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...East Stroudsburg in mid-November. The Crimson boasted many terrific performances, including seven top-five finishes. At 125-pounds, junior Kevin El-Hayek took fifth. Matt Picarsic (133-pounds) grappled to second place while his younger brother Nick (144-pounds) finished a solid fourth. Freshman standout Jesse Jantzen (149-pounds) set the tone for his incredible rookie season, securing second and garnering the most falls in the tournament-3 in 2:48. Junior heavyweight Dawid Rechul captured second, while seniors Adam Truitt (174-pounds) and Volpe (184-pounds) finished third and fourth, respectively...
...Jantzen (149-pounds) continued in his unprecedented rookie campaign, securing second after falling to a repeat All-American in the finals. Odom (157-pounds) turned in a tremendous effort, battling for third place honors. It was an effort 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...
With their standout performances, Picarsic, Rechul and Jantzen guaranteed themselves a trip to Nationals-automatically given to the two top finishers in each class. The impressive wrestling of Odom, O'Donnell and Volpe in highly competitive weight classes earned them wildcards births. Such marked the first season in the program's history for the team to claim six NCAA qualifiers...
...story of Harvard's accomplishments does not end there. Matt Picarsic, Jantzen, O'Donnell, Volpe and Rechul were all named to the All-Ivy First Team. El-Hayek and Odom were named to the Second Team, and Lee was given Honorable Mention. Jantzen was also honored as Ivy Co-Rookie of the Year. Senior Danielle Hobeika, who has trained with the team since freshman year, finished seventh in the Women's Division at the U.S. National Championship. This terrific performance earned her a bid to the World Team Trials in late June...
Also competing this past weekend at the US National Championships were senior Danielle Hobeika and Dustin DeNunzio '99. Both turned in terrific performances and will join Jantzen at the World Team Trials in June. Hobeika finished seventh in the Women's Division while DeNunzio took second in the Senior Freestyle Division at 138.75 pounds...