1968 Wrestling Team (2009) - Hall of Fame - Adams State University Athletics

Hall of Fame

Team won ASC’s first national championship in any sport
National Tournament held in Plachy Hall, the only National Championship ASC has ever hosted
Coached by 2001 Hall of Fame Inductee Frank Powell, the squad crowned three NAIA National Champions and eight All-Americans
Hall of Famers Mike Stanley and Dominick Carollo (2002) were team members
Carollo went on to win to NCAA Division I title as well
Team also won MIWA Regional and RMAC titles and was inducted into the RMAC Hall of Fame in 2005
All-American Wrestlers were Rich Tamble, Mike Stanley (National Champion), Gordon Levy, Dwight Fritz, Don Apodca, Glen Engle (National Champion), Dominick Carollo (National Champion) and Tom Kusleika. Additional team members include A. Simoni, F. Lewis, I. Polkwoske, R. Traynor, D. Fritz, Frank Powell, C. Fontanez, Billy Dunlap.