
PAINESVILLE, OHIO – Lake Erie College had five wrestlers named to the NCAA Division II Coaches Association All-Academic Team released Thursday (March 7). Three of the Storm wrestlers named to the squad are returners from last year's All-Academic Team.
Headlining the group is sophomore 125-pound national qualifier Ian Ross (Newark, N.Y./Newark) and junior 184-pounder Zev Green (Marysville, Ohio/Marysville) who were second-team selections. This was the second straight season Green earned second-team accolades.
Junior Jared Merritt (Cranesville, Pa./Northwestern), Isaac Morisette (Southgate, Mich./Southgate/Oakland) and Tyler Tesny (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio/Cuyahoga Falls) all received honorable mention. Merritt was also an honorable mention selection last year while Tesny was a second-team pick.
This is the first All-Academic honor from the Coaches Association for Ross and Morisette.
To qualify, a wrestler must have a 3.00 cumulative GPA, be in his second full year at his current school and be a varsity team member or key reserve.
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