Roughnecks Remain 8th in National Poll

The University of Findlay wrestling team remained eighth in the latest National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) NCAA Division II poll, which was released on Thursday, Jan. 3.

Individually, junior Adam Walters is once again the top-ranked wrestler in the nation in the 184-pound weight class as the Chesterland, Ohio native has accumulated an 11-0 record on the season.

Senior Mason True (165) and junior Ben Sergent (125) are both ranked sixth in their respective weight classes while senior Andrew Tumlin reenters the rankings this week at seventh in the 285-pound weight division.

NWCA National Rankings

1. Nebraska-Kearney        
2. Newberry (S.C.)
3. Central Oklahoma        
4. St. Cloud State (Minn.) 
5. Upper Iowa     
6. Grand Canyon (Ariz.)    
7. Notre Dame (Ohio)   
8. Findlay (Ohio)  
9. Minnesota State-Mankato
T10. Ouachita Baptist (Ark.)
T10. West Liberty (W.Va.)   
12. Pittsburgh-Johnstown (Pa.)     
13. Augustana (S.D.)       
14. Colorado Mesa  
15. Maryville (Mo.)
16. Adams State (Colo.)    
17. Wisconsin-Parkside      
18. Ashland (Ohio) 
19. Fort Hays State (Kan.) 
20. Kutztown (Pa.)