Six Pioneers Named NWCA Scholar All-Americans https://t.co/z7KFNTvfL3
— Alfred State Athletics (@ascathletics) April 3, 2023
The NWCA has announced the 2022-23 Scholar All-America Team and Individual honorees for NCAA Division III, with 369 individuals from 88 institutions receiving awards.
NWCA Executive Director Mike Moyer praised the student-athletes, stating, "I am honored to recognize these outstanding individuals who have excelled not only in their athletic pursuits but also in their academic endeavors."
Six Alfred State Wrestlers received recognition.
Blake Ilges- Ilges is the first 3x honoree in Alfred State Wrestling program history.
Anthony Miraglia- This is Miraglia's second time earning the award.
Justin Smith- This is Smith's second time earning the award.
Sean Malenfant
Dom Vinci
Elijah Moshenek
The Pioneers have now had 18 total honorees since 2020 earn this prestigous award.
To read the release from the NWCA, CLICK HERE.