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March 15, 2005

Seven Viking Wrestlers Earn Academic Honor

SIOUX FALLS – Seven members of Augustana College’s wrestling team have been selected to the 2004-2005 National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic Team.

Named to the first team are Aaron Grauman (Sioux Falls, SD), Cody Henriksen (Arlington, SD), and Ryan King (Le Roy, MN). Justin Bohlke (Kingsley, IA) and Aaron Haddorff (Sioux Falls, SD) were second team choices. Matt McDougall (Volga, SD) and Jamie Wagner (Nicollet, MN) earned honorable mention recognition.

Graumann is a three-time honoree. King has appeared on the first team twice.

As a team, Augustana ranked eighth in the nation in cumulative grade point average with a 3.260.

Academic profiles of the Augustana honorees.

Aaron Graumann, senior, chemistry/Spanish, 3.78 GPA.
Cody Henriksen, sophomore, biology/philosophy, 3.63 GPA.
Ryan King, junior, business administration, 3.47 GPA.
Justin Bohlke, freshman, education, 3.31 GPA.
Aaron Haddorff, freshman, math education, 3.53 GPA.
Matt McDougall, junior, biology/philosophy, 3.66 GPA.
Jamie Wagner, freshman, modern foreign language, 3.64 GPA.