Posted 2:44 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2017
UWL hosted the wrestling championships at the La Crosse Center this past weekend.
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A sign welcomes wrestlers to the La Crosse Center for the NCAA Division III wrestling national championships.[/caption]
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Teams were introduced in dramatic fashion before the start of the wrestling action.[/caption]
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UWL wrestler Dustin Weinmann won the 141-pound national title Saturday night.[/caption]
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Six wrestling mats were set up for nonstop action.[/caption]
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UWL senior Richard Carlson, seeded third at 174-pounds, earned NCAA III All-America honors Saturday with a fifth-place finish.[/caption]
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UWL wrestling coach Dave Malecek watches intensely during Richard Carlson's match.[/caption]
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UWL Senior wrestler Richard Carlson peeks over at his coaches during his first round.[/caption]
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'97 UWL alum and wrestling head coach of SUNY-Cortland Brad Bruhn shouts out directions during a match. SUNY-Cortland had five wrestlers compete at the championship.[/caption]
A sign welcomes wrestlers to the La Crosse Center for the NCAA Division III wrestling national championships.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48132" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Teams were introduced in dramatic fashion before the start of the wrestling action.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48134" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] UWL wrestler Dustin Weinmann won the 141-pound national title Saturday night.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48135" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Six wrestling mats were set up for nonstop action.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48136" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] UWL senior Richard Carlson, seeded third at 174-pounds, earned NCAA III All-America honors Saturday with a fifth-place finish.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48137" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] UWL wrestling coach Dave Malecek watches intensely during Richard Carlson's match.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48138" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] UWL Senior wrestler Richard Carlson peeks over at his coaches during his first round.[/caption]
[caption id="attachment_48142" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] '97 UWL alum and wrestling head coach of SUNY-Cortland Brad Bruhn shouts out directions during a match. SUNY-Cortland had five wrestlers compete at the championship.[/caption]