MANHEIM, Pa. Mountaineers
Jacob Blandford,
Devin Gomez,
Jackson Hallett, and
Sage Harrison have earned National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) NCAA Division II Individual Scholar All-American recognition, as announced by the NWCA Thursday afternoon.
Harrison is a two-time NWCA Scholar All-American, while Blandford, Gomez and Hallett each earn their first individual Scholar All-American honors.
Award criteria for the Scholar All-American team requires those earning All-America honors at the NCAA DII national championships to post a cumulative 3.00 grade point average, those who are national qualifiers to register at least a 3.25 GPA, and those wrestler who competed in four or more individual duals during the season to achieve at least a 3.50 GPA.
Both Gomez and Harrison on April 1 were named Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference All-Academic First-Team selections, while Blandford and Hallett earned inclusion on the RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll.
Gomez, who posts a 3.513 GPA in exercise and sports science, was a national qualifier and the No. 6 seed in the 125 bracket at the DII tournament.
Harrison, with a 3.858 GPA in business administration, is a three-time RMAC All-Academic first-team honoree who placed sixth in the 197 bracket at the NCAA DII Super Region VI Championships.
Hallett also wrestles at 197, is a physics/applied physics major with a 3.78 GPA, and finished his 2025-26 season with a 5-4 overall record.
Blandford was 18-17 this season wrestling at 165 pounds. He has a 3.83 GPA in sociology.
NWCA Academic Scholar Team awards will be released on Friday, April 3.
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