NWCA Division III Coaches Group announces 2020 All-America Teams
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by National Wrestling Coaches Association
Manheim, PA – The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced the 2020 Division III All-American teams.
Each year the NWCA recognizes the outstanding work of the DIII Student-athletes by naming the All-Americans based on their achievements in the national championship, however, this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic the championships were canceled.
All-American honors were based on each wrestler’s overall body of work through the regional tournaments and up to the national championships.
• First Team All-Americans
• Second Team All-Americans
• Third Team All-Americans
“These athletes deserve to be recognized for their outstanding body of work during the 2019-2020 season. I’m proud of the NWCA Division III leadership group working so diligently to review the candidates and for developing a meaningful process for recognizing this elite group of young men. “
-- Lonnie Morris, NWCA Division III President & Johnson & Wales Head Coach
ABOUT THE NWCA
The National Wrestling Coaches Association, established in 1928, is a non-profit organization for the advancement of all levels of the sport of wrestling with primary emphasis on developing coaches who work in academic environments. The three core competencies of the NWCA are: Coaching Development, Student-Athlete Welfare, and the Promotion of Wrestling.
Each year the NWCA recognizes the outstanding work of the DIII Student-athletes by naming the All-Americans based on their achievements in the national championship, however, this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic the championships were canceled.
All-American honors were based on each wrestler’s overall body of work through the regional tournaments and up to the national championships.
• First Team All-Americans
• Second Team All-Americans
• Third Team All-Americans
“These athletes deserve to be recognized for their outstanding body of work during the 2019-2020 season. I’m proud of the NWCA Division III leadership group working so diligently to review the candidates and for developing a meaningful process for recognizing this elite group of young men. “
-- Lonnie Morris, NWCA Division III President & Johnson & Wales Head Coach
ABOUT THE NWCA
The National Wrestling Coaches Association, established in 1928, is a non-profit organization for the advancement of all levels of the sport of wrestling with primary emphasis on developing coaches who work in academic environments. The three core competencies of the NWCA are: Coaching Development, Student-Athlete Welfare, and the Promotion of Wrestling.
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