Three Polar Bears named All-OAC in Wrestling for 2015
By Tim Glon
ADA — Three Ohio Northern wrestlers were named All-Ohio Athletic Conference for 2014-15 in voting conducted by the league's six head coaches.
Senior Cody Lovejoy and junior Colt Lovejoy were named First Team All-OAC and junior Tyler Gargano was a Second Team All-Conference pick.
Cody was also named the John Summa OAC Wrestler-of-the-Year and won the Most Pins Least Amount of Time award.
He is 42-0 with an impressive 26 pins this year as a Heavyweight. In OAC dual meet action, he went 5-0 with three pins in a total time of 5:11.
Cody recently won the NCAA III Mideast Regional championship with a 4-0 record and will compete in the NCAA III Championships March 13-14 in Hershey, Pa.
He is now a three-time First Team All-OAC selection.
Colt ended his season with a 32-7 record and placed sixth at the NCAA Regionals. He went 4-1 in OAC dual meet action this season and is making his first appearance on the All-Conference team.
Gargano was 26-9 this season at 174 pounds and is now a 2-time Second Team All-OAC honoree.