DUBUQUE - Dimitri Boyer of Coe won the 157-pound title at the NCAA Division III Central Region wrestling tournament Saturday to lead a contingent of six Kohawks into the national tournament in Cedar Rapids March 14-15.

Ethan Ball (174) and Ryan Sheldon (184) placed second for Coe. Farai Sewera (165), Donnie Horner (197) and Cory Becker (285) placed third. The top three finishers in each weight class advanced to the national meet at the U.S. Cellular Center.

Wartburg won the team championship with 159 points. The Kohawks placed second out of 11 teams with 127 points.

Boyer defeated Steven DeWitt of Loras, 6-3, in the championship match at 157 pounds.