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Division – College/Service – Projected Weight – Wrestler, HS Team, Class – State Placings/Record

Division I – Davidson – 285 – Charles Wolff, Rochester Century, 2007 – –
Division I – Minnesota – 125 – Zach Sanders, Wabasha-Kellogg, 2007 – 1st-1st-1st-1st-1st
Division I – Minnesota – 133 – Eric Johnson, Albert Lea Area, 2007 – DNP-2nd-DNP-DNP, 124-31 career
Division I – Minnesota – 133 – David Zilverberg, Wayzata, 2007 – 2nd-DNP-5th
Division I – Minnesota – 133/141 – Joe Murphy, Trinity at River Ridge, 2007 – 1st-1st-4th-4th, 200-19
Division I – Minnesota – 149/157 – Joe Grygelko, Saint Michael-Albertville, 2007 – 1st-2nd-3rd-4th-DNP, 218-30
Division I – Minnesota – 174 – Kaleb Young, Bemidji, 2007 – Inj.-3rd-4th-6th
Division I – Minnesota – 174 – Torrey Line, Browerville/Eagle Valley, 2007 – DNC-1st-5th-DNP-DNP-DNP, 179-21 career
Division I – Missouri – 174 – Mike Schmitz, Stewartville, 2007 – 1st-1st-2nd-DNQ-DNQ-DNP
Division I – Nebraska – 133/141 – Brian Litch, Wayzata, 2007 – 3rd-DNP
Division I – Nebraska – 165 – Brett Landrum, Wayzata, 2007 – 3rd-DNP
Division I – North Dakota State – 133/141 – Kirk Anderson, Barnesville, 2007 – 1st-3rd-1st-1st-2nd, 246-14
Division I – North Dakota State – 157 – Jacob Sailer, Frazee, 2007 – 4th-DNP, 100-48 career
Division I – North Dakota State – 157/165 – Trent Sovde, Greenbush-Middle River/Badger, 2007 – 1st-2nd-DNP-DNP, 137-36 career
Division I – North Dakota State – 184 – Will Steinmetz, Fulda/Murray County Central, 2007 – DNP
Division I – North Dakota State – 285 – Tyler Hemmesch, Elk River Area, 2007 – 2nd-2nd-3rd-6th
Division I – Northern Iowa – 197 – Pat Mahan, Owatonna, 2007 – 1st-3rd-4th, 114-19
Division I – South Dakota State – 174 – Dan Runck, New Ulm, 2007 –
Division II – Augustana – 125/133 – Jason Jeremiason, Marshall/Lakeview, 2007 – 3rd-3rd-DNP-DNP, 154-45 career
Division II – Augustana – 165/174 – Matt Morris, Albert Lea Area, 2007 – 2nd-4th, 149 career wins, 2007 Record 45-4
Division II – Augustana – 285 – Brett LeBrun, New Ulm, 2007 – 3rd-5th-DNP, 128-26 career
Division II – MSU-Mankato – 125 – Cody Adams, Mankato East, 2007 – 1st-1st-1st
Division II – MSU-Mankato – 141 – Michael Davis, Mankato East, 2007 – DNP-DNP, 158-50 career, 100 falls
Division II – MSU-Mankato – 141 – Pat Eustice, Ortonville, 2007 –
Division II – MSU-Mankato – 141 – Lucas Torres, Blue Earth Area, 2007 –
Division II – MSU-Mankato – 149/157 – Justin Turek, New Prague, 2005 – NJCAA: 8th, HS: 1st-3rd-DNP-DNP – transfer from Ridgewater
Division II – MSU-Mankato – 157 – Tim Ruser, Blue Earth Area, 2007 –
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 125 – Skyler Odegard, Lake Park-Audubon, 2007 –
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 133 – Luke Tweten, Moorhead, 2007 – DNP
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 141/149 – Pat Schilling, Park, 2007 – 6th-6th-DNQ-DNQ, 131-34 career
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 149 – Lane Srock, Crosby-Ironton, 2007 – DNQ-DNP, 121-60 career
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 149 – Tallen Wald, Montevideo, 2007 –
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 157 – Michael Guehna, Perham, 2007 – 1st-4th-DNP, 160-51 career
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 157 – Ben Wheeler, Moorhead, 2007 – DNP
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 165 – Dan LeDuc, Thief River Falls/Goodridge, 2007 – DNP-4th-DNQ-DNP-DNP
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 174 – Jarret Hall, Greenbush-Middle River/Badger, 2004 – NJCAA: 2X 3rd, HS: 2nd-DNP-3rd-DNP – transfer from Ridgewater
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 174 – Cody Pahan, Minnewaska Area, 2005 – NJCAA: 2X National Qualifier, HS: 5th – transfer from Ridgewater
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 285 – Tim Johnson, Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove, 2003 – NJCAA: 5th, HS DNP-4th – transfer from Ridgewater
