4/7/2009

Tim Katzaman named to NWCA Division III Scholar All-American Team

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, April 7, 2008

Tim Katzaman Named to NWCA Division III Scholar All-American Team

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown College junior Tim Katzaman (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing) has been named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Scholar All-American Wrestling Team for the 2008-09 season, the NWCA has announced.

Katzaman has been named in each of the last two years and is one of 125 student-athletes named to the team, which recognizes wrestlers with a grade-point average of 3.20 or better. He has a 3.30 grade-point average as an occupational therapy major.

During the 2008-09 season, Katzaman finished with a 22-6 record at 285 pounds, including six pins, and compiled a 9-2 record in dual meets. In three years, Katzaman has a career record of 55-28 for the Blue Jays.

The Blue Jays finished sixth at the Metro Conference championships for sixth-year head coach Eric Walker, and first-year student Tyler Erdman earned All-America honors with a seventh-place finish at 125 pounds at the NCAA Division III Championships.