MANHEIM, Pa. – Three South Dakota State University wrestlers were honored Friday as members of the 2020 Division I All-America Second Team by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. Receiving recognition from the Jackrabbits were senior 149 lb.
Henry Pohlmeyer along with 184 lb. senior Zach Carlson and redshirt freshman 197 lb.
Tanner Sloan. After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, this year’s All-America honors were based on each wrestler’s overall body of work through conference tournaments. Pohlmeyer recorded a 22-5 overall record during the 2019-20 season en route to qualifying for nationals for the third time while Carlson wrapped up his collegiate career by leading the team in victories with 25 against six losses, including a 15-3 mark in duals, and Sloan turned in a 21-6 record during his first season in the Jackrabbit lineup. South Dakota State completed the 2019-20 season with a 12-6 dual record and finished fourth in the team standings at the Big 12 Wrestling Championship.
