine (Ind.) and No. 7 (NCAA Division II) Garrett Gray of Tiffin in the tournament.
Cody Lovejoy is 14-0 on the season with a team-best 11 pins.
Junior Tyler Gargano is ranked 11th at 174 pounds and junior Colt Lovejoy is ranked 16th at 165 pounds in the D3Wrestle.com poll.
Gargano is 9-2 with one pin and Colt Lovejoy is 13-3 with four pins this year.
The Polar Bears (4-0 overall) will host Manchester (Ind.) in a non-conference dual meet Thursday night at 7:30 pm at the ONU Sports Center.