Silva, Lubner Win Conference Wrestling Titles

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Alec Silva (Fr., El Paso, TX) at 125 and Marcus Lubner (So., Fredonia, WI) at 133 each won Northern Wrestling Conference Titles today at the R. John Buuck Fieldhouse to lead the Falcon wrestlers to a 3^rd-place finish with 69 points. Lakeland College won the team title with 102 points.

Nine Falcon wrestlers placed in the tournament:

125 - Alec Silva 1^st

125 - Kurt Kemnitz 2^nd

133 - Marcus Lubner 1^st

149 - David Tuomi 4^th

157 - Jordan Semevolos 4^th

174 - Josh Nord 3^rd

184 - Shane Brandl 2^nd

197 - Ben Hertel 3^rd

285 - Dylan Lange 4^th

Silva was voted "Freshman of the Year" in the conference, and Lakeland's Isaac Roberson was voted "Outstanding Wrestler". Sophomore Marcus Lubner won his second straight conference championship.

Team Scores: Lakeland College 102, Milwaukee School of Engineering 94.5,

Concordia University Wisconsiin 69, Knox College (IL) 55.5,

Maranatha Baptist 9.5.

The Falcons next travel to Lakeland College on Saturday for the NCAA III Great Lakes Regional. Wrestling begins at 9:00am.