Hall of Fame

Want to be in the Purler Wrestling Hall of Fame? The criteria for making the Hall of Fame is as follows:

High School Criteria:

• Cadet/Junior National Champions
• Cadet/Junior National All-American
• Senior National Champion/All-American
• Freshman State Champions

Youth Criteria:

• Trinity Award Winners
• USAW Triple Crown Winner
• Dominator Series Winner
• Ultimate Dominator Winner

Collegiate All-Americans:

Alex Clemson

• 2007 Division I NCAA All-American (4th) / Edinboro University

Mark Dickman

• 2006 NAIA Nat’l Champion (Lindenwood)
• 2003 Junior National (NJCAA) Finalist / Meremac Junior College

PWA High School Hall of Famers:

Tony Pescaglia

• THE PIN KING!!!!!!!!!!!
• 2006 Senior Nat’ls All-American (4th)
• 2006 State Champ
• #2 on the MO all time pin record list
• 2006 State Champion
• 2005 State Champion

Tyler Holloway

• 2005 Freshman State Champion

Aaron Senzee

• 2004 Freshman State Champion

Kendal Albert

• 2005 Freshman State Champion

Brad Wisdom

• 2006 FRESHMAN high school State Champion / Class 3 @ 103 lbs.
• 2005 Cadet Nat’l All-American (freestyle -4th)

Randi Beltz

• FIRST EVER female High School state medalist / 5th @ Class 2 103 lbs
• 6th at Women's Junior Nationals

Nick Lester

• 2005 Cadet National Bronze Medalist (freestyle)
• 2003 Dominator Belt Series Winner
• 2003 Ultimate Dominator Belt series winner held by USA Wrestling
• 2004 USA Wrestling Triple Crown Winner. The triple crown is awarded to the young main that wins ALL THREE
• National titles in ONE season by capturing the Folkstyle National Crown in April and followint this up with the Freestyle and Greco-Roman National titles.

Brad Wisdom

• 2005 Cadet National 4th (freestyle)
• 2X Trinity Award Winner / 2001 and 2002 (One of America's top awards given to those who win the Cliff Keen Kickoff Classic, Tulsa Nationals and the Reno Tournament of Champions in ONE Season!) Brad is the ONLY wrestler in MO history and one of only a few in America to win the Trinity TWICE!

Vito Krischke

• 2005 Junior National 4th (freestyle)
• 2005 Junior National 4th (Greco-roman)

Tim Kephart

• 2003 Junior National Freestyle Champion (only the 3rd in MO history)
• 5X Cadet / Junior National Finalist

Andrew Wood

• 2003 Cadet National All-American / 6th

Alan Waters

• 2006 Cadet Nat’l All-American – 6th
• 2006 Ultimate Dominator Award winner
  

Brandon Wilborne

• 2006-2007 World of Wrestling's World All-Star team member

Jake Miller

• 2007 Freshman State Champion

Blayne Shockley

• 2007 Freshman State Champion

Kyle Bradley

• 2007 Cadet National All-American (5th Greco Roman)

PWA Youth Wrestling Hall of Famers

Noah Teeney

• 2005 USA Wrestling's Triple Crown Winner
• 2005 National Folkstyle Champion
• 2005 National Freestyle Champion
• 2005 National Greco-Roman Champion
• 2005 ULTIMATE Dominator Belt Series Winner**
• Featured in the December 2005 issue of Kid's Sports Illustrated
• **The ONLY wrestler in MO Wrestling history to win BOTH the Triple Crown and the Ultimate Dominator Series. Also, Noah is just the 2nd wrestler in MO Wrestling history to win the UD award.

Matt Lester

• 2003 Dominator Belt Series Winner. This belt series is held by USA Wrestling and the points leader per each AGE group is the Dominator Winner for that particular age bracket.

Brandon Wilbourne

• 2007 World of Wrestling World All-Star Team member

Double Trouble! Academic and wrestling All-Americans

Jarod Cadena - 2006

Trace Carello - 2006