Washington and Lee University
The Centennial Conference recently announced its 2008 Academic Honor Roll and the Washington and Lee wrestling team had four wrestlers earn the award. Seniors Kirk Adamson (Richmond, Va./St. Christopher's), Anthony Boniello (Katonah, N.Y./Somers) and David Shubick (Bound Brook, N.J./Bound Brook), and sophomore Sammy Brusca (Rockville, Md./Georgetown Prep) were among the honorees.
Individually, to be eligible for academic honor roll, an athlete must have a GPA of 3.4 or higher on a scale of 4.0.
A two-time honoree as a business major, Adamson finished the season with a 17-11 record at 184 pounds and led W&L in pins (5). He wrapped up his career with a 51-43 overall record, while notching 18 pins.
A physics and engineering major and a two-time member of the NWCA Scholar All-America team, Boniello completed the season with a 19-7 overall record and was the 2008 runner-up at 165 pounds at the Centennial Conference Championships. He finished his career with a 62-41 overall record.
Brusca, who wrestles at 141 pounds, is a neuroscience major. He racked up a 9-14 overall record this season and led the team in escapes (36).
A two-time honoree and accounting major, Shubick tallied an 18-9 overall record and finished third at the Centennial Conference Championships at 133 pounds. Over his four years, Shubick amassed a 68-44 overall record.
W&L concluded the 2007-08 season with a 7-5 overall record and a 2-5 mark in the Centennial Conference.
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