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Vito Arujau repeats as NCAA Champion

**Nine All-Americans from the EIWA**
By, Austin Sommer, EIWA Sports Information Director
Key Takeaways
Cornell’s Vito Arujau (133) repeats as NCAA Champion!
Cornell finishes in second place as a team.
Nine EIWA wrestlers earn NCAA All-American honors.
F&M’s James Conway earns the Elite 90 Award.
Last season, the EIWA finished the NCAAs with seven All-Americans crowned, matching the 2022 total of seven. This year the conference had two more wreslters make the podium, increasing the total number of All-Americans in 2024 to nine.
Congratulations to the nine All-Americans from the EIWA listed below.
Vito Arujau, Cornell – Champion at 133lbs
Ryan Crookham, Lehigh – 3^rd at 133lbs
Meyer Shapiro, Cornell – 3^rd at 157lbs
Jacob Cardenas, Cornell – 4^th at 197lbs
Luke Stanich, Lehigh – 5^th at 125lbs
Lennox Wolak, Columbia – 6^th at 174lbs
Ben Pasuik, Army – 8^th at 174lbs
David Key, Navy – 8^th at 184lbs
Michael Beard, Lehigh – 8^th at 197lbs

Elite 90 Award Recipient
Congratulations to James Conway of F&M at 184lbs. He was awarded the Elite 90 Award as the participant (of 330 participants) in the NCAA Championship who had the highest GPA. 
The ELITE 90, an award founded by the NCAA, recognizes the true essence of the student-athlete … story at … EIWAwrestling.org/sports/wrest/2023-24

March 27, 2024 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized