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    Wartburg wins 13th NCAA Division III title

    LA CROSSE, Wis.-- The top-ranked Wartburg wrestling team made NCAA Division III history with its 13th National Championship Saturday night. The Knights tallied 129.5 pts to stand atop the team leaderboard. This broke the tie between the Orange and Black and Augsburg as each school previously had 12 wrestling National Titles prior to this weekend.

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  • Wartburg won its 13th NCAA national championship with 129.5 points.
  • Wartburg made NCAA Division III history as the 13 team titles are the most in DIII wrestling.
  • This is the 21st NCAA National Championship for Wartburg Athletics.
  • Wartburg was tied with Augsburg's 12 NCAA titles coming into this weekend.
  • Cannone is the national runner-up and an All-American.
  • Thomsen is the national runner-up and an All-American.
  • -Dierna was the defending national champion and was 20-0 entering tonight
  • Swarr was the defending national champion and this is a rematch from last year's finals.
  • DeVos moved his winning streak to 18 and finishes the season undefeated at 18-0.
  • All but two of DeVos' wins this season have been by bonus points.
  • DeVos becomes Wartburg's 104th individual national champion (all sports)
  • DeVos becomes the 43rd individual national champion in wrestling
  • DeVos is now a two-time All-American.
  • Wartburg finished with nine All-Americans.
  • The national championship has been won by either Augsburg or Wartburg every year since 1995.
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