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Like the 2002 season, the star of this incarnation of the Crimson (6-8, 3-5 EIWA) was junior co-captain Jesse Jantzen (149 lbs.), who will be returning for the 2003-2004 season despite contemplating taking a year off to train for the 2004 Olympics. Jantzen once again placed third at the NCAA tournament, was a first team All-Ivy selection, was named an All-Ameican for the second consecutive year, won the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association championship and was awarded Most Outstanding Wrestler and the award for hardest worker awards from his teammates...
Senior 174-pounder Pat O’Donnell qualified for NCAAs the two previous years by virtue of winning wild card berths at the EIWA tournament. O’Donnell lost his first bout at the national tournament, but won three straight in the consolation bracket to place...
Freshman Max Meltzer (133 lbs.) and senior Robert Griffin were the other two Crimson wrestlers to garner high honors this season. Meltzer was awarded the Most Promising Freshman award by his teammates, a second team All-Ivy selection by the league, and a fifth place finish at EIWA Championships. Griffin also finished fifth at EIWAs, and was an All-Ivy honorable mention along with classmate O’Donnell...
With this performance, Jantzen earned the Fletcher award, given to the wrestler with the most career points in the EIWA tournament. After only two tournaments, Jantzen trailed the record-holder—Princeton’s 184-pound senior—by just three points. Jantzen is only the second junior to ever set the record...
...With the EIWA title, Jantzen qualified for his third consecutive NCAA tournament, to be held in Kansas City, Missouri from March...