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...really wasn’t expecting it at all,” Jantzen said about the award. “I had no clue. There were just so many good guys that had real good performances that I was real surprised...
These benefits—over 1,400 of them, by Isaacson’s count—can only be fully obtained through marriage, she said, arguing that the alternative of civil unions would only award gays and lesbians 25 percent of the rights of married people...
...With the award, Jantzen has now become, “the first Harvard wrestler to...” more times than he can probably count. The “firsts” include winning the EIWA championship three times, becoming a four-time NCAA qualifier and earning All-American honors three time—also an Ivy League first...
Winning the outstanding wrestler award was by no means a foregone conlusion for Jantzen. The other wrestlers in consideration for the honor were Nebraska’s No. 1 Jason Powell (125 lbs.), who scored a technical foul over Illinois’ No. 6 Kyle Ott, and No. 1 Oklahom State’s Chris Pendleton (174 lbs.) who defeated Missouri’s No. 6 Ben Askren 11-4 and had both a pin and a technical fall earlier in the tourney...
After winning a National Championship and the NCAA tournament’s Most Outstanding Wrestler Award, the list of Jesse Jantzen’s accomplishments now seems longer than a 19th century Russian epic novel...