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 285 – Jonathon Brunner, Mahnomen/Waubun, 2006 – 2X state entrant
Division II – MSU-Moorhead – 285 – Tim Richards, Thief River Falls/Goodridge, 2007 –
Division II – Southwest MN State – 133 – Alex Streff, Burnsville, 2007 –
Division II – Southwest MN State – 141 – Tanner Skillings, Minneota, 2007 – 3rd-DNP-DNP
Division II – Southwest MN State – 141/149 – Logan Franzoni, Burnsville, 2007 – DNP, 2007 Record 29-11
Division II – Southwest MN State – 157 – Logan McAlpin, Woodbury, 2007 – 6th, 2007 Record 33-11
Division II – Southwest MN State – 165 – Tony Sauer, Adrian Area, 2005 – NJCAA qualifier in ’07, 142-56 HS record – transfer from Minnesota West
Division II – Southwest MN State – 285 – Nate Jacob, Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, 2007 – 48-25 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 125 – Aaron Stolp, Big Lake, 2007 – 4th-4th-5th-6th, 158-42 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 125 – Mark Thoele, Sibley East, 2007 –
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141 – Brian Wood, Crosby-Ironton, 2004 – HS: DNP – transfer from Ridgewater
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141 – Jake Tabbert, Simley, 2007 – DNQ-5th-6th-DNP, 134-26 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141 – Albert Yarmeto, Robbinsdale Armstrong, 2007 – DNP-DNQ-DNP, 91-23 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141 – Tyler Stevensen, Madelia/Truman, 2007 – 5th-5th
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141 – Adam Helgeson, Sauk Centre, 2007 – 1st
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141/149 – Brandon McVey, Mound-Westonka, 2007 – 3rd-DNP-DNP-DNP, 134-36 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 141/149 – Lucas Edberg, Scott West, 2007 – DNP, 126-54 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 149 – Joe Andersen, Bemidji, 2007 – 3rd-5th-4th-DNP-DNP, 211-48 career
Division II – St. Cloud State – 149 – Ben Sheeley, Robbinsdale Armstrong, 2007 – DNP-DNP
Division II – St. Cloud State – 157 – Tad Merritt, Canby, 2007 – 1st-1st, 176-31 career, 116 falls
Division II – St. Cloud State – 157 – Justin Jones, Mille Lacs, 2004 – NJCAA: National Qualifier, HS: DNP-2nd – transfer from Itasca
Division II – St. Cloud State – 165 – Joe Casey, Shakopee, 2007 – DNP
Division II – St. Cloud State – 174 – Lucas Munkelwitz, Forest Lake, 2007 – 1st-5th
Division II – St. Cloud State – 174/184 – Peter Eischens, Scott West, 2007 – 6th-6th
Division II – St. Cloud State – 184 – Ted Saatzer, Mound-Westonka, 2005 – HS: state entrant, 133-62 career – transfer from Ridgewater
Division II – St. Cloud State – 197 – Nolan Boucher, Mille Lacs, 2005 – NJCAA: National Qualifier, HS: 4th-DNP-DNP – transfer from Itasca
Division II – St. Cloud State – 285 – Andrew Peralta, Thief River Falls, 2007 – 3rd-3rd-DNP-DNQ
Division III – Augsburg – 141 – Tyler Faust, Northfield, 2007 –
Division III – Augsburg – 141 – Lucas Murray, Anoka, 2007 – 1st-3rd-DNP-DNP
Division III – Augsburg – 141/149 – Jake Saatzer, Mound-Westonka, 2007 – 1st-3rd-3rd-DNP-DNP
Division III – Augsburg – 149 – Beau Hansen, Albert Lea Area, 2007 – 3rd-4th
Division III – Augsburg – 149 – Tony Schuster, Scott West, 2007 –
Division III – Augsburg – 157 – Justin Decheine, Saint Francis, 2007 – 6th-DNP
Division III – Augsburg – 157 – Spencer Flodeen, Cannon Falls/Randolph, 2007 – DNP
Division III – Augsburg – 174 – Nate Goodnature, Albert Lea Area, 2007 –
Division III – Augsburg – 285 – David Comer, South Saint Paul, 2007 –
Division III – Buena Vista – 125 – Kyle Donlan, Blaine, 2007 – DNQ-DNQ-DNP
Division III – Concordia – 125 – Todd Reynolds, Wayzata, 2007 – –
Division III – Concordia – 125 – Jason Brill, Little Falls, 2007 – 4th-DNP, 135-30 career
Division III – Concordia – 125/133 – Alex Vosberg, Park Center, 2007 – 6th-DNP
Division III – Concordia – 133 – Issiah Hruby, Roseau, 2007 – 5X state entrant
Division III – Concordia – 141 – Ben Anderson, Frazee, 2007 – 1st-3rd-6th-DNP, 179-44 career
