Sophomore Matt Powless has been named to the All-Academic Team for the second year in a row. The award is presented by the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA). This is the 13th time a Hoosiers has received this award since 2001, including Powerless' selection last year. Powless is the 5th wrestler in school history to win this award multiple times.
To qualify for the award, the athlete must have at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA and either be an NCAA qualifier or win 60 % of their entire schedule, as well as competing in 60% of the schedule. Wrestlers that have a 3.0 cumulative GPA and who have been named as an NCAA All-American also qualify.
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