Wrestling -- Augsburg College at NCAA Division III National Championships
Friday-Saturday, March 2-3 -- Five Flags Center, Dubuque, Iowa

Augsburg College claimed its 10th national title at the NCAA Division III National Championships, held Friday-Saturday 3/2-3 at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Augsburg qualified wrestlers in all 10 weight classes for the tournament and earned nine All-Americans, three individual national titlists and two runners-up.

2007 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships official page (Loras)

Saturday, March 3 (click on links for session story):

4 p.m. -- Session 4 -- AUGSBURG WINS NATIONAL TITLE! Click here for story.
3 national champs -- Osborn (141), Anderson (157) and LeVesseur (165); 2 national runners-up -- Flodeen (125) and Vanier (133); Evans takes 4th at 141, Gotreau takes 5th at 174, O'Connor takes 8th at 197, Neumann takes 5th at Heavyweight! NINE ALL-AMERICANS!
10:30 a.m. -- Session 3 -- Augsburg builds commanding lead, has 5 national championship finalists!

Friday, March 2 (click on links for session story):

6 p.m. -- Session 2 -- Auggies claim nine All-Americans, including seven in championship contention, Auggies take 13-point lead after first day!
11 a.m. -- Session 1 -- Auggies win seven opening-round matches, stand in third place after first session.

Action photo galleries (click on each name for photo galleries of that wrestler):

125-Seth Flodeen | 133-Jafari Vanier | 141-Quincy Osborn | 149-Jared Evans |
157-Jeremy Anderson | 165-Marcus LeVesseur | 174-Robbie Gotreau | 184-George Lynaugh |
197-Wally O'Connor | HWT-Andrew Neumann | Groups/Coaches/Fans/Team Photos |

Pre-tournament information:

NCAA pre-tournament Augsburg notes (PDF file) -- Click here.
(3/1/07) -- Feature on Marcus LeVesseur in Thursday's USA Today. Click here.
(3/2/07) -- Story on Augsburg wrestler Marcus LeVesseur in Friday's Star-Tribune. Click here.

Wrestling links of interest:

NCAASports.com -- Wrestling | The Guillotine (Minnesota wrestling) | InterMat |
National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) | Amateur Wrestling News |
The Wrestling Mall | Wrestling USA Magazine | TheMat.com | RevWrestling.com |

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