Division III – Concordia – 141/149 – Alex Burkel, Roseau, 2007 – 4th-DNP-DNP
Division III – Concordia – 149 – Trevor Novacek, Greenbush-Middle River/Badger, 2007 – –
Division III – Concordia – 149 – Justin Berns, Perham, 2007 – 2nd, 138-32 career
Division III – Concordia – 149 – Paul Reese, Fertile-Beltrami, 2007 – 6th, 106-32 career
Division III – Concordia – 149 – Joe Meinert, Park Rapids Area, 2007 – DNP-DNP-DNP, 137 career wins
Division III – Concordia – 157 – Chris Dufault, Crookston, 2007 – 6th
Division III – Concordia – 157 – Sam Goracke, Minnewaska Area, 2007 – DNP-DNP, 134 career wins
Division III – Concordia – 157/165 – Seth Klostreich, Breckenridge, 2007 – DNP, 123 career wins
Division III – Concordia – 174 – Phil Moenkedick, Perham, 2007 – 2nd-6th-DNP-DNP-DNP, 190-38
Division III – Concordia – 174 – Justin Phillippi, Moorhead, 2006 – 6th-DNP
Division III – Concordia – 174/184 – Ross Dankers, Cambridge-Isanti, 2007 – –
Division III – Concordia – 184 – Jon Flatau, Perham, 2005 – 4th – transfer from North Dakota State
Division III – Concordia – 197 – Derek Klatt, Annandale/Maple Lake, 2007 – 4th-DNP-DNP
Division III – Concordia – 285 – Travis Aufderheide, New Ulm, 2004 – 5th-DNP
Division III – Concordia – 285 – Nick Nadeau, Aitkin, 2007 – 4th-DNP, 79 career wins
Division III – Concordia – 285 – Dylan Evenson, Pelican Rapids, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 125 – Hunter Guerard, Royalton/Swanville, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 125 – Aaron Laine, Hastings, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 125 – Luke Opsahl, Forest Lake, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 141/149 – Matt Baarson, Champlin Park, 2007 – 5th-6th, 140-48 career
Division III – Saint John’s – 149 – Drew Larson, Willmar, 2007 – 2nd, 101-36 career
Division III – Saint John’s – 149 – John Vaith, Hastings, 2007 – 3rd-4th-DNP-DNP
Division III – Saint John’s – 157 – Ben Anderson, Annandale/Maple Lake, 2006 – Inj.-DNP-DNP-DNP-DNP – transfer from Bemidji State
Division III – Saint John’s – 157 – Mike Cronan, Edina, 2005 – – – transfer from Luther
Division III – Saint John’s – 165 – Matt Schrupp, Watertown-Mayer, 2005 – HS:3rd-DNP-DNP – transfer from Wartburg
Division III – Saint John’s – 165 – Sam Gondeck, Benilde-Saint Margaret’s, 2007 – DNP-DNP
Division III – Saint John’s – 165 – Jackson Burns, Minnetonka, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 165 – Dustin Raygor, Saint Croix Lutheran, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 174 – James Carlson, Royalton/Swanville, 2007 –
Division III – Saint John’s – 184/197 – Tony Willaert, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, 2007 – 1st, 74-35 career
Division III – Saint John’s – 285 – John Linn, Foley, 2007 – DNP-DNP, 70-31 career
Division III – Saint Olaf – 133 – Michael Pitts, Caledonia/Houston/Spring Grove, 2007 – DNP-DNP
Division III – Saint Olaf – 149 – Landon Peppel, Barnesville, 2007 – 5th-2nd
Division III – Saint Olaf – 157 – Josh Bain, Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander, 2007 – 2nd-DNP-DNP-DNP
Division III – Saint Olaf – 165 – Justin Bain, Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander, 2007 – 4th-6th-4th
Division III – Saint Olaf – 165 – Bryce Mikel, Hastings, 2007 – DNP
Division III – Saint Olaf – 165 – Paul Shepard, Litchfield, 2007 –
Division III – Saint Olaf – 174 – Justin Turner, Grand Meadow/Kingsland/LeRoy-Ostrander, 2007 – 86 career wins, 2007 Record 26-6
Division III – Saint Olaf – 197 – Jesse Stratton, Roseville Area, 2007 – 5th
Division III – U.S. Merchant Marine Academy – 197 – Judd Connell, Hastings, 2007 – 4th-DNP, 83-35
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 125 – Jimmy McDermott, Austin, 2007 – DNP-6th-DNP
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 149 – Danny West, Hayfield, 2007 – Inj.-Inj.-3rd-DNP
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 149 – Dan Card, Owatonna, 2007 – 5th-DNP, 140-41
