LA CROSSE, Wis.-- The Wartburg men's wrestling team placed second at the NCAA Championships with 87.5 points.

Semifinals
133: Jaden Hinton (Baldwin Wallace) win by 9-6 dec vs. Joe Pins (WB)
149: Tyler Goebel (UW-La Crosse) win by 4-1 dec vs. Charlie Dojan (WB)
174: Zane Mulder (WB) win by 7-0 dec vs. Zeb Gnida (Loras)
197: Massoma Endene (WB) win by 9-4 dec vs. Montgomery Mills (Westminster)
 
Wrestlebacks
141: Kyler Romero (WB) win by 12-0 maj dec vs. Alex Samson (St. John Fisher)
133: Joe Pins (WB) win by fall at 1:21 vs. Dominik Mallinder (UW-Whitewater)
141: Josiah Gehr (Messiah) win by 17-5 maj dec vs. Kyler Romero (WB)
149: Charlie Dojan (WB) won by 12-2 maj dec vs. Colby Frost (Southern Maine)
133: Joe Pins (WB) win by fall 3:27 vs. Robbie Precin (North Central)
141: Kyler Romero (WB) win by 12-11 dec vs. Victor Perlleshi (Johnson & Wales)
149: Charlie Dojan (WB) win by 7-2 dec vs. Eric Kinkaid (Loras)
 
Notes:

• This was Romero's sixth major of the year
• This was Mulder's 25^th win of the season
• Mulder advances to tonight's finals
• This will be Mulder's and Endene's second-straight appearances in the finals
• Endene remains undefeated on the season (27-0)
• Endene moved his winning streak to 41, which dates back to National Duals last season
• This was Pins' sixth and seventh fall of the season
• Pins places third for All-American honors
• Pins earned his third All-American honor (NWCA and 2x NCAA)
• This was Pins' highest NCAA All-American finish
• Pins ends the season 27-2
• Romero ends the season 24-3
• Romero places fifth for All-American honors
• This was Romero's and Dojan's first career All-American honors
• Dojan takes third place for All-American honors
• Dojan ends the season 27-7
• Wartburg will finish with five All-Americans

Finals
Finals
174: Jared Stricker (UW-Eau Claire) win by 10-3 dec vs. Zane Mulder (WB)
197: Massoma Endene (WB) win by 12-4 maj dec vs. Gabriel Zierden (Concordia Moorhead)
 
Notes:

• This was Mulder's fourth career All-American honor (1 NWCA, 3 NCAA)
• Mulder places second for All-American honors
• Mulder ends the season 25-2
• This was Endene's second NCAA All-American honor
• Endene previously earned two NJCAA All-American honors
• Endene is a two-time National Champion
• Endene finished the season undefeated (28-0)

• Endene moved his winning streak to 42, which dates back to National Duals last season

• Endene is Wartburg men's wrestling 52^nd individual National Champion
• He is the 10^th national champion at 197 lbs.
• He is the first repeat national champion at 197 lbs. since Byron Tate (2010-12)

Press clippings
Recap from The Waterloo Courier. 

Team standings

	Team	Points
1	Augsburg	95.0
2	Wartburg, IA	87.5
3	Wisconsin-La Crosse, WI	82.5
4	Johnson and Wales	76.0
5	Wisconsin-Eau Claire, WI	69.0
6	Baldwin Wallace, OH	61.5
7	Coast Guard	52.5
8	North Central	42.5
9	TCNJ	37.0
10	Loras	34.0
11	NYU, NY	27.0
12	Castleton	24.5
13	Luther, IA	22.5
14	Roanoke College	21.5
15	Westminster	20.5
16	Greensboro	20.0
16	Stevens	20.0
18	Williams College	19.0
19	Millikin, IL	18.0
20	Averett	16.5
20	Wabash	16.5
22	Ohio Northern	16.0
22	Wisconsin-Whitewater	16.0
24	Alvernia University, PA	15.5
25	Concordia-Moorhead, MN	15.0
25	Messiah	15.0
27	Alfred State	14.5
28	Wilkes, PA	14.0
29	Ithaca, NY	12.5
30	Elizabethtown, PA	12.0
31	Adrian	11.0
31	Ferrum	11.0
33	Oswego State	10.5
34	Southern Maine	10.0
35	Delaware Valley	8.5
36	Coe	8.0
36	Cornell College	8.0
38	Oneonta State	7.5
39	Ursinus	7.0
40	RIT	6.5

Next event
The finals commence at 7 p.m. tonight.