By National Wrestling Hall of Fame
STILLWATER, Okla. – In celebration of World Wrestling Month, the National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum has selected its 2013 state and regional winners of the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award.
Created in honor of Schultz, an Olympic and world champion, the High School Excellence Award is based on excellence in wrestling, scholastic achievement, citizenship and community service. Forty-nine seniors from those states that sponsor high school state wrestling championships have been chosen for the honor as part of the Hall of Fame’s Educational Outreach Program.
The 2013 Winners by State, Name and School are:
Alabama, Jordan Simpson, Oxford High School
Alaska, Lincoln Johnson, Nikiski High School
Arizona, Dalton Brady, Chandler High School
Arkansas, Tyler Kurz, Cabot High School
California, Isaiah Martinez, Lemoore High School
Colorado, Garet Krohn, Arvada High School
Connecticut, Elliot Antler, Xavier High School
Delaware, Alvontae Drummond, Milford High School
Florida, Kevin Norstrem, Brandon High School
Georgia, Tyler Askey, Northgate High School
Hawaii, Dane Pestano, Kamehameha-Kapalama High School
Idaho, Jared Johnshoy, Melba Jr/Sr High School
Illinois, Ricky Robertson, Carl Sandburg High School
Indiana, Mitch Sliga, Fishers High School
Iowa, Brandon Sorensen, Denver High School
Kansas, Nathan Butler, Leavenworth High School
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