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 157 – Matt Mauseth, Rochester Mayo, 2007 – 1st-2nd-4th-2nd
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 165 – Pat Priggen, Lake City, 2007 – 5th-DNQ-DNQ, 90-30 career
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 165/174 – Jacob Gosch, Kasson-Mantorville, 2007 – DNP-DNP, 141-51 career
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 174 – Mitch Brekke, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, 2007 – 1st-DNP
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 174/184 – Grant Goettl, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial, 2007 – 5th-DNQ-6th-DNQ
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 184/197 – Taylor Holland, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, 2007 – 2nd-4th-DNP
Division III – UW-LaCrosse – 285 – Hakan Binek, Staples-Motley, 2007 – 1st, 110-35
Junior College – Ellsworth – 141 – Isiah Harris, Wayzata, 2007 – 5th-3rd-4th-DNP
Junior College – Ellsworth – 174/184 – Onni Prestidge, Grand Rapids, 2007 – –
Junior College – Ellsworth – 184 – Tyler Bowling, Apple Valley, 2006 – 2nd
Junior College – Itasca – 125 – Josh Groshong, Little Falls, 2007 –
Junior College – Itasca – 133 – Ryan Cambell, Greenbush-Middle River/Badger, 2007 –
Junior College – Itasca – 141 – Dan Soular, Grand Rapids, 2007 –
Junior College – Itasca – 157 – Zac Evans, Deer River/Northland, 2007 –
Junior College – Itasca – 174 – Josh Bue, Little Falls, 2007 –
Junior College – Itasca – 184 – Steven Tracinski, Greenbush-Middle River/Badger, 2007 –
Junior College – Itasca – 285 – Dylan Bue, Little Falls, 2007 –
Junior College – Minnesota West – 157 – Tom Jacobson, Yellow Medicine East, 2007 –
Junior College – Minnesota West – 197 – Bryant Schroeder, Worthington/Round Lake-Brewster, 2007 – 5th-DNP
Junior College – Minnesota West – 285 – Will Lutmer, Adrian Area, 2007 – 1st-4th-DNP
Junior College – North Iowa Area – 165/174 – David Bjorkstrand, Burnsville, 2006 – 3rd-DNP-5th
Junior College – North Iowa Area – 285 – Jacob Schotanus, Southland, 2007 – 2nd-4th
Junior College – Ridgewater – 125/133 – Jon Tatro, Minnewaska Area, 2007 – 3rd-3rd
Junior College – Ridgewater – 149 – Shane Swenson, Dassel-Cokato, 2007 – 99-60 career
Junior College – Ridgewater – 157 – Kurt Salmen, Dassel-Cokato, 2007 – 3rd-DNP-4th-DNP-DNP, 165-38 career
Junior College – Ridgewater – 157 – Zac Juusola, Minneapolis Edison, 2006 – HS: DNP-DNP – transfer from Rochester CTC
Junior College – Rochester – 133/141 – Shawn Saxe, Forest Lake, 2007 –
Junior College – Rochester – 149 – Dan Copp, Lake City, 2007 –
Junior College – Rochester – 157 – Peter McPhail, Pine Island, 2007 –
Junior College – Rochester – 197 – Dan Leckel, Dover-Eyota, 2007 –
Junior College – Rochester – 285 – RJ Delacruz, Madelia/Truman, 2007 –
Junior College – Rochester – 285 – Eric Walechka, Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center, 2007 –
Junior College – Rochester CTC – 133 – Donald Williams, Minneapolis Edison, 2006 – DNQ-DNP-DNP – transfer from Dakota County
Junior College – Rochester CTC – 157 – Chad Stenson, Chisago Lakes Area, 2006 – – – transfer from Dakota County
Junior College – Rochester CTC – 157/165 – Matt Baier, River Valley, 2006 – DNP – transfer from South Dakota State
Junior College – Rochester CTC – 165 – Luke Evjen, Hayfield, 2007 – DNP-DNP, 75 career wins
Junior College – Rochester CTC – 165 – Ethan Hackbarth, Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson, 2007 – DNQ-6th, 128-87 career
NAIA – Jamestown – 157 – Chris Harmon, BOLD/Buffalo Lake-Hector, 2007 – DNP-DNQ-DNP, 105-54 career
NAIA – Jamestown – 165 – Karl Haataja, Fergus Falls, 2007 – 5th, 135-74 career
NAIA – Jamestown – 174 – Matt Buysse, Minneota, 2007 – DNP-DNP-DNP, 135-42 career
NAIA – Jamestown – 285 – Aaron Field, Pelican Rapids, 2007 – DNP
USOEC – Northern Michigan/USOEC – 125 – Paul Tellgren, Anoka, 2007 – 6th-DNP
USOEC – Northern Michigan/USOEC – 197 – Zac Nielsen, Zimmerman, 2007 – 1st-3rd-1st-DNP, 201-56 career