Warhawks Jon Schmidt (Menomonee Falls/Hartford) (285) and Austin Bautista (Des Plaines, IL/Maine East) (141) earned All-America honors at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Championship Saturday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  

Full Results Bracket

Saturday, March 6-Session Three Notes:
        Jon Schmidt (Menomonee Falls/Hartford) lost to #5 seeded John Helgerson (27-5) of Augsburg 7-2
        Jon Schmidt (Menomonee Falls/Hartford) lost to #6 seeded Adam Sutter (26-4) of Lakeland 8-1
        Jon Schmidt (Menomonee Falls/Hartford) defeated #4 seeded Allyn Plattner (194) of Luther College, pinned 1:29
            Schmidt finished fifth in his weight class
        Austin Bautista (Des Plaines, IL/Maine East) lost to Ryan Bridge (20-3) of Stevens Institute of Technology, 3-1
        Austin Bautista (Des Plaines, IL/Maine East) lost to #4 seeded John Starzyk (20-5) of North Central College 4-0
            Bautista finished eighth in his weight class

UW-W was tied for twenty-third place in the team standings at the end of session three. 

Friday, March 5-Session Two Notes:
        Jon Schmidt (Menomonee Falls/Hartford) (12-5) defeated #8 Andrew Witzel (27-10, Augsburg) D 7-2.
                    Next Round: vs. #5 John Helgerson (27-5, Wartburg).
        Austin Bautista (Des Plaines, IL/Maine East) (34-4) lost a 2-1 decision to Jeremy Stierly (34-4, Ithaca). 
                    Bautista (34-5) defeated #5 Ben Anderson (28-7, Concordia, MN) D 4-3.
                            Next Round: vs. Ryan Bridge (19-3, Stevens Institute of Technology)
        Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Rockton) (20-11) defeated Michael Burke (24-8, Wabash) D 8-5.
                    Latella (21-11) lost to #6 Bill Schindel (22-3, Mount Union) MD 13-4.

Friday Session 2 Pictures (courtesy of Michaela Voeck)
(pictures include UW-W fans, and match photos featuring all three Warhawk wrestlers)

Friday, March 5-Session One Notes: 
        Schmidt (11-5) takes down number one seed Mark Corsello (32-0, Elmhurst) in overtime D 3-1.
                    Next Round: vs. #8 Andrew Witzel, (27-9, Augsburg) 
        Bautista (33-4), seeded third, moves into next round with win over Gregg Martino (15-6, NYU) D 6-4.
                    Next Round: vs. Jeremy Stierly (33-4, Ithaca) 
        Latella suffers first round is pinned by #5 in 1:14 by Byron Tate (35-7, Wartburg).
                    Next Round: vs. Michael Burke (24-7, Wabash)

Friday Morning Pictures (courtesy of Michaela Voeck)
(pictures include signage, warm-ups, Jon Schmidt (Menomonee Falls/Hartford)'s match and Adam Latella (Rockton, IL/Rockton)'s match)

Saturday Award Pictures (courtesty of Michaela Voeck)


 
Animoto Video: NCAA Championship
 

Audio Interviews:

Head Coach Tim Fader


2010 NCAA III Wrestling Championship Website

2010 NCAA III Wrestling Championship Brackets (as of March 2nd) 

Warhawk Ticket Information 

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The cost is $55 per ticket for a two day reserved seat in the UW-Whitewater section and a Power of Three purple t-shirt.  Only 20 tickets are still available for this reserved section.   
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