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This season, the team not only continued the tradition of excellence that has become a hallmark of Coach Jay Weiss' program, but also redefined that tradition to include Harvard's first Ivy League and EIWA titles. And it is for these memorable feats as well as the passionate, inspiring effort displayed all season long, that The Crimson names the 2000-2001 Harvard wrestling team as its Team of the Year...
...EIWA tournament is what we prepare and try to peak for," Weiss said. "Our training was great, injuries were at a minimum and everyone really pulled together for a common goal...
...true team effort, the team captured its first EIWA championship, ahead of Penn and Lehigh, respectively. The elder Picarsic and Rechul led the way by winning individual titles at 133-lbs and heavyweight. This was only the second season in Crimson history for two grapplers to place first at EIWAs. Picarsic, who has placed all four years at the tournament, capped off a remarkable career with his best finish...
...that reflected his season long dedication and perseverance. Although hampered by torn cartilage in his shoulder, Odom chose to have surgery in the off-season so he could continue to wrestle. His contribution to the line-up played a major role in helping the Crimson win the Ivy and EIWA titles and earned him the team Unsung Hero Award...
...freshman standout went 7-1 this past weekend in the 152-pound weight class. His dominating performance included a sweep of three outstanding Lehigh wrestlers, including All American Dave Esposito, who finished second at this year's Nationals and who defeated Jantzen in the finals of the EIWA